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• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  surprise projects for when I get back to school, and watching lots of How I ... programming/designing for cool things for school. Other than that, enjoying the ... the wildfire burning 13 miles south of me. I'm also looking forward to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  from school, I can see the SIZE of the envelope! It's still dark here in ... I can see from the comments that many of you are, quite ... of being an admissions officer, and I'm not sure if during that time I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Classes

  bucket lists, grocery lists, and a li(s)tany of other things this is actually just an excuse to make people list-en to me talk about minecraft

  

  fundamentals of, you guessed it, design. It takes place in MIT building N52 ... frequently. It’s home to the D-Lab, the Morningside Academy of Design, the ... Zedaph, and the continuous theme of his Hermitcraft Season 9 adventures has

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  . Essentially, MIT students get the month of January off to do whatever we please ... that went. Note: A lot of this information is taken directly from ... : Mechanical Raymond took 15.S20 Design for 3D Printing as his first foray into

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  doing well in school. It's a lot of free time for me to be a tryhard. For ... legal and okay amount of classes to take, and it means that my schedule ... really could've prepared me for the reality of it. It's a genuine timesuck

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dear High School Senior I know you're stalking us

  

  . RELAX. This is your last year of high school. Enjoy it! Definitely don ... Dear High School Senior Stalking College Admissions Blogs: The purpose of me writing this blog post is to give you some ideas on how to

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • November 17, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  A brief happy post amidst the chaos and confusion of existence: Hi ... going on with me and my life. For those of you who don't know, I just ... with all of my family members and spend time with them, as this summer

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  On Trauma, and MIT I’m imagining my high school self, and what I would tell her before coming to…

  

  school instead of any of those. In it I have cat whiskers on my face as a ... .e. a trial, etc.). IDHR also offers various support resources outside of ... -Descriptive Mentions of Homophobia, and Discussion of Trauma ((Some Author’s Commentary

  • by ana~
  • May 4, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  running and seeing one of your professors in the locker room wearing only ... -student interaction? While sitting in 10.37: Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design this ... sheer force of will. I originally wrote "shear force of will," as in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  begin by telling you my thoughts on this new portal. Lots of schools have ... , I edit stuff, I design stuff, I format stuff, I code stuff. I try to ... rooms when people try to hide from us and our pursuit of content. And we

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  all of the "leadership positions" that I had held in high school. After ... the chance to fly faster than the speed of sound, pull more Gs than any ... chance (which happens to be very good coming out of MIT) to have an awesome

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What type of first-year learning communities are available?

  't offer something to meet every students' unique individual learning styles, we have a variety of programs to choose from. MIT’s first-year learning communities offer a distinct kind of learning environment that
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  type of hair well. This brings me back to high school, when I remember I ... more of a spotlight at this school, since it's hard to find out when ... were choppy, disjointed, or I simply did not like them. Of course, when a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  school truck full of engineering toys. Check them out: So yeah ... . The buildings are built out of tasteful sandstone and, as a bonus, rectangular. Instead of drowning in camera-armed Chinese tourists you should

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  interdisciplinary area of BioPhysics and why you should not to enter grad school in an ... physics undergraduates, advice for grad schools, and, of course, addressed ... myself sick and just laid in bed the first two days of the hunt, feeling

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  way of allowing myself rest within this school year. [caption id ... the main thing that has helped through the ends of my world. Whether it ... unknown in the ether of my mind, has somehow always soothed me. As if, as

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back-to-school special i'm a senior now :o

  

  school i've been back on campus for about two weeks now, but it ... ), and statistical learning theory (9.520). outside of coursework, i ... other and/or 2) we graduate. lots of puzzle hunts and concerts lined up

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 17, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Navigating MIT is like flying a spacecraft* the most important things I've learned here so far

  

  together. True design is the very core of a product, which manifests itself ... philosophy, which is why I've always dreamed of joining their Product Design ... points. If you lose control of your attitude, two things happen: (1) you

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 16, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Nobel Connection 2 MIT alums have won Nobel prizes this week!

  

  theory and verify the age of the universe. Smoot received B.S. degrees in ... his grad school days at MIT. Random fact: Andrew Fire began his PhD in ... familiar, it's probably because you've seen the work of his distant relative

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Report on the Status of Undergraduate Women at MIT in honor of International Women's Day

  

  class of 2016) released a report on the status of undergraduate women at ... designed and administered in 2014. The takeaway: young women at MIT are every ... work outside of academics. The report also shows differences among the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 8, 2016