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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  two days prior, when I flew back from San Francisco to Boston for just a ... representative for assistance.” To be honest, I’m never sure what the point of ... , but the line didn’t move for 10 minutes due to these random people

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  90-something days of summer (Part 1) MIT people around the world

  

  find three programs that allowed me to travel for 1-3 months and I can ... . _____________________________________________________________________________________________ The second person I would love for you all to meet is Qing Li, Class of ... Hello! Sorry for the recent lack of post! After an epic trip around

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A question for you… No seriously I have a question

  

  limited understanding of it, so I'll have to ask some Course 6-ers for help ... to understand? I'm going to try to doodle explain it the best I can (I'll explain why later) in a blog post. Some categories to think about

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  cool I guess.” Well, Joe, I’m pleased to announce that for my 6 ... . Graphics rendering For this project, we got to work with the PSoC 5 (short ... like the DACs), so I laser-cut a custom shape for the controller to make

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  great option for anyone adMITted who wanted to consider it (and now, a ... intended to train students as comissioned officers for the US Armed forces ... opportunities for ROTC cadets, but you don’t have to have a scholarship to enroll

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything, all at once thoughts on science, ambition, and obsession

  

  desire to stay in academia at least for a while yet. Hearing me talk, he ... science and ambition, for me, necessarily need to be opposed? As it turns ... I had something to show for whatever research I did. In other words, I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  italics to the actual guide! For those of you unfamiliar, I've included a ... for the Express Purpose of Obtaining Admittance to an Institute of ... applying for. For example, a med school application is definitely going to be

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  for the Defect. It's alluring to play a zero-cost card that increases ... for a slightly better chance to do lethal? [caption id ... ' win rates.) As for how this applies to real life… well, whatever, I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  definition of spread to account for the whole cohesive project/idea that could ... , resources, and platform for student designers and writers to showcase their ... theme for the current issue and puts out a call for students to submit

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  favorite teacher “thanks” for being such a great instructor. Take a friend to ... I have been back from my fall travel rounds for almost a week now. This year, I travelled to sunny Southern California. I visited high

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  for the world?[annotation note="to be clear, plenty of people at MIT ... costs a lot to hire the technicians who do this counting, meaning that ... to a new domain? In group meetings for this salmon project we get even

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  rotations & shower schedules etc.), I had to register for classes, move my schedule around, and get ready for the semester to actually start, all in the ... [/annotation] ranked second for my HASS class. I got into 21L.004 and decided to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  terms of what to do and what not to do, what works best for me and for the ... ? Should you really be striving for all 100%'s at the cost of your mental health just for a "P" to show up? It's learning to look at how the grade is

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Admitted Students

  

  remember to check out your MyMIT account starting tomorrow morning for Campus ... Institute, and you are one of the very few applicants to whom we offered admission. Congratulations and welcome to the Class of 2015! Feel free to

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  to Mika ‘14 during term and is Ceres ‘14’s for the summer. 4-room: 4 ... this: 5-room, large half: My home for the past three semesters has been ... door opens up to the hallway connecting my floor’s lounge to the back of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  would say to one another in a different world. I'm hungry for the real ... fault for not doing the reading, and may be attributable to not knowing ... there is much to be said for learning lab safety first, and then getting

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  desserts? Well it's time for you to try Dessert Pizza! Come make your very ... have one life to give for this pillowfight.  Black Hole Lounge 9 ... :47-16:17 PREPARE FOR WAR Come join the Random faction as we prepare to march to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  a day in my life as a MISTI student ft. research and friends

  

  coming to visit for the weekend, and her plane lands at 5:30 PM, so I want ... support to live and work abroad for a summer or a semester, without worrying ... ...[/caption] 9:45 AM On the way to the institute, I pick up a pastry for breakfast

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  , "Is it possible for a junior to be admitted to both MIT & RSI ... to know how many will be accepted for each of the three, and when ... an overview for high schools in the U.S.? It seems impossible to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Living Meaningfully and all the things that has entailed

  

  ??? Should I be posting words when I have to actually be writing words for my ... California. For the first few months, I was flying back and forth to the East ... every day for the free lunch, biked to the wholesale coop for groceries

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2025