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• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  gear, it should be no surprise that I'm thrilled to be back just in time ... in situations that are other people's nightmares. I'm particularly ... monster of a machine: This is my workstation PC I built over Black Friday

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  the norm. Keep in mind that first semester freshman year is on pass/ no ... participating in a pre-orientation program. I did the Freshman Leadership Program ... of activities on campus and realize that while everyone is a nerd at

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  that recruiting season is so early in the semester, but at this point I ... who is the PI of the lab. I found that having a faculty member who had ... company presentations I have a vague sense of what different industries do

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  is to work at a design studio in the future, and I was so excited to ... , flyers, postcards, and everything in between contained. I made a big fun mess in the kitchen, but I consolidated everything into one notebook that

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Arts Party 2010! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Now that I'm about to graduate, it's time for some fun…

  

  community. I've been sitting in on meetings, just for fun, and it's been a ... anniversary, the Institvte is throwing a huge festival this spring that'll last ... live in Simmons Hall, which I like to describe as living in a *very* nice

  • by ARTalk
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ;    You can log in using the same username and password that you use ... care to create the best possible team to climb the mountain that is ... say is that MIT is just another place. If it is amazing, it is amazing

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  [GUEST POST] Cooked Cooking by Joy X. '29

  

  friend Henry J. ‘29 from East Campus. What I love about East Campus is that ... is true to its name—we made it using an egg that I dropped while ... that is usually fried or baked in small flat shapes and is often

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 14, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , my recreation is a very simplified version of the game, but I think it ... , until you realize that X-Y mode is basically a very high-tech Etch A ... placed the buttons in a way that was most comfortable for me to hold. Only

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / Events

  I saw fireworks from the freeway… Happy 4th!

  

  you guys. This year, I have a difficult decision to make, do I watch ... (Name that tune) Clearly today is July 4th, and thus the festivities are just beginning. Oddly enough, I'm in lab, but later this afternoon

  • by Bryan
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  store 2,3,9,15… in memory. For this blogpost, I’m going to talk about a more involved problem that arose in 6.046. I’ll discuss it at a high ... , 19, 2, 17, 14, 4), I want you to sort them, that is, arrange them in

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  The Starving Student’s Guide to Cooking For Yourself it's easy to ditch that meal plan and save loads of money.

  

  In my last post, I mentioned that I came to MIT never having cooked before in my life, and immediately chose a cook-for-yourself dorm.  A few ... to the pan, and then tilt the pan until your steak is basting in that

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  that will soon become evident, I think most of this is at best overstated ... the form of a chatbot, while GPT-NeoX-20B is a pure LLM that allows ... technologies provide assistance that is opaque. Even a grammar checker will

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  must choose a username that is between 3 and 8 characters. Choose a ... item is the one that generates the most excitement. For many students, it doesn't really set in that they're an MIT student until they send their

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008 – Another Highly Satisfied Customer! (Guest Entry) CPW! Meet the Bloggers! Free t-shirts! Tim the Beaver! Exclamation points!

  

  the way does look a lot taller in person. I think that is the general ... . Now with that out of the way…Hi, I’m Omar! I come from a small Midwestern town located on the lower left side of the palm that is Michigan (I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogging About Blogging CAPTAIN FAFSA!

  

  , interesting, that I could probably do an entire entry about it alone, but I ... began we realized that all of the font was in Times New Roman which is ... , you are just a number, or you are an annoyance. I know admissions is

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  announced that the hawks had returned. There were a few hundred people in the ... . :-) Reason #261 That I Would Live In EC If They'd Let Me Because they build ... to the NACAC Conference in that it's a bunch of admissions people

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  listens. As a high school junior, I promised myself that I’d be an exception ... /January deadlines. Aside from simping over MIT a bit too intensely, I wanted to get in ... finally get a break. Rationally, I knew that deferral or rejection were the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  This was meant to be written a week and a half ago

  

  meant, and I have a Monday class at 9:30 in the morning, which is early by ... Yeah, I've been a slacker about writing this up. So in my last entry ... register a party at that time of night on that notice? Eventually I left

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  Gentlemen in Outer Space is that, in my mind, this poem is yellow. Warm yellow ... intertwined.   I remember high school as a blur of grey; in one word, I ... . Not that I didn’t enjoy it - high school was the place where I a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Randomness

  

  life in the city, and my friends. I should get on that. At least I got ... . The French never ends. (Well, the class is over on the 1st, but then I jump right into French 2 for the next term.) I have a 150-175 word

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 27, 2006