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• Blog / Academics & Research

  YO! -yo. Learning how to make more toys!!

  

  semester. 2.008 is a Design for Manufacturing class offered to Mechanical ... disks. All of the parts for all our yo-yos. Finally, we were able to ... Junior year pretty much ws a gigantic ride on the struggle bus for me

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 19, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  A Hack and Advice Two entries smashed into one.

  

  ! Kudos hackers, well done. Now, for the advice. The summer before I came to MIT I spent working full time and trying to get ready for life on ... when I walked out of my dorm to head to Physics I noticed something

  • by Snively '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Let’s talk about science…and chocolate A day of scientific enlightment followed by one of chocolate consumption.

  

  years, this event is near and dear to my heart [click here for last year ... from suggestions of creating more studio space for student artists to advice for candidates running for student council president. Thanks to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of Class Sick.

  

  for me to get into the class if only I showed up for class on the first ... reading my blog, for some strange reason I don't even want to know, please ... violently ill the night before. I don't know how or why it happened, but for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  listening to music: looking for new songs/albums, actually listening to them ... . having rediscovered my love for reading, I decided to embark on the ... exposes you to music you'd never hear on a "This is..*artist*" playlist, for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  Junior year was a milestone for me because it was the first time where I actually got to work with machine learning models. I just got some code to run on my computer for my UROP project this summer, which is

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  There were many wonderful applicants to MIT this year, which unfortunately means that we had to turn down some great students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum for you to talk

  • by Decisions
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2020 Hacks Back

  

  few years ago, for example, we challenged students to hack their tubes ... for the pictures)  I strongly suspect the Class of 2020 is trying to ... As you probably know, we've taken to sending our acceptance letters

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2016
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  What is the MIT QuestBridge Supplement?

  Our MIT QuestBridge Supplement is a way for us to gather some additional information on our QuestBridge applicants. For QuestBridge Finalists ... Bridge application to apply for our Regular Action cycle, but you must let us know in
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  for the tests to be rescheduled . Upon his graduation in Spring 1936 ... comfortably. So for a one-hour class, you have to budget two hours of your day ... of it in a row. That means that you have to plan for a two-hour block

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fanboying at the Career Fair SpaceX, CubeSats, and free stuff, oh my!

  

  . And they don't just want to meet you--they're looking for people to go and work for them. People are dressing to the nines and lining up around the block to get in for the chance to talk, face-to-face, with these

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  that we were going to visit Vancouver for a weekend. We drove up, crossed ... the corners of my time. This is not to say that I don't care for my ... that makes it so much easier for one to continue writing, to continue

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  , and I finished. Now I get to go home for ten days. I get to prepare for ... feeling is for as long as I want to feel it. I start walking towards Next ... need to push through another semester and exceed my own expectations for

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  lightheated... And then people went for it. By 5pm we were able to catch ... The blizzard helped me and Liz run out of things to do incredibly ... before we realized we simply just needed to get outside of our room. We

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  appreciation for the enlisted troops that I'll one day have the opportunity to ... opportunity to attend a 3 week base visit called "Ops Air Force" during the ... Development Training (PDT) program designed to give cadets a better view of Air

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Cooking with Cami learning to adult part 1

  

  with friends in Washington, D.C. and wanting to save money for future ... to have it again. Then, for dinner, I had another omelette! Wow! This ... ) let them cook for as long as needed and 2) just use my hands to flip

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  I apologize for the confusion surrounding the removal of the Application Tracking portlet in MyMIT. The system is supposed to display a ... up for some reason. I'll look into this when I'm back in the office

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  can't seem to do that here. I had to settle for these floating stars ... /no record was a great opportunity for me to experiment with my studying habits ... magical academic policy that allows students to see their final grade for

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  prisoner was taken to the priest. The priest would watch in the night sky for ... make its bread. I have unlimited respect for anybody who managed to pass ... -out day, make a train reservation for 6 AM, and then go to 6 flags until

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005