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  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  the course staff), so it was simply faster to get help from a classmate ... needed a lab class to fulfill a course 6-9 requirement. 6.115 is known as ... this kind of stuff, I wanted to appreciate hardware. It helped that a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Boston’s 3rd of July It's almost a holiday, but not quite.

  

  Sousa. Next was a really nice compilation from "Field of Dreams" and "The ... unexpected treat. Next was a transition away from baseball, every Bostonian ... "Stars and Stripes Forever" and a huge explosion of confetti from air

  • by Snively '11
  • July 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  , something about roads and driving, “it’s a lot to walk away from”. To you, it ... post. I just had a laptop, phone, and the microphone on some earbuds to ... guitar. This has become a pretty intense hobby in the past few months

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  in the same room forever, I have lived in a different room (and a ... (my roommate) and I painted our room a very pretty blue. A few months later we bought a futon off Craigslist, squeezed it into her boyfriend

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Class Projects

  I DON’T NEED YOU ANYMORE. the making of my final video project

  

  cried a little bit after catching up with so many of my friends from the ... I figured I would talk a little bit more about this class. I'll start ... shit at MIT. Seeing as I didn't end up as a pure engineering major, my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  , goggles hanging from the neck, a cup of coffee in either [annotation note ... cool shit, from a rose to a hinge to a knife. I made a bottle opener with ... . We took whiteboards from Stata and scavenged a bunch of equipment left

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  , and, every once in a while, I’d be hit by a bolt from the blue with some ... feelings. Yet, there's also a lot about me that stays hidden from everyone ...  about something. It ought to give the characters a satisfying journey from A to B

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  whiteboard that: has marks or stains from heavy usage for a long time ... ’×4’ whiteboards that existed in a lounge just 20 feet away from my room. The summer ... whiteboard, which I suspect came from a classroom that thought it was too old

  • by Phi A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…

  

  from?) Nevertheless, it's a good skill to have and it will serve you both ... make from your career, minus a measly $1000 you invest every year, you ... Hard to believe July is nearly gone eh? Yup in just a few short

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  kindness friday live blog! a day of vital importance

  

  4-hour Zoom lectures on Tuesday nights).  It’s coming to a close now. We have a final exam for the class split between the next two weekends ... the field. I will be fully transparent that I have done a grand total

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • April 17, 2026
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking! (fall 2025) highways, storks, and movies

  

  , it will take me a while to dig through my mental archive to remember ... to register for this course as a way of returning to my roots. So far ... funding sources. Our last lecture featured a special guest: Fred Salvucci

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 5, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  through here and learn from a decade's worth of students, staff, faculty ... Sometime in the last four years, between graduation and, oh, a week ago, I decided I wanted to be a doctor when I grew up. (A brief

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  when you haven't seen your friend in a while. Being away from the 'tvte ... , which is quite a bit different from what actual climbing is like ... rush. From there it was just a short, easy scramble to the top where Matt

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  This is a guest blog post from the MIT Panhellenic Association, which ... belonged in on campus. From the very first day, when my Iris Sister (a sort ... light from my big, I've never had to go through a day of the MIT

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  visit a few more out-of-state schools—I’m from Maryland, and didn’t want ... ’t know what was coming to you.) Thankfully, Boston isn’t a bad drive from ... Hello Internet! I had a very writing major day, which is to say that

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! REX! Politics! Science! (Vlog and a Riddle) You have 2012 jars of 1-kg mollusks, with 2012 1-kg mollusks in each jar....

  

  a riddle for today: You have 2012 jars of 1-kg mollusks, with 2012 1 ... evil neighbor, a competing mollusk hunter who owns the dock’s only ... the mollusks, you may open the jars and you may remove mollusks from the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  morphology, etc). I paired up with a friend from my pre-orientation program, who is from Nepal. A shout-out to Pramod '14, who has now spent hours ... just asking for a leg up from someone else. - At our first Med

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  is like 5 minutes away from my house unless you're driving a car that I ... took it as a message from some higher power) Shana decided to ask exactly ... Power Rangers are really just clips from some unrelated Japanese show. The

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  random red berry from a bush with you, pull stupid pranks like switching ... As I start writing this, I have a midterm in exactly 24 hours. I ... year, I am a senior. Most of the friends I first made here have all

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • October 23, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  a haze of pset after pset, lecture after lecture, and a midterm always ... it to. Here's a muddled average of all the things I've been up to these ... winter. I had a lot of trouble figuring out which day to start on, because

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020