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• Blog / Challenges

  One Day at a Time or, springing into junior year, part 2: electric boogaloo

  

  to get it out there, to grasp at a solution for anything I could ... like the hosts of a party trying to get people out at 3am: You don’t have ... find myself unable to do anything, whether it’s as grand as stopping a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  The first step ...is admitting you need help.

  

  than your high school in ways you can't even begin to imagine. A thousand ... a world where they were the BEST and always got A's and never had to ... doing 18.03 (diff eq) together; a smaller group gathers to do 8

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 8, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  the topics that seemed to be the easiest to write about was a recap of ... a long blog about both, but I felt it would be better to ... semester gave me a little more confidence in my abilities to be a remotely

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  :30am. I begin my drive to Ann Arbor to meet up with a friend for lunch ... while I'm traveling!) If you ever get a chance to go, I'd highly recommend ... relatively smoothly. A few of the ECs come onstage at the end to introduce

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  unprompted emails. The first one was to a [annotation note="I lost my silver ... to SFS[/annotation] about what is included in a financial aid award ... . According to my own personal [annotation note="p a t h o l o g y

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  were a bit harder. The main campus buildings are easy to remember because ... grad dorms are pretty easy for me to forget. Participate in a UROP… or ... the C League (Leagues go from A to C, in decreasing difficulty), so for

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  . But actually, to our surprise, having a “plan” and a “major” and a ... animation classes. BUT *excited inhale to prepare for a long run-on sentence ... want to cross-register and begin the process just a few days before

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  had to work, I walked to and from school most days. I kind of cry a tear ... ,000 resident city-within-a-city, so we rarely had to leave. For my sophomore ... . Others wanted to go where most of their friends were going. I and a handful

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  years of MIT? It is strange to walk into a building and find out that it ... innovation and the future. Certainly it isn't a bad thing to have respect for ... , so unlike at MIT, there isn't a constant pressure to work on psets. I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  /train ride over to Philadelphia for a fully-packed 3-day fraternity leadership ... Calculus*, I boarded a plane back to California--and boy was I glad to be ... Washington, DC, with a friend and got a chance to explore the museums and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Take Your Blog to School Day Vol. 1 Standing waves and FIRE!

  

  So today we're going to take a little trip to 3-370 for some Measurement and Instrumentation. Basically, this is a lab class where we learn ... have a 40 page paper to write, but such is life. The class is also an

  • by Bryan
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  that really captured my attention as a naive 5 year old. 6th Grade to 8 ... listened to a lot during this phase: Sugar High - Approaching Nirvana ... 7k can't remember.) As expected, here's the bands I listened to. A lot

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Vlogging, Tweets, and a Riddle The sum of three cats is a dog. Explain.

  

  will make me more accessible as a blogger and give me a way to post even ... -picture of the day-to-day at MIT, something I was very curious about as a ... a box (poor tweets). You might not be able to see them in all browsers

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  energy it took to do all these things was always quite a bit. It didn ... times. Perhaps a habit I should try to tweak a bit. I was pushing myself ... November, I particularly struggled to find motivation. It's odd; a break from

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  will describe to you in painful detail in a later post."]my three ... that we were going to visit Vancouver for a weekend. We drove up, crossed ... trip."]Canadian dollars[/annotation] to finance more than a few small

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  say is that I've never really been able to take a break yet this ... you won't have a new pile of things to do waiting the next morning as a ... interesting class and I think it's a really useful class to take.) Speaking of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Alia Whitney-Johnson: Making a Difference in Sri Lanka Alia Whitney-Johnson, a Junior studying Civil and Environmental Engineering, spent three weeks teaching the art…

  

  teaching the art of jewelry making to eighteen Sri Lankan young mothers in a ... shelter. Her solution was to develop a program called “Emerge,” to ... hosted at Ma-Sevana: self-respect, creativity, confidence, a willingness to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a hell week do not try at home

  

  let me take a second to talk about the week i've had: last thursday ... thursday evening section of CMS.307 coincided with a 6.867 exam, so i had to ... behemoth of a homework assignment for 6.867 and trying to catch up on my late

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 27, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  100 categories. We used these examples to train a neural network that, given a scene image, attempted to guess the corresponding category. Our ... to work on something that would tie into our research, which, unlike a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  One of the things that I try to do here is to write a little bit ... owned by incomprehensible orgo mechanisms and whether EMS produces a G to A mutation or a C to A mutation, I'll let someone else tell the story

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009