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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  much of a continuation of the fall as possible, or you can do nothing ... fully realized how dominated the city is by MIT until a large fraction of ... you to parse through the poorly-developed Wikipedia pages I linked for

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  weekend here, a whole four days before classes started, I got COVID for the ... ways, the universe puts me in a weird situation (casually living blocks ... something or get my life figured out, everything just crashes down for a

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  things I’ve made. I had a plan for how and when I’d finish writing. The ... was challenging for me even though the class was a half-unit course ... video below for a great profile of the course! https

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  extraordinary and everyday beauty the city in fall is my city

  

  I got up a little early this morning thanks to the time change and ... say is honestly pretty reasonably-sized for a grocery store). As I left ... strong and I had to unzip my fall coat. The trees have finally changed for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 4, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Patriots’ Day Rejuvenated by a Reenactment

  

  steady myself. We traded off for the better vantage point a couple of times ... activities for the past two weeks have been working during the day, working at ... /ladder constructions, and those in the trees. Niki '09 and I grabbed a bench. She

  • by Kim D. '09
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Open Sesame A look at Brewster Kahle '82 and the Internet Archive.

  

  I was not seated on a jury today at the Middlesex Superior Court, so ... that, in a small white wooden building that once served the base as a ... library in 1996, for the simple reason that ''nobody else seemed to be doing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  selections from the upcoming movie "Jumper", as well as a discussion panel ... Darth Vaders up on the stage at 26-100, so there was a pretty sizable ... is like a year in Hollywood time, so it's like going back in time for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  The following is a guest post by Sam U. '16   When I applied ... aerospace. From the start, I knew that MIT had a strong culture of computer ... graduating with a CS degree. It was hard to go a day at the Institute without

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action FAQs Yes, yes, we got your emails!

  

  people seem to be panicking about getting all the required materials in for the Early Action (EA) deadline. We know that there’s been a ton of ... take us a few days to do this). That interviewer may be willing to do the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 24, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  summer, and I think the opportunity to come back as a TA for Calculus, as ... crepes and Chinatown would make for such a good mix, but the Kit-Kats, ice ... Finally the year is over. After a week of relaxing, I can finally

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  built a renewable energy device and an online platform for the monks to ... school for as long as they want. The fastest student graduated in a year ... . A popular challenge at the school is working for 48 hours straight on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Summer

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  . he's been in the company for a year, after finishing his undergrad ... . in both cases, Y has slack, with or without a buffer. to be clear: the ... engineering, grading the final for 6.036 introduction to machine learning, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  My MIT Essay Revisions college essay things

  

  writing process was like for me since I get a lot of questions as to how to start the essay. Of course, it's different for everyone. But I found that this is what worked best for me. It's typically better of a supplemental

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  +1 for MIT MIT scores again!

  

  I just found this article in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Score!

  • by Bryan
  • August 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  amongst the stars a comic

  

  blogger, I suck at reading text novels for fun. The past two weeks have been ... a lot. As a cherry on top, I tested positive for covid this week ... , inspired me to draw the comic above. There are a lot of nebulous feelings I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  you have a problem) and have one page left to write on the linguistics ... sand at Hayden Library. (Except for a quick study break to Berklee to go ... There's one week left of my freshman year - how much can you fit in a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  like the DACs), so I laser-cut a custom shape for the controller to make ... placed the buttons in a way that was most comfortable for me to hold. Only ... getting the timing just right. I had to calibrate a few songs manually for

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

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  things like that: writing for the Internet. It’s definitely a department ... do for fun! but as a major! I can study the things I like to do for fun ... a little bit on transmedia stuff for the production company

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Kiss the Frog Charm School and Nerdy Pick Up Lines. What can I say?

  

  ask a girl for a dance to how to enjoy the whipped cream from my sundae ... IAP without learning a little bit, at least. Let's hop in the Techno ... , a snapshot of the dinner table (me, my mom, and my three younger

  • by Bryan
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  for the metaphor, life isn’t exactly analogous to a marathon, where all you have to do is reach the end and rest your legs for a while. For an ... and professor at MIT,[/annotation] and I lamented about my fears for the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019