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• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  progression. One day, the robot may score a lot of points. The next day, the ... small bump in the mat changed the whole trajectory of the bot. And then we ... again. Even though a majority of the attempts were spent watching the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  Skullhouse, formerly of Senior Haus): "This summer I will be an intern at the ... -dimensional effort to help the residents of Gretna in all areas of life, not just housing. LAW's core mission is now the encouragement of spiritual growth in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  moving on, as shown through free t-shirts some spring cleaning

  

  that way for four years. This led to a bad habit of me pushing all the ... ."]opening[/annotation] of the closet door instantly spiked my blood pressure levels. So in an ... , and they sit in a large, unkempt stack at the bottom of my closet that

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  seriously, yesterday was almost the coolest day of my life, ever, and it just ... ? What's 'The Evil Dead?' Xena what?" Well, actually, Ruth kind of knew who ... was in town (and she is the one of the biggest Xena fans in all recorded

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  work 9-5, hit the gym, eat dinner, and have the rest of the evening to ... the ease of wellness when the fall term comes around, but I know I ... to visit me, let me know. Food I don’t love the activity of cooking

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  of guilt, pushing down the desire to grab my paint brushes, because I ... yesterday afternoon, as I thumbed a hole in the last of my familiar, paint ... nothing during my sophomore year. The bottom drawer of my desk is filled

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  A bit ago, the larger group my UROP lab is a part of had a free lunch ... too tired to cook and just went anyway. The allure of free food is ... other UROPs amongst the sea of Real Adults™, so we huddled together. Over

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Quentin Smith Google Quentin Smith '10.

  

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the fall, is one of two Presidential ... impressed that he's one of two Presidential Scholars in the state, headed to ... coolest of cool tech companies, Google. "In the interview, they asked me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live

  

  -year undergraduate admission to MIT for the aspiring Class of 2025 is now live. You can ... know that many of you have experienced such disruptions due to the ... [annotation note="Given the complexity and specificity of each individual

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  proudly brought it to school, got up in front of the class, and spent thirty ... night of the summer. I had arrived from Boston a couple of weeks earlier ... . I was startled to see one of the graduate students in my group there

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

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

  

  year, I am a senior. Most of the friends I first made here have all ... often joke about graduating being the equivalent of dying. It’s funny and ... of October, and the semester is in full swing. I still have most of the

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

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  number may be attributed to the fact that a similar percentage of ... , making them more interesting and adaptable. Can't the same be true of life ... presented in the article, probably as a result of the role models that I have

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Building 56 It's really boring. You may not even want to bother reading it.

  

  , building 56. It sits right at the end of the infinite, next to the NEWLY ... in 56 as well. Here's a shot of the hallway from the other end. That ... . Uglier than anything you've ever seen. On the other hand, you may instead

  • by Snively '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Videos Over the Years The 90s were, uh, different

  

  I was going through some of the Admissions archives last week and ... , have some things not changed...) Our first video that I know of was a ... have an attention span like that? Chris has blogged about some of them

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  There were many incredible applicants to the MIT Class of 2028, which ... with the best of intentions, even though this may be a difficult time for you, as that is the spirit of these blogs and our whole process

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  in wonderland hello from the number side

  

  the point of unwritability. I would probably still be re ... , though, I’ll spare everyone the pain of Schrodinger’s equation and just ... estimate of RPM by getting the pitch of the sound being produced! I'm doing

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  all time ever does is pass and all i ever do is remember

  

  the present, lingering in corners of the past. revisiting things that ... my life. because the reality is, there's not a lot of new and exciting ... high school, but times that i remember with the sort of fondness that

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 14, 2021
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted in Early Action.

  

  Congratulations and welcome to the class of 2017! This is what you look like right now:     Go ahead and introduce yourselves :)

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Sneak Preview (to next) Weekend let's just pretend I managed to backronym CPW in the title

  

  official schedule, so I'm just going to tiptoe over the bounds of propriety a ... with the pros, or just enjoy the company of other Rubik's Cube ... attend without the aid of a time machine, so to jump on the blogger

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 3, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  it any other way. The home of MIT rowing is the Pierce Boathouse ... think of the boathouse as kind of a second home. It’s where half my ... -wee soccer in kindergarten at the ripe old age of 4 and since then I have

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010