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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  a while.  I'm the Lego guy. Sometimes I just grab people in the air ... . I went to the admitted students BBQ in Portland a couple weeks ago and ... only THEN that I discovered I really didn't have a lot to talk about

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  . Our mission is to enroll a talented and diverse community, in which students ... job interview, and I made the HUGE mistake of not studying a campus map ... locate the Admissions Office. I finally arrived at my interview a little

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  .[/caption] Kellen’s sparkly blue eyeliner in (b) is totally a look. Reminds of me of ... up my alley in terms of what I do for my UROP, so I gave it a shot this IAP. For context, CycleGAN is a conditional image-to-image translation

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  getting paid to sit in a place that generated so much joy. I love my UROP ... IAP is for. I've had a few good cries this IAP, which is good character development for [annotation note="It's a running joke in our friend group that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  application, which I barely remember anymore - occurred via a link in the blog comments to a post in some older blog y'all don't know about, when I was so ... torn apart my house trying to find a crowbar so I could break into my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  This is an (albeit short) update of this post from a while back ... : the MIT Monologues and a class I developed and taught: 18.S190. I plan to write about a few more of these projects over the summer, but I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  on one (1) set of steps in front of Senior Haus and nearly hitting myself in the face on the railing, skidding across six (6) feet of ice-covered sidewalk and falling flat on my butt in front of a group of construction

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  T Minus One. BRASS RAT BRASS RAT BRASS RAT.

  

  (Class of 2007's Ring) The Brass Rat is MIT's class ring, which is ... semester. It's one of the most recognizable rings in the world, based on ... each class's Rat are chosen by a Ring Committee, or "RingComm," a group

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  for a living. And yes, turning down applications is a huge part of the ... to when I was in high school (a much simpler time when Tyra Banks was ... into the running and here I am at MIT. Yes, selection is a huge part of

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  This is a guest post by one of my friends, Heidi Z. '27, one of the ... massachusettsian". (shoutout DEAPS '23!) As stated in this post, IAP is one of the ... the blogs and imagining a future in Cambridge—having the opportunity to

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Gravity Rides Everything We are gathered here today to allude to rapidly accelerating bouncy balls and The Moon…

  

  music industry for over a decade without having altered their sound in any ... you guys actually read it. What's up with that?! -fed you. Even in the rain. Gotta love a barbecue. Mmmm, polish sausage and Star Market

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Party pics

  

  . She was also this year's virgin. In this picture, she is wearing a pretty white dress and a crown of black roses, and is being led to the ... is painted in the lounge, and in many other places on the hall, and he

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  tim’s wardrobe legend has it, TIM changes clothes annually

  

  . Some weeks, there is a lot of work to do and at times, people (students ... to satisfy everyone in a class of over 1000 students o__o. Despite the ... would cause a spark in his eyes. Then came a class, a class like none he

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: the app is live for freshman

  

  The MIT freshman application for the prospective Class of 2022 is now ... 'll go is not who you'll be. Most of all, try to enjoy your senior year; it's the only one you will ever have. I believe in you. Good luck.  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Solution: Are we going to win? Guess where I am!

  

  . Since MIT lives in numbers instead of words, the next step is to gather ... going to win? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times right. I need a hand." Day 1: Multivariable Control Systems Solving

  • by Bryan
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  the best engineering school in the world—we have a circus live behind ... Gardens where the circus is actually held. Rose ’14, a Simmons resident ... to town and parks their train right behind Simmons. This is one of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  chipped in $35 and rented cars and a cabin (apparently, MIT students can ... seemingly obvious hole in the middle. So I know how easy it is to dwell on ... found at my high school - it put me in a place where I was utterly

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  the hallway leading to the mental health and counseling wing. there is a ... , after giving a campus tour in the morning, i take a five-hour nap in bed ... didn’t have the mental energy to talk or listen. it feels weird, in a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  Hero Guitar Hero is a rhythm game where you strum notes on a guitar-shaped controller in time with some music to simulate playing a guitar. The notes are ... , my recreation is a very simplified version of the game, but I think it

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  't get a chance to thank you in person so here it is, "thank you". My ... college rankings in 1983, and the rest, as they say, is history ... Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005