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• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  perfect circle; later he would prove his actual talent in the form of a ... ever. In summary: because CPW. But here is more (from April 8, 2014): I ... of lectures entitled “FIREHOSE” (in reference to a popular descriptor

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interview with Emilienne: The Sophomore who does brain surgery Emilienne has been studying the brain through her UROP in the Fee Lab.

  

  running around a lab in the dark chasing a loose bird.” When she is ... ! On a final note, she is getting a minor in French and loves the subject ... , has had a UROP in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences department since

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  places around and at mit godless and holy

  

  this post is just a filler post so i meet my self-set goal of a blog ... yes. if my blogpost were a series, this is a filler episode. One of the great things about MIT is its location. You're in this hub of great

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 13, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  aware of the world. Ancient Greece is the fodder for many a modern ... -Homeric civilization in Greece, before city-states, which was discovered by a German guy ... turned in on Monday, a final project for advisory on Tuesday, short story

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  tube in December, a huge envelope in March, and a bigger envelope in May ... ”, anybody? Anybody at all? Be a bigger band geek!). Every dorm is card access ... . We’re all jealous. In addition to getting into dorms, your ID card is

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  "philosophical" it is LOL) So hello from the other side of a terrible week of ... was a colossal disaster (despite me only sleeping around 4 hours in the ... 'm getting a far better grade in 7.05 than 5.12) - but I'm seriously struggling

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  no avail. As is standard procedure in Makerlodge, I submitted a safety ... to find [annotation note="the building Makerlodge is in, the Deep, another maker space, is in building 37"]building 6C,[/annotation] which is

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  is: Basically, you get a crash course in robotics and controls, and ... that to which it was accustomed...–is always lived (in a certain fashion ... This semester, in MIT terms, is “chill.” With only one technical

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lace, Gourmet Candy and Dorothy an inside look into the most fabulous internship in san francisco

  

  this IAP?" "Oh, you know. I'm working at a startup in San Francisco ... on a huge dream, the office moves very quickly and the app is scheduled ... things left to do during the next two weeks. I came in with a list of goals

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  day in my life except it’s a live blog

  

  few hours: read a chapter from Orbital by Samantha Harvey which is ... crew of astronauts on the ISS). maybe i'll write a post about it in a ... class i'm not sure how to phrase this in a way that doesn't come off as

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  number is 6.186 -- MASlab is a course 6 class, but it is also listed in ... in the same robotics class as Snively, this IAP. The class is called ... acting entirely under their own brainpower, in a partially foreign

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  , is a senior majoring in chemistry at Princeton, but when recruiters ... this new era where communication occurs rapidly and information is only a ... , plus you're making a lot more money, while they're stuck in lab." Even

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  that window shade! I don't know why a printer cable is dangling from ... is a TechCash reader. Most vending machines aren't so handily equipped ... helpful instructional placard tells us what a "tagout" is. As you can see

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  2 types of games. Finite games where the goal is to win on a ... seductive structures of society. So it seems that many a man, living a life in ... to see beyond his local bay, his glorious ship in reality just a small

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  like math. The story I hear too often is that they loved math up to a ... without taking math classes in high school. The saddest part, though, is ... . Literature is art; literacy is a basic skill. And even the stuff that isn't

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  about sex? Want to prove once and for all who the true players are in Burton-Connor? Come represent your floor in a fast-paced game of "Sex ... -o-lanterns at the Life is good Pumpkin Festival! In addition to jack

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  were on Spotify. A huge part of Spotify is being able to make and share ... distractions. Time tracking is mentioned in 10 Effective Strategies to Fight ... to vector images which use geometrical primitives. GIMP is a popular

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  is a great deal because you can get a Master's level degree in 1 extra ... of the most intense and time-consuming classes in Course 6, is a course ... Interested in different paths you can take to get a masters degree

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus No exams woohooooo

  

  schedule. I used to watch a lot of the Media Lab's content back in middle ... this summer is living a fangirl's dream. I'm working with a TMG ... accurate to what's in the sandbox. The overarching goal of my UROP is to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  's to use, but is big enough that I could have a lot of people over in it ... traditions that motivate a significant population of students to stay in their ... understand how the physical space of a dorm impacts one's social life. This is

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022