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• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  than 50k in the United States last year. One thing I like about Bebras ... in terms of geographic outreach but also its structure of different ... ! New this year: there are free apps (iPhone, Android) that students can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  I made a video-thing! During the second snow day of the semester, I ... to spend your next 21 minutes, then you're in luck. Boy, oh boy, do I ... parts of the video willy-nilly whenever you feel like it. I've listed some

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  requirements Because of these unique facts, which have not been present in any of my other 7 semesters, this semester is one that I can do whatever I want with.  So, here are some thoughts swirling in my brain that I want

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  I'm gonna go through some of the classes I took this semester and explain the kinds of things I learned, in a very simplified manner, as a ... , and see what types of models can solve what kinds of problems. In effect

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  Texas-Southwestern, and I had gotten in! I remember letting out a sigh of ... past two or so years, I’ve held myself in a tug-of-war between doing ... sang was in 5th grade. That said, I made the purchase in hopes of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  in time management.  You've got tons of things to do, as well as even ... time for anything. Fortunately, there's two periods in which most of your ...  made Python. (I swear, this will make sense in a few seconds.) Clearly, van

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  Design and Manufacturing I (2.007 in nerd-speak) involves two ... favorite guest lectures. I thought I'd share his background and some of his ... studied Engineering at the University of Havana before coming to the US in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  email me and I'll get to it when I can. Please put "Question about MIT" in ... explanation. Is there way I can send along a picture of what I created?? Do I ... can send in a picture of your invention, the place to send it would be

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  to college in the fall and can sleep soundly. But making a choice is ... outside my office).   2. I don't think I can handle the curriculum at ... can afford MIT. We know that the cost of MIT factors into most students

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments, UROPs, field trips, and OMG HP7! The most awesome blog entry ever. Because...okay it's probably not. But it's all about how…

  

  things in it. So I ordered the first disc off of Netflix and popped it into ... in the BioInstrumentation lab, where I'm now the proud owner of a $45 ... off because of the negative audience reaction to her. I think if you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  Heyo everyone! It's Mimi again! I recently became a member of MIT ... (oh look, she's being gay again), and a few others that I can't recall ... : I'm gonna teach a class! So basically, I was kind of disappointed by

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  to make us hate each other. I hope that everyone in America can ... I can love you, respect you regardless of your choice yesterday ... the fiery shades of leaves in the trees covered the faintest clouds in

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  A Texan’s Guide to Surviving a Boston Winter it's possible

  

  ’m smiling in this picture or squinting because i can’t see through my foggy ... slipping on the patches of ice around campus. And that’s really all I can ask ... It’s IAP and I've slowly but surely gotten into the rhythm of things

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 9, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  educational center in his [Tavares's] homeland." I had the great pleasure of ... same refractive index as glass. Even in person, you can only see hints of ... Not Be Such a Bad Idea if I Never Went Home, is really one of the best

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  , the more I learned about every aspect of theater. In high school, I was ... cross-cast in the IAP musical. To be honest, the only reason why I started ... production of the MIT Theater Guild. Photo / Jax Kirtley Really, can you blame

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  like that. it's more of a, if i don't write anything in a week then that ... doing?" in that sense it reminds me of the conundrum i had with my urop ... hand size. you can have more than seven cards but at the end of a turn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  , there are no disadvantages (at least, none that I can think of) to ... Fabric of the Cosmos, by Brian Greene. I read it in eighth grade, and ... . The fact is: there are a lot of really cool things you can study here. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  ://www.vote.org/polling-place-locator/ ------------ In the past couple of weeks at Zoom University, I have somehow ... out-of-class commitments. In my defense, this added up way fast than I ... , Electrical, and Aerodynamics/Composites. I’m in the latter of these, where I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  balls wasn't an accurate representation of my CPW (I only went in there ... textagons!!). So anyways, I kind-of sort-of dropped my camera down the ... throughout the entire weekend at CPW, I took all of, like, fifteen pictures

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  a year, and I've been living in comfortable silence for almost all of ... without being totally sure of them. I think that in many of the things I ... . rather, it's more like: what are the consequences of this? and can I live

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019