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• Blog / Hacks

  Vespertilio No spoilers here.

  

  try to get an hour long nap in. Or, it means I can tell you what I ... . We headed to theater 12, showed our ticket stubs, and walked in. Not ... . This was going to be awesome! We managed to snag the best seats in the

  • by Snively '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  how to design and program a robot. They learned that by jumping in and ... choices: high school seniors are choosing where they are going to college (we just finished hosting Campus Preview Weekend to help our admitted

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  or aggressively annoyed in this class than I would like to. When Mihir ... have unread/unresponded to messages in my texts or email inbox, so the ... lot of time eating brunch in Next dining, and proceed to mess around in

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

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  weight of 4 Psets are setting in. All that being said, I am glad to be back ... seems to be a real mix of different year students in there, and I don ... like in Calc AB. In high school, I always used to bug my math teacher

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  's bored at home and wants new things to learn, or a parent who wants to give ... 's...so...beautiful...[/caption] In my last post, I mentioned how therapeutic it felt to be able to drag ... commit history to the project repo, which spiked enormously in march

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Just 5 Days Left! Mystery Hunt begins in 5 days.

  

  cannibals and put to the following challenge: Each shall get one hat of either black or white (unbeknownst to them). Then, they will be asked in ... Until Mystery Hunt 2006!!! Here's a little puzzle to get you

  • by Bryan
  • January 8, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  memorial for a dorm goodbye east campus (for now)

  

  to me graduating, or of my time in mit, because after i leave ec i won ... , but i do know enough to have gotten to know you i've done enough in ... right now i felt the need to do this because i will miss you, in a way

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  and space. But thanks to modern technology (particularly, in this case ... reason to share otherwise, and little captions of what was happening in ... things. Or, more often, they’re just fun, and, well, random. I tried to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  join a special program to study in France and get a side of buttery ... ’s easy to zoom in so closely on what you do that you never stop and wonder ... I'm in the process of writing a post about my own summer, but in the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  I did not graduate on time

  

  still wouldn't get me out of bed in the morning or stop me from engaging ... fortunate to get a D. In fact, I hadn’t been that happy about a grade since my ... terms with not having one. I had gone from two majors to none in one

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Friendly Body Pillows body pillows are my love language

  

  groceries from Target, Hmart, or Daily Table, or to grab a latte from Caffe ... ’s pizza. Or at least knows about Papa John’s controversies to an absurd ... looking for people interested in adding to my order and asked to add three

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  . The walk from my dorm to anywhere with food or classes is generally ... . I've worked around equations in loops that bring me back to where I ... like "Abby H." and she's inclined to underestimate the variability in

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A follow-up

  

  , you get a lot of choice in what you want it to be. Former blogger Mollie ... feel sad to say but its reality that i am a loser who failed to got in. But i have decided that now my only aim is to get in MIT so i need your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  Prize for Girls. Founded two years ago in NYC, the Math Prize moved to MIT ... to Boston, and we were meeting for dinner at the delicious Fire+Ice in ... perfect opportunity to get off my butt, ride my bike, and save $3.40 in T

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just Desserts No metaphors here...

  

  not THAT bad. This craving is just strong enough to make you go off in ... attention of the frazzled shopkeeper to put in their order. And it turns out ... choosing), while others will have to watch the pie run out and be stuck in

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  I failed the Swim Test! And now you can too!!

  

  ![/annotation] You are required to swim 4 laps in the pool without stopping, with 3 ... in a pool deep enough for me to have to swim since I was, like, 8. So ... ; I don’t know how to swim. I got two and a half laps in when I realized

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  whirlwind of science glee, I have to admit that every once in a while, the lab ... gotten a nice result, but my postdoc Albert asked me to run the samples in a slightly different permutation in order to get a nice figure for our

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  's going to be difficult for a given student to stand out among his or her ... cause the student to shrivel up like a bacterium in Lysol. I remember ... experiment in lab, I chose the experiment every time. I didn't go to night

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  or most liberals in liberal areas, just that it's easier to fall into ... intending to stay there. What value is there for me in looking at different ... them, or if you live in a conservative area you've seen their

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  super excited to start practice for real this year. Once or twice a week ... things about MIT so far is that you can show up to pretty much any event or ... morning (which is to say that I switched to being nervous about waking up in

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018