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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  remains a mystery to me (though I did try to find a pattern in the prices ... more exciting books to admire from a distance. (Science Incunabula! Left ... poems on vintage typewriters.” Visitors only needed to say a word, and an

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  classes. How to use a bandsaw A bandsaw is this machine with a thin metal ... it into the saw in order to make a cut. To use a bandsaw, after ... a knob to raise the handguard, turn the machine on, and push

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / Events

  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  more puzzles), with the ultimate goal of finding a coin hidden somewhere ... until the coin is found, usually sometime Sunday. To give you a flavor of ... Period, is a special four-week mini-term full of interesting, fun and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  times I feel a lot of pressure.  But for the most part, when people find ... finals week to working a 7am-4pm engineering internship, spending hours ... person.  I really enjoy having a nice large desk to show off my cat

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  life decisions, but I can suggest a couple things to ease the pain. It ... . Anyone know an eight-letter word having to do with the location of M*A ... early action decisions. SIX DAYS! Six days! Man, that's a short time. When

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  -around puzzle to find a coin. Mystery Hunt is a big deal at Random Hall. A friend ... . Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for ... question 11a on our application ("what do you do purely for fun?"). Try to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  to find a way to comfort me. I don't know why I was so afraid of this ... mitadmissions site, and there's probably not a whole lot I can do to encourage you ... minutes to get a snack, or walk around. I come back, and read what I wrote

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  some point this semester, I did have to ask a friend where the hell ... credit from being a varsity athlete, so I don’t technically need to take ... don’t believe it, to be honest. Sidequest 5: Pull a cool hack

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  -enrolling in a class, I did have the chance to take a class (D-Lab: Development ... awareness on campus. A lot of campus politics seem to have more student ... support will allow a lot more of the stores to stay open. Harvard

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  . So, I decided to make a blogpost of things-I've-had-to-explain-to-non-MIT-people-a ... inconvenient and it takes a while to memorize. However, it really, really isn ... just got to come to find out. The Tunnels The MIT tunnel system is one of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  am, to have regular access to a 3D printer and a laser cutter and drill ... more discussion, because that leads to a better result. Don't use ... yeah, ideas.  The basic idea behind our product was to create a device

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [joint post] blogston commons with Allison E. ‘27, Ellie F. ‘28, Jebby ‘25, and Sara N. ‘28

  

  [annotation note="jebby & fatima, kai & uzay to name a few ... .  however, this does not stop us from trying to make the claim into a fact ... , with a when2meet. in true mit fashion, this attempt turns out to

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 11, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  break. I made plans to paint, work out, write, study, and a whole other ... closest things I had to a brother and a sister. It was really nice to be ... crisis, realizing I want to find some way to combine my interest in media

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Friday liveblog Let's see how long I can keep this up...

  

  to choose, but almost all of our students choose a major and find ... campus to discover there's been a hack in Lobby 10! The hack is two giant ... surgeon. 9:28am: A parent's question: "How important is it to choose a major

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  THAT’S RIGHT! AP scores and computing at MIT, these are a few of my favorite things...

  

  ...haha) I came home to find the envelope waiting for me in the front hallway ... corner of MIT server space (yay!) and I have managed to piece together a ... , you need to get some Kerberos tickets. (Kerberos is a security protocol

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  really confused but Flourish's jaw dropped to the table. After a few ... who managed to turn her love of Harry Potter (and other things) into a ... , who at the time was a professor at MIT. He wanted to interview me for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  laboratory, which means that a bunch of college-type kids have to build a bunch ... numerous other, smaller sensors to navigate around a playing field. There are ... on a tiny robot that likes to wobble all over the place. We're making

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every Piece of Media I Consumed in My First Week of Class that was relevant to my studies, i guess

  

  interesting trying to find out my style and I feel like I'm listening a lot more ... This semester, I'm taking a wide array of classes, from music to media studies to English, and as a result, I've had to consume a lot of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 13, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  sticker stories adorned on my water bottles

  

  did manage to find the bottle in the corners of old photos! Pardon the ... . I've made it a point to never buy a sticker for my bottles. I just use ... 'm willing to cover up for the sake of the newer ones. I got a [annotation

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  There Goes My Baby The first music video from the MIT Logs.

  

  your head...but it's a good one!) To find out more about the Logs ... first single off their new upcoming album (to be released in October). A ... As it says in my introduction, I used to sing in the MIT Logarhythms

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 27, 2011