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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  idea of what I want to do with my life, also known as a double major in ... air - would anyone be convinced if we said it was due to a severe lack ... Jamaica, but I moved to the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area in Florida at age

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  just one more gnome game it will fix me

  

  comments. Logs When attempting to enter a log, the best strategy is to go in ... friends to gnome game. My protege Joy is something of a prodigy, achieving ... online that go into the 10k region. Also, once my roommate managed to get a

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  “Other duties as assigned” is a concept well-known to admissions officers; it’s a catch-call term used by employers to encompass all the ... . During CPW, a thousand prefrosh descend upon the MIT campus to participate

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  -mailing elizabizzle at mit dot edu). It's your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to ask a ... 'm starting to feel like a real engineer and it's super. So yeah - putting on ... somehow manages to be adorable and make a 1.5 hour 9:30 am class interesting

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Building 56 It's really boring. You may not even want to bother reading it.

  

  (buildings people care about) but nothing in 56 really other than that. As a freshman you may have a class or two in 56. I had my HASS class there and a ... in 56 as well. Here's a shot of the hallway from the other end. That

  • by Snively '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

   real. I simply refuse to believe in such strange, unintuitive physics that I ... want to see is something like a person falling through the floor (via ... stuff you see in sci-fi movies and expect to learn at MIT (but never do

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  this blogger does not exist join me in the uncanny valley

  

  epochs.[/caption] I look like a lamprey in (b). (c) seemed to have ... a style image in addition to an input image during [annotation note ... -CJ, and I wondered if it might make sense to try using a Cycle-GAN to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  Before we get into it, I need to address a question I've heard a few ... opportunities that await you. I need you to think a little more about the "no ... , your UROP. MIT tells you that you have a chance to show off these groups

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  all weekend and getting lost in the tunnels trying to get to a far ... to grieve. In the grand scheme of COVID-19 impacts, missing a year of ... requirements to mostly [annotation note="these were course 6 classes at the time"]in

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  's pretty exciting to have an awesome concert a minute from your dorm ... classes can be added to your schedule in the first 5 weeks of the term, and can be dropped from your schedule up to 10 weeks into term. A tradition

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  to get a sneak preview of a sold-out opera ten years in the making; but ... back into the theater just in time to see Simon Powers having a stroke ... introduce us to the story of Simon Powers, a wealthy entrepreneur and inventor

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  building to since I was 19-years-old and decided I wanted to work in ... ="Think of a mix of Audrey’s angsty vibes mixed with Cami’s willingness to call ... how I do things in order to keep advancing? I mean it got me here, but

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Quarrying Around Ice skating in an underground tunnel

  

  Skating place at a Vermont quarry, I immediately responded that I wanted to ... Grotto has to the Freedlyville Quarry. The quarry entrance was about a mile ... extremely interesting, and I really want to go on more trips with them in the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  done or wished to do acapella in my life. On a whim, I decided to ... that's no trivial matter. If you're in a lot better of a place stress ... , here are some things I do to keep myself sane: Poi Poi is a member of the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  [Drown], a collection of coming-of-age short stories set both in Santo ... using parts of our class discussion as research for a follow-up to his ... optimization. It's a nice change to be reading and writing so much, but we

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  . Since food happens to be one of the protagonists in this blog, here's a ... two dinners a week on average in addition to leftovers that could be ... to doing an externship at a company in another state. Should you choose

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  slices of bacon, which was equivalent to a 6-unit course in Not Getting ... have remained stupendously unlaundered. A few minutes ago, I began to chronicle this week's adventures and realized that I was about to write a blog

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  understand who you are - in context. Remember, we don't get a chance to meet ... connect. Crafting a class is similar - we go into painstaking detail to ... , it is your choice to decide what to include in your application

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Why So Serious? On Keeping Life in Perspective

  

  It's been a while since I've had time to sit down for a long period ... treadmill... You're only human after all. Eventually a routine sets in. You ... worth it. I take it all in and try to just do it. Sometimes I fail

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  had the opportunity to try to bust the Archimedes Death Ray myth. So a ... : Last night, LSC hosted the Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie, who came to MIT to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006