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• Blog / MIT Life

  Wonder ecclesiastes 1:9

  

  first time; for the first time— You learn how to navigate MIT. It’s ... grew up in Valenzuela City. Its longest and busiest road is Mac ... to go to a museum. It was in BGC, which was maybe twelve or so

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  useful as that button seems to be, I'm not sure how much it could actually ... 't belong, it can be unsafe. Do you have any idea how many ohms that is ... to be. It's also a really dangerous place to be. No, no, don't freak

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  go to. It's now evident how much MIT throws at its students. I'd be ... , In Time ), and I have to decide how to spend it. MIT is a culture ... opportunities that the sheer number is overwhelming. It's not physically possible

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  can be a little scary. I think it’s especially hard at MIT because it ... here was experiencing how much MIT prioritizes supporting students ... once. It started with an email to my academic advisor, then a phone call

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  why it baffles everyone how you manage to get all your work done on time ... about this "hidden gem" even though it's so crowded that you can never get ... hearing about it. regardless, everyone admires you for being super

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  about physical principles and how other people have applied them. A formula is written on the board, you think about it, figure out how it was ... taking us around the machine shop and giving a boring explanation on how to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  me, "Isn't MIT supposed to be super hard? How do you find time to have ... "statements" that exist out there about MIT students and how they pull all ... a challenging intellectual environment, but it's not impossible and

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

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

  

  'm just excited to see how I did on these tests, even though I know I didn ... absolutely NO IDEA how this happened. I think somebody made a mistake. *grin* I ... clueless about college, so he was like "Well I don't get it, but I'm glad you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  the raw scale of man fill my view only when I choose to see it. Seeing the world always, overwhelming with its color. Do you feel in your bones ... the sun beating down your temples as you run up against it?  I've been

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Zeno’s Paradox halfway there (again)

  

  where we are now. And you just made it 15 minutes, how bad can 7.5 be?" So ... by intervals. "It's 10:30, so that's three 10 minute intervals before math class, or six 5 minute intervals. It's fifteen minutes til we are

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 17, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  's just something about it. this is how i got interested in biomedical ... how this happened, but I think it started from Science Olympiad tryouts ... it holds little relevance to my prospective major. computer science

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  This was originally going to be a post about how now that I’m in ... beautiful city in the world. I’m serious. It’s incredible. Look at this ... how happy and in awe I am. Logically, I’ve known that this city is

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  mit.wikipedia.org The best dang hack there ever was [citation needed]

  

  the only way it knows how: through imitation (as flattery), and a hint ... finally put it together. I'm glad I'm not the only one who thinks the ... other signs as possible. It seemed like a good idea at the time, until I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  time I checked in... We learned about hashing, and how it's a trade ... have a cold so that means it is the perfect time... TO BLOG. In honor of ... ,” which – while interesting – weren't as helpful when it came to doing p

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The School of Architecture + Planning What happened to "science"? "Engineering"? "Technology"?!

  

  everyone thinks of when they hear "architecture major." We learn how to design and how to express our design's intentions with models, drawings ... '; this is the one I'm studying. It is a joint program between Course 4

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I’m Watching ...

  

  how do you make it feel like you matter. Well, that's my problem. Yet ... , I felt like it wasn't about that. I said, if I just came into this ... should be, what would I think was the most striking thing? Would it be the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  mailed out on Friday!" It seems Mother Nature had other plans for me. I got ... to take me in on very short notice. Eventually, I did make it back to ... who receive a "big envelope" in the mail, it's not because we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  remember how it's me asking for help. Not the other way around. I don't think ... Instagram account, I'm met with patronizing comments about how fun and cool it ... with insecurity all over again. I wouldn't call it imposter syndrome

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21E our major in a diagram!

  

  21E can be confusing. So, here it is, filled out with the classes we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  My Talk @ Maker Faire a bit about how we see, select, and support makers

  

  the Maker Portfolio, Dawn gave a talk at Maker Faire Bay Area about how ... World Maker Faire New York about how we admit and empower these kinds of ... I thought I'd share it here.     Hopefully that sheds

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 28, 2014