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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  -off things like "How much do you know about Canada?" and "Lockpicking 101" to ... going to university in the Cambridge/Boston area: how many other awesome ... . Now I'm off to pset, because despite how exciting I am about my various

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  semester dreaming of how the camera would look like--promising myself to ... stuck and have no clue how to begin (like me). I’m constantly ... how to use the Hobby Shop’s water jet by creating something for

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  time to understand how they function. Her research seems like a mix of ... among "Outstanding Faculty" in the Business Week Guide to the Best ... -foundations of institutional change. In order to change practices that comprise

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  . They literally used to follow me around asking me odd questions. "How do ... trying to finish high school a year early?" "How do you do it?" "Are you ... parents' forum) where parents were discussing the pressure to load up on AP

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…

  

  decide to go and do it all over again. What were we thinking?!? :-) I'll be out for most of June on paternity leave, but will still try to blog when I can find time. Hope you guys are having a great start to your

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Failing” at MIT for the record, this isn't

  

  fingers that shakes a bit when she thinks about how much she struggled to ... ’t think I had earned it. I mean, how could I have? According to all previous ... relatively easy years of high school seem to fly by; SAT’s, ACT’s, TGIF’s, BYOB

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  months of SAT subject tests and trying to figure out how to apply for ... researcher, I found myself pleasantly surprised with how well she was able to ... them. I had turned in what I needed to. My essays were some semblance of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  , and learn how to yo-yo. Kylee Kylee is a Course 8 and a UROP in the ... (hi!!! that's here!! that is this) and hopes to learn how to cook for ... everyone, I just wanted to come in with some quick updates about what's been

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  fundamentally different approaches to how ingredients should be treated, but in ... somewhat arrogant and definitely premature [annotation note='Link to previous ... . Now, allow me to present the sequel to my assortment of culinary

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  realized how important having readable code was when I needed to build upon ... at all. Looking back, I guess it’s pretty amazing how we managed to go ... website! I teamed up with Dylan L. ’23 and Emma Q. ’23 to make em7.io. You

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  wood, or even how to use any power tools whatsoever, I was confident that ... I’m no cook when it comes to normal food, but if stupid ideas were ... ’d like to think so). Unfortunately, at MIT, most of my computational power

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Designing dead ends A look into the "misc." folder on my desktop

  

  responsible for setting up our major publications to print (like the Affording ... getting used to, four years on the job. For every publication I design that gets sent to press and mailed to thousands of prospective students, there

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  department to sign on Tuesday, then on Wednesday they emailed out about how ... MIT is going through changes right now in addition to the new phase ... to occur around the first week of June. The '18s graduated on June 8

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  which finding and committing yourself to work you love is like romantic ... lingering doubts about going to grad school dissipated. there was a moment ... enough to stay in the department, but i never felt totally sure about it. i

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  't about to settle for an official camping site. We parked outside the first ... reminded us to string up our food away from our tents, in case it drew ... when it's to protect their young. Right on cue, shortly after we hopped

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  adjective to describe the same adjective. That's how much it blew the mind ... ) prior to Monday, I was under the legal lottery ticket purchase age, (2 ... 's statistically improbable to win things that aren't in cereal boxes. Well, it

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Adonde? Excuse me sir, I seem to have misplaced my pants.

  

  during lunch when a friend of mine ran over and said "You have to watch ... ." Not wanting to check at school I simply ignored them and put them out of ... . . ." Since getting to MIT I've been a part of several riots and a flash mob

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  , I would like to expound on how I cook, why I cook, and why I cook the ... I learned how to fit this “everyday luxury” into my busy schedule ... , and one that I often ask myself. Usually, I default to my “origin story

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  now is how you want to balance the culture and opportunities at these ... toward Stanford. I'm concerned that people at MIT don't know how to relax ... how MIT and CPW can be overwhelming. I, too, had a hard time adapting to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  immature and want to do it too, so you guys will just have 2 entries to read to keep yourself up to date. No big deal, right? Friday, 16:19 Anyway, I just got out of class and ran home to get my laptop. So nothing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008