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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Operabots with Personality Ahhhhh.....music to my ears

  

  ……errrr uhhhhh……you know what I’m trying to say. MIT is cool. One of the things ... piece of software that will allow anyone to compose music. Tod is a ... The fact of the matter is that MIT is just plain cool. This is not an

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  on others that that strips me of my merit as a student and I begin to ... don't have any words of affirmation or something positive to brighten ... learning that's been weighing on me a lot since I came to MIT. I often times

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  is to continue working on it when your pen has already started moving ... burnout, as is the answer to most of my “why is this happening to me ... it anyways. Many hold the mindset of “there is nothing else I can do to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  success, but we certainly weren’t trying to appear on magazine covers or ... This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was ... Olympiad the summer after ninth grade. It’s easy to forget how smart he is

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Antici A long time ago in a suburb far away...

  

  "abogado," or "lawyer." This is because the Spaniards who came to the New ... day--I was usually home by 3:15 on Mondays, having finished up most of ... going to go out to dinner or something to celebrate, but we had already

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Halloween, Part 2 Sometimes it's fun to be somebody you're not.

  

  's Sandman) in the background, which is one of my favorites, out of all the many murals on campus. :) I'd also like to give a quick shout out to ... with one stone. I'm a member of the MIT Assassins' Guild, which was

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 8, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  hill you want to die on. On a similar note, every word out of my mouth ... and empathy. When my mind is foggy, workout, write, or go to sleep. I ... ’ve acquired on the way to becoming a full-fledged adult (in no particular order

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  is commonly available in high school. However, many of our students, either through their schools or on their own, have taken advanced ... soups of advanced academic programs. We like to see that students have
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Challenge A little admissions fun during the World Cup.

  

  students, World Cup fever is in full force. I got to watch the opening match ... of MIT students, and I'm looking forward to watching many of the ... Challenge is meant to be just for fun, and an interesting way to see just how

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Green Monsters

  

  is completely optional): "On a separate sheet, show us and/or tell us ... .253.3400) and we can tell you who that person is. Also, you need to contact that ... . If you're applying for regular action, now is also a good time to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 21, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Open Letter Employers love students with dorm desk experience.

  

  Probably one of the most lucrative jobs on campus is that of the dorm ... on that one day last month, I had to check in nearly 50 packages of ... easy to multi-task. I am one of said desk workers at Baker, and early

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hometown Heroes The first of articles about awesome MIT '09s.

  

  of genius at age three or four. After returning from visits to the ... dream of becoming a rocket scientist. "That is my dream -- to become a ... Heroes," based on local, hometown news articles about students goign off to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ho-dee-hi, hi-dee-ho, ho ho. How many digits of pi do you know?

  

  beard trimmer (to reap the benefits of free super saver shipping) or to ... Wikipedia. I couldn't think of anything to blog about in recent memory, but I ... look at them. Sorry, what was I supposed to do? Pull out of my webspace

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  to be scanned in and then submitted; there is no electronic version of ... ***UPDATE*** If you're taking the SAT on the makeup date of 11 ... materials to show up on the tracking system (even for electronic documents). I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  I LOVE TATTE💖💖💖 back in boston baby

  

  know that you could only be awaiting (all of) my money to support your ... pastry selection and chic decorations. It is easy to feel lost in the sea that is Boston cuisine [annotation note="I'm reading this out loud to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  huge fan of joy's work ever since i read her blog post on inclusive ... called the Perpetual Line-Up, which talks about unregulated use of facial ... of color ... so it's not just me, having one bad incident! This is

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun with Legos A photo journal of THE coolest room I've ever seen.

  

  advisor, which is an upperclassman who acts as a something of a mentor to ... sometimes takes place in the form of an advising seminar, where 7 or 8 ... doors. Here is the first glimpse you get of the Lego Learning Lab: And

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  was back on a plane to Massachusetts for the beginning of IAP. People were always shocked I had to head back so early for what they presume is ... that go on over IAP, but there's just far too many. I tried to write down

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Everything in moderation…even moderation. How many places can you go on a four-day weekend?

  

  weekends guarantee an endless amount of free-time to catch up on problem sets ... adventures on this map of Cambridge/Boston...hoping to find a sense of ... from Charlestown, which is home to the Bunker Hill Memorial and USS

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  shock, even for someone from New Jersey, which is pretty humid as well. It ... a whole segment of my vocabulary that had lain on a shelf this summer. Well, most of my vocabulary (the English vocabulary, that is) did that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008