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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  it is on the forefront of the ed tech movement. As early as 2001, at ... for my classes is in video form, which is difficult to review before ... L mentors, they were able to solve an edX issue on the very first day of the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  ratchet, or a screwdriver, or even pliers--he just has to use the tip of a ... all of this, Gedion is incredibly creative and curious. Which brings us ... ; Warwara is a 9-hour bus ride and 4-hour hike (on foot or by horse) from

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  might simply chalk it up to MIT being awesome (which it is), but they ... I have been absent from the blogs for the better part of eight years.  My absence is easy to explain though, having left the Institute to work

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  idea of using an oscilloscope to render a video game is not new. Many ... ). Using two of these DACs, all I needed to render something on the ... Hero Guitar Hero is a rhythm game where you strum notes on a guitar

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  of them: one is people and another is creative work, like art or ... lot of my friends in industries like big tech or finance openly admit to ... ever exercising the authority to decide on which future it shall be spent

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  : embroidery. It is my first actual adult hobby. Part of me is embarrassed to say ... , StarMarket, is closing. Now I go to Trader Joe’s in Back Bay, Boston (the ... a "bluebernie" kombucha on tap flavor). I go to StarMarket in Porter

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  though, to meet me, that is. You know where I live. Here a special shoutout ... 't get to be Tim the Beaver, which cut me pretty deep. I haven't updated ... the little pine tree on the side of the road instead of the big huge

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  I'm on the subway or at the market. What gives me pause, you see, is ... topic of blogging. I want to reflect on a couple of points -- this commentary is perhaps more relevant to those readers who have followed on the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  One Day at a Time or, springing into junior year, part 2: electric boogaloo

  

  about packing my life up and heading back to New York. On top of that, I'm a junior, which is quite frankly the most uneventful of the Spring ... pandemic or as small as comforting a friend. All there is to do is wait. Wait

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guide to MIT: Academics requirements, resources, and miscellaneous info

  

  . It is the first installment of the Guide to MIT (coming next ... RESOURCES (Note that this is a partial list of resources based on my ... upperclassmen on campus.) S^3 (Student Support Services) is the office to go to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 6, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  whiplash feelings from yesterday

  

  , regardless of how many classes or commitments you have 11am: you decide to try ... pm: you go to a cafe with K, a friend of a friend who asked to hang out ... questions, but the conversation is good anyway. towards the end of the chat, K

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  lot about how to make the next half of MIT feel better, and concluded ... is starting to set in, we’re actually planning on going this weekend ... , or on windy days that I chose to wear a hat. But other times, it was a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  have to look forward to is a down market. According to this article, the French stock market is likely to underperform today: ..based on research at ... Congratulations to Italy on their World Cup victory. The celebration

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  at Mike's Pastry. Mike's Pastry is one of many bakeries and cafes in ... mainly to eat at Giacomo's Ristorante, which has ridiculously awesome Yelp ... is its proximity to other fun/eventful locations - like Faneuil Hall

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Rate My Setup a guide to my room in Simmons

  

  Since the end of August, I've been living on-campus in Simmons in a double. My room is huge, and I have two sets of furniture, which really ... Engineering), so I converted one of my desks into a lab bench: When I took

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Short Dining Guide to Cambridge Where to find food within walking distance of MIT, other than in my fridge.

  

  decided to stick to just restaurants on the Cambridge side of the river ... group name to “Harvard Class of 2013” and posting “Welcome to Harvard!” on ... grocery stores. 1. Star Market: The closest grocery store to most of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  the boston drama kind of loneliness, which is more romantic. also, we ... taking time out of their day or staying up to talk to me. that's anumang ... gendered language, but this is an exception; the counterpart of kuya is ate

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  and showed up to exactly one meeting, in which a crowd of student ... about the action.” To which I respond, “How clever of you, I was just ... Believe it or not, this is not a post about how the bloggers are

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Scott ‘13, Cory ‘13, Edner ‘13, Jeremy ‘13, and Bee ‘13 The penultimate in a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  important note for today: All of MIT's financial aid is based on financial ... graduate, have been accepted to Massachusetts Institute of Technology this ... headed to Massachusetts Institute of Technology this fall. Ward, 2009

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  "][/video] This is also probably the most terrifying 3 minutes of my life to ... taking right now," which is probably a reasonable thing to say to an ... “cutesiness” associated with teenaged girls uwu-ing on Tumblr, of an aversion to

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022