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• Blog / Challenges

  Working With WashLava Time management in low places

  

  It's Sunday. I've had a particularly draining week. For the sake of ... for it, so it is going to take me more time than most. Hmm. Do I have ... . Enter WashLava. WashLava is the app we use to pay for loads of laundry. I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 7, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  dorm life and all of that. TLDR: I did continuous open recruitment for ... , I did continuous open recruitment once again for Delta Phi Epsilon and ... frats and srats, where frats have seemingly boatloads of money to spend on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership @ MIT (from a froshy perspective)

  

  given an outlet for my energy and creativity that my classes didn't always ... the younger student, and it was sometimes really difficult -- for ... the one in charge for one more month, but in effect, they had already

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  fun new interfaces for musical expression. Professor Ian Hattwick ... [annotation note="For our first assignment, I made a synthesizer patch that ... glue would dampen the triangles’ acoustics, Tetrahedron would account for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  paragraph: Woo-hoo! That means I won't be going home for the summer, I ... camera into lab for MIT TechTV and while I'd have added music to it, it's still kind of a nice look into the lab. Click To Play   This

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  talked about a play called World of Wires by MIT Associate Professor in ... when I got here. Sara had mentioned the play in class our first week, and ... words, the shortest rehearsal period I’ve ever had for a show. It was also

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  ’d started writing some text for it during IAP 2020, but it only really came ... have opinions, in the area I decide to research. In A Guide for the Young Economist (intended for PhD students), William Thomson writes: There is

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  Part I August 2020: I read a stray comment in the blogger slack that ... tab and don't reopen it for a year. i've been thinking a lot about race lately. for a lot of reasons. one is that, well, being[annotation note

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  For a lot of incoming MIT students, the story is the same. Four ... she walks into Walker Memorial, three weeks into the semester, for her ... solutions that can help them, because for the first time, they actually have

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 2, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  out, others aren't. For instance, and It's pretty safe to say that ... thick, they also have another type of sign for high voltages: If you ... turns a game of laser tag into a game of

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  10 (more) reasons why MIT is beautiful part tvte?

  

  _cheung_) on Feb 10, 2016 at 3:34pm PST   (bonus) hello, class of 2020

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle @NatGeo, pls hire me

  

  During my trip to Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa I spent two days on a Game Reserve. We stayed on the very top of a hill in Hluhluwe , sleeping ... magnificient. Oh and there were lots of baboons too. We drove into the game

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Beat It, Bump It, Spike It MIT + NCAA: Two acronyms people don't normally expect in the same sentence.

  

  New England Regional (more details here). Now I've been to sports games ... the game)

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Other ways I’ve been rejected over the past fifteen years [suffering-from-success.jpg]

  

  After my rejection from MIT in my prior post, I attended Cornell for ... —and all others forced to bid periodically for their next opportunity—eat rejection for breakfast, I'm sure. For many, rejection can be debilitating

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Profiles in Courage My neighbor could kill you or save your life with her bare hands.

  

  undergraduate TA for freshman biology and beat all three Donkey Kong Country games ... thanks to my prefrosh George for being really independent and finding his way home at 6 AM without my help, to Kristin R for her wonderful (if

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2006 announced

  

  ultimate goal of finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in ... and Games Magazine. Anyway, here's the email: Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 18 ... last two years, we are handling the job of assigning rooms for team

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opening doors How being an MIT cheerleader can help you get a job.

  

  ... apparently I'm not very good at applying for stuff, a deficiency I am trying to remedy for graduate school applications. So I had known about the NIH ... was too scared to ask any MIT profs for favors (I am a huge chicken

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  conditioners for the new apartment. Now ask me how much I've studied for my ... Partners @ MIT. Very helpful! A revision A few entries ago, I said For what ... that new HDTV is! I may not have the money to buy it, but, hey, I do have

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 3 Showtime!

  

  “playing exam” doubling as an opportunity for him to check on how we’re doing ... before the big concert; naturally, the entire afternoon was blocked out for ... ) and her husband in person for the first time. Our cast of performers was

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  leads the vision for the production. During the initial prod meetings, I had to advocate my vision for the play and inspire the other designers ... first class play in 2nd grade. Science was a way to explore the universe

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014