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• Blog / Advice

  tick tick tick and the euphoria of it stopping

  

  was much easier to do exceptional things and be recognized for it. Now ... necessary resources and have to scrounge for them on their own. Lectures can ... challenge, and I still want one. But I want to focus on learning how to solve

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 16, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  Vespertilio No spoilers here.

  

  As I type this it is 3:28 AM. I have to be awake for work at 4:45 AM ... time for BATMAN! I was supposed to get there at 10 but was about five ... 't get to actually watch the movie, but I respect you for that. Treat

  • by Snively '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  for myself and I don’t like to break them when I know they work ... ’ve come into a fuller realization of how interconnected Rome is. The first ... stuck like glue to the bus that took me directly from the apartment to

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things That Have Happened To Me Recently in no particular order

  

  The other day I tried to hard-boil eggs for the first time. The first ... next batch came out fine. But then I ruined them by trying to turn them ... can't seem to find a place that makes good ones in the area). I had

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  to me. I'm very, very thankful for the chance to have it mean something different to me. For all that’s different, a lot hasn’t changed. I’ve found ... these parts. How is your brother doing? Oh, this kid? He’s going to be in

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  shortened, how Avni finally figured out how to use eyeliner and how Mike ... [To be honest, I've had a little bit of writer's block lately, under the circumstances. I spent the last two weeks studying for finals

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Intermission Summer job: just kickin' it. And working at Pixar, too.

  

  Sometimes taking a little time to recharge is really all you need. I ... you guys, though - watch for a pretty important entry coming up about ... month, they're releasing Ratatouille, which my mom never fails to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 7, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  Thanksgiving group, including how to fry a turkey. But the awesomest Thanksgiving ... 's artistic and culinary adventures at leftunattended.com. Looking for a little assistance this Thanksgiving? One place to check out is Instructables (a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush

  

  rank all the dorms by how much you want to live in them (1 through 16 ... Because freshmen are beginning to trickle onto campus and moving into their temporary rooms, what better time to talk about housing? Even though

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 24, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  many thoughts head full

  

  breakfast, mess around for a bit, and embark on my journey to 6-120, my ... , just to repeat the whole cycle all over again. I think IAP for me hasn ... 't gotten an offer from a single one. All I really want for this summer is to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  living having the time of my life

  

  differential equations and op amp PSETs, I’ve learned how to take care of myself, interact with others, how to be independent, and how to lean on others or ask ... for yet another tangerine. And gradually, instead of adding purpose to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  . So for those of you in high school, wide-eyed and unsure of how to get ... remarkable don't do it for any reason beyond that it's what they love to do, a ... : "MIT is full of amazing people, I don't think I'm all that amazing, how

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  information about opportunities for international students to study at ... Boston to Frankfurt, and then Frankfurt to Almaty, the cultural and educational (but not political) capital of Kazakhstan, en route to the 27th

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  selected for GEL learn how to best tackle working in a group and take ... for MIT’s newspaper, The Tech. Some people will try to tell you ... , “typical” doesn’t describe anyone here, and in GEL I’m going to learn how to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  expressly intended to be published on the internet for thousands of people to ... what blogging is like, how the job works, and how it feels to be famous ... frequency. We get paid for each post we write, according to the number of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  taking cool photos to attempting to break the world record for mattress ... and on your own for a few weeks. It’s a good thing to know that you can ... !!!! If not, don’t be afraid to do an internship for free. The experience

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  sometimes for shopping. Some people go to Boston every day -- most of the ... common for people to go the other way on the Red Line and end up in Harvard ... CPW, or throughout the year...how do you get to do this? There will be a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  structures that allow computers to accomplish anything, ie. how is it possible for a chunk of metal to perform almost any computation you can think of ... cool and somewhat counterintuitive framework for thinking about how the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  learned how to set type, design a layout, and print our work on a handmade ... back to Zürich I went. I signed up for a two-day Schnupperlehre (aka ... To set the mood: Armstrong Cabin - Justin Hurwitz, from the First Man

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  would hold it up for his inspection, and attempt to balance the plane on ... dad showed me how to fold the day before. We would test them out, then ... gadgets for either the CIA or myself. These desires motivated me to choose

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015