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• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  before even showing up at MIT. (This was well before being an admissions ... process, which is how you all ended up with me.) So I wrote about the summer ... before, so let's see what I can come up with. Well, after hours of hard

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  team that has no reason to be in the C league. Last semester, I picked up ... dapped me up at the end, so I can now officially say I’ve met a celebrity ... some unknown reason. Get dressed up for a formal ✅ I’ve gotten dressed

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  shows up in conversations, mit confessions comments, piazza, etc. where ... ’m typing this up past midnight in hayden and more than half the seats here ... cry together — we learn together, and we grow up together. hardest

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  couple of years, I've picked up some advice and tips that my advisees have ... ] just to name a few). As a result, you should always have back-ups because ... 're currently waitlisted. 3. Show up to the class even if you're waitlisted. This

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  couldn’t be closer to the truth. As I packed up most of my clothes as the ... career, and I did not have it in me to wake up for 3 days straight at 9 am ... aren’t exactly wrong; I would agree with you. I woke up around 5:30 every

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  : Protochess supports up to 16x16 sized boards and custom pieces that do crazy ... each 64 bit number a [annotation note="Protochess actually supports up to ... to generate moves for any piece is to just look up the possible moves

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  cook from a cookbook but I ended up mostly baking, and everything else ... milk. I didn’t end up learning the more interesting fast dishes until now ... is whatever consistency you want it to be. Chop up a banana, mix it

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  including the summer and my life away from MIT. I almost gave up twice, but ... in about a month for an internship, so I was reading up on Sound ... subject lines with no context like this :D   5/13/23I was going up

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  cause a pile-up on a random highway in Kansas. After cars pass all the ... up behind us and follow us. The sirens are there to stop us. “Chase to ... . My teammates pulled up the registration on one of their cell phones

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC’s Q&A with Dean Kelley of Pixar’s Coco (he also worked on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Monsters University, and The Incredibles 2)

  

  up in Boston. It’s great to come back to Boston, especially a smart ... basically taking storyboards and then blowing them up and then putting the ... : “hey we want to fly you out to Pixar.” So I fly up. The interview went

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 8, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  throughlines some things never change (but thankfully, only some)

  

  killian and up to the big dome, and think about how wild it is that i'm here ... needing to look up directions, where there are all of these people around me ... but recognize now, or new ways of change that have cropped up? i

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  rally race at Hasbro's headquarters Overheard at MIT (these hold up ... really do, but first I want to catch you up on what's been going on with me ... fitness in January 2023, so I just had to get from 26.2 miles up to 100

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  myself. I had grown up in a family of people who loved to eat. Whenever I ... single simple dish–the glorious sunny side up egg–I also didn’t find time ... couldn’t finish all my meal swipes. I had around 30 left ;-;"]I used up all

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  came about. None of this is factual, and was just made up by Disney ... note="I'll be honest. I was really fed up with this song. It is very ... at a graph of people looking up “sea shanty” on google, the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  I learned a lot from, but up goer five was not having it with so many ... what's going wrong. This class ate up SO much of my time, but ... 't working really opens up the world of building things that use power. 2

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.2050 – Field Programmable Gate Awesomeness Featuring my “aggressive and weird” cat robot

  

  -speed telecommunications. I signed up for the class because I really enjoyed its ... would have to wire up individual logic chips, one logic gate at a time ... an LED light up. I thought the class was very reasonably paced during

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 21, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  a time capsule of east campus multi-media, community-built

  

  and tightly wound up in my thoughts. this blog overwhelmed me because i ... packing i had a lot of thoughts about my time at this dorm bottled up in me ... when star showed up on the globe [Boston Globe] i was tickled to know

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 12, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  own advice hehehe I stayed up all night to catch up on a problem set ... allocated time during spring break to catching up on lectures, looked over ... deserved to fail: it hurt so much to know that in terms of what will show up

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  making up more categories as I go. I am excited to see what you think, so ... that ends well to end up with you.’ In The Archer, she says: All the ... there up on a pedestal but nobody is watching them.’ She mentioned that

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  pick up spot where you can find a variety of abandoned technological ... , which she had picked up from obsessively scouring the internet for all ... classrooms she had previously used where she would have to clean up her

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023