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  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  Finally the year is over. After a week of relaxing, I can finally ... my perspectives of the institute, and I cannot wait to get back to ... you may know from my first post as a blogger, I did Interphase last

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  We Stan Matt Parker i'll try not to mention the parker square

  

  directions: up/down, left/right, and forward/back. Alternatively, you can look ... /down and left/right. You can picture an old-school 8-bit Mario moving left ... questions was frankly a bit of a shock. And don't get me wrong, calculus is

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC: A Brief Summary [by Ashley Nash '11] Who wouldn’t want to join?

  

  you like movies a lot, join; we can always use members, and you can yell ... get to see them for free. I only have to work one evening each month, and did I say I get to see movies for free? Who wouldn’t want to

  • by ARTalk
  • May 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Poetry and Physics You don’t have to get theoretical physics to get Frank Wilczek.

  

  can do anything" or the world is open to you, and then be told that ... wait your turn or become a certain age before you can do anything, like ... Princeton. This is an amazing talk. You don’t have to get theoretical physics

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  can promise you. If you received such a letter, you have every right to ... -bad letter even worse. I only hope that you can accept our apology and ... override our other efforts to show you - in pretty much every way we can

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  five things that you can’t (or at least shouldn’t) eat in the Glass Lab ... pineapple mould trap bubbles in the glass[/caption] 5. You Can’t Make Pie ... “unfit for human consumption”. Wow, so you’re telling me I can’t even make

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  , but I sleep enough and eat enough and go outside enough and you can too ... where you least expect it, but junior fall's pretty close!"]where you ... what MIT is like; you need to do something, but it is very hard, but you

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  to get some serious work done. No YouTube, no Grooveshark, and, most ... all-nighters to get my college applications in, and neither should you ... searching through thousands upon thousands of e-mails in Webmail (can you tell

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  to claim "ownership" of ideas. As you can see from the propagation of ... class you'll be building a Robot, capital 'R', and competing against your ... you're faced with design decisions, big scary machine tools that you

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  . Below is a reel of some skills I've learned (you can even hear Petey SM'13 ... briquettes (a dense fuel dominant in developing countries). They can be used ... until reaching a “blow-out” point—where wind no longer aided spread but

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  vibe check i'm basically living at MIT again

  

  remote UROPs/jobs for the summer and it's nice to be in a space where we can work during the day and hang out at night. The experience living ... can hang out with anyone at any time. I realized how much I took this

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 19, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Killer Mike, Lupe Fiasco, and the Dancing Body of the State five gatherings of many people

  

  journalists, students, educators, locals. You can read about the event on ... 'm not here to get you to buy a CD. I don't care if you come to my next ... of keyboards and encourages people to be mean. You get fed rage from

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  ,832. Say no. You can do it! ;) 795,028. Let your teachers (especially those ... graduating sooner than you think. 6,939,937. GET PUMPED for Campus Preview ... can. :D Since it's basically just a month now, get your plane tickets

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  the Star Trek universe. So, you get the picture. Plus, there’s room in ... something to learn more. But also I'm not an engineer, I swear. As you can ... possible way. List-making is one of my [annotation note="haha get it... top

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  . Literally dozens of opportunities for you to explore new research or get a job ... class gets you to really absorb is how differently real-life situations ... that I was eighteen, his response was: “Well, now you can join the army

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  -registration, you can even exhibit your work on the MIT campus! My name is Li, and I ... end, you can, of course, add a personal touch—your own soundscape ... your work, or even a guestbook where the public can write their

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  getting to where I am today. Reasons to get involved with TwT: If you feel ... get to see a side of your professor you wouldn't see otherwise. They ... Group], where classes are small and you know your instructors on a first

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  NY Times article on women in science Women in science...the debate rages on.

  

  lattice model of Polymers. In the mean time, you can also read the entry I ... Perhaps you have noticed my lack of blogging lately, unfortunately I ... -tier institutions like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where half the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  you're stressing about where you'll get accepted, choosing between ... answers. Maybe this post can be reassuring if you feel like you need it all ... post can guide your own thoughts, the beginnings of a framework for you

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  . You can't stop us. I’m fairly convinced that nothing can, except for the ... 't emotional safeguards, they can't be. You can leave with your head on backwards and arms tucked in, or you can suffer over the temporary and savor the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025