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  jr fall classes &c

  

  quick dispatch from my new room on the first floor of senior haus, just to share how my semester is going. somehow, 1.5 weeks into classes, i'm already inundated with work--but i'm not complaining. after two

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  talk about vacations and compare temperatures (-5 here, -25 in Perm). We

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  happiness springs, songs, sheep

  

  I wrote this email two nights ago, a little after midnight:   woke up ~ 5 am today. it was early and the sun had not risen. i contemplated going back to sleep and worked on my urop instead. then i took a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 24, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  It's Pi Day. I woke up at 5:38AM (a nod to Nate Silver) and walked to work. It was dark, and a bit chilly, but it's a big day, and we have a lot of work to do. So, when I arrived on campus, I was pleased to see

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  , March 5th at the Harvard Kennedy School and Sunday, March 6th at Harvard

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  took Simmons 40 days and 5 hours. I am incredibly grateful for the help

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  . Aesthetic 5. Practical Readings Disclosing New Worlds, Spinosa, Flores and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Complementary Post Canvas, balance, lanterns.

  

  Clif bars today. Oops. 5) I got up at 9 today to buy groceries for a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  So what makes a successful MIT student, anyway?

  

  characteristic of less than 5% of the possible paths you could take. But during

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  are within a 0.5 millimeter tolerance. The massive stone blocks were

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  For most people, sprinting a mile in under 5 minutes is physically impossible.  And yet world-class marathon runners are able to run twenty-six back to back 4:45 miles.  How do they do it? The answer is that they

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  across Boston/Cambridge 5. Making tarts at Flour My roommate and I got

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Unknowns in illustrated list form

  

  't weird. It's just that one of the puzzles glowed in the dark! 5. Will

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  around -5 F at night, and yet I stayed (mostly) warm.   The secret to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  myself at least 5 times. The root cause analysis we learn in EID and D

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  . 5PM. Courtyard. The feast inside is waiting. It might be a bit

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  comparison, Corn Dog's battery pack alone weighs 1.5 pounds. Here are the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  get much work done after pi day. 5. Say Your Thank Yous Now's a good

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  , that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight!" (III.51-5)

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  . PART 5 Ode to the past At this point, you must be close. The last two

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014