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• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  getting an efficiency apartment in one of the family residences on campus ... dorm I stayed in took me on a tour of the dorm, and by the time we ... way I'll ever get a master's is if I chicken out on my PhD -- many Ph

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  look at the new blue frit, standing out on top of the old white dots ... . February 20, 2020: I write my name on a little piece of paper, sit in 10 ... kind of was ending. In some ways, we've been in a very different one ever

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Hey VMars fans Wallace is Course 2!

  

  ! So awesome! On that note, what does everyone think of the new season ... on paper. Um...I have never heard of such a thing. 505 words is ... but an exceptionally good record of academics. Perhaps they do consider

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Last Look Back 201920192019

  

  of way. I'm back home, surrounded by the interminable expanse of flat ... as a New Englander now?) 29) Went to Salem, MA on Halloween Weekend ... my bank statements) 36) Ate a lot of good food. Looking back at my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  of getting in based on your test scores ... there :) Watch this video of two hamsters on a wheel. . . . it's not a ... , chug coffee, drop out of school and go live in the mountains as a goat

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  themselves on the guestbook, it's a good way to share your contact information ... in dozens of locales, including New York City, Dallas, Los Angeles, San ... Hello, MIT Class of 2015! Here are some things that admitted students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Hug Your History Teacher Because it's 9/11

  

  of Massachusetts it occured to me. While we're all focusing on Math and ... So, I manage the blogs. Interestingly, the best way to manage the ... 't is because they might think it's outside of the scope of an admissions

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 11, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  'll experience at MIT, seriously. You'll be rushing around, meeting tons of new ... will be awesome! See you all on campus in a couple of days guys, almost ... It's Thursday. On Monday I'm heading back to campus, along with

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  then lit on fire. the burn time of the prop varies depending on the size ... ’s also the crazy talented people who spin a lot of props and are good at all of them, but it all depends on how much time you spend practicing

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  people, and came away with a few new ideas. One of the most interesting ... 's good to apply to a variety of schools at varying levels of selectivity to ... schools also on the list. Many of them may well known overseas, but most of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  Chrysler on the performance characteristics of acceleration, braking, and ... (Aero/Astro), and 15 (Management) students. On top of the satisfaction of ... downforce, it is theoretically possible for the car to stay on the ceiling of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  coming off the path is anyone there?

  

  you okay?" and in response, I described a bunch of things going on in my ... have been around, both old and new.) Really, I think a lot of this ties ... New York City for the rest of my life and live out my days...doing what

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  nothing. We sped through documentation and thought up of new things on the ... they accepted some walk-ins on the day of. I didn't have a team but I ... involvement in many different clubs. I also met a lot of new students from other

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Residential Life

  it’s not the same, but it’s still home back at MIT

  

  [annotation note="1.45 km"]0.9 miles[/annotation]apart, so on the way I had plenty of ... warned by all of my friends and by all of the informational videos about on ... because it is on the west half of the fourth floor of Next."]wing of Next

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Eating Studio Ghibli Foods 🌾 At a mini-restaurant pop-up by MINCE <3

  

  , one of the club's new members. I'd only been to one MINCE pop-up before ... through a lottery. It was in the "Plant Room," a room on the sixth floor of ... [/caption] The most challenging parts of eating this, for me, was finding a way to

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 11, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  decadent brunches, going shopping, so on and so forth. One of our many stops ... overhead involved in managing all of my daily tasks. I am on the verge of ... technical classes—I am genuinely excited by all of them, in different ways

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a Polaroid Picture My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? Frank Zappa played The Pope on an episode of Ren and Stimpy. To begin with, a World Cup fan with the fortuitous name of "Go argentina!" observed yesterday: Emmm... Sam I don't think you are much of a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) Things just about get crazy-go-nuts.

  

  started way back in 1997 as a part of a seventh grade cultural heritage ... of a pyramid--larger blocks at the bottom, smaller ones on top. Try to ... After 8 years of making nut rolls, we're pretty good--only one of them

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Start of Something New Please forgive the High School Musical reference.

  

  ). Whatever it is, I’m here for you! As time goes on, I’ll share more of my ... . After what seemed like forever, I arrived on the MIT campus, duly ... bear vitamins, discovered the necessary evil of laundry, watched the sun

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Recap—The Book Launch Oh hi there...yes, I'm back!

  

  don’t know why the kidnapping on the news stuck with me the way it did ... a whirlwind of publicity. The launch took place on the nineteenth of ... fast, seemed sort of normal at the time. I write with every chance I get

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 20, 2014