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  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  school), the Frosh can say, “I’m not going to finish this homework,” and ... thrill of the first impossible PSet. On sleepy breakfast runs, the Dome is ... , and the occasional surprises of the semester seem alien and odd. For the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  products and can be ordered! Clocky, the alarm clock that runs away ... to operate both on the ground and in the air. It can carry two people ... America, the Today Show, Jay Leno, and even on Jeopardy. What is Clocky

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid

  

  on the right hand side already says —  that the 2.s009 product launch ... Course 2 (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. The final presentations always overflow Kresge Auditorium, and if you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  'll be spending most of my summer days, chilling with centrifuges and occasionally creeping on Anjali '12, who'll be working just a few benches down from me. The grad student I'm working with is awesome and has casually

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  i walk through campus and say stuff i cannot vlog to save my life

  

  things. If you turn on captions for the video, and choose English (United ... listed on Engage. 02:40 Kresge's roof used to just be supported on the ... .youtube.com/watch?v=ObQfChNMUvM I was bored and the weather outside was nice, so I thought I would go

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  ", and otherwise being really geeky in ways that go beyond the classroom ... , though, is not the side of campus that your living group happens to be on ... Campus dorms can be considered more traditional in terms of college

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  preserving student community what does it take?

  

  orange and black tiles on the floor outside the elevator landing, which is ... since people come and go and model the community to be more like what they ... throughout the dorm's communities; on many floors, there'll be a [annotation

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  because you can't take pictures in the dark or on a whitewater raft. You ... happened to be in Cambridge for the weekend, called me up and invited me down ... and I spent the better part of an hour catching up on our summers

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  , and your values. Plus, early acceptance can sometimes be the difference ... overlapping section- we should be best friends.  :) As of now, my existence can be broken up into two sizeable chunks: the first 6,681 days, and the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  to being right on the line. All the points involving sleep As you can ... vacation and doing the best I can with a camera, markers, and printer paper ... . Disagreeing with the people who raised you can be really hard, but it’s also a

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  oftentimes filled with your tears. And how else can it be? The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain. Is not the cup ... now, but time moved on and muscle memory just carried me along the way

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  Meet the baby bloggers! you have to read that to the tune of meet the flintstones

  

  can get from Texas?) Their first posts will be coming soon, and I ... hours arguing about how great they all were, and finally settled on this ... on if she'll do it again) Ana R. S. '22 of California (and a lot of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  . You could look past the river and see the highway, make out the logos printed on semi-trucks, Fry’s and Coke and Target, coming in to the city ... . The back yard was mostly dirt and tumbleweed, and my sisters and I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  easiest. It should be covered by the classes you took and your grades and ... , in the sense that you can build a support network and enjoy things that ... . She can be horribly depressing but she can keep me in the zone for hours

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Attack of the Giant Squid Attack of the Giant Squid!

  

  aka HST.541J. One of the major topics in the class is the Hodgkin and ... project where we would test a feature of the Hodgkin and Huxley model. My friend Evelyn and me decided that we would test how the external

  • by Bryan
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  and place on freshly steamed rice (when the rice is ready). Be careful ... really smart and can stay on top of it =p). I know I complain a lot on the ... cumin and pepper, and place chicken legs, skin down, on the oil to pan

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Smashing pumpkins and other halloween treats Turning back time and dropping squash off of tall buildings

  

  by catching up on all of the work that you were supposed to have already completed. Procrastination can definitely be justified by that bonus ... accidents” (source) and lost productivity. Regardless of the time, MIT was

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Impulsive Decisions as expected, have consequences

  

  , why CAN'T I be on the other side of the world during IAP? Why MUST I do ... will be teaching a three-week class on the impact of design and a one ... 't want to admit to being a baby and got over that.) Then it was the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summary of CPW 2006 CPW 2006

  

  upperclassmen battled the wind and rain on the way to dinner at Royal East. I had ... wanted job in the universe next year) -being bright-eyed and bushy ... on what I was up to this weekend: Thursday night: At the opening

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What’s happening with Senior House The thing that happened, why the thing is upsetting, and what can hopefully be done

  

  your tastes at Senior House. And if you can’t peg yourself on this either ... of the world quantitatively. And personally, I love being at MIT! but I ... saying “the ban on freshmen will actually do much more harm than good” and

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • June 13, 2016