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• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  doing laundry. (The “Did You Know?” opener is a throwback to the olden ... at MIT happens more often than some people do laundry. Best to get it ... away from your mistakes and weaknesses. All you need to do is reach out

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  cat for a couple of minutes and just de-stress." On the third floor of ... into the halls. Lubin's roommate, Janice O'Brien, said she chose to live

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  surface-area to volume ratios, fractal vegetables are delightfully prone to ... -area to volume ratios, fractal vegetables are delightfully prone to soaking ... my relatives do. Naturally, this entry would have ended here with some

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  fights do, on twitter and facebook. (cue flashback music) Some brief ... nerds procrastinating psets are want to do, MIT students hacked the poll ... pasty, intimidating tour-de-geek-force) the writer decided "the will

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  Since everyone's doing these kinds of "what i'm doing ever since my ... Party, Drawful, and Tee K.O. Enjoy some of these gems from Tee K.O ... feature calm task-based game Minecraft - got a project in the works :o

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  year, it has to be the volume of hair on my head. Although I always ... time playing video games while he would use his time doing productive ... talked about what they were currently doing with their 6-3 degrees. I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  . Leaflets advertised antiquarian book fairs in other U.S. locations. Do book ... maps and miniature volumes, only about 2 inches tall (and quite adorable ... . Volumes for children and adults. Scientific tracts and journals. And many

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  do my humanities concentration in French, and I've been taking language ... listening to reggaeton and watching La Casa de Papel on Netflix, it was also a ... Ciudad de México for Dia de los Muertos was not a real tradition at the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  around campus in black-and-grey fleur-de-lis patterened high heeled boots ... were doing this physics problem because, of course, someone had a huge ... catch m&m's in my mouth.) If you want to do the math yourself, we were

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  , students may apply to do a study abroad exchange with the Delft University of ... now -- thanks to the power of the Internet! -- I can answer. "Do you have any faculty working on 'green' buildings?" and "Do you have any

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 2

  

  answered, but how do we send in our replies to get it in by May 1? Can we fax ... that much insight into the transfer process. I do know that the transfer ... . As far as test scores go, we consider them in the same way that we do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  Activities Period), the month where we can do whatever we want (be that classes ... .  It's a week-long "boot camp" during IAP where you do a lot of workshops ... volume of workshops and presentations was difficult to absorb - but on the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  more than 125 research articles, has edited six research volumes, and is ... prescription drug coverage for elders, looking at how elders are doing making ... obviously the best place to be! Q. What do you remember from when you first

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  the only method I am fully capable of doing after years of training in ... : How often do people at MIT take these things? Well, some of you might ... : Saferide. This is possibly the highest-volume shuttle at MIT. There are 4

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  Don't sue me, Fox News. Has Al Franken taught you nothing? Do ... 's no better way to do that than to look at my webmail inbox--to see ... might be breaking some sort of record here, both in sheer volume of e

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  , I am on their mailing list, because they are awesome and frequently do ... figured a simulator is a good place to do it.  Until I saw a shiny, shiny ... its engine. "Okay, we'll have you do a landing." ^ That's me, an

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Virtual Fall, Real Performances coming soon to a zoom very near you!

  

  together. We did record one song we already knew, but didn't do much beyond ... campus are doing this virtual semester. I loved that idea because I think ... campus. Other bloggers have written about this before, but these are uNpReCeDe

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Turning the Tide My thoughts on an important report

  

  have of students – and more important, by clarifying what we do not ... think they need to do to be strong applicants, and what they actually need to do. In simple terms, we want students to pursue the things that

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 20, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  ago containing, well, pictures of an Amtrak station in the middle o' nowhere. "Middle o' nowhere" being Lake City, Florida, where my dad recently ... an EMT, even though doing any of those would also have been great. For

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  don't really want to trade target names, so i might poke around doing ... . 12:00 am i'm back from toons rehearsal! \o/ taw got my message and gave ... together of the cycle, while still keeping a foot in the race myself. i do

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018