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  Working at a Toy Company! I promise you, my job was cooler than yours.

  

  pictures of all the bikes to share. First was Speed Racer, the team Shaun ... to be fun time at MIT. I wrote a large chunk of this entry back at the beginning of the semester in August but never got around to finishing it. I

  • by Snively '11
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Additional Questions & Answers Regarding Music At MIT If you've pursued music in high school and wish to continue doing so in college,…

  , auditions start at the end of August and during the first week of classes ... -led music groups over the past year, but we also get lots of questions from ... majority of the students who participate in MIT's ensembles are not music

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Professors Are Human Too (Really!) My name is Eric Grimson, and I am a professor at MIT.

  

  I am delighted to join the impressive cadre of admissions office ... have the honor of holding the Bernard Gordon Chair of Medical Engineering ... the privilege of serving as the Department Head for EECS. EECS is the

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  Last weekend was the Tetazoo fall camping trip, and my first time ever joining the group on an adventure through the woods of New Hampshire during the fall semester. What is Tetazoo? Tetazoo is the name of the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  . I know I will. Meet the kitties of first east: kitty #1 ... This entry is a lot of things. Read! First here are some pictures ... , all dressed up for Christmas. This is my side of the room: and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  out and compare two different ways of tackling the problem. The first is ... The last couple weeks of my fall semester were almost entirely ... ! For those of you who aren’t familiar, Computer Vision is the study of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  nearly normal version of the MIT experience. For one (positive) thing, my ... ’m in a weird purgatory of majors. Hmm calibration implies the existence ... changed majors to [annotation note="one variation of the mechanical

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Something to chalk about “These murals are f*cking rad” – Petey

  

  we have a whole new batch of murals, thanks to the talented artists ... ) or crayons though, but with chalk. I blogged about some of the awesome ... MIT is a 168-acre playground for the world’s brightest undergrads

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  in advance of the deadline. Most people's problems at the deadline ... be understanding of your circumstances. The Office of Admissions ... 'd like to use this entry to answer some of the common deadline

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  is the first day of classes of the spring semester. Today is the first ... brothers was also staying in DC, interning for the Department of Energy. So ... ? After some googling, it seems that the construction of the two is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  be setting foot on campus, many of you for the first time, to ... weather machine is up and running in order to give you all some of the best ... doubt the power of the weather machine, but I assure you it's real! How

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  whole LOT of illustrator. Here is some of the stuff we made ... opportunity that felt right at the right time. This did not happen for all of ... , making this our CMS “class” of the semester! This project is a massive

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  Want a Warhol in your dorm room? This is exhibition week of the ... for the entire academic year one of more than 400 noted pieces of ... beginning next week. Any winnings not collected by the end of the week are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  Good day! One of the many unique and altogether unavoidable aspects of MIT life is the mailing list. Mailing lists are powerful tools that ... during your time at MIT. By the end of my four year stint I believe I was

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  my first all-nighter of the fall term. Well, I don't really believe in ... really cool article. Then on midnight of the 12th day of the festival, a ... the star of fire to reach the zenith. Once it did, the priest would

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  was the first of many times when we ate way more than we should have at ... ? This: (video credit: Tony Eng) The official description of Leader ... solving and interpersonal communication. Over the course of the program

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  that most of the freshmen who are placed in Maseeh end up moving out, I ... hallways. In an effort to spice up the recurring blandness of Maseeh’s white ... work? 1. Gaze in wonder at the 600+ works of art at the Student Loan Art

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT = Home the excitement of a freshman

  

  rural area of Somalia, the first in his family to attend school, just as ... MIT is not about the challenges of problem sets. It’s about a ... clubs, jobs, and, most importantly, around people. The fog of existence

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  excited to try new things. For the first four semesters of MIT, this has led ... finally went to check it out. The first couple of times I went I was ... and then took the Green Line back to tEp. Throughout the first half of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  the bizarrely grandiose First Church of Christ, Scientist. I ate dinner ... … Mars, the Bringer of War. The first movement from Gustav Holst’s famous ... concerts.” The Boston Pops was founded in 1885 with the goal of performing

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014