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  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  I'd like to publish on this blog some of your reflections about ... , and home state or country. There is no prize for "winning" except that I ... remember that it will be published on a blog. Vignettes and short stories

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  sandwiches (we were unbearably hungry) and stumbled the rest of the way home ... character.") The lights were on, music was playing, and a ticket table was set ... because the woman standing right in front of me got to take home the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Class Projects

  Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka

  

  sorts of goings-on beforehand on the 3rd floor of building 35. What's on ... multitude of new tools, woodworking equipment, and supplies to convert an ... have a little alcove that is home to a laser cutter and a 3D printer (I

  • by Snively '11
  • March 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 2) The dog days of summer.

  

  provide repairs and basic necessities to homes of impoverished families in ... Continuing my last entry with even more tales of what my friends and ... will be responsible for filming the work being done on each job site and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  certainly cannot substitute for the real experience of being on MIT's campus ... Yale's campus was full of ugly old buildings (see above) and SO MUCH ... track down other people on the tour, and some long time later we rejoined

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

  The New Year Barging in on the new blogger party.

  

  abundance of free food and the suspicious absence of work, but I felt I owed ... Jewish New Year and Eid ul-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan. Pictures ... on campus at the ungodly early hour of 6:30am, then headed off to the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  student has been on a steady diet of chicken breast, ramen, and whatever ... the front wheel of any bike and turn it into an electric bike. I met to ... (#MIN87) being at Bullhorn's new headquarters on the 17th floor of 100

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  "scholastic" and "non-scholastic" distinctions. The questions read: List any ... the level of distinction. List any non-scholastic distinctions you have won since entering high school and indicate the level of distinction

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  , so I put some on. The first piece went on kind of lopsided, so I pulled it off...and off came all of the sticky duct tape residue with it ... , on to very old pictures: The last lecture of 3.091 is pretty famous

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking Shape

  

  the drop ceiling. And even though most of them live on the same hall ... ) has a couple of excellent professors, Judy Layzer and Gary Mc ... , which to date has included topics on global warming and a unit on public

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Smaller than the eye can see but with the potential to change the world: nanotech!

  

  (think of how many things are on the nanoscale) and its interdisciplinary nature, you can be in practically any science/engineering major and get ... of the best nanotech research around! On the bio-nanotech side

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2013…The Parent Experience!

  

  best way for them to figure out if they are comfortable and at home on ... are welcome to attend either of these programs on the hows, whys and ... Much of Boston and certainly the ladies in the sorority house where I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  travel to the path of totality and I didn't take any pictures, but I did ... pictures. But some of our cruft are better at words and cameras than me, so ... , the cloud forecast was looking gloomy all month and up to the morning of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  I [started] writing this blog on 3/17, and it’s the warmest day that ... definition of any sea song"]Chanties[/annotation] for the last third of class ... to.  The Golden Age of Piracy was from 1650-1739, and the Chanties as

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  really in front of you. Munch on some (free) lukewarm fried plantains. For ... lights.   (pictures courtesy of Banti G. ‘17 and Emma F. ‘15)   ... -pset activities range from cartoon viewing to wrestling. We have pieces of “art” on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  I’m in my Uncle’s home in Virginia, typing the word ‘word’. And now ... joke well in advance, and is currently staging a protest in form of a ... forms, a passport and a picture of my family that’s at least two years old

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  . ’25: My IAP is split in half: I was at home before January 14th, and on ... at home or on campus relaxing, doing a micro-internship or a ... styles and also learn about the history of Chinese calligraphy. you make

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  ways. Many of you may not remember, but in the late 1990s and early 2000s ... friendships and marriages coming out of one place, as romantic as the Infinite ... ignorance throughout history, is the prime cause of human progress and well

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  kisses on the cheek, they were all gone. Replaced by grey handshakes and ... stepped down from the plane and learned how to laugh Typing “h”s instead of ... raised in your home country. Coming to MIT with your family and friends

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application now available Apply now at MyMIT.

  

  ability to track the different parts of your application. On your My ... email account that you list on your application. If we have any questions ... admissions season progresses, we'll have lots of application updates and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2011