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  An MIT wedding Paper airplanes instead of rice and a reception at a science museum... what's not to…

  

  's government, and was the captain of the cheerleading squad. When I was a ... engineering major named Adam, and we dated for the rest of our years at MIT. In ... to take pictures in the museum, and we got this great picture of us

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  was apprehensively climbing the steps of Lobby 7 with Ostin and a small ... top of my queue and freeze the entire outside world until they’re over ... none of those are true at the moment. Between classes and the annoying

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW

  

  the culture and community of the different dorms. 4. The best events ... of the choices you'll have to make pretty soon, and it'll be filled ... So you might be looking at the CPW schedule and thinking...  

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  students and will keep them on track for graduation.” After the first year ... students with a full year of credits (96 units) at the end of first-year fall ... departmental advisor, and to register for more units than the first-year credit

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
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  HOW TO FORGE A DRAGON SWORD and other skills picked up in 3.096

  

  and the sides of the heart. Happily this worked on the first try! Now ... when you make the end of a bar thin and pointy. rivets are like double ... and wanted to come up with new designs. The first one I made was

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 7, 2023
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  A Fireside Chat with President Sally Kornbluth get to know our president!

  

  recognize her face and her title, but what is the President of MIT like on a ... loves the rejuvenating feeling of nature, and she loves traveling in order ... experiences, carefully collecting them and expanding her knowledge of the world

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear My Old Friend, This is quite possibly weirdest way to introduce myself

  

  whenever you wished, but you didn’t. and you will think about all of the ... Some Notes, because I’m myself:  Title is loosely based off of the ... because that’s… that’s just kind of the feeling that goes along with this

  • by ana~
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Painting by number The anti-formula

  

  to work wisely, creatively, and effectively for the betterment of ... be the creators and innovators of tomorrow engage in pursuits today ... the concept of students completing elaborate “paint by number

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  Search of Lost Time and Salman Rushdie’s The First Blackbird.   ... than ever before, in the form of taking five classes in my first semester ... being an over-achiever, and MIT becomes the first place you can’t get

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
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  Staying sane and strong during a pandemic with help from some engineer friends

  

  challenges of balancing growth and recovery, and the isomorphic relationship ... polycarbonate roof to keep the worst of the snow and ice off the platform. In a ... which to stand, and slowly, surely get stronger with the help of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 22, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  As we conclude our work with the Class of 2027, and turn our attention to the class of 2028 and beyond, I want to take a moment ... time of great uncertainty about the future of affirmative action, and to

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Application dreaming

  

  about it in your application. And for the rest of you poets, dancers ... University in Tempe, AZ. I visited here for the first time this summer, and I ... those signs on the side of a bank that tells you the time and temperature

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly

  

  has the dorms, the student center, and most of the athletics buildings ... campus, and everything ot the north of the railroad tracks near Vassar ... , which is 1, the first floor. A floor number of 0 is the basement. The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 11, 2020
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  A Mischievous Anniversary Tonight Four score and ten years ago...

  

  with several inches of water. The first and second floors suffered most ... dormitory on campus—the Class of 1893 Dormitory—which had opened ... Instruments Company and diagonally across from the "old dormitories

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • June 1, 2015
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  Mark Zuckerberg Visits MIT NBD.

  

  had been drawn for the lottery to see him and Mike Schroepfer (VP of ... my general impression of the guy was that he is sort of aloof and unaware of the power and influence that he holds and that he has a lot of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  hung in my room for all of senior year, complementing the greens and ... last year, i got an email from sandy, the head of house at east campus. my tenure as a physical resident of ec had just ended due to the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  clever title for my daily activities and was reminded of the musical ... the old city with musicians, artists, and sellers of trinkets galore. It ... MISTI kids are trying out a lot of the restaurants in the city and

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
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  i dissected a roach *cronch* *slurp*

  

  to kill, and being one of the most annoying household pests to get rid ... intactness of the roach, and the preservation of my sanity, I had to sacrifice ... the rest of the roach, I removed the legs and antennae. Its feely bits

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds

  

  out of battery. Naturally, I decide to be the hero, and offer to tape my ... the drone's point of view. Which leads us to the last and most ... , debugging a server at my desk outside the office of the graduate student I was

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  I figured I would suck it up and power through for the purpose of a ... ’t considered and I could be any of them and oh my god what the everloving egg am ... little bit more so: And the 15 or 20 that followed took me all sorts of

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015