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  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  school lets out; usually the first really hot week of summer is the second week of June or so, and by that time school's already long done for the ... at each other, and both of us were like "You know, I really don't like

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  reconcile with was that I put a lot of time and effort into these, even if the ... made the wrong choice and all of the dreams I had were just illusions ... and move on." I unfortunately haven't completely learned the art of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!

  

  an atmosphere of leisurely wanderlust and confusion, forcing the viewer ... While waiting at a bus stop the other day, I witnessed one of the ... at the bus stop were demonstrating this tactic, and had chosen the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  , faculty, new and returning students are all excited by the start of the new academic school year and the possibility of a New England World Series ... at the prospect of helping my advisees navigate the first 25% of their

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  first day of classes, and the first meeting of CMS.614/21W.791 Network ... culture and residents feel like the best fit for you. Most of all, REX is a ... tribute to the maintainers of MIT and have embedded it below.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  the spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration, I'm doing something I ... in the first day, and 700 hits overall in the next four days. Swayed by ... " Competition!) One of the aspects of MIT culture I most enjoy is the Institute

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  .youtube.com/watch?v=ObQfChNMUvM I was bored and the weather outside was nice, so I thought I would go around MIT and take a video of myself staying stuff I guess. I’m surprised ... thought there’d be more. So one of my jobs is being a tour guide for the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 23, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ditch on the side of the New Jersey Turnpike

  

  to come in heavily. I decided I'd help with the buckets and buckets of ... house can be difficult, and usually the story behind the name of a house ... exciting and busy time of year in the Office of Admissions! And now, I leave

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  and glob that third piece of metal onto the first two pieces." In any case, it's kind of delicate and at the same time kind of badass, becase ... "we need a way to connect pieces of metal" and the solution they came up

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  job interview, and I made the HUGE mistake of not studying a campus map ... for MIT. I have had the privilege of meeting hundreds of students and of ... inspiration for the title of this post. The first book was recently adapted into

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  Quarrying Around Ice skating in an underground tunnel

  

  fire by the mouth of the quarry. Some people heated up food and roasted ... all around!!) and I made a bunch of s’mores for people. Overall, the ... adventure with the MIT Caving Club. I really enjoyed it, and I wanted to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 21, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  I just turned nineteen, and the journey billed as the first year of ... information technology and toward the pursuit of transportation. I'm nursing my ... be, hanging on to memories of your senior prom and of the countless

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Walk down CourseRoad Lane A boulevard of broken dreams and dropped classes

  

  taken, and my evolving road has left a record of all the things I ever ... Computer Science, and had even vacationed to Cameroon in the winter of 2012 ... science minor and became obsessed with the exciting proposition of

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 24, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  gravity was too far forward. This meant delays. The first part of the ... the hangar for some more tune-ups and adjustments in anticipation of our ... and their airplanes stuffed into a single Cessna hangar. There's the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  to measure the amplitude of a triangle wave and its derivative. We ... Cuisine" "India offers so many new and exciting things, one of the most ... perfection with a hammer and his eye in a matter of minutes. The team built a

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The end, my friend Pictures from my graduation :(

  

  first three years of college (and currently my next door neighbor): Many members of the MIT community stood on Amherst Alley and Memorial Drive to ... presidents, and the president of the MIT Corporation. Then, it was time to call

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  The blizzard helped me and Liz run out of things to do incredibly quickly. On Friday we watched the first half hour of half a dozen movies ... ) The unique snow fashions of Nicci, Erica and Nicole 2) Buxom yet

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  (KVPY) conducted by the Government of India, IIT Bobaby and IISc ... . How do the 2 programs (RSI and KVPY) compare in terms of chances for ... appreciate the help of some readers like Timur and leftcoastmom, but unless

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Growing Up bringing it back to 2007

  

  , write all the notes, finish your work at the end of the day and go home ... lecture having taken a dozen pages of notes and only understanding maybe a ... blog, right? Okay. Now we've got that out of the way, allow me to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  sort of balance between the three areas and I’m lucky that I have friends ... has been to a ZBT soiree with me) and try to eat a whole piece of ... The beginning of a new term is always accompanied by a mix of anxiety

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007