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  How to MC Hammer AKA embarrassing yourself for charity

  

  Apparel, and Ministry of Supply. The entire event was a logistics challenge, but ... sisters and the help of local sponsors and MIT's hottest performers, KATwalk ... The Class of 2015 list of 101 things to do before you graduate has

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  of overpriced food around Kendall and Central due to the proximity of ... , including the Harvard Museum of Natural History (SO MANY BIRDS and cute ... of the largest collections of rocks and gemstones I’ve ever seen. Some

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Odds & Ends 522 EA admits, Snively, molecular jewelry, and Evan Broder's holiday card - more random than…

  

  have increased the number of outstanding applications to MIT and to many ... accordingly, and the increase in the number of students admitted to MIT in Early ... . Congrats to all of you who got your applications in on time. :-) And being a

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Sloan MBA Adetayo Akisanya works at Volaris, a Mexican airline, on their Commercial Strategy team “I really gained a new perspective on the airline industry, on commercial strategy, on competition,…

  

  a list of things I didn’t learn!" Volaris From the minute he walked through the doors of Volaris’ Samara offices, Tayo ... airplane tires stacked on top of each other and covered in glass. Meeting

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 21, 2015
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I test out of some classes by taking Advanced Standing Exams?

  subjects outside of the classroom itself. If you're confident that you ... test out of it. It's essentially like sitting the final before the class ...  grade in the class; if you do poorly you can simply take the class and the
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  " and mine tend to be more of the breakfast variety. Each semester during ... . Unfortunately, I can't pull the blankets back over my head and go back to sleep ... got up and headed for the kitchen. Last fall I moved into the MIT Alpha

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  Yesterday's New York Times had another article about the new SAT, and Marilee was quoted. Here are those paragraphs: The director of undergraduate writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has also raised

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi Day Eve A doodle and some old advice

  

  felt about my MIT application, and here's the post I wrote for decision ... quote into an outline of a shape. That is probably the worst explanation ever, but here is the thing I doodled and hopefully the thing itself will

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  tote bag tour i have so many things to carry

  

  floppy rectangle of yellow there. I tried my best to retreat under the guise of functionality: this one’s dark enough to hold tubes of paint, and ... something sturdy enough for my laptop and all of its accessories–and something

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • May 2, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  O, GRE Battle The best of the worst entry I ever wrote.

  

  !" Catch you on the flip side of a p-set and 6.003 test! ... really long-winded and kind of boring entry while working Burton ... this blog and is trying to tell me something. So here are the highlights

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some a capella A concert by the MIT Chorallaries (7 pictures)

  

  combination of Total Eclipse of the Heart (Bonnie Tyler) and (I Just) Died in ... office by checking out the concert by the Chorallaries. Hundreds of people ... ago] A few of the numbers they've done tonight: White Flag (Dido

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  : Last night, LSC hosted the Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie, who came to MIT to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what ... , and one day I found myself walking out of class across Killian Court to

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  Saturdays and inspiration, check out the massive number of people who were at ... to make me smile, and it's just one of the reasons it makes its rigor extremely worth it. Let yourself become immersed in the music of learning and

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Profile On The Web: Can It Hurt You? Responses to questions on Facebook and other internet profiles and how they can affect college…

  

  . But I've read a lot of stuff over the last year and have seen many ... been the reaction of your colleagues and of students to your actions? It ... transparent admissions process - it mirrors the openness of MIT's culture and we

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  to stage a coup of the vampire empire, which may actually be evil and ... neither of us really likes coffee and a lot of the people who hang out at ... have a long history of watching awful horror movies (think The Evil Dead

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  , I got more and more excited. We were in the twelfth week of the ... semesters; it's usually 13.5 weeks of classes, plus 1 week of exams."]the end,[/annotation]and ... , it turns out that the week before the last week-and-point-five of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  The last week and some are a blur, a long, joyous drink of EC. When I ... would notice the smell and the scratch of wool clothing before you tasted ... the people I met and the ones I want to get to know better. Some of them

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  Laser Graffiti I found something cool on the way home.

  

  building in Cambridge, and/or the live Tetris game, and/or the building that ... of the windows were black. But this was on the side of the building: What? All 20 of us - 10 upperclassmen and 10 freshmen - froze. A laser

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Snowsical The blizzard of February 13th

  

  .♪ ♫And here's your typical pic of the Dome. Still can't believe I can call ... social media addict does) and found these pictures my family posted of ... blizzard is coming up and hitting the Northeast real hard (Déjà vu).  It's a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Winter Storm Warning Brr, it's cold out there. And snowing.

  

  BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW AND WIND CHILLS IN THE 5 TO 15 DEGREE RANGE ... NORTHEAST CONNECTICUT AND NORTHWARD THROUGH WORCESTER COUNTY INTO THE ... BE QUITE SLOW AND HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF STILL HEAVY SNOW

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 1, 2009