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  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  ? Summer is slipping away and the crisp New England weather is looming just around the corner. (Funny I say that even though Boston had a heat index of 106 degrees last week.) As we get closer to September the class of 2010

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  drips of the night, chatting away. I remember sitting there and looking at ... bitterness and a rage as I think of all of this. That when I think of the ... tw: slight nsfw language and talk of objectification and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  , Veteran's Day and the last day of our campaign, we set up at one of our MIT ... difference. Over 60 people donated and we raised a total of $275 in just two hours! That brought our total up $3,886. Special guests of the night

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / MISTI

  Piece of my Heart Hey, look, a Turkish internet cafe.

  

  started work today and had to see the doctor. The first thing she did was ... DID YOU KNOW? The proliferation of "standing cafes" in Germany was ... , until the lady got tired with how incredibly stupid I was and started

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  somewhat unrefined, and I plan to do a bulk of my research over the holidays ... , and the majority of deferred students admitted RA, do not send in an ... students posting on the blogs and other message boards are just a subset of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  friends, the list goes on. And yet, with all these achievements and friends ... sitting with me for a while. I quiet them most of the time, but occasionally they come up, bile burning in the back of my throat, to painfully remind

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  simultaneously is a blessing and a curse -- it takes the pressure off of work much ... they want to watch, while the rest of us chime in here and there with ... One of the great things about MIT is PNR, a feature implemented that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT

  

  at the homepage Spotlight as of Friday and continuing through the weekend.     The purpose of this homepage is to reaffirm MIT ... North and South America stand together they can insure the future peace of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 13, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  -costume designed the show with two of my fellow cast members. And the learning ... realm of artistic exploration and creation, and when I joined the MIT Juggling Club, I found a whole community of people who are also inspired and

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  country and track team is to Jamaica Pond (part of the Boston’s Emerald ... Olmsted, the Central Park guy), and the route is full of fearless packs of ... a whole theory about the different types of dog walkers down

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  ’ve compiled some of my thoughts on the portfolio process and collected some ... student community made up of some of the world’s most intelligent and ... the words of a wise colleague, “Don't throw spaghetti at the wall and

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  lilt of my voice and the curl of my hair. I’ve chosen to be the man ... of my life.   2.    Spite, and Anger, and all the Rest   ... science and math classes in high school. I cared deeply about the content of

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Battle of the Boot storytime with Yuliya #1

  

  ceiling of the Simmons auditorium and display my work of many days. There ... past the rows of viewers. I donned my best cardigan and favorite boots ... , the black night sky, and the tiny worm of the crescent moon. I was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 23, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  probably the complete opposite of me as a person. First, no, I wasn’t popular ... Podcast, and freak out over Brexit. The only grain of similarity I could get ... definitely not the whole picture. All of that said, the Big 5 test, unlike

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  introverted and very quirky stats professor. I remember the first day because he ... hit." The first law is true, the second is a construct of your ... -curricular accomplishments, whatever. One of those has to take the bus an hour and half each

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  . Walking to the other side of the first floor, we pass by several common ... friendships and forge connections outside of the physical settings of campus ... weird. That's a function of the pandemic, though, and of opening a new

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Gingerbread Gone Horribly Right "run, run, as fast as you can..."

  

  comments, and title. Thank you also to all the first east residents and alums ... was one of a series of events organized by The Committee, an elected ... wholesome gingerbread house and person decorating event quickly went off the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  , and part of the MIT family. It is not the first memorial dedicated to ... , Head of the Department of Architecture at MIT and lead architect of the ... the massive stone vault overhead creates an effect of suspension and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  up: the Pacific Northwest and Bay Area, starting Sunday. I forced Ben ... himself an actual MIT class. As usual, Prof. Sadoway (former Chair of the Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid, by the way) played

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  afternoon and feel sleepy for the rest of the evening. But I feel sleepy all ... . The interconnectedness of all things, and all places, and all peoples ... to go to Cambridge and rub salt into the wound of college being online

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020