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  The Tale of a Frosh once upon a cold November

  

  thrill of the first impossible PSet. On sleepy breakfast runs, the Dome is ... , and the occasional surprises of the semester seem alien and odd. For the ... that, the Frosh’s Scheme of Life has been crumbling and expanding

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  T Minus One. BRASS RAT BRASS RAT BRASS RAT.

  

  shape and the prominent beaver on its bezel, but the specific details of ... in designing the class ring (and plan Ring Delivery, but first things ... tomorrow. Because tomorrow is the Class of 2012's Ring Premiere, and we'll be

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 11, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Pursuing CS as a (near) beginner being a prospective CS major with little programming experience

  

  the NSA and the tour guide I had was really uptight and that kind of ... they should put on the team, and one of the tests was themed Anatomy & ... practices, both of which are relevant to biology and chemistry. The

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  finals and the start of my summer research, this trip served as a fun ... people remember it. I have around half of the capital down, and perhaps ... "] ‎[/caption] The water is painted with soft teal waves and tinged with an amber

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  A speech, of sorts

  

  . Unfortunately, I didn't get my column in on time, and the next issue of the Tech ... future. And you guys are the future of MIT - well, many of you are, some of ... government I knew about was the prom-planning of the high school level and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Number Game A few words of advice before applying to college.

  

  existed, and I'm kind of glad I didn't because I think I would have gone nuts. Now, I'll admit I was kind of shocked by the number of posts that were along the lines of "Chances at MIT." I guess I was just a little

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  well over 600 events over the course of a few days, and the prefrosh add ... events, and generally makes this one of the most BAMF weekends on the East ... attendees novel-length directories of the events and important stuff at CPW

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  (Aetna Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management at the Kennedy ... from 12-1 in one of the large Tang classrooms, and it ended up being ... recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  and they were roommates living with "randos"

  

  Bunker. The first night the three of us moved into our new place, I insisted we come up with a name. The three of us-Sathwik, Rohan, and I ... . The shower temperature was fickle, and we only had one copy of the keys

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6-3 not a definitive guide

  

  -fledged major that is one of many offered by the Electrical Engineering and ... 're comprehensive and long and will serve as the bulk of the class. It's six units, so ... of counting, graphs, probability, and other fun stuff. The art of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The Bad Week, or How To Lose Sleep and Alienate People I'm giving out life advice today. I know you didn't ask for it, but I'm…

  

  the essence of being a student here, and that's something we can all ... Here at MIT, and - let's be honest, since this is more of a lifetime ... modern corporate environment of Japan, and sending two hundred and four

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 3, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  to reconnect with the good parts of the person I was before MIT and ... learned English, and I had absorbed the consumerist ideal of an American ... appropriate motions: the purchase of the tree and the presents, the wrapping of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  distribution of copyrighted material violates MIT Policy and the MITnet Rules of ... and affiliated companies (collectively, NBC Universal) are the owners of ... activity and inform us of the results of your actions. We appreciate your

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  Cities group, and our car, the CityCar has received a lot of press over the years ... ). Invariably, the answer has always been "dive in somewhere and it'll work itself ... of the hilights reel. To start things off, I'm working in the new

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year in Review blogs, bhangra, and a baby monkey

  

  for its signal of the year coming to an end and the promise of the new ... view of  the Charles River during the Fast Light Festival and it also ... . 5. Blogs and more blogs. I love the new look of our admission website

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  of Iceland[/caption] the wheels on the bus go round and round driving ... friends and I decided to travel to Iceland!! This was my first time ever traveling with just friends (no Real Adults^TM?!?), and it was a lot of fun

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  pictures of random events around campus and give a running commentary of the ... 'll be out with the old routine and in with another. Already, some of us ... , felt the air a little bit, and can't find the joy of core classes under

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  . Beethoven wrote only one opera and it was called "Fidelio." 3. The first ... these things! One of the questions was "What is the more common name for lateral epicondylitis?" I won the "funniest answer" prize (a free entree and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  Late on Sunday evening, just before the first day of MIT's finals, hackers erected a giant statue of Athena, the patron goddess of wisdom, in the middle of Killian Court. Alerted to the hack by email and word of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  wrong, because when my chair slid to a stop (and the thrill of WHEE ... Gregor, one of the two MIT undergraduate dorms open for those of us living on ... is where I'll come home to for the next couple of months. MIT during

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011