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  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  , I decided to stay. At first East Campus intimidated me, with its ... my ability to share my experiences effectively with all you wonderful ... , I'm sitting cross-legged on a floor of Maseeh with my FPOP friends

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2020 Hacks Back

  

  ;   Yesterday, the Class of 2020 responded with a hacked eye-chart of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer scraps life updates

  

  I am sitting, alone on the second floor of a brand-new cafe, with ... 've been around the world, on the phone, at the beach, with a boy. in my ... points: there's a page headed with the phone number from MIT Medical

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 30, 2016
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  of the team members. The school with the lowest sum of ranks is the ... having spent time with some of the top performers, I can confirm that the ... math problems for six hours. Also: learning alongside peers who can, with

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Holidays from MIT! Images of the Season

  

  First East:  (cookies and photographs by the wonderful Emma F. '15 with

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 15, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  How to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall an international introduction to computational thinking

  

  the American IOI team. I first heard about Bebras while hanging out with ... teacher can download together with an answer sheet for a classroom ... , or computing. There are four different challenges with varied

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  Hackapult Sieges The Dome

  

  ...[and] quickly gained the attention of the local Boston media, with three news copters ... . The Boston Globe reported soon after with "In latest MIT hack, a tribute ... awhile with former blogger — and East Campus Historian — Danny B.D., as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF 2015 Recap researchers talking, and talking to researchers

  

  International Science and Engineering Fair, or ISEF. If you're unfamiliar with ... were at ISEF to a little reception. While some people had to stay with ... ;   The next morning I gave a talk, with my friend and colleague

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Fitting in at MIT as a Latino family weekend 2014, day 2 and what I learned

  

  Latino-centric organizations and clubs at MIT, with the Latino Cultural ... so. I know my mom immediately jumped on board with MIT and even became ... students to have fun at. And it gets bigger and better with each year. 2013

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.

  

  the back of every school event while silently staring at everyone with ... , President L. Rafael Reif was doused with ice water from a ten foot tall wooden contraption built by MIT Fraternity Phi Delta Theta. Then he was doused with ice

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 26, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  cool jobs in crazy cool cities, but I'm actually rather content with my mortgage, cat, girlfriend, and hydrangea. Tell you what, though, with ... chatted with a few prefrosh (Hi Amelia!) and found myself not quite as on

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  Hi. I'm in Reno, Nevada, right now with my grandparents visiting my ... around and took a selfie with Anika Gupta, senior class president ... to do with inspirational words. Last year's commencement speaker Drew

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  MITAdmissions.org: Now 100% More Clickable also, report any other bugs you have here

  

  able to click on them. With that said - if there are any other bugs that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 21, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  , learn about their lives, fall in love with many, but can only choose a few. Applicants wait with bated breath to hear back, nervous and anxious, constantly ... friends...and there's always grad school. :) Thanks for dancing with us

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 1 My name is Anna Ho, and I'm here representing the American Astronomical Society.

  

  so much for taking the time to meet with us. My name is Anna Ho, and I ... From Afar, and somehow I find myself here in DC to meet with my ... “meetings” with my representatives are just formalities to win my vote

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  direction led me to some new place with some ongoing event far more exciting ... in love with one and all you want to do is spend ALL your time there ... which dorm you want later, with just the online information). Also, really

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  ? I know that it gets confusing with the over 200 events listed on the ... things with them that you can both enjoy.  Some of my best friends at MIT ... remember the fun I had with them more than the specifics of the events that

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  class works with a different client to learn and apply ideas about ... Google Glass, and each team of two would be working with their own pair of ... replacing a block of my calendar with a trip to Istanbul, and didn't feel 100

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi(e) Day: The Baking Of created with love (and pies) by the bloggers

  

  year, it's been announced with more and more fanfare every year. This ... -covered group hug. At some point, Chris, his wide eyes filled with nefarious joy ... transformed into something completely different from Pie Hard With A Vengeance

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thoughts on Snow quick notes from the journal.

  

  The first substantial snowfall was yesterday, December 9. Things about snow: Don't welcome it with a fire alarm and evacuation at 9:30 AM (cough. Next House, Monday morning). Your backpack: not as

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 10, 2013