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  The final stretch ...of 2017

  

  project-based classes. This semester, I have one class with an optional ... with zero marks. At 20:58, the code finally uploaded... and compiled ... celebrate a bit, go out with friends, treat yourself to a good night's sleep

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  With my classes ending on Wednesday and finals starting the following ... when the guy at the counter stared at me with my armful of books and said ... that I read back in high school. With the concepts behind the theory

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sentimental Objects (part one) random trinkets from freshman year

  

  been referring to it as our Memory Mushroom (not to be mistaken with ... : • a very good quality paper with random lines of text that we typed on ... during opening night • Two film canisters filled with clay • And a sphere

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

   MIT Game Lab, with help from venture capital firm Seraph Group and VR@MIT. I've been involved with the Game Lab and VR@MIT before, so it was exciting to ... industries with virtual reality. VR based video games, interactive videos

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  't know how to say goodbye to them. finals week came and went with a ... people i needed to spend time with -- one more meal, one more walk, before they all dispersed. i know i didn't get to spend time with nearly all the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  years, we, as MIT staff, have come to know and work with so many of them ... MIT education confers. An excerpt: i don't sleep with my grad rat on ... solidarity with classmates and community members from around the country and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  and rest in our dorms, hopefully with forays into Boston for food (I did ... connection with the nation--I’m just traveling, for once in my life. While ... I think match my commitment to culture and interact with their

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: Attend Local MIT Admitted Meetings! Note to ADMITTED, CURRENT, and FORMER Students

  

  !) Remember: the people at the meeting are not affiliated with Admissions so you ... universe, and everything with an awesome group of people and free food! If ... wonderful discussions about life, the universe, and everything with an awesome

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  remind myself that MIT isn't a race, and there isn't anything wrong with ... problems on whiteboards with a group ot 5-7 other people. I'll admit that I ... as well be 18.06 with all the linear algebra we've been doing: in fact

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  United States since the election last month, with many students sharing ... , we have admitted and enrolled students with DACA; in 2014, the Tech ... with them to help navigate the academic, personal and social aspect of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  , i'm already inundated with work--but i'm not complaining. after two ... suppose this is my one Foundational Class With Unspectacular Ratings for ... -you-can-eat sushi (@yamato, if you haven't been) with some friends from freshman year

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  . The air is heavy with humidity and heads and hearts, this week, are heavier. I spent yesterday in a newsroom, with the weight and force of ... of the Watergate building beneath a white ledge textured with cracks

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Updated MIT Groceries Guide (guest post) A requiem for Stata.

  

  -to-make recipes with the rest of the world. If you're interested in learning to cook ... of Stata would fill with rows of fresh, affordable produce, and I would ... Located in Chinatown, CMart is an Asian grocery store with reasonable prices

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 4, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  incoming presidents-Kate and Yuge-with a crazy idea: what if we ordered a 34 ... , and they responded with a level of excitement that I’ve come to expect ... progress. After a while, I couldn’t have a conversation with anyone in the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  photos during the actual storm (I also thought I’d be fine with a sweater ... professions, in a way Santa and Poseidon both have a lot to do with to snow. I took them with us to meet up with Ami G. ‘14 MEng ‘16 (like me! but she

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Startups in Dorm Room Fund a venture fund run by students for students

  

  undergrads. They've expanded greatly since they started, with chapters in ... your favorite charity with a simple tweet. B.S. in Material Science and ... sensor company that empowers athletes with unique insights. M.S. in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…

  

  't agree with very well. He'll hold up a flower and say "look how beautiful ... chambers of caves are most often marked with red dots and decorated with ... of life in three parts: to be with each other. To work towards a better

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Taking at MIT The beauty of The Cheat Sheet

  

  , with whatever information we thought might be useful. For 7.05, we were ... with finding what you need when you need it. Images can be difficult to ... information into your head? Regardless, the fact remains that even with all of

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• 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 ... absolved of parties and presents and replaced with New Year’s). I was ... ):     Another one of our (mine with Cory’s support) New Year’s resolutions has

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Unknowns in illustrated list form

  

  -themed puzzle, we were asked if we wanted to build a snowman to move on with the ... the hunt's headquarters came to us with a chained up box that we needed ... 's existence. I had lunch with astronauts, and listened to Elon Musk (who as my

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 10, 2015