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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  work for a month with an MIT alumnus at a company that matches their ... curiosity - and it didn't hurt that the MIT alumnus I got matched up with was ... my Tuesdays and Thursdays are pretty much packed with lab time. But my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  Now I get to mention something cool that I do with my life here! It ... also includes an interview with fellow admissions blogger Lydia K! http ... of time in The Tech office and with Tech people getting this done

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  Friday in working with my GEL team trying to solve different challenges in ... how hectic my schedule is I always make time to hang out with my friends ... then went to an all-day entrepreneurship workshop with guys from my

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  I think) Getting my first taste of Chipotle with the bloggers ... Program with Kristen Peña '12 (my amazing co-instructor) for a new ... was that each week was focused on one engineering discipline, with guest

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s a freshman like me doing at Career Fair? hint: I'm not wearing a suit

  

  starts with me stumbling out of bed Friday morning (we had a Game of ... with that beanie. I kind of want the weather to get colder just so I can ... and tie to go along with that belt. *I've gotten a few comments about

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 22, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  :03.  It's also a request to share the kickstarter link with EVERYBODY that ... opens AND, prior to that, Skype/Google hangout with you for 1/2 hour ... we have with MIT, the interns we host each year, and the fact that 5

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  together and make my brain feel like it'd been filled with coarse sand? If ... could not find the space for them. The problem with this goal is that it ... rejection and loss which resonate with everyone. But hopefully the reason

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  , but then my flight got canceled, leaving me frustrated and with an ... conference: networking with Livestrong affiliates in the Boston area, reuniting with CK people from other chapters, eating amazing food, and snuggling

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  through it, we are necessarily confronted with the fact that crap, there is ... technical, or on the other extreme, get a stellar job with stellar pay. It ... it for granted that there's that stellar job with stellar pay waiting

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Manage Your Future

  

  materials, class presentations and assignments. I also assisted with a ... : Chennai is a very vibrant city with a unique coastal atmosphere. Jumping on a ... , history, fun, and variety. I truly enjoyed catching up with colleagues and

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  Random, and the only floor with monkey bars. From the floor description ... from his own tooling to help Cory with his p-set. Otherwise Erons is ... you with a photo of Erons’s angry bird in a chair:   Everyone

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Parental Advice Sometimes you just need to get out of the way

  

  with Neil deGrasse Tyson, a noted astrophysicist who essentially said ... included) tend to be preoccupied with planning and order. The problem with

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  science. Perhaps it had to do with the fact that my dad was an engineer and my mom was a biochemist. Perhaps it had to do with all that tinkering I used to do with Tinker Toys and K’nex. Perhaps it was DESTINY. Whatever

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  You Are Welcome Here (and at Elmhurst College too)

  

  great place to work and be a student. 1. MIT is very diverse -with no ... choose to self-identify with any of a number of questions, they would like to help connect students with resources on campus…
“  And when it

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  - which I had planned a long time ago - coincided with Maker Faire 2011 ... Maker Faire, along with another friend from back home Eric, who is the ... iron with thermite: Lots of folks at Maker Faire love bicycles. There

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  each class who would like to have lunch on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 with ... Visiting Committee meets with undergrads, grads, junior faculty and tenured ... respond to this e-mail with your name and your year. In the case of too many

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Events

  I THINK it’s time for a guest blog! WARNING: There will be shameless promotion of MIT TechFair’s THINK competition in this post.

  

  who's gotten pretty involved with MIT THINK. She asked me to let her ... environment, with or without professional mentorship. • Laboratory ... meet a MIT professor/faculty of choice • Opportunity to network with all

  • by Kate R. '14
  • December 7, 2010
• Blog / Events

  298 Tickets. All for us

  

  , and I'm still not done with work. - I went to get an eye exam at a ... better group of people with whom to watch HP 7, not the least because one ... poked people with it at the most inopportune (and most perfectly hilarious

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 20, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  into touch with Rishi - but his email was buried until I just discovered ... August and completely fell in love with it, I wouldn't have even applied ... <3' was one of the first things I came up with. Afterwards, whenever

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  their behalf). One of my favorite places to run in Boston with the cross ... did that happen?). As a co-captain (with Maggie!) of the varsity cross ... , and I’m excited to share with you what I love about Boston, MIT, and my

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010