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  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
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  winter clothes are relatively expensive, but with a few basic purchases you ... it also saves you money: the same coat, with different layers, is ... ItForLife, but I think that particularly with coats and boots, buying quality items

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  professional Mean Girl, and I have come to be at peace with that. I have been ... was hosted at the MIT Museum, catered (with zero waste, of course) by ... Landon Carter) for the award-winners below, along with text from the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  , but I covered it with my favorite flannel shirt because I felt a little ... /slept with my kitten until more meetings at 4pm. I was really tired. I slept ... assignments/homework, and it really made me feel awful. Cat naps with my cat are

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  from your rank list because if you do not match with any school on December 1st, we will simply email you instructions with how to roll over ... to get in touch with them, as it may take them several days to respond

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  nostalgia with a #ThrowbackThursday: PCTI Class of 2013 Graduation with my ... pictures of derping around with friends. I re-listened to the songs we ... how every experience I've had with them was all within the past year. I

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

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  emotionaly resonated with the significance of turning the ring: when my older ... on […] you’ll find your heart will be with the people who stayed up with you til dawn” So, to everyone I met, got to know, learned from

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Round 2 Microsoft, brains, British accents, hiking in the Alps, weightlifting, HIMYM

  

  with Computer Science) Where are you, Adam? The Athena cluster in the ... ; stuff to do with finding connections between regions of the brain ... to London on Friday. And what are you doing with your first post

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  with plans to support the creation of 10 new community fabrication labs ... the great folks over at Slideroom), to the academic enterprise (with ... of education, one which united practical facility with theoretical

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  something else with my time. Many times, I felt like I didn't belong. College ... love working with this group of people. LOOK HOW PRETTY WE ARE! I ... - with the incredible Professor Bill Corbett.  It was one of the last

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  technical term, because he spent a lot of time talking with Galileo ... winds with ease Through the pure marble air his oblique way Amongst ... ", or "exoplanets" - orbiting a pulsar. I've had interactions with both of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  by IDEO for the winter, with the stipulation that I would be working at ... with the Alumni Association to create externship listings that might be a ... life (and there's nothing wrong with that!) 2. Learn how they learn

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  Dear Pass/No Record*, I’m breaking up with you. But don’t worry, it ... /no record grading system, I get the pleasure of being acquainted with ... come to an end. But let’s not dwell on the past. I’m with spring semester

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.

  

  , and across rivers with the MIT Outing Club (MITOC) (4) Eat BLT. The ... can take months), and it'll get you acquainted with the Pappalardo shop staff, who you'll be working closely with in 2.007 (the robot competition

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  Like Allan, I'm obsessed with taking notes. I'm also obsessed with ... 's making me feel bad about myself. So that I don't confuse (3) with (1), I write // in front of (3) -- those of you familiar with Java programming

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  Wednesday the Eleventh: Instead of growing up with boy bands and ... became friends with a bunch of theatre kids and was thrown into their world ... conductor singing along with everyone on stage, and the actors’ expressions

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  computer aided drafter, and found myself with a 40 hour a week job. On the ... I digress, and I went off to start getting caught up with manuals. I ... , as I was doing with work coming from other offices. There was a point

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013