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Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.
video was to compete, I would have to get a great view. Shuffling my way ... university president. My favorite example of such continues to be MIT President ... sclerosis, aka Lou Gherig's disease. The challenge is to dump ice water on -
Blog / MISTI
MIT-India student interns at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
in JPAL, and more. When I would be able to get back to India I'm ... /Math/Computers to the novice monks, and some local school children, and participating ... , postdocs, visitors, etc. from all over the world. I was exposed to big ideas -
Blog / Admissions
July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.
only, you can't get much closer to the fireworks barge. The nice folks at ... , with nothing to block its view, and relatively smaller crowds, becomes a ... you take a sailing class while at MIT. I will reveal the #1 place to -
Blog / Academics & Research
Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)
Engineering. This is a great way to get introduced to the field, with some ... talking about a fall term class she's helping to teach. She's been getting a ... The MIT Spring Term subject listings have been posted to the web -
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Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest
impossible to process that this was it, maybe the last time I’m seeing these ... month, we traveled to the Boston and Springfield Planned Parenthood health ... staff and my fellow Youth Advocates were amazing to work with. And today -
Blog / Challenges
lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!
metal. My goals for future projects are to get my hands on group ... times. These are some of the things I loved and would like to repeat, and ... technicals were the only place to carve time out of my schedule. I learned the -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!
for a game set in ancient Rome, but I was ready to get back to the more ... , Metal Gear Solid, and Final Fantasy, just to name a few. Last Thursday ... and dads with small children to local college students to dred -
Blog / Academics & Research
I was out of bullets. Living free or dying hard in Germany.
in Berkeley next year, I thought it might be better to be a little more frugal. Just playin'. But seriously, maybe it's because I only get to eat ... sketchy youth hostels and subsisting mostly on döner. I was planning to live -
Blog / Athletics
‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn
, and one of our freshmen gets so excited after a goal she goes to high ... Hi, everyone! The soccer season has just wrapped up, and I wanted to give y’all a little recap. For starters, it's important to know that -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue
3. learned about cornhole 4. went to Nightmarket It was a very good ... totally arbitrary order, starting with number 2. My first exposure to Rocky Horror was, to the chagrin of many, actually a fairly watered-down version -
Blog / Events
The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos
to move out. For Next House, residents that weren't graduating had to ... final exam in psychology. Even more conveniently, my room had a lot to ... maybe 4 to 5 equivalents of this amount of stuff: My stuff, looking a -
Blog / MISTI
Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.
economics, therefore I try to take the bus home every day instead of waiting around for my French friends to give me rides, and I go to Köln as much as ... travel to Bonn, so I went down there with my roommate Kunal and every -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Sentimental Objects (part two) sophomore trinkets
like to collect things that we are too attached to to throw away. We put ... affectionately refer to as our memory mushroom), and when it overflows (which it inevitably does), we pile the stuff next to it. At the end of the year, we -
Blog / MIT Life
Thoughts on Snow quick notes from the journal.
:30 AM (cough. Next House, Monday morning). Your backpack: not as waterproof to it as you thought. Silly: how grass looks like a bad shave when -
Blog / Academics & Research
Hello, strangers. A video, a song, and some doodles.
about how his grandmother used to make soap from cow fat.) Aaaaaaaaaaaand a video! It's your lucky day. -
Blog / MIT Life
Hi from Cambridge
well, so if you're wondering where I went, I've simply been on the go ... time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)
took me about four hours to get through all of the works on display ... associated with the exhibition that I didn’t get to see. I believe some of them ... Last weekend, I took a short solo trip up to New York to see the -
Blog / MIT Life
fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...
. this means nothing. i did, however, get to both play in the snow with my ... attempt to pick these fragments out of the haze for you—because each of them ... blogging, i: went to see [annotation note= "pop band famous for -
Blog / Academics & Research
Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2
weight of 4 Psets are setting in. All that being said, I am glad to be back ... seems to be a real mix of different year students in there, and I don ... like in Calc AB. In high school, I always used to bug my math teacher