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  MIT ‘10: Quentin Smith Google Quentin Smith '10.

  

  resident who attends Lawrence Academy in Groton, Mass. He won't really get to ... were chosen by a Commission on Presidential Scholars. They will be feted ... include visits to D.C. memorials, receiving a medallion and meetings various

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  to construct a bridge) -- [Getting started] I've got a variety of ... freshman year due to a lack of motivation…or something. But I don’t think it ... upperclassmen. Well…I’m not freshman no mo’…so… TIME TO GROW UP.) I’ve had a few

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  an official photograph, followed by the Q&A: Nancy Kanwisher is the ... faculty in 1997, and prior to that was a faculty member at UCLA and Harvard ... course that you teach? A. In my undergrad course students go straight to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  'm planning to make by putting videos in a playlist; that way, they're easy to ... curds to the side of the pot so they cook slower. I use just a bit of ... proximity to H Mart, I've been making a lot of Asian recipes! It's convenient

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  Center are thronging with people - and I know thing are only going to get ... it matters. Abi then ran off to the Whitehead Institute to take a tour ... 'm headed to my last class of a day, an hour-and-a-half lecture

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Order of Operations In what order should your application be submitted?

  

  Recently, I've been getting a lot of questions like, "Can I do my ... recommendation gets to MIT before anything else?" I'd like to answer all questions ... quite a common problem. We do ask you to write in your standardized test

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  seems to be a real mix of different year students in there, and I don ... can be solved by doing a quick glance at it and writing down the answer ... kind of a throwback to AP Physics C: Mechanics, with a little new

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEING WAITRESS TWICE (sorry in advance for the obnoxious amount of CAPS)

  

  (like to get into a school or to get that job offer or, in our case, to ... stage dooring (the process of waiting outside the theater to get a chance ... WOULD BE LYING IF WE SAID WE WEREN'T TRYING TO GET STUDENT RUSH TICKETS

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 9, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  Random Hall laundry server that lets you know whether or not to make a trek ... suite, but the 30-second walk down the hall was a small price to pay for ... enough to get Jeremy '09 in our suite this year, who idolizes Mike Short

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  you can also use CopyTech to get papers bound such as for making a ... . I googled "how to write an ode" but then got distracted by one of my ... anymore), so now in an effort to get this post up, I'm just going to wing it

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2015
• Blog / Events

  One of those “big picture” days 2 hours of inspirational lectures, one from the CDC director and the other from broadcasting…

  

  practices. Finally, we need to combat problems like obesity by examining a ... scheduled to end at 5 pm, today was the end of a four-day experiment and we had finished early. I had two minutes to get to Kresge auditorium, where

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  getting the timing just right. I had to calibrate a few songs manually for ... -shaped controller in time with some music to simulate playing a guitar. The notes are ... idea of using an oscilloscope to render a video game is not new. Many

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  . I don't know about you, but I think that's a lot to take in all at ... , Pluto was a planet). I've also tried to include some entries to help you out a little bit in the application process, as well as to provide a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Student holiday! lots going on!

  

  years, we get two student holidays in the fall, in accordance to Rules and ... (except when Labor Day is September 6th or 7th) to be determined annually by ... career fair a bit late so I didn't pick up a lot, but I did get some nice

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  summer lovin’ 🎶 🎶 had me a blast

  

  you are! ;) But I think it's just the coolest thing 😍 I get to write ... ... getting to go home at 5 pm and have the rest of the night to yourself ... incredible. I get to cook dinner with my parents! Or go out with my friends! My

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 2, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  added I Do by Cardi B to the mix because we wanted something with a grimy ... A few weeks ago, Ayomide F. 18, better known to longtime blogreaders ... smiled up at her as I struggled to get back on my feet and cheekily replied

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions Updates Online & postal decisions, matching Pell Grants, and reading continues.

  

  Times story). A Pell Grant is a need-based scholarship provided by the ... addition to sending out admissions decisions via postal mail, also release ... much to add beyond what you've already read elsewhere, but I do want to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  far to drink? how dare I complain about thirst when a sea of knowledge ... ;   I'm supposed to be studying for a midterm right now lol ... vanish from my todo-list i’m getting tired of fourier transforms these

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  Today I took a nap fom 5 AM to 9 AM. Then I went to class. When I ... good, because I was starving. I decided to get adventurous, so I bought ... bought a few other things to go with it and yesterday I had tacos! That was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  't expect to be this different. Anyway, in my time here, I've learned a lot in ... mean learn to optimize. Is it worth an all nighter to turn in a pset that's only .75% of your grade when you only need a 40% to pass the class

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020