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  The mail, and more

  

  like to get their boss' boss (or boss' boss' boss) to write the letter ... (say, Senator Foo or Congressman Bar). It's rare for these letters to say ... asking the aide in that politician's office that they worked for to write

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  than he deserves, so let's try to reorganize here before anything gets ... point I'm getting to here is that this argument is clearly a far cry from ... minority and I don't intend to speak for them. I don't think gender should

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Bernanke to speak at Commencement!

  

  MIT just announced that Ben Bernanke '79 is going to be the graduation speaker for Commencement 2006. Bernanke has recently been nominated by President Bush to succeed Alan Greenspan as Chairman of the Federal

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  being able to make food for myself. The latter is beyond terrifying, as I ... need others to help them. Having to fend for myself for the last two ... others having similar reunions. My mom tried to get a sense of what life

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bio? My sort-of bio, but not the Course 7 kind.

  

  , course 14; I was born and raised in New Jersey (no jokes, please), but I moved to Northern California in 2000, just in time for warm weather and a ... (Amelie style) on my old blog in August 2004, but it's pretty hard to find

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  needed to exchange last year’s light-rail tickets for current ones because ... for my number too, I didn’t give it to him. We talked some more, laughed ... can easily (and legally) get. I read a book by (hopefully) my future

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  to be shot by Boston police). At around 11:15 Dan and I prepared for ... suggested we call somebody and ask them to check for toy stores. I called my ... Dan traded his ID card for the gun and we headed off, back to the T and

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  SEPTEMBERRR Don't read this entry. Read the one under this one.

  

  exam schedule gets a bit more staggered, so it's better). For example ... I got back to Boston from summer vacation September 2, and it's like what...October 2? o_____O One of my favorite stanzas to the Engineer

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  wait for scores to come back to know I failed. I definitely failed ... and maybe time will slow down enough for me to finish this exam or maybe ... insecure about herself and needs to prove her worth to everyone around her by

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final projects from the fall three coding projects and an alien in disguise

  

  list of options to choose from for our final project. I chose ... to write about for my final project, so I took a theory I have about ... Hollywood actor so he could get rich enough to buy a spaceship and return to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  soul. His dedication goes far enough that he prefers to go by his stage ... night until probably 4:30, didn't get to bed until six in the morning ... Note: The following is adapted from an article I wrote for CMS.350

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How can I get a course catalog?

  MIT has an online course catalog called the Bulletin that provides details about MIT, the campus, and undergraduate programs, including requirements and course descriptions for majors/minors.
• FAQ / First-year application

  Can I include a portfolio with my application?

  Yes, you're welcome to include a portfolio. Visual artists, makers, performing artists, and researchers may send portfolios for review by MIT staff or faculty through Slideroom. Detailed instructions for submitting
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  Before I get to an actual point in my next post, let me say this: I ... lack the ability to cook food in small amounts and nearly all of my ... 't cook to save my life. I was dead set on living in a dorm with a dining

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  automatically for the headset to get his "room service." ;) * People's Republik ... subway stop that Jill had to get off at during the subway scene with Ben ... Jill would have to get off at South Boston...generally, I don't think MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Blown Back to Oz the close of the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition: day 4.

  

  little worse for wear after yesterday's heavy flying. The time to beat was ... . Adam (who we are forever and ever indebted to for his amazing flying, and ... its way. For now, if you're ever in building 33, stop by the hangar and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Time to Enroll You have doubts, I have gifs

  

  the place for you, we thank you for letting us get to know you this year ... . If you don't want to take my word for it, comment with your must ... available to you to answer any remaining questions that might be lingering for

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  weeks go by and I try to get ready to start working on this assignment. I ... , taught by Professor Vivek Bald. Learning to make videos was a goal of mine ... signed up for the course this fall. I also wanted to take this class

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  to the new coordinates aware of the slowing of time due to the ripples ... and walked home under soft, acidic streetlights to an empty house with ... laptop display I searched for comfort amidst the suburban silence of post

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  music supplement via email addressed to [email protected]. For performers ... need to be a music major for this to be considered (most people who ... most music classes or to be a part of the music program. For more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007