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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  Bombers or the Cultural Houses in New House). The walls are more likely to ... includes a "virgin sacrifice" conducted by hallmembers. Not exactly your ... , though, is not the side of campus that your living group happens to be on

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Where’s Waldo? Hack Attack!

  

  -Hsuan back. Joe didn't ask too many question by the time it got to him. Joy ... to in my email inbox I receive this email. From: Friend with the Inside Scoop To: Me You should check out the Vassar side of Stata ("Razor

  • by Bryan
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Challenge I hope Chris Peterson doesn't fire me for too many prefrosh stealing his nametag...

  

  , see, and do! So, if you're coming to CPW this weekend, this is my ... Beaver Spell out "MIT" with your new CPW-friends in front of your ... * looking forward to what you're going to come up with through the magic of

  • by Kate R. '14
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  Sometimes I get so engaged by a project that I forget to eat. Yesterday, I woke up at 7:35am.  Starving, I got a sandwich to-go at the Student Center and then trudged off to the basement of Building 35. Along

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  , good luck and best wishes to your final choice. Like what Paul said ... teaching SAT (probably it was an opportunity to finally "get back" at ETS for ... meet with to register for your classes. As the name implies, the freshmen

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  , if you went to CPW, getting back in touch with your host is a good way ... you to read some of these pointers. They'll set you up well for your ... someone. Now, it's good to stay in contact with your close friends from

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  drink water. (Speaking of which, here’s a friendly reminder to go get ... new ones! I used to be good at names in middle school, but that’s taken ... drastically different from high school. You get closer to each other a lot

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  materials. If you're good at self-studying, however, and have access to ... the best: (1) Examkrackers - I didn't get to use their "1001 Questions ... them seriously. Strive to finish the test far before your timer runs out

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  grateful that i get the chance to do this, though! every dance i’m in is a ... 's therapeutic and fun and satisfying since you get to EAT the food you make!! i ... —in the month-long lull that is IAP, there isn’t much to talk about besides

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Central Ohio Summer Send-Off Event celebrating the Infinite Connection

  

  legendary new unit of measurement, the smoot (now incorporated by Google ... sure to check if there is a Summer Send-Off Event in your area HERE ... . The marker points to the location of the MIT Club of Central Ohio Summer

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  moral: there is more to MIT than earning your degree. Without further ado ... multiplies the list of ingredients by whatever fraction necessary to feed the ... "Introduction to Pulsars". Basically: classes inspired by my summer research

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  your algorithms statistical background to understand most not too niche ... and stoicism in the way I climb to not get frustrated, really consider ... /films/literature in particular) cook food travel and see friends maybe bike to New

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  savings from my paper route and went down to the local hardware store to get ... organization in Philadelphia, and I ended up getting a scholarship to M.I.T. I ... asking me for millions to develop new products, but I don't have the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  -long vacations to these vicious battles, which are typically organized by winners ... (paradoxically, we will do more to get a free T-shirt than we will for the amount ... As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  for your usage, they seem to be easily procured if you know where to look. If you like a special Quilted type, better get your own - these are ... want a small fridge in your room. Hold off on getting this until you find

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Ultimate Showdown Making important college purchase #1

  

  significant inspiration to getting your own computer. Using a desktop as my ... The Ultimate Showdown The Laptop vs. The Desktop So you're about to head off to college, and you're thinking to yourself, do I need a

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  previous posts. Essentially, I worked on a new way to obtain precise ... Way's magnetic field. I managed to get much better precision than the current software, which is awesome, because the eventual goal is to get the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  minimum wage for UROPs is currently $9.00 per hour; if you get paid by your ... to a biology grad program soon and have some questions. Are your ... interview weekend, and over the course of my travels to California schools

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  the single bed by the window by putting my sleeping bag on it prior to ... should take another picture at the end but we didn't get the time to do so ... requirements of two majors to get a double degree, rather than a simple double

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  new book: "Less Stress, More Success: A New Approach to Guiding Your ... hired by MIT's admissions office in 1979 to help recruit more women, then ... at MIT by a series of student suicides. Students "want to do everything

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006