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  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  your entrée preferences, and I'll get back to you with directions and ... . Just who's going to be there? You, your parents, our Faculty, and lots of ... Vanilla Sauce We'd love to meet you and your family in February if you

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Free-For-All Week! Movies, Music, and Baby Names.

  

  It is clear to me that I COULD NEVER WRITE ENOUGH ABOUT THE ... to my neck in applications (I just want to save my wrist watch!) For this entry do you mind if we don't discuss applications? I need to switch

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ming-fai Fong- Designing an intelligent walking “toddler” robot After learning to sit, bend their knees, squat, and stand, babies can finally gather the…

  

  work in the Seung Lab at MIT to develop the mechanical design of an intelligent walking "toddler" robot. After learning to sit, bend their knees ... to walk. While engineers have mastered robotic arm designs, walking

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  help get them ready to start blogging. But first! The last two weeks or ... events that will help you get to know the different residential communities at MIT. For those of you who have already decided where you're going to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Sweet Transvestite "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can only run like that when…

  

  getting back from Harvard Square, we decided it'd be best to bike. But it ... get to Harvard in those 4-inch bright red heels or not to get there at ... can get up to Boston on a Saturday night. Basically, the company gives

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam sells out The most valuable blog entry of all time.

  

  bikini. You see Stephanie get the message, clap her hand to her face in panic, yell something back to her friend, and drive off, just as you get ... concept here) to another young guy who's getting the text message. Then he

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  little too long waiting at the station JUST before I had to get off. (Of ... didn't know where I was and only had 12 minutes to get to a bus I didn ... more infuriating than that, only took me up the block. To get an idea of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  whole thing. There will be plenty of time to go crazy and lose sleep once you get to college. =) Also, Sam asked: "I just wanted to know how MIT handles research with freshman. Do they get to use the same facilities as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  keep my finger on the MIT pulse and chase people around campus to get ... promise to serve you well in your quest to learn more about MIT. Let me ... get to explore MIT on behalf of all of you. I'm new around here and so

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Three cheers for the MIT Marching Band Is the band ready? You bet they are.

  

  beavers all. And when we get together, We do the beaver call. e to the u, du ... . Here are 10 things I remember: 1. Taking a good two minutse to cram four ... school it used to take us two weeks of seven-hour band camp days just to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  more details. You learn from your mistakes and get better at making ... optimized. Sometimes, things happen that are meant to make your story ... For a while now, I’ve had this realization that I tend to overthink a

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  world is a double-edged sword. You get to be around some of the most ... perpetual state of studying and exam-taking from your first exam to your last ... ’ll take what I can get.) Additionally, every once in a while it’s nice to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  you have any questions you want to ask live, this is your chance! We ... STARS’ partner colleges get together to host a virtual college fair for ... about these colleges, plus get any questions they have answered. While you’re

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  let the desire to get good grades block out your love of learning ... hardware language, even though we didn’t get to work with hardware :( I ... . Although I didn't get the chance to take this class with Professor Sheffield

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  , so please give us a few days to get back on our feet before we restore ... wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT ... when we've had the chance to digest it further, but right now we

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  To set the mood: Come Home by Baynk. [caption id="attachment_38993 ... first week back. #nofilter.[/caption] Returning back to the 'Tute “After a ... you may undergo a process of re-adjustment in your place of origin

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  to live in a house with a yard, and utilities, and your own kitchen ... your time, to interact with people at different levels within a company ... mode they are traveling by, and what route they are taking to get there

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  now have to rely on catching myself in the right moment to get into the ... 's not like you'll get much done anyways, will you?" "..." "if you're not ... , and I really need to start getting my shit together. As I come face to

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Build awesome What to do if you like to build stuff.

  

  "I like to build things. What can I do to show my stuff?" I get this question from time to time. Many students know that math students can do ... yourself. You certainly should add MAKEblog to your RSS reader, and MAKE

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  'm pretty sure that you're a bit more likely to get a bid if you appear on one ... for new freshmen guys to get a chance to meet as many fraternity members ... couple of things I want to touch on when answering your question. The first

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008