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  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  interview to mess up my application (you’re right I have been self ... to do this whole application thing or not, so you’re waiting for ... before my senior year of high school, I went to meet with the IB

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  to make fun of all my friends in high school who shot film (see: the ... fabulous "artistic representation" (read: picture) of our Google+ hangout ... in a very mural-happy dorm, I can't paint to save my life. But I do

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  together. So when you visit, you're going to get out of my way when I ... Since it's summer tour season and my path to work keeps getting ... nice time to talk about MIT's campus organization. My goal is to teach

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  love. That is why this decision was easy to make. But its consequences ... , sometimes you just have to take it. But what, you ask, of the website, and ... This Friday, August 10th, will mark three years to the day since I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  through your website. Thanks for inspiring our kids to dream...and to work ... It's time to answer your questions ... . Please remember that you must also arrange your own transportation to and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  --maybe you’re not going to use all the geometry and algebra you learned ... or make them go faster. It’s exciting to be even minimally involved in ... . It’s already exposed me to a lot, some of which doesn’t even have to do

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  whose width is less than 10 nanometers). my group chose to make tandem ... cells are heavy, which makes them expensive to transport and complicates ... to dedicate our lives to them. it’s hard not to be convinced when you’re

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  just one more gnome game it will fix me

  

  THE BALL AND THE GROUND IS YOUR HAND AND YOU WANT TO KEEP THE GNOME ... . Rolling When your gnome runs out of momentum, rolling is the only way to ... About a week ago, I was ensnared Google Gnome, courtesy of my quasi

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  UROPing research, science, and throwing big funnels in lakes

  

  “I’m going to UROP this summer!” I told my mom over the phone. Later ... said, “Aren’t you going to Europe?” “No, that was last year. There’s a ... thought I was travelling to Europe. I did not understand why, until I sat

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 4, 2021
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  rent yet another new car (Carlos) to make sure we could leave on time. In ... experience, and it also meant we had to make a pit stop that delayed us even ... , where the sun shines through dips in the moon’s uneven surface to make

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is why we can’t have nice things harmless things that irritate me

  

  against you to make you suffer through the unpredictable Boston weather ... you learn to put up with when you're a country mouse coming to the city ... you're trying to register for a PE class, but the server breaks because

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans + Peanuts + Crackerjacks i practically pulled another all-nighter, and again, for a non-academic reason.

  

  around the office hoping to waste as much time as possible. I count making ... able to get a copy of the book. For entertainment, the party had a "Make ... getting ready for casual Friday at work where I get to wear flip-flops and a

  • by Bryan
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Go out and Vote!

  

  many applicants as last year, I'm extremely excited to announce that I am one of the top twenty finalists! Before I make my pitch I'd like to ... yourself on your blog, or just spread it around to help me out, it's http

  • by Snively '11
  • November 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  is the weekend to meet other enthusiastic hackers, push your boundaries, and realize the projects of your dreams!" Head on over to hackmit ... 've opened up their website, then you already started it! To continue, you have

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  far according to google maps[/caption] i was really excited about being ... after work to actually make this trek, so as a result, i've only been to ... one whenever i wanted. having to get around without a car is making me

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Underground An ode to the MIT tunnels

  

  . I googled "how to write an ode" but then got distracted by one of my ... you can also use CopyTech to get papers bound such as for making a ... (-cough- google), I have discovered that you can also go to CopyTech for

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

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  figured that I didn't really *need* to join in order to make games. I did ... I was browsing some of my old blog idea Google docs the other day ... time to do anything because I was [annotation note="this was a mistake

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  independent games as a product of wanting to make something you’re proud of and ... . Time Keepers, a board game in which you’re trying to restore major events ... in Boston to celebrate gaming, and it is completely free to the public

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Totally awesome Incoming GEL students win big in the OnStar Student Developer Challenge

  

  because you really want to make your project stand out since you put so much ... ’s their list: Marie: Make sure you have a really good idea for your project ... . *The phone number to EatOn is listed on their website, but it’s no longer

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 21, 2011
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  have enough real ones to make up for it. The Bay Area is pretty conducive ... even put them on the MIT Class of 2012 website SO if you wanted to put a ... Before we get to scenes from the MIT Class of 2012 Movie Night, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008