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  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  purchase a solar-powered biodiesel station to make their dream of turning ... calamities: pretend it’s not happening, accept defeat, or try to make ... performance by Angels and Airwaves. Biodiesel@MIT has developed a unique

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  coordinator (basically a guidance counselor) to review my college application ... supplemental essays was gross, since I figured I was just going to go to a state ... .org. A series of clicks led to me opening a MyMIT account and filling out

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  3: (HAYDEN gets beaten to a pulp by SAMUEL L. JACKSON) MALE AND ... GUY: OKAY! Now we're going to have a discussion panel! HC: Oh, uh, okay ... take a minute. SOME FRESHMAN COURSE 8 MAJOR: Oh good, so I don't have to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  , because I'm leaving for Mexico in a few hours and I have yet to pack and ... raffle to get a free 32GB ipod touch. Yeah. I know. Wow. If that's not an ... 'm thinking that there won't be too many people who managed to make it to that

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Brief History of Thursday I met Kip Thorne.

  

  wonders of educational television, I wanted to be a cosmologist like Stephen ... to give a colloquium at MIT. Kip, for the biology students reading this ... community. Thanks to my well-documented genetic inability to win a single

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  past few years. So it's been a little over a month since we got to ... . It was so much fun. We stuffed a bag full of apples and then went to ... to MIT the year before. We all had a great time. Some people had a

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Likelihood

  

  schools that send likely letters might be better served by going to a ... some other top colleges do." For those of you not up to speed on what a ... scholarship money to come. The idea is to win their affections by getting them

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  three chairs is to make sure that East Campus's CPW has a lot of awesome ... officially a double major, by the way!!). Classes with limited enrollment like ... in edtech, so I think that this will be a cool thing to work on. This

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  started, so I set out to make a great American delicacy: Sloppy Joes. Sam ... meat to make a sandwich and then putting barbecue potato chips inside of ... Swedish meatballs (made by a real Swede!), a professional-looking German

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  time to vacation as a family again like this, they decided to make it a ... .mitadmissions.org/topics/life/student_life_culture/blogger_application_2010.shtml">Blogger Application 2010 is due to me by email by Monday ... Medical, but suffice it to say that several xrays and a diagnosis of torn

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / People & Identities

  requiem for the desert as temperatures rise higher

  

  Written early September after a presentation by Spencer Glendon from ... unnerving. I went to a presentation yesterday. It was meant to shock CEOs into caring, to make them worry over how their businesses would crumble

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 30, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  be a photograph made to look like a paint-by-numbers painting or a ... deciding to not decide. We didn’t want to make this decision rashly, so last ... to underline that we feel like we still never had a *deciding* moment

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  in here. Not a day goes by when I am not absorbed by a mass of tourists ... start to get angry. Be smart, take a picture of the tree when people aren ... 's a great place to study. The reading room in the library is the inside

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  to my baby. Usually, by 5 pm, there's a loaf on the table and that ... it to. Here's a muddled average of all the things I've been up to these ... winter. I had a lot of trouble figuring out which day to start on, because

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete feat. women's soccer & meche

  

  order to complete a lab where we build a steel jig and make 20 clothing ... . The season is flying by, and we’ve played a whopping total of 18 games ... journey of that week, and what it's like to have both a mix of soccer and

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 31, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  that just walking to Next is the faster option. I have a skateboard, but ... classes. I don't want to fork over cash for an electric scooter or a bike, neither do I want to pay for a Bluebike ride for an ~8 minute walk every

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class Crossover Using engineering leadership while stuck on the wrong side of the internet

  

  – Engineering Leadership. It’s a short class required by the GEL program, and ... emails to various people and attempting to attend a memorial service held ... this was not a surprise to me). Scale up to a finished product http

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  last first day (take 3) there are so many other blogposts with this title

  

  . Every minute that passes by feels crucial, like not a second is even to be ... . Originally I was supposed to take a lamp making class (EM.21) because I ... so this is good!) Have a cup/bottle of water ready to drink by your

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 8, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  Calendar and instead choose to spend an hour every semester making a silly ... my time trying to figure out how to make simple figures, like a non ... ="the last day students can add a class to their schedule without a fee

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  startups to make returns. As an entrepreneur, being in their good graces and ... would react to being woken up at 8. I had a class that grades attendance ... some networking followed by a Q&A panel. Afterwards, the attendees

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016