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  Enrolled 09’s: Watch Your Mailbox I've been getting a lot of questions about the Next Big Mailing (NBM®). Here's the…

  

  by the ARC - so my knowledge thereof is a bit limited. I just spoke ... and will continue to do so over the next week or two. By the middle of ... international students. 3) When possible, the ARC likes to include a student

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  friends back home to make them jealous.  Here's a quick recap of what I ... was as good a time as any to cast off my noobishness.  I'm taking Intro to Python (6.S189), and it's actually a really fun class.  In the first

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A thousand million questions An evening with Gaelic quesadillas and Farrokh Bulsara.

  

  states where it is illegal to do what at a gas station? 5. What famous 1972 ... replied, with a laugh, "I actually told him to put that in the speech! I ... Alton Brown in the picture identification round. Overall, a great way to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Post-finals stress? Oh, it happens. Trust me.

  

  . I need to have everything I own packed and stored by 6 PM tomorrow ... apartment. So I'm still hosed, and only taking a small break to remind you ... 're up to over ten bucks! How crazy is that?! Ben, I think you really are a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  world would come to a screeching halt. I think of all this tonight ... DID YOU KNOW? John Stamos, better known to millions as Uncle Jesse ... is Parafilm? Parafilm M is a unique self-sealing, moldable and flexible

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  this letter, sent last week to the MIT community by Chancellor Cynthia ... states: MIT is committed to making every effort to ensure, within the ... As many of you know, there has been a lot of uncertainty in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  in me was hyped to hear that. The arboretum is a good ~5 miles away ... spent a couple of blissful hours there. The area is HUGE—281 acres, to be ... , so being surrounded by a whole lot of trees was not good for me. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  paradise to me, a Palo Altan indoctrinated into the cult of the Silicon ... rats scurrying from dumpster to dumpster. There’s a different sort of ... brownstones to tea and scented candlelight. Yet some are always late. They

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  enthusiasm stays with you forever. To dance, you must find a balance within ... access to a level). Which brings us back to balance. "I know you are ... , is of course, difficult to find at a place at MIT. There's just so much

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  countdowns. 4. I've been meaning to write a post like this since the big TV ... most shows are taking holiday breaks, I've been able to catch up a bit on ... you absolutely have to reference something from a show that'll spoil it

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  other people in the world are shallow in what I editorially find to be a ... . My other close professor friend got to know me because I took a lab ... to help students who didn't understand as well.) So just being a good

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  MIT, and at first I was going to spend the weekend in NYC, but then I noticed a funny question on the invitation and was so intrigued that I knew I had to attend. I put down "Jane Austen" for my favorite historical

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began

  

  classes I decided to make this last video just sort of going through how MIT ... , non-scripted, talking for too long videos that I used to make for the ... something. I love talking to you guys, and who knows maybe I will keep making

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  help build a sense of community by ensuring that everyone is friendly ... the Red and Orange Lines to Chinatown Station and then walked a couple ... expensive but totally awesome, I turned to eBay for a classic, all

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  , said he was looking for a senior to fill the position but was won over by ... wears a hat given to him by Basso's Computer Sciences Corp. cycling team ... 's major newspaper. Figuring ways to go faster with the flow By Phil Mc

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  ? Lit by a glaring light so that students can continue to work at one in ... leading up to Rush/Orientation. So I decided to bring you a few pictures of ... it up, as in this message left by Phife '04 when I was a freshman

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MITES, RSI and WTP applications due next week The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT have their application deadlines next week.

  

  Introduction to Engineering and Science (MITES) is a rigorous six ... ), sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Education and MIT, is a rigorous ... The three high school summer programs hosted by MIT -- MITES, RSI

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Weekend in New York [by Davie Rolnick '11, Guest Blogger] Art Scholars go to see Wagner at the Met!

  

  suffice it to say a most marvelous time was had by all. And hoorah for ... [by Davie Rolnick '12, Guest Blogger] Glory be to MIT! The Arts Scholars went to see Wagner at the Met! A weekend-long trip to New York

  • by ARTalk
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  barriers, on a scale where Level 1 includes talking to Intro to Linguistics ... into a sophisticated machine designed to verify that they weren't size ... Boston, a city where thousands of intelligent college students learn how to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  sexual assault. Others have contributed to the production by making heart ... ) and February of this year. Last semester, on a whim, I decided to ... positive light, praising it as a vehicle for women to talk about issues that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016