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• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  me a piece. Now, whenever you print something to one of the campus ... strewn around the printer over the past few days. To make them less ... another Laura moved onto the floor over a year ago, I've been trying to get

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Let’s talk about science…and chocolate A day of scientific enlightment followed by one of chocolate consumption.

  

  In Ancient Greece, the word “symposium” referred to a gathering of ... -sensing contact lens that has a little patch of color that changes in response to ... to hang out with students on a Saturday night! I think it says volumes

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  To give you a flavor (well, many flavors) for what MIT students do ... as you reply to this email? I am currently replying to you as I eat a ... , almost directly beneath the Citgo sign. A brownie in a mug! I'll have to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  ...," nor can I quantify the anxiety it evokes. I did a "senior sale" to get ... , but this time, it's a race against the clock counting down to ... 2020, a mere seven months into my freshman year, it's hard to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Got Us iPads! [UNBOXING VIDEO] ft. my cat and my new apple pencil

  

  announced intentions to ship a cellular-enabled iPad and Apple Pencil to every ... least once a day, so I was intrigued by the data plan, to say the least ... , I'm not one to turn down free stuff. So, it was a no-brainer -- I

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  directly corresponds to a nearly 1:1 ratio in the admitted pool. I'll admit ... point I'm getting to here is that this argument is clearly a far cry from ... some of my comments could apply to minorities as well, but I'm not a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Rudolph Family Weekend Better late than never, right?

  

  to the rescue. You see, this summer, my sister threw her phone off a ... first one is funner to say. (Funner. It is a word. (Also, nested ... everyone's... but mine. In mathspeak, for all MIT students not equal to Kate

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 24, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summary of the Semester I'm a senior and it's super weird.

  

  castle I plan on expanding. I want to buy her a crown. Making Time for ... to be a real person. Like a real person who pays bills. But then I paid ... Do you want to see a picture of my cat? Of course you do! SHE'S SO

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 9, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  on writing!) to compare a bunch of genetic sequences. For three hours ... , it really makes a difference when I'm learning it alongside fifty or so ... -jitsu lessons as a PE class. I'm really quite glad I decided to take jiu-jitsu, as

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  of individual motivation and tenacity to make it through the year ... continual assessment, and are given maybe a few days to prepare for tests, and ... undergraduates apply to study a specific subject, and there is only a little

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  get the impression that success as a math major must mean being able to ... fact that what "math" means has changed a lot -- from arithmetic to short ... classes in subjects that aren’t math, but involve math to a reasonably high

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  mechanical engineering, I made a point to have a more relaxing IAP while still ... back now, so that's great! Though I have to work a little more on ... SIGGRAPH only comes once a year, so the time leading up to it is quite hectic

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  , and I want to show you how awesome that can be. Once a semester we go ... be out of there. That means 10 minutes to come up with a plan. You plot ... its purpose and they know what to do. A few rehearsals later, and it

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  EECS student Michael McGraw teaches STEM concepts in Regensburg, Germany As part of the Global Teaching Labs program, student Michael McGraw taught Physics, Biology and…

  

  friends I made. MIT's Global Teaching Labs program allowed me to make a ... to learn about power distribution and to gain a sense of the how the ... was a huge boost to my speaking skills. Hearing the words spoken often

  • by MISTI Program
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  personalities can work together to make such a supportive community. 3. MIT ... that are on campus. If you love to sing and dance, there's a group for ... like to try new things, you can find a new activity that you love! The

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  lot of your questions if you do have a tough choice to make. My CPW host ... , I turned into a puddle of excitement. A puddle! I tried to plan out ... is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  .[/annotation] The party is open to the entire MIT campus and features a hack and a ... ) wanted to celebrate their 21st birthdays and decided to indulge in a party ... plenty of reason to come back to Boston to celebrate. A normal Patriot

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  staff members reply back to my request for a behind-the-scenes guest post ... that goes into making this happen every year, from the puzzles to ... to talk about some of the processes that went into making sure

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  would to a joint blog post and write about our experiences, but never got ... logs. reading them over, they're such a throwback and deserve to be on ... Steve Harvey. We were blessed to be watching a stream in which the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  I wanted to say, “Fuck you!” but I didn’t know if he would make a ... to several similar events already. A couple friendly vendors had ... customers around me, but not to me. I can’t help being a 5’3” young

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016