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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  admissions stuff, but I got tired of typing and went to eat a piece of ... mythical. Darn, there needs to be a Snopes for MIT urban legends. One day I ... , which will take a lot more thought and I will get to at a later date

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Decision Day Eve Making your decision by May 1.

  

  're making the best choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year ... said NO to MIT: First: thank you. It's been a real pleasure getting to ... you, talking to you, your parents, and more. After a ridiculously

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  consider to be “the most exciting thing i did over CPW.”   I stole a ... to MIT campus. I went there a few weeks ago and ended up buying a VHS ... ="aligncenter" width="225"] Hamlet![/caption] Little did he know that I would turn to a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  to present a total of 6 dishes for tasting and judgment. I was incensed ... 'm writing a blog entry to you just to put off the fact that I have to study 20 ... DID YOU KNOW? Andre 3000, from OutKast, has a son (by Erykah Badu

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that are awesome being published, D-lab, and MISTI. Also cookies. But there are no cookies in this entry.

  

  saying "Hey look! I'm published!" is really going to make a difference. It ... migrate over to the "Accepted Papers" section and happen to see a paper ... , I was feeling a little lost when they asked me to create an emulator

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  . As a result, I don't have any pictures to post. =( Anyway, the ... event and all proceeds went to the Cambridge YWCA, a shelter for abused ... ,000, thanks to everyone who came! This Friday night: MIT gives a lot of money

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  a cursed follow up to this post. note that these are based off ... energy for things you're passionate about. you're try to be a morning ... % chance you're a sick person to be around. you're laid back, can handle

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  . I woke up to a video of a black CNN reporter and his team being ... 't remember talking to anyone who wasn't at least a little surprised at the ... ="though some are predicting it may be closer to a depression

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  reading assignments? We will make a summary of your responses to the ... 's going to happen to my professor to make up for this? Ever heard of a ... die is when you add that to the normal stresses of MIT life. Not a lot

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  telling people that I'm a blogger. (Which I then question due to my recent ... rewarding summers of my life, and a lot of it was thanks to MIT. I spent the ... to a group of awesome middle schoolers and officially discovered the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what i learned from classes spoiler: not what i expected

  

  makes a methodology “good” or “bad” or “well-written”. Or even how to read ... area. But the big “use” of this class to me was that I had to make a ... much more than the material that is directly taught to you. If you’re a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  what used to be (and in some ways, still is) a very powerful word. But I ... to these very blogs, as - quite simply - a labor of love. Everyone in ... the best students they can, to making CPW such an amazing experience, to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  I have to cover it in a bacon-sugar sauce before eating it. Actually, I just find it to be a little bitter, which may make me a supertaster ... an hour and a half I feel like I'm at least starting to get skating

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  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 ... brown thing to the right isn't a desk, nor is the table. There's a girl

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Small-Town and Rural Students take on MIT and Boston By Vaneeza R. 25'

  

  to navigate a city; this student was now able to make a more informed ... being from a small-town or rural community.   As part of our commitment to ... @MIT Fly-In, take a moment to read about the program from Vaneeza

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • March 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  classes, when I woke up extra early to make sure I wasn’t late. I remember ... remember all the times my professors stayed a few minutes after class to ... remember taking a weekend off to visit family, to rearrange my priorities

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Spring From Student to Grader: My Unified Engineering Story

  

  -Conner?"]housing.[/annotation] It was really nice to see that the professor cares about (a) making the ... called WaferSat, and it's basically an attempt to make a really, really ... Development. I am going to help build a satellite! It is going to space! I am

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  thousands on a wait list to get tickets. ~40,000 The number of people ... 's hard enough to come up with a brand-new product idea. It's even harder to build it. It's even harder to make it work reliably enough to present live

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  final which you have to make up a day before everyone else because they ... order to make a floor cat- or dog-friendly (although I'm not sure if any ... me a bit of time to finish answering all your questions (one all the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Warning: Contains Biology This entry may be unsuitable for children, liberal arts majors, and mathematicians.

  

  too early too. But now that I'm a sophomore, I get to start taking ... DNA. This situation means that a strain unable to grow on glycerol could ... isolate a haploid strain that can not grow on glycerol and want to know what

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 14, 2008