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  Even Waitresses Under 30 Call Me ‘Sweetheart’… Some thoughts about how classwork and free time intersect at MIT, with a look at…

  

  for an hour and a half every Monday afternoon to nibble on biscuits and ... . :-) Next Monday, we'll be going to the MBTA Control Center on a field trip to ... chose to focus on the issues of copyright and piracy, but I picked a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 8, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  things that made me happy lately from the first week of classes

  

  chill week, which is a week filled with events for new people to have an ... to your living community"]GRA[/annotation], a PhD student in Course 4 ... have a new roommate (hi Uzay), new room, new living group. I hang up all

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 20, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  Cooking" and "How to Make a Bike". Or those who want to explore a new field may take on a full-time research project. But for a lot of students ... entrepreneurship—companies that are founded based on a novel technology or a new way

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  friends that he trusted. We eventually lived on a floor in New Vassar with ... afraid. It's even harder to try and discuss my feelings on such a sensitive ... note="Which still feels crazy to say."]a junior at MIT[/annotation] I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  My grandfather used to tell a "story" about how when kids came home ... been gone a long time but I was reminded of this story when I went out on ... September they reminded me to take a moment in my discussion each day for the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  go to MIT if you ever want a job in anything the least dependent on ... Music Librarian. So read on ahead, to learn about MIT's Libraries ... 's a picture of Harvard's Widener Library to serve as a transition

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  architecture to media. And since then, I’ve been embarking on new adventures ... every Thursday and Friday this summer, I hop on a bus to work at WGBH, the ... , researching, among other commitments. I was not ready to take on the idea of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  On MIT and Humanities I promise I will stop philosophizing (aka. sounding like an old man) in my entries…

  

  history was a real passion for me, I'll always be able to do it on the side ... more amazing that a sizable number of these labs are willing to take on ... too nerdy. I question whether I would even be able to find a balanced

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 19, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  shiny new return offer to go back and work on Minecraft next summer. Yes ... to post this update since I kind of left off on a somewhat unsure note ... one or two on the third day before receiving a bid, aka an invite to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  ! my friend got to visit while she was working on a 2.009 (a senior Mech ... to use the word hate, but I’m going to be a rebel and use it anyway ... the mood to experiment? It’s kind of a big deal, picking a favorite, and

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  from Boston if you would like to go on a long weekend trip. It's only one ... had to be carry-on. We brought a grand total of over 1000 kilograms of ... classes on Thursday - I started writing this entry. =p Summer 2008 was a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6 ... Action. Deferred students do not need to send us anything new other than

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6 ... Action. Deferred students do not need to send us anything new other than

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  previous posts. Essentially, I worked on a new way to obtain precise ... I'm sitting on a JetBlue flight from San Francisco to Boston ... neighbors, it seems like as good a time as any to crank out some thoughts on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Events

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

  

  to hang out with students on a Saturday night! I think it says volumes ... In Ancient Greece, the word “symposium” referred to a gathering of ... symposium that I attended on Friday was quite a different assembly. Held at

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

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  dying Peel a strawberry Bake a grape Surgery on a grape Cleanse your email ... backpack for a week Try to get over your fear of how ugly the titans are and ... mine is make a plan to lessen that 😌 Try out every pen in your house and

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  Friday frenzy and buying new stuff, I decided to take a different approach. I first went with my friend Emily Y. '15 to a Worn Wear gear swap ... memories of middle school. That’s something that a shiny new parka will

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Following My Passions At MIT [by Susan Shepherd '11] Can a writer fit in at MIT?

  

  [by Susan Shepherd '11] Choosing a set of colleges to apply to can be a daunting task. I discovered MIT fairly early on in my search, and ... a writer fit in at MIT? After arriving at MIT, I quickly learned that

  • by ARTalk
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  in mind when I wrote this, but one year is a lot of time to hold on to ... . Thus, it seems a little unreasonable to impose certain wishes on this ... that hinge on our determination, our motivation, and if a new number can

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  game to be tested on. Luckily, that week prior and weekend, I spent a ... something up on the day of the test. I thought I was going to forget a ... never going to end. It seemed like all my midterms were clustering on the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018