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  My first real internship

  

  Quick, what does an atom bomb, the plural form of a famous Texas ... resistance and thus being able to maintain a current without a voltage. The ... have run into dealing with heat on microchips. Seriously, it would be a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  . :-) Today, I had lunch with Daniel and Ben at Anna's Taqueria, a quick ... time to put together, and I haven't been in front of a computer much ... I'm spending some time at MIT seeing friends. I've been on the east

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  additions to this post. Bonus: a recent post on Save ... well. Note on Update: this post has been updated with a section on the new Pilot 2021 optional meal kit plan. The appendix also compares it to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  Break New Ground Join the NEW MIT-Chile Program

  

  MISTI is pleased to announce the launch of its eleventh country ... MIT faculty and students to connect with research and innovation in ... through courses in Spanish language and customized training sessions on

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Rush Course 12 what it’s like to study Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT

  

  focus on geobiology, organic geochemistry, and astrobiology. Those are a ... how we can use those traces to understand the history of life on Earth ... well. EAPS as a department is really informal - I’m on a first-name basis

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 6, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  to embark on a bit of an adventure, perhaps the biggest journey I ... me to San Francisco, arriving at 5 PM PST on January 6th, by way of a ... -conductor score to the musical Heathers (more on that later), and a friendly seal

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Enigma Gold Star Winners! Don, tell them what they've won...

  

  To follow up on this entry... Thanks for playing Engima Wrapped In A ... visit the Quadric Designs website. Until the next time, stay tuned to the ... winners have come to the stage...) 1 Posted by: Kim on November 27, 2007 04

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  headed over to room 26-100 to get in line for a sneak preview of the new ... ). I hope you don't think less of me for going to a talk about ... 'd expect to hear talk at MIT. But there have been lots of speakers here on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  [GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.

  

  want to meet some Super Dope gays on campus, consider coming to these ... yeah...that’s the most apt way to put it haha), and we do a bunch of cool ... Ball and a Coming Out Ball to celebrate coming out day! Queer West Queer

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here

  

  to get really busy. But we went on the annual New York trip a few weeks ... to other local colleges! There is a blog section of our website where ... high school we went to, and for 11th and 12th grade, we transferred to a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  are some examples on which we take a dim view: I am applying to 25 ... to MIT can be a barrier for those of modest financial means or those ... request a fee waiver? Your decision to request a fee waiver is not unlike

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall ... new combinations too. Here's a simple cereal combo recipe I learned from ... immediately with a side of fresh strawberries (assuming you're early enough to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  messaged me, and on a whim I invited him to visit me in New Mexico, and he ... space. Courtyards are meant to be crossed.  The entry on courtyards in A ... and safe. When fall came, I quit the job, intending to take a new job I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  [JOINT POST] Travelling as a black female "Alexa, play Brown Skin Girl..."

  

  I just kept moving, and each time a new crowd started to gather I would walk to a new place. I repeated this sequence over and over, even ... to me. However, by the end of the trip it almost became a sort of

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As if course numbers weren’t enough: Learning your A, B, Cs, and OEs Different majors at MIT, and why I chose mine

  

  .) Helpful advice from my fellow bloggers: Bryan on why he chose to be 2A ... admissions process. I’ve had the opportunity to visit Baltimore, New Haven, New ... in a future entry.) I’m ashamed to say that I had received an email

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 11, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  just a couple weeks ago, on my practice walk, so it looks familiar to me ... point B without having to rely on Google Maps. A bigger motivator that ... moved to October"]run on Patriots' Day,[/annotation] and, in combination

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  employed by writing new blog posts, and I hope to do about one a week from ... . Sometimes I'll consider a personal project I'm not attending to, or even a mistake on an assignment, and magnify it a ton. That's when the "I'm not

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Campos on Campus A True Westside Story

  

  American community on campus. I was surprised to find a sizable and vibrant ... officer, I think that I would have had fun trying to be a journalist. I like ... a chance to hear what she had to say about her experiences at MIT

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.

  

  summer programs as a thing to do "to look good on a college application ... , rebuilding a car, traveling to Europe or Quebec or New York, or whatever else ... deadlines coming up quickly. All three are open exclusively to high school

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 Roll Call It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

  

  comments. We're excited to have you as a member of the class! We've spent the ... and say hi to Ben, Nance and I!) It's going to be a wild ride -- fasten ... sometimes, you want to be a little subtle in your MIT pride, while still

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006