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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  4 Gs? Better yet, are you interested in working on a team to design ... would like to work on and become masters in their area. If looking at ... those achieved by F1 cars. To keep the car firmly on the ground, the body

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  now i mostly just want to learn a lot and work on meaningful technical ... ’t think your ambition needs to be particularly challenging or impressive ... it is like to live without an ambition - to constantly suggest new

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MFA Boston A trip to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts

  

  Last weekend, I went to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). All MIT ... last... This ship is part of the "Things I Love" collection, on loan ... 's website: "Founder of The Oxbow Group, one of the top 500 privately held

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  memory to brights is spending bits on information that your eyes won't use ... to your eye. Here's a visual example from this website (which I ... , which are horizontal on your screen. So, the red light that comes to meet

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  MIT-Now in Español!

  

  excited to now launch the MIT Admissions page en Español. On this page, we ... . Go ahead and read through them, feel free to share them with your ... Hola! I’m delighted to introduce the newest page to the MIT

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • July 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We’re #1! What's the emoticon for oversize foam hand?

  

  on our website you're really just not trying. That's more of an opinion ... few theories as to why we elbowed our way to the top of the list: OpenCourseWare: MIT courses for free on the web. What's not to love about

  • by Dave McOwen
  • January 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays! The bloggers' holiday pic.

  

  Just a quick note to say happy holidays from all of us to all of you. We hope your vacations are fun and safe, and that your 2006 is super. :-) P.S. All questions to date have been answered in the previous entry...

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  you updated when there's more to be said. Maybe about this time you're ... ; Computer Science] Department, and allows girls to explore through hands-on ... here writing this entry. Summers are a great time to focus your energies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Flies And I lose track of it

  

  up on work/sleep/fun/etc. Personally, I seized the opportunity to travel to New York, wander around the city, meet up with friends from high ... Matilda, and go to New York Comic Con. One of the greatest parts about

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 26, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  sort. But if you're going to Portland for a day, forget all that ... end. Your mission is to hold the rope with one hand, letting the ball ... -Knot's (plush, not rubber), so when your children decide to start smacking each

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 3 Independent Video Games, X-Men, and Interstellar

  

  " website, is going back and redoing two weeks of bundles, allowing us to ... it's a good time to stock up on cheap games! The Boston Festival of ... -Men Origins are no longer canon! With the new X-Men movie coming out this week

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  a personalized plan to help you optimize your health based on your own ... to know the other freshmen in your program. Most (all?) departments ... ". So there is an FPOP for entrepreneurship! I looked up their website to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Quick Update I am busy, this is short.

  

  Well, I'm back from Atlantic City and have 3 million things to do in ... to 1.5 million things per day. Which is why this entry is short. Sanja said: I think I would just die if I were you... No, really, just to stand

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  to get your leg somewhere and now you’re on top of someone; or they did ... some new spins. Then we learned inversions on the first day! It was wild ... you have something horizontal to hold on to, which makes holding

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  perfumes at the duty free shop, since I'm currently looking to buy a ~new ... estimate on when it would leave. I quickly did the math and figured that ... system comes on for the pilot to make an announcement. Apparently, Berlin

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  out. in his post, sam wrote: Do new things often. This seems to be really important. Not only does doing new things seem to slow down the ... do something big, new, and risky every year in your personal and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A few quick answers The skinny.

  

  Selection has been busy enough that I haven't had time to do a full Questions Omnibus, I do have enough time to steal an idea from Ben and quickly ... , you're currently doing regular action selection for domestic applicants

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  do not need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify part or ... , continuing to work on other applications, and knowing that one year from now ... ." Your application will once again be considered by the committee during

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  need to "improve" your application, or redo/edit/modify part or all of ... strong enough to make you a contender in the Regular Action round. Let your ... your particular situation. They're more than welcome to give our office a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  , but also in the knowledge tested on exams.  You can't expect to skate by ... ways of thinking. Your desire to skip classes increases exponentially ... the initiative. Don't be afraid to change your mind. It's great to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013