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  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  all -- Z. H. asked, Do you read the essays? The answer is no, I have no input whatsoever on the admissions process. NONE! - A.S. said, I ... well, so I have no sense at all for whether that would be true for you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas thanksgiving and warm fuzzies all around

  

  . Everyone talks about snow and wind--no one mentions the ice puddles). There

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  started installing it in the prototype, I was excited--no, expecting--to see

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  You see, the thing about Halloween is that it gives you a reason to act like you're in elementary school again. You wanna become Doctor Who? Go ahead. You wanna go to class as a princess? No problem. Go trick

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A Couple of Firsts With a picture game

  

  what MIT is all about. Taking things that no one else would ever think of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  A few weeks ago, I organized a 140+ person barbecue for the many alumni that have lived on my hall, going all the way back to the MIT class of 1968. East Campus has a lot of history, and my floor Tetazoo is no

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A Study Break. Or two or three. Or four. I think you get the idea.

  

  work and no play. Let’s just say there are some interesting ways to get

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  game is an incredibly positive experience no matter what your background

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  projects that immediately come to mind: NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  weeks, and even though classes just started this Wednesday, there are no

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  year 2 of the course 2 how do you become a mechanical engineer, anyway?

  

  'm pretty psyched about all my classes - no more GIRs this year!  2.001 and 2

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  Thanks to the agrarian principles our society was founded upon, a new year within a year is beginning. The school year, to be precise. Crops have been harvested, children are no longer needed as farmhands, and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2017 By The Numbers with apologies to iron maiden

  

  % Hispanic/Latino 15% Native-American 1% Other/No Response 1

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  Carey Show, Dilbert in Dilbert, Elaine in Seinfeld, there was no escaping

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  looking at?" he asked. No stars, I replied: my friend is studying Saturn

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  , no GPS, a tent, two sleeping bags, and everything else one could

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  no Khan Academy." And, my favorite, on creativity. "Everyone here is

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  great pumpkin story featuring no plot twist! fried mushrooms and bagels

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  all got to hear our instructor say "fart."  Har har.  No, my humour hasn

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Two Valentine’s Day Serenades Happiness and hearts and the MIT Logarhythms and Muses in cell biology!

  

  week in class. I absolutely cannot be unhappy around him, no matter how

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2013