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  Build awesome What to do if you like to build stuff.

  

  stuff, if you're a budding engineer or inventor, what can you do? It's a ... for inspiration? Let me introduce you to a few really wonderful ... magazine makes a great birthday/holiday gift. Example project: Batometer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium… ...and hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  !) just in time to help the 213 suite put together a study break. Every Thursday, some group of people on the floor puts together a late night snack ... ice cream. It was all quite delicious, even if a certain member of the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And term starts again…

  

  Soon, there will be real entries! Sorry, it's been a crazy last couple of weeks. In the meantime, I'll entertain you with a list of my ... beef up my math background. Prof. Kleitman is a zany, charismatic mad

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prepared! Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)

  

  I'm the biggest fan of football, this was a great game, and the weather was a lot nicer for the football game than it was for the parade. I ... and Angelina Jolie order for lunch at an Edmonton eatery? Is a GE air

  • by Bryan
  • January 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  to the holiday season, and (2) we had a major blizzard the day we ... same time on Friday afternoon, 12/9/05. If someone received a piece of mail that was postmarked on 12/8/05, this was a postal error - I can

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  international students.   As you can see by the photos, this was a grueling ... are having fun, & that many of you have such a great sense of humor ... won't be admitted if you have not already pursued a great deal of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  a month that I get my act together and cook real food for myself, even if it comes from a box or consists only of taco meat and cheddar cheese ... for a whole day. Breakfast: I love Frosted Flakes. Really I do

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regional Meetings begin Texas, Puerto Rico, and Florida are first up.

  

  in the next 6 weeks. You can see if there is a session near you and ... other universities? How might you know whether or not MIT is a good match ... . This is also a good chance for students to meet their interviewer face

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime and the living is slightly less difficult than usual MIT = Masochists in Training

  

  Hmm, I was under the impression that summer was supposed to be a ... . Although I have been watching a great deal of Law and Order this summer (it ... test was spent studying. (It did pay off with a great score -- 1540

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  themselves here). The problems are stated in a straightforward fashion, making ... 's hardest problems: In a mathematical competition, 6 problems were posed to ... students each year are given a Gold Medal; the next 2/12, a Silver Medal; and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  mother, so they abandon him, enabling a future where he doesn’t recognize ... . these narratives are interesting from a storytelling perspective because ... repeatedly and the shocking would only stop if they jumped over a hoop. in such

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT-vangelion (Pi Day 2023) 3/14/23 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  by the fact that MIT needs an anime adaptation. We have a mecha ... .com/watch?v=fShlVhCfHig"]Neon Genesis Evangelion,[/annotation] like a nontrivial portion of MIT students they’ve met. Putting two and two together, we have a Neon Genesis

  • by Tim
  • March 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  first real snow!! wow so magical

  

  ." me: "OH!!" a few minutes later we were all outside trying to catch ... pictures, plus a few other cute wintery things: [carousel image1 ... ="83493" image7="83503" /] and also here's a little video of daniel and max doing

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  tired and busy and tired and busy and tired and busy and

  

  A couple updates: I quit two of my jobs I'm taking 4 classes and ... -technical classes are still a lot of work I am good, I am okay But I am very tired ... fucking exhausted. My typical day looks a little bit like this: Wake up

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  social groups a different angle on the 'i found my people in college' trope

  

  and support by organizing into small squads of people that hang out a ... entire piece reads so much like a meme that i can’t tell if i’m just taking it way too seriously, but a lot of my friends have recommended it so i

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 27, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  (I’ll introduce myself properly later, but I think this post gives a ... ) one of my favorite quotes does not have a discernible origin. “dead ... than gratitude” is a refrain commonly attributed to anne frank, but

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day of April) cami edition

  

  past 5 years so it is definitely a steep, steep learning curve and I ... they are mundane to show you what life is on a day-to-day basis at MIT ... usually do not, so I might miss a couple of things here and there but

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  ) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster ... was busy, sure, but it wasn't a disaster. Practice working harder ... get back to less busy, but it's hardly a disaster. —And in the end if

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  As a part of MIT’s unconventional housing assignment process, rising ... fall. However, the residences put a lot of effort into i3 videos, and ... all the 2020 i3 videos below in case you would like a glimpse into how

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began

  

  blog posts either here or somewhere else (I just won't be a student ... you all and thank you for being a part of my time at MIT <3   ... ! (yes it is on a different youtube channel, unfortunately I lost the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 12, 2020