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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Rush & Recruitment 2012 Evan and Denzil weigh in on this hectic week

  

  are known for being the most active, intelligent, and involved men and ... that the choice I made was the right one for me because I looked at every ... best fit for me! My MIT life and experience would have been completely

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 3, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  things. When he got a new computer for his birthday and we finally upgraded ... solving, Computer Science was what I was really looking for. A few months ... Residential Facilitator (fancy speak for a TA who lives with the participants

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Invasion of the Stikmen Another invasion of MIT?

  

  -to person for all MIT happenins') to ask him if he knew anything about them

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 14, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Walter Lewin ESG Lecture Oh, you know, only one of the most famous Physics Professors of all time

  

  wonderful, down to earth, person. Tune in next time for a life update! My

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  complex concepts may be difficult for him to grasp (after all, truthiness

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  teachers, excellent students, and a beautiful school, I have been smiling for ... had sold the company for a box of oranges. Three weeks later I feel that ... football with a true fan, Mr. Vogel 14. I will miss teaching swimming for my

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  idea of me going to MIT when he got a small, gray MIT t-shirt for me to ... , the version of the MIT ring that's available for graduate students, is a ... of imagery and symbolism, it makes for a good conversation piece, and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  over the bridge, there was a faint glow of bonfires. Always game for a ... , so we headed down intending to take over their fire and chill for a bit ... , we yelled back, and he conferred with his friends for a translation. It

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Curiosity Instinct Every MIT applicant should ask a question - but not necessarily just "How can I…

  

  you have to pay for. When I told her that, she mulled it over and then ... you to seek out the answers for yourself, sending you off on a journey ... like Wikipedia, even for all of its supposed flaws - it's a launching

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Awesome Autobiography in rage comic form

  

  headshot n00bs for many years to come.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  's a terrible metric for uselessness.) But the same is true, to varying ... very messy rationalization. But you can absolutely take my word for my ... that you would do it for free, then you've hit the jackpot. Speaking of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  ... but I've been really hosed these past 2 weeks. -Freeze- For those of you ... week). Papers consistently due every month for my HASS. A million ... shock for this reason. I'm the kind of person who is used to saying yes to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  End-of-Summer Camping Temporary escape from my “cruel, insufficiently damp world"

  

  ). Then we went to a man-made dam and rented a self-propelled boat for the ... for. A perfect farewell to summer.             Kudos if you can ... . “Yes! We’ve been looking all over for it. Thank goodness.” He dropped the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  every year for a few years, I suppose it's supposed to signify the first ... Bloggers for bloggers. Until that point, a lot of bloggers never crossed ... thought. When a nurse came in to see me and asked what I was in for, I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  understanding this. Yay brains! Yay neurons! You have them to thank for all those things you take for granted – consciousness, your ability to store memories ... neurons for permitting me to learn about... 8.286: The Early Universe Look

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  so this subject is both fresh in my mind and timely for yours as the ... the introduction to E.L. Doctorow's novel City of God. I quote it for ... flying away from everything else for the last fifteen or so billion years

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Truth About Science comic-style.

  

  make this a safe and enjoyable comic-viewing experience :) \ (Credit for

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting MIT’s Newest Truman Scholar! Yeah, I know I've been blogging a lot this week - but believe me, you…

  

  questions for Anjali, feel free to contact her at [email protected] - or just

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  memory. Set a reference frame there for now. What do you see? In one of my ... , "Well, what good was it for?" If you're on the waitlist, you might not ... for the world. You'd know this much better than what I would. Your

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  Having slept for a solid 8 hours last night, I'm finally awake enough ... some of you at CPW :) Second: I remember when it came time for me to ... good school for pre-med students, especially since you've no doubt heard

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011