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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Jonathan Gruber ‘87 (CPW Preview!) Our second CPW Keynote Speaker, Economics Professor Jonathan Gruber '87, answers a few questions in…

  

  Fellowship, a FIRST award from the National Institute on Aging, and the Kenneth ... economist in the nation aged 40 and under.  Dr. Gruber's research focuses on ... text. During the 1997-1998 academic year, Dr. Gruber was on leave as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus According to Joel '10 from New House, we eat your babies.

  

  closest dorm to the Kendall Square T station on the Red Line.) By the way ... and leaves were still on trees. b) IT SNOWED TUESDAY NIGHT AND ... try unsuccessfully to slide on them and this is a run-on sentence if

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  from my own room in Burton-Conner on my new (to me) laptop and will soon ... drove up the East Coast on Saturday morning (well ok, my parents drove) and arrived on campus around 5:30. I checked in at the front desk of my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  The first time I ever stepped on a skateboard was in 2015, which was ... poser, my 13-year-old brain said. Ride that skateboard around on Halloween ... getting on a skateboard again for the next six years. It wasn’t until a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  unfortunately the very last thing) on our priority list. It’s even below matching ... forms of exercise and used to go on walks with our mom frequently ... these sessions take place on this really nice, 1.25ish mile, linear path

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  Every year we publish a FAQ about the wait list. Students on the wait ... 1100 students this year. Based on our estimates of the percentage of ... many people are on the wait list? We offered less than 4% of applicants

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  because I’ve only ever lived on one floor, and on that floor I’ve only ever ... typical Friday night. However, on an evening that was a Friday night, a very ... 8 am on a Sunday. I started out on BMF, the all-female floor I live

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  Every year we publish a FAQ about the waitlist. Students on the ... 1050 students this year. Based on our estimates of the percentage of ... many people are on the waitlist? We offered approximately 3% of

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  on the edge of a quiet, salty lake, watching my little brother feed ... with my brother from Pennsylvania a week ago and I joined them on ... walk on the beach and Catching Fire at the movie theater by the yoga

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  've grown up on the stations in MA; my presets are ordered such that 104.1 is ... to and from my house on my own schedule. And when a friend suggests a ... is to pay to sit for four hours on a bus (more on that to come). I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  entry on my personal blog. And they also happen to be t-shirts I just bought. Anyway, hosed. That's me. I spent ALL DAY yesterday working on 2.003 (Dynamics) and 2.005 (Thermal Fluids) and kinda sorta got stuff done on their

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Links Sent to My Group Chat from the past month

  

  recounts how she trained an AI chatbot on her childhood journal entries so ... actual Black women + this article on Shudu December 8 Raymond: A link to the 12/9 MIT Class of 2023 Ice Skating Event Cami: Tweet on how AI

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  alarming amount of tropical fruit plants on my apartment front stoop there ... it’s like to live on Conner 2, or plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to ... exuberance to post at least twice a month on average. We may ask you to help

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  buy lunch, and work on my problem set in the lounge at our floor. Head ... in the lounge, or working on a pset, or walking to Hayden to get ... Court. That was my rhythm on Wednesday. Then Thursday. Friday. Saturday

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  is annual, put on by the MIT Glass Lab (the people who make the pumpkins) in a tent on the Kresge oval. There is a one-evening showcase ... video on the glass lab, featuring glass instruments, a few of my friends

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  most we take on here at MIT, it's a easy one to solve. As many of you ... ? Not much, honestly. I'd been doing aspects of this job on an ad hoc ... things to focus on, we've crowned Lydia Princess of the Internet, and Her

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Hola. No Hablo Español. Las voces de Maseeh: La primera parte

  

  langues informatiques a vannerie sous l'eau! Aussi, on a beaucoup de temps ... Square étaient stupéfiant et la nourriture formidable! Des qu’on est arriver, il a commence a pleuvoir mais malgré ca, on a marché toute la

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  , even if it shows as previously received on Parchment, if it's not showing up on your MyMIT tracking page, there was likely some kind of issue ... .   We do not track supplemental or optional materials on My

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  E-mails in French House "Seriously, people, what's going on here?"

  

  placed on the sac tab is automatically up for grabs. This is usually food ... . - Pan dulce on the sactab! 11:01am, Nov 3 Bonjour- I made some pan dulce ... friends, Cookies on the sacrificial table. - RE: Shortbread! 10:43pm, Nov

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Hacks

  A Battle Scene to Remember Construction zones are the perfect playgrounds for epic battles

  

  about an event that occured on Friday. This past Friday, the First of ... soon.  Therefore, on my way to get Frozen Yogurt on Saturday, I was super ... on our way to get Frozen Yogurt, we came across the actual battle scene

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2013