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  2.007: Where even your smallest part matters The 2.007 competition has come to close!

  

  about the contest description on Bryan's blog. The four years at MIT are ... subsequent months are spent on engineering and building. It's an amazing ... on words on the Minotaur, the ancient Greek half-bull half-man (meant

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  similar amounts of laziness but fewer of my friends on campus), tons of fun stuff is going on, and all my friends at other schools are going to class ... , or I won't go on the June degree list!) And so, in my last IAP, with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  retrospective entries for you when I'm not so busy... like on the weekends. Think of it like a box full of memories. ...and the Trumpet of Coffee On ... in the morning. Now, the thing is that my trumpet is on loan from the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  don't really have my finger on the pulse of American youth culture (and ... (basically every academic building on campus) and found a fair number of dead ... in an elevator once. Their $40 "America's Choice" plan is on par with

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  living group, the Burton Third Bombers, on [annotation note="the weekend of ... on Patriot’s Day, so the next year, the two parties were combined into ... full force. DTYD III featured a $1,000 budget, fireworks on Briggs Field

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  faster that many people use on campus, such as bikes, scooters, and running ... emphasize finger / toe structures so that they can land on the ground and take ... leg. this is detrimental to running - running on your heels expends more

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a walk down memory lane in the form of albums

  

  this post: Birth to ??? 5th Grade?: Whatever's on the radio/whatever my ... memory of my first ever video I've ever watched on YouTube being the Club Penguin Stranded on Rockhopper Island series and as promo for the series

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  , I thought it'd be fun to share my study tips on How to Finals ... Friday plus the weekend before the first finals start on the following ... gives me motivation to study because it's on my calendar. I do also make

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  start on exploring networking, makerspaces, and some other things. Most ... to rely on throughout your time at MIT. I couldn't recommend it enough ... on two separate [annotation note="look up the green line map. LOOK. UP

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  There is so much to say about residential life at MIT.  On campus ... also have subcommunities on each floor or hall with rich histories and ... the day, after psetting on campus? Will they party with their living

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Taking the L: Part ✌️ My goal was Heaven anyways.

  

  significant impact on my mood. This week has been abnormally warm, up in the ... work on the robotics board.  The theme for this year is “Wicked FBD ... , though, is to retrieve the broomstick from the highest point on the map

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Winter Sports at MIT a sneak peek of: swim and dive, squash, and men's basketball

  

  As it gets colder and colder in Boston, things are heating up on the ... part of the team here. Some of my closest friends are on the swim team ... practice, not only do we hang out together, but we also work on problem sets

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  lit, with LED lights on the ceiling that ease through the rainbow. I am ... , on the plane to [annotation note = "actually Reykjavik, after Seattle ... Danish bus system on six hours of sleep in the last seventy-some, gave up

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  My Rejection Resume working up the courage to look failure in the eye

  

  return offer. Obviously, it's nice to be on the other side of things ... row, has sort of worn down on my self esteem over the years. But this is ... deal with this particular drain on my self esteem. So what is this post

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 12, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  MINECRAFT MIT!!! our most remarkable feat of engineering since...mit

  

  In the week following our last few days on campus due to the COVID-19 ... from campus. After Jeffery Yu '22 set up a small server on his home ... things within the game but mostly focuses on server development: automated

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  51 Things I Want to Say to 2022s one senior's autumn thoughts

  

  have any questions. Also, I'd love to hear your thoughts on any of the ... foremost resource on “how to MIT.” Actually get to know us—first impressions ... ’d stand behind them and learn little. But as the semester went on, I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  on a cross rountry road trip between finals week and Commencement. The ... brother going on the trip. This means we have two weeks to travel to Seattle ... /24: Leaving Boston I finished my finals on Tuesday, so my flight out of Seattle

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  on immigrant students at the Institute (more here). The 1890 yearbook ... Institute on perfectly equal footing with the young men” (though admittedly, that was not exactly the case in practice). I wanted to learn more on the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Summer Reading List The exciting hobby that I never have time for during the school year...

  

  shorter wait time on popular books! Here’s my reading list for this year ... --ambitious, since I’m leaving for Ethiopia on August 6th and was in China until June ... ’t move from the couch much. Here are my thoughts on the books I’ve read so

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  , résumés: I was having none of it--my focus was on adjusting to the new ... , it dawned on me that I would actually be eligible for many internships ... early finish; I’d really like to have more time to focus more on classes

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015