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  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  ; (Fun fact: if you air this grievance on Facebook, you will get a couple ... putting "CMS & 6" on my handwritten nametag. This gave a lot of people ... undergraduates on behalf of their places of employment. And, of course, I snagged a

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  by Melis A. '08 I Remember... by Anthony R. '09 Reflecting on 10 ... featured on the front page the New York Times, or that dozens (hundreds?) of colleges would start their own blogs based on the MITAdmissions model. They

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story Of @MITStudents as told by the person behind it

  

  Our office is not on Twitter (although our bot is), but 89 other ... . So we rethought our social media efforts and decided to focus more on ... . We also plan on following your experience a lot like we did during

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  in about a week or two and word on the street was that they were going ... while now. The decision that the FCC makes will have a large impact on my ... difficult to remember names or what's going on. So lately I've been waking up

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s May 2nd. Have you replied to your colleges yet? The music has stopped -- the last dance is over.

  

  courts the first, and so on. We spend time and money trying to identify ... click on "How to accept or decline our offer of admission", and complete ... 't responded to yet, do that too! P.P.S. For those on the waitlist, we haven

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 2, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  An Experiment in Independence: PART TWO.

  

  . And that was to film it. On video. And put it on the internet. Whether ... editing software whatsoever and filmed this on a handheld cell phone, so I

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer of Learning Because MIT classes don't spend too much time on hacking into computer systems

  

  on the internet and it was a wonderful experience to see what was out ... speech on the intricacy of Windows* and read this book to learn more. Me ... finish my last week in Austin relaxed. I'll be back on the 12th from Kansas!

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 29, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  HT@MIT: Foodie Edition The Friendly Toast, Oasis and Teriyaki House, my three favorite restaurants

  

  (a friend Matt O. on the other hand would swear by their chicken and ... restaurant on Boylston St. that's centrally located and reasonably priced ... afternoon, T-House is always on the list of potential restaurants.  

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  seen cause I'm old and was probably based on a Bond villain anyway) and ... 've decided that the entire process in selective schools' admissions is based on ... ," "separating," as in the cream separates from the milk it goes on and on. But for

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  On Valentine's Day, (boy/girl)friends of MIT students have a unique ... -noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays, I have Science Essay class. My professor is ... -tufted grey stone of Killian Court. Valentine's Day fell on a Thursday. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  meal there was a lady at the front who gave us tips on proper table ... in half before putting it on your lap; when drinking a glass of wine ... ping pong table on the floor above.  Some things never change. Today was

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  Really Good Chinese. I got to know him better last January on an IAP trip ... Chinese... Kristina and I were teammates on the MIT Sport Taekwondo team ... on Facebook, Gchat, or Tumblr, there’s a good chance it’s from her. I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Random Post While Reading Apps. Because we need some new posts...

  

  I'm sitting at my desk in my robe right now. I'm on my 5th cup of ... - but for good reason. Have you read Lydia's post? Get on it here. I hope ... willing to help - no strings attached. What else is going on around here

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  of time in my room working on psets and studying for all my classes :P ... .01 (Classical Mechanics) on steroids, and I absolutely love this class! What ... 've been working on! 2.678- Electronics for Mechanical Systems: This class

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!

  

  semester is going to be class heavy because I'm doubling up on HASS classes ... resources and help to be found. On top of that, the lecturer, Professor Terman ... counterparts. Japanese is an interesting class that keeps you on your feet with

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stealing from the Class of 2016 And you'll have to work to get it back

  

  on ~200 different mailing lists. This isn't unusual. There are some ... yours truly way back in 2008 on Conner 2, "collaborating" on Mastering

  • by Snively '11
  • September 27, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  to after your little brother has insisted on listening to Owl City and ... - This is the kind of song you put on a blog post to see if anyone knows ... Stravinsky - This is the kind of piece you listen to on repeat because MITSO is

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  Iis post was first published on Rachel's Incredible Italian ... work, and the main reason I found myself on said bus was because there ... after getting on and continued waiting for my bus. But it started me

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Analogies “Fill yourself up with musical lighter fluid and ignite your inner match.”

  

  we play and suggestions on how to do it. Several months ago, I joined ... falls down once more.” At our last concert on March 17, we premiered ... our rehearsals to give us tips and guidance on the piece, AND he

  • by Ana V. '15
  • April 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  . On Tuesday, I joined three of my favorite '12s (Vidya, Helen, and Yun) on a mini-roadtrip to the small town of Brenham, home of Blue Bell ice ... ) (L-R: Yun '12, me - bluebonnets!!) On Wednesday, Yun and I made our

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012