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• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  [Justin '08] Hi everyone. I went on the exchange for 06-07 (so I ... Exchange offers a wide range of experiences and can depend significantly on ... successfully, i.e. earning first-degree class marks on the exams. In particular

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  've declared a major! I decided on 2A, Mechanical Engineering with a ... plain white folder with the Hasbro logo stamped on the front. I opened it up and found a letter on Mr. Potato Head letterhead. The first

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  piling up like crazy over here. But so is work on my 8.06 term paper and ... 'll make it. I'm writing my paper on the dynamical (SO(4) rotational group ... Islands with me during spring break. Opened it on the beach a few times and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ambulance! Ambulance! So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.

  

  half an hour since returning to MIT on Sunday, and I was only home for ... 've really been home that I'm on the verge of emailing housing and telling them ... long) every so often - you need to work consistently, and many people on

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  the stress level on campus would be pretty high right now, most of my ... had so much spare time on their hands, they actually decided to provide ... left Settlers and hurried on towards my UROP. Scarcely had I crossed the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  72 Hours Three days can be a long time.

  

  applications varying by semester. Emphasis on the integration of fundamental concepts with approaches of process design. Emphasis on problems that demand ... the rest of your time to work on the project. Unfortunately, because my

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • November 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  After a lot of searching, I’ve discovered a video on YouTube that is ... you’re reading now. I got to MIT on August 19th and have been living it ... the 18th >> Chemistry Quiz on Tuesday the 18th >> Physics

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  here in the beautiful Bay Area. (As well as chewing on my tongue, which I ... and in between departments on a scooter. About a month into summer ... watching the Perseid meteor shower go by from a moonlight boulder on top of a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Incoming freshmen, come to the Activities Midway tomorrow! Find a group where you can continue your hobbies and try something new.

  

  the Activities Midway, on Friday August 31st, 4:00pm - 6:30pm in the ... student group on campus (246 of them!!!!) We'll all be vying for your

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 30, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  's strange to me to be considered an East-Coaster-- a city-dweller, an on ... bike against the wireframe table and propped my feet up on an empty chair ... sunset shuddered and from the sky came several drops of rain. One landed on

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  Before you get all "zomg" on me. This is *not* the iPhone v2. MIT students are much more clever than that. So this semester with my ... were set on our way to make some yo-yos. We could have made a simple yo

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Live from Florida Hello from Tampa, Florida!

  

  just in time for a crazy week in the office. Now, I'm off on group travel ... schools can help them change the world. I could have talked for hours on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  best experiences involved plenty of exploration. On Friday, many prefrosh ... improvisation was top notch too. But enough with the breakdancing -- on to Chinatown. On only my second trip on a subway EVER (my first was to the

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  you are, I've seen you on Facebook." Me: "Oh. Well... nice to meet you ... saw my pictures on Facebook, and a lot of them are of my host’s ... people on floor 7C. My host was the APR's president, so I got to meet a lot

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spring Break post

  

  statistics on numbers of applicants, percentage accepted, and stuff like that ... comments on this entry, and I'll answer them. It saves me having to be

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 29, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Bloggers invade LA What should Sam and I do in Los Angeles? Suggestions welcome

  

  fun running up and down hills and looking for grammatical mistakes on ... instead of a suitcase. On our to-do list so far, we have 1. Roscoe

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  The Namesake Jhumpa Lahiri's novel comes to the Cambridge screen

  

  Last Friday, I went to the AMC Cambridge to see the big-seen adaptation of The Namesake. The film was based on the fantastic novel by ... visited campus again as part of a symposium on Asian Diasporas and New

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  This one goes out to the parents It's been a while since I've written specifically for you.

  

  decision?" and so on. With so much uncertainty, and their hopes so high, it ... parents helped keep me on task while filling out applications, took care of ... on the parents page on our site: Getting ready for the decision A

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life as a Talent Scout I could be the next Randy Jackson.

  

  competition. So on the way there, I stopped at Burger King on the way and tried

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Edmund’s New Toy Guitarring starring eJones

  

  finger board. I got it on ebay from a really nice guy in Spendora Texas ... bass (I read that on the internet so it must be true!) The other style is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 28, 2006