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  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  seconds, we’re going to start a brief presentation on the life of Kirsten ... previous year and had my heart set on somewhere else. When I didn’t get into ... started College Applications Round 2. Reflecting back on my college tours, I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not About the Name First impressions

  

  into a metal detector, and used on an overturned beach to find coins with ... of humility here—a concentration on action rather than on titles. Here

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Ethnicity Information (Optional) No easy way in.

  

  On college applications, you’ll probably come across a question like ... mark it and move on to the next part of the application. For some though ... of these things. I ask you to answer honestly, and move on to the next

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons Learned in Lab Applicable to life.

  

  's going on. It also saves moments of looking dumb later on. 4. Think before ... chilling in a tube on its own. 5. Have an idea? Share it. One of the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  you can, take on the Vermonster.   Watch a dozen or so ... ; Eat Chipotle (instead of Anna's) (on the daily, if at all possible ... of direction before realizing that you opened up Google Maps on your

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  : setting up code repositories on our development servers! You know I ... . But pictures of interesting things on computer screens make for terrible ... their laptops on a couch after a hackathon. Again, we don't get paid to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  On Friday I flew out to California to visit my friend Greg. Greg is ... Lions on one: Also inside the main expo hall were some star wars fans ... told that they will be up in the next few days on Fora.TV, and you should

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt.2 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Decision time...

  

  -of-semester concerts on the same weekend, which coincided with end-of-semester projects ... now, you’re sleeping on a water mattress- only, it’s frozen ... can spend time on details like dynamics or when to say the final /s/ at

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  through the Kresge BBQ pits on my way to Burton Connor. Grab a hamburger to eat on the way. Classic. Arrive at Burton Connor. Lots of people. Grab an Arnold Palmer and some chips on a plate. Muscle to the front of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  pulled over “just to have a quick look” while the open house was going on ... . The program is hosting “Deliver,” a hands-on, interactive activity that ... Laboratory last Fall. “Deliver” will be held in the Stata Center every hour on

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  , write a review of a performance and post it on your blog if you have one ... on my scathing review calm, rational, objective response (sorry guys, I ... Glee is entertaining and salvageable – that is, it relies on gimmicks and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Greetings from MIT Labs! Introducing MIT: The Game

  

  on an extremely awesome and extremely top secret project: MIT: The ... it weighs in at a solid ~7 megabytes. If you're not on MIT's lightspeed ... working on a fix.If you have another, different bug to report, or if you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Women’s Initiative A bit about my classes - and why girls are awesome

  

  interesting in that 90% of our grade is based on problem sets, 5% on participation, and the remaining 5% on some in-class assignment that is supposedly

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Life as an Artist things I discovered about myself as it relates to the artsy stuff I have in…

  

  Sandwich. They are new on the MIT scene but their sound is phenomenal. Other friends are involved in a capella groups on campus like the Cross ... Every semester, one of the male living groups on campus, Chocolate City

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 2, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  , but rainboots are a very nice invention. Especially on MIT’s campus. For ... occurrences on campus, so sometimes you just have to tread through them ... is nice to have something that is waterproof on underneath, and when

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Complementary in Kinetic Typography Posted with permission from the author. Meet Rishi '14!

  

  a ton of MIT internal email lists that I am on. I proceeded to get ... I would never really be set on a college until May, because MIT was to ... itself took around 3 hours to write, and I worked on the chord progression

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where I’ve Been All this time ...

  

  a puppy calendar on the glass wall by my workspace… Mess, mess, mess – that’s how I function. Using a stool to press down on a drying foam ... – and they continue partying on with techno music, classical music

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  Another Type of Mens et MANUS There are 20 students in iHouse. We were in 17 countries this summer. Beat that.

  

  something going on and articulate clearly what is it that you want to know ... the Broad Institute, Co-Chair of Obama's President's Council on Science ... 've been writing on this for so long that I assume you all know everything

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? Updates from the MyMIT Application Tracking System.

  

  't yet shown up on the tracking system. We're still processing lots and ... Admissions date stamping, and sorted into different piles depending on what ... , Sofia takes the folders on the trip upstairs to the admissions officers

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  up late, and climbing on roofs, I met the start of school with a ... blocked from memory. Any sleep I lost was never found; TGIF took on a whole ... noble intention in mind, I woke up bright and early on Sunday morning

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009