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  MIT Imagination there is no place i know...

  

  We've just launched a new MITAdmissions video. It's called "MIT ... told me that "MIT can be either a steamroller or a candy store: it depends entirely on how you look at it." We wanted to make a video that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Crew Florida Takeover My last trip to play with the dolphins

  

  So usually in the beginning of January, Boston is under a solid layer ... importantly, the chance to play with dolphins. For me, Florida was a bit of ... Frisbee thrown in. But basically, a little different than the two-a-day, six

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Seatbelts, Everyone! Interrupting Radio Silence...

  

  ...for a little trip down memory lane. What inspired this sudden ... television of our youth. guilty as charged). Because I graduated a little over a week ago, I feel compelled to at least pretend I have some salient

  • by Alina G. '11
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  last August … wondering how I felt a year ago … so somehow I ended up ... ) … and reminisced a whole lot -- and then OH-MY-FRICKEN-G’ – I know all the people on this page! This is actually a group shot of Burton 1 - my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  .65 (Cognitive Development) class, we've been talking a lot about the nature of ... memories of an emportant emotional experience, a phenomenon called "flashbulb ... short of fireworks, yes.) Things are a little different now, since

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  know that, she, in fact, also just climbed a mountain (at 2000 meters - compared to that, Twin Peaks is merely a foothill!) Polish mountains are ... - send me a picture of something cool you did/are doing this summer, and I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  *waves goodbye* Homeward bound

  

  'm officially a junior, halfway done with college, done with thermodynamics, and ... to have achieved genius status. I've got a lot of ground to make up ... decent grades, I've been keeping up, and I've been having a good time. MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • May 19, 2009
• Blog / Events

  What now suckas!? That's right. I have a brass rat. What.

  

  WAAAAAAY a long time ago, Chris blogged about Ring Premiere. We ... night on May 8th. I think I speak for a lot of us when I say that was a ... and you see somebody with a brass rat on then you know they went to MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  -covered sidewalk and falling flat on my butt in front of a group of construction ... while being shoved around by fifty (50) drunk hipsters at a Black Lips ... this morning and my right hip was bothering me a lot - it's been a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  Blogging the Ring Premiere is a big deal. Like, really, it's a big ... JKim. The Brass Rat is a long-standing MIT tradition that has given rise ... rest of the world. (I kind of do feel like this is sort of a blogging

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer’s End To everything there is a season.

  

  -checked all my saved strains of yeast, handed my notebook to my post-doc, had a quick exit interview with my professor - and that's it. Done. A beautiful ... incredible things I've had a chance to do and be a part of - mea culpa, mea

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…

  

  So in case you didn't know, there's a eclipse going on. A total ... take a good photo of something that's over 360,000 kilometers away on a ... , however, get a fairly decent photo of those people who decided to watch the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vacation = Relaxation, right? What I do over vacation...

  

  differently over there. Namely, instead of 2 or 3 tests a term and then a final ... counts for pretty much your whole grade. While this is not such a big deal to students in, say China, it’s a big change from MIT where our

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

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  Things I have been doing since my last post: -Moving up a floor to a ... :30 twice a week (for 24.900 - Intro to Linguistics - which is at 9:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays) after a term of never having to get up before ten is

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  More HS Summer Programs Some academic and research opportunities for students to consider.

  

  To accompany today's entry about MIT summer programs, here is a ... these summer programs as a thing to do "to look good on a college ... students do these programs. Like I said in my earlier entry, a summer of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry, no dorms yet but… ya wanna see some classes?

  

  was a good time to take a quick survey of what you want to see of ... lecture because that is pretty obnoxious when a professor is trying to speak ... borrow a small, discreet digital point and shoot of the latest technology

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  decided, for some reason, to leave a bunch of boxes stacked in our bathroom ... , Sarah '08 had a lot of fun climbing them. Getting up was one thing, but ... distinction of having its own dark god, Krotus. He's like a mascot, only cooler

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

    It was an epic battle, a tournament to the death. Tens of ... batery failure in a sudden death one-on-one round (a clearly unfair call by ... body of water Brad had promised (signed a legally binding contract) to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  things to look out for in a university, and they're all great. But there ... doing laundry is never a problem. The price of 75 cents per machine might seem a bit high, but that doesn't stop frat boys from trekking over to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  I've spent the last two weeks enjoying a nice vacation at my mom ... 'm on campus, I have trouble sleeping more than 8 or 8 and a half hours ... tomorrow, it ends. Tomorrow, I get on a plane and fly to Newark, New Jersey

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006