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  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  year at MIT. But wait, don’t enter yet; you still have about a week ... whole bowl of pins such as this one at the Academic Expo. T ... good ol’ fashioned car bash? At this rush event, people from all walks of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  purpose. For my UROP, I'm currently working at the Quantitative Research in ... number of men ride horses at great speed and fire long-rifles into the air ... listener. What surprised me at first is that even though my current career

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  On my first day at MIT, I fell flat on my back in the Student Center ... , casually tossed a disc around, then lined up at our respective ends of the ... showing at the World Cup, that was probably a mistake.) The other team

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  't actually that funny at the time. Sorry, Dustin.) The point is that they ... lecture at MIT (9.65, Cognitive Processes), expecting the Lightning Bolt of ... haven't changed much at all, there are still a few things I hadn't done in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Come Visit! I promise we'll be nice.

  

  succession, her Facebook status was updated, Google-stalking was initiated, and ... glimpse of sorority life at MIT, witnessed some pre-test tension (and post ... again! There's always something going on at MIT, so any time is a good

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  ="dance til you drop, an annual party hosted by my floor, Burton 3rd ... I met up with some alumni at [annotation note="the pub that for some ... performed at 7:15, we were quite late. it didn't help that Bhangra costumes

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  Creativity - thanks for your post and I am so sorry to hear about the student at your ... . Thank you for saying that. At the end of my junior year of high school one ... sacrifice your true passions to get that A in French, but at what cost? Let

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  .  That day is unfortunately a long way off, but so far I’ve had at least ... first week+ here at MIT, so if there’s any acronyms I can explain to you ... introduce you to departments and/or communities at MIT—from Nuclear Science to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  I asked people at MIT what they were doing for Pi Day 2025 something is rising... 3/14/25 at 6:28 PM ET

  

  on Friday, March 14 at 6:28 PM ET. To check your decision, visit apply ... Pi Day is a big deal at MIT. Not only does it go hand-in-hand with ... does Pi Day look like at MIT? Do students eat pie? Do people recite the

  • by Jebby B. '25
  • March 7, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience

  

  had to leave MIT. I spent around 190 days at MIT. 185 of those days ... "]REX[/annotation] events in my Google Calendar. I actually went to 4 of these; the rest were ... the 12 other sophomores who are now my closest friends at MIT. Wild. I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Crafts for Ukraine~ Among other fundraising projects

  

  students at MIT here.  Instead, I wanted to highlight just how quickly ... a google form for orders and determining styles Making a drive ... google sites website to house the forms Figuring out payment information

  • by ana~
  • March 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  College Admissions and the Public Interest

  

  of Admissions at MIT, wrote a short book called College Admissions and ... tell by looking at a toad how far he will jump; second, the process of ... children, may wish to look more broadly at the educational enterprise in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  sit at a computer for hours writing out an entire post in one sitting. I ... ideas to Google Docs when I collaborate with someone else. Last week I ... and sent me a reminder when I opened my browser.   I looked at

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  Computer Science than from any other major. Here is brief look at some of ... -India Program 2011 Internship: Google India, Bangalore The project: Based on a language model we use a context to improve Google Search Result

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  Solutions & Technologies US Patent and Trademark Office Google Los ... looking at colleges, I remember wondering if MIT graduates only went to work for technical companies. I later learned that's not the case at all (by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  having my google drive run out of storage (thanks to me uploading photos ... writing a blog chronicling the semester, photographically, one day at a time ... semester, sweet and sour, while I looked through my photos. Let's start at

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  sent a link to a Google Docs spreadsheet where we were supposed to fill ... it was something to the effect of “You should have used a Google Form instead of a Google Spreadsheet.” This was immediately deleted by someone

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  't remember talking to anyone who wasn't at least a little surprised at the ... insufficient change. It is not easy to look at this world and smile and listen to ... reproduce right now; I am typing this at 2 in the morning on May 30, and there

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  Shortly after 4PM ET we sent out the following email to the ... to some frequently asked questions! At this point, we have processed ... recommendation through this system, or fax a copy of their letter to us at 1

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  I have SMASHING news!

  

  say upon our arrival the seafaring natives looked at us a tad queerly ... !” proclaimed the old man. “On Pi Day, at Tau Time, our peoples will join together ... wisdom. And thereafter they honored Pi Day – 3/14 – at Tau Time – 6:28 PM

  • by Sir Nigel Blogberry
  • March 7, 2012