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  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  know I could make decisions that dumb. (I couldn't swim at the time ... amazing first two years at MIT, I decided to spend my junior year abroad at

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  I can`t wait to start writing more about life at MIT, but since I ... hike. I was in a strange mood. I`m a student at one of the most ... lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  On Greatness

  

  best you can be at it. Why? Because if you do this, greatness in some ... you find it. You'd be surprised at the number of people who've told me ... . If you do, you'll be great in some sense, or at the very least happy.

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 11, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Back to Boston My summer plans! And some things I wish weren't a part of them.

  

  I've spent the last seven days at home, eating my favorite foods ... , this UROP manages to be fun, relaxed, serious, and instructional, all at ... line at [email protected]. I love talking about CK, and I seriously cannot

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Public Art And one fantastic sandwich

  

  Architecture, is located at the Dreyfus Building bridge (Building 18) and is just ... entire work, at approximately 10 feet tall and 95 feet in length, operates ... are walking around campus, be sure to look around at all of MIT”s Public

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala ... all in when I looked over at another large silver tray arranged with ... place to be. I”m looking forward to this Saturday at the FAST festival

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  at puzzles, running around campus looking for a man dressed as a mutant mushroom, staring at puzzles, or staring at puzzles. Mystery Hunt 2011 was

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unedited notes on gravity, etc. Brief thoughts on gravity, science, and consciousness that I plan to elaborate later when I…

  

  my brain during the last two weeks, mostly typed at within 4 minutes of ... .] consciousness at the scale of gravity, if neurons could tune to the fine geometric ... and diverse ecology of numerical life forms. to look at an integral and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  at MIT whenever he is in town. This time I took him to see robots in ... Black Eyed Peas played to a sold-out crowd at the TD Banknorth Garden. I ... tour of CSAIL, the artist had a look at projects from Daniela Rus

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  book, glanced at the first page, and felt my face melt into a puddle of inconsolable horror at the sight of more Arabic numerals than I've seen since the ... an arrow pointing at it.” It's now 1:46 AM, and I've exceeded

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights and Sounds Only at MIT.

  

  college cards. I haven't actually had the chance to use mine yet, but at the ... presence) Jeanne: Look at them! They're always clumped together. They ... at MIT. Biology, Harry Potter, derivatives, and vectors all merge

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Start of Something New Please forgive the High School Musical reference.

  

  apples at Honey Pot Hill orchards, fallen in love with my roommate’s gummy ... clearly not a wise decision. And how the many incredible events at MIT all somehow schedule themselves at the same time and cause tangible sensations

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  " and it's a wee bit difficult. Difficult in that since Friday morning at ... * But, I digress. I walked out of the dorm this morning at 6:20 AM. As I ... are at least some onboard electronics. I'm guessing they're not solar

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  looking at the college admissions process from the other angle (I like to try to identify the MATCH in the people I meet here at MIT - it ... online forums, you can't help but wonder at your chances of getting into

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  places in Boston (EDIT: an important "at" was omitted leaving it to appear ... should read "Eaten at new restaurants in Boston" to avoid confusion) 5 ... . 14. Woken up at 2:00 p.m. (new record!) 15. Made .001% progress on my

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  textbooks don't even make good sandwiches. *All books were bought used at reduced prices. Food was bought unused, but usually at reduced prices ... look at this in terms of chemical composition, probably 80% of my grocery

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Halloween, Part 2 Sometimes it's fun to be somebody you're not.

  

  theater groups and classes here at MIT. She made this very coat as part of a ... her efforts paid off many times over! At this point, you may be ... 're sweeping around from place to place with a fancy coat. At least, that's my

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  the great style and culture I see at MIT. Did any of you find other ... probably would have ended up at Case Western Reserve University. Stevens ... (published on November 14, 2004), Matt takes a minute at the end of each blog

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I want to be when I grow up Did I go with the baseball announcer idea? Or the Daily Show script writer? Read…

  

  job at the time. During primary school, I remember wanting to be a ... PTA sponsored an "Author Day" at my school. They invited a children ... grow up," said Laura Nicholson, a third grader at Ocean Avenue Elementary

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fraternities @ MIT They're quite a Rush.

  

  and the same triumphs - both of which can be found in abundance at MIT ... or more, ranging from as simple as who sits at the head of the dinner ... . At MIT, fraternity recruitment - "Rush" - begins early. It begins today

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 30, 2008