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  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  expect a reasonably intelligent answer in return: Me (my 3.5 years at ... scheduled at an unfortunate time (7:00-9:30pm Mondays and Wednesdays); I never really got used to it. I learned a lot in 21M.302; I looked at some sheet

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  my favorite professors I've had at MIT. He managed to take something ... great lecturer that he was one of two people ON THIS PLANET (or at least ... entirely by undergrads). At any school, teaching is a difficult profession

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  . so you're diseased. Being sick at MIT is no fun. Along with the ... yourself healthy. Take this advice from a hypocrite. At the end of freshman ... this time to get sick not only at the beginning of the semester, but at

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  These first 3 weeks at MIT can best described as a whirlwind of new ... , travelled to all parts of Boston in a mere 4 hours, had fun at REX events, survived a hurricane, visited too many club booths at the activities midway

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  There’s More to Life Than Tooling You can, for example, write your mechanical engineering thesis and an original musical. At the…

  

  . is a senior in Mechanical Engineering, who arrived at MIT thinking that ... Director for their performance of Jekyll and Hyde. One day, at an MTG party ... about hacking at MIT." Julie: "I've been looking to write a musical! If

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  . Discouraged. Grateful. Angry. Glad. These are all words that at some point or ... posts at the moment, since the website was launched just two days ago. But ... could! Yayy. (2) I know many of you are at the point in your school year

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  So it's pretty interesting if you take a step back and look at your ... friends here at MIT who take care of me in times of ups and downs; there is an abundance of opportunities here at MIT to grow and learn more

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  Just the other day, I joined a handful of parents at my 15-yr ... required core classes in science, history, and math. One at a time, teachers ... of Godel Escher Bach in my bookcase at home, right next to Marvin

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) No, not π times e.

  

  play both of these videos at the same time, you get an interesting little ... : MIT Admissions Office Subject: Apple Pie Date: Thurs, March 10, 2011 at ... quickly consumed (but at least I got some pictures this time!) (To the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  Hi, I am Cadet O'Brien. I am a Junior at MIT majoring in course 3 ... here at MIT. AROTC allows you to be pretty flexible in how involved you ... ventures out into the field where we sleep under the stars at night (or under

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Hot Crosswalk Buns free food and football cleats

  

  at MIT, which is a big part of the culture here. But I've been ... rejoicing. * I was looking hard at the Nike Zoom Vapor Fly, but decided ... ) but after talking to the folks at Niketown it sounds like they're so low

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pulse 2011 [by Nathan Kipniss '14] A lot of talent under one roof!

  

  lecture. Watching Rambax at Pulse, I was able to experience what we had ... talent at MIT. Pulse and similar events are wonderful because you are able ... allowed me to see that the Arts at MIT and psetting are one in the same. It

  • by ARTalk
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Life On Mars and by "Mars" I actually mean "3AB, Simmons Hall."

  

  When it comes to housing at MIT, you've got quite the array of ... ? There's East Campus. Dining plan got you leery? Cook with your friends at ... love Simmons. I like being able to come "home" at the end of the day and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Oh The Things I’ve Seen Warning: Hold on to your socks

  

  Takers The Town Angels & Demons The Godfather Death at a Funeral The ... Company One Troupe (live at the Boston Center for the Arts) Performances: Savion Glover: Solo in Time (live at the Boston Opera House) I also got a

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Welcoming Environment Because the best way to feel at home at MIT is to know that you…

  

  temporary offering, had only been around at MIT for five years. Over the two years that she pioneered her role at MIT, "It was important to justify the ... 's actively involved in G@MIT (GLBT at MIT), a Trans Task Force, and MIT

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Early Action: Decisions Now Available An announcement.

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the class of 2015 are now available at https://decisions.mit.edu. decisions.mit.edu You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log into your My

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  at least) Friday: 5:00 pm - helped my friend 1 finish a sudoku puzzle ... activity 9:54 pm – went to a Salsa Night at Ryles Jazz Club in Cambridge … had a BLAST! 2:00 am – walked back to MIT. Stopped at 7/11 for a snack

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  travel all over the country (and the world) here at MIT Admissions. And ... 't figured out how to be everywhere at once. We can't visit every high school ... . backchan.nl is a tool designed here at the Media Lab by MIT student Drew

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  are the highlights: You can watch the full press conference at MIT ... picked him up at Boston Logan Airport, and he didn't learn about the prize ... (appropriately, looking across the Charles River at MIT). One reporter asked Prof

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ye Olde Career Fair An MIT tradition...and a great opportunity for a discussion on leadership!

  

  little hazy on the distinction of what makes an engineering leader, so at ... leader, chats up a student at the GEL Career Fair boothThe Career Fair is ... name it, you can probably find it at the booths, complete with branded

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • September 28, 2010