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  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  summer. Cadet Karen Camacho ‘20 spent two weeks down at Maxwell Air ... Force Research Laboratory in the Autonomous Technology Research Center at ... working at Lincoln Labs doing systems analysis on a micro UAV project called

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  by our building, totalling the whole back-and-forth walk at 2.5ish miles. It is bordered left and right with lush green that is home to at ... ), because to our surprise, she looked at us and very motivationally yelled

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  , in my months of deliberation, I fell in love. With my life at MIT. I ... murals on our. Because I couldn’t imagine classes I loved at MIT anywhere ... carrying dirty laundry. I couldn’t run off to Boston at a moment's notice. I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  family got 2 new Maltese puppers!); at a ski resort in Salt Lake City for a ... , Detroit for a competition, Chicago to visit my cousin at residency, and NYC ... , at Snowbird in Salt Lake City. Disclaimer: to be fair, I took a tram up

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  I spent this summer interning at PlayStation. The office was in San ... …and basically the first time I’ve lived like a real adult. My official title at ... turned out to be everything I had hoped for. At PlayStation, I was working

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Iron Man is a 15-year-old MIT Student and lives in my freshman year dorm

  

  girl from Chicago studying at MIT. She will be taking Tony Stark's place ... campus. Presumably, she spent a lot of time at the Stata Loading Dock ... dorms at MIT. I have friends who have dorms with wall-to-wall murals

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  , as well as Teacher's Day in Mexico and South Korea - at 6PM Eastern ... decision, including the 52 to whom we have offered admission. At that point ... experiences, and wish you all the very best at whatever college you choose

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 14, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  after the start of those, “Virgin Bartending” (non-alcoholic) begins. At 2 am on the first day (yes, at night), MIT students will present a series ... of an MIT education - a drink from a firehose). At different locations

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home Away From Home Complete with Batman mask, kettle corn, and ticket stubs

  

  (Click to zoom) Panoramic look at my room in Random Hall, let ... of coasters collected from my time in Munich. We start at the top with a scarf I picked up at a Barcelona football game followed by a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Doggy Birthday Meet Simmons Hall's smallest - and furriest - new resident, who just turned 8.

  

  for Tai Shan, the giant panda born at the National Zoo in 2005, whom a ... residents, mostly frosh, she's a new arrival at Simmons. Unlike those ... stay at Simmons, she brought Butterstick - who is hypoallergenic - along

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  that we are able to admit 28 students this year. Today, at 5PM Eastern ... things go with the FCC. At that point, we will consider our wait list ... wish you all the very best at whatever college you choose. Last week I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  should review for Physics. I know, I'll start at Chapter 1, page 1 ... . Write at least three blog posts a month.   1. Simplify and keep track of my finances In order to save money while at MIT, I pulled

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  I'm back on campus! I just finished my 10-week internship at the New York Times, which at one point made me use so much Rails I had dreams ... Times was not at all what I expected, but everything I could've hoped for

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Wait List Decisions 2013 Is it supposed to be waitlist, wait list, or wait-list? Oh never mind...

  

  at MIT (also known in admissions parlance as the " ... list. Today, at 5pm Eastern Time, we will notify all remaining students ... admission. At that point, we will consider our wait list &ldquo

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 13, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  A last-minute barbecue for hundreds of people New House: mobilize.

  

  . I sent out a few e-mails to gauge interests, then replied "yes." At a meeting that evening, I found out that "host a community barbecue at 5pm ... . I called them all, and we gathered at the front desk. Familiar faces

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 11, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Quarrying Around Ice skating in an underground tunnel

  

  continue my adventures here at MIT by doing all the things. So when I got an ... Skating place at a Vermont quarry, I immediately responded that I wanted to ... annual thing that I do here at MIT!

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Emergency Morale Booster Night! One of my favorite e-mails of all time

  

  people are feeling a little down and/or exhausted at this point in the ... World" as people want to do. Where: La Maisonette What to Bring: At least one hug for every other participant, to be distributed at random

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  at Mike's Pastry. Mike's Pastry is one of many bakeries and cafes in ... course of my time at MIT, I've had many treats from Mike's Pastry - but, as ... mainly to eat at Giacomo's Ristorante, which has ridiculously awesome Yelp

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  out of college, who had formerly been a bit of a track star at MIT, and I had finished watching Chariots of Fire one night at 2 a.m. I told ... inspiration.” I looked at him for a few seconds and realized that he was dead

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2012

  

  have not been able to go to our waitlist. Today at 5pm Eastern Time, we ... not be able to offer them admission. At that point, we will consider our ... college experiences, and we wish you all the very best at the college you

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 4, 2012