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  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  time to return to MIT, and I was pretty excited. I had already formed the ... time, I did. It kept me rooted still, fixed to the floor, listening to my ... happened at the same time, from shenanigans I can only hint at, to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  awake for the next 18 hours?” or “Can I spare enough time to go scream ... ’m having mixed feelings about. On one hand, it’s miserable to be consumed by ... midterms on three consecutive school days. I have to go study for a 6

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 reasons why MIT is beautiful if I do say so myself.

  

  Sometimes MIT gets a bum rap for not having a pretty campus.  I disagree. Sure, we may not have brick buildings and ivy-covered walls.  But we have wacky (modern? postmodern?) buildings, the best river views in

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  ways for exploring ideas. It’s not cheap to have such a big focus ... something to show is at least better than having nothing but words. The ... , and head home. It’s time to sleep.   3 days until final

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post

  

  next house community"]I have nothing better to do,[/annotation]so I apply ... (including me) have never been to CPW before, so we're eager to see what it ... on my list of worries, which have suddenly expanded dramatically to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 18, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  senioritis not to be confused with señoritis

  

  surprising amount of momentum behind me, but i don't think i managed to pull off the effortlessly forget to turn in an assignment thing. so i had grand visions for senioritis in college. i would go out all the time! do

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 10, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  (Bitter)sweet home meeting high school teachers again, and visiting my hometown for (probably) the last time

  

  that this is probably going to be the last time I’ll be in Alabama for a ... . The best part is that Tom and I didn’t have to follow the dress code ... from the place, that I didn’t take the time to appreciate the people

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT

  

  walk carrying/pushing your things. I have a car, so I can drive to Costco ... than I could grow, at a price lower than I would have to pay to grow it ... , like it has of mine. And it is wonderful to have a nutritional oasis in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  . I have these kinds of conversations all the time, every day. But these ... get to know them. Two Once upon a time, my defining feature was being ... of people who didn’t, but were good enough to have won gold medals

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  hair, looking up and around and having the greatest time. We have gone to ... when the post-finals laze took over, I devoted most of my time to local ... time this academic year, and loved it. The movies have an inspired way of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Halloween is the best day of the year. Yes, I recognize that it is now closer to Thanksgiving than to Halloween. Sorry.

  

  two of you set up a time to Skype. Mushiness also comes in cake form ... snowing heavily. Boston's gift to me: the first time I've seen snow on my ... -to-in-ages-because-you've-both-been-super-busy give you a call, or send

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gangnam Style Yes...........this exists.

  

  came into my room who had never seen it, and I had to educate her. For the rest of this post to make sense, you should probably catch up:   Now you're ready. On September 14, Chris Peterson e-mailed the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  There Is No Formula A formula would take the human component out of our process, which is perhaps the…

  

  into MIT. But most people who apply to MIT have good grades and scores. Having bad grades or scores will certainly hurt you, but I’m sorry to say ... deluding yourself. So please stop harassing Matt; you’re not going to get the

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 16, 2004
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  people showed up to this online forum. During my time serving on a ... instructors to hold remote classes, even after students have returned to campus ... love the added flexibility of being able to attend lectures at any time

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Solar Catsby Turning my little ray of sunshine into a solar cell

  

  dirt, and sunbathing. Sadly, he passed away shortly after I moved to MIT. I was devastated, but luckily, I still have many pictures to remind me ... your enjoyment, here are more pictures of my little ray of sunshine to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 2, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I put on my robe and graduation hat It's sortof hard to believe it's time for this already.

  

  have to rush around Boston saying goodbye to people and places that I ... to have adjusted some internal excit-o-meter. So in the days leading up ... the rest to follow are courtesy of the Tech photographers (who have more

  • by Kim D. '09
  • June 7, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  sleep. UPDATE 4/16/15 Second time I've needed to bump this post to ... /less well-known) vloggers all try to post a new video every day. It's less organized than something like NaNoWriMo, and more just an excuse to be

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  3 weeks in northern Italy Global Teaching Labs and MISTI-Italy

  

  Italy (which means I had a hard time getting myself to go every day) but ... -making, hair-braiding, arranging things) to fill time and to fill my head and ... wood, and I woke up every morning to the voices of my family and the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women’s Soccer Talking to the 2009 NEWMAC Champs after they returned from the NCAA National Championship Tournament

  

  . Many students struggle to find time to sleep without playing a varsity ... busy MIT students. Playing a sport helps them to develop their time ... When I came to MIT I joined the marching band. We played at all sorts

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Early History of International Students at MIT studying the people MIT made, and the people who made MIT

  

  letters to the Class Secretary, some of which have been published” (and I have yet to find them). One of Toros’ main interests was the “replanning ... a total of 984 students were international. Three times more students

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 9, 2017