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  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  bullet going through an apple? We have Doc to thank for that. He developed ... Okay, so what I am about to recount for you happened like 2 whole years ago, but it's super awesome and while it's hard to exactly explain

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come to MIT Get a free haircut!

  

  It’s spring break! Time for students to stop frantically trying to finish psets and start less-frantically trying to take care of all the ... interested in learning to cut hair; anyone can email and ask for a cut, but

  • by Kim D. '09
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-Italy: Working With Ferrari The MISTI experience of Patrik Kunzler.

  

  di Parma. Exchanging of presents, and then it was already time to leave ... [by Patrik Kunzler] Over the summer I had the good fortune to spend ... readiness to dream, this made for a working environment one could only dream

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 27, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain ... swimming in the back of my mind as I scootered across the bridge to my test ... pronunciations to hordes of kanji characters – the slightest deviation of curve

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  Submarine. It kind of small and a bit before their time, so they decided to ... B1 residents use the stairs. At this point in time, B1 didn't have a ... Mural We have a couple of murals dedicated to our DTYD parties (read more

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  semester), but now I have a brand new batch of internship origami for your ... in a “draft” blog post when I applied to be a blogger. That draft never ... fun models, from the traditional orizuru (paper crane) to Christmas

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  and understanding I was unfamiliar with but have come to love.   ... office in Ghana   When I came to MIT I knew I wanted to major in civil and environmental engineering because I wanted to eventually work on

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  From Charlottesville to Cambridge photos from a gathering for solidarity

  

  We're at a strange point in the political climate where white supremacists, klansmen, and outright Nazis have become comfortable enough to ... gathered yesterday afternoon to share some better ideas. 5:30 pm, Cambridge

  • by Abby H. '20
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  'll be away on vacation and unable to post it. I also don't have time to ... final show, where the viewers have to call in their votes. It would be ... to vote! The judges have chosen the six finalists, and the race is on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  —like trading your morning walk to the barn for a crowded hustle to the Kendall ... to the cozy warmth and twinkling lights of Boston's snow-covered brick ... -below temperatures seeps into your bones. I can still recall the breath of the cows and

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

  class in space systems engineering) have led to real systems for ... theory is about making messy systems behave the way you want them to behave ... -altitude long-endurance plane that can fly for five days at a time. 21A.819

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  L@@K at the Class of 2015 profiles in greatness? a great profile? or both?

  

  One thing you may have missed in the site switchover is the fact that ... to the newest data from this past year's admissions cycle. We always try to provide as much data as we can to make our process as transparent

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  If you're considering MIT, you probably like to build things ... dedicated to LEGOs. I have three brothers, so we racked up quite a few LEGO ... build according to LEGO instruction manuals; As soon as we completed the

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  Thursday, May 17th, from 3:00pm to 4:30pm at the Hyatt Regency Albuquerque ... ) to me (in the comments or via email). I hope you can join us! MIT ISEF ... international students at ISEF, I will be presenting a shoptalk: Admission to US

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Senior Gift Kickoff Make your mark, without (grade?) inflation

  

  awesome to have the president of the Alumni Association serve as our alumni ... campaign Our class's theme is the "5.0 Challenge" -- to achieve at least 50 ... comes into play -- if you don't adjust for inflation, these amounts sum to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  .nano pixels developing a love for pictures, reverb

  

  , ability, whatnot. The time to return the camera was nearing, and I had yet ... the Oculus headset many times at this point. Did I lack the interest to ... . Hopefully, my tastes change with time; it would be bland to be the same

  • by Waly N. '24
  • July 2, 2021
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Minecraft: Discuss Open thread.

  

  released in two day's time, at 9 PM on Thursday. But because neither of us ... video game which allows players to build constructions out of textured ... decided to make a super-retro 8bit blocky construction / run away from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  thankful to have great MIT people sharing this experience with me. I don ... to be honest, instead of thinking, "Wow I've been in England for 2 ... our American friends are online because they are sleeping, spending time

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  of classes, work, and free time. We got a four-day weekend for Columbus ... Virginia's scenic New River. And now it's starting to get cold here in ... especially noteworthy going on right now, let's just have a look at what's on

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hip-Pop – Konnecting Souls Part of the MIT series "Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic…

  

  Kresge Little Theater, MIT Free and open to the public Co-Sponsored by the ... preparing a new creation titled "Konnecting Souls" which will have its ... to generate sounds. Fitted with sensors linked to a musical interface

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 4, 2006