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  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  route of the flight (Phoenix to Tucson) was over the desert? Just thought ... . As I drove into Norman it was hard to see the road because of the tears ... forced to bid farewell to Sooner State. (Still no fish tacos) El Paso (A

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  mit made me rational on decision-making

  

  to just die and donate all of that." I then asked my brother the same ... to make it, and part of the reason why I wanted to go was to hang out ... COVID and didn't want to catch it right before finals. And the benefit of

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 19, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  There is no solving for x thoughts on moving to and away from Maine

  

  school and high school– I liked to think of things in term of absolutes ... nice to have concrete answers to the phenomena of my life. It got to the ... a female friend, which forced me to come out to myself. It ate me

  • by Powers '23
  • June 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  college/MIT: (Time for me to be serious) I have 3 points: 1. Put a lot of ... Name: Bryan G. Nance Job title: Director of Minority Recruiting ... University, 1989, BA Sociology (Home of the Spartans!); University of Delaware

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  applying to MIT were even born. The goal of FIRST, broadly speaking, is to ... -studded team of engineers on the Game Design Committee unveil that year's game to ... off of common kits to which teams add their own modifications and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Time-sensitive matters

  

  Lots of questions waiting to be answered, but for today I'll just ... @MIT website. During CPW, I had the opportunity to check out the brand new ... Gorges Dam, brought the Internet to rural areas of China, taught English

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  grad school vs. undergrad should you MEng?

  

  ’t randomly hit up someone on my floor to go get boba. Plus, many of my closest ... to MEng instead of directly going into industry because the tech job ... common critique of the MEng program is that it allows students to “hide out

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 9, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  kind of conference I was attending. But when I told him I was going to a ... person. Some of them had stories of the lengths they had gone to celebrate ... airs later this summer, will fall prey to the usual stereotypes of crazed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer in San Francisco Interning at PlayStation Network

  

  work to the master branch and how the different parts of the project fit ... our QA team to integrate my code into our project. By the end of the ... inside perspective on what it looks like to work as part of a software team

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  watch for a touch of classiness and old traditions, as well as to remind us to take control of our time and our lives. Every human on Earth has ... to hold it at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. Funny

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  of companies send recuiters to set up booths at MIT. It fills up an ice ... , résumés: I was having none of it--my focus was on adjusting to the new ... and what types of majors lead to which industries, but when looking for

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  This semester, I’ve really been trying to take advantage of MIT ... Architecture department tend to host or promote a lot of these events, in ... usually open to all MIT affiliates, and when I find pockets of time to check

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Experience FAQs from high school counselors

  

  conference at MIT. One of the events was a student panel, and I got to ... , Ukraine, and moved to Central Ohio during my freshman year of high school. I ... currently excited about? After this, I'm heading to 9.46 Neuroscience of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  '08 and I decided to literally run circles around the dorm. The title of ... of all, props to Nehalita for properly identifying him right away ... didn't get back to campus until quarter til 11. I mean, come on. Anyway

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  getting back in the groove 🎵groovy groovy🎵

  

  saying that didn't feel like dramatic enough of an opening. I wanted it to ... enough (I planned it), this happens to be the first day of classes on ... I will want to look back on at the end of the semester to see if this

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 3, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  requirement for many of the classes I wanted to take, and as much as the content ... the best of my ability. 2. I really wanted to prove the author wrong ... ; The main intention of writing this post was to look back on what I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  whatever random topic came to mind, funny quotes taken out of context ... holding lots of scribbled equations, but also to-do lists and schedules and reminders. This year, as we all try to cobble together what little bits of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  sense, I guess; I DID manage to cram two months worth of memories into ... official confirmation of everything we were hearing and wanting to fucking ... would be robbed of all the things I had been looking forward to and maybe

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  , or another kind of art, can be really personal"]humanity added to it ... through the form of already begun works. There’s something to be said here ... of them go to die, half fleshed out and half void. Occasionally, when I

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  since i’ve been home

  

  , if only because i have a limited number of things to occupy my time ... lack of wind. it was nice to be outside after only having existed in ... been one of my favorite classes at mit. i've been able to make systems

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 3, 2020