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  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  on that later this summer it is time for those of you who might want ... new thing you learned today in class, and so forth. The mission of the ... list of summer activities. Like last year, things are still a bit

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Events

  The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.

  

  of snow on MIT: What better way to celebrate than with a giant ... of the movie was a little joke by Pixar. And I refuse to bow to the Weather Channel's new ratings-driven non-scientific naming system for winter

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  presentation on Friday, and I generally felt okay at the end of the week. I ... following day, with our first event on the evening of Saturday, August 29th. I ... Friday, and, for the most part, I did a lot of nothing. eight days ago On

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  supposed to get 15 gallons of ice cream on Thursday morning that never showed ... lot of it. =) This schedule was on the wall near the front entrance of ... fridges in the snack room, we found that one of them wasn't turned on. The

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  how to meet curious people

  

  clubs and this entire flavor of career. I’m still on the mailing lists ... websites and wanted to help out, and I was the only woman there out of twenty ... other schools, but here are some of the approaches I’ve developed from my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Almost a Real Engineer my foray into the world of professional conferences

  

  Transportation is a much smaller conference put on at the end of the week by the ... a lot of time reading papers and blogs on urban transportation, and ... I was exposed to a lot of new concepts, programs, ideas and people who

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 22, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Year of the Dog Happy Lunar New Year!

  

  Happy Lunar New Year from Evie* and the entire Office of Admissions! *Evie is the dog of Associate Director of Admissions Joanne Cummings, and is my favorite pooch in the world =)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  'm preserving this image of a CHILD by embedding it here[/caption] On June 5th ... part of the city that I had never been to before, and found new haunts ... looking at a baby photo. This site is both ever-changing from new voices and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  find new cool places on campus, even after hanging around here for a very ... reunion on campus a couple of years ago. And since one of my favorite places ... 's time I come clean. I had never been on an MIT campus tour. Yes, you heard

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  industries on the career paths of undecided students turned wolves-of ... Solutions Initiative (ESI) on campus and one of the judges, then took the stage to tell us about some of the environmental programs on campus. ESI

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  new group of students and professors, and have a chance to study and ... , at ETH there is more of an emphasis on the final examination, and less of an emphasis on psets and assignments — which can be good or bad

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  th left much to be desired. I will elaborate on the details of “much ... forgot the rest of it ten minutes later. I was completely hooked on the ... -owning Canadian grandma I've ever met on this side of the Mississippi), a trip to

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  This entry is a lot of things. Read! First here are some pictures ... , all dressed up for Christmas. This is my side of the room: and ... through the middle of our room and you might even be wondering, "What?! Are

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  really bland, but with some spray-on stuff and crafty use of a Dremel tool ... brand new refrigerator to our kitchen, and we figured the time was right ... considering what you save by buying massive amounts of the stuff you use anyway

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week in My Life of My Final Week of My Junior Fall i have no finals

  

  focus our video on the history of the tamale and its indigenous roots ... time trying to find things specifically on the history of platformer ... writing the script for my CMS.300 video instead of spending so much time on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 15, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A Little INSPIRation Guest Post by Vaishnavi Rao '17

  

  In the midst of a whirlwind-like semester I promise to eventually blog about, I had the chance to connect to Vaishnavi at one of the ... Course 9 – Brain and Cognitive Sciences. Outside of classes and UROPs (that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  conspiracy of nerds who write about MIT on the Internet and learn the secret ... basically variations of "where to buy industrial sized vats of SPF 50" 3) It's time for those of you who might want to be bloggers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  things. (Also kind of humorous how the remnants of an 18.02 lecture are on ... —super fun. Dalton playing with Sifteo Cubes, a new type of touch ... , here's the tabletop expo floor, on the 2nd floor of the student center

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  most recent classes was a multidisciplinary course on the concept of ... took this picture while waiting my turn on Zipline #4 of the tour. I ... BIG NEW ROOM, two new plants  - and lots of impending blog posts to tell

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Where WAS I? Honestly? I still don't know.

  

  periods of time and then come back mysteriously with scratches on my face ... , and, well, it's a month later. I woke up on the floor of the blood bank ... , I've been traveling on horseback with a group of mounties. They let me

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 20, 2008