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  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  worth it to be in the presence of so many bright and thoughtful people on ... laureate, a spiritual leader, and one of the foremost advocates for peace and compassion, but because he has an uncommon way of both disarming and inspiring

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  A Summer in DC what i've been up to this summer!

  

  on how important it is to rest. It's a nice change of environment and ... ="working in government!"]new type of work[/annotation]this summer, which has ... Happy[annotation note="now end of lol"]middle of[/annotation]July! I

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • July 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Imagination there is no place i know...

  

  depends entirely on how you look at it." We wanted to make a video that showed the candy store side of things. Soon I'll post up more on the ... We've just launched a new MITAdmissions video. It's called "MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  Congratulations on being accepted to MIT! You're amazing! And your hair looks especially good today! Did you do something new to it? Nope ... .65 (Cognitive Development) class, we've been talking a lot about the nature of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…

  

  Tomorrow, we will mail out the first of four batches of letters ... invitation to our meeting in your neck of the woods (haven't yet signed up for ... different member of our staff will visit different areas of the country. In

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  surrounded by the trilling of mountain streams. By far the best hike I went on ... friends who went on the Summerland trail![/caption] The first part of the ... I've never been to Seattle before. One of the things I love about

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  ever take a class that inspires one of these lists? things I could be doing instead of this class: reading The New Yorker talking ... The New Yorker.[/annotation] taking pictures of black holes

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Guest Post: Being Trans at MIT

  

  (Danny here—a friend of mine reached out yesterday and asked if I ... peers. We wanted to share a snippet of our experiences and reach out to ... be really awful and lonely, and maybe you spent lots of time just

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 16, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  five questions: On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the highest and 1 ... 's opinions on the types of people at MIT - I know there are a lot of different ... , tufts, etc) but CPW definitely put MIT up on top of my list. I always knew

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  before." Taking her up on her offer, I pored over many of the pamphlets in ... debate. Just like every political debate, the "Constitutionality" of ... year. Since then, Prof. Maier's book had gone on to win: "10 Best

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  for some things to improve and change as time goes on. One of the most ... 't come easily, and for much of the semester, I was running on adrenaline ... school turned out to be the dagger in my side as I trudged on to the end of

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  't read the rest of the email. I turned the windshield wipers back on. I ... th, 2020 Last year, on Saturday, December 19, 2:14 PM CST, I drove to my elementary school parking lot alone. Vienna by Billy Joel was on the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  decadent brunches, going shopping, so on and so forth. One of our many stops ... overhead involved in managing all of my daily tasks. I am on the verge of ... the general arc of my life to go on after this year, but the details are

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  in this blog post, on Friday morning, that two of our minifigures had ... , by MIT).                  On Monday and we had a new storm. Here ... from outside on Killian Court. You can see the grey expanse of the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  With my classes ending on Wednesday and finals starting the following ... preregistered for IAP and Spring Term classes, started discussing new research ... challenge! On the most exciting note to me, I have spent the past three

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  , the transition depends greatly on the rigor of your high school ... much harder on yourself, depending on the level of the intro class that ... from home, where all of a sudden you are faced with a whole new set of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  . Kind of like the foot pedals on a pipe organ. [caption id ... image1="100737" image2="100738" /] In honor of this new building, Music ... of the few instruments on this list that I actually ended up building

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Road Again Adventures in Texas!

  

  Brownsville Museum of Fine Art for tonight's presentation! On the run again... ... Just a quick post here - I'm actually on the road right now, doing ... tweeting" (although isn't all tweeting sort of live by nature?) of my

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  great since Currents is one of the most influential albums on the floor in ... at the Institute. art completely covers the walls of East Campus, for ... murals. of the existing dorms, there used to be four buildings where murals

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  spanning the month of January called the Independent Activities Period, or ... travel abroad (with your expenses paid through various MISTI programs, of ... ") at a variety of companies with MIT alumni. I chose to do an externship

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020