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  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  night, on average Four birthdays on my dorm hall (one of them was mine ... rusty hooks on the wall. I yawn between speckles of sleep.   When ... This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Donate for Eric and Ann Whalley Please give to support the parents of a 2010 alumni, both victims of the bombing,…

  

  to support the parents of a 2010 alum, who were both victims of the ...  http://bit.ly/whalleyrecovery. My name is Jess Kim, and I'm a 2010 alum. I've tried to make sense of ... that may never happen. My heart is broken for Boston and the victims of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nerdin’ Out algorithms are too cool

  

  associated with the problem. On top of this most basic list, you stack more ... A couple entries ago, I described 6.046 (Design and Analysis of Algorithms), one of the classes I'm taking the semester. We have a test coming

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  regular action process. More on that in the weeks to come. Out of fairness ... inside of Interstate 495 (based on last year's mail patterns), with most students receiving decisions on Monday and Tuesday. For those of you not in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  Lobby 7. Paul and I will be on Smallish Momenta (an anagram of "Simmons ... One of IAP's most exciting activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In ... and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ultimate goal of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class-tastic

  

  on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, and two classes on Mondays and ... of time to work at the lab -- I'm scheduled for 16 hours per week this ... , depending on what's going on that week. A typical MIT courseload is 4 classes

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I painted a mural for Borderline! bird-erline mural

  

  Since coming here, I've had two items at the top of my bucket list ... finish one of these last night! Borderline is a project that started in 2017, where students cover the walls of one of the campus tunnels with

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  the way): Now, moving on. As the older and crustier of you ... You've all heard what most of the other bloggers are doing for IAP ... must be dying to hear what I've been up to. I expect the barrage of

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  with her on an area of weakness; Mrs. Oliver, because I loved those ... focus on things you can control. As someone who now writes a lot of ... email about letters of recommendation. A composite of these questions

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  ="aligncenter" width="225"] Sao Paulo is full of murals -- we saw this one on the drive ... and ways of life. There is also focus on Black women and queer ... Modernity. It’s a class focused on Afro-Brazilian and Indigenous Brazilian

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  reflecting on how I've spent my time outside of class. Of the various activities I have tried here at MIT, teaching has stood out because of how it ... of teaching opportunities here to make an impact on their peers and the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  the Hastings Motorsports Park on July 6th. During this section of the ... ahead. On July 14th, the race portion of the American Solar Challenge ... *written by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20 (members of MIT SEVT) as a

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  !" That's it. Coming soon on the blogosphere, my account of the Trojan ... entries is because I'm no longer a freshman, meaning all of my admissions ... tasty avocado. *My roommate found a box of 50 avocados for $3 TOTAL in an

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  This is a short appreciation post for fun., one of my favorite bands ... chorus from Be Calm, the opening song on their first album: Oh, be calm, be ... right now. It feels as if my schedule this semester doesn’t have a lot of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  Today, some of our applicants learned conclusively that we will not be able to offer them admission to the Class of 2029. The comments on this post are an open forum for those of you who want to talk with us

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  's worth of work into today and tomorrow because I'm going to SXSW on ... I learned on the first day of Stats is probably one of the most ... valuable insight on what kinds of experiences work best in VR. While I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Transfer Decisions Will Be Sent Today see title, more or less

  

  on their application. The emails will be sent at 5 PM Eastern today, May 7, and you should receive it shortly thereafter, depending on the ... . As in past years, hundreds of students applied, and we only had space

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Are you a high school student? Do you want to learn more about MIT or possible career paths? If so, read…

  

  Event Outreach Chair of MIT's Society of Women Engineers (SWE) - one of the most active groups on campus. "We are pleased to invite all high ... MIT Society of Women Engineers: The Exploring Majors Fair. "Through

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  18 and Counting Congratulations, Professor Diamond!

  

  excellent age for wine, or so I'm told by the sommelier app on my phone. It ... ago now (goodness, I'm old). And it's the age of many of our excellent applicants - meaning, all y'all! It's also an excellent number of years for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Nice Try, Caltech Hacks > Pranks :D

  

  essentially live at Hayden Library, one of the few places on campus in which I ... From today's edition of the Tech: Caltech Students Pull Part of a Hack at MIT I managed to snag one of the fake papers that, as the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 1, 2009