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  Orientation Wrap-Up Reason #457 why I love Orientation: I don't have to pay for food for a…

  

  advantage of our free rides on the T, we went to JP Licks. Susan Hockfield ... on board that reminded me of my elementary school's cafeteria, it was a ... So Orientation is pretty much also a week of free food. The saying

  • by Bryan
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  trips to caves on the weekends. As another example, there are loads of ... of how much we love what we do. But on some level I don't think it ... taught “Don't give in to peer pressure!”--an oversimplification of a

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  the above sentence of a college essay that thankfully never made it into ... travesty of a sentence last year.  I still make lame over-the-top metaphors ... over the past few months, you know that there's been a lot of

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Week of Weeks 9/19-9/23: Libraries, MISTI, and Career Weeks. In other news, 9/26-9/30 hangs its head in shame.

  

  Career Week. Events of Libraries Week include: Photos with Tim the Beaver ... accused me of having with the Lewis Music Library.) Events of MISTI Week include: Moonlight Cruise on the Charles Japanese Movie: Howl's Moving

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Institute of Contemporary Art College Night #2 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  reminiscent of Russian monarch fashion, carried a golden cardboard crown on a ... forever” (more here). The odd pieces of art on display reminded us of the ... before midnight with one of my friends encouraging me to get pumped about

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Here Comes the Sun @ MIT A Photographic Journey

  

  On sunny days, I like to wander through MIT's gorgeous campus. Below are some images I've collected over the course of the month. Enjoy ... open space signifies an abundance of opportunities. The Charles River

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 27, 2014
• Blog / Events

  twerking, MIT style need more be said?

  

  , here's one of the ornaments on the Simmons Christmas tree: P ... Welcome to another edition of MIT Students Can Be Artsy™, aka We Do More Than Psets! Really!™, aka Things to Do On Saturday Nights at MIT

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 8, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Why no blogs!? I'm busy, ok?

  

  swing and everybody on campus is crazy busy. With what? Stuff like the East vs. West Water War from yesterday. Photos courtesy of our ever-friendly photographer Eric Schmiedl. Video courtesy of yours truly.

  • by Snively '11
  • August 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two quick items from the web Anthropology of War and Peace, and a ton of snow at Chi Phi.

  

  was delivered to the front lawn of MIT Fraternity house Chi Phi on the ... Today, two quick items I've recently seen on the web (more substantial entries to come this week): First, I saw a link on a military blog

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t Dump I got stopped by the police.

  

  Awesome title, right? In short, my Friday involved graffiti, press conferences, and getting stopped by the police. Just one photo to whet your pallet. A series of updates on Orientation and the start of Rush are long

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Indra Nooyi presentation A presentation from Indra Nooyi, President & Chief Financial Officer for PepsiCo.

  

  This afternoon I went to a talk on Diversity in Action by Indra Nooyi. She spoke at Sloan (MIT's school of management) as part of a series that will host the following speakers later this semester:

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 28, 2006
• FAQ / Transfer

  Does MIT offer fee waivers for transfer applicants?

  't have any impact on your chances of admission. ... Fee waivers are available for all applicants, domestic and international. You can request one in the Fee Waiver Request section of the
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory?

  The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT focuses the talents of a diverse array of brain scientists on a single mission: unraveling the mechanisms that drive the quintessentially human capacity to
• FAQ / Transfer

  How much does the transfer application cost?

  Fee Waiver Request section of the application. MIT offers need-blind admissions, so requesting a fee waiver won’t have any impact on your chances of
• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  me. – Felix"]new crop of bloggers.[/annotation] As I was combing ... note="more like sporadic brain dump of sounds but follow me on Spotify ... work in admissions last July, and by mid-July I was part of the team to

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  . 39. I'm afraid of dying. 40. I hate drama. 41. I am unconventionally ... . 47. I wish i could take control of my emotions. 48. I can't wait till New Year's. 49. I am wearing a fake gold ring. 50. I love my friends

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  published on the MIT Office of Digital Learning blog here.  One way to ... understanding of one field—with tree-shaped education. On one side of the tree are ... The Festival of Learning is an annual event organized by the MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2009 note #1

  

  on its way to those who replied to us before the deadline. One of the ... , you add me to your list of friends on Thefacebook ;) Your important ... . Back in the fall of 1996 (we had to wait until we were on campus to get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Night at da Opera A Jolly Splendid Time!!

  

  . One of my big pulls for the class, though, were the field trips. That ... ="attachment_111911" align="aligncenter" width="486"] Me on a pumpkin patch field trip ... of fun! We talk about things like what separates [annotation note

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  choice of how much slack doesn't depend on alyssa or bob. it depends on the ... ; all four of us lived on floorpi. that night, i realized i didn't pack my ... 2 hours of slack: it can be delayed by 2 hours without affecting

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022