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  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  As you've probably heard, Southern California is being devastated by ... , we send our best to everyone impacted by this situation. Our thoughts ... students directly affected by the fires, we will be as accommodating and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To stay at MIT over the summer, or to not stay at MIT over the summer…that is the question With so many summer employment options, what's the best choice?

  

  opportunities to hang out by the river and actually get to know the city. I spent ... are a great way to really get involved with a research project, since ... publications! Andddd, it's known to be more relaxed than a job in industry, with

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Declared My Major :D aw yeah i'm a College Student™ now

  

  and how we may be able to replicate intelligence in machines. 6-9 is an ... that way, since the obvious option is to major in something I liked to ... humans or anything. Even though there doesn't seem to be a big difference

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 21, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  has to be the way that they always are (carrots don't have to be orange ... listening skills by MIT Mental Health to be a confidential resource for their ... It doesn't take long being on MIT's campus to notice all the laptop

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A Student, A Professor, An Alum Hacking a door, the human genome, and robots.

  

  , Dheera needed an innovative way to enter his own room without using a key ... beings than anyone thought possible. Lander accomplished that feat by ... disillusioned to learn the droid was actually animated by a tiny man inside. So

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  scenery BY ZIPLINE! Zipline is the way to travel, let me tell you. I even ... friends. Actually, I find that to be the most relaxing way to spend an ... this looming feeling that there's something I ought to be doing. That

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  the thought that by being forced to write or fail, we would inevitably ... things that I am happy to be parting with (and a companion list of caveats ... comes to mass produced, cafeteria style fare, but being forced to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-Guide to CPW KAPOW! GET EXCITED!!!

  

  more anxious pre-frosh two years ago, so I figured it might be helpful to ... jacket. Looks like CPW is going to be chilly and occasionally rainy (see ... bit messy. Be prepared to track through mud. Lastly, you’ll be moving a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  be able to honestly say that, but I will at the very least try very ... "]P/NR.[/annotation] And it was, in some ways. PNR definitely made it easier to get into the ... found it to be a good review, with the added benefit of formalizing

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  college dorm. What makes you so proud? Way to be a total killjoy. *eyeroll ... plates, which are usually allowed to be stored in some common area ... have to tell the truth. Your room doesn't look like a 'I could be an

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Global Poverty: ‘This Is Our Crisis’ People lead busy lives, and fighting poverty is hardly an extracurricular activity to which most…

  

  (ID) issues by way of completing an extensive study of the famine that ... indicative, it’s going to be huge. While GPW will remain GPI’s ... doors to Boston University’s Metcalf Hall. Along with the hundreds

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  review, I'm deciding to be at home. I'm taking stock of the semester that ... high school days--not because I wanted to be in high school again, but ... keeps. I went back to Santa Fe, where it could be t-shirt weather with

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  certificates and say a few words about the week. Touching would be a good way to ... traveling to various cities. I'm actually really glad I went by myself; it ... beings to have ever stirred the soil of this planet. I entered

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  Musical Offering to Frederick the Great (by the way, I love German adjective ... the cantata, the year it was written, the Sunday on which it was to be ... , and wrote ten canons based on a theme that Schoenberg judged to be

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  January, students are free to do whatever they want, whether that be staying ... really valuable and people find the best ways for them to spend their time ... and I didn't really know anyone, but it turned out to be so much fun! I

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  when the snow melts? Why does it need to be marked right now if you can ... the ground? What transgression did the porkchop commit to be abandoned ... [/caption] Apparently crickets can be fed as pets, not just to pets. And there's nothing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  being kicked in the face by an ox, except rather than concussing the ... , these elemental facts, these apparent concepts, He is so fearsome as to be ... certainly not forgotten. I've got a blog post in the works about how to write

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  From Cambridge to You On the road again...

  

  cities. It's going to be exciting! It all starts this Wednesday with two meetings in New England: Jenny Rifken will be traveling to Portland, Maine, and I'll be off to Hartford, Connecticut. You can view the entire

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  what it means and what it feels like to be 21. However, by then, you ... regimented to be useful when attempting to frame my life in increments of “days ... middle of May. As an aside, it may or may not be of interest to note that

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Personal Projects

  a novel excerpt in honor of the friendly toast

  

  nearly a hundred dollars (oof) later, we make our way back to campus ... location closest to MIT, is closing permanently :( Like many others, I’ve forged plenty of fantastic memories of the Friendly Toast. It was my go-to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 3, 2020