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  Class of 2009 note #1

  

  on its way to those who replied to us before the deadline. One of the ... was a high school nickname given to me by my boss, and I thought it gave ... still refer to me by my username. However, when I started to apply for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  wasn’t a couch potato by any means; I loved to go fishing with my ... without experiencing the college firsthand, there was no way for me to know ... the best places in the world to be a student” and the top two reasons

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  all the way back to the original Standard Technology Ring. The Class ... member from each of the Classes of 1930, 1931, and 1932 to design a ring ... Ring. They couldn't decide whether to put the beaver or the Dome on the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  your way to campus, I thought I’d share a few words on my experience at ... in what appeared to be a maze, I saw the dome, and I had a moment of ... twenty people that there is no wrong way to do CPW. My host at the time

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  analysis before. one way to think about dimension is to see how many ... , i decided to go for it.  my class started by introducing exponential ... to talk about various ways of estimation. essentially, one wants to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  woke up and made my way to the Student Center where I met up with my ... joyously singing (atleast the words we knew) to "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley and "Cherry Bomb" by the Runaways. No way! "Come and Get

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  necessity but out of enjoyment, and wakes up when it can no longer be ... hours a week, I never lost that boyish charm when it comes to the two and ... years I didn't have a book to read, a paper to write or a set of problems

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading That's perhaps the best title I've ever come up with.

  

  I recently discovered that they also happen to be getting married on the same day. My comment to Mollie: "Wow, you guys are going to share ... likely to be born in February than in other months, so given that I'm born

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  What’s happening to your apps right now? Views from the Inside

  about where I'd end up in just a few months. The only way to give each and ... will mostly be about developing parasocial attachments to plants and ... ever been, and will ever be, submitted to MIT exist simultaneously before

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  out the way it was meant to be. I spent more hours than I would like to ... go places to work online. That being said, it is doable. It is ... be a nightmare. If you’re a senior, and you really want to get your

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  My How Times Change… ...and yet, they are much the same.

  

  got all the way to California. Every day for weeks I was the one who ... place for me to be, I kept thinking to myself. But, in the long run, what turned out to be disappointing, scary, and exciting, all at the same time

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding 1000 digits of pi nom nom buzz buzz

  

  social. The pies were oh-so delicious. I want to share with you some ... !"]Project Manus,[/annotation] the easiest way into the MIT makersystem, hosted an event where makerspace mentors welded on digits of pi to a steel apparatus

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  get a full ride. The best way to get a full ride at OSU is by being a ... How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker, who used to be a professor here in ... wrote awesome, popular books, it sounded like a good place to be. But

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  ! This summer, I've come to realize my love for a certain being that has ... significant to my freshman year in some way. So for this post, I wrote down all ... ’t Hurry Love by Phil Collins - I remember listening to this song a lot in

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Sport CPW cpw at senior haus

  

  relating to what can be sensitive or private material, and students come here ... ! The perfect way to start any CPW morning. Surprisingly, it tastes a lot ... one. It was supposed to be an amalgamation of really silly events, like

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  costume he was wearing. - The easiest way to determine Chuck Norris' age is ... exists because it's afraid to be on the same planet as Chuck Norris ... to business. Find below the best 23 Chuck Norris MIT appropriate jokes

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  the day and I had forgotten to check the schedule. Way to go, Mollie ... Well, it's pouring rain outside, and I managed to get myself up at 8 ... running horribly late because I decided it was too windy to ride my bike

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  . And as I’ve navigated my way through those dangerous waters, I like to ... interesting turn of events, Naina is hired by her own alma mater to take on the ... think we all should be able to and absolutely need to recognize. We’re all

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  intellectual stimulation. I didn't want college to be just a continuation of high ... into an environment where I'd be surrounded by people just as smart as ... locked doors." I've found that to be very true; at MIT, pretty much every

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  grew in an intangible way. Thus, I feel like there's nothing to be ... . Similar to Spain last year, I'll be living with a host family in Japan while ... flight!), and it's absolutely amazing to be able to spend a whole month

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008