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  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  you live, a visit to MIT can be expensive and a little time consuming, but there are very few ways to actually understand what MIT is like. One of those ways is to attend MIT. Another one of those ways is to visit

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vote for Ksplice! MIT's spirit of entrepreneurship and collaboration in action.

  

  'd be effective. To figure it out, he compared data from when I posted the ... (One sentence executive summary: If you're willing to support an amazing example of what MIT alumni can do after MIT, please click here to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  i [don’t] have covid?? in conclusion, i am the absolute worst at managing stress

  

  ventilated everything, but I felt pretty damn awful to be potentially putting ... me to relax about assignments this week, but it means next week will be ... four hours straight with my friends to 2010s bangers, which was the most

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  . Along the way, the pressure is manipulated by valves and pumps of various ... days, so this will probably be my chance to catch up on sleep and ... something my mom would say to me, but she never actually called me Margaret

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  economics, therefore I try to take the bus home every day instead of waiting around for my French friends to give me rides, and I go to Köln as much as ... travel to Bonn, so I went down there with my roommate Kunal and every

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  IAP, CES, and other acronyms I spent my MIT IAP with a CEO at CES in LAS, and now I…

  

  January is “supposed” to be an off-month for MIT students - a break ... I managed to be at least as busy as I was in October or November ... . It’s going to be difficult to put this in perspective, so bear with me

  • by Joel G. '18
  • March 9, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  would be easy to lose the magic, and I was determined to keep it alive. It ... will somehow survive anyway. Summer feels like being momentarily ejected from the bubble to glimpse the wider world and plot real moves. And

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  override our other efforts to show you - in pretty much every way we can ... To those of you who received your letters printed upside-down on the MIT stationary, I cannot begin to tell you how sorry I am. That is

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  , please be sure to include your name, date of birth, your instrument, and ... need to be a music major for this to be considered (most people who ... most music classes or to be a part of the music program. For more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  . “Hex bits are way better,” my mom said. “True.” I glanced to the window ... happy that she came up with a way to make the wheel spin which we used in ... . And I’ve worked to teach myself since then, by getting my [annotation

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  UROP in a field [annotation note="Many people use UROP as a way to ... UROPing is a very MIT thing to do. “91% of MIT graduating seniors ... MIT, we knew we wanted to UROP at least once in our time here, because

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fall Semester Recap my classes so far

  

  quick recap of how the semester's gone for me so far since I've wanted to ... be enjoyable and fun. What once was my most hated subject quickly ... information. I started to think I was stupid or inadequate or unfit to be here

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  last concert

  

  around two weeks ago usually we hire a sound company to handle sound on ... concert, and four days isn’t enough notice to book another company so we ... groups as possible to borrow equipment from them. ultimately we ended up

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  murals may be restored. Also, sliding wall panels for students to paint on ... out to the artists to ask about it and was told by Colin that it was ... -themed cocktail party on April 28 to celebrate the mural being recognizable. Also

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  't be afraid to speak up! Lena says, in reference to my previous entry: "Did you have to do the lab by yourself? no lab groups? Speaking of which ... scale. And I would be correct, at least according to my beliefs about

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2,024 liked songs spotify is my favorite social media

  

  didn’t end up going because I forgot to buy tickets and by the time I ... Mercurial World today, and I have yet to listen, but I’ll be doing that ... discography by heart. I went to his concert in March, a day before my birthday

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  the day by the music being blasted to entertain the working residents. ... Bemis black. It has to be repainted because all through the year we chalk ... ? Lit by a glaring light so that students can continue to work at one in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Walter Lewin ESG Lecture Oh, you know, only one of the most famous Physics Professors of all time

  

  Earlier this year I had the pleasure to meet Walter Lewin at an ESG ... sat with us and answered any question we threw his way. Taking the most ... lucky enough to video tape. Covering topics from why he majored in physics

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  You should live in EAsT camPUS A few of the basic things to know.

  

  type? 1. You can learn how to cook. What better way to learn how than to ... known to make a home out of EC as well.. 3. Residents live in doubles or ... want to. :) 4. We're not afraid to put our engineering skills to the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • July 31, 2009
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  braided my hair)    Gedion is pretty phenomenal. In many ways, he’d be a perfect fit for MIT and lots of other build-y culture nerd schools (we just happen to be the biggest and nerdiest) (that’s just my opinion

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016