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  Ring Delivered celebrating halfway at the finish line

  

  Rat” emerged in 1929 to reflect the prominent beaver on the bezel of the ... on the path to receiving an MIT degree. The Class of 2022 (my original ... different elements of the ring design and how they came together to make a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 22, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  nights, it feels like i’ve sold my soul to get to mit. not in the sense of ... 't keep friends, I keep acquainted I'm not a prophet, but I'm here to profit ... to. “supposed to”, i guess, i don’t know what that even means. when i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] Duolingo Champion How to immerse in education while learning nothing

  

  Spanish, and recently decided to get back into the habit of using it once ... the leagues restarted, I began working to get ahead of the initial ... day to take back the first place spot, staying on Duolingo for about 8

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  .S. locations. Do book collectors travel regularly to those? How big is their ... poems on vintage typewriters.” Visitors only needed to say a word, and an ... ) As part of my weekly Boston Enrichment Trip, I ventured today to the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Newsflash! Guess what!

  

  'll actually get to be a real, certified EMT. Plus, I got an A on the paper I wrote for my HASS on Tuesday. Today is an awesome day. Hopefully I can ... Guess what! I passed my EMT practical exam! Yay! Now all I have to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. For those of you who ... continue your education. We have left comments open on this thread so you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  the applicant pool we were unable to offer admission to many, many incredible students whom we would love to have on campus. For those of you who ... continue your education. We have left comments open on this thread so you

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  BREAKING NEWS! Find out about your life of pi

  

  username and password that you use to log into your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your ... up on the banks of the Charles River. It seems that famed tiger

  • by Richard Parker
  • March 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  , all around us. On New Year’s, another friend and I went to get lunch ... places that were open, before deciding to walk back and get Saloniki. As we ... , it’s not as if everyone’s going to go home, right? I thought that maybe

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class-tastic

  

  , just to give you an idea how a few of my friends and I are spending our ... 'm actually taking the class on junior/senior P/D/F, so I'll just get a passing ... In somewhat sharp contrast to previous terms, I'm taking only three

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  I haven't been able to focus at all today. I didn't really understand the scope of it til this afternoon. Times Report on the Earthquake When I describe Sichuan to people I always mention the food, and the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  fascinating backstory that I won't spoil for you because I know you're going to ... You see, the thing about Halloween is that it gives you a reason to act like you're in elementary school again. You wanna become Doctor Who

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A Faculty Dinner We invited our favorite faculty and staff to our hall for an awesome dinner!

  

  , he didn't get to eat any Angel Food Cake. He only got to look at six ... of our GRTs (Graduate Resident Tutors) who live on our hall.  She got special privileges such as first dibs on food and a special seat outside of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

  to understand the world, but trying to understand how other people make ... mathematical models and quantitative data, and i'm looking forward to getting ... theory is about making messy systems behave the way you want them to behave

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates And Shannon’s Formula Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

  

  your plans to stay on the waitlist rather than return the postcard ... of you haven't received your packages yet. Please don't worry - they should arrive very soon! In the meantime, please don't forget to register

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  ideas for how to approximate better. Now that the math is out of the way, let's move on to the pictures... John '11 gets serious with the ... Jordan '12 as the two attempt to put the finishing touches on the igloo

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  school applications (particularly in getting into my perfect program) to my ... applying to my programs. (I got a better score on the GRE than I did on the ... junior year. I was on the varsity quiz team, which went to the state

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.

  

  nicest people on the planet and also incidentally happens to own the nicest and most photogenic Golden Retriever on the planet. We had to stop by ... A couple weekends ago, the average age on campus suspiciously

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  walks and ate many large meals every day, and on most days, found time to ... also extends to other species, and I think it remains true on both the ... been able to corroborate this anywhere else on the Internet yet – that

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels More on the evolution of the MIT class ring.

  

  's first decision was whether to use the beaver or the Great Dome on the ring ... To go along with Chris' entry about excitement for the unveiling of ... . How did this all start? The history of the Massachusetts Institute of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2009