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  AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!! Didja catch the reference?

  

  blogger, it's what I do). We took the red line to Downtown Crossing and then ... how long it would take the '12s to notice. We wandered into line and ... Snively?" So much for pretending to be a prefrosh. It turns out that the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  can imagine, this was super unsustainable. It was the first time that I ... result, I burnt out pretty quickly. I was consistently overwhelmed, had to ... that you are capable of getting it. One of my friends’ response to my

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  what I wanted to post this weekend. A month into my time at MIT I can ... week has been a wild ride. To quantify it: Five hours of sleep per ... diverted my attention and ended up writing poetry! I used to do this all the

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  figured a simulator is a good place to do it.  Until I saw a shiny, shiny ... myself to the controls. First thing I noted was that it was different from the Cessnas I was used to. A stick instead of a yoke, and my steering

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  tied to techniques used for its formation. From the discovery of core ... has given rise to a new universe of possibilities for uses of the ... a way to 3D print glass. I'd actually seen some objects on display at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  easier, if you're planning to double). You can't use the elective credits ... , because we have a standing agreement not to go to dances. We used to go ... . Those elective units can be used either toward the 180 units outside the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  that time of year… ...when every day feels like 48 hours instead of 24. When's summer?

  

  fill in where you're used to hearing cars, or horns, or construction. It's warm. It's sunny. You don't know when you'll have the chance to be here ... from the garden. It's the chickens, under a coffee tree, next to it, an

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  ." Today, 3/4, is unofficially national marching band day. Get it? Anyway, to ... or other, so I probably won't get a chance to do it tonight. Anyway ... bleachers that MIT can throw at us. One instrumentalist who I forgot to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ’s mission to use science, technology, and other areas of scholarship to work ... is more than a job: it is a privilege and an honor. We are grateful to ... enroll next fall, please make it a better place. I know you can. I hope you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  The four questions I'm going to address: 1) "It seems like the food availability on campus is a little scarce. Do you have time to cook, even if it ... /convenience store on the first floor of the Student Center. It tends to be quite

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application Now Available here we go!

  

  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman admission to MIT. MIT has its own application – we are not on the Common ... feel would add depth to your application, you can download and print an

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  yet – you need to read some important info below. What is it?  The ... needs it by February 15th! We do. Even if you have no midyear grades to ... your MyMIT tracking and you’re the one that needs to submit it. Even if

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Events

  There is such a thing as a free event Collegefest is going on this weekend, go get yourself some free junk!

  

  then it's not to be missed! Oooh, you can also get a lot of Starbucks and ... Another busy week of classes has come to end! To celebrate, I went with a few friends to the Collegefest in Hynes Convention Center (it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adventure Coming full circle at MIT

  

  Sunflower, an incubation bed that can be used in developing countries to ... Now that it's break, I finally have time to sit down and actually ... little depressing. But in the end it was all worth it. I got to work with

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 21, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  sing to it and feel like a badass. There are some days you just can’t get ... playlist, and we did. Here it is - listen to it while you read this post ... Tunes, although it was nice to have premade playlists in genres that I liked. This

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

  Discuss Disqus launching our new commenting system

  

  for admissions officers and current students to share their stories. It ... sites manage to do this, and to do it well. Probably the best known ... , bury trolls, and so forth. Of course, we don't use Slash, so we needed to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  , and own the material so we can use it to reach our greater goals. I wish ... . Hopefully it’s the first step to becoming a better programmer, so I can ... ’m trying to figure out if I can be a grownup and still like comic books. Life

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.

  

  agreements and the threat of prison I can't tell you a whole lot about it, but ... , back to the first line of the post. I can steer myself any direction I ... . The trip back was a little iffy. My main leg was fine, I made it to

  • by Snively '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  discovery is useless if it can’t be brought to people. It made me realize that ... offered. ISEF would happen if it was meant to be, and by all means I ... being in a completely new city. Maybe it was getting to know people from

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  can power a LED that requires 3.5V for it to operate. Pretty cool ... to calculate internal forces and deformations. It's a neat class ... learn to love what used to be my least favorite subject! 5.12- Organic

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012