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  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  application. In the span of a lifetime, two years is really not that long. And ... the experience of watching Hamilton is to compare it to finishing a ... a list is the first step to optimization? Right? But sometimes things

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TESS Science Conference III My first science conference!

  

  MIT so far. The project is involved with the Transiting Exoplanet ... methods that scientists use to detect exoplanets is the transit method. When ... coming from the star to the Earth to dip, which is a possible sign that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  need is ID showing that I'm over 18 and some money to pay for the ... . Stingray Stingray is located in Allston, down and across the river from MIT ... , which can be hard to do by yourself for piercings not on the earlobe

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  ="REX stands for Residence Exploration, which is a 5-ish-days period where the ... thing is that I was so careful this ENTIRE summer to not get injured, but ... ’s just the way life is. In the search for meaning amid my own pretty

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  danceAP IAP: wonderful. sore muscles: not

  

  —in the month-long lull that is IAP, there isn’t much to talk about besides ... , a grueling three hours of class so early in the morning is difficult ... scope of narratives.    this class is just one of the many options

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Juggling Act When you're used to life in Hell...

  

  - easy access to the Undergraduate Math Office in 2-108. Why is the ... for 18.02 (multivariable calculus), which is one of the freshman GIRs ... them back every Monday. The second reason the Math Office matters is to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Sam Survey I'M HOSED.

  

  look bad. The only thing that makes it worse is that I have two entries ... last summer, and because my blog bio is essentially the same one I wrote ... followed by red Favorite fabric softener: Bounce (not to be confused with the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  * humane, capable *and* considerate, etc. the ring is not necessary for this ... MIT needs. because the rest of the world is in desperate need of people ... .   This is still true for me; I hope it will be true for the Class of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  year 2 of the course 2 how do you become a mechanical engineer, anyway?

  

  minutes or so, I was convinced that he not only is the Best Advisor In the ... untangled the unruly tangle of shoelaces that is my life schedule and turned ... means that Professor Seering is the Batman.   You see, the reason

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The things that can change your life…

  

  't want to miss the chance to go say hello to Peeto. You see, Peeto is ... we wanted to do hall rush the way it was supposed to be done, not to ... side, which is not where people tend to concentrate, so we didn't see

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  occurred to me that although MIT is one of the best places in the world to learn how to solve problems, many of the world's most pressing problems ... from 50 years ago had still not reached most of the world's population. I

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017: Friends ❤, Food, and Flying Deloreans (Guest Post) Or maybe not quite that last one

  

  reverse engineering. Of course, completing the puzzle is not necessary to ... . hackmit.org   This is the fifth HackMIT, and we’re spicing things up ... , hidden somewhere on the HackMIT homepage, is a series of fun, technical

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Refactored

  

  was a huge mail day. The records staff is currently working through 14 ... , which I think is a bit more clever and less Fox News-y. For the history of ... The Barkowitz Blog, which is both clever and informative on the topic of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2004
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  in Green Bank, WV is located in the nation's only radio-quiet zone that ... into space. The launch is *hopeful* for 2009 2010 but one never knows. It ... of their host stars). The project is very ambitious for a 2 million

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  biggest challenge will be the teaching. LIke I said, our goal is not just to ... clarification. The teachers are not the same as the mentors. Mentors are being ... most will not be mentors. To answer to question directly, the teachers

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  incorporate apples (and/or pear) and do not fall under the category of pie ... 't be able to hold it for the next two years since Burton-Conner is ... : the Apple Bake. This annual event celebrates fall by having the floors

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Delivery! "Ring delivery" is more like "ring takeout," actually, since they don't bring a brass rat…

  

  had rings in spades. The estimated retail value of all these rings is ... most about ring delivery is the fact that practically none of the ... 'm nearly halfway done.) But let me start with the most important part: I am

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  As promised, I offered the chance to write a guest blog to prefrosh during CPW. This is just the first installment. There are many more coming ... all awesome!! The picture is from the Goldfish party. 4. Walking across

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  hosting a Fast-a-thon on the 27th. The event is not religiously affiliated ... . I'm warning you now. With this in mind (the world, not parenthetical ... (gasp!) and spent the better part of a year not always understanding what

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything again & again my senior iap

  

  This is just one in the onslaught of many posts to come about what ... turns out that a minority of buttloads is still most of a buttload. The ... regained my ability to hear the universe. I don't trust it[annotation note="Not

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 11, 2022