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

  

  pictures to grace our dorm walls. Not only is he an amazing lecturer, he's a ... 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

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

  small changes feeling big my winter in Armenia

  

  experiences is one of the reasons I chose this MIT, especially because I didn ... something new every day. The cultural differences appeared not in dramatic ... , circuit-build, and code—culminating in a solar-powered night light. The

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 17, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]

  

  entry of computer systems. Hacking is no less than the building of the ... ...am not a hacker (yet). I went into the hackathon with a mild curiosity for ... ...something. The hacking arena. The ingredients: ideas, sleeplessness, Red Bull, and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MOUT Training Exercise With UNH ROTC [by CDT Vikram Mittal] When UNH asked our battalion to supply people to act as…

  

  ] The University of New Hampshire ROTC program recently organized a MOUT ... rescue them. Of course, they were not going to use live ammo - simply ... people to act as insurgents and hostages, I jumped at the opportunity. The

  • by ROTC
  • December 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  on the road again for my Admissions World Tour 2004. Well, maybe not ... I've returned from France to the States just in time for lots of exciting things: the arrival of the Class of 2008 on campus, the announcemen

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  the beginning of the semester, is beginning to bear down on me with all ... resurrected from the dead, is, I think, MIT's (or maybe just Daniel Jackson ... really nice language that isn't full of warts...but on the upside, me not

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  .  Edit: okay, one exception: I am not going to answer the question " ... My grades for the semester have finally all appeared on WebSIS, and I ... ? Well, it means I not only have a lot of free time for writing blog posts

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art in the Infinite, Vol. 2 MIT meets King Koopa.

  

  is the last day of my 5th semester at MIT. Time flies when you ... Like last week, again, the Infinite was outfitted with something from the good ol' days of Nintendo. The small dome with it's very own Mario

  • by Bryan
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  Saturday, which is usually the day I dedicate to doing pretty much 0 work ... ! Now, the only thing I have left to do is the [annotation note ... semester, the past few months in particular, have all been a blur, but we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  mom and THAT is something you should not take for granted. Your parents ... majors (this post is long overdue, I know). In the mean time, if you can ... So I just read Ben's post regarding the official release date of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Some Hosed Down Hodgepodge In which I breathe, then return to my business

  

  did really, really horribly. For some reason, I doubt that is the case ... should mention that I turned 20 last Wednesday (as some of the creepy ... order to isolate the more notable parts of my MIT experience for the past

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 23, 2011
• Blog / Events

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  . Blah blah blah motor trouble turns one way but not the other why me don ... , which was today, and that's why I sit down and write this. The motor is ... nothing is moving, or everything is moving, or the rush of people you wouldn

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  about MIT: Other than Matt McGann's blog? [seriously, this is what Ben wrote. Honestly, I'm a bit embarrassed -mm] Without a doubt, the students ... "now *that's* what MIT's all about." And the energy that the students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  project is already a lot of stuff, so I wasn’t sure if I made the right ... ’s home by myself. A subway is a subway, the hardest part (for me) is simply ... article on the subject of global citizens is pretty cool) Between bouts of

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  DC, the fact that I’m going to be a *senior* is slowly, and painfully ... showers, and pie eating competitions. All of the campers were not only ... summer projects at the National Institutes of Health (I’m close, but it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  herself on the keyboard. As she put it, "This is the type of song where you ... time to the music. Next, Sam played an original piece entitled "Not Too ... even I forget this – mostly, in this case, because the grand prize

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 0: from DC to Quito A rough morning, a long nap, and a kindly neighbor

  

  January 10 On the plane from Panama to Quito What a goofy ... 't drag my body out of bed until 4:40. I discovered that the clothes I left out to dry were still SOAKED, and applied the hairdryer treatment with

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  this summer. i fall in the same traps when i think about what i want to do after graduating, like: going through the same evidence over and ... time. worrying for the sake of worrying. it feels like such an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  5th of November, Remembered Bonfire Night celebrations in Cambridge.

  

  Just finished reading Paul's entry about the Guy Fawkes hacks at MIT ... /Bonfire Night over here at the other Cambridge. I actually saw V for Vendetta without knowing about Bonfire Night. Not very meaningful this way at all

  • by Cambridge
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Dilemma Free (food) for all.

  

  between the fruit-filled cookies known as Hamentashen and the fried potato pancake known as the Latke. Two teams of MIT experts will present their arguments in favor of their respective type of food. Hear the arguments of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 6, 2006