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  101 Things to Do Before You Graduate from MIT What every MIT graduate should have experienced.

  

  picture is from one of the many times that Matt took us out. Thanks, Matt ... have to step-up to the plate and complete it! For the skeptics (and photo ... , won tickets and took my camera along for the trip. On the night of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  labeled the Korean Justin Timberlake and the Korean Usher, is a serious and ... flow of cultural goods around the world," there is a "new pop ... the papasan and catch up on some reading. This weekend, I got so caught

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  Back in the fall, I wasn't really sure if I made the right choice regarding my dorm. Now, I'm very sure I made the right choice. I like all the people and all the things here so much. Plus, [annotation note

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Events

  MIT Nightlife, Part II ABC, easy as duct tape, zip ties, Athena headers and packing tape.

  

  people who thinks that Stata is the most hideous excuse for a building I ... Email lists can be the burden of my existence sometimes. I get all kinds of spam- the actual kind, telling me I need a degree from some on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  ). Tetrahedron I think we can all agree that the triangle is the pinnacle of ... flawless design, but with the power of hot glue, it is indeed possible ... a metal pipe hitting the ground? Rockin’ in the Wind is a set of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Really Random 19 pictures. Don't open on a dialup.

  

  is teaching the undergraduate class 21M.304: Writing in Tonal Forms II this term, wrote an opera based on The Great Gatsby that was premiered at ... Random Hall. One thing she doesn't mention is that one of the floors in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sue me, I’m a multicellular organism snob

  

  think it would suck to be a penguin... I'm not so much a fan of the -80 ... So, I'm from Columbus, Ohio, home of Jungle Jack Hanna and the Columbus Zoo. I managed to make my annual trip to the zoo last summer, but

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  Fawkes masks were everywhere in the Infinite!     This is one ... sheen. Apparently the same is true when George masquerades as Guy Fawkes ... is the best. Holler boys, holler boys, salute to the Smoot. Holler boys

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  , Honolulu, Hawaii, is a senior at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... concert So sad. The best I can do is a photo from the concert: 2. Did you ... Today, the Rhodes Trust announced the 32 Americans who have won the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  's Department of Architecture is the oldest school of architecture is the United States, and is considered among the best. The undergraduate program is a 4 ... blog topics today. Kevin posted the New York Times article on MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mind Dump (Episode 4) What's going on RIGHT NOW!?

  

  /19/09 CPW is over and everybody (I believe) survived! The weather machine kept ... from our rave, and campus is becoming less and less lively as all the ... The ironic part about MIT and wanting to share everything that

  • by Snively '11
  • April 22, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  is less dangerous than a landslide, and no one minded the pools of ... A few weeks ago, I started seeing Staceyann Chin's face in the ... read Chin's book about five years ago, and was madly into it at the time

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  , Helfant lived in Burton-Conner, the same dorm that currently is home to ... I've been reading many, many applications over the last month, and one thing that strikes me is that there are a lot of MIT applicants who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

  

  list is just a subset of the many parties going on) Saturday Reno, Nevada ... exhibit is on display. (This is the most popular day for parties, with 17 ... Beginning today (Saturday), MIT alumni from around the world (from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Jenny Rifken Name:Jenny Rifken; Job title: Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions; Hometown: Elgin, Illlinois

  

  seriously. There is a great sense of humor here. I also love the collaborative ... right answer to a question on an application. There is only the right ... Literature Favorite things about MIT: I love that the people take their studies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Packing incoherent thoughts from move-out week

  

  of campus and the familiar faces that carried me through it, it is time ... kinda feels like the end of senior year, the end of life as a college student.  I’m sitting on the floor of my dorm room, surrounded by boxes

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  .999% of the time. But alas, I cannot teach you in person, so here is a how ... . The correct angle is somewhere between [latex]0^\circ[/latex] and [latex ... . And there is one really, really cool thing you can do on chalkboards

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Puzzled Solution i think the lack of comments on my last entry might mean my puzzle stinks.

  

  after you solve the puzzle. Flavor Text: Lost in the jungle, Joe is ... get 0807508527 which is the length of the ISBN number for this book, The ... If you continue reading this entry, you'll get the puzzle solution

  • by Bryan
  • August 2, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Music for Pre-decisions De-stressing manifesting calm and cozy vibes to get you through it

  

  Waiting for college decisions is difficult. Trust me, I've been there before. This is a collection of songs that helps calm me down before going ... you find some peace through the storm as well. https

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 8, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  MINECRAFT MIT!!! our most remarkable feat of engineering since...mit

  

  own computer is quite the feat, and I'm so proud of my peers for what ... maintenance is required for something of such a huge scale, so the ways in which ... how huge the undertaking is—given how limited the materials Minecraft

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2020