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  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  time for gift-giving. A couple of weeks back, I visited the MIT Coop to ... want to channel your inner Tim the Beaver. Or if you just don't want to ... nerd side while playing your favorite song than to headbang with this on

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  had to stay up all night working on that (favorite expletive) p-set." Punts take various shapes, from kittens meowing on Youtube to the entire ... . As you read these obviously deluded words, the poison has begun to kick

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  the next few days with some photos and such. Try to get some rest ... 're selecting Early Action applicants. Yes, on a Saturday. These folks are amazing. I hung around the Infinite today and caught Ben and Matt as they were

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  quite busy here in Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4 ... 're particularly psyched to try at MIT? Check out the MIT Subject Listings to see all ... entry, I'll be going home to relax tonight. Things are starting to get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  started on the drawings… [9:08 AM] Bridge…done… drawing done… time to go ... . (Also: I’ve had to accept the fact that at MIT, there’s only freshmen and ... late nights every week since school started, involving going to the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  us in addition to the many activities they're planning for Campus ... :30 am to 2 pm. And where is this Luncheon? The beautiful MIT Faculty Club ... our undergrads who do original research here on campus and in the world

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  on the fact that MIT had come to be home to me just as Toronto was, and ... “Walking in LA” by the Missing Persons and “Welcome to New York” by Taylor ... sitting there not talking, because it makes the house feel alive. On my own

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  Economics Department to receive the Clark Medal." According to Soundings ... groaned about what a lame pun that was. On a slightly unrelated note, the ... Jane (Angelina Jolie) are revealing to each other the lies they have told

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A suite surprise My suitemates find out I'm a blogger

  

  taped to my door.   OK? I opened the door, stepped into my room ... up the bio and pics, and then waited some more until I came back to the ... the suite lounge, one with a phone playing “Chariots of Fire” on full

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Miss the Battle of the Bands Watch Ben Jones's band, Tremulant, perform with Marilee Jones at Battle of the Bands this…

  

  really amazing... guaranteed to blow your mind or your money back (ok, the ... Guitar Hero; they happen to be MIT alums, and they'll be on hand running a ... What: Battle of the Bands When: Saturday of CPW (April 8th). Doors

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  seattle ➞ mit an epilogue in bullet points and pictures

  

  was a working adult, living the 9 to 5, subconsciously looking forward to the paycheck every other friday. [annotation note="the 9 to 5 i didn ... , but traveled a lot on weekends to see friends. i spent more time with 20

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dies Irae Quantus tremor est futurus!

  

  fly with me anytime!" Only the last one of those is even close to being ... John Harbison is teaching the undergraduate class 21M.304: Writing in ... an impulse buy of some Star Wars: Episode III valentines the other day

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  complete. And finally, there's the scrambling to apply for scholarships ... philosophy that "has the potential to make a positive contribution to society." That recognition takes the form of an award ranging from $10,000 to $50

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

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  seemingly obvious hole in the middle. So I know how easy it is to dwell on ... weekend, I blew off steam by going on retreat with my hall (3rd East) to New ... areas are privy to more opportunities than others, and the admissions

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  What have you been doing lately? SPOILER ALERT: Mostly StumbleUpon

  

  So it's mid July, Summer is well underway, all the major Holidays have passed (read: the 4th) so what's your favorite blogger up to? I don ... the wildfire burning 13 miles south of me. I'm also looking forward to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  now she's at the center for civic media, working on projects that ... recognition software]. I would end up borrowing my roommate's face to get the ... , was it about the pose, what was going on? And then I read this report

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving Self-Quarantine 101 tldr; memes (haha jk...unless)

  

  have a lot of time that we don't know what to do with. in fact, in the ... love reading. i haven't spoken about how much i love it on the blogs yet ... sophomore year of high school but decided to pick it up again because of the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  part of me understands that the extent to which other people are put ... that these days i try not to hate anything, because the act of hating is ... take a very long time to respond to texts, which in the grand scheme of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lecture Notes: Biology of Culture highlights from Brian Farrell's open lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History (spoiler: contains…

  

  in the flower evolved in order to attract insects to pollinate it is ... to the excitement, the mystery and the awe of a flower. It only adds. I ... cheesecake, an exquisite confection crafted to tickle the sensitive spots of at

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  analytically rigorous. I tried to describe an article I recently read from the ... creative collaboration. It is a good balance to the 19th-century image of the ... added, "MIT also encourages us to think about the future as much as the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006