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  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  government will sell shirts or hoodies with "MMX" or "MITMMX" on it (props to ... take off the waitlist. As of right now, it's too early to know anything ... The Class of 2010 is beginning to take shape. We know some replies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ah, those inspirational Germans! The Magdeburg Bridge in Germany is an engineering marvel and an inspiration to all Beavers!

  

  Sometimes, when things just don't go your way, it's easy to get ... 0.57 miles long, cost 500 million euros, and took six years to build and over eighty to plan. It functions as a giant bathtub, connecting two

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MyMIT Problems – EA Deadline Now 11/4 EA deadline extended to 11/4 - details inside.

  

  MyMIT backend is so close to artificial intelligence that it decides to ... It's been a nightmare of a weekend. We are all down in NYC for the ... decided to make life interesting for us. Fortunately the primary tech folks

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The Admissions Staff It's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team.

  

  I've been trying to think of a good way to kick off the new admissions cycle (class of 2010 - woot!) and it's finally come to me. We had ... the new cycle, it's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team of

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  fall, and I want to encourage people to take it! [caption id ... knowledge the only History student — many people took it to fill the H of the ... History. It’s a special class, offered for the first time this year, with

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  nature makes. but everything is harder now than it used to be, more ... a rising junior computer science major with the luck to have a good home situation and fast wifi, there was no way i would make it on

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  to lead up to this four-hour exam. It blew my mind that it could all be ... seemed to be simple. It was easy to identify what was at the top of the ... differently in different people. It's impossible for a formula to exist. case

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  to some speakers, and turned up the volume (I covered my ears) until it ... we struck the glass, it would ring with a frequency identical to that ... the cells in your brain talk to each other. In other words: it allows

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  G(e)e^ks

  

  not tasty. 2. people care to memorise more of pi than e. obviously it ... consume e. it takes less e than pi to have an effect. 2. the continued ... : "Would you mind answering questions to a student in highly interested in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Fashion Free For All like the hunger games but we love each other

  

  it be sometimes"]Somehow, I managed my way to the front ... come in and get clothes for absolutely free. From formal wear to scarves to warm fuzzy socks, there was truly everything at this event. The

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019
• Blog / Events

  I went outside! *inhales, belts 'for the first time in forever' at the top of lungs*

  

  to realize that its students need to get out more, so we actually have ... . It's a great way to escape the MIT bubble and get some (literal) fresh air. It snowed the night before, so we got to hike on as picture

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  of its construction plans in order to obtain Cambridge building permits ... If you weren't aware, REX (Residence EXploration) is going to be in ... x4s. (We'll see how it weathers Hurricane Irene -- we survived the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  process out there, but it is still useful to learn how other places do ... it) because we really like and care about students and want to make ... : it's less now about where you went to high school and who you know than

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  having made it better than when I arrived. Something I'd like to do is to ... contributing to patriarchal, oft Western beauty standards, and is it really that ... standards? Also, why does it take me an hour to do winged eyeliner? Worry

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  some things my eyes saw recently (this is exactly what it says on the tin)

  

  didn't have to pay storage costs. Still, damn, it was hard. I've never moved before and now I understand why it is said to be so horrible. I ... finals and my leaving...) and I haven't been able to resist snapping some

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 24, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  wasn't enjoying it at all. I wanted to devote more energy to the other ... recreating the Monty Hall problem (anybody got two goats to spare?) writing ... classes this past semester. to make matters worse, this class was tedious

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  trampolines, and the wind was trying to eat us. It felt so very college :D I ... supposed to touch the moss because it takes a really long time to regrow ... ="alignnone" width="300"] Sólheimajökull glacier! We got to hike on it :D

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  for admissions work, but for years it has been taken over by students. It is now covered in graffiti such as witty poetry and linear algebra homework, and it changes regularly throughout the year. Currently written on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [liveblog] presenting at the Open Sauce maker expo! built a funky microscope with my friends

  

  Mateo, we’re at booth I22. If you’re around, feel free to stop by! It ... magnification. It’s cool because we can change the magnification continuously ... recovered in a year) More on this later, maybe. If you want to sign my cast

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  ZigZag Episode 7 A new episode features Commencement highlights and an interview with the party button guys.

  

  Commencement and MIDAS (a.k.a. the party button). Check it out. Marsha Bolton hosts this episode, and it features some interviews I conducted with ... from the beautiful roof deck of McCormick Hall; it's worth watching just

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 18, 2006