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  Tour of Novartis

  

  Today, I went on a tour of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical ... spiffy new building every time I walk to the supermarket or to Harvard and when I found out that they were giving a tour to people from the Bio

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Laser Graffiti I found something cool on the way home.

  

  leapt onto a bench for a better view, trying to figure out which room in ... laser pointer to draw graffiti on the tallest building in Cambridge. He ... spent about two hours there this evening, then walked home. On the way

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  All these days I spend away What does "home" mean to you?

  

  any class. But on the other hand, most professors still expect us to put ... to get a head-start on - in four of my five classes (the only class ... feels like home. But on one level, I've come to realize South Bend is only

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The (New) Bloggers! I promised myself I wouldn't cry...

  

  his loathsome liking for cheese-curd fries, we're happy to have him ... over 50 applications for just a few available spots. The vast majority ... - reviewed all of these applications, and tried to sort them out among us. The

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  for now, I’d like to share three pieces of advice. These three pieces of ... “Study hard” or “Eat your broccoli.” As I prepared to leave home for MIT ... think its a good way to start, but there's no substitute for just going

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  teeth that need to chew on something or you’ll grow wild and mad, and so you turn to chewing on college applications. Perhaps you’re like how I ... school teacher, encourage you, a cool reader of the MIT blogs, to go for it

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  other day on my way to Brigg's Field. It was lookin' pretty good so I took ... , all dressed up for Christmas. This is my side of the room: and ... it over IAP when a single became available) and was kind enough to let

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  lecture for worldbuilding, Junot Díaz talked about how people need to escape ... . I've been sitting in bed trying to read notes for 6.867--the class I ... was on meeting deadlines and trying not to feel crushed. Somewhere along

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  their usual morning calls to stay warm. These months seemed to drag on ... , grateful for the warmth on our rosy red cheeks.  [caption id ... —like trading your morning walk to the barn for a crowded hustle to the Kendall

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  organization that puts on the Marathon) for the past two years. [caption id ... -Marathon in November.[/caption] For various reasons, I don’t want to specify ... starting to be on the radar of people I knew. But there’s a pretty clear

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You’re Still Our No.1 :) less than 2 days left!

  

  !) --- While we are on the subject of speeches - for all to-be valedictorians ... QUOTE(S): "If I have kids, I'm going to name the first one "Control ... before spring break. I'm super stressed. I don't know what is going on in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 12, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!

  

  .004 and I've worked with him on a variety of other projects. He's always building something scary that does something awesome and it's fun to see his ... in his Facebook profile that led me to believe something big was going

  • by Snively '11
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  Students admitted regular action have a whole bunch of new stuff on ... students admitted to the Class of 2010, as soon as this Saturday! Check out ... . Online Communities. There's a list with links to various online communities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  O, GRE Battle The best of the worst entry I ever wrote.

  

  this blog and is trying to tell me something. So here are the highlights: -I am not a chapstick addict, but I carry two tubes on me at all times ... stick is the greatest invention since written language -while cramming for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  On Monday, I went to an afternoon tea sponsored by Course 21L: Literature. The event (which occurs weekly!) is open to everyone, so even if ... themes... in German. She introduced me to her housemate (at Student House

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  we’ve finished up touring houses on the Boston side, it’s time to cross ... Welcome to a tour of three MIT sorority houses! Believe it or not ... undergraduate women being affiliated to one of the [annotation note="the six

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  ’s The Tau Manifesto. I encourage you to read it for a deeper, more ... Pi Day celebrations on March 14th to the Simpsons, even. Pi is a number ... , but a circle is the only two-dimensional figure for which all points on

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 20, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  at MIT for 9 years.  Over that time, I've periodically opened up the comments to your questions, and then tried to answer them (this ... questions with answers that can be found easily on the website or that require

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Update from selection We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.

  

  . We'll be working throughout the week, making decisions and preparing to release them on the web and through the mail. This is what Selection ... , there would have been no need for the winter jackets, or any jacket

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-Italy: Working With Ferrari The MISTI experience of Patrik Kunzler.

  

  two months working for one of the most exciting companies on the planet ... readiness to dream, this made for a working environment one could only dream ... lots of discussions - easy to imagine for a group of architects

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 27, 2007