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  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  the MIT community practice better etiquette.  And one of the most popular events is the annual Charm School Business Etiquette Dinner. So ... only member of the media there.  Arriving a few minutes early, I spotted

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  cells exchange their water in the matter of milliseconds. Proof?" The ... ,000 [aquaporins] per square micron.”  which is kind of vague (what do you mean, up ... ,000 number That’s half the terms I want. This is going well.   1:37 am

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  In the comic Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau, the character Alex Doonesbury is still deciding on colleges: RPI, Cornell, or MIT? Now, her college decision is up for a vote (aren't you glad all college decisions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  the kind of person she is. We discuss how our senior years are going. I ... The unabridged version of a semi-recent, semi-typical, but memorable ... conversation with Katie '17, but she is in my sorority as well as a member of

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Up The last of the post-finals, pre-internship adventures.

  

  to pack every minute of the weekend with something awesome. No summer ... , right in front of the departure gate boards. Maybe they were upset that ... best start for a "pack every minute of the weekend with something awesome

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Doonesbury Conclusion Official Doonesbury news.

  

  of the votes from making it into the poll. The idea of outing the main ... on the updated version of his hack site, "only keep one instance of the ... handful of indy hackers made their run at the Straw Poll, the ballot box was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  one of my best moments.    The Simmons trampoline is a great ... ). My dad tells all of us to take a turn doing something cool for the ... Chair, a Frosh and Events chair, and even a slushy chair (the result of a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains and treason and bouncy balls, oh my! A brain dump largely about - what else? - brains.

  

  understand why I'm really excited for the next three years? Speaking of ... in the acknowledgments is 9.00 instructor John Gabrieli.) The book scratches the surface of some really interesting topics involving the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  . Here is the moment that I achieved my dream of IRL own-picking: [caption ... experience is mostly with pumpkin patches, but I have also spent many hours of ... . [caption id="attachment_47737" align="aligncenter" width="768"] the houses of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  salad), the Next Big Mailing represents a lot of decisions you'll have to make for the future, and a lot of those decisions involve advising. When ... advice was lost on me in the multitude of options - seminar or traditional

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk: messy person edition not sponsored

  

  containing a draft of [annotation note = "I meant to revise this throughout the ... [/annotation] printouts of my 18.200A (Discrete Mathematics) lecture notes The ... ever see one of those social media #inspo posts featuring an

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 19, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  a week in europe pictures of munich, vienna, amsterdam

  

  'm used to it again, and the magic is over, and i snap out of my trance ... on friday, loud, incessant bangs and whirrs of the never ... , which looks so artificial and strange and different from the bustle of

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You stay classy, Sam… TA, go! At MIT, I live in a basement and I don't get to watch Desperate Housewives.

  

  to alter his curriculum from 10.40, which is thermo at the graduate ... lab requirement for Course X. It's taught in the sub-basement of ... love about MIT lab classes is the free lab goggles. Today we had a choice

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  moment that feels like it will define the rest of your life. You’ve got one ... the taste of rejection. You’ve made yourself sick to the stomach out of ... the beginning, it didn’t seem possible. It took a lot out of you to put

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  /attending a school like MIT is that in a milieu of such strong students, it ... bound up with the concern that not being at the top of the class will ... just for the sheer joy of it -- the better my grades became. I don

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  happiness. I’ve collected 400 hours of bus angst over the past three years, of ... wrote an unhappy list of all the people I was unhappy at, which Cory R. ’14 has titled “All Aboard the Rage Bus” and which a few days later is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding Inspiration encouraging motivational inspiration

  

  ’ve been procrastinating). That is, until I found an exhaustive list of quotes from the lovely captain of the lightweight women’s crew team, Sharon. I’ve compiled the corniest collection of these quotes into power

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • November 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  their business. Here is a tentative schedule of the event: Tuesday ... E-mail is pretty awesome. No joke, "Reply All" is like the greatest ... past. The idea is that through real life demonstration, students will

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  at MIT. Can people opt out of the meal plan in order to make their own ... , Next House's Country Kitchen is in the basement). Unfortunately, living ... figured I would make the best out of it. i introduced myself to the head

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  't believe me on the awesomeness that is CPW, just read any of this! woo! It ... First of all, Welcome to the MIT Family! (click to see full ... !). Eventually, the portal will include all kinds of cool things like CPW

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009