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• Blog / Events

  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  night, I randomly pull up three of these prompts randomly, to practice the ... grammar Learn to lucid dream History of the sword The phantom time ... complexity Controversies of the mirror test Why are man-hole covers round? Auto

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Pumpkin Drop Trick-or-treating is not enough.

  

  the airborne pumpkin have to come to terms with its identity* before ... the pumpkin as it fell was, “Oh no, not again.” Many people have speculated that if we knew exactly why the pumpkin had thought that we would

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Events

  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  analysis tools to highlight the value of informed decisions and it will ... among "Outstanding Faculty" in the Business Week Guide to the Best ... their work and family lives, organization members need to modify the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• 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 ... withheld dinner from me until I agreed to go to the movies. Being wily and ... ! The museum, besides being a great place to immerse oneself in biology

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  ’m desperate to avoid blogging, and I blog whenever I should be studying. At the ... -321 Fahrenheit, but it’s nowhere near as cool as the people who will be ... They say that the best way to get something important done is to do

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  ’re willing to dedicate. But to get to the semi-main point of this entry ... college. Besides, as in the good ol' childhood times, it’s always fun to ... . One of my suitemates is on the Varsity Field Hockey team and attends to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  cold. Why-is-the-air-trying-to-kill-me cold. Something known (rather ... to hike Mt. Everest, but when the high temperature for the day has a ... we have to be back earlier than most (official IAP doesn’t start for

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  one person would allow the drawings to be consistent, but honestly, I ... things like fire, where it’s not productive to plan out the start and end ... equipped to make even cooler things in the future :) I for one will

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MVEMJSUNP A contest!

  

  the Bell where Zach Morris joined the quiz bowl team but then the token nerd, Screech, got sick and Zach had to help carry the team. One of his ... Friday the 25th of August. Winner will get something cool, promise. Ready

  • by Bryan
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  “uh oh”s. Heard one guy say, “dude, that had to be, what, the first pass ... was about to start playing Ultimate Frisbee. The teams stretched ... pulled. I sprinted ahead, ready to receive the first pass. My team

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Beta CPW laser mazes and deep frying

  

  deep fried Bertucci’s Pizza? We will have a selection of the finest local ... food will be available for people who want functioning arteries. This ... day before that we invited the early pre-frosh arrivals to a welding

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reg Day collisions People should transfer to other colleges once they dump you.

  

  (who is now actually married to Adam) feels the need to be all "Sooooo, I ... consider the stuff I've learned here to be easy, but if I look at MIT as a ... that story for The Tech, or to be Rush chair for the second time in a row

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finally, a free minute

  

  Well, the last week and a half has been busy, to say the least. I ... substantial statement of purpose that will make the admissions committees fall ... school than it is to get into PhD programs in biology. And because not as

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Return of QBert Whack-a-mole, a piano player, and a whole lot of fun. All in 24 hours or…

  

  describing to you the journey would be a faux-pas on my part, so here it begins ... I decided to stay the night, and it turned out to be the right ... unmarked Toyota Matrix to New Hampshire. All I remember of the drive was

  • by Bryan
  • November 6, 2005
• FAQ / International applicants

  What if I don’t have a school counselor?

  school counselor letter is not a required part of the MIT application; it ... /principal to leave spaces blank on the form. Please ask your counselor ... if available). We also accept the high school transcript alone to
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Attended the 148th Commencement From two thousand eight hundred eighty miles away

  

  things from different angles and in different lights, also being willing to ... proudly holding their diplomas for the rest of the undergrads to envy.   The commencement speeches started 9:45 EST and, being three time

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Planned Mail Date: March 11

  

  -wracking it can be to wait, but please give the mail a chance! If you don't get ... being put together in parallel with everything else going on. If the mail ... In case you missed it: We plan to send freshman admissions decision

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Branching out

  

  With two Central Meetings down and two to go in the Bay Area, I ... and also celebrate Sukkot (yes, I know I'm not Jewish, but not being ... should be my largest meeting of the year. My best estimate is that we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Marking time Somewhere between the end of classes and graduation...

  

  went across the river to JP Licks tonight. I love being on campus during ... , lightbulbs, and cleaning supplies under the sink. I thought we'd be done moving ... you won't be moving into your final dorm room until after the final

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  figured it wouldn't be the worst thing if I stayed a little closer to home ... , the class would be flown to Istanbul for a week to present to the ... pretense about the amount of work that still had to be done on the trip, I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014