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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Robots, Space, and the Stories In-Between Using Sci-Fi to Procrastinate

  

  -fi is part of where I get my inspiration for wanting to be a part of the ... the school year in between my work hours this summer and decided to ... : If Star Wars and Dune had a baby, Foundation would be the child. This show

  • by Richard O. '28
  • July 30, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-January Updates The latest from Cambridge.

  

  applications. It looks like application numbers will be up once again this year. Lots of reading to be done! If you are a regular action applicant, please ... financial aid deadline is quickly approaching. Be sure to have all of your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  redesigning the wrist joints that allow it to turn in place, and then we'll be ... week), but also a pretty great place to be during the summer. Even if it ... of the hilights reel. To start things off, I'm working in the new

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  you take a sailing class while at MIT. I will reveal the #1 place to ... River, across from MIT. See the graphic I made below: Okay, so I'm not ... only, you can't get much closer to the fireworks barge. The nice folks at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What Essay Questions Should We Ask?

  

  old applications, which got me down to the Institute Archives, looking ... questions. This year they'll (almost certainly) be the same. But maybe ... , not only through what they literally write (i.e. "For fun I like to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what we’ve been up to recently a short list about winter break

  

  attempt to not fall off the face of the blogs, here is a list, in no particular order, of things we’ve been up to recently:  Studying for the GRE ... sounding! We both forgot to take our glasses to the theater, so we literally

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Update Stories from the parties today; more stories, and questions answered, tomorrow.

  

  's Admitted Students Parties. Tomorrow, I hope to answer questions. So, in the ... question! First up is Fangfei, who went to the Long Island Party: MIT has ... my list of college applications. MIT eventually came back to being my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What I’m Up To distractions

  

  not rushing through the game or anything, since I only limit myself to ... really appreciate how so many from the community talked to me and reached ... draw and the rest of the people must guess what it is; fastest to get it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  people like him at MIT. I consider myself very lucky to be in the company ... finally worked up the nerves to ask a question in his class, only to confirm ... there on the lecture handout). That being said, he was - and is - one of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  will let you know what we're missing in the future. We're not ... send it again?!" (Please no.)   The answer to all these ... to see how high I could get the stack. I also have sensitive hands - I

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are No Uninteresting Things I'm taking classes. If you ask nicely, I might tell you about them.

  

  : The general purpose fundamentals of electronics class. This used to be required of all Course VIers, but it's going to be phased out in the next few ... books on the topic, and used to be the head of the MIT AI Lab (before it

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  in the air. The blue-and-white coloring isn’t meant to be camouflage ... wanting to be flown back home because he can’t work on the grounds during ... have the dangerous dual combination of both being full of awesome project

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  — with no final exams. To be fair, instead, all my classes had assignments ... to go on the last day of classes, a week early. And after my last class ... somehow made it thru rush-hour T-traffic to get to the airport just

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  than for some young researcher to be tagged "the new Einstein," so don ... . David is off to the CUNY Honors College next year. The STS awards ... event. With all the glitz, the people dressed to the nines, the great food

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  me a piece. Now, whenever you print something to one of the campus printers (unless you take the action to turn it off), the printer ... strewn around the printer over the past few days. To make them less

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Apple Juice Liberation! Something very important happened to me when I came to MIT a few weeks ago.…

  

  all drank as much as we wanted to, there wouldn’t be enough. The result ... is probably not the most important thing I’ve gained by coming to MIT ... process with the class 24.900, Introduction to Linguistics. Despite it being

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / How to Money

  ew taxes the new zealand government owes me money

  

  to doing it. The entire process took less than fifteen minutes. And it ... returns for up to five years after the original deadline), this money could ... Today I finally filed the tax returns I’d been putting off since

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  clarify: it’s not really the circus hosting that we look forward to. It ... , then down Memorial Drive in front of Killian Court on their way to the TD ... . But this year, my schedule promised to accommodate the elephants

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  He Zigs, He Zags MIT's new video podcast.

  

  the MIT experience. Subject matter will range from the arts, research ... the cellphone ringtone competition and IAP. It's fun to watch Zig ... the stories, and, yes, about the hosts. Please be honest in your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedules are up!

  

  website, and I did not like what I read. There seems to be a lot of writing ... find that on the UROP site at the moment. Not that you'd be working 40 ... year, and we can all connect the dots on what that means. (I'm not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 18, 2005