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  Tragedy for MIT and Boston Devastating news for our community.

  

  , and another is reportedly on the run in Watertown, a city that borders ... local ABC affiliate, boston.com, and Reddit. In light of these events ... homepage. There are some nice stories coming out of this. For example, MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

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

  

  Annual Fall Fashion Free-For-All, an event where MIT undergraduates can come in and get clothes for absolutely free. From formal wear to scarves ... moment I got the e-mail, I put it in my Google calendar because the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year in Review blogs, bhangra, and a baby monkey

  

  my colleagues. Here we are stopping for lunch on the way in Mystic ... ’s application for fun and it became a theme song for the winter (at least in my ... I love the holiday season, but not for its parties and food, its

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christmas in February Shiny new toys MIT gave me this semester

  

  .2060 for answering a question in lecture. I've taped it to the inside of the ... never quite materialized, I still got to experience Christmas in February ... received this mysterious black briefcase in [annotation note="Formerly (and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  us in addition to the many activities they're planning for Campus Preview Weekend in April. We brainstormed, made charts and graphs, and after ... -key, informal event, where you can sit down for a delicious lunch and chat with

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  HST Forum 2006… for real The real thing.

  

  . Ho was named Time Magazine's Man of the Year in 1996, and was the recipient of a Presidential Medal in 2001." I will post photographs of the poster session once I can steal them from the MIT News Office. I know for a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  means that you have to live in that dormitory for the year (unlike ... As you may know, I lived in Next House as a freshman, and while it ... getting to the drive-in window where the lady says, "Here's your Big Mac

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  (Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…

  

  the day… Armed with a handy 40% coupon, we put in an order for all the ... I’ve been home for winter break since last Sunday, and it’s been a ... ="108229" /] In honor of holiday meals at home, I want to share a holiday meal away

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  as I imagined for water a few degrees off freezing. We stay in the ... allotted late days, so I won’t incur a penalty for turning this in late. But ... . Saturday 9:00 a.m. For breakfast I eat cereal and drink jasmine tea. Then I

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  all? you may ask. In all honesty, nothing. There is no reason for you ... absolutely crucial information. Or something. Whatever. So in preparation for ... everyday bit of fun in an airport should have been the line for bag check-in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  back inside for a home-cooked meal, seems so long ago. In reality, it has been three months-ish since I got on campus over the summer. For just ... . MIT can offer you everything in terms of academics. I could not ask for

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread For Those Not Admitted

  

  This year well over 17,000 students applied for admission to MIT in the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the Institute ... love to have on campus. For those of you whom were not admitted, know

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  occasionally law school, looking for places to live in their new found location ... a degree in Chinese, but I have to go for another year to finish my ... This semester has been weird for me. On one side I am for all intents

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  work from Professor Tester and Dr. Adams. For example, a grad student in ... out that even in the People's Republic of Cambridge, known for its ... If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I'd like to do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Juniors: Sign up for SAT Subject Tests SAT Subject Test registration deadline is April 28.

  

  A message for juniors out there: with the deadline for the June testing date approaching, I highly recommend signing up for SAT Subject ... advice to the underclassmen! The SAT Subject Tests will be administered for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tips for applying to UROPs

  

  qualified enough for them. You never know whether they'll actually take you in ... UROP stands for "Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program" and it ... and/or summer. You can even get paid for it, which is awesome. [caption

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • January 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  looking for housing in New York over the summer for his internship, so I ... in about a month for an internship, so I was reading up on Sound ... feeling a bit sentimental at this point. I had been living in this room for

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  teacher in high school, and your passion for physics has nudged and ... than we do in the freshman class for you. I am troubled that if you are ... 2018 applicants, for sharing your experiences with us. I have shared your

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  Posthumous isn't the right word, but it's among my favorite in the ... in heaven. Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of attending the Ig Nobel awards ceremony in H****** Square. The "Igs," sponsored by a bunch of Mensa

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  done in short periods of time." "I want to thank MIT for exposing me for ... . The reality is that for most of us who are majoring in an engineering ... This post is for the MIT students about to embark on finals week

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015