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  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  As an African American I have always felt left out when it comes to ... understand. I felt like I was missing out on an entire world that everyone else ... dramatically changed when I began doing biology research my junior year in high

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  , or anything in between happens. Before I walked out of Burton Conner, I had my umbrella in hand, poncho over my backpack. I was ready to conquer ... that sends out alerts for weather reports and updates when needed. I also

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Cambridge-MIT Exchange

  

  experience. I think in some ways I've been able to develop a healthier ... -long schedule, is like. I know other exchange students who were placed in housing ... Gate, a landmark in Cambridge The view out of my window (the Eagle pub)

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

  A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading That's perhaps the best title I've ever come up with.

  

  to consider the factors I would need to put numbers to, in order to figure out the chances. I am a sad, sad case. For the record: 1. I don ... likely to be born in February than in other months, so given that I'm born

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13

  

  Like Tetris? Like Dance Dance Revolution (DDR)? Now you can play ... places, at Engadget, CNET, and BostInnovation. Check it out: Burton ... Andrew Carlson '12. In the comments on Engadget, Russell said, "We did this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Finally back in the office! When we last left off, I'd just finished ... day, which was neat for me because I was actually born in Philly. My ... . Monday night I actually had the night off, so I took my mom out to dinner

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2008 Summer (Pics!) Photo overload. eep.

  

  out after our clinic in rural Nicaragua. Since I don't want to ... fastest pace of life in the United States? Even beating out New York City ... deeper level of my UROP that I was working on during the school year in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

  years--was knowing that I was making a difference in the lives of hundreds ... days, whom I met for the first time in person when I arrived for ... -6 videos in bulk, and production would be done horizontally; for example, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  being deferred or rejected in the Early Action pool. I watched as many of ... . In particular, I was very proud of the way the vast majority of you ... clearly out of bounds, you did not fall for the Jedi mind tricks. In fact

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  How to have dinner with your Professor and have it paid for by the UA!

  

  and 2-5 friends can ask any of your professors out for a feast, to any ... dinner with your organic chemistry professor-- which can be sponsored by ... invite him/her out to an evening banquet. Register online and have all

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

  We started our ju n i  o    r -- wait wait wait ... there must be some mistake here ... someone pls correct us in the comments ... we aren't juniors? ... right?! ... RIGHT?! Well, while that's sorted out, what we

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  I enjoy them all,  I learned a metric ton of material in a ... When it comes to MIT you can put everything you do into one of two categories "for classes" or "in the spirit of having fun". While the two aren

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  THIS. IS. 18.02. "We will wield our triple integrals as one!"

  

  . I haven’t slept in 2 days. So last night, I had 3 Monsters, and I just ... . In the interest of full disclosure, I have had a mild crush on him ... his accent, and then I went home and found out that he’s only 31 and

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  what's been going on in my life so I thought I'd throw together a giant ... dreamt of growing out the afro, I never had the opportunity until I moved ... continued to learn. I wanted nothing more than to carve my own niche in my

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  colleges in the Northeast over three days. At the time, I was fairly undecided in which colleges I wanted to apply to. All I wanted to do was get ... SLUSH. Now I was in the State of Massachusetts for the first time. A inch

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  having a lot of fun, I'll also be interning at a consulting firm in Harvard ... beginning of June, and I got stuck in the cubicle in the far corner of the ... November 2004, so I've got a handle on what I'm supposed to be doing in lab

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  be saying about that. I can’t talk about what goes on exactly, but I ... . Now I’m just thinking how in the world the SAT – which has nearly 200 ... decision. Everything is A LOT. I just wish there would be more minutes in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Building, building, building, building This one goes out to the one I've left behind.

  

  least you can say that it's different." Myself? Well, I think the Stata ... inside is vibrant, if not necessarily practical. I take pride in biking ... , in which students were asked to write an essay analyzing its use of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  met. (Girl) Ah, the scene I can't forget We were thrown together in the ... tongue I made a hit with you, you must confess. (Boy) Yes, you hit me in ... at Harlem (Girl) At the Bronx I murmured yes, (Boy) We lost no time in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  Campus, which I can grasp for but never quite reach.  I’m trying to reach it now. I’m living in it. That glow is strongest around EC. It’s in ... observed but did not participate in. I swung on a rope swing and stacked milk

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021