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• Blog / Academics & Research

  School’s… in Excitement! Passion! ...Class?

  

  .100, Aerodynamics. Although this class is going to be a time sink (Adam walked in ... is an RSI alum, I am inclined to believe him.   *Note: Most ... precious. The upperclassmen started a pool about when they'd start to put off

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  loved it. Science bowl, for those of you who haven’t heard of it, is a ... chunk of time to do it, and If anywhere we had the people who could ... -climbing-team. [annotation note='yes i know that it is cheesy but i am a cheesy person

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s in a name? Is “geek” now chic? Are we happy with the word “nerd”?

  

  ? Not enough at all? Maybe it is time for proud MIT nerds to reclaim the ... to pop culture references, pop music and the like. If it wasn’t for ... nerd pride and it being a badge of honor to be called a nerd in my book

  • by Kris Guay
  • July 4, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2009 Within the next few days, we plan to make waitlist offers to complete the Class…

  

  school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a waitlist ... (it is an understood part of admissions that some people will shuffle ... students from the waitlist. As such, it isn't ethical to keep all of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist News Within the next week, we plan to admit approximately 35 students from the waitlist.

  

  school, but it is a standard practice to consider accepting a waitlist ... aid packages. Admitted students can then choose to accept our offer (it ... students from the waitlist. As such, it isn't ethical to keep all of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  stories and decision paralysis

  

  added me to it. i wasn’t friends with any of the other extras, but there ... . this is a disorienting realization to have because i’ve spent my whole ... rest of stem was interesting too anyway, all this is to say that lately

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 8, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  such understanding; however, I don’t purport to have it either. Enough about me, though. The point is that I’d grown to be quite ... folly of my cynicism. In fact, she is the person who inspired me to start

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  homeland of the Crow Nation, and is 95% Native American to this day. It is ... Posner of Yale. Bowen is an earnest, funny fellow who went to Penn, taught at a high school in NJ for five years, went to HGSE and now is an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  it might be of interest to you! Enjoy, and comment. Derailment ... watched, clutching a clipboard to my chest. Exam Room 1 is not a normal ... was going to do; rather, it was where I would attend college. As my

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  make another decision, but hopefully it's a welcome problem to have. For ... It's been nearly two weeks since the May 1 reply deadline, and we ... : every year we hope to take students from our waitlist, and we are excited

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

  week in December, and it is a lot of fun! Would highly recommend ... ! 18.125 is Measure Theory--it's a grad math course with a reputation for being dry but fundamental. We've learned about "measure", what it means to

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch our robot grow up! Grow robot grow!

  

  excuse is that I'm tired of uploading my pictures for this blog because it's annoying and blog entries without pictures suck). This, however, is too important. I've been building a robot for a class this month and it's now

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory AXO Fondue was last night!

  

  the same event, you know it's the place to be and be seen =) Last night ... house used to be a doctor's office and home, until MIT scooped it up a few years ago. While there are 120 girls in AXO, there is only room for 25 to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  expanding my horizons is effective, I can say that it's best to keep an open ... ’t know. Stop trying to pick apart my metaphor before it’s gotten anywhere ... struggling to take it all in. Don’t get me wrong. I love it here already. Sure

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  . Boston has a lot of other exciting events in store to celebrate it's 375th ... of the biggest events I'm looking forward to is JULY FOURTH! Boston is ... cues given throughout the show is over 2,500. - The required time to load

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  . Whoever the new housemaster is, I'm only going to have to live with him or ... this entry), "their own time here" is not always well-defined. I went to ... Job! to my friends who were involved in it, but the reason I bring it up

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  are realizing what it means to be in the center of all this vibrant ... . But what does it mean when your entire life is a big routine, a ... routine is what makes the darn thing so compelling to begin with! Oh, boy

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Travel

  [liveblog] morbing at the airport the flight is delayed for several hours because of toilet issues

  

  ". translating from corporate to normal speak, it means the toilet is clogged and ... to the gate. it looks like the flight is still on time, and boarding is ... ’s chocolonely. the latter had an entire store, but to be fair, it is really good

  • by Anika H. '26
  • June 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2013 FAQs

  

  application is incomplete, we will not be able to match you. However, we would ... : You can fax it to us at 617-687-9184 or mail it to MIT Office of ... trying to get in touch with them, as it may take them several days to

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Hello Summer! Finally done with finals

  

  computer, is going, well, slowly. Hopefully, I will have it down by the time ... instead of making them have to read the chicken scratch that is my ... to arrive. Boston is a lot nicer to be in when you don’t have a Pset

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 1, 2018