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  There Will Be Pi (Day)

  

  our automated system to reset it. Visit MyMIT and click on the forgotten ... We have something to tell you - with a little help from the bloggers ... and password that you use to sign into your MyMIT account. There are no

  • by A Delicious Pie
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  . Then your left hand. (It really helps to trust the person holding on to your belt.) Then lean forward. (This is where you really need to trust ... I am a very lucky duck, and was treated to an afternoon at the San

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Quentin Smith Google Quentin Smith '10.

  

  Scholars from New Hampshire and is headed to Washington, D.C., in June to be ... leader of the tech world is pretty impressive. Perhaps it's not entirely ... Hollis teen is a Presidential Scholar with a summer job at Google

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Quad Life four girls become roommates, hilarity ensues

  

  ?" and "Tell us something funny, we read a lot of these!" It seemed to go ... and hello panda) -- and it's not easy to describe. (For those of you ... located in Baker House. Don't sweat it!) The year got off to a rocky start

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a hell week do not try at home

  

  , i went to not one but two P.E. classes because it was the last day of ... is hell, i have descended to the 9th circle and am hangin' out in the ... but there was no time to read it (my bad); at least i've read it before

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 27, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  know... Jenn Lai used to be Jen Lai, before MIT? It's true! Here's what ... oldest and best known award for international study," includes among its ... Jennifer Lai '11 has won the Rhodes Scholarship. This brings MIT's count to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  whatever. tl;dr CPW is not just a glorified campus tour; skipping it and ... except the pony. For reasons unfathomable to me, MIT is stellar at ... 'm getting at is that you will likely be able to find a variety of student

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  material enough i can’t wait for the semester to end this course is too damn ... past? It stands catatonic, unable to die, So wake me up and free me Face ... pretend it doesn’t exist if i set down my pen maybe go firespin it will

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  school are getting married. It's a weird thing to be a female scientist in the world, I guess. But it's not a weird thing to be a female scientist ... engineers at MIT, it's also not a weird thing to be a female engineer here

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Let There Be Prefrosh! And let them build ALL the things!

  

  Just one year ago, I had arrived at MIT as a prefrosh, ready to start my new life in Massachusetts.  I came here early to do a pre-orientation program (FPOP) known as FUP, where I got to do all sorts of cool community

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things that are hard. Though not as hard as this.

  

  were a Crayola crayon, I would totally be Dandelion- it’s clearly the best color in the box. From the ages of 3-10, my life goal was to be quarterback for the Detroit Lions, though I was eventually was forced to give

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Spot the Blogger where you'll find bloggers during CPW, and some bonus tips!

  

  is not a guide to optimizing your CPW experience... here are a few ... best to get to know them! Remember that your host is fully aware of the ... filled with hundreds of other prefrosh just like you, so it'd be a shame to

  • by Connie H. '15
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW! The greatest shopping list ever.

  

  're bringing CPW to FIRST. Ask them questions about MIT. I'm totally serious, it ... Here is what I bought at Shaw's (the local grocery store) last night ... for details. ;-) I was really hungry. Such is a day in the life of a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  for it to come out on DVD, that is, unless you just did something really ... has a future. Mirabelle is forced to choose between Ray and Jeremy, two ... to see "Shopgirl," a movie based on a novella by Steve Martin. Claire

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  everything there was to know about myself. I didn't know how easy it is to ... because it was cute enough and partially to remind myself that I was a ... valuation of $4 million. What was it like, I wondered, to have the confidence

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  mailed. Oh, and (3) the post office infrastructure seems to have its own ... reason to the ways of the post office. Again, I know this is very ... Services, just checked in via a comment and I thought it would be best to

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello applicants, i don’t know what to say but i can try

  

  to classes for a while. maybe some of you are far away from any ... through the air, i’d stand by my window all day and whisper comfort to ... out, i remember being pretty stressed out about it. and it makes me feel

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 13, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  Note: this one is dedicated to the expectant EA applicants. Hope you ... battle session, it was almost dawn, so we decided to watch the sunrise ... day, I was pleased to note that it was 6 am, and a whole day lay ahead

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  You’ve got questions… ...I've got this video. Or rather, this sad excuse of one...

  

  ??? Here's a video in which I attempt to eloquently answer questions that you all e-mailed me (aren't you proud, Mom? I made it all by myself!): (The best part is at 5 minutes.) Also - obligatory doodle picture: This

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Do You Wanna Build A Snowman? And thanks to an awesome friend, I built my first one!

  

  then, I’ve had an inverted sleep pattern I’ve been too lazy to change. It’s ... appreciated. Then Kevin suggested that we go to Killian Court—which is an eight ... , like unicorns or people that don’t like Taylor Swift. What’s not to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 25, 2015