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  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  applying to MIT were even born. The goal of FIRST, broadly speaking, is to ... Row. So what is Championship like? You have to be there. But if you ... things, and I'm so happy I got the chance to see it. I have to focus on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  flat on my back. It was very dramatic. Now, the Student Center lobby is a ... lobby. Rewind four weeks, to a field in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where I was about to start playing Ultimate Frisbee. The teams stretched

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Refactored

  

  was a huge mail day. The records staff is currently working through 14 buckets of mail, plus all of the online application pieces. It's pretty ... MIT portal, be patient. We still have a lot of application pieces to enter and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2004
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  ) doodads to share life at MIT in new ways. * This is not actually true. I ... about it all day when you talk to people, though; staring at their eyes ... who to invite into the elite ranks. Unfortunately that would be a lie

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarships

  

  It might seem like you've been doing nothing but filling out forms ... applications to fill out. Then, of course, there are regular applications to complete. And finally, there's the scrambling to apply for scholarships

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool UROP position UROP opportunity: helping people fight obesity using robots

  

  -- Hardware The Robotic Life group in the Media Lab is looking for a UROP to ... relevant networking protocol. Job is essentially hacking existing hardware to ... up to one year. After the integration of the system is complete, we

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Filled With Cute Babies The story of my IAP in India.

  

  isn't so surprising. When applying to MIT three years ago (it's been 3 ... relaxing. The reason I wanted to write this entry is to show you all that ... MIT students love to make change happen. This could be in the form of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Field Trip Every day brings something new.

  

  what there is to know about MIT. But I don’t think I even come close ... , but it wasn’t until about two weeks ago that I actually visited their ... their workshop. I think I’ll get a chance to go back next week and explore

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  And now your feature presentation Are there still theaters that play the "Let's all go to the lobby" jingle?

  

  In a world...where engineers want to become leaders...3 students must ... three of us took in the first week of IAP. Joe, who is the Chairman of The Tech, went on a field trip to MassWeb, the newspaper's publisher

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  SF AIDS Walk – Part II

  

  yesterday for the 20th annual AIDS Walk San Francisco. Thanks to your many generous donations, I qualified as a Star Walker, and was eligible to wear a ... special. I owe a huge thanks to Tiffany '06 (white hat) and Accenture

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Entry: MIT Cycling Team Training Camp Hundreds of miles of riding and thousands of kilojoules spent.

  

  yesterday, I was able to punch it a little bit more on the downhills. Kamal N ... This blog post is by my brilliant Randomite, computer scientist, and cyclist friend Matt R. ’13 (used to be ’14; pictured below), who recently

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Scholarship Opportunity: Davidson Fellows A look at a scholarship worth up to $50,000, and some past MIT winners.

  

  wanted to share it with you ... eligibility. The deadline to apply is March 4, 2009. Applicants must submit an ... it must have the potential to make a positive contribution to society

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  This is an (albeit short) update of this post from a while back ... to write about a few more of these projects over the summer, but I wanted to give a short update about 18.S190! Just this last week, lecture

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  around at my classmates, who weren't too busy laughing to think to film it ... opportunity to mortify their loved ones. Three student performance groups - the Logarhythms, the Muses, and the Shakespeare Ensemble - can be hired to burst

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  2.009: Product Engineering Processes is a capstone course in Course 2 ... fellow FIRST alumni out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products ... work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  was right after one of my classes, and I figured it couldn’t hurt to ... that follows is about as high-level as I can get, but hopefully it paints ... what I’d learned at MIT to great use. It was about newfound confidence

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  semester, MIT students tend to hide themselves in their rooms/lounges/libraries/other favorite study spot to ready themselves for the barrage of final projects and ... from Chris P.) for a few minutes to welcome all the new pre-frosh to MIT

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  To tell the truth

  

  much about MIT, but my job is to, in 30 or 60 or 90 minutes, encapsulate ... announced to the crowd that the score was 2-0 in the second inning. That part ... , was not true. To make matters worse, during the reception afterwards in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  MIT is a weird school. Seriously. If I asked you to picture a normal ... having fun is one of my favorite things about this school because it reminds me that formality is something we don’t actually have to follow when

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The most important blog entry ever This is probably the most valuable entry ever written... not kidding. Bookmark it. Class of…

  

  thing I can do for you is to connect you with things that will give you a richer college experience. You'll figure out for yourself how you want to ... about x or y, etc. The least I can do is try to make your research a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 6, 2007