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  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  the most awesome check-in process I’ve ever heard of. After students ... machine to pop a balloon, with at least 5 transfers of energy. The Junction ... assignment as part of your energy unit, you had to have at least 15. (At least

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Free Lunch Who says there is no such thing?

  

  discovered some great resources for myself, too. Check out this list of ... One of the first things I did when I came to MIT was get myself on a bunch of email lists. I now know what is going on around campus with web

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, followed by ... ambiguity of leadership as experienced by a British policeman in colonial ... erased by historians in favor of highlighting the men who nominally led

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  advanced building facade systems. By defining a set of building parameters ... break, I took large bites out of the Big Apple on my two visits to New ... unassuming, only the giant blue solar panels on the roof give any indication of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  MIT, I found myself with a sudden overwhelming rush of energy: I ... , we sang Silent Night, and a group of passers-by joined in. Led by a ... with people I care about, to channel my rocketing levels of stress energy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  presented to the US Department of Energy by our professor. How bad can that be ... 'm flying back to Boston by way of Portland, Oregon and Philadelphia ... ! 10.392J: Fundamentals of Advanced Energy Conversion -- What a cool name

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  resources, like energy or life points. being a card game, cards are the most ... hand size. you can have more than seven cards but at the end of a turn ... 's fine. well, depending on what your view is of "much", this isn't true. i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Rebound Rumble! Another year, another FIRST Robotics Competition!

  

  One of the defining experiences of my 3 years in high school(we had a 7-9, 10-12 system) was being a member of FIRST(For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition(FRC) Team 1710

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  like me taking a nap in the midst of a practice exam. Keep your energy ... resources, so I can replay my train of thought and the key points or key ... Art of War by Sun Tzu "Studying for Finals" by Snively '11 "Life

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Little Snails SciFi movie marathons rock my socks!

  

  of technological and spiritual development. Followed by: The Fifth Element If you haven't seen this movie, go rent it. Followed by: Dark ... Crystal was damaged by one of the Urskeks and an age of chaos began. Now the

  • by Bryan
  • January 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  ' culture through their consumption of Japanese anime and manga, Bollywood ... my favorite read of the week. The front page article in the Arts ... Studies professor Henry Jenkins for reasons why the popularity of Rain has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  ...booooooooooooooo!!!) so I was done by Wednesday of finals week. That evening, I went with ...  and two days after that a different group of friends and I rented another ... At MIT, there are two weeks between the last day of finals and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  cannot possibly be processed to the highest degree of accuracy for ... My first two weeks of GEL kicked off to a great start. I really like ... excuse of coffee since neither of us is a fan. One of his questions posed

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  by volumes of different people at all hours of the day. What can I say ... goldmine of the smoothie industry. (Leave it to MIT to devote its resources ... So I'm writing from the end of a well-needed break back in San

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Term 2006! Spring Term Oh Six starts today (music video included).

  

  of a boy and his trials with energy and entropy. Directed by John ... , 2.006, will continue discussing topics of entropy and energy as they ... by my UROP advisor, Linda Griffith. Basically, the goal of this class

  • by Bryan
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  . Typically there is a "well" of potential energy, and a certain point at which ... whoever stumbled upon torque and angular momentum by some stroke of luck, or ... 's called -- which is calculating the energy of bonded atoms vibrating or

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  been pretty easy.  There are so many resources just outside of our doors ... conclusion that I want to start eating healthy and keeping track of what I am ... healthy foods and keep track of my calorie and vitamin and nutrient intake

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  On schools & context

  

  chance of having been polished by expensive college counselors? I ... families have different resources. The primary job of the application reader ... seems like MIT has a pretty broad diversity of high schools attended by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  your stories with us. We have all been truly inspired by them. Many of ... process the decisions, I thought I'd offer some thoughts on the process ... your applications, I know how much energy and care you put into them. For

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  !"]regularly.[/annotation] Of course, sometimes you just don’t have the time or the energy to cook ... of thousands of people apply each year — mealplans are costly, dining ... "]whenever[/annotation] you want. Plenty of delicious blogs have already been written on this

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022