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  Mocktails happy new year new you

  

  year ago when I spent an entire day writing essays for a number of ... here in Central Standard Time except for the classy new decorations my ... you who have completed all or some or none of what you planned for the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  For many people, the idea of "what do I want to be when I grow up" is ... , president, etc.), but as the time comes for us to truly decide what we are ... you want to do for, potentially, the rest of your life. Even here at MIT

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  class with a variable focus, would become a comic script workshop for this semester, and I jumped at the chance of signing up (as did Chel R. ‘15, who ... introduction). Our professor for the semester was Marjorie Liu, a New York Times

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  glassblowing courses. I missed it this year, but I pulled up my photos from last ... . It's one of my favorite things ever. For more, watch the below MITnews ... . Bonus! While digging through old photos for this blog post, I found

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  half-day sample of the Stanford Experience. Being home briefly for summer ... -nighter working on a final paper. Some of the other old friends I caught up with are fundraising for a project called Fuse!box, a "mobile hackerspace" designed to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  second prize (and $2000) for his work. What, exactly, does Project Naptha ... can do this for pretty much every language on the Internet, including ... hacker extraordinaire. Project Naptha has since been picked up by PCWorld

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  showing up on your MyMIT tracking page, there was likely some kind of issue ... us both if you can, but the transcript is the more important one for us ... MIT tracking page is for!), as it will slow down the processing of documents

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  what they learn to create an alpha prototype for a new product! It's an ... and portable camping stove StormShield: A protective covering for ... fascinated while watching it...) SkyBeacon: A device that would allow for

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  :30am. I stumbled around French House for a bit, bundled up, and shuffled to the student center for breakfast. Surprisingly, my only gaffe of the ... read my book for an hour and a half (did I mention that showing up at 7

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Typical Friday Night Done with 6.046 exam, time to chill

  

  just kind of shut down and didn't do anything productive for the next 96 ... by bus) and went to L.A. Burdick, a store known for its delicious chocolate. We all got some hot chocolate (actually, I ended up getting a latte

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  picked up in England) and last but not least, the place where the structure ... participating in the Cambridge-MIT Exchange Program. For those who are not aware, MIT has organized an exchange program with Cambridge University for the

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Our new video And yeah we’re kind of jazzed about it

  

  summer with a new design and streamlined navigation, we also made room for ... classics dug up from the admissions vault like MIT the Movie and vintage ... tuned. But for this video, it was our goal to give prospective students a

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  should show up in MyMIT. A few moments ago, we emailed everyone who applied ... College Board to go directly to MIT, we will receive them in time for ... especially awesome. Thank you for being awesome. Full speed ahead!  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (

  

  blog about it. If, for some reason, you don't like following links to blogs that aren't MIT Admissions blogs, I'll sum it up for you: The US ... "Science and Engineering Indicators" report for 2010. They compiled a lot of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 7, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Mr. E. Hunt In which I return to blogging only to learn that I forgot how to blog,…

  

  , here's a puzzle that ate up 12 hours of Saturday for breakfast with spare ... blogging position for 1/38th of my life. Therefore, this post will be in 100 ... at puzzles, running around campus looking for a man dressed as a mutant

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW time waits for no man, woman or beaver

  

  there's no shortage of activities and information for you at CPW, too. Heck, we have a whole page just for you, plus at last count there were ... webcasting live tomorrow night beginning at 10pm EDT; check your email for

  • by Dave McOwen
  • March 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights and Sounds Only at MIT.

  

  Boston Symphony Hall, where we hoped to pick up Boston Symphony Orchestra ... would sacrifice an afternoon nap for a one-mile walk across the Harvard ... in my physics classroom for a late-night review session. Somehow, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  can e-mail professors. So for now it's up to me to just hydrate, chill (literally and figuratively), and wait for this to go away. Awesome. ... isn't actually testing for H1N1, so there's no way to know if I have it

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  ended up waiting for 35 minutes in the terminal help desk to collect my ... ). Thus, I usually just pass out and wake up only for meals. It makes the ... job for me, since it was my dream to see the world when I was growing up

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  's have a contest, who got out the latest for summer vacation? post your ... -back, carefree, and a whole lot of fun. This year my summer is shaping up to be ... themed) list. Points are of course awarded for both awesomeness of photo

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009