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  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala ... all in when I looked over at another large silver tray arranged with ... circling that piece of chocolate? Very MIT cool and quirky. The 150

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  the great style and culture I see at MIT. Did any of you find other ... (published on November 14, 2004), Matt takes a minute at the end of each blog ... Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Crotchets and Quavers The evensong tradition

  

  , each meant to serve the every need of its students. Most of them have a ... everyone else sings Sunday and at least one other day. A good choir is a thing of great pride for a college, and they will entice good musicians

  • by Cambridge
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  (Aetna Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard) educated my freshman advising seminar a ... recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Leaving home…

  

  [I'm at MIT now, but wrote this entry earlier today while still ... something of a college preparatory nature occurs multiple times per week. For seven months, the notion of a new life and future along the Charles River

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Decisions mailed;

  

  At 3:08pm today, we completed the preparation of the decision mailing, and at a quarter to five, the mailman came to post the letters. Sadly, I missed the photo of the postman coming to take away the letters. We have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  , I stared blankly at a wall whenever I was hit with a wave of sadness ... drove home at 3:03pm and made a mental plan of everything I wanted to do ... me feel like I’m giving up on all those core aspects of my life. At the

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  just how exhausted I was, from just over a month of being at college. It ... ’ve been doing a lot of growing at MIT. I’m changing, learning more about ... and I have no regrets"]bathtub.[/annotation] Laying there, staring at

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  classes i’ve taken at mit - at the beginning of the semester i wrote code on ... -designed grading scheme of any assignment i’ve seen at mit, in the sense that the ... slower than the target runtime. at that point i ran out of ideas for

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  opportunity that felt right at the right time. This did not happen for all of ... UROPing is a very MIT thing to do. “91% of MIT graduating seniors participate in at least one UROP during their undergraduate years!” Coming into

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  make a good blog entry.” Life at MIT does not make sense a lot of times ... friend of mine at Notre Dame didn’t believe me when I told him how hard our ... there comes a point at which you’ll realize that your little locus of

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  working at the carousel, meaning I was at work 6 of the 7 days of the week ... up a lot of your time. Here are my top ten ways to earn money at MIT ... Caller. They make $11/hour with a chance at a 50 cent raise at the end of

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let the Rush Begin On Greek Life at MIT.

  

  the course of the year was that at MIT, they're not like what the movies ... . At the close of rush, I will be vacationing in an undisclosed location ... So here's my introduction to Greek Life here at MIT. MIT has 26

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [joint post] A Map of MIT Makerspaces ft MechE grad student and mapmaker Rima Das

  

  characteristic about MIT is its plethora of makerspaces. There are big basement ... map of MIT makerspaces throughout campus! Rima: The makerspace map is a crowdsourced online map where members of the community can add pins for different

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  of the most interesting and fun lectures I've ever had at MIT. As a ... in her dress, you marvel at how green the material of her outfit is ... to be looking at a plate of pickles to think about a plate of pickles

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  each way, at 7am, after only three hours of sleep. (The latter was due to ... router if things got out of hand, but that never came about. Still, at one ... time at one of those Japanese game machines where you’re supposed to use

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  a professor at MIT, Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer ... , Prof. Kellis was honored as one of Technology Review’s Top 35 Innovators ... , outlook for the future of genomics, and pressures of living up to the hype

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  what is and isn’t me (rush, part 1) and the somewhat methodical unraveling of self

  

  Texas, where the concept of a fraternity (especially at a state school ... seemed as if their primary source of entertainment was joy at the expense ... . Nonetheless, I kept my worldview at the forefront of my actions and was

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • October 7, 2025
• Blog / Events

  emergency blog post because Lilly Chin ‘17 just won Jeopardy and is also the greatest of all time "who is the spiciest memelord?" it's you

  

  ! And she was ahead by so much at the end that this was her final Jeopardy ... befriend some of the best and brightest minds in America and around the world ... Admissions officer. CONGRATS LILLY YOU ARE THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME. WE ALL

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 24, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  ! And so, after three beautiful years of Ring Premiere blog entries, I'm proud to be blogging the debut of this year's Brass Rat to the rest of the world. (I kind of do feel like this is sort of a blogging rite of passage

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008