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  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  the ballpit. Who wants to be in charge of the ballpit. The room is ... room or outside to the fort that is beginning to be built. The floor has ... paint imaginable is represented in the cluster of cans in the corner, and

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• FAQ / Afford

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• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  shake it off. I also enjoy the people. The walk to Trader Joe's is ... if she waves to every passerby, or just the ones she is curious about ... Today, I woke up and walked to Trader Joe's. The elevator was taking

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  so i guess fall is happening kinda hard to believe, huh?

  

  successfully manage to cross the border from Canada into the US and arrive in ... a rising junior computer science major with the luck to have a good ... decided that was fine; i liked cooking for myself too much to risk being

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 23, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  percent of the research fee Тƒо in advance. To my amazement 12 companies sent me checks for $20,000 each. I rushed to deposit the checks in my ... insights into patterns in raw data. The idea excited me so much I took my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  of the team members. The school with the lowest sum of ranks is the ... that lead to success in high school math competitions carry over to the ... succeed in the Putnam. Math competitions are much less of a big deal in

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  basically one of the gods of stem cell research. The man is a pioneer in his field, is routinely quoted in the New York Times, and he knows my name. So ... finished in January. I have a lot of neurons to image on the confocal

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends Tonight, It Ends Tonight On this evening / I give the final blow...

  

  .111 pset. One all-nighter. Wish me luck. ;) The semester is really coming to ... (after I'm done with the exam and the two psets I have to do after the exam ... - cuz you can pass out of stuff or not take the FEE (woot!) if you do well

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  nothing really matters or does everything? a tale of epiphanies and a crisis

  

  , because in all honesty, who cares? The answer is no one. [annotation note ... [/annotation] pour in from the audience, followed by cries of "CLICHE!!" which leads to ... ."]digital communication[/annotation] in higher education from my time as a grad assistant to

  • by kellen manning
  • May 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A thousand million questions An evening with Gaelic quesadillas and Farrokh Bulsara.

  

  be on the other side of me, but then I realized that in order to that I ... states where it is illegal to do what at a gas station? 5. What famous 1972 ... replied, with a laugh, "I actually told him to put that in the speech! I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  in order to simplify all your required math. Solid Mechanics is a bit ... structure of the last class. Although it is nice to not have a looming ... the material, which is nice for me. This class, much like the name

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  spend most of the day in, so we went to a diner, Walmart, and headed back ... ride so far has been mostly the same as the way in, but the fog is ... catch the production in its final days. That was all we planned to do. But

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Fortune Favors the merits of not working too hard

  

  fortunate. This is the point I tried to make in my blog post Life is Improv ... has to say (seriously, go read it). But I wanted to hone in on the point ... him how lucky I felt to had the opportunity to do it. My dad, in his

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  in groups of two or three. The presentations are super chill; we mostly ... with the Beatles' very first album, Please Please Me, which is most ... their music in the Beatles' earlier albums. With this, I was able to gain

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  most precipitation on average occurs in November. - The lowest ... , frostbite is no fun and neither is being wet all the time. In case you haven ... in January is 36 degrees, the average low is 22 (it's also the coldest

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1

  

  TV. But the never-ending battle between the two computing platforms is ... , however, is about making the switch from high school to college. If I had ... yourself to new ideas. For me, personally, in the summer leading up to the

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  item is the one that generates the most excitement. For many students, it ... ! A couple ways to check if your username is already taken: 1) put the ... class from the Admissions Office to the Academic Resource Center (ARC

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  plenty of time in the afternoons and on the weekends to explore as much of ... is one of the largest public parks in Madrid. According to its tourism ... , and then reassembled in the Parque Del Oeste. It is now open to the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  deep talks , strange person

  

  to capture is ~the deep talk~. Most college students have experienced ... . Anyway, one thing that I've started to do with my friends is playing the ... The weird thing about quarantine is that I'm actually being better

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  person, it says so much! It doesn’t matter how hard the conversation is, it ... what a lot of black people live through in this country. The fact remains ... before me, both in this country and in mine, the difference being that the

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020