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• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  survived, and I'm pretty sure I passed" about a semester at MIT was ... categories "for classes" or "in the spirit of having fun". While the two aren't ... semester is a time to make that daily fire hose drinking session a little bit

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  over to Baker House to hear the wonderful sounds a piano can make on a beautiful spring day... ...when pushed off the roof of a 7-story dormitory. The answer: a loud and resounding thud. EPIC FAIL!!!! But I'm being

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  — and it eludes me. I’m already on a moving train. This is the great and ... first three weeks each felt blissfully long, as if i’d found a way to ... indistinguishable blob. this is a familiar experience, the feeling of days blending

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  , said he got a phone call around 5:30 a.m. Several Swedish men were on the line, at which point he "knew it wasn't Ikea," the Swedish furniture ... Square and Fenway Park. The Phi Delts have a beautiful house overlooking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  's Blood wouldn't do us any harm, they mean that having a drink wouldn't kill ... I mentioned it in a previous blog, but this semester I took a class called 21M.299: World Music Studies - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys. I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  miserable here. If it's not for you, it doesn't make you any less of a person ... , those who were won't be overwhelmed with joy, it'll be a part of your life ... said something like "yeah maybe YOU don't, but I definitely do!" But

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  All 42 cheeses I tasted in college i am a cheese enjoyer

  

  cheese, and just gotten cheese just because it’s a new cheese. Here are all ... aftertaste. Probably my all time favorite. 10/10 Comtesse- smells fruity, a little crumbly sweets calcium crystals, tastes a little like Gouda. Fine on

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 18, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  like a subject or professor, at least you don't have to put up with it ... have sprung with a vengeance, and yesterday, what I thought was flurries ... a huge rowing tournament. Each college has several men's and women

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  this spring, i am doing a study abroad semester at Imperial College London. what this means is that i have been away from MIT for a little over ... for the fall semester. i decided to do this for a lot of different

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Do You Like “Like”? What to do about social sharing.

  

  Almost a year ago I wrote Going Social about adding the "Share ... then, So starting today, you'll see a "Share on Facebook" link at the ... useful. It certainly was used quite a bit! We had lots of referrals from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 9, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  -sprained foot. It was pouring, and I 1) didn't own a raincoat, and 2) was too ... . In a way, I’m glad I have, because now I know that when that happens ... lobby. Rewind four weeks, to a field in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where I

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

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  couldn’t keep track, I found a new person.  This was so helpful in keeping ... A few weekends back, I went to EnergyHack, ran a half-marathon, and survived!   For EnergyHack, I was on a team with my friend Josephine R

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  accepted, rejected, or waitlisted isn't the end of anything but a phase ... disconsolate if you didn't. It's a time to speculate on what you'll do next, and ... observes one's surroundings. Even if you're circling the globe in a plane 20

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  to program a Turing machine - it's due Thursday. Or the revision of my design project which is due on Thursday (I actually still don't know what design I'm going to write up). Or either of the psets in my other two

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  XREG

  

  to do a presentation today; I haven't given a presentation since ... you for your birthday wishes =) I'm in the office today, reading applications as well as giving a presentation on MIT & admissions to a group

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 5, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  don't want only a hardcore engineering education and want to be able to ... a wide variety of people - many of which aren't really serious about academics like I am. thus, i don't really think I will fit in to a 'nerd

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  We Were Deferred

  

  . Early Action decision day was on a Wednesday for us. We honestly can’t ... didn’t check our decisions exactly at 6:28 pm, so we must have done a ... probably 6:30 or 6:31 pm. We logged in. Our letters wouldn't load for a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  these introductory assignments and sequences don’t amount to a large share ... /presentation don’t affect your overall grade since they’re meant to be purely a ... plots in python? You do now. Don’t know how to fit data to a model? You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toy Design Wrapup What am I going to do with all of my time now?

  

  I couldn't really do each one justice and because a video of the ... friends. A semester's worth of work culminated in 2 hours of shear ... for our entire second semester. Sit back, it was a crazy night! I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  pork, and a lot more options I missed or didn't want to stand in line for ... Campus, what do you eat?” My answers have varied, from “Free food!” to “A ... idea what.” At one point I turned to a friend and said, bro, what did I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022