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  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  wildfire. Chants of “running shouldn’t be a death sentence,” could be heard ... of Amaud Arbery. After seeing the news a few days ago, I quickly went ... . However, as I did so, something feltoff. I was overcome with a profound

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  love in the time of unlimited data against kindness as utility

  

  different lighting conditions. “We realized people don’t want a cartoon of ... , and being so insistent on communicating in Italian that it posed a ... foresight to grind a Duolingo course on the flight there, my half

  • by Kai V. '25
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  taking a continuing education class, you know, the ones for people who aren’t ... up for. (another qualification: you shouldn’t use this post as a guide ... . But actually, to our surprise, having a “plan” and a “major” and a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  I haven't been able to focus at all today. I didn't really understand the scope of it til this afternoon. Times Report on the Earthquake ... speak with a flattened dialect, like this, I say. And I say I'll take them

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fraternities @ MIT They're quite a Rush.

  

  When I was a freshman, an upperclassman friend of mine described MIT ... made that year, and how they continue to affect my life today. Without a doubt, the most important and most significant decision I made as a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How To Make (almost) Anything

  

  hedge my bets, I've set out on a crusade to learn more about regular old ... week we cover a different fabrication technique on our quest to make (almost) anything: it's a semester-long crash course on making for those who

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  narrator was a turtle named Norbert (actually, I don't remember if he had a name, but Norbert is just a cool name as it is). One thing I didn't ... Summer Motto #456-1A: Rock the free stuff, always. So following

  • by Bryan
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  , in a way, I was. Science isn't celebrated enough in our society, and I ... was David Bauer from New York City, who did a project on quantum dots ... ceremony is a black tie event; I was sporting my tux. It's a pretty swank

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  So You Wanna Be A Blogger? The post that (hopefully) answers all of your questions about the selection process for admissions…

  

  process, we must also be careful to provide a broad spectrum of the MIT ... decided to add an Early Action (EA) round for a couple of reasons - first ... looking to hire almost exclusively freshmen to maintain a balance between

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  This…Is…BLODGEBALL! Everything and anything you ever wanted to know about us.

  

  Note: I'll be doing a Q&A video with our very own Dean of ... awesome gig. Now I'm going to be even more self-absorbed and obnoxiously ... -of-the-year blogger get-together be held at SkyZone (i.e. playing dodgeball on a court

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Dah noo-loo Hey kah ay-ay u-nye

  

  hundreds of companies come and court hundreds of students. It's a time when ... their "talk to people not from MIT" routines. It's funny, MIT is in a ... actually were given a 15 minute talk in the bus about how to behave while not

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Stu Schmill ‘86 named Dean of Admissions Exciting news!

  

  done a "remarkable job" in that capacity. "Under his committed leadership, the office successfully completed the 2007-2008 admissions cycle--a cycle that saw a record number of applicants and which we have every

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  a little while. Next week I will begin a leave of absence from MIT. I will not, however, be leaving MIT. I will instead be moving a few buildings east to the Media Lab, where I will spend a year as a graduate

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen The post-coverage.

  

  Hamentashen. One is a sweet and versatile triangular dessert, the other is a ... Jeremy Wolfe, who used to teach a wildly popular Intro to Psychology class and is now a teacher in Concourse. (He's on the far left of the Team

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  language. Sense of humor required…Seriously.” All of a sudden, I’m starting ... of advice:  smile :) I wrote this entry a few weeks ago, but wanted to ... not to take life too seriously. As a senior, I’ve been on the prowl

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  In an engineering class with a lecture format, you get to learn a lot about physical principles and how other people have applied them. A ... derived, do a couple sample problems, maybe see a real life application, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  CRACKED [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Part art-support group, part studio, part community, and part activist.

  

  ’d like to tell you a little more about Cracked. Cracked is a student ... thinkers alike. It is a conglomerate of undergraduates and graduate students ... had been given a Director’s Grant from the Council of the Arts, as

  • by ARTalk
  • May 29, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  tick tock tick tock notes about sunrises and broken doors and unfinished endings

  

  finally conquered my drooping eyelids. i didn’t have time to catch up to a ... the end of a semester at MIT is a time of juxtaposition. it is a time of delight and sadness, of triumph and melancholia; it is a fast time

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • December 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Scooper Bowl All you can eat ice cream.

  

  cream. I'm not surprised. As you may have learned from an old entry by ... ' Cream * Rock n' Pop Swirl * Tripple Play * Apple Pie a la Mode * Oreo ... Chocolate Chip * Oreo * Homemade Double Chocolate Fudge * M&M Brigham

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i used a selfie stick for good and other things i did in 6.811

  

  technology (PPAT)! it's a higher level interdisciplinary course 6 class that ... area clients. i can't even begin to summarize everything i learned this ... has grown into a gem that features the best guest speakers in the field

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 4, 2014