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  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  origins of modern science by exploring the literary and philosophical ... address these questions thoughtfully by studying the books of thinkers who ... nuclear disaster. Stressed by hearing the constant reporting of the

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  even more by saying that there are many ways in which I am a “typical MIT ... Latin, I’m adding a third language to my database this semester (and by ... favorite class of the semester. Why? 1. I have an awesome professor. And by

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"

  

  , which is where we really get to practice our skills. LLAB is run by the ... "shadows" to evaluate and assist us. Some cadets also role played by acting ... to be carried by four people, and so we had to split up into teams and

  • by ROTC
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  Photo Contest, in which I objectively judged photos sent to me by CPW ... had the tact to resize their photos to something on the order of 10^2 by ... scientific institutes* by eating 12 packs of Jello in one sitting. Eating

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!

  

  [by Danbee Kim '09] It's familiar. It's even more familiar when a ... together by a common love: video games. And it was this crowd that, upon the ... Orchestra was put together by Shota Nakama, an alum of Berklee College who

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  easily frustrated by lack of progress, or by people who seem more content ... between those two poles. I feel that the culture of MIT is, almost by definition, in a constant state of flux, subtly altered by every new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  by volumes of different people at all hours of the day. What can I say ... difficult to come by in Boston; instead, you get bubble tea. I'm not ... killed by a wild turkey chasing me down in Brookline a couple weekends ago

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  production of Dirty Hands, by the famous French philosopher and dramatic Jean ... (played by Dennis), having just been released from prison, recounts the ... cast is rounded out by Slick and Georges (Sabrian '09 and Brian '11

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Paris Hilton comes to MIT Just kidding, but I bet that got your attention

  

  Millennium Campus Conference, hosted by MIT’s Global Poverty Initiative ... amazing three-day conference, which was attended by hundreds of people ... Farmer, Ira Magaziner, Jeff Sachs, and a concert by John Legend in MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  [by Susan Shepherd '11] Here at MIT, you can find students pursuing ... ready for people to play. I'd like to end by congratulating those of my ... far is the dragon costume worn by Kendra '08. It was handmade by Jesse

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What Do You DO All Day? A guest-author entry by Joan Horvath '81.

  [by Joan Horvath '81] "What do you DO all day?" There's a certain ... usually surrounded by other techies, as I was when I was an undergrad at MIT ... ! -------------------------------------------------------- Book details: What Scientists Actually Do. By Joan Horvath; illustrations

  • by mitblogs
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  in here. Not a day goes by when I am not absorbed by a mass of tourists ... of the dome, meaning it's round and very open. It is encircled by study ... camera space by taking a picture of a neat mural or the Stata Center. I

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  15). Mail Services sorts the mail and brings it by the bucketload to ... -standard size/material envelopes (DHL, FedEx, etc.) get opened by hand. Documents ... system, one at a time, by the great records office team. Thanks Diane, Noah

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  ." Your application will once again be considered by the committee during ... are available; by the beginning of February would be great, but definitely by the end of February. You may also want to keep us up-to-date with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  interdisciplinary work prepared by some of MIT's most noted energy professors ... , I just found out that Biodiesel@MIT, a student group started by Joe '08 and eventually joined by just about everybody I've ever met, just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  by obsessive behavior and the employment of extremely dangerous or unorthodox methods. They are often motivated by revenge, seeking to settle real ... go by so quickly! Everyone who completes the class qualifies to go on

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  with AP credits in Biology, Physics, and Calculus. This is by no means ... foot on campus.) Question: What is the social life like? Hopefully, by ... heart, they know how to have fun (whether it is by dropping pumpkins off

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  here. (We were all accepted, by the way, and now the three of us are here ... was by some divine miracle unlocked. No such luck. I ran into my house ... mailbox? Don't they usually leave packages like that right by the front door

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  application will once again be considered by the committee during regular action ... available; by the beginning of February would be great, but definitely by the ... letter by the end of January, but you may keep us in the loop through the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Peek at 8.033 – Relativity We think physics is pretty great.

  

  case you want to pop by with a muffin and say hi. Don't forget the muffin ... behind me. --- We started this lecture off by looking at pictures ... Yellow Submarine by the Beatles. The average on the last test was a little

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 6, 2006