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  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  felt pale in comparison. This is a reflection of how my memory works ... which have not seen that in a year and a half. The torch of institutional ... 've probably picked up that a big part of what people love about MIT is the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Admitted Student Gathering Thank you MIT Club of Northern NJ for throwing a great one!

  

  should do as soon as we got there.     This year, I got a ... out your hair while doing PSets? It's a good thing that my very job for ... student in the immediate area, I was pretty excited to meet other 2017's in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Honduras: D-Lab students in the field D-Lab students Chelsie, Miho and Nina report from Honduras

  

  -Lab trip leaders and the community in Miramontes are working on providing a ... sealer for a local rice micro-enterprise in Brisas del Mar; and designing ... are working with here in Honduras. Even though we had a bumpy start

  • by OEL
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  a taste of things to come. Item 1: How hosed am I? According to the ... the degree I will be awarded: A Bachelor's of Science in Engineering as ... You know, I have about a million awesome entries planned, and NO TIME

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Refactored

  

  !), against a team from astrophysics. And before that, I was coming back from a ... 's activities. I also learned that there were a number of people out there who ... , which I think is a bit more clever and less Fox News-y. For the history of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  I should be filling out an absurdly long form so that I can get a pre ... the bat, I'll get it out of the way that Next House is far from the ... , who's an upperclassman that lives in the same dorm. It's a great

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  should do, now that the entire class has been admitted... Read Chris Su ... , check it out! Join the Facebook Group: Facebook is a great place to meet ... Overnight Program. Please register at least two weeks in advance, and we'll do

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  -Georges again for the first time ever. (If this is in fact how I phrased it, Jess ... crazed gourmande. On Monday morning, I woke up on a friendly couch in New ... of the way through, I discover a strong desire to wash my face in the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Howdy From The Middle Of RA Selection It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought…

  

  It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought I ... eerie, as I've never seen that before. But it's good to know that MIT people DO sleep! One of the best parts of selection is the massive amount

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  . Reading the Sunday paper is a favorite part of my week. During less busy times of the year, I'll do the crossword in the Magazine. Also in the ... who thought this was a good idea, I'm very disappointed in you.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Application Materials? What to do if your MyMIT tracking shows missing documents.

  

  more you need to do. I assure you we will have your scores in plenty of ... next week. That means that most of you who have a missing document will ... another blog entry. At that time, if your application is still incomplete

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  start failing classes. I know senioritis is coming in strong but hang in ... for a run. Even if the only running you usually do is away from your ... In case you missed it, MIT EA decisions come out next Saturday. That

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  make a combination that's so confusingly delicious for how mismatched it ... Vesuvius, not to be confused with Mount Vesuvius in Italy, is a blend of myth ... Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Power Tools at 2 AM A typical MIT experience.

  

  I've been on campus for over a week now, which basically means that I ... activities. In other words, Orientation is in full swing! This also means that ... . Building a loft is an elaborate project that involves several people, so

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’m studying poetry to be a better engineer, and this is why

  

  is destructive because that force is concentrated in a very small area ... that art for art’s sake is reason enough. As Robin Williams said in Dead ... that argument. Instead, I’ll start with a thought that passed through my

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! REX! Politics! Science! (Vlog and a Riddle) You have 2012 jars of 1-kg mollusks, with 2012 1-kg mollusks in each jar....

  

  is happening! Science is happening! And I decided not to twitter anymore because I'm not at my laptop enough. Isn't that astonishing? Here is ... , leaving 2012 0.3-kg resealed mollusk shells in that jar. You need to figure

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Events

  A Trip to AfroTech My Recap of the AfroTech Conference in Houston

  

  in the evening to finish up an assignment for a class I had that day ... interfaces that support accessibility.   From there, I found a few ... companies about AI/ML that I didn’t get to the day before. After a couple of

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  is much less common, although I think that's because Spotify changed ... as an obsessive Spotify user, it's only fitting that i finish my last ... consistent tradition, and if I had to guess, they'll continue for a while

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Alia Whitney-Johnson: Making a Difference in Sri Lanka Alia Whitney-Johnson, a Junior studying Civil and Environmental Engineering, spent three weeks teaching the art…

  

  each other. How we did this without words is beyond me, but I will always ... program is extremely inspiring and I hope that it will encourage you all to ... teaching the art of jewelry making to eighteen Sri Lankan young mothers in a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Entrepreneurship invasion I love it when students start useful companies.

  

  So yesterday, I'm in my office trying to catch up on email when a student who I haven't seen in a long time stops by my office. In the process of catching up, he asks me about how one takes a year off from MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 19, 2007