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  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  your thumb above the buzzer, so you’re always ready to buzz in.” “Okay ... looked to bring a piece of this competition home with us, no matter how tiny. “Who’s your favorite supervillain?” We buzzed in to give our

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  Computer Science), with a heavy interest in biology.  I had intended to get a ... was paid to launch bottle rockets in Killian Court :D  Our first order of business was actually taking a retreat to a glorious little cabin in

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  , TX to Boston, MA. As the old joke goes: "I just flew in from El Paso ... crowd. In a room designed to hold 12 we stuffed 25 students and a video ... schedule did not allow me to visit any schools in the El Paso area, but I did

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  up in a remote New Hampshire cabin with 40-ish people from MIT and ... GELcamp started with a two-hour bus-ride from campus to New Hampshire, where ... our bags in the cabin and claiming our bunks, we headed straight to our

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  We Stan Matt Parker i'll try not to mention the parker square

  

  mathematician with a PhD is sitting in their office "researching" how to solve the ... to multiply multiple-digit-numbers in elementary school, thinking to ... beautiful, and (some) mathematicians do use calculus in their day-to-day life

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

   not in Spain and I was left with effectively nothing to do this IAP. Somewhat anticipating Spain was going to get canceled before it actually did ... semester in CMS.300 Intro to Videogame Theory. In addition to this, I am

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  they might need to succeed while they’re there. In short, you get to ... 've been stuck in a lift We've been trying to reach you, Thom This is the ... headphones during trips through the Infinite to get to class or the Edgerton

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  E. '16. Dan and I went to high school together, and now live in ... gave us time to experiment in our first season without too much exposure ... about where to eat in Pine Bluff, AR than I could have before. So there

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Above MIT The sky's the limit.

  

  blogging act, I would like to show you a completely new way to look at MIT ... . But Piper, you might ask, how can you possibly show me a new view of MIT ... takeoff is a good place to start with a disclaimer: my father was in control

  • by Piper '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  't know what I thought would happen to me: that I'd freeze? That I'd get ... knew they would be. I came to MIT completely unprepared. My background in ... everyone at MIT does (according to the fantastic pressure survey in the Tech

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  interest in design: “His Christmas gift to me would be one day of his time ... : break students up into groups of around five, teach them how to use ... the perils of group dynamics in poorly managed projects.  People tend to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  media affiliation), but I was able to get in on the last day for free ... actual Google house) to anyone willing to wait two hours in the line (not ... shiny new consumer electronics. It struck me how so many of these products

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  , like you do in your normal posts? alan: if this is how cj wants to ... within me. okay, dan, i get it! i get it. you don't have to rub it in. dan ... , okay? alan: … dan: ah. dan: you're trying to pretend you're in control

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Where Have I Been? Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

  

  manage to deliver them to me in html-friendly ASCII). So when you see a new ... trust me. :-) Second, I've been trying to build some new relationships ... Oh, what a bad blogger I have been. I was lamenting to Matt last week

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  the thoughtful gift. I say this to show how biased I was against Kaur ... in our power to prevent something bad from happening without thereby ... , more than ever, it is so easy to save the life of a child in poverty for

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  things that make noises for those lost

  

  't really seem to get rid of. it gets in the way of your coherent thoughts and ... march is a rough month. you are lost, not only in a pile of things to see and things to do, but probably also in a pile of emotions you can

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 15, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  and dirty in some jets and really get to know the enlisted side of the ... lead and how much they contribute to our Air Force. In ROTC, during the ... my summer PDT at Dyess AFB in Abilene, TX. Dyess is home to the 7th

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Q & A Answers to questions on being in a fraternity.

  

  In response to my latest entry on being in a fraternity: Leo asked: 1. How large are the individual rooms in a frat house(or in your case ... that being in a fraternity gives you access to a lot of upperclassmen who

  • by Bryan
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  enough to enjoy. now that i'm back in school i can feel how different it ... of my time". i could be getting new clothes, or working on my personal ... in bed, wanting to take a nap even if i feel well-rested. i've started

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  hope springs eternal a warm feeling

  

  people in the hallways. It will be hard for us to recover after such a ... to rage, and in a place where most students are only here for four ... point in the semester where I transition to being more excited about my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 8, 2021