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  A great article about MIT Professor Erik Demaine in today's New York ... of wrinkling and crinkling and hinging to questions in architecture ... . Erik Demaine, turning in his hands an elaborately folded paper structure

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  The night before graduation, I was about to turn in for a good night's sleep so that I could wake up early the next day to figure out how to pack ... and used to let my cat in and out when I was away, tumbled all these

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  weren't on Facebook. In retrospect, it was a primitive and dim space to ... across otherwise. You get to be the dude or dudette who provides the hook-up. And we get to spread our message to people who might otherwise never

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  building to MIT, because nobody will ever use your name in referring to it ... Someday I must tell you how I did it. Whoo! It's been a while, hasn't it? Sorry about that, chief. Basically what happened is that I had to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  family to France and eventually arrived in the U.S. in 1993. Manolis, his ... .” Manolis’s interest in biology, and genetics in particular, also appears to ... studies at MIT by getting a Masters in Engineering (M. Eng) in Electrical

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  big thought, so get comfortable. The last science fair I went to was in ... I can't even begin to explain it. When I do get to MIT, I'm planning ... Waterpark. This means I get paid a very small hourly wage to stand outside all

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  repercussions turned out to bite me in the proverbial butt. Thus is the beginning ... problems are concerned with teaching you how to think, making you understand ... figure it out, but that's the point. I didn't explicitly know how to solve

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Disappearing (or life goes on) .

  

  finish them up in a timely fashion, and now it's just way too late to go ... I feel like I owe it to those (few?) who've followed me closely these last few years to come back and say a quick and proper good bye. I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  different. I tried to get into a fifth class and didn't (it was too ... to get to try them all. I like knowledge, and experiences, and learning ... itself? To leave space in a schedule, to work out and think, to walk places

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  laid out how we planned to get around each day, the “Lodging” tab laid ... reality of my existence. It’s too easy for me to get caught up in my studies ... through buying coffee and learned how to say basic things in Italian, like

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  into my life. But first, I need to give you more background about how ... -aggressively tell me to get better at dispensing water, but to our surprise, the QR ... really need to experience it first-hand to understand how I felt at that

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  For pi are cubed. There can only be one winner.

  

  Center in w11. Join MIT Hillel for an evening packed to the brim with pi ... last time I used it) but, thanks in part to the Undergraduate Association ... Jewish." But there's not, so this will go in Miscellaneous. From: Irving

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  d to my last dance practice in my heels and got to dance with my team ... but now ones I desperately wanted to preserve in my mind forever. In ... hurt like hell.  So I proceeded to get a tattoo and then party until 3

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress! What is it? The MIT ... students (including those admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be ... something to report. If you're in a school that doesn't have midyear grades

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form submit this by February 15

  

  ’t need to worry about “getting it wrong” -- don’t stress ... . Got it. Ok, how do I fill this form out? The form has fields for you to ... this from students with something to report. If you're in a school

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus is quiet summer thoughts and happenings

  

  we’re lame, or because there’s not much to do in the first place. It ... . It’s pretty hot in here, but I’m pretty used to it. There are a few ... ,” and I agree with him that it doesn’t have to be. I’m not sure in reality

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  essays, splaying my life story to strangers in interviews, and thinking about abstract concepts like "fit" and "where I really want to go". In ... process, how was I going to put up with several dozen more? It tends to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Exploring MIT’s sports facilities there's so much to see!

  

  , you literally won't be able to play. In that way, the frequent practice ... to skate. Another tour guide?! On our way to the next stop in our ... our tour! We didn't get to see everything, like the sailing pavilion

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  . Fortunately, I now know how to make a website, something that I never actually knew how to do before. Also, the resume workshop was filled with some ... : One of Petey’s former students came in to give a talk about his work at

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  sadly in my wordpress at this current moment, but have not had any time to ... convenient way to keep track of the bajillion things that i want to get done at ... . in honor of this re-realization, i decided to document all of the fun

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019