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Donate for Eric and Ann Whalley Please give to support the parents of a 2010 alumni, both victims of the bombing,…
bombing and are both in serious condition, at http://bit.ly/whalleyrecovery. My name is Jess Kim, and I'm a 2010 alum. I've tried to make sense of the tragedy that happened in Boston this Monday, knowing full well that -
Blog / About Decisions
Remember, Remember, the 17th of December… things that happened
sparked protests in several other Arab countries. Some of these events I ... There has been some discussion on CollegeConfidential and in the ... significant December 17th. I am going to continue to keep our reasons a deep -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…
audience of this site. I support Snively 100% in wanting to have that ... at MIT. As a prefrosh I had no idea how political MIT was. As a ... be immersed in the tradition that is the MIT flame war. Also, did I -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
Scooper Bowl All you can eat ice cream.
Apparently, Boston has the highest per-capita consumption of ice cream. I'm not surprised. As you may have learned from an old entry by ... example, the New York Times called Toscanini's "the best ice cream in the -
Blog / Admissions
Green Monsters
question. I'll be interested to see how many people try to answer this, and ... Giant celebrations in Boston/Cambridge last night for the Red Sox' big comeback victory against the Yankees in the American League -
Blog / Academics & Research
aeroastro privilege all-expenses-paid tour to seattle and los angeles
rolls in in February, and I think we'll be ready to take it on--as a class ... Being a major in Course 16 (Aeronautics and Astronautics, or Aero ... get access to our own machine shop, laboratory, and lounge in the -
Blog / MIT Life
2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen
understand. Erons ’12, also Course 2 (“I major in Awesome.”), is taking a break ... Computer Science) homework, and writing this blog post (how meta). I leave ... of the first floor of Random Hall. One of three all-male floors in -
Blog / About Decisions
Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time
this could be appropriate, but generally I would strongly discourage this ... admission decisions should certainly be sinking in by now. For those offered ... an option in the immediate future. This is what is supposed to happen -
Blog / Events
SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.
So yesterday I saw the first real snow of the season!! (come on, the snow on November 21 wasn't "real snow" - it melted all before noon!) I ... SAT class of the semester, and I suddenly saw specks of white fall from -
Blog / Blog Projects
slow burn you and the void
careful, wary of your tiredness, how easy a mistake would be. You think of ... idk man it was a strange day. haven't written horror in a sec. also ... morning pale and grey. There are jobs that need doing in the basement by the -
Blog / Announcements
We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle
week, the ACT announced disruptions as well. In my last post, I affirmed ... reaffirmed in the recent Care Counts in Crisis statement that I've signed — we ... I am writing to announce that, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic -
Blog / Events
MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad
leave the world better than how we found it - in some shape or form. And ... sciences department in between. But course 17 (Political Science), though seemingly only a science in a purely semantical sense, is a hidden gem here at -
Blog / MIT Life
Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.
in my closet until I got annoyed at the exposed screws; I’m not sure if ... right wall. This door leads to 335s, the room I lived in during my first ... with what I think is the coolest paint job in the dorm. It belonged to -
Blog / Admissions
Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…
plan to visit, please leave your questions in the comments; I will answer ... to leave your advice on visiting MIT and Boston in the comments; I will ... neighborhoods around MIT. In future entries, I'll answer your visiting -
Blog / Events
The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?
recounted how he had been approached about participating in the debate and how ... (although I’m under the impression they took place in MIT’s Edgerton Center ... Last week, six of MIT’s most illustrious professors gathered in 26 -
Blog / Residential Life
who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective
For the last few years, I've been living off-campus in a house full ... this was some kind of chemical fire in room 408. But I hadn't heard about ... ="aligncenter" width="1000"] a news headline about what happened[/caption] I wasn -
Blog / Admissions
MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.
experience what it's like to live in a place where it snows. "I know it's one ... -year starter on the Bloodhound football team, has consistently ranked No. 3 in ... to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which is located in -
Blog / Admissions
Maybe later
yesterday the first day of spring. I was promptly informed that I would soon ... I was going to spend a couple of hours today formatting the many ... is GORGEOUS outside, and I am a sucker for warm weather. Winter is nice -
Blog / Announcements
Be a Blogger 2019!
It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: I've suddenly become a Plant Dad (tm) and am growing tomatoes in my office window The ... live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick