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  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  occasion of their graduation. I told how ambivalent I felt (about myself; about MIT) on my own graduation day in 2013, but how much, in hindsight, I ... undergraduates, whom we admitted, in the main, four years ago. In the intervening

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  -century, Liepmann would put in motion a thriving music program at MIT, supported by ... remarkable acoustics in the space I could hear every detail of each performer with striking clarity. After the first piece in the jazz set, I snuck

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  're an MIT student! How was the conference? It was AWESOME! Snively and I ... , don't discuss odds with MIT kids. I estimated them to be about 1 in 10 ... everywhere, but Snively's wrote it up in his blog, so I won't bother repeating

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  wrote when I was seven: Seen in Winter Never Summer Oh, he's melting ... marching band in its full 14-member glory. I think in total we have about 20 ... , and not only would I never get sick of it, I would enjoy it even more

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Women of the East Side 2015 Calendar The stresses and strains of organizing a giant project

  

  . (graphics/layout). I decided it would be a good time to start making (or ... social medias So much time In summary, an awesome model-pretty-maker/organizer, Annie L. '15, a photographer, Raeez L. '14, and I set out to accomplish

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2012 Night at the Movies '21,' the MIT Blackjack Team movie, opens this weekend... who's in?

  

  MIT Blackjack Team, opens Friday in movie theaters across America. In ... here: To celebrate the movie release, I am declaring this weekend to be MIT Class of 2012 Weekend at the Movies So how's it work? Well, the most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  NSUW Coffee Chat Casual conversations with professors

  

  because I have a test on Monday in 14.21J JENNIFER ALTAMURO -- I am sorry ... Today I attended the Network of Sloan Undergraduate Women (NSUW ... necessarily majoring) in Course 15: Management Science. Attending professors

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the Scenes of MIT Gala liveblog - how a fashion show is made!

  

  familiar with the runway route and how to walk in sync at 115 BPM. I ... pics. All the models are dressed in all black, learning how to walk on ... , I'm trying to figure out how the very intimidating AV box works

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • April 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  during the summer, so I wanted to share these with you. When and how you ... know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT ... proud of, and how has it impacted your life so far? This could be your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  named. Some people call it hell week, but I've found that even in the ... in sodium hydroxide and dimethyl sulfoxide, I got backside attacked. (Yes, that was in honor of the 5.12 test that I didn't study that much

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  "You're good to submit!". I was kind of doubtful seeing as how quickly I ... edits in October, the moment had finally come. I was done. But now was a ... colleges. You are not losing yourself in these applications. I'll conclude

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• FAQ / Academics and research

  How does MIT help student entrepreneurs?

  the entrepreneur(s) in sessions that provide practical, day
• Blog / MIT Life

  Fold, Throw, Recycle I used to get in trouble for doing things like this.

  

  In kindergarten, I used to get in trouble for throwing paper airplanes in class, but apparently, that's not the case at MIT. I received this email just now in my inbox. I might try to revive my skills. For

  • by Bryan
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  her from giant fish fame. She also doesn't cook. In fact, I think she ... As I've said many a time, but will say again for new readers, I live in Burton-Conner. In Burton-Conner we have kitchens, kitchens for

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Update from selection We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.

  

  in the snow in Killian Court. This year, it was a completely different story. If President Hockfield and Casey were playing in Killian today, there would have been no need for the winter jackets, or any jacket

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Parafilm Effect The center cannot hold... unless you stick it together with Parafilm.

  

  world would come to a screeching halt. I think of all this tonight ... film for numerous uses in the typical laboratory including the typical ... time, no possibility for the making of the product in any other thickness

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MITblogs: The Next Generation Look ma, a hack!

  

  Courtesy of the prospective Class of 2013, I am amused and happy to ... : mymit.info And, of course, where would be without a little help from our friend Randall Munroe. I like the last panel, personally.

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 11, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  D '63 was awarded the Nobel memorial prize in Economics. For MIT, this ... Nobel Prize in Economics (more have won for Medicine, Physics, and ... TechTV. One of the things I like about the press conference is that it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  currently in print.) "I just think it's not very empowering, you know? It ... I walked through the front door of my local Barnes and Noble today ... , it was halfway through that book when I finally couldn't take any more

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In the News An NYT article on gifted education.

  

  Times makes for a great gift. Even in this Age of the Internet, I do enjoy ... , this time a long and insightful article in the Sunday Magazine. Take some time and read it, you won't regret it: The Prodigy Puzzle I'm glad the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2005