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  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  the blogs and imagining a future in Cambridge—having the opportunity to ... and earth science, so it was refreshing to take a break from math and CS to revisit that passion. Over the fall semester, we organized a two

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  finding good what i look forward to

  

  on the quiz -- for reference, I got a 0 on last quiz. I began to ... this to a student. Perhaps they should change that. It is now Friday ... in it other than venting. So I wanted to make a blogpost to counteract

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  understand a person and to craft meals specifically tailored for them is, in my ... ! Unfortunately, it is rare for a recipe to involve all three elements like this one ... a humbling experience, but to me it meant something beyond that. It

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi(e) Day: The Baking Of created with love (and pies) by the bloggers

  

  the tense scene. In slow motion, Tim waddles over to a table full of ... camera around to show Tim's MIT shirt as everyone runs into a pie ... . We had a lot of cleanup to do... The geese on Killian helped! For

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Hartford meeting wrap-up Giving a better answer to a question I was asked in my Hartford meeting.

  

  opportunity to do real research through UROP, MIT also has a number of exciting ... seemed to find the session helpful and informative. I did get one question during the Q & A section that had me flummoxed. A young man in the front

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Atomic Friends a comic

  

  first assignment of the class, we were challenged to write a script for a ... illustrate it, but I thought it would be a neat challenge to illustrate it and ... wears glasses and has soft brown hair that swoops to the side. He wears a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  drive up close, you have to use a car that runs on diesel. There are some ... . "Delayed by four minutes every day" is a familiar expression to astronomers ... to the pulsars that I do my research on. Finding a pulsar is not easy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Are you ready for some FOOBAW? the one and only time I talk about football

  

  sticker. A very simple introduction to both teams: Alabama: Called the ... are indoctrinated into a team before they're able to make a conscious ... who they learn to root for. One time in middle school gym, a girl told

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2026
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  time, I didn't want it to be true – who wants to spend a whole year ... Shortly after Kidist's post, we were both added to a massive Messenger group ... was able to talk to and learn from a whole new group of people. To my

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  winter in Brazil adventures in WGS.245: Race, Place, and Modernity

  

  intensity, bouncing from adventure to deep discussion and back again. Here’s a ... head to a lecture or museum. The variety of museums in Brazil has proven ... normal, but it took me a few days to relax when I get into the front seat

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  introduce you to a couple of them here. Enjoy! Quynh Nguyen '15    Hello ... be a lesson to all of you – use your Google calendars!) and thus missed out on the opportunity. However, Bea has given me a chance to guest blog

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  This blog post is about you. yes, you.

  

  to stress. MIT is a difficult place - but you already knew that.  The ... 's okay.  You don't come to a school like MIT looking to coast through all ...  combination of classes, psets, UROPs, sports, and trying to maintain a healthy

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  with a support organization for HIV-positive individuals. She plans to do ... did a lot of legwork to try to get the performance videotaped, so we ... much everyone knows me as "jen lai" ("jen lai" also happens to be a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  -planned outfit that I could conveniently use to be a smart alec to anyone who gave ... are all very welcome. I hope it helped you chill a little about the whole thing. There will be plenty of time to go crazy and lose sleep once

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 1

  

  know that becuase u will have a vast eastern culture to discover, and the eastern culture is awesome to discover." Well, I'm picking up a bit of Hindi ... , but during Campus Preview Weekend, I do get to put a lot of faces with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  a little abnormal. It was Halloween. I was surprised to see the lack ... . Regardless, I covered my costume, went to a really cool meeting in the morning ... . And the next day we got the chance to celebrate a belated Halloween with

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  awkwardness, but still, to everyone’s chagrin, logically sound in a roundabout ... front of a panel of distinguished judges. To the victor go the spoils. And ... comically improbable possibilities? Can I just take a moment here to marvel

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  lab to the tennis courts on the other side of campus to play a quick ... Cambridge. Of course, as a general rule access to the roof of the Green ... Society, of which Ternus is a member. Long story short, Ternus explained to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  've thought I'd be doing my homework with a blogger?" Anyway. On to Woodie ... /her students) and he also happens to be a professor here at MIT. So a few weeks ... discovery a few days later. I was on my way to the MechE computer lab to work

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  academics, high character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and the useful arts to make the world a better place ... the most informed decision we can. As a matter of philosophy we try to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2020