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  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  can't spare an hour to watch the interview here, have a look at these ... model everyone wants to emulate. This is a hit with the audience. On choosing to make Khan Academy non-profit: "What's a home run in the for

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  how old you are, this can equate to a whole lot of sneezes you have ... . About 20% of people have obtained an injury due to a sneeze. The angle of ... managed to hit my head exactly into the corner of a granite countertop. Head

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  my resume to half the booths I walked past because I may have gone a ... enthralled. Then, as I was about to head back to my dorm and call it a day, I ... and started walking towards them. I took a flier to be polite, then

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  More questions

  

  submissions of art, music, etc, but it is starting to get a little late in the ... committee. We will continue to accept any important update to your file until ... 2: Is there a standardized definition for "best match" to MIT? What is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  this blog post I’m going to go back to grading. (“Grading” is a word ... dishes). I want to share them with you, to the extent that I can share 1.909859317102744... π pies over the internet.   (A secret: the pies are a lie. Their

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  - specifically, art that takes a while to experience, such as books and movies and ... - watch the first two episodes to get a sense of what each character is like ... . sometimes i’ll write blog posts where i have a few key points i want to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  food in comparison to all the great things about MIT, I'm a cross country runner (=50+miles a week) so food is very important to me." Well Dave, you ... immediately lent me her caution cape to wear as a cool accessory. (Thanks

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  , first years have the option to stay in their dorm or move to a different ... Orientation event, Dear Future Me, in which all the freshmen write a letter to ... managed to do a lot of what I said in the letter. when you get this, i hope

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  instinctive for me,  everything just flowed a little better, and I was able to ... wanted it to be, leaving you with a piece that's[annotation note ... my next attempt. I got a bit bold here and tried to make it look like a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  will. That said, it's important to check in occasionally so I'd suggest ... most important to you, the parent, so don't be afraid to ask for their ... questions just a year or so ago. A great place to find a parent to talk to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  , to talk about their experiences as a WISE student, host, and admissions ... to fit in because she was cool. She applied anyway because MIT was a ... remember going to House 2, a living group in [annotation note=" one of the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.

  

  I sold several old textbooks back to the Coop, sold a few more on Amazon Marketplace, and got stopped next to the Stata Center to take a ... (we're going to the Bahamas this summer, and I needed a new bathing suit

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  still need to take 6.033 and it just so happens to have a final. Anyhoo ... Monday, so time is money, which leads to... create a study plan I start off ... wake up (I'm awake enough to concentrate and focus with a clear head) and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  important to me for a couple of reasons: I had a premonition that I was ... to eat dinner at Ling Ling, which, as much as I hate to admit, was a ... restaurant on the 56th floor of a building overlooking the city to one side and

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  . Which means that we will have to find a new housemaster. The new ... held elections to choose the two student reps. A lot of people ran, more ... her for a year. Same for Conor. But we both think it's really important

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.

  

  , who wears a yellow ''Livestrong" bracelet -- a nod to cycling superstar ... , said he was looking for a senior to fill the position but was won over by ... has tested close to a dozen cyclists, including Ivan Basso, a favorite

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  helping out from 6:00 to 11:00, with maybe a half-hour break in between to ... happened to leave a message on your machines or with your parents, feel free to comment below. ;-) All in all, about 60 students - a record turnout

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Guest Post] Because Racecar, Friendships, and Family By Monica C. '25: "What I’ve learned about being an engineer, friend, and teammate by…

  

  process, but more importantly, it’s taught me what it takes to work on a ... and Computer Science (6-2), and I wanted to write a blog about MIT ... time on the team, requiring us to learn how to build a custom gearbox

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  things to see. There's a lot to see in Boston; we only got to two of these ... monument has been on my bucket list for a while. It’s 294 stairs to the top ... it to any other Hubway station. After searching around a little bit for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  I live in Massachusetts. I am a freshman. I am in college. I go to ... . Like, actually, the rectangular building used to be a warehouse for some ... a mailing list to know where to get the free food), and of course

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016