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  …More CPW The last of my photos from the weekend.

  

  . You get a sense of what it is we do at MIT, how we play, see the opportunities that await you. I need you to think a little more about the "no ... Snively took a picture of us. You can see Snively's photo here [direct link

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  , last pset, last lecture, etc). I can’t help but feel a bit displaced ... someone asks me “what year are you?” I often have a hard time answering. I ... ;- these don’t seem like real years to me), but there is still something

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  There is a class here at MIT called How to Design (Almost) Anything- 4.141, where you apply the iterative design process throughout the ... balloon bowls, where you dip a balloon in melted chocolate and pop the

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  Food Truck Song What do food trucks dream of?

  

  lunches from a kitchen that could technically scoot away from you whilst ... " from The Hangover. Ahem - Where do food trucks sleep at when they take a ... Clover Food Truck so we can have a sandwich with bacon that's vegan. Veeeee

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Having Trouble Reaching Your EC? Some advice on getting in touch with your interviewer.

  

  are on this topic, a good thing to keep in mind is that when you do call ... her spam filter. My suggestion is that if you email your EC and don’t hear back within a few days, you should call him or her. If you then don

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  office, which is always good.) Not to mention a few overnight train trips ... granted when you're going through the motions or even just tackling a ... The month of August was pretty busy for me - a combination of work

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  can promise you. If you received such a letter, you have every right to ... MIT stationary, I cannot begin to tell you how sorry I am. That is ... -bad letter even worse. I only hope that you can accept our apology and

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summers spending three at home

  

  International University who was the head of a new VR lab there, telling us that ... remembered that there is nothing wrong with *choosing* to be home. We ... of them. We set up a meeting with him over spring break, where he

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 22, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  referring to free space in a schedule, like a buffer period. but there's a ... alyssa's estimate. there is no buffer in alyssa's schedule. bob says it ... games and it worked out fine. i joked that "as soon as you've played a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Admitted Student Gathering Thank you MIT Club of Northern NJ for throwing a great one!

  

  should do as soon as we got there.     This year, I got a ... held at one of the alum's house and started with a typical question and answer session. A New Jersey MIT freshman had come from her spring break to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A not-so-typical day in the post-FYRE life Reporting live from ESP's Firestorm

  

  with Silly Names -Hairy Ball Theorem You can probably guess which one I'm teaching. The class going on *right now* is "Cow Facts," so here's a live transcription: "THIS one is cool, and a little gruesome. Cows are not, like, very

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  So How Does It Feel? Now all you have to do is wait.

  

  prospects. There were nearly a dozen people applying from my school alone, and ... asking others for advice. It got to the point where I nearly had my writing ... pushed submit. A week before the EA deadline. It felt good. But then, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  across the hall. Sara '12 is also a resident of Conner 2. You may remember ... ." "H- how?" This is a critical time for both Sara and Yuki. This is when ... As I've said many a time, but will say again for new readers, I live

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

  MIT = The American Dream As usual...we procrastinate like mad before finals.

  

  : Watch her discuss MIT at Fire and Ice! haha "You can become anything you want to be...we talking a bus driver, a secretary, two kids in MIT...can ... My 5.60 Final is tomorrow at 9:00. In just about 18 hours, I will be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  It's finals week. However, there's a lot going on besides final exams ... over the summer (this area is saturated with college students) so you ... I've had in a while. There were eggs, nearly half a tub of Greek

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  . setting up a dev environment for software development can be tricky: it ... 20 questions a day but i can feel myself being more competent than last ... . everything seems to be great: i'm learning a lot from the internship, there

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  On Tortillas and Community An update from a year and a half ago.

  

  there were a couple of things that I needed to ensure my happiness, sense ... -shop, but there were still a couple of things missing from my list. Ahem ... instance, a tortilla can either make or break a meal: corn tortillas bring

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Application season

  

  application materials. Try to get it done soon so you can have a rockin' New ... for financial aid applicants (and remember, MIT is need blind for all applicants). These forms can be pretty confusing, so if you have any questions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  to blog much lately. If you get through it all in one sitting, you're a ... announced that the hawks had returned. There were a few hundred people in the ... half a squirrel (and not the pretty half, let me tell you). ~300 people

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Helps the Red Sox’ Keith Foulke Every Sunday ESPN nationally televises one baseball game, and last night they showed the final…

  

  graduated from MIT with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1984. Clara is a ... : Like many people out there, I had dreams of being a major league player ... breaking down a golf swing. I didn't know you could use these principles to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 30, 2005