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  Under the Dome A full day of free fun at MIT

  

  seem to have a thing already for free events at MIT. I'll cut to the ... ? How about a puzzle hunt at the MIT Museum written specially for MIT's 150th anniversary by members of the National Puzzlers' League Or an

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Yay CPW! I'm just trying to see how many blog entries we can get in the RSS…

  

  . I definitely had an awesome time hosting events for Burton Conner and getting to meet a lot of you, but it was exhausting- I lived in the Burton ... about all of the things that needed to be done in the next x hours) and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  Before I get to an actual point in my next post, let me say this: I just cooked large amounts of angel hair pasta with ground beef in black ... lack the ability to cook food in small amounts and nearly all of my

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42 classes i'm taking this semester

  

  competitive advantage in their industry. So far we've looked at examples like ... . Seriously, look at this syllabus. I was able to get into the class when an ... light chaos of taking tons of classes, go for it, but the number of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 6, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  to convince an admissions committee that you are a good fit for their ... remains under your control is your essays. What’s important in an essay ... mind. But there is no checklist for an essay. An essay should not serve

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Visiting the Museum of Science science is cool

  

  My roommates and I haven’t had an outing for a while, so we went to the Museum of Science in Boston this past Sunday. I love museums, and ... in, there was an exhibit on our right that showcased technologies that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  background or training in judging people, I have been judging people for some ... didn't compete in aerobatics. One of the students I knew was an MIT ... robotics over band in high school and ultimately wind up here looking to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  my life was on pause but also on an infinite loop. I didn't like LA, in ... get *accepted* to these programs, and would be in school for another ... for a long time: to make games that affect peoples' lives in the same

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why did the engineer cross the road? Maybe there was a cape for sale on the other side

  

  the logo for an indie rock band in England. Oh, if only it was this easy ... get him an answer even if they were busy with something else. In ... UROP last year, my supervisor and I were looking for ways to suspend some

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 14, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  i am overwhelmed. what happens when a pandemic, recession, racial reckoning and recruitment season join forces?

  

  of Breonna Taylor on my newsfeed, in an effort to preserve my mental ... when I walk in (it’s the same every time). Thank you, India Pavilion, for ... even in normal times, from anecdotal accounts. In these 'unprecedented

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  in a nice piece of sheet music. I looked around on YouTube to see if ... with my Macbook's built-in mic (note, don't use for instrument recording ... ? Instead I listened to the new Muse album (go buy it now) and found a solo in

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  -than-attractive (in some people's opinions) art pieces located around campus. Don't look ... No. Really. Finals week starts tomorrow, and my 8.01 final is in ten ... - it is for a class) had been moved to the East Campus courtyard

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  , and how they arise in development--as well as looking for other special ... Kanwisher received her Bachelor Of Science in Course 7 (Biology) from MIT in 1980, and her Ph.D. in Course 9 (Brain & Cognitive Sciences), also

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  note="We have already emailed everyone who expressed an interest in ... renew themselves for all the work we have left to do in Regular Action. We ... Educational Counselor (EC) for a virtual interview, depending on the capacity in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  definitely saved time for fun. Case in point: daycations. I consider myself an ... grocery store, in July. As for running, I don’t have many pictures of that ... ” pictures, so I started looking for new angles. I thought, “hey! I’ll take a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  " anymore? In an effort to figure that out I wanted to have a conversation ... that you'll join me in solidarity for eating snacks during the next ... So, let me set the scene for the [annotation note="Some would call it

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Application Tracking now available You can check the status of your application components now on MyMIT.

  

  . We thank you for your patience. If we are missing an evaluation, the ... for most students, we do not expect that most students have sent in the ... . MyMIT Application Tracking This is a good time for you to check up on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m taking this semester! senior fall

  

  'm not looking forward to! Which is also a first for me. There was always at least ... look like but it sounds dope" + good class rating. There's an alternate ... " post in a while, because I think I jinxed sophomore fall last time. I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  hair in a protective style for a few weeks and not have to think about it ... you guys. I went out for my birthday and had an actual steak for the ... I’ve kept an extensive weekly journal since early February as part of

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hosed Hosed- adj. Bogged down with work (From the glossary of the 2007-2008 How to Get…

  

  write this entry, but I thought you guys deserved at least an update, and ... timesheets we're supposed to keep for 2.009, I've spent THIRTY HOURS working on ... presentations are tomorrow night! I just bought a yellow accent piece for my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 7, 2008