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  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  comfortable standing in front of an audience and trying to convince them of ... College in Massachusetts, and worked for the US government, travelling the ... history. I grabbed an excerpt from her autobiography, “My Life in France

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  -- we're looking out for you. There will be lots of blog coverage and ... registration, which can be a big pain. Notes for those driving in I've been living in Boston for 11 years now, and I don't own a car, and for good

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  “But I’m not cool…” Dr. Suess but shitty? Dr. Suess but angsty?

  

  in on her with this sort of cock-eyed, confused look.   She didn ... my grades are good, and last week I fell In love for the first time ... look at it:   I got into MIT, I swam in seas of blankets With the

  • by Powers '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  are as certain when we tuck ourselves in, pack the car for an adventure ... .   The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education ... of an interview for a prestigious internship with a law firm, I was

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Letters Are In The Mail You are an incredible group of people, both academically and personally.

  

  Well, you heard it here first. The letters are in the mail. For the ... room in the Institute for all of you, I really do. I'm off to enjoy a well-earned, relaxing weekend after working for 12 days in a row. New

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  's responses than to construct a decent exam. It’s an exercise in multitasking ... Simply for the Pleasure of It: Youth Advocate @ Planned Parenthood In a ... in a single. I painted it blue and yellow for joy. Banti G. ‘17, my

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  (I wrote this entry after spending three months working in Tokyo for ... as possible. Working in a Japanese lab has been an interesting ... people regularly wears a SARS mask. In fact, as an American I find a lot

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  lessons for 14 years, played the trumpet in concert band for eight years ... go listen to concerts in Boston for free. In other words: I've had a ... organ for us. Here's a picture of the Kresge organ: It was built in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes from the Road: NorCal, Netherlands, Nick Cannon, and Nerd Camp where I've been, what I've been doing

  

  an automation engine (think IFTTT, but for your phone) and there is a ... traditional university experience for people who are interested primarily in ... a broader audience. Holland is beautiful! I rented an AirBnB in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  flakes became pretty big and fell for a couple of hours. Unfortunately, it looks like it has transitioned to rain =( Last week, I finally busted out ... -sweet transition. I love watching snow fall, seeing the river freeze, and having an

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  idea was that??) (Note: to look up the link for 5.60, I had to go to the ... find Chemistry in the C's rather than the F's -- for five, the chemistry ... knees. (Hint: to find me in any picture of the squad, scan the picture for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  soon: a more in-depth look at freshman advising seminars. For more ... 's latest entry. Finally, for those of you in Central Florida, I'll see you ... excitement and anticipation I had on my first day back in 1996; I wish I could

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  ’re interested in getting involved with Chop Stir Hack, we are always looking for ... support students living in cook-for-yourself communities. As you'll read ... unique aspect of MIT culture. The group was founded in fall 2018 with an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A Part II Why the Media Lab is cool. Bonus: A great "You Know You Go to MIT…

  

  for something I don't understand or do you mean "Techer" as in ... the sound sensor to trigger an LED, so the lights blinked in time with ... interact with their environment to look for virtual "paint." Neat fact: The

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Hint of fall A Sunday adventure

  

  , looking for any and all signs of fall. My only directive was to maximize the ... already very fall-y . For example, the trees in the Z Center parking lot are ... Last week was MIT in Hard mode. Psets, a midterm, papers, interviews

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  solving, Computer Science was what I was really looking for. A few months ... ) in the Interphase program. I was responsible for holding recitation ... what's been going on in my life so I thought I'd throw together a giant

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITWE Goes Digital We stan Fred in this household 😤

  

  for the first few rehearsals)[/caption] Not the most exciting things in ... at MIT – it’s a pretty groovy department! (Plus, MITWE is looking for a ... With all the WiFi problems in [annotation note="One of the big

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Together in Service MIT community working collaboratively

  

  in the Sloan School of Management who is using an algorithm to help people discover art in an online digital repository. There were so many of ... I love a good theme. I make a big deal over birthdays in my family

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Photograph-athon Because anything can be a catchy title if you add -athon to the end!

  

  try it. Once again, here's an honest, grateful, thank-you-for-doing-my-job-for ... Photo Contest, in which I objectively judged photos sent to me by CPW attendees based on their representation of MIT's revelry in unjaded vitality

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Events

  AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!! Didja catch the reference?

  

  looked around for prefrosh. None. We headed towards Dunkin' Donuts for some ... COOP. On the T we noticed an interesting flaw in a Harvard based ad. Can ... board: On March 5th I received an e-mail from Tamara '12. Hey

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008