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  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  -up call at 5:30. I ordered a taxi for 6:30. I set an alarm for 5:30, just in ... would be able to wait for ten minutes. I have never moved so quickly in my ... airport, I felt myself breathing for the first time in a while. It felt

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  D students in Mechanical Engineering."]someday you’ll look back on this Pi Day ... on this blog post to concentrate conversation in the open threads for ... MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2027 are now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

  

  chess-playing robot and a steam-powered computer. As I looked for a ... (for his cars), a heliport (for his two helicopters). In addition to a ... applications, I grabbed a Zipcar Prius and set a course for New Hampshire. After

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  what to look for in terms of schools. For both of them, WISE influenced ... ambassador. WISE stands for Weekend Immersion in Science & Engineering, and ... ’d attend would assist in paying for her degree. She loved math, so she

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SONIC JUBILANCE A day at the new Edward and Joyce Linde Music Building at MIT

  

  have secured a room in the Institute for holding their rehearsals this ... JUBILANCE concert, the Linde Building opened its doors to the public for an ... excited for the opportunity to observe FaMLE set up their rig in the new

  • by Jeremy W.
  • February 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  as males tend to do in an affectionate manner. (I tried to reciprocate ... "Kim", who apparently won lots of money and an "academic biography in Who ... name for a last name - essentially, my name consists of three first names

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  interested in helping us distribute them but needed to call around for us ... was run out of a pristine-looking house, in sharp contrast to the other ... weeks. We spoke to them for over an hour about their stories from working

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  , for older sister. kuya can also refer to any older male person. back in high school, for example, i called people in higher years "kuya", like ... customs fees. in eighth grade, for filipino class, we discussed the song

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  little thing in front of me: Ain't No Rest for the Hungry. After taking ... public and was then acquired by Schlumberger in 1981 for approximately $232 ... for lunch and just wait for dinner. -Minutes later- I was walkin

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ambulance! Ambulance! So I'm in this serious long-term relationship.

  

  It is four days into IAP and I have yet to sleep in my own bed. In fact, today was the first time I've been back in my dorm for more than half an hour since returning to MIT on Sunday, and I was only home for

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  plates is rarely an issue, and you don’t have to wait for various machines ... small repetitive motions, like typing or playing an instrument. Mine is in ... exists but will fade in an hour or a day, leaving my hands as normal as

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  major isn't for everyone and please don't feel like you're an inferior ... are not direct requirements for either major. Mine looked like this ... Administrator for your second department. Send them an email, which may or may not

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wish I Joined the MIT 100K as a Freshman four years of this would've been great

  

  was started by an MIT Sloan student who previously worked for Hub ... I look at the clock - it's 5 am. I started working at 3 pm. What just ... working on stuff for the MIT 100K Competition. I started helping out with

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, musicals, teaching, research, sports, and wisdom tooth surgery. I think I can I think I can I think I can I think I…

  

  in the dentist chair and looked at the window, trying to concentrate on ... metal to a neighbor. Right now, we're in phase one: I'm looking at stellar ... in the Aero/Astro department. One of the professors is Jeff Hoffman, an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  I wrote in an earlier blog that I took up running. Since coming back ... pushing back my finish line in an attempt to build a stronger character or ... area in an unknown city at NIGHT. Suddenly the reality of the danger I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  something more modern, more suited to whatever homeowners are looking for ... Greater Boston, a sort of surreal comedy podcast that takes place in an ... more—I look for traces of it everywhere, searching for things that remind

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Joy of Building a chronicle of my failed attempts to create things that work

  

  barely enough room to walk in the hallways, let alone room for much ... of skeleton code for me to fill in, all while I went to lots of office ... idea what my final projects will look like in 2.00B and 6.S08, I know

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 3, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  Hours (yes! There are office hours for Taekwondo), and an occasional ... ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown your way...and you go with it, because there’s nothing to wake up for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2025 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the ... is an unprecedented increase of 66% over last year, when we received 20

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2021
• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  because I am an Orientation Captain. I have to come early for training and to help prepare everything for the [annotation note="underclassmen have ... [/annotation] impending arrival. I was in the airport for my 8AM flight from Louisville to Boston

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025