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• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  Conner as a whole. However, if that is what you are looking for check out ... in the morning working on an 18.02 pset that has decided not to let you ... friends are for.” Instead you get things like “lol oh look Ben is trying to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  The ________ Outdoors What do you think goes in the blank?

  

  , especially for an MIT student), settling onto the plan and watching the ground ... the grill and waited for what looked like a giant space-burger to cook ... -trivial amount of time in the gift shop, we headed further south for the Redwood

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  arrived in Boston Wednesday evening to catch an MIT Wind Ensemble rehearsal ... used for: Simmons Ball Pit WHY IS THIS NOT ADVERTISED?!?!?!?!? Look, if ... CPW looked something like this: 2.5 Bawls sodas 2 red bulls 1 Sobe

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  looks! MyMIT Tracking for EA: We are still processing thousands of ... November test was rescheduled for December, we will not receive this in time ... should look equally good on a desktop, laptop, tablet, iPad, Kindle, mobile

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Things Mmmmm.

  

  Despite how many mailing lists I'm on, I'm not an active member of many organizations. I show up for events randomly, but don't attend meetings for most of these groups. Not because I don't want to, but because

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  construction in the alley. Yesterday was also somewhat of an exception so I was ... pulled down my window and my shades, assured that I was in for another 3 ... out in the same direction. Could that be looked at as well maybe

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  my textbook by Richard Taruskin) has been an acquired taste for me. In ... concerts in the past week, for free. Concert #1: Verdi's Stabat Mater and Te ... , Elizabeth '14, and Troy '15 were in the chorus, Ben '14 was an excellent

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Students Operate On Hawaii Time! MIT's learning environment supports a wide range of learning styles and experiences.

  

  -Perez) and I engaged in an online experiment: we took all of the lectures for 6 ... engaged in tutorial (in groups of 4 to 5). An important point is that ... experienced faculty) so that students get an opportunity to engage in active

  • by Chancellor Eric Grimson
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  matter is what is thought to account for approximately 22% of all matter in ... we use it to account for the speeds of gas and stars in spiral galaxies ... , galaxies that look flatter and don't have arms, has been unclear in the past

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Next steps Relax, guys. I'm still going to be around.

  

  developments in my life with Adam... well, look for some updates on that sometime ... masters in aero/astro. He and I are moving into Westgate, which is an MIT ... -time for June and July. Morgan, my boss (in biology we call them "principal

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Walk down CourseRoad Lane A boulevard of broken dreams and dropped classes

  

  . Wondering if you have space to squeeze in an astronomy elective? Add it to a ... graduate). Upon logging in for the first time, I was rather pleased to find ... . The first one I actually made looked like this: Which, in true MIT

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 24, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  schools I looked at. A friend of mine is applying for grad schools in a more ... looked for other programs -- something in Paris at a different school ... engineer in my company had a master’s degree or was studying for one. This

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  .70/2.007 robotics competition, 6.270 throws in an interesting twist: the robots must be autonomous. The competition is so popular, they hold it in the 1200 ... to be a "good match" for MIT? What do we look for? Alignment with MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  We Brought Something? Um, no. No, we didn't.

  

  everywhere. That was in no way what I'd been looking forward to. Maybe ... There was snow? I kid, I kid. I stayed up for most of the night with Colin '10, Nina '08, and Timur '10 waiting for it to snow. A couple of

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  sometime the only) option for students looking to be challenged and ... for love of learning is a great reason to do so. In our admissions process, we are looking for students who enjoy a challenge and love learning

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s like I go to class or something. Or whatever.

  

  acceptable reasons. Why yes, I am indeed an adult! Thank you for asking! My ... important stuff. Filing that one away in my list of Things To Refer To When In Situations Requiring Social Interaction - I foresee the situation

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 2, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  -minded noises in response while working on a short story that looked funnily ... turning to rubble. So, even if it’s for a moment, look at the light, and ... Emab Plaza is a busy shopping mall located in the heart of Nigeria

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 28, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  , Deirdre '08, that I took a while back for an entry that never happened. One ... looks transparent as she and Clayton '08 paint: In the meantime, the ... Every year, the campus is engulfed by frenetic activity in the week

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  from me to you burn it all down

  

  struggled with writing blogposts in the past few months. It’s not for a lack ... in me. I look back at who I was a month ago and it takes me some time ... things for god knows how long—someone more well-versed in EC history could

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] How to Revise a Paper in 5 Easy Steps Claire H. '20's urop experience TM

  

  deadline of 4 weeks and an MIT undergrad in the midst of classes, clubs ... prediction when I got an email. I remember sitting at my desk in the Google ... through my email when I saw the subject line “Decision made for ….’ flash in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 9, 2019