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• Blog / Events

  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  clarify: it’s not really the circus hosting that we look forward to. It ... , has been excited about the coming of the elephants for over a month. So ... for the elephants as Alex tries to get some front shots of the elephants

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  that were going here. My first look into the dorms was the i3 videos ... . They are released at the end of May for the incoming freshmen to decide ... in the housing lottery form after looking through some photo galleries

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  imagery a bit to claim the first Google search hit for “unreformed by Ikea.” My goal for the upcoming academic year is to expand into as much ... Manifest Destiny for my blog.) Anyway, the fact that I've used a legless

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Lost in other people’s stories My brand of escapism

  

  arm’s breadth away is the perfect amount of distance for the human ... worry sometimes that the escapism is bad for me. That I spend so much time ... throughout the day. But for the most part, it’s just boring. Sometimes I simply

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Closer Calls and rising unease

  

  turning to rubble. So, even if it’s for a moment, look at the light, and ... made up of shops that look onto the streets, small shops always abuzz with the vibe and chatter of people searching for anything from clothes

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

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  locked it up for me, after which we took the bus to Harvard to see a comedy show. We spent quality sister time together for a bit before I rode the ... notch and THEN slide this time), and then on opening the lock (I look less

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  constellations,” he told us, “we have been looking for our companions in the ... . Leonard Nimoy is famous for his role as Mr. Spock in the original 1960’s ... ’t heard of him he’s responsible for Fiddler on the Roof, Jaws, Star Wars

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  sort the table by any combination of these properties. For example, maybe ... the data is displayed. For example, here's the same page, but this time ... around to make this – Notion was able to reorganize the table for me when I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Fonts of MIT a typographical tour

  

  Calibri. For the rightmost poster, the top half is also in Calibri. Then ... . But the website for the Atlas Service Center uses Flama, and the Atlas ... how the lowercase C in Flama has closer [annotation note="Strike one for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Glimpses Of My Messy World I know, I know - all of you are concerned with your Early Action status,…

  

  a far better job than I could of keeping the masses in the know about the EA process. So consider my blog, for now, to be a bit of counter-programming. Behold in Awesome Wonderment the pace from which I execute MIT Admissions

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An MIT Week general structure and personal experience

  

  the middle number greater than 0 (for example, 3-2-7). Other options are ... to Proofs, the materials for which are available here). Now, these ... course load is 48 units, or 4 regular classes. The minimum required for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  : There is a physical prize for the picture I deem the best. The actual ... pretty majestic! (she's the girl in the picture) Which got me thinking ... summer which looks awesome. It's preferable that you are in it too but it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  This one goes out to the parents It's been a while since I've written specifically for you.

  

  the process. It really was a great opportunity for my family to ... on the parents page on our site: Getting ready for the decision A ... being. Many students describe finding the right school for them as a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  —if you look beyond the thing you’re waiting for—it can also be full of ... on the waitlist. If you would like to be considered for the waitlist ... talk it out. For right now, we just ask that you have a little patience

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where do Trees Come From?

  

  .125 focuses more on theory and 11.131 focuses on practical issues. For instance, 11.125 is more likely to talk about whether the tests you write for ... teacher interacts with the students. Please look through MIT's course

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  guest post series* Home Sweet Home I was not imagining coming home for the ... looked at the address… A Michigan Address. After a quick conversation ... something… Here’s what an average day at work looks like for me: 8:30 AM- I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  More entries about buildings and food Same as it ever was. I'm still single, but at least I'm in Belgium.

  

  the Thalys website for "summer offers"--you could get fast connections between Cologne, Brussels, Paris, Amsterdam in first class for the low, low ... sell souvenirs where the stream of water is replaced by a corkscrew for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  what’s in store for you at the institute (out of many other tastes that ... different language for 30 whole minutes. I have nothing against the nuclear ... to love every single class you take at MIT, but for the most part, I

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.

  

  I'm happy to be here again for the summer. So I did this once my ... I'm living at Bexley for the summer and working just a short distance away in the Kavli Center for Astrophysics (Bldg 37) on Vassar Street. I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  plumbing for the water screen all still works. It has wheels for easy ... before. In fact, I know the guy who made it, so it made for a great story ... wanted to go look at the fish and Rob '12, Brandon '12, and Dorothy '12 all

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008