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  Punting

  

  -MIT Exchange Program for the 2007-2008 academic year along with 24 other MIT ... Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if you’re not the punter. My name is Lucy and I’m a junior

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  SIS. :-( [In all honesty, I'm actually really looking forward to this semester. The classes I'll be taking are really good, and I've wanted to take them for a while.] The double :-( :-( is my Friday. 2 - 4 pm

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  , and I’ll probably read another book after finals. For now, here are the ... . Learning and understanding my faith was one of my goals for the year, and ... , more than ever, it is so easy to save the life of a child in poverty for

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  dance dance dance! a weekend of trying to try everything

  

  hey! PNR exists for a reason, and now seems like the best time to try ... 's still musical!) Between all the dancing, I also auditioned for the Video ... sightreading, and I even got to play The Legend from Deltarune for my prepared

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  the pre med office for more info. For my part, I'll say first that MIT ... -- the acceptance rate for MIT kids at the top several medical schools is ... , and was an undergraduate TA for the introductory biology lab. She was

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  're intending to look at . Basically, it's extraneous, hard to get rid of, and the ... old school machines out there. Fortunately for the scientific community ... . One day, to us on Earth, is defined as the time it takes for the Sun to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  was just one calendar, for my friend's birthday. The year after, back ... the tank. If you look closely you would notice, but otherwise it's not ... one of the photos. (He doesn't know this yet.) So be on the lookout for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  room in the halls/dorms generally? 2.are there different halls for boys ... Mitra's, for example). The point is that there are all kinds of options ... of their time to repaint the room for the next year. Other than that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  too timid to ask the waiter for change. It's truly a beautiful disaster ... that for the low, low price of only $20, which is actually pretty ... that much to get in the pool at Hurricane Harbor for five minutes. On

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  ,[/annotation] the massive flurry of dormspams as clubs begin to campaign for ... name for a New Zealander"]Kiwi.[/annotation] I’m sure you’ve noticed the ... cream flavour… is boysenberry.”  The room paused for a moment. The TA

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  Earlier this month, I asked for your reflections on the application ... . Ryan, Pennsylvania Click on the image for a flash animation: Carla ... quite good, and I have earned a complete scholarship for attending the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  UROP reveal!! it's like a gender reveal but important

  

  a UROP for [annotation note="Independent Activities Period - the month ... to me what it means and what I need to do with it. So, for the past ... mentor, and I'm the only person responsible for actually doing any of the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After (and During) MIT Greetings from beautiful adulthood

  

  ) - we're casting for season 2! Check out the details here (I'm looking at ... now... Some things are definitely the same - for instance, I wrote this ... cross! For those of you who don't know me, I'm Elizabeth. My hair is a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 28, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  , and for the most part I feel that my best writing comes when I really ... met since coming to MIT. For the most part I spend about three days with ... studying for that one exam that I would get behind on psets. So, after the

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  languages for which you can check if something is in the language in ... equal. in multiple problem sets for 18.404, we messed up in just the right ... Yale for the ACF Winter Quizbowl tournament and asked if other folks were

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  what the editing process will look like during school — how will I make ... , admiring all the trees. For the past two years, I’ve spent more time away ... at MIT, and pistols, and all the other classes you need for a pirate

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2017 FAQ You've got questions, I've got answers

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... form), and if you are applying for the Match, check off that you are ... , activities, awards) - we will use your QuestBridge application for that. In the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Deadlines and Habits Staying sane

  

  , and the possibility of a full-time job; occasionally, it comes up for ... for what you're going to do with the grant money (a very important part ... goals of the fellowship program: for the National Science Foundation, for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 19, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  procrastinate. While I was sitting and looking around, the second-hand energy I ... presentation of the material. I did need to lecture for some of the time, which ... a full one (not realizing that the one I saved for myself was dry

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  refreshing sense of anticipation and excitement. I took a look around at the ... for the first time in the most unguided way possible. I shimmied along ... Thomas Jefferson. I felt the need to jump out of my seat for Hamilton. I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018