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  MIT Outing Club: Ice Climbing tl;dr Ice climbing is nuts

  

  around. What you're looking for is "plastic" ice. The sort of stuff that ... . Looked like we were going to be in for quite a bit colder than the ... for most people, they go through a rotation as the year goes round and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little

  

  considering a possible course layout for the next year or so, seeing where to ... I'm sure most of you are enjoying the holiday season with your ... decision deadlines for many colleges, including MIT, are fast approaching, so

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  that "colleges are looking for." Absurd. And supposedly the girl is a ... Sorry for the blog vacation guys. We're scrambling to get ahead in ... content. For the record, I have eaten Anna's every day for lunch. I will be

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  Verdes, looking for my debit card with which to pay for my peanut-butter cup cookie ... and covered themselves in ink as well. Yay! >.< For the sake of ... , how I'm going to China for a week over the summer, how sometimes I feel

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Getting Back to Normal ...with some help from Macklemore

  

  for a huge concert. Going back half a century, the MIT Spring Concert ... Concert is not the only venue for major bands on campus (e.g. Nirvana played ... Staton 1962: The Four Preps So, here's looking forward to a great concert

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  consistently for the past two weeks, and I’ve realized that after 2 years, I finally feel prepared for the rain. I come from a place where rain means ... never seen it rain for more than an hour or so until the day before I left

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  From The Midst Of Selection A recount of EA selection committee.

  

  committee. That night I edit 50 pages of copy for the new viewbook in preparation for a meeting the next morning. (Lunch: Mass Ave food truck ... , consider the numbers, look at the short answers, ECA's, etc. Debate the case

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  (IOI) is the world's preeminent programming competition for high school ... all. However, they can be great experiences for the right sort of ... history of the Kazakh people in story and song, and went for long dawn runs

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2008: So I think I’ll go to Boston (Guest Entry) More pictures than your body has room for!

  

  a sidewalk cafe, looking at the building across the road. Two people ... the T (only $2 to go from South Station to Kendall). Look! The first ... another guest blogger. He wanted to take a picture of the table for his blog

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do you have class? A view of my classes for the fall semester, with some photos from their first…

  

  fall semester, your transcript will look the same whether you get a 50 in ... .01: Calculus (single-variable) This is the standard introductory math course for ... my advising seminar on my list of favorites for the year. East Campus

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  .03 pset. I unfortunately feel like this is going to be a theme for the ... judges for the presentations. So I basically just showed up, listened to a ... - I write for The Tech, I write for the admissions office- and I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  addition to a set of custom-designed Apple Bake mugs for the top five winners in each category. There were also prizes for the entries that won Best ... victorious for the past several years, had the most entries in the competition

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  would actually read for pleasure as well as work. The material is ... average)! And Ben Vandiver, my TA for the class, is terrific. 9.02 Brain ... brains and look at the neurons, study the resonance frequency of whiskers

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  be a difficult time for you, but we ask that you converse in the ... pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it ... students. For those of you who fall into this category, this is an open forum

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  BEST WEEK OF 2007 ...a self-rewarded happiness.

  

  so many other factors that the admissions committees would be looking ... for undergrad. So anyhoo, this is just the first hurdle. I still have to ... by a little I mean a ton. I was invited to interview for my PhD at my

  • by Bryan
  • January 20, 2007
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  be on time for my 8:10am flight. I asked the hotel to give me a wake ... -hello? Cheerful guy at the front desk: Ma'am, there is a taxi waiting for you. Me ... airport, I felt myself breathing for the first time in a while. It felt

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  gallery of my notes note taking progression

  

  had no such luck. For example, while PSETs were due roughly the same ... "] the top left is a draft for a legal memo i wrote for my land use law ... consistently writing in the same place in the notebook mostly accounted for

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 8, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spotted: A Brass Rat in the Wild? Is this an alumnus hacking McDonald's, or McDonald's hacking MIT? I can't tell

  

  McDonald's hacking MIT? This is like the Zapruder film for reflexive ... Jeremy R. '16 with a link to a new McDonald's commercial for their new Suction Tube for Reverse Axial Withdrawal, or STRAW. It's a clear send-up of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  Elliot!). As for the waitlist, we'll be making decisions about if we will be using the waitlist, and, if so, how many people we'll be looking to ... The Class of 2010 is beginning to take shape. We know some replies

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  Slay the Spire Bundle for Palestinian Aid I'm the kind of person who ... overwhelming enough to require a guide. (Looking at you, The Prestige Tree.) My ... for months and not reach the end of it, and new content is still being

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022