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Who is the Class of 2028?
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Blog / Extracurriculars
Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers
for the first time last weekend, and it was a great success. Offering a top prize of $25,000, Math Prize draws girls from all over the country ... ’s, and it sounded almost like the start of some rap song. Whatever it was -
Blog / Admissions
Juniors: MIT and other summer programs Juniors may want to start thinking about summer programs including MITES, RSI, and WTP.
to one of these programs, don't procrastinate! The MIT programs are ... school juniors can consider. All of the below are national ... chose for the majority of my summers in high school. Reading, doing sports -
Blog / Extracurriculars
MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester
on their final projects, which they showcase and present at the end of the program. The Application Process I had heard of the program from my ... of handling beginning of the year pubbing and mentor applications and -
Blog / Admissions
CPW 4 U What you should do at CPW, assuming you like exactly the same things that I…
100 atm? Then you ought to meet us in the lobby of Building 66 at 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 or 3:30 for a fun-filled tour of the Tester Lab, down in ... of the most pure, maternal soprano voices I've ever heard. She's a -
Blog / Academics & Research
Visual Arts @ MIT how we practice and pursue it here
of traditional art studio classes that the SAA offers) is something ... , because for 9th and 10th grade, we were in the music program of the arts ... of STEM that goes on, but we were not so aware of the vibrant art -
Blog / About Decisions
The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.
fact, I would guess that the type of housing MIT offers(students choose ... food and where?" The boxes you saw came from one of the campus food trucks. I get the plurality of my campus lunches from the Chinese food -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today
member from each of the Classes of 1930, 1931, and 1932 to design a ring ... bezel of ring. The Committee looked to the original discussion over the mascot, calling upon the now-famous defense of the beaver by Lester Gardner -
Blog / Personal Projects
in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland
with beds below $70. Tomorrow I'll hike as much of the Way as I can, then ... to Killarney. I hiked about 4 miles of the Kerry Way before it began to ... to 23% when I charged it in the bathroom of an old abbey, and had -
FAQ / Life and culture
Who is the President of MIT?
Sally A. Kornbluth is the 18th President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Kornbluth follows L. Rafael Reif, who led MIT for a decade and stepped down as president at the end of 2022. -
Blog / Academics & Research
all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2
that I’m already a quarter of the way through my time at MIT, but the ... talking about the most fundamental aspect of college: classes. So I thought I’d fix that now, with a review of all the classes I took freshman -
Blog / Academics & Research
Productive, yes. Appropriately productive, no. You would think that my activities the weekend before finals might include studying.
), ate dessert at Coldstone, and saw Over the Hedge. We also saw a bunch of ... , yeah? Today I have given a tour of MacGregor to Zi Wen (a member of the ... responsible.) Adam and I watched the latest epidode of Lost, ordered dinner -
Blog / Life after MIT
[Joint Post] Interviewing Two MIT Physics Heroes An Interview with Two MIT Physics Professors that are Departing from MIT.
undergraduate degree and attended the University of Chicago to attain a PhD in ... would be leaving the institute at the end of the year. Professor Peter ... supported the education of physics at MIT in a myriad of ways. From developing -
Blog / Classes
Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so
the majority of the people in her area didn’t have college degrees and ... year’s program and further details here. I will now spend the rest of ... them because many of the people sharing these sentiments were college -
Blog / MIT Life
Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.
shaped to remind the consumer of a child's arms folded in prayer. 6 days ... -day weekend and every single day of the weekend was the most beautiful day ever ... , awesomeness in general. So I thought I'd write about some of the more awesome -
Blog / Academics & Research
Google
With several of the core General Institute Requirements out of the way, sophomore year was really the dawn of my computer science life at ... ’t help but feel the creeping approach of “not-enough"ness. As career fair -
Blog / How to Human
How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk
sit in the lounge and talk to people, ask one of your classmates if they ... repeated interaction. But the types of interaction you have are important. I study together with a lot of people a lot of the time, but the people I -
Blog / Challenges
at least it’s not covid sick day
of tea through the whole day. it was a ridiculous amount of tea. go ... projects i had due end-of-semester. but of the four (yes, four, it ... at least had to put some amount of effort into the project. when i -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…
difference. Anyway, I offer you a tale of suspense and... you know, other ... view of the night sky for three and a half hours because THE SUN GOES ... everyday bit of fun in an airport should have been the line for bag check -
Blog / Admissions
The mail, and more
top of yesterday's already heavy mail . The records office staff are ... better than the professor, though offered to write me a rec. My question is, would her reccomendation be taken seriously?" Absolutely! The content of