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• Blog / MIT Life

  5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief

  

  demoed my final project before the last day of classes, with my two final ... some ways, the end of this semester has been bittersweet. I have 3 ... outside of the omg-finals-are-coming campus bubble. We walked into the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

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  morning of reading, I had lunch at the Stata Center (or Building 32, or ... , and has heated the surrounding sidewalks up to a temperature of 138 deg ... the office, giving my eyes a brief rest from all of the applications

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Snowsical The blizzard of February 13th

  

  .♪ ♫Close up of the red thing in front of a building that's orange, Oh how I ... .♪ ♫And here's your typical pic of the Dome. Still can't believe I can call ... social media addict does) and found these pictures my family posted of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Quick Update My neighbors are celebrating by firing guns in the air which is not conducive to…

  

  can hear the pings of bullets landing in the street. As long as the electricity is flowing and the guns are shooting, I'll be awake in the basement and away from windows ready to answer your questions with the new and

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Collections Simple

  

  things I have been doing both inside and outside the confines of MIT. I ... I once did. I don't think as deeply about the opinions of the people around me, or even the opinions I have of others. I am currently taking 9

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Harvard Square Photoblog Complete with funny captions. At least, I think they're funny. You be the judge.

  

  in the downtown Borders (walking away with Ringworld, The Left Hand of ... Mass Ave, practically in view of home...and then I got distracted by the ... end of campus, which helps connect MIT to the greater Boston area. Did

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  " come from the Thomson Reuters list of Citation Laureates (which has been ... ; Bengt Holmstrom (Economics) Theory of the firm | Contracting and ... One week from today -- on Monday, October 8 -- the Nobel Foundation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  This is what happens when we don’t do work Here is the infinite rollercoaster of fun I promised not to take you on.

  

  generally not the variety of nerd that seems to stick in society's collective ... ." So I dumped the remainder of my IAP paycheck into a violin and an alto ... hasn't invented time machines yet. (^ click to see the rest of our

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  At the end of fall semester, I look forward to one thing. No, it ... that they design over the course of the semester. It's always amazing ... missed taking a photo of it going down the stairs... because I was too

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  -3 weeks at a time, and the library has so many copies of the more popular ... means I finished 67% of the audiobooks I started, which is pretty low, but ... during the month of July—starting 7 books and listening for 107 hours.  The

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  quiet moments out in the rural English countryside

  

  located). in fact, it’s so small that it usually appears on the 2nd page of ... chicken wire. its discovery in 2010 won the nobel prize because of its ... ."]graphene[/annotation] and motors and stuff, which i think may be one of the coolest jobs ive

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Delivery! "Ring delivery" is more like "ring takeout," actually, since they don't bring a brass rat…

  

  now the proud owner of a Brass Rat! The ring's design, which I covered previously, was carefully put together by these guys, the Class of 2014 Ring ... be wondering how the night of the ring delivery unfolded. It went

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 20, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please Vote for My Idea for the Obama Administration! Change.org is sponsoring a competition whereby anyone can post an idea for making America better.…

  

  . They'll also receive the support of a national lobbying campaign run by ... to becoming one of the Obama administration's priorities! ... that I might pop back in every now and then if the occasion's right

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  transportation, and this is a problem. Alternative evolutions of the bicycle ... of the images for a better view!][/caption]Why settle on a bicycle? Why not tricycles, for extra stability and a flair of whimsy? Become the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  teaching high schoolers about any topic they want. To give you a sense of the ... , the class is about making games using a framework called Love. One of ... programming course, so no real experience is required! One of the reasons I

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  . At the beginning of January, I flew back to Boston for a month ... , but after the next week or so, a lot of CK stuff will be done and I ... visit the Museum of Fine Arts, learn how to make data visualizations like

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Events

  MIT IreneCam tracking the storm - here and on the web.

  

  the weekend. My house in the suburbs of Cambridge, while high enough to ... , hang out with my brothers, and try to ride out the worst of it. But ... have our own power plant and all of the wires are underground), so as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  simply a dream. One of the most exciting things about partaking in art-related anything is the sheer range of supplies you get to use! Although all of the ... the parental units for feeding this creative money-sucker habit of art

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  . :]" Yeah, sooooo, I'd love to, but see, most of the words that my new Spanish ... Russia in the qualifying rounds of the Eurocup, they taught us Americans ... phone, "soy yo" ("I am me") instead of "it's me" ("the person you are

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  the first time in recent memory, i don't feel burned out at the end of ... and letting myself lost sight of the underlying economic intuitions--this class did a great job of highlighting the real-world implications of

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017