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  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  This is my last week in the office before I hit the road to come see ... I'll be in a great mood! This fall will bring me to Connecticut ... much overlap there is with the on-campus info sessions. On campus, your

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  ...which is partly why I'm writing this. So people don't forget how lovely of a ... It's no secret that I am a) living in New Vassar and b) despise it. I'm unsure whether this is a symptom of the pandemic or a symptom of the dorm

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  all times all three vehicles are in radio contact and there is also a ... potentially useful item we had in our shop at the Edgerton Center- no matter how ... we met more team members who flew in for the competition. After a few

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summerteeth Are you afraid of the dark reaction?

  

  ! How cool is that? However, not every single UROP in the history of MIT ... to do, and as a result I realized that there is no way in Hell that I ... that is my superhero origin story. Anyway, I had a really, really

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  explain is if the character dies in a random act of violence rather than in ... arrived in New Orleans, I was interviewed on camera by a producer for ... like the Harry Potter phenomenon now. Harry Potter is a massive mass

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Chasing Success idk what that means anymore.

  

  ' heads. That girl over on the right had a hovering 1200. And the kid in the ... ." I'm not sure if this is a result of simply M A T U R I N G or spending ... there isn't anything else left to accomplish. But in reality, success is

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  When I was applying to be a blogger in September, one of the first questions was about why I wanted to be a blogger in the first place. Amidst ... and design, which is what i'm planning on majoring in."]Course 4

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivered celebrating halfway at the finish line

  

  .facebook.com/EricaYuenPhoto)[/caption] My Brass Rat is a reminder of how special my time at MIT has been and ... class ring tradition just under a century ago in 1927. The nickname “Brass ... Delivery in Spring 2020. Due to the pandemic, Ring Delivery got pushed back a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 22, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  walking mechanics how to walk faster using Facts and Science

  

  ’s important to understand how your foot is actually coming in contact with the ... that mit is slower than the rest of the world, but in the sense that you ... bone or muscle is convenient for us now is not the same as a statement

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 15, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2008 MIT will even help you find a date

  

  much. Prom is a nice excuse to dress-up, see what your friends look like with make-up on, and maybe ride in a limo, but in the end you’re just ... pointers on how to find a date, things to discuss with your date, etc. They

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  Meetings for the better part of September. Here is a quick update of what I ... in my eyes. (Yes I was happy, but I ran over a dead skunk on highway OK ... crowd. In a room designed to hold 12 we stuffed 25 students and a video

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  New Server As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server.

  

  Hi folks, As of this afternoon, mitadmissions.org is living on a new (and much faster) server. You'll probably notice better performance in page rendering right away; commenting is still slower than I'd like, but

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 30, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  once in a while. OK I may be an Internet addict, but I am not alone ... a Korean bathhouse. And it is my encounter with the jimjilbang that ... winter at the very least. Admission was just 10,000 won, which is a little

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  feeling rising in my mind that I've forgotten how to put in words. Fu ... , there's a class called 2.009 that is one of the Mechanical Engineering ... aforementioned finger! Yes,  The truth is, I know so much about 2.009 because I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  the time -- this is before there was such a thing as the App Store ... making the right decision in choosing MIT. This was a peer group that was ... wouldn't you know it, I still keep in touch with a few of them. And I would

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  in me. It is a space of gentleness, optimism, and unfamiliar trust ... read parenting books when I was a kid--books like How to Speak So ... 's library and the number of problems in their life. I developed a general

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  love so much is that a ghost always haunts the people in the house. In ... home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing ... away, helping out around the house. We were doing a lot of renovations in

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Don’t Waste Daylight; Don’t Lose Sleep I've almost survived a whole semester.

  

  science at math is flimsy at best. I slept eight or nine hours a night in ... in a place as unusual as wonderful as MIT is that you lose perspective ... gulped down the wetness in the air like I imagine a fish would if it, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The ratio of people to cake is too big.

  

  , "Whoa, one of the girls in the third photo from the top is wearing a ... during the "reading season." A reading day is a day that we admissions ... another quality stapler in the office for me to use, so all is well in the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  a real meal in days (I pretty much made a dinner out of Sun Chips and ... .) So, I'll sell my soul a little and turn this entry into a what is ... (I was in a single, which actually really sucked for Orientation), so

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009