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  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  was “I am going to make shelf labels so I can finally know where all my ... Mentoring Social! You were probably wondering how I was going to tie this in ... about to sit down to continue the studying I had started earlier in the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Updates & Notes Form some things you should know

  

  submit the form? Yes. There is an option where you can indicate this. I ... submit the form? Yes. There is an option where you can indicate this ... ; put it only in the subject section like this: Java I (taken at B

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am on ... our international quota. If I'm waitlisted, can I still come for CPW or do the Overnight Program? No, I'm sorry. I'm still very interested in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  UROP adventures in a separate post, since there's a ton of things that I ... that I can say right now, but there will be more to come! The non ... promised a lot more than what I was expecting, and I already came in with

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  I'm in Phoenix for the International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF). I got in yesterday, and last night I decided to take in the ... , coming up in just a few weeks (can you believe it?). The weekend of MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  I’m huddled in an office chair in a tiny box-studio in Lexington, MA, where I’m living for the summer with my partner. Campus is 40 - 100 ... pay for in full, where you are the master of the domain, kitchen and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  ="attachment_50445" align="aligncenter" width="600"] i can make diagrams in paint ... a non-technical perspective, and I think this is where it gets ... solve puzzles and have fun. In a sense, then, Mystery Hunt can function as

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

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

  

  Mass Ave, practically in view of home...and then I got distracted by the ... Mia. Oh well, how can I resist? ... Right now, I am sitting and blogging live from Boston's amazing new

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  Ok. Well, I've been kind of busy these days. Taking 5 classes (2 CIs and 2 labs will do that). So...I thought I'd take the easy way out, by ... which are very interesting. In particular, though, 6.033 has two design

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years

  

  ’m visiting my family in Ohio, and it feels like always. Except, I do miss the ... me while I was shivering under the frigid water in my new apartment ... exposed had that effect. But I was in a rush when I moved out. Plus I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 15, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  traditional so their library has books where you can see them! they are not just ... appear in your notebook but you have no memory of writing them. they are ... semester goes on sometimes the TA for the next recitation comes in and does

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my ... later, I am now pursuing a minor in Theatre Arts at MIT. I, like many ... , but that isn’t to say it is all accomplished alone. In fact, I had an

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  . Almost all of my grades are in and I'm also happy to report that I did much ... if I wanted to get dressed up or not, and finally gave in to the ... I say I really have no idea. In another example of Secret Santa

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  I ever saw in my life. You guys are the best students ever, and I will ... always says, "Oh, call me Terry!" I can't!! Even at my interview with ... some commenters, I will have some integration bee sample problems up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT writing faculty comment on GPT and other AI assisted writing in education

  

  I'm briefly emerging from hard work in the application mines to share ... .-assisted writing. CMS/W is where I did my grad degree, and also occasionally teach ... I also am crossposting, called Calculating the Future of Writing in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 24, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  goooooood MORNING YALL 🌞🌞🌞 ...is what i told my team at 6:30am in ... competition. it was silly, but in the best way possible, and i am hyped to see ... it reminds me of why I do hackmit in the first place <3 [caption id

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  classes...I suppose, given context like this, I can understand where some of ... ) California kid who was told in 8th grade that I needed to take five million AP ... -level work in a state where for many, going to any college is seen as an

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  in this stream, (if you're wondering how two liquids can separate ... time. I honestly wish that I had kept track of how many hours I spent in that room in the past couple of months, but believe me when I say that 2

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  [Guest Post] An Overthinker’s Guide to Finishing Your Transfer Application by Warren K. ’27

  

  I remembered that I submitted my application in January. Last spring I ... . In early January, I realized that even though I could return to and ... deadline nearing I thought I’d add my two cents. Disclaimer: I do not work in

  • by Jeremy W.
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About Toys And how they rule my life!

  

  it before, here, and I'll probably blog about it again sometime in the ... Plushies in a toy exhibit for several months. I went and visited them a couple ... toys. ElectroPlushies can be seen floating around in the air. Using my

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009