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  Obama’s Visiting MIT! Does that mean he gets an advantage in the admissions process?

  

  a visit to campus from the President is pretty darn special. Of course ... presentations when we're on the road, or come visit campus, we have a sign-in for students where people check off their name or fill out a form with their

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 20, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Alien in America A display of feelings; a post that might not make any sense.

  

  home from a friend’s mom because “he could hurt someone”. Except for ... that--coping. I was trained, in a way, from preschool to college. I had ... Last weekend, I wrote “A Guide to Farmer's Markets". Here’s what I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 14, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  usually travel on a daily basis, I want to cover as much as I can. I want to ... 've dreamed of for most of my life, and deep inside I find a rare form of happiness that I've been waiting to feel for a very long time." MIT is no

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Saturday Night in Simmons it's so busy here tonight [i really need to study or go to sleep]

  

  new shoes for Gatas [explained below] that this would make a great blog ... . Check out this crazy cool art blog from Andi Q '25 for more!   MPR ... with the number keys, so i've been using emoticons with the brackets a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  day, I'll be hopping on a jet plane, bound for the tropical island of Taiwan (where it is wonderfully 80 degrees outside. I can envision the warm ... ) - especially if its from a school that you've been anticipating for a long time

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  zero bandwidth it’s not burnout if you have to keep going

  

  , and [annotation note="a blog post for another time"]I dropped a class ... many situations, I can feel a whole soup of complex emotions bubbling ... a tick, tick, tick. — tick, tick...BOOM! (2021) Recently, I’ve had

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 17, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  , a year ago, was around the time i left for the us. and i wrote this: I ... talking about the vapidness of fame. i can’t help but draw a parallel. some ... ’s been five months since i’ve first run away from home; i’m a senior, and i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mathematics for Computer Science – “Top 10 Proof Techniques NOT Allowed” 6.042 has been a very engaging and entertaining class thus far.

  

  classes for junior fall. One of the classes I'm in this semester is 6 ... evaluations. Wow. I can see why-- the class is very entertaining and engaging.    In fact, I can prove it to you by sharing what we started off our third

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  kick it up a few notches, and I’ll have to grapple for those notches as I ... I wanted to run for president someday. What’ll happen to us if all our ... Longfellow bridge was evacuated. A patrol boat crisscrossed from one bank to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Waiting Game hit submit time to quit

  

  A year ago today, I was anxiously crouched over my laptop on the ... 's kind of assuring to think of it like this. It's a yes or a no. And I ... sent it over so it could be edited and within 5 minutes I got a hearty

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why didn’t MIT have a logo until 2003? tracing the history of MIT's logo and graphic identity

  

  Moderns. I found a selection of fascinating posters from Winkler and a post ... "chronologically" as I can get them: Harvard definitely has a graphic identity ... " where we can search just for this volume. Looking up words like "logo

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  I got this email a few days back... From: Laura Nicholson Subject ... actually write out a nice, thought-out entry, you think you can cover for me ... BioInstrumentation Lab (where I work for the summer and Melis works

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  anyway) started a movement that was so fantastic I can't even write about ... human beings), apply for an FPOP, because having met people in a smaller ... Orientation hits. Also, I learned how to work a lathe, use a bandsaw at an angle

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  , exiting a self-imposed exile away from my dorm room so I can properly study ... - where bio majors do a research project for the semester right before ... 't slept, it can either stand for I Hate The Friggin Place, or I Have Truly

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  this! Even a pandemic can't prevent us from maintaining decades of ... I just wanted to quickly share something that brought me a lot of ... best we could to do honor this tradition was talk for a couple of hours

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  order a bed from Amazon, IKEA, or Wayfair; I ended up deciding to get an ... .121 (Microeconomic Theory I): Grad-level microeconomics, perhaps a bit too rigorous for ... 'd thrown around a few ideas, from [annotation note='confession: i was trying

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded

  

  ’s. [I’ve been planning for a while to have a midlife crisis and switch to 21E. It may happen slowly, where semester after semester I take a few ... “I think I should have a midlife crisis a little earlier,” I said

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  A Visitor In My Own Hometown Yeah, so it was boring. But it's still where I spent the better portion of…

  

  while newly a visitor. I spent a lot of time pre-MIT longing for my days ... getting up for the 10am class! I also had a UROP meeting -- I'm developing ... it's gone Yeah, so it was boring. But it's still where I spent the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Discovering Product Design through Photography Beautiful photos taken by DPD 2013 freshmen

  

  is a freshman preorientation program (FPOP) at MIT, which I ... and learn about resources on campus where they can build things ... , but I don't want to ruin it for all you future prefrosh out there who

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 17, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  ’s great for making still images. Personal reason: I have a bad habit where ... end. I was definitely going for a cyberpunk vibe with the tech dude ... Pad, and I don’t have a drawing tablet that I can hook up to my computer. But

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023