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  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  to use. Cartography is still very much a thing. It's okay to not be ... someone I didn't get a chance to say goodbye to :( Oftentimes, there is a ... circle really is a lot larger than I often perceive it to be. I will

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Windy city

  

  was such a great guy," said Kanamori, who was surprised to find that ... to Dulles International Airport (designed by Eero Saarinen, who also designed MIT's Kresge Auditorium and Chapel) and discovered that due to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  data diaries inspired by Giorgia Lupi & Stefanie Posavec's "Dear Data"

  

  's hard to overhear more than a phrase or two when you're just going about ... their bottle into their backpack just to take it out a few minutes later ... signature ribs.  Winnie is basically a carnivore, and I'm trying to eat more

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Update – Featuring Tim the Beaver as Miley Cyrus Everything is awesome!

  

  incredible this experience is, and how grateful I am to live in a place this ... got to play the role of Miley Cyrus this weekend, on a wrecking ball ... Caltech alumni to fly out here during our CPW to pull a very creative hack

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in BRASIL! my summer in january

  

  pedestrian activity) where we had the opportunity to speak with a local ... were asked to read 2.5 books, several essays and poems, and watched a few ... walk 10 minutes to the Brazilian British Center for a total trip time of

  • by Victor D. '27
  • February 5, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  have led me to a different perspective. It's not all cranky tradition on this side of the pond, and Cambridge has a few tricks of its own to share ... paradise to most MIT students, staring at a 17 question Analysis problem set

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Scholar

  

  to find out more about you as a person and as a student. These blogs ... ultimate American prize. For the chance at a full ride to the college of ... , a prize that could be worth as much as $240,000. They will have to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 7, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  qualifications, but I was scared I wouldn't be able to get a job at all. So despite ... , but here was a deal-breaker: I went to the orientation meeting, only to ... know if a better time works.") to no avail. Eventually, I left, and one

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  best way to find out. You're in for a good time! I'll see you guys in ... 'll actually get to experience these types of adventures in less than a year, and ... , expecting a different type of entry and wanting to know more and more about

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  ’m excited to finally move in. I’m especially excited to be a blogger for the ... ,[/annotation] and here’s what I’ve been up to instead: I became a blogger ... tables have turned."]birthday[/annotation] Went to a free outdoor concert

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  classroom to real-time projects that have a significant impact on communities ... not being able to take a shower after a long day's work. Now picture ... lack access to water and facilities where they can cleanse themselves

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / CPW

  some cpw events i’ll be at

  

  planning? Come stop by to find out! A few current students studying urban ...   (Department of Urban Studies and Planning) undergrads to go on a sunset walk ... [annotation note="Campus Preview Weekend, MIT admits are invited to

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 15, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  's a real opportunity for it to become an actual product for Staples. 2 ... constantly working for each of those classes.   21A.100 (Intro to ... because Prof. Graham Jones is a super engaging person to listen to. He

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  From: rich Subject: LOST CAT Date: January 22, 2008 1:22:26 AM EST To ... , 2008 1:51:44 AM EST To: rich Cc: burton1 Dear Richard, We have ... you ever want to see him again, you must meet all of our demands. The

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  we haven't had time to go grocery shopping in a while, and fresh ... to practice with me makes her happy. (Aside: My mom was a cheerleader ... , and I have to write a paper for 21A.260 and a pset for 5.60. And lead a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  Freudian terror. Flash back to the real world, where school is still kind of ... to compensate by progressing in difficulty at a slightly faster rate ... distilled into a form gentle enough to be diffused into our frail young minds

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  Microsoft, but has since moved to Las Vegas, where he became a professional ... 's taught me to think from a technical perspective, and it's much easier to ... Apprentice. Jennifer Johnson '98 decided not to sign a contract to appear on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  national average). From there he went to a New York law firm, then to the NHL (professional hockey), then to Nike, where he was Vice President of Global Sports ... one thing that strikes me is that there are a lot of MIT applicants who

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  EA Decisions Some facts and figures to put it into perspective

  

  deep applicant pool, combined with a commitment to maintaining equity ... & technology-centered education, combined with a strong humanities program, to ... In a year of record early action applications, 590 students have been

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  previously saw almost every day only once a week, at best. Everyone had to deal ... ."]met before[/annotation] but never had a chance to get to know well. I didn ... considering taking a Leave of Absence, compared to MIT students. This ended up

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020