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  Sweet summer song

  

  a dude named Anton who is really into film and we watches some cool ... . Developing a better theory for in context learning is also useful to describe ... semester (which is already a decent amount underway), in particular excited

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  should show up in MyMIT. A few moments ago, we emailed everyone who applied Early Action and who was missing an evaluation or transcript in our ... to fax the document to us. The fax number you should use is included in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  touched 18.03.   In a desperate moment of clarity, I sat down to ... decided, in a last-minute change of plans, to make our event now centered ... carcinogenic in California. In the confused aftermath, we carried a table down

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / CPW

  I’m coming back to cross stitch on campus again It's been three years, but I'm back!

  

  Junior year in May. Crazy. Most of you reading this, assuming anybody is ... present some backstory. In the year 2020 there was a little thing that ... with old friends who work for admissions, and generally just had a lovely

  • by Snively '11
  • April 3, 2026
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  twenty in four days.  I always cry on my birthday. I think this is a ... often. Believing in one’s own infallibility is a dangerous drug. I’m far ... lessons one learns, though. Crying is a lot less painful in the presence of

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Fall Hits MIT In other words: Kate dumps all the pictures she's been meaning to post.

  

  cream through a small hole in a jar into the LN2...) Halloween is this ... Yes, fall is here: This blog post will be a collection of several ... classic image of a cat sleeping on the couch in the sun. ...or, sleeping on

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 27, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  about your future. Then write a song about it. Preferably in the style of ... people who lists all the colleges they got into in their AIM profile. (As ... . Learn to cook a new dish. (Like those spam recipes you get in the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  's the ceiling of Lobby 7. Lobby 7 is a beautiful space, with that vaulted ... just got a lovely writeup in Technology Review. When I started that draft, though, I didn't have a grasp of how important Hunt would be in my life

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  An Online Going-Away Card for Ben Jones Today is Ben Jones's last day at MIT. Comment here to wish him the best.

  

  As Ben wrote last month, he will be leaving MIT today to take up a ... in at least some small way. He created this community and made it what it is today. His writing has entertained, informed, and inspired. And

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  plugged in a hand dynamometer (which basically measures the force of a ... disks is a two-man job Photo: Jessica Ong From Sydney's Entry: "Indian ... warnings from a local resident they might just end up in the hospital) In

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  965 is in Python. Although Python may seem like a blasphemous choice for ... taking 6.S965 with me, and Joe is a great lecturer (who also brings home ... this week). However, what I do have as a senior is the freedom to choose

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  You see, the thing about Halloween is that it gives you a reason to act like you're in elementary school again. You wanna become Doctor Who ... . The brony fanbase is arguably one of the most accepting social groups in

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  , life is precious and tomorrow I could die in a freak accident, so I should ... somebody can feel like shoving a gift in their face that they didn’t ask for ... kidney donor; at any awards ceremony where the winner is expected to give a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Should I include my ethnicity on the MIT Application? As a minority, how many times have you heard some off-handed comment about someone of…

  

  understand who you are - in context. Remember, we don't get a chance to meet ... connect. Crafting a class is similar - we go into painstaking detail to ... , it is your choice to decide what to include in your application

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  How does one write a first post? This probably isn't the way...

  

  So, let me tell you a story. Once upon a time there was a man who ... —drafts that never made it past the first sentence and exist in a folder on his ... initial goal was a tad ambitious if not dramatic. With this revelation in

  • by kellen manning
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Can You Become Back at MIT, with excitement and pictures

  

  is great. I'm in the same suite as I was last year, but have moved to a ... '05, who majored in Course 7: Biology and is off to Stanford in two ... , wrote. Interestingly, Abrams is directing Mission: Impossible 3, in which

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT (Maker) Women Rock We are what we celebrate

  

  that darken whenever a television is in view. The second is low- power RF ... first time in a long time, Dean's axiom is itself cause for celebration. ... are many reasons, reasons too complex to discuss in a PhD dissertation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 23, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  exciting art in Europe is created. Jane had a sound piece and Wanas several ... yourself to explore your options. Nine months ago, I was in the middle of a ... Philbrick, from my small apartment in LA and set up a time for a meet and

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fraternities @ MIT They're quite a Rush.

  

  freshman was choosing to join a fraternity. It was, in retrospect, also one ... other Greek men, I have a great deal of pride in not only my own fraternity, but also in the Greek system as a whole. We are, in many ways, not

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 7

  

  in Richmond, VA. I had lunch again at the Steam Cafe, which is turning ... undergraduate who says she's been interested in astronomy for "as long as I can ... , more than a billion miles across. Emily Levesque, a junior in physics

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2005