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  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  planet or that we were in New York City ready for a day of awesome. We ... to 103 And this is how they work: We hung out here for a long time ... were hidden away in the Disney booth. A DS holder Master Sword The

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MIT Mystery Hunt is happening! watch the kickoff at 12 PM EDT today, 1/15

  

  Hunt is a time-honored tradition, which you can learn more about in CJ ... in order to do it. Puzzles have some sort of answer, which is usually a ... for the first time this year,[/annotation] and, as a person who is very

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  field. But in a lot of cases, that sort of attitude is self-fulfilling; a ... account, typed a few lines in Python, hit F-5 to run, and...there it is ... projects too--the Design/Build/Fly team is working towards competition day in

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime, and the livin’ is easy Unless, of course, you've decided to do something with all that free time.

  

  living in a dorm on campus. I was in this program for two summers (I took ... sitting in a lecture and listening. To each his own.) Duke University ... Scholar Programs offer a diverse range of classes in visual arts, sports

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What makes me an MIT student? Some thoughts about blogging and a special question for returning readers.

  

  obligations always tended to cross paths. And yes, now MIT is in a different ... is there a more desirable middle ground? (Keep in mind that I lack the ... in more than a month, and the time had come to catch up on MIT

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  . Teaching is an exercise in both design and effective communication. I love ... commitment] 40 hours (5 hours on Saturday, for 8 weeks)[tasks] Scratch is a ... compete in a Science Olympiad event called Game On. I quickly fell in love

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  14 Questions with a Course 14 Professor 📈📉 An interview with Jon Gruber!

  

  double major in something else. That's not true. 14 is a great major. We ... interested in is that I wrote a book with Simon Johnson, a Nobel Prize winner ... ?” Economics is great. And I feel like what hasn't changed about MIT is there's a

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • May 6, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  you’re on your own, kid

  

  considered me a friend taking time to check in on me. Another common thing I seem to hear alongside these check-ins are "I don't know a Cami without ... , a co-op adventure of sorts. I don't regret any of my time spent in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  For those whose applications have been interrupted by disasters and disruptions providing what information and comfort we can

  

  not, there is no way to simply put your head down in college and learn a ... , and civil unrest around the globe, just to name a few. This is, alas ... they are all interrelated. More on that in a minute. I am writing this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 29, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one

  

  zygosity of same-sex twins based on the number of placentas, is in the right ... , is that we learned that Elizabeth’s “mistake” was actually not a ... told they were identical. Here is a diagram to sum up the relationship

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 27, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  It's October. Cambridge is cozily snuggled into the cusp of a cold front, the air is crisp like tempura in the cracks of a deep ... . This, in essence, is my theory of why pass/no record thinly obscures a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  democratic leader? Am I nothing more than a hypocrite who would be in the ... , accelerated classes, just do research, or participate in a MISTI program, among ... girlfriend in Washington D.C. It wasn't until a couple days before leaving that

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  a proof-based course that you can only take after 18.014). In my high ... answer is YES, you can. People will say this a million times - but if you ... of them but there are only 24 hours in a day and you also have to get

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  could have a contest, how much cultural enrichment can you get for free in ... tube in December, a huge envelope in March, and a bigger envelope in May ... ”, anybody? Anybody at all? Be a bigger band geek!). Every dorm is card access

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  stew, etc. #16: This is a Street [Gran Via in Madrid] This photograph ... taught in English, but for those looking for a more Spanish ... Spain as we could. Logistically speaking, I stayed in a homestay with one

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Español Foreign Languages at MIT

  

  There are two books in my backpack right now. The first is a little ... . This was a pretty good whim. The second is a novel written by Gabriel ... ), retaining the grammatical flow of a new language is something that has been

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my hottest STEM takes actively starting internet wars

  

  to no explanation. Feel free to argue in the comments...I'm ready to ... words or with common logic. Who is asking to read LaTeX and then going ... . Organic Chemistry is a great class Loved it. 4. Pie Charts are good It is

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  There’s No “I” in Team There's also no "Tennis" or "Senior Day", but that won't stop me from writing about…

  

  freshman orientation was in full swing. Practice is a daily affair from 5 ... In just four short weeks, my time as a MIT freshman will draw to a ... ’ve recorded in the semi-permanent realm of the blogosphere (who are we kidding

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 1, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  who I was, and while I might wish I hadn’t used so many commas in ... was going to start moving in next. A few months later, in a [annotation ... .) Every once in a while—assuming I could actually discern the identity of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  is the villain. That’s not to say he was a bad guy in the classical ... the draft saved in a folder outside of the vortex folder on my desktop ... in my mind, DOOM was a myth. DOOM was an idea. DOOM was one of those

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021