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  Fireworks over MIT’s Great Dome Fireworks and music and Dome, oh my.

  

  As I noted two entries ago, MIT has a front row seat for Boston’s 4th of July celebration — one of the biggest and best fireworks shows around. And now,…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds It's crunch time for college decisions.

  

  With 10 days to go until the May 1st postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to the students who are still undecided: How can we help you make your decision? What more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Caltech, Bring IT on Just some harmless rivalry...

  

  From the Caltech homepage: Caltech Pranked by MIT Today MIT pulled one over on Caltech today. MIT students stole a 130-year-old, 1.7-ton cannon that has been on the Caltech campus since 1972. It now sits in a

  • by Bryan
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Not admitted

  

  This year was the most competitive ever for MIT admissions. Admitting fewer than 13% of applicants means we had to turn away many, many incredible students. For those of you…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  So I’m about to cook a turkey for the first time in my life, but before I foray out into the world of basting and boiling, I wanted to wish…

  • by Bryan
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Puzzled need a quick fix for your boredom? try this puzzle on for size.

  

  (at the X) X 0 5 2 9 6 3 1 2 6 2 0 8 8 7 3 1 2 5 4 5 7 7 5 0 4 2 3 6 5 4 8 6 9 8 2 1 4 5 3 6 4 7 5 A few of these items might help you as well. Fourth in Malibu Sands Summer Sixth in Raven Symone's 1st Third in

  • by Bryan
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore accumulations because i miss show and tell

  

  1="114840" image2="114839" image3="114833" image4="114838" image5 ... [carousel image1="114809" image2="114810" image3="114806" image4="114808" image5="114805" image6="114807" /] books favorite meals [carousel image1

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  recruiter i've ever had or probably ever will have, she was an actual ... caregivers and quality care for elders". Plus, apparently our work will be ... "]Venice Biennale[/annotation] and our names will be in the credits?!?!? which is WACK

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Now and Then and Maybe Later Tying up loose ends and weathering the calm before the storm we call "Fall Semester"

  

  will have positions open or the means to support another team member ... Note: This post will be updated at irregular intervals today ... people have already had lab experience in high school, how on earth will I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  house where cats will come out of room C only if either room A or room B ... usually do not (and should not) know how to add or remember numbers, but we ... the little guys open or shut their doors. [caption id="attachment_96398

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  ." The Bell Jar is Plath's only novel. However, if you're familiar with Daddy or ... who occupy many worlds, loathe womanhood, or find themselves on the ... fiercely loyal, and will fight like hell for justice. Autobiography of Red

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  will magically inflate if I think about them hard enough. They haven ... ;arbitrary place or setting>. Has anyone else ever studied linear transformations ... topic for more than ten or fifteen minutes without starting to wander or

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  community, and if you’ve been observant on your college visits (virtual or ... campus, and you’ll either bloom or wilt within the community. somehow, by some magic psychic powers, the admissions officers know which will happen

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  To the Class of 2016 General life advice

  

  true meaning of IHTFP. MIT can be a wonderful or awful place depending on ... you're sick, don't be afraid to head over to MIT Medical or your floor's MedLink. If you're feeling stressed, take a walk along the Charles or

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Talk to Strangers you might want to keep what they have to say forever

  

  , seeming strange or feeling too uncomfortable? For example, like this. Or like this, or even this.* Last semester, I found the remedy to most ... Radio way back when? For you prefrosh who've signed up for Terrascope or

  • by Ana V. '15
  • July 22, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  Day is a very popular weekend for retreats, brief trips back home, or ... -abandoned car (or maybe it was for sale?) and a series of what appeared to be ... s or something. It may not be abundantly clear, but the fall foliage

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Alpha Delta Phi Presents – Mic-Check [by Susan Shepherd '11] If you're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer,…

  

  're looking for a talented actor, or poet, or singer, you'll find a pretty heavy ... to read, or an essay, or a song they had written, they would be ... somewhat short notice of the email, only fifteen or so people would have time

  • by ARTalk
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  know, I know, three plays AND five elections and/or speakers, how does ... Players show called Cox and Box. It was quite a small affair - only three or ... about myself whenever I don't have pictures for you guys, or I do have

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Karen: A Short History Finally.

  

  anecdote about my first encounter with technology or science. Most of my ... should get around to seeing once or twice when you get a vacation. It's a ... (or cornfield, in some cases. Like mine. I'm from Illinois, remember

  • by Karen F. '11
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  I fit in ethnically at MIT. I've never really felt out of place, or ... somehow reflect or resemble them in some shape or form, and I think students ... who know what platano maduros are or people who know how to bhangra. The

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006