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  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  9-to-5 that I couldn’t quite put a finger on until my first day ... guess I wanted to focus more on the observations I had those first few ... ’s a myriad of expressions on their different faces that I’m trying to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Gingerbread Gone Horribly Right "run, run, as fast as you can..."

  

  comments, and title. Thank you also to all the first east residents and alums ... rails, thanks to some wonderful teamwork—we’re all about the collaboration ... homemade biscuits!). First, we were cute and excited...   (American

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / Events

  And now your feature presentation Are there still theaters that play the "Let's all go to the lobby" jingle?

  

  In a world...where engineers want to become leaders...3 students must ... three of us took in the first week of IAP. Joe, who is the Chairman of The Tech, went on a field trip to MassWeb, the newspaper's publisher

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  T Minus One. BRASS RAT BRASS RAT BRASS RAT.

  

  of 12 people chosen at the end of freshman year to represent the class in designing the class ring (and plan Ring Delivery, but first things first). There's an extensive entry on Wikipedia; I would link to all the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 11, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Forth and Measure Casey at the Bat: Science Edition

  

  skills would come in handy until about a week ago when I scrambled to get a ... . Basically, the project was designed to have us develop some type of scientific question, and then use a measurement device to validate our hypothesis. But

  • by Bryan
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…

  

  , California. It will be my first ever visit to Miami, Tampa, San Diego, and ... Tomorrow, we will mail out the first of four batches of letters ... Seattle, and many places in between (not to mention Puerto Rico and Hawaii

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  Beethoven to Mahler Last semester, I took my first music class at MIT: 21M.235, or "Monteverdi to Mozart". 21M.235 is offered in the fall, and ... French soldier audience was not amused the first time he tried to put it on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  grad students to first-years, we are so excited to welcome people of all ... , and to spread the word (and learn more about Arcturus myself), I’m doing ... Arcturus — how are you introducing it to incoming frosh? Audrey:  Arcturus

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  '09: She moved to my hall from Simmons very early in her first term. My ... This is the first of my "entries-on-request" - as you probably remember, in my last post I asked for people to provide me with MIT

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  understanding the concept on the first try. Don’t ask the person sitting next to you to clarify what’s on the board; they’ll ridicule you for poor eye ... How To Avoid Sounding Stupid* *All advice should be taken with a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Celebrate the Good Times just another good reason to eat more cake

  

  ’m ready to celebrate right now.” And what a party it was! On my first week ... full day on Saturday while surveying the yard in anticipation, I said to my partner, Janyce, “Come on, we’re driving in to Cambridge tonight to

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 6, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala reception in the MIT Museum celebrating the kick-off to MIT”s 150 Celebration ... real pleasure to listen to Tod Machover animatedly describe the FAST Arts

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  First let me say that I am touched that Sam dedicated his BAREFOOT CONTESSA blog entry to me. I know how much that entry must mean to him ... . However, this entry is dedicated to Sam, who neglected to mention that HE is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Mini-contest: Your Application Reflections I'd like to share your application experiences.

  

  I'd like to publish on this blog some of your reflections about applying to college. Not just applying to MIT, but the entire college ... excitement, the same fears, the same pressures. I'd like to provide an outlet

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Molly Pounds Chicagoland's Molly Pounds '10.

  

  first year of tuition, but she plans to ride horses as part of a team ... CL South junior goes to MIT a year early Date March 27, 2006 By KAREN ... prompted her to study hard and earn good grades. That hard work paid off in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  to start cooking on my own, but I began anyways. My first entree was ... So summertime brings me to a crossroads in life, my fraternity's chef gets a summer vacation, I'm morally opposed to eating Top Ramen or hot

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That Lovely Pre-Finals Period

  

  the GIRs your first year. If it suits you, it's certainly beneficial to ... Friday by 11:59:59 PM. I love assignments due by email. :-) I still need to ... !) French exam, but that doesn't mean I need to wake up any earlier than 11

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  flowers of fire and light making art with printed circuit boards!

  

  .679[/annotation] last semester, I use it here to design the PCB. The first step is ... is the label that corresponds to the input of the first LED ... the flower pattern. My first instinct is to dig up and rewire two traces

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Yes, we care about your stories Reflections from the road

  these essays about hardship over and over again. First, I try to remind ... my family and the first to pursue a graduate degree; it’s the system ... ; I know that I’m certainly not the first person to write about this

  • by DJ Rock
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  Lodge, a training program for first-years on how to use various tools. I ... first, but I’m fine with it now. I’m a beginner to woodworking, after all ... tunnels, without having to look at the tunnel map, for the first time. Two

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019