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  Live from Florida Hello from Tampa, Florida!

  

  in Florida. Last night began the first of four presentations with my ... just this question, but I gave a short answer and deferred to my colleagues. I promised the student I would link to the latest ZigZag video

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  The ‘Game’ Supporting inter-collegiate relations.

  

  So last week, I made a trek out to the school down the street for The Game. This was my first time in all four years that I'd been at MIT that I had the chance to go to the game. We started off by visiting the

  • by Bryan
  • November 25, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Wir fahren nach Berlin! Bullet holes in the cemetery walls, plus Liv Tyler.

  

  decided to raise Liv as if Todd Rundgren were her father. Since her mother ... went to Berlin for the World Cup finals! Things were appreciably crazy ... with history, and I want to get back and see the 99% of the sights that I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Decisive Battle The one examining "Turkey vs. Spam" on the almost-literal level.

  

  fuel, of course, but Aunt Jen got to it first and made some stock instead ... witness to the ultimate showdown between Turkey and Spam. Despite a two-hour food coma immediately after dinner, I think it's pretty safe to say that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2005
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  More than 50 percent of incoming first-years have prior training in ... at MIT, you don't have to major or minor in the arts to be fully ... take art, music, and theater courses, and any student can audition to
• Blog / Challenges

  [Guest Post] Things to do while waiting for decisions by emily '22, alison '23, felix '23

  

  ;>>>>>>> what college you go to Bake a second grape, so that the first one can ... backpack for a week Try to get over your fear of how ugly the titans are and ... mine is make a plan to lessen that 😌 Try out every pen in your house and

  • by kellen manning
  • February 1, 2021
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  sometimes get a bad rap with regards to social interactions.  We ... Charm School, a series of classes during IAP that aims to help members of ... minute, though, I whipped out my blogger "media" credentials and managed to

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  first semester. The going to a dining hall feels like more of a time ... nothing in particular except think about all the things I need to do. They ... , running a quick setup test for a UROP, filling out a when-to-meet, things

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Most Importantly, No Reddit This is actually how people lived.

  

  time, I came to the alarming realization that my first set of graduate ... about three weeks – I’d plug it in, but the battery wouldn’t begin to ... , took it to another room, and then came back. I’m not sure what happened

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  little about myself. First, I am from New Jersey. Now, to be perfectly ... keep up with kids on my FIRST Robotics team who didn't even need to be ... Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I never want to finish my P.E. requirement MIT PE might be the best thing that's happened in my whole (short) athletic history

  

  don’t need a graduation requirement to convince me to take that! First ... PE classes in high school tend to follow one of two models. Either ... pretty psyched to see just how cool the PE offerings at MIT are! A small

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  writ with lightning." According to IMDB, this was the 'first' true ... Now that CPW is behind us, I am beginning to return to my life as a mild-mannered Admissions Officer. I have to admit that I've been excited

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  break! Excited to go apple-picking for the first time with y'all! These ... mailing list culture at MIT here. Fun fact: when I first got to MIT, I only ... ."]executive board[/annotation] and how people choose to divvy up the work from year to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  and took a gap year. The story of how I decided to take a gap year is ... dream life. Well, no! No! It’s not fine at all! The first few weeks of ... prodding my siblings ever-so-often to end their summer vacation and return to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT Perfect SAT scores and #1 class ranks are so last millennium.

  

  , precisely, one goes about getting into MIT. My first response is generally to spout one-liners about passion and hard work. I have been known to mention ... I solemnly swear that I am about to tell the truth, the whole truth

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  “How to CPW 2012”…a Guide for Parents CPW can be overwheming...a parents' guide to making the most of it.

  

  live are preparing to celebrate Marathon Monday tomorrow but for those of ... and this is our last chance to make certain that every detail is perfect ... the weekend it makes sense for me to offer some tips about how you can

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! (2010 Edition!) yay pictures!

  

  style to speed this year. It worked, I finished first. Drink up me ... New York. I went to Europe for a week, where I had more great food. I am ... 's gaping maw ready to swallow me whole again. In other words... BRING IT ON

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maybe I’m Amazed ...but not until Season 13, at least.

  

  shows that I could make time to watch during my first two years at MIT. So ... reason that they keep changing to Power Rangers: Zeo or Power Rangers ... season of the Japanese show and have to switch to a new season of the show

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  the first part of the weekend to go to the FIRST Boston Regional (leave ... . After that, I dedicated all of my time to studying for the 8.02 exam that was held 7:30 that night. I finished around 9:15, got back to my room

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  for the rest of the semester! Time to write your first paper and give ... first. Compared to our first experiment, we now had two separate detectors ... rewarding classes that the Physics department has to offer at MIT. Given the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022