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  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  possible for you to know whether you're the best fit for us in just ONE week ... communities). Thus, in a lot of cases, you don't need to be "best fit" from the ... fraternity because you can get instant access to many upperclassmen, who are

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  was “you have some of the best ai infrastructure in the world and could ... is to say, if you’re a curious person with an open mind, you can convince yourself that practically any subject is interesting while you’re in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  you can be the best you can be during your time here. In the end, it ... and ready to run in our latest feature. If you haven’t checked it out ... may have casually come up in the times that I’ve written here that I am

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  -100. If you haven"t seen in it, you should!!! It's an awesome movie. 8:30 PM ... papers and textbooks) on Thursday, at least you can tell yourself that you didn't waste the weekend away. You dabbled in a little of the arts (a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT & Boston colleges Some tips for checking out MIT and Boston this summer.

  

  departments, labs, food establishments, and more. You can visit the Admissions ... notoriously tight. And, if you get here early, you can roam around and check ... "real" students that you can chat with and from whom you can find out the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Lodger Third in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring the country of Moldova.

  

  event. One other thing that you can see in Berlin is two-hundred-something bears, each one decorated by one of the countries in the United Nations ... DID YOU KNOW? This World Cup was the first time that a country

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  , and desire to learn. Once you are in MIT, you can use the Institute ... scientists whose research you're interested in. E-mail them directly and maybe ... lives. I can't say enough good things about the directory; you can search

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  psets can actually teach you stuff that you'll need to know in the real ... -X (it's ok, you can admit it)? Ex-Lax? Maalox? Excedrin? No-doz (to finish ... -wide pharmaceutical company that is headquartered in Cambridge and but has a major

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visualize this! My new UROP We've got some really cool stuff going on this semester

  

  posters and then open them in a gallery-like interface where you can easily ... example of an infographic. You can see the whole image on Visual.ly One of ... data you can find on the internet is pretty messy. We’re working on a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  qualities of the game that you can't avoid, in the same way that I can't avoid ... with your controller and score as many points as you can. The ... in the future. I can just do my best now and see where that takes me

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

   quizbowl." (In fact, there may be more in the future!) If you already know what quizbowl is, you can probably skip this intro paragraph and go straight to ... quizbowl is that you form teams of 4-5 people, and two teams sit in a room

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sorry 6.003 Wherein my senioritis starts getting just a little ridiculous.

  

  function can be in the frequency or time domains depending on what you need ... DID YOU KNOW? If you drink one can of soda every day for six months ... /D/F, a well-known but surprisingly little-used option that you can exercise

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Over Again Applying to college all over again.

  

  . I want more school? Yes. Why you might ask? In my opinion, I ... piece in a larger puzzle. So as many of you begin to apply to college and worry and fret and take tests, I'll be in the same boat as you almost. I

  • by Bryan
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ

  

  than "as soon as you can." The bottom line is: Please send in ... anything you send in as a supplement. I think it is important to remember ... arrived in the Admissions Office. For students for whom midyear grades are a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Brief Taste of Orgo Basically, Sam Maurer is a prophet.

  

  really choose to learn about it. It just sort of happened. In case you ... In today's 5.12 lecture (in English, that's organic chemistry), I ... scheduled to be covered in the discussion. The list went something like this

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 12, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  !"]when I was 14.[/annotation] I can stretch my arms wide in the bed and roll ... ’t feel quite home, not in the way that home lets you exhale, lets you take ... accent wall in a deep, dark red—colors I chose as a fledgling teenager

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Events

  PumpkiNerd Carving My dorm had a pumpkin carving contest, and categories were funniest, scariest, geekiest, most original,…

  

  As I pasted in my previous entry, my dorm had a pumpkin carving ... , and best overall. Can anyone guess which category I entered my pumpkin in? Here's Veena '06, who lives in Baker House. Look at the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  two in the game. You can play this for over a month and still have ... 't take too long to finish; you can even finish the game in one sitting. As ... 's worth playing just for the story. Rather short; you can finish in one

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  It rains a lot in Boston. There’s not much more you can say about ... that you can wait inside for 10 minutes, and then it will stop. I had ... you have that, you can forgo the umbrella. It keeps you dry, can look

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  people, and get a feel for which cultures you fit in with.  MIT can be ... questions you have in the comments section below, and I will do my best to ... things with them that you can both enjoy.  Some of my best friends at MIT

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014