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  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  (currently pursuing graduate degrees at MIT), and MIT President Emeritus ... , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the Boston Pops is combined with an amazing fireworks show, and is televised

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  were, there's always big white poster entitled "One Hundred and One ... my poster and have to rely on the copy that my friend Anna has hanging ... , "I can't wait until I get to MIT and brush shoulders with Nobel Prize

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  with my new best friends exploring the Institute in any and every way ... last year, and it is, once again, that time of year! This year I'd like ... questions you have in the comments section below, and I will do my best to

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Holiday Life's not always a picnic in Killian Court.

  

  their respective universities slaved away we at MIT got up late, ate ... made banana pancakes, Hannah made scrambled eggs with tomatoes, and I joined in and made my earth-shattering waffles), and then went back to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  From One Cambridge To The Other A year away from the Institute

  

  wonderful exchange student from the University of Cambridge, Rob. An ... British. In between correcting our pronunciations of Sixth and Herb he regaled us with tales of a different education style, lavish balls and Harry

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 12, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember to Breathe Chicken Soup for the Applicant's Soul

  

  summarize and capture the important things in your college application, and ... breath, close your eyes, and count to ten. Applying to college is really stressful, believe me, I'm applying to graduate school and every day I call my

  • by Bryan
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Donate for Eric and Ann Whalley Please give to support the parents of a 2010 alumni, both victims of the bombing,…

  

  stated previously that no one in the MIT community was hurt, but Eric and ... bombing and are both in serious condition, at http://bit.ly/whalleyrecovery. My name is Jess Kim, and I'm a 2010 alum. I've tried to make sense of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  the campus of Hebrew University that also includes business training and ... (Courses 6-3 and 21M, of Random Hall): "We all know that MIT is the best there is for science and engineering, but many of the humanities

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  right now, and also my post about interviewing. You may be interested to know that there are four different states your interview can take on the ... . C: You had an interview and told us so (via the online tracking system

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / Events

  MIT Commencement On Friday, the MIT Class of 2005 graduated! It was a beautiful day on Killian…

  

  year, the show was hosted by Institute Archivist Tom Rosko and Dean of ... Admissions Office, Salvador and some visiting prospective families watched the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What do you do for fun around here? What,this isn't fun to you?

  

  like a pretty interesting place (SPOILER: It is.) and I happily obliged ... mechanical wonders in various states of disarray, blabbing incessantly about how cool and entertaining everything was I remember her looking me dead

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Two Cool Projects

  

  investment. The jewelry and ceramics will be brought back to the United States ... , Ecuador through the sale of their jewelry and ceramics. It is analogous to ... a year, Sacha Yaku will purchase ceramics and jewelry from the women

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT HSSP and Stanford Splash! Seven fundamental questions, and a field trip to the west coast

  

  , Clark University, Princeton, U. Chicago, all have Splashes (and those are ... At MIT, I've taught for two Splashes, three Sparks, and two HSSPs. My classes have evolved with my interests: Spark (Spring 2011): Rockets and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  semester wrap-up snaps and snippets

  

  was an mit student again. i took four and a half classes and worked a ... for the aero/astro degree. here is a part of that airplane (i worked on ... about race in education and the school-to-prison pipeline, called notes

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wolfram Alpha Tonight!

  

  want to a ridiculous degree of accuracy and depth. I can't get into too ... aren't familiar with it at all and enlighten you. Wolfram makes a ... decrypts, it slices, it dices, and it'll take your dog for a walk. I wrote

  • by Snively '11
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Underneath your curves (Free) sample problems from MIT's integration bee this year.

  

  time to peel, and forget about it in a 350 degree oven for 90 minutes. As ... Cloves and a Chicken. Basically you sear the chicken, cover it in oil, toss ... 'm in lab right now and I don't have it on this computer, so I figured

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  final, time. After an hour, I reached a stable state and asked around for ... usually amount to advertisements of events and programs and people trying to ... , and host “learning festivals” at local schools along the way. Though I

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  In Stereo

  

  guilty. There are more than 15,000 high schools in the United States, and ... Mile and Grosse Pointe Blank, and missed sneaks of School of Rock and Harold and Kumar go to White Castle, among others. I was planning to use

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Commence the Commencing! and congratulations to the Class of 2014

  

  of 2014 will join them as alumni of the Institute. The 148th ... of 2014, including Anna, Emad, Kate, Natanya, and Tom, were the first undergraduates whom I helped admit, and I've seen them grow from small, squishy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 6, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  I blogged last week (also here, and Kirsten did so here) about the ... the sexiest internships (and not the ones which are interesting or different or that you'd like to do and learn from), and then going straight

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012