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  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  on a secret: MIT Admissions loves you. No, really. I know the L ... dreaming up MyMIT and the blogs, and to everything else that goes on behind ... cycle - so unfortunately, I missed out on some of the cool traditions that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX Now An Option for RBA Freshmen Next House's freshmen, starting with the class of 2012, can now participate in REX. !!!!!!!!

  

  on behalf of all the residents at Next. This semester Muriel added her ... other appetizing choices on the menu, like french fries, or apple pie ... based on the idea of having students with the same advisor live together

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  the class. On the first day of lecture, the professor called on her ... go by so quickly! Everyone who completes the class qualifies to go on ... write a paper based on the research I’ve been doing for the past year and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? There are pop-up ads even in other languages, as I ... (shown concurrently on our television with a giant strawberry dropping in ... Game," and so on. You can call it whatever you like. Divide your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  It was 86 degrees F in Boston on Wednesday! A blooming tree in ... in the news lately because on Thursday, it revived an old MIT ... the Smoot, is a uniquely MIT unit of measure. Brush up on some of your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leslie Jones Was Here and I Saw Her can't believe I haven't posted about this yet

  

  tickets were being awarded based on a lottery system. I entered the lottery ... minutes. Probably the best part of the show.     (@leslie if

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Tale of 8 Instagrams Low resolution, high flavor

  

  from lying down on my bed in the dark with window shades up. The night ... can change from pleasant to ominous in a matter of minutes. And that

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Deep Breaths Perhaps wisdom, perhaps not. See for yourself.

  

  I've been reading a lot of the comments about the applications that are due on Jan. 1. And while what I'll say now is just my opinion ... try to respond to any logistical/last minute questions you may have, but

  • by Bryan
  • December 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear Mom, Vol. 1 If I told you my life was a circus, would you believe me?

  

  So my mom and I are pretty tight. I do call her every day courtesy of free family minutes. Today, I tried calling my mom, but there was no ... ELEFANTES! Love you, Bryan Now back in the 90s, I used to have to rely on

  • by Bryan
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 3

  

  ). Several minutes later, another half dozen or so folks from the Admissions ... just what one would expect to see at 11:30am on a Sunday in the MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 6, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  catch up on other stuff, like [annotation note="i promised to make a blog ... to be spending all my time doing"]working on my UROP[/annotation]. i ... swag and then leaving[/annotation]! two friends and i made a dumb game on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  throughout New England. Hop on board and see how to take some time off ... minutes later, I arrived at Kendall Square. This is the location of the ... for you, a la sub sandwich shop) on my way to the T. Descending the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  Borderline (a general one, just to refresh on how unity works, and then one for the statue test) (3) 2:00am – glorious sleep Sunday 11:40ish am - Woke ... 7:00pm - 6.042 on campus 10:00pm – Danny meets with someone for an

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  particular order. While my last summer was spent cooped up in a cubicle for 40 ... . Thought you knew Riemann sums, spent a few months on Taylor Series, a master ... that "this is MIT" feeling. Genuinely proving every concept he wrote on

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  whole bunch of other responsibilities, it's tempting to just veg out on ... and on your own for a few weeks. It’s a good thing to know that you can ... or 40 years. It is more likely that you will have a bunch of different

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  corridor” has taken on new meanings for me. at mit it refers to a long hallway on campus: but lately when i think about infinite corridors this ... with picking the best possible version of myself to become - deciding on

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  included a list of creative touches we had added to the space to make it feel more like MIT. The last item on that list was: ~something else~: that we’re conspiring on with our old friend Ceri R. ’16, that is not live yet, but which

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  wheels on them so you can roll them out into the lobby for visitors to see. Every week, I've been putting chalk art up on one of the boards, as well as writing a prompt on the other board that visitors can write answers

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  and one for my mom for when she comes and visits next month. I headed on ... to North Station. So, I get there, see my 10:20, On Time, train to ... The Alchemist, I run outside probably looking half mad, and I hop on the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  attend training seminars and get some hands on time with their product ... again" spots had on the odds. But being the big nerd I am I knew that ... room as we stumbled around YouTube and ran bash scripts in Terminal to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009