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  [Guest Post] How to Build a Three Story Fort by Zack I. '27

  

  new generations of MIT students carry on traditions and make them their ... , driven by passion, and a feat made possible by community. In fact, when I ... of the 2015 roller coaster (which I rode, and which some of my

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 1, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  alongside many of Boston’s universities and colleges: MIT, Harvard, and Boston University, to name a few. To get from Cambridge to [annotation note="an important distinction is between the greater boston area and boston the city

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
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  turn out the lights always the last one to say goodbye

  

  the stage and get their diplomas. We got pictures together and ate ... junior year, and I am twenty. There is something frighteningly final about ... changed from "what happens now?" to "what happens next?" and there is so, so

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 31, 2022
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  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  17th was a Saturday, and it started out as a good one. I was awoken by ... food. Not wanting a fight this morning, I ran to the kitchen, and dug through boxes of cereal and bunches of fruit until I found something that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.

  

  about missing me while I was off at grad school, and now, I'm reposting ... : Mikey received an email from a student who had been admitted to MIT and ... and brightest... and I'm a bit worried that I'm not as bright and shiny

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • November 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Solar Catsby Turning my little ray of sunshine into a solar cell

  

  dirt, and sunbathing. Sadly, he passed away shortly after I moved to MIT ... cat I found online.)[/caption] The inspiration MIT.nano is MIT’s state-of-the-art research facility for nanoscale science and engineering. Built near the end

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 2, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…

  

  -renowned geneticist and the former director of the Whitehead Institute, as well as a ... worthless Conner 3 residents, and a bloody dormwide revolution ignited when someone whipped their shirt around their head and declared, "YOU CAN TAKE

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  ubiquitous local Dunkin Donuts, the Massachusetts State House, and the ... regrettably failed to take advantage of its historical and culinary wonders, but ... week!), I discovered new favorite places and once again ascertained that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  ! 101. EARN YOUR MIT DEGREE(S)! Biology AND History! :D Been there ... since my freshman year, and I just asked Grace to take a photo of her list ... , considering that I never went out of my way to do anything and most of the list

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  liquid nitrogen and smoke on different cooking shows)"]state ... . Desserts offer more flexibility in terms of color and textures, and after ... elements to represent Aang and his Avatar state. I positioned the mille

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  has developed for itself a spirit and a culture that no university can ... Institution - MIT is so rife with culture and inside references that only alumni ... almost four years ago, and interestingly enough, I am the last guy that

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
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  demons on depression

  

  took nursing in college. She took the NCLEX and got a job offer somewhere. My father was a professor, at the time, and got an offer for a research ... trust what they say, and if my parents couldn't offer me that, it was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 28, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  tyrannosaurus REX the prefrosh are coming, the prefrosh are coming!

  

  the various opportunities and supports MIT has to offer. And there ... , on Tuesday, the international students and FPOPs will come.[annotation note= "And then some of them will leave again! To everyone heading to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 20, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Dissecting emotion what is feeling

  

  ten degrees weather. Rain poured and wind blew. The heat in East Campus ... persisted for so long, and so universally. As if our bodies themselves ... morning and slept at midnight and yet I felt like I didn't do anything. Time

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 3, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  everything i made this year (mostly)

  

  that come with a degree from MIT, and although these things may not be as ... to accept a full-time job offer and graduate a year early. As for me ... many stubs and snippets over the past few months, but I haven’t been able

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 1, 2025
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  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  ;Accept your room offer in one of the student houses and wire the required ... reading the blogs and offers some solid advice, thanks. :)   ... —a combination of "autonomy," "self-reliance," and "

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
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  A Fireside Chat with President Sally Kornbluth get to know our president!

  

  mens et manus: mind and hand. It is a message stating that we don’t only ... university President, casually request an interview, and then get a response ... Chorallaries? Did you know that she is a foodie and loves to try new restaurants

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 13, 2024
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  I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT

  

  rain to shoot even when I had nothing to offer but my company, and for ... living room, sipping homemade sangria that was filled with fresh fruit and was much, much stronger than any of us anticipated, and watched as a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brief Wondrous Lives A little too much thinking brought to you by four in the morning.

  

  at places that supposedly offer a diverse and challenging working ... "Spoonsassins", in which one is given a spoon and a victim and told to "kill" their victim by finding them spoonless off the floor and tagging them

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT

  

  United States and the largest university library and largest private ... On Tuesday and Thursday mornings, when the sun has not yet heated the ... have PHIL 179, Race and Social Justice. I traverse the Yard on Mondays

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 12, 2015