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  I went outside! *inhales, belts 'for the first time in forever' at the top of lungs*

  

  , as a 18 year resident of the state, always forget) and I highly ... the MIT bubble, and I didn't really think about how little I actually ... doing the unforeseeable and Going Outside! (It's also because I took a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A brief history of 2.007, the MIT class that inspired FIRST Robotics Complete with 1970s-era footage of Woodie Flowers

  

  United States and the former head of Google[x]. It's been called MIT's most ... If you're like me (and I'm willing to bet a lot of our readers), then you spent last Friday and Saturday eagerly awaiting the unveiling of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  omnivore, one vegetarian, and one vegan. I decided on the day we moved in ... ’t hard: we cook for each other, which means that dinners are vegan, and I ... can make up for it by eating a lot of beans and eggs (and sometimes fake

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  figures who work with and against institutions that order society. You can ... and celebrate responsible disobedience: The Media Lab Disobedience Award ... , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I failed an exam last week and it will be okay

  

  being this tired and this hosed and this abandoned by institutional ... I failed an [annotation note="probability and random variables"]18 ... asleep mid-exam; and, as a result, because I left most of it blank. cue

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Teaching at MIT we live and we learn and we teach

  

  As my second semester at the Institute draws to a close, I've been ... has consistently inspired me and given me a sense of fulfillment. Teaching is an exercise in both design and effective communication. I love

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer days, driftin’ away

  

  in quite soon), but I'll do what I can for now and try to cover other ... as a summer camp that one might go to for fun and learning? Does the ... that more and more kids - no matter how talented and intelligent they

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  (which involves a personal statement, a plan for finishing your degree, and ... competitive high schools, ran the college-admissions rat race, and kept running ... enough to have good friends and a strong community to support me during

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  course and they're only offering the half semester ones now, which I guess ... technicals and a CI-H, a writing intensive humanities class. It's a perfectly legal and okay amount of classes to take, and it means that my schedule

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  EAPS Field Trip In which I pretend to be Course 12 for a weekend

  

  forwarded me this email: Greetings, On Saturday September 13th and Sunday ... . This trip is intended for all members of the MIT community and will involve a brief introduction to the geology of Massachusetts and visits to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  being halfway through your degree. And it's also been a hot topic to blog ... student group that designs the Brass Rat and manages events like Ring Premiere and Ring Delivery, so of course I had to show up to Premiere and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  72 Hours Three days can be a long time.

  

  tell you about today? ICE. And I don't mean solid water. From the subject listing and schedule: 10.490: Integrated Chemical Engineering Presents and ... synthesis, economic analysis, and process design. P. I. Barton, G. J. McRae, B

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • November 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  stability. He talks about the 120 degree separation of the fins and their ... /astro is nuclear engineering and even they don't have jet engines. If you ... obscene hours of the morning to attend a 2 hour long double lecture. And you

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Public Art And one fantastic sandwich

  

  mulch, bushes, brightly colored spring flowers to be planted, and a big ... and a police officer directing the flow of lunchtime walkers as a young ... Kim, Kelly Shaw, and Travis Williams, all graduate students in

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not your stereotypical sorority girl Tonight is the first night of sorority recruitment!

  

  . Sororities are Greek letter organizations that offer lifelong membership, and ... bimbos who spend all day having pillow fights and braiding each other ... popular (and untrue notions) a little later on. First of all, I should just

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 2, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  small strip of grass between Walker Memorial and Building 14. It was ... to the animals and parts of nature whose voices are "silenced ... thought this was ironic, and worth pointing out -- particularly since MIT

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  3-D Blog!! ...I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!!

  

  extremely excited to share my MIT world with the blogosphere and to heighten ... weather in Boston keeps you in shape because it can flip from warm and breezy to frigid and raining at the drop of a hat; you have to be prepared

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  bazillions of froshies, eager and excited to start the MIT experience. Going ... organization and student-run activities, which is probably for the better, seeing as we're much more creative than the institute big wigs. While all the

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  Interactive Introduction to the Institute (i3) (n.) - a DVD you will ... House as 6 different dorms - New House, iHouse, and 4 cultural houses ... (when you come to campus and check out the dorms for yourself), the highly

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Together in Service MIT community working collaboratively

  

  and celebrations usually last for the entire day and are structured around a central theme, like flight, or pictures, and once even The Sound ... message you want to get across in a strong and memorable way. And that’s why

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 20, 2012