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  The New MIT Viewbook! Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton of work) we saw…

  

  Taking a break from reading today, I saw Matt's latest post and had ... entire year. Last week, after a year of intense introspection (and a ton ... . It seriously gave me the chills. We'll see edits tomorrow and then the

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Birth Of Baby Nance Regular updates from labor through delivery (guest-hosted by Ben).

  

  thread to make predictions on the exact time and weight. The closest time and weight guesses will receive gifts from Bryan (Ha! I love hijacking his blog and making promises on his behalf!). Personally I am hoping

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Examination Nation 9 hours to prove that I learned something this semester.

  

  : BE.370: Quantitative Physiology I Wednesday: 2.002: Mechanics and ... answers wrong And I grew strong And learned that I could scrape along! And ... Across the interface - I should have measured heat; And the change in

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selection? They're selecting the earlies...

  

  . I hung around the Infinite today and caught Ben and Matt as they were ... 'd better get out of there once I had my picture so they could go home and ... about nothing but MIT for a while. Hang in there and feel free to weigh in

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  nineteen behavior mice, as I am done testing them and they are to be ... whose major function is to serve as a structural base which recruits and ... discovered and characterized by Morgan, the professor whose lab I work in. Lots

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!

  

  Sunday, my friend Jen, '08 - Course 14, and I went out pet shopping ... every 20 minutes). Sunday was pretty hot and the shuttle's AC was broken ... Berry Smoothies and Lightning Bolt-shaped Rice Krispy treats (I wonder

  • by Bryan
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Help Wanted Calling all artists! Design Mitra's new banner and get profiled in the blog

  

  As part of my desire to make this blog more interactive, and since ... new banner. (That, and I've hit a creative roadblock.) I am ... the artist whose design I choose, *and* send you some MIT memorabilia in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Cinco De Mayo!!! Admissions counselors make the sexiest models. Oh, and a probability question.

  

  Salvador and Amy each read 922 applications, and we received 10 ... February 28.) Salvador takes 5 days of vacation in December and 2 days in ... January, and 1 in February. All else being equal - for applications for

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 5, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  the last month, it simultaneously feels that so much happened, and that ... precisely, it feels like the same things are happening over and over again ... acting i did a scripted paired scene, and then i did a monologue. it came

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Bad Ideas events I went to (another late IAP post) i can’t believe ellie beat me to the punch

  

  minimal consequences. And every year, we celebrate this fact with a whole ... of chicken, and also pages filled with integrals, in case you preferred ... , chugging milk, and dying of heat in the middle of winter. I started on the

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 8, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  ; I had a CV PSET that I had not yet started, and I ought to have been sitting in my room reading the problems. I ignored this and walked along ... first time in a while, was crisp and cool, the temperature at which you

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  what happens, the show must go on. You have to maintain composure and ... around for a few minutes. We talk about CPW, and when our prefrosh are arriving. People are excited. My second and last class that day was 6

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  As evident from my last blogpost, I'm doing a lot and it's taken a ... responsibilities and just sit for a couple of days. This week has exploded in my ... attack, my finances are struggling, and I am just the definition of the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  making space in my schedule to go to the maker space and 100 other things I was bad at this semester

  

  -years could participate in, and I immediately did the online portion of the ... different. In digital fabrication, you learn about 3D printing and laser ... -on things. The modules went over safety procedures, like what you should and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  this post and moving on to the 5000 other topics on my to-do list, but I ... my most recent post and stop right there. There were good things that happened for sure. Yet, it was mixed with a variety of other complicated and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life

  

  graduate). The premise of this class is to ideate, design, build, and present ... , and companies that have come out of 2.009. This class is as Real Life ... on-stage without a major catastrophe. And it's hardest of all to do

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things A collective end-of-the-semester brain dump

  

  thoughts and feelings that exist in the MIT bubble. It's a little long but I ... connected with, and the ones I hope you will connect with. Things that make ... it rains and I get to wear my rain boots When it rains and I get to

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • May 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  car on the asphalt roads of Route 1 but also behind a waterfall and atop a glacier and in a cabin on the black sand beaches of Vík.  Here's a ... route that loops from Reykjavík into central Iceland and back. It hits a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Electrophoresis Boogaloo What it sounds like, plus some brief things that came to mind

  

  this semester. 9.12, 24.900, and WGS.271 are all writing intensive classes. Two (9.12 and 24.900) are officially known to be communication-intensive, and thus require a set amount of writing. MIT makes taking four of these

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  guess I’ll come out and say it: I skipped the first week of classes ... out to be so bad, and I had a good reason: I was in Israel. Going to ... means all the MIT crew teams ship out down to Cocoa Beach, FL, and spend

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011