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• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  between them for non-drinking uses. Often, the shared shallow wells are too ... water. And it’s not hard to tell if water is unfit for use, as any ponds ... rebar and all that; that’s what’s needed for it to be a clean drinking

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  attention to a different fork between my bishop and queen. I moved her to what ... look at all my notes and plans for break, all the unstarted passions ... square, devouring and moving forward and moving back. I quietly trace the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  apologized for admitting him. i said that he could have gone anywhere else and ... than i can say for having the chance to know yow, and more hopeful for ... Institute's history. At and by way of the ceremony, 1,054 undergraduates and 1

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• 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 ... of just a few exceptions to MIT's preference for numbers), will now be

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The HackMIT 2016 Puzzle Just Launched and it'll (probably) take you all across the Internet

  

  undergraduate hackathons in the nation, is opening up its internet doors for registration between July 1st and July 30th. From HackMIT's website: "Hack ... , hackers collaborate and experiment on software and hardware projects. This

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  's being in lab all the time for my UROP and working at the Senior Haus front ... addition to your week of breaking stuff in lab and eating marshmallows for ... the blogs- it can be blamed on one of two things: 1) The Shift and A

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  ) - but there is a big difference between knowing something in theory and ... to head back home for a week ago and see my family (Boston is amazing ... - and I'm sure he'll explain the finer details as we go along. As for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (3)… [Biochemistry] Another biochemist sharing his experience as an exchange student.

  

  between the two educational systems are very fundamental. As Kathy has said ... . Moreover, this set is rather rigidly defined for undergrads; it's an old ... , and you will acquire literacy to write your own. At MIT, students are

  • by Cambridge
  • May 13, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  for you. Hot dog contests, Toy Fair, snowball fights, the Ig Nobels, and ... you just have to keep going and try to make up for it by working harder ... becomes more entertaining when you right-click it and select properties^^ I

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  laughs from sanjith and timmy's bird demo for the blueprint meme ... locked out and also “researching for social media" (doomscrolling tiktok ... just joined hack and we are here for the vibes. also psetting and locking

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  tickets for Bruce Campbell, and then nobody told me about super-hot Phil ... brought in a bunch of ringers for other floors and let them destroy the ... their five balls between them and Amanda gracefully tossed the ball into

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  items of food for each of us. I ate some skewers and a piece of taiyaki ... after meeting for any one of a variety of activities. I am sleeping and ... breath, and I never really catch my breath for the 1.5 hours of singing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  :30am. I stumbled around French House for a bit, bundled up, and shuffled ... read my book for an hour and a half (did I mention that showing up at 7 ... ", and whether it was because I had been sitting for an hour and a half by

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Events

  life, with the brass rat we're halfway there????????????

  

  another group photo and that other group is waiting for another person who ... for MIT, (2) interactions I wouldn’t have otherwise, and (3) an eye for ... Rat info linked here for Iron Man, Ghostbusters, Apollo 11, and the ISS

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 26, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  549,033 words how do you measure, measure a year?

  

  variety of challenges, such as all-nighters and travel between disparate ... words a day, every day, for 1000 days. Two years and nine months, out of a ... is not a particularly interesting age, and the past year itself has

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 7, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  many an undecided one, especially between Course 2 and Course 16. Course ... requirement for this program, and I landed in Milan’s Linate airport on January ... books written for three-year-olds, and conjugate all the important verbs

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  All these days I spend away What does "home" mean to you?

  

  without any actual assignments is 5.12). For the past few days, though, I ... students reprieve and respite from the constant deluge of problem sets, essays, and tests so commonly found throughout the dread halls of the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  're sitting on for this view. It was an exciting day for my Fitbit. My team and ... , baby steps. Sleep-deprived and waiting for code to run, we drew some ... ) and pet llamas (Exhibit B) and may have eaten llamas (shhh don’t tell

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  Oregon for work.  I found a real estate agent, found a lot, and built a ... delivery for late February in order to make sure the house was sold and I had ... again, I was on the hook for a $94k car, and the moving trucks were headed

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  seemed ideal—an elective for my Philosophy (Course 24-1) major and the ... , and meet with my mentor for updates and advice. I've shared the research ... because of the trust that exists between students and professors. Our first

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017