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  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  Commencement day, I almost got grabbed by police for getting too close to the ... get escorted out for. I got too close to the ropes. Enjoy it, Martin ... . It's time for the next year, whether that's college, senior year

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  personal schedule for myself and started working on my first task.  Roughly ... common business practice for Chinese immigrants to open small restaurants ... life compared to other students. For as long as I can remember, one of

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  applicants to contact their interviewer (and, if you're applying for regular action, you may want to set that interview up pretty soon as well). For MIT ... EC to find a time and place that works for your interview. In a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Remember, Remember, the 17th of December… things that happened

  

  numbers and MIT selects "prime" candidates - is that a reason for the date ... perhaps it is an appeal to something which happened on a historically significant December 17th. I am going to continue to keep our reasons a deep

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Patriots’ Day Rejuvenated by a Reenactment

  

  So, my last few weeks have been no fun. To put it lightly. My main activities for the past two weeks have been working during the day, working at ... suggested biking to see the Battle of Lexington, I was THRILLED! We woke at

  • by Kim D. '09
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Quick Guide to Adobe Illustrator The very basics, for people who have never used it

  

  working in RGB mode - CYMK is sometimes buggy for me (click the triangle to ... best options for your trace, or click on the triangle to the right of the ... Some of my blogger friends and non-blogger friends have asked me to

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • February 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  11.125 educating myself on education

  

  ’t understand and lyrics of prepubescent pop stars I already can’t relate to. For ... minority myth (a topic I’m personally invested in). For and against ... , I want to spotlight a few of them because they are just. that. cool

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • March 26, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  ; Hanna's gone off to New York for grad school, but I'm stuck around because ... a wee bit very overprotective. The program satisfied her need to have me in a rigorous academic environment and my need to be really, really

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Megaphone, Pressed Against An Insect’s Brain That is what this blog entry resembles.

  

  combination. This person is MIT '10 and he came down from Hazleton, PA to ... afternoon, nothing happened to me for like two weeks. Oh, except I saw this ... . Actually, you ought to watch out for the champion Asiatic chicken. How

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  -selling author, though, he's a pretty busy guy. We were pretty lucky to get him for ... he went to Harvard for his undergraduate economics degree and didn ... whispered to the person next to him, "Are the regular d and round d symbols

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  -viral on Facebook last semester. The caption was: "Death came to personally serve us our 6.006 exam." (credit for pic goes to FB user Loneoceans Ggy ... perfect 100% of the time. (3) It's easy to feel sad and miserable about

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Class Projects

  weld your own bike and other IAP activities

  

  accidentally connected the tungsten stick to the welding arc (for context, this ... 't pretty, but they were solid, as welding tends to be. Then we left for ... tubes for us, so all we had to do was weld 'em together. Simple, yah

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  for genetic changes linked to different types of addiction. After a ... stuff back to Ohio. I stayed in Ohio for a week and a half, then my ... went to Ohio for five days. After I came back, I moved to my summer room

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  where they will be required to 'make' something for a final project or ... making moving forward. In this respect MIT intends for its future to be as ... opportunity to recognize and encourage a new generation of makers and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questionable Views Questions and views, and questions about views. The views are not necessarily questionable, although you…

  

  of their time to repaint the room for the next year. Other than that ... answer it or send you to the person who can. As a general rule, I'll post ... It's Q&A time! Ajit asked: "who is the person in the 5th picture

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  to MIT and that has been doing this bloggin' business for a while. I ... your commitments. It seems weird to think that, for some students here ... dedicated a few hours to poring over everything that I needed to know. For me

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  for many different reasons, but he has all the money in the world to ... internship during my freshman year was in person, so I didn’t really have to ... tanked my mood for the day. These classes were exactly aligned with my

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  miss spontaneous trips to diners at 3am. I miss feeling excited for the ... other and tower over me, daring me to shirk them, just for a little. See ... nothing more than an walking IV for them. When will it be my turn to rest

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  means for autobiographer and biographer to develop a personal voice; and ... .351 (my sub for 8.09), so that's probably not going to happen. Out of those ... computation to capture methods, for simulation, and for symbolic analysis

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  change I accepted, even grew to love, for a time. Even at a Freshman ... out here, out on the roads again, I was lapping the person I used to be ... compelled to do it all over - again - for the next day of training. That day

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012