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  Caine’s Arcade on making your dreams

  

  warning: wherever you happen to be, it will get real dusty real quick once ... auto parts store. It doesn't get much foot traffic anymore - what ... and all sorts of different games, rummaging for raw materials in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  different tools in the machine shop, we get to create our own Stirling Engine ... get to learn how to draw! I have a lot of artsy people in my family, my ... and get you on the right track before classes start and things start to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the Applicants I was in those stressed and anxious shoes last year.

  

  MORE to get all my decisions from everywhere, including MIT, in March. I ... minutes, some of these websites will have you going from excited to get your ... be a nightmare. If you’re a senior, and you really want to get your

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 24, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Shall We Dance? having two left feet is a thing of the past.

  

  Slow, Quick, Quick, Slow, Quick, Quick, Slow That count resounded in ... mine and I decided to take advantage of free dance lessons offered at MIT ... information. One ballroom dance website had the lessons listed on Mondays and

  • by Bryan
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Seventh Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 4PM on 01/09/06.

  

  compelled to remind everyone that it's never the numbers alone that get you in ... were sent in early December. Do I need to get them sent again? I hope not ... ). ------------------------------------- SpeckJr wrote: "I'm definitely sending in some supplementary material to

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sneak peek at the new admissions and SFS sites what we've been working on all summer

  

  generous financial aid, anytime money is involved people tend to get stressed ... development) backend is awful and really gets in the way we needed some better ... the site to surface old content and help people get access to useful

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  website for you to visit. http://whitehatdesign.com/chat/ This chatroom ... you got in, or vent about not getting in. Other outlets include ... so I thought I'd squeeze in one last entry before decisions came out

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  bit in that regard. Allow me to introduce, Beaver Scope! According to ... MIT's mapping website, which is vastly superior to their old website ... I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  , because I got too hosed to finish it in March."]room.[/annotation] It’s late ... are an opportunity to network, but also to engage with community — in ... country to set up in the ballroom and engage with readers and writers. Like

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  , while I've been making things in my spare time, we've also been getting a ... website.   Q2) What is a Maker Portfolio? A2) We want to see how you ... , images, and video to record it. In total, all video elements must be less

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jenny Hu- Adapting to Artifical Gravity Junior Jenny Hu worked in the MIT Man Vehicle Laboratory to study if people can…

  

  to Earth. Artificial gravity can be generated in space by rotating ... takes a while to get used to. It is important for astronauts to adapt to functioning in artificial gravity before their missions to space. Junior Jenny

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  numbers we have." "But what order to we put the fish names in?" "Well, since ... anagrammed to spell Log Rot." "Let's call it in!" "OK!" Now, granted, I made ... , and monitor all the puzzles) and get to work on it. It was titled

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  , haha) could have been used to describe me. Thanks to one of my friends, Christina '10 - an MIT alum and a fellow Camp Kesem (more on Camp Kesem in an entry coming soon!) counselor - I've had a chance to spend a little more

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  I Wrote an MIT Application Essay on Getting a B in Calculus College Search 2KChel, how I found MIT, and how I turned the B around

  

  wouldn’t be able to get in, just because you are never fully prepared to ... also knew getting in would be an uphill climb. Oh, and first I had to go ... significant challenges in my life up to that point than getting an A in math

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 12, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Solution: Are we going to win? Guess where I am!

  

  going to win? "Here is my schedule. I just can't seem to get the times ... Complex Problems Intro to Numerical Simulation in Electrical Engineering ... . Since MIT lives in numbers instead of words, the next step is to gather

  • by Bryan
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  in your mouth and start to screw with your teeth so you have to get ... in her life like Piz?) I mean, smashing in the cop car just to get ... hard to get into M.I.T. Yes. pennutty said: Hi, Iam a 11th class student

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  Try to find me in this picture! Just kidding, that’s a trick ... at MIT, I got to be Tim the Beaver.   Get to check that one off ... walking in those furry two-foot-long shoes, you have to complete the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT hacks Caltech

  

  website. :) In honor of the cannon's transport, it was given a class of ... Some of you may remember last year, when Caltech students came to ... decided to have a little fun with Caltech. You see, Caltech has this famous

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  ’m in love with IAP. The recurring theme seems to be: Things get thrown ... ,000,000 minutes of getting-fit-@-MIT. Those are some big numbers. It’s easy to see why. Smack-dab in the middle of IAP – when everyone is trying to relax

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  than starting. In a lot of ways, getting back into lifting feels a lot ... at square one, but I’m not. I feel like I’m getting back to where I was ... ’d[annotation note="a near impossible task to ask of two 19 year old college students

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019