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  MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.

  

  to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which is located in ... experience what it's like to live in a place where it snows. "I know it's one ... Guillen taking advantage of chance to attend MIT, play football By

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  Authority which cover the region, helping commuters get to work in Boston and ... discovered how hard it is to get good pictures in the fog, especially when ... experience; there’s a little more active work I have to get done in the next

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  associate at the MIT Media Laboratory in Cambridge. "I've been known to hit ... , repositions itself, and eventually comes to rest in a place far enough away from the bed that its owner will be forced to get up to find it when the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  to this message when you have completed the above steps, and explain in ... respond to each notice individually or make a note of the other notices in ... should have prior to invoking these procedures, please include them in your

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  , all heading in not-quite-the-right direction, trying to converge on an ... , it feels exciting. How grateful I am to get to be all these different ... me: is this my fourth semester? can you explain that to me? my mom

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  This week in verse There's a song that describes exactly what I'm feeling right now.

  

  Rather than write a real blog entry, I instead urge you to consider ... the devil in the eye and said, "You're looking well." The devil looked ... already 'cuz you went to MIT." That is all.

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  I’m still learning in college is how to spend my limited time and ... Team is like and my thought process in deciding to join. So without ... blown. Making rockets?? To go to space???? In college?????? Insane. I had

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  audience member in my own life? Recently, I dictated to my friend exactly the series of steps required to charm South Asian parents. Dress in a ... success. But I was almost obsessive. I had to set the curves in my classes

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  freshman in Mystery Hunt, and her team happened to finish first. So I ... just happy to see fresh and current MIT student faces, but after getting ... for finishing the hunt first is getting to write next year's puzzle) I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  questions and interrogations to start pouring in any day now. Just kidding ... -camera sensors. Also, in case you didn't catch it from the second to last link ... failed a test -- getting a 36 -- with one of the two lowest grades in the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  of two strings in cool patterns. I first got introduced to poi during ... done or wished to do acapella in my life. On a whim, I decided to ... You (our signature song) to me in my boxers. It was amazing. Toons is

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Emergency Morale Booster Night! One of my favorite e-mails of all time

  

  , sent out an e-mail to the house. It made my day. The subject was ... resident Queen of Party, I've been getting the feeling that some of my party people are feeling a little down and/or exhausted at this point in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  to you for my dad's desire to keep expired milk in the world a little ... brought to you by the letter E! EEEE!") In a perfectly formed and ... 'm excited to be going home so I can finally get some sleep - between learning

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  application component at this time. There are still more weeks of reading to be done, so as long as you get us the copies in a timely manner, we'll be ... . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Jack of Some Trades, Master of Absolutely Nothing feeling mediocre at mit

  

  they come up, bile burning in the back of my throat, to painfully remind ... place at MIT. What good is it to be at the best school in the world if you ... studying something that will get people to think I'm smart, I'm disappointed

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 12, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Unfolding of Language Your high school English teacher may hate it, but "gonna" really is a word.

  

  awesome. In content, anyway. The author tends to ramble on a bit, and seems ... pretty much the same thing. But in the second example, "going to" isn't an ... language eroded some more, so that by the time you get to, say, Spanish

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  entries that I neglected to answer here, you can repost in the comments and I'll get to it soon. ------------------------------------- M.D. wrote ... recommend getting materials to us by early February, and Midyear Grade Report

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  people who may also like to point out that I haven't blogged in like two ... during the school year that you didn't quite get to because you were ... you don't have class until February is pretty fun to rub in the faces of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Working at a Toy Company! I promise you, my job was cooler than yours.

  

  beginning of the semester in August but never got around to finishing it. I ... lucky enough to get onto a team. We teamed up with the RP lab (Rapid ... members of Team Stealth we decided to dress up in miscellaneous combat gear

  • by Snively '11
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  prefer to spend the duration of IAP with the MIT Alpine Ski team, living in ... I managed to get myself through the start gate. I have no memory of ... proud of myself. If you want to get better at something fast, do it six

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016