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  Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…

  

  So in case you didn't know, there's a eclipse going on. A total ... take a good photo of something that's over 360,000 kilometers away on a ... of the eclipse totally unworthy of viewing, and hide them from all of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  Things I have been doing since my last post: -Moving up a floor to a ... :30 twice a week (for 24.900 - Intro to Linguistics - which is at 9:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays) after a term of never having to get up before ten is

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  a very challenging year in which to select a class. Nevertheless, I'm really enjoying this year's applications; I know that we have a lot of great people to chose from. To answer an FAQ, our goal is to release

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  decided, for some reason, to leave a bunch of boxes stacked in our bathroom ... , Sarah '08 had a lot of fun climbing them. Getting up was one thing, but ... distinction of having its own dark god, Krotus. He's like a mascot, only cooler

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Notes A quick update.

  

  email and phone calls. On Monday, I finally returned a call I had been ... I can. I was talking to a guidance counselor over the phone today ... reminded of an article I read a few years back:High schools work to ease

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection notes A brief update from selection.

  

  A few notes from selection: No decisions are yet final. We are still ... announced on the blogs when we mail the decisions.Selection time is a very ... Solomon '06 did stop by to drop off a copy of the new CD by Resonance, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  actually like, so I've posted a few of the problems from my own problem sets ... .004 has labs rather than problem sets, so I posted a problem from the first ... Now that term has geared up a bit, most classes have given some sort

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  get a lot of requests from students asking what their chances of admission are. We couldn't do that without a thorough review of an entire ... and don't have a formula or weigh any part of the application. Although
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  it's a bit of a walk from the lab and because it's kind of expensive ... electrophysiology person from scratch, which, as you might imagine, has taken a really ... Oh, it's been such a good weekend. Friday I went into the lab for a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  hear it all the time from MIT alumni (I work as a techcaller yipee ... . When I entered MIT, I had a different name and went by different pronouns ... Girls basketball team, and completely dove into 6-3 major classes from my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  Fall Sports at MIT Roll Tech!

  

  have a quick nap. I lift from 4-5 pm, have practice from 5-7 pm, and then ... am a junior, and I play midfield on the Varsity Women’s Soccer team. I thought I’d give you guys a glimpse into the life of a student-athlete here

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 15, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  glimpse of a sunset from Maseeh, I stopped what I was doing and ran straight ... sunset go from its blush glory to a darker one full of city lights. It was ... innate animals of Cambridge. After a few days from my initial jumpscare, I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule parete legi novembri

  

  quote I put at the top of this post is actually a line from a song from ... . Here at MIT, the date is significant for a different reason - it's the ... to upperclassmen as a warning not to mack on the frosh, Newton's Third

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  In the past three months, my relationship to cooking has swerved from ... rhapsodize about a slice of sweet, crunchy red apple dipped in balsamic vinegar ... flesh into a pool of red-freckled $11.99-per-bottle-balsamic, a tableful

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  published. From the stem cell project I worked on during my freshmen year, a ... material science and there was even a conference held last summer that was dedicated to celebrating his incredible achievements. Albert Kwon, a Junior

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  Longfellow bridge was evacuated. A patrol boat crisscrossed from one bank to ... ." The fireworks started, finally, to cheers from the crowd and a rumbling ... below are from the Boston side of the river before a thunderstorm. Most of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  . The whole idea was in fact inspired by one of my random "pick a book off ... awesome. In content, anyway. The author tends to ramble on a bit, and seems to spend a lot of time with wordy disclaimers and pretentious claims

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

  Salut! A look at Grenoble

  

  Institut Néel, a world-famous magnetism research center situated in ... lucky folks get to hear them instead!). We get samples from chemists in ... happening in the parks during the summer time, so after work, we grab a picnic

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 26, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  From: rich Subject: LOST CAT Date: January 22, 2008 1:22:26 AM EST To: burton1 From: baxterthieves Subject: We have Baxter Date: January 23 ... first: Prepare a double layer strawberry and dark chocolate cake, and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  learned a lot from the Latinx history class. In hindsight, however, I wish I ... for quicker or easier paths.  So anyway, I think a smart idea would be ... ="" align="alignnone" width="267"] for reference, a lemming[/caption] My

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022