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  Winter Storm Warning Brr, it's cold out there. And snowing.

  

  ., Mar. 1, 2009 ... WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS ... ENGLAND IS JUST A TEASE FOR WHATS COMING TONIGHT. SIX TO 12 INCHES IS ... OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS NEAR OR

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 1, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Meetings with Brown & Yale in CA, IL, MI, NV, OH MIT Admissions starts to look forward to the Class of 2013 (!).

  

  a great opportunity for high school sophomores and juniors to hear from three great universities all in one place. Each school will talk a ... philosophies on admissions, financial aid, and more. Each session, including Q&A

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  issue. Best of luck. :) * Did you know that Patriot's Day is a Massachusetts/Maine exclusive holiday? We have a LONG weekend from the 19th to the ... there? Believe it or not, there's a lot than meets the eye (stuff about

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ritual & Ceremony I'll be out of contact the next two weeks as I celebrate a big event.

  

  following day, she and I will depart for our first trip together as a married ... 's exciting, but at the same time, there's a bit of anxiety. For me, the anxiety ... and the blogs for the next two weeks. If you have a pending question, my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  . 10:00 PM: Leave theater. Attacked by Colin '10, who got a bid from a ... -Center without collapsing from exhaustion, length of walk and/or back pain. Mental ... third walk from Next House of the day, all before classes even start. (To

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dating At MIT: Episode 1 So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other...

  

  of (a) from said lunch: She: You're a nerd. He: No I'm not. She: Yes ... (a) they're pretty much the same person so their banter is fun to watch

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Stu Schmill ‘86 Name: Stu Schmill; Job title: Associate Director of Admissions and Director of the Educational Council;…

  

  ), Annie HallFavorite food: A corned beef sandwich from Katz's deli, with the ... : How walkable the city is. And how, once you've been here a while, every ... kid level for a long while, though.)Anything else? I was once quoted by

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exciting potential UROP: the cancer genome

  

  mutations that give rise to cancer or sustain it. Proponents say a databank ... and prevent cancer. [...] The project, which might end up with a ... ,500 tumor samples, 250 samples from each of 50 major types of cancer. By

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PE classes are…great!? catch me at the 2028 summer olympics

  

  Upon admittance, I dedicated a fairly serious and borderline ... a syllabus just gets me going idk."]to itch the little part of my ... . These can be earned in various ways: Classes: A typical PE class

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 3, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  applying for [annotation note="global teaching labs, a MISTI program that ... UROP research ultimately won out. Still, I felt like I needed a break, a change of scenery, so I semi-spontaneously planned a trip to Europe with

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  when apocalypse strikes… on being preemptively torn from my home, living group, and nearly everything i love at…

  

  feel like I’ve lived so much in such a short span of time, which makes ... ,[/annotation] got a spontaneous tattoo of a bomber plane on my arm, perfected the art of making last-minute plans with people, attended a ton of floor events

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  Shiny new computer Since my grad program gives a $1000 "educational allowance" to incoming students, I decided to apply that money to a new laptop ... a pretty generous designation for that rather sizable piece of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  with a master's degree or PhD, from what I understand there are jobs in ... Shankar. So I've got a photographic record of picturesque Barcelona, but I figure that can wait a few days. Because I got to thinking this afternoon

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  floor where I live. On this day let us take a look at the dynamic personalities of the felines on Fifth West of East Campus.    Puru is a ragdoll ... extremely inbred. Awww. His name is derived from the Japanese sound for jelly

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  to writing them once a week...I'll just write stuff. About my life and ... together :p) they'll choose one for you should you get something other than a ... in other dorms are "crowded" into triples. This is generally not a good

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  to get from the house). Oh, also, this happened a few months before ... January 2015 I saw a Reddit post about a guy's mother who ran the ... theme parks host a variety of runs throughout the year.  Many are themed

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...

  

  enhanced while a student at MIT? How do you perceive the sense of community ... -being? Please take a few minutes to participate and provide your perspective. To ... presented in a way that individual respondents cannot be identified. If data

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 27, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one

  

  If anyone reading this remembers this post from Elizabeth introducing ... , is that we learned that Elizabeth’s “mistake” was actually not a ... to a study: They found that 191 couples — 14.7 percent — were

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  be skeptical of promises to revolutionize transportation from people ... least a single commonality linking the populace, whether that be a national sense of patriotism, or a common commitment to individual liberty

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: Holly on applications, art, and action team an experiment in the sounds of admissions

  

  anyone who doesn't blog would like to be interviewed for the blogs. A few ... have received something that she's made in the mail. Holly is a Senior ... from that interview ran almost 11 pages, which seemed downright cruel to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 4, 2015