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  For Newtown

  

  the phone that night. "I'm about to watch a movie," he hastily answered ... circumstance would be hurrying on their way - all stopped to pay tribute to a ... some way, however miniscule, it will contribute to their healing. A

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  upcoming posts, I'm hoping to talk a little more specifically about my ... been so crazy busy, I don't ever seem to have time to sit down and blog anymore! But now that I finally got a smartphone last month (I <3 my

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  students here had dwindled down to single digits. I logged on to take a short ... week... woo hoo. Even if you managed to have a nice weekend, it's now ... clock hands* "AH I'm going to be late!" (my first class was a language

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  -cambridge to pick up a desk that jeff bought from someone for $10. it's a nice neighborhood, and the sun is starting to set, casting a golden glow over the well ... faster to say than bubble tea. i think it was a product of the fact that we

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  . My aim was simple: to organize a dinner consisting solely of MIT ... last time, although forgetting to ask for names in a Google Form isn’t a ... clowned on for using a TI-84 to calculate each person’s portion. Which, I

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Five Years of Admitted Student Gatherings MIT community is getting bigger

  

  branded balloons are tied to the mailbox. There is a poster of the Dome on ... futures. At one point, we sat down and listened to a sophomore tell us ... - as a Freshman This time I was invited to speak as a student along with

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  weekend, a group of hall residents went to see The Martian. It was awesome ... is designing a skintight spacesuit akin to the one in the movie. I ... 'm very excited. Spoiler 2: I might get to speak to a fighter pilot and the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Big News The next chapter in the life of Ben Jones.

  

  to really process all of this. In a nutshell: after four incredible ... always be the city I love more than any other. It's a lot to digest, and it ... help it tell its story to the world. It's a tremendous professional

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Telethon Live Blog Where we call you --

  

  YOU'RE A PREFROSH AND WE'RE SUPER EXCITED TO TALK TO YOU AND I WANT TO ... guys, but the phones are kind of all busy right now so I have to wait a little bit. I've decided to do a liveblog and chronicle this experience

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  rampant. The clincher was when a friend sent me a link to a post about ... ! YOUR SUMMER ASSIGMENT IS SO THAT YOU HAVE A PLACE TO STAY UNTIL YOU ... on the Internet, but I need to have time to acquire a power adaptor for

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  ) along with a minor in music (Course 21M). As a testament to the diversity of research opportunities on campus, he was able to cross paths with Dr ... Most universities aim to attract well-rounded individuals with varied

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  You Can’t Make MIT Love You If You Don’t… my advice on application essays (updated 7/29)

  

  application has been posted. You can request a paper copy, download a PDF, or ... applications. (What???) I'm hesitant to dole out reams of application advice, but there is one thing that I am confident in recommending to you. (And

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  ). It took me a while to work up the courage to take a different bus to ... my bus only came every twenty to thirty minutes. So I stepped onto a ... wondering…was there another way to get to and from work? A week or so

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  trips to fun places. While this sounds like a lot of fun and something ... happened to be on a business trip to London so he decided to stop by. Anyway ... and I got to talk to some people who I haven't seen for more than a

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  17th. I typically try to keep swearing to a minimum on the blogs, but ... " actions to take from a health standpoint can still be extremely difficult ... of times, when you're not frantically trying to say a too-early goodbye

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Do We Fall? so that we can learn to pick ourselves up

  

  've covered. Meyer explained to me that that was a very inefficient use of my ... itself is taught in a flipped classroom style to maximize working on such ... Reflecting on the lessons of last semester, I knew I was going to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  stomping ground. There is a beauty to the desert that you cannot see unless you grew up here, a hardness and a hardiness to everything that lives ... at my mom,  sitting across from me in a coffee shop that caters to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  and statistics for a while, we got to the part we’d been waiting for ... their laptops on a couch after a hackathon. Again, we don't get paid to ... simultaneous horror and amusement, was greeted with a basket filled to the top

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  In Memory of Sean Collier a memorial, to a member of our family

  

  Today, MIT dedicated a memorial to Officer Sean Collier, who was ... -way stone vault, each block supporting the other to create a central covered ... all five walls are needed to achieve a stable form is symbolic of a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  complain every time I have to walk to lab.) The dining hall serves a ... through a phase of eating ancient grains -- or I tried to, but they take ... the bureaucracy for refusing to let me take one over a minor

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021