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  Under the Dome A full day of free fun at MIT

  

  seem to have a thing already for free events at MIT. I'll cut to the ... ? How about a puzzle hunt at the MIT Museum written specially for MIT ... for sure. A day of science? Seriously, mom? “No, not just Science

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  **I've been having computer issues for a few weeks, so this entry was ... week ended and I was on a plane headed for Houston on Thursday December ... enough. I just got stuff. My version of studying for a calc test was

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday A day in the life.

  

  phone, lose mind. Wait, no, there it is. 11:10 AM: Leave room for the ... miracle cure for back pain. Decide to go swimming. 9:58 AM: Made it to Z ... self: work out more often for reward of hot shower. Note to everybody

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s like a bag of sand! I go on a quest to legally obtain music and movies.

  

  of some less-than-important recent events, I decided to put up a short ... set out on a Very Important Mission. You can tell that my Very Important ... Adrian got the card, and the Boston store had been nonexistent for over a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 29, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  . 3. Get to the Hatch Shell early and get a wristband for the night ... same note, July Fourth is a wonderful day for free stuff. FREE toothpaste ... My most vivid recollection of a July 4 celebration came from a book

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  That's truly a title that says "What should I use for a title?" How ... dwindling rapidly (for a variety of reasons) and blogging is one of the few ... . Now, if I worked for Amazon or Google or something, this would not be a

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  good or what one should automatically strive for, but that’s for a post ... thoughtful or whatever than those who hike up hills just for a breathtaking ... about the kind of beauty that arose from symmetry, from clear skin or a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Virginia Tech’s Commencement

  

  the face of tragic events, giving those who observe from afar a word for ... Oklahoma City, the events of September 11th or Virginia Tech, the closure ... really have is to "get used to it". Perhaps this is why time is a major

  • by Laurie Everett
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  grade, I declared my ambition to one day run for a position on the ... meant I didn't pay for it. So how did I end up with such a great education ... ,893.) Teachers often assumed a lot of us. They usually taught for those engineer

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More thoughts on classes However, I did not find Matt's stuff (see blog post below this one).

  

  history who learned the Li√©nard–Wiechert formulation of potentials for a ... magnetic field due to a current-carrying wire. HINT: Use Ampere's Law!!!11 ... acceleration a = (5=3) ¬£ 106 m=s2 for precisely 30 minutes (as measured by his

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 11, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  for an away competition!"]a record 7 of us[/annotation] on the MIT ... Intercollegiate Championships. We left at 11pm on a stormy Friday night and arrived ... enjoyed a pit stop for gas and coffee near New Haven with the cashier

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  ; This, however, does mean a few things: (1) I've dropped out of MIT for ... philosophies for some time.  (Regular friends are well aware of this, and are ... the iPhone Product Design team, and will be working in Cupertino for the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Designing MIT for democracy why is MIT so decentralized and chaotic? BECAUSE DEMOCRACY

  

  curricula were similar to that of a Soviet university and that “the kind of ... role of a private university in an era of well-funded public universities ... -ent form of democracy, is a persistent tendency to growth and centralization

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2018
• Blog / Events

  And I’m leaving, on a . . . cruise ship? Don't know when I'll be back again.

  

  time to blog about a nice little semi-formal event that wasn't just for ... because JKim was around for this too. Burton-Conner had a dinner cruise ... time. We arrived at the dock and waited around for a bit before actually

  • by Snively '11
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  IS taking things slow, for a MIT prefrosh? Ladies and gentlemen, my ... raspberry mousse. I CAN charge you $25.50 for it, though. (That's a skill for ... love poker anyway. A love poem for poker lovers. You could be my high

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Hey Guess What Guys!” That's what!

  

  want to do is sit still and go online (at least it was for me) but if that's the kind of thing that tickles your fancy, then I have a nice website for you to visit. http://whitehatdesign.com/chat/ This chatroom

  • by Snively '11
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Cacti and Ice Cream

  

  with some of the MIT Class of 2009 folks who are here for ISEF: From ... '11?), Ilang (Wellesley '09) In case you're wondering, here are some of ... Map retinoid Binding Sites on Protein Kinase C A Practical

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  We have extended the Regular Action deadline to January 6th, 2021 in order to give our applicants (and our staff) some extra time around the holidays

  

  I am popping my head out of committee for a moment to [annotation ... applying to us for Regular Action, but we presume you're getting a lot of ... Educational Counselor (EC) for a virtual interview, depending on the capacity in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  front of you. As best I can tell, your school gives a grade for each ... I called the admissions office and they reassigned a different EC for ... gives semester grades on an A-F scale, you should report those. And for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  CPW, making a decision, and saying yes/no The clock to May 1 is ticking.

  

  bloggers via hidden messages in the comments was a joke). For those of you ... to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling at MIT (for a gap ... , and for sure let us know by May 1. An important note: MIT has no

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2009