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  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  mostly in the city and is an [annotation note="Earth, Atmospheric & ... astrophysics nerd in every way and detailed our adventure in an email he sent out ... that state for 30s in totality, when then I’d snap back to take a photo

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  an all-nighter every now and then can be good for the soul. Just not ... in a coffee shop.  For menial tasks, I've found heavily ... Let's face it: none of us are getting younger. In fact, I'm getting

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  another blog entry. I saw an ad on Facebook for the "Livescribe Campus Rep ... scheduled for July 24th at 10 in the morning. You're all applying to MIT, you ... with free wi-fi). The flight was short, since I'm in Oregon for the

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  in truffle honey for 18 days, melts in the mouth creating an explosion ... an exam with theory and tasting components, for which I am still ... and an American Giannone chicken are sutured together, encased in a salt

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  nothing on a weekend for the first time in 2006 (this is when you know you ... a hard question for me to answer, because I tend to have an internal ... harassed me for scanning in the list upside down. Oops. :) And my cursive

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  ; the temperature in Bangalore was in the neighborhood of 80F and, for the ... ). For a number of reasons (did you know it takes over an hour to go 15 km ... among Hindus for its Brahma temple, one of very few in existence) and

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I came to MIT A few reasons I chose MIT, and I few reasons that would have made me…

  

  involved cleaning glassware. Washing dishes is not a job for an undergraduate ... allow you to pursue interesting research in an essentially independent ... don't leave your laptop computer unattended for three hours in a public

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  -provoking conference. Thursday through Sunday, I was in St. Louis for the annual ... at the College of Wooster. This is the first time for me in a dorm in a ... international students.   One of my goals for keeping this blog is to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  I noticed that I would be in town for [annotation note ... experience felt like an event in and of itself, when we were just trying to eat ... , accelerated classes, just do research, or participate in a MISTI program, among

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Redesigning a hall logo: 4.500 part 1 4.500 part 1

  

  cutting masonite boards fabricate the objects. For the first assignment, we had to use CAD to trace an existing symbol or logo, analyze the pros and ... the 1E logo (my hall in East Campus). AutoCAD was strongly

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Application is now available! You can now access the MIT freshman application at MyMIT.

  

  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman ... contact information for your MIT interviewer, or Educational Counselor (EC ... deadline. Remember, if you are applying for the November 1 Early Action (EA

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  interested in helping us distribute them but needed to call around for us ... weeks. We spoke to them for over an hour about their stories from working ... Our first full day in Haiti yesterday was exciting and informative

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Expedition New England Travel That is Good for the Soul.

  

  simply enjoy life. For those who don’t l know, I come from a town in ... coffee in the brisk air, and I forgot about all my worries for a day. I sat ... As one of my “Treat. Yo. Self.” presents for my birthday, I got 3

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  November test was rescheduled for December, we will not receive this in time ... looks! MyMIT Tracking for EA: We are still processing thousands of ... , and send an email to those people we still need something from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012
• Blog / Blog Projects

  mit bingo! as done by the bloggers

  

  outside in the pouring rain without an umbrella carrying my box, tried to ... difficult for us in general, though. The two things I'm most proud of ... /facebook/snapchat stories. For the uninitiated, you will quickly pick up on how it works as

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 7, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  elephants what I've been up to

  

  of this. But this blog post is about the elephant in the room (read: elephants outside my room). In an effort to not get so over-burdened with ... brain itch. I was going for Dali's "Los Elefantes", but of course I had

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask Me Anything or discuss anything. or whatever really. what i'm trying to say is: open thread.

  

  realized that I was in the lower half of the distribution of blogs by various ... various excuses and instead try to make it up to you. I'm sitting at home in New Hampshire on my couch in the sun, alternately working on neglected

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot #1 Short summary of a long week.

  

  morale-raising sight of Professor McGreevy in an orange T-shirt, sprinting ... for a breathless noontime hour and ran. Terminal windows dissolved into ... of Boston's air pollution. Soaked in a brew of life

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Amsterdesk Time is on my side, it's on my side now.

  

  because it gives me a captive environment in which I basically have nothing ... looking for a challenge. So, anyway, I'm working desk from 12-2 AM tonight ... the issue altogether? You'd think that as an MIT student, I would have

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  Dynamics in the Tiny Bacterial Cell, in the Fall. - we toured the Broad ... where we heard how a drug goes from an idea to production - lunch at De ... marathon including Gattaca and Aliens in 6-120 Orientation is by far one

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005