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  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  Rodrigo is an MIT senior. He worked in the same office as me for a summer or ... things in a big, bulky beaver suit. So this video is for you, Rodrigo. A ... I began writing the script in July 2011. We started filming in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Building a Robot in 3 Days FIRST X MIT Edition

  

  refusing to take no for an answer - he finally agreed to let me join on a “trial” basis. For the next eight years, robotics became an integral part ... email titled “[FIRSTxMIT] Interest for Robot in 3 Days (Ri3D).” Given MIT

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 25, 2026
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  First Team for air pistol and the Second Team in free. Walter Lin received ... Second Team in sport and was an Honorable Mention in air. So, perhaps ... page: Pistol Upends Navy For National Title, Earn Eight All

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  direct transcript for your reading pleasure: Me: Tell me about your day ... my 18.03 pset. But I didn’t actually finish. I was going to do it in ... at 10. We got out like half an hour early so I just sat on a random

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I GOT TWENTY DOLLARS IN MY POCKET (because I got a press pass to SpringFest 2013, of course. photos inside!)

  

  As Matt wrote earlier, today was SpringFest 2013!  Or, to put it in ... we're talking semiconductors.   Ra Ra Riot opened: they had an ... Fest sold more tickets than any in recent memory.  And by "recent memory," I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Greetings from India: D-Lab Students in the Field D-Lab students Luke, Sydney, Jessica, Madhavan

  

  Assam – it’s famous for its tea and it’s home to the hottest pepper in the ... D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working ... in Cambodia, Zambia, India, Ghana, Honduras, and Brazil. Luke Plummer

  • by OEL
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If I had a nickel for every class I was taking this semester… I’d have 4.5 nickels.

  

  workings of the black-box tools we took for granted in 6.2050. For example ... that we weren’t smart enough for/didn’t have enough time to cover in 6 ... 965 is in Python. Although Python may seem like a blasphemous choice for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 12, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  schools in this regard, and even within schools for certain students ... engineering. For example, an economics degree at MIT requires at least one ... resources." In other words, it is defined pragmatically and contextually for

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  choice is yours -- which school is the best fit for you? We knew coming in ... in your life. In the end, wherever you ended up for college, you were ... for your next four years and beyond. You've got an amazingly bright

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.

  

  discount I got him at work for $7.00. My work has a toy store in it, does ... I can give you a basic feel for what I do. I'm given bags of action ... . Hasbro is AWESOME! I mean, let's face it, I work in a toy factory. Anywho

  • by Snively '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in Lusaka, baby, so why don’t you blog me? I told Sam to blog this entry since I'm in Zambia (that explains the title).

  

  I am writing this from an internet cafe just outside Lusaka, Zambia, and Sam is awesomely posting this for me. My group has been here for just under a day, and we are staying in a guesthouse near the capital for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• FAQ / Transfer

  Can I apply for transfer admission if I haven’t completed all the recommended coursework?

  for calculus) and calculus-based physics. It’s rare that an applicant ... . Depending on your major, you may have covered more ground in one science
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  be solo or with accompaniment but not in an enemble; 2) a one ... do not need to be an architecture, art, or media major for this to be ... you are an athlete and would like to participate in one of MIT's 41

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Snapshot Statshot A quick look at some numbers from this year's admissions process.

  

  in 4) and is even notably lower than it was for this year's MIT seniors ... countries, residing in 66 different nations. Needless to say, it was an ... our admissions statistics. But why wait until then? Here's an overview

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Robot Competition 2016 robots dump (replica) tea bags in the (replica) Boston harbor

  

  semester-long class for mechanical engineering students. The class teaches students design and manufacturing hands on and culminates in the annual 2.007 Robot Competiton where 32 finalists from 153 entrees compete in various

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It all comes to this The Senior Thesis (cue dramatic music)

  

  and speaking assignments culminate in a thesis proposal and an oral ... Senior year. I began working in the Lab for Multiscale Regenerative ... in the lab. Designing nanoparticles for cancer imaging is the name of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Visit YouTube to Participate in the World Economic Forum! Have world leaders watch and respond to your video at this year's World Economic Forum!

  

  ://web.mit.edu/mitir/) to spread awareness of an unprecedented opportunity: You can participate in this year's World Economic Forum! Visit http ... individuals must do to make the world a better place in 2008?" World leaders

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  in search of a reset day just out of reach

  

  and my PI was in Eastern Time. Studying for the GRE was also very self ... unintentionally skipped a club meeting for ESP. Too lost in the writing up my ... classes? Or am I in too many hard classes for one semester? Is it because I

  • by Phi A. '21
  • September 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  upon my new life plan in an upcoming post. Hint: it's teaching. "So what ... college with a definitive plan for their lives at an age where they ... without including the word "I," to compensate for its overuse in this one

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  taught in English, but for those looking for a more Spanish ... homestay, and additional expenses for food and travel in Madrid. The rest of ... included the subject matter in brackets for reference.   #1: Shiny

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017