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  GELcamp project management… in the woods?

  

  Management), an intense four-day course for students in the Gordon ... continuing the program as a GEL2 during my senior year, where I help mentor and ... in the main cabin with a roaring fire, and I felt like I had been

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  myself *points at the banner* (perhaps bringing a stuffed penguin with me ... volunteering to a passion for languages to butterfly collecting...it all had been ... Princeton is next week, and Stanford the week after), I hope you have a good

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  For as long as I can remember, the world has been a scary, anxiety ... for the first time. I assumed that I would only be there for a few weeks ... and I am a physics major in the class of 2024. This week is eating

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Collections Simple

  

  getting rejected by a lot of things. I've been dating the same person for a ... , but the majority of these are from a cheap kit that a friend got me for ... .36 (Neurobiology of Self) which is a class that focuses on the neural mechanisms of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  together the guts of a robot, anticipating the moment when a dozen blinking ... interesting project - to build a sound localization device (ears) for her robot ... the hell a cross correlation was supposed to do. The whole thing was

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  (beginnings in which I say hello, and explain that unclosed parenthesis.

  

  . That's a difficult question for me to answer, because there's so much I ... was a wee tenth grader (remember when the site looked like this? I'm old ... excited to join the blogs. I want to pay it forward - to be a window into

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  , check it out! Join the Facebook Group: Facebook is a great place to meet ... next week, MIT alumni across the globe will be hosting gathering for the ... choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  California, Here I Come… I begin my Fall Travel by heading to the West Coast

  

  Sacramento, CA) I left Boston on Wednesday last week to head for the West ... young woman came all the way from Hawaii) and a terrific group of ... meeting room in a library says a lot about their commitment to the process

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Visualize whirled peas

  

  places pretty much every day for the rest of the month. There are a lot of ... crowds, especially for big releases. The last crowd I was in that was this juiced was for The Matrix: Revolutions, and don't expect to be in one again

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2004
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  books written for three-year-olds, and conjugate all the important verbs ... progress, wouldn’t you?*pro tip for western languages: if you know the ... one of the Global Teaching Labs anyway. Sure, teaching is a lot of work

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  saw my name on the list of recipients for a carnation, from the sorority ... still have mine: During the same week, my friend Daniel (who was a ... home the night before my first J-Lab oral exam and found a sweet note on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eric Lander, spring rolls, and the New York Times two of those three are related

  

  -100 for the first lecture of my MIT career. Eric Lander needs no ... : What does a biochemist do? He stuffs the butterfly into a blender ... a later post)! This also means that this will be the first time I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  , it was a pleasant experience, littered with naps and tasty food. The ... the airport, drove to my grandma's house a few miles away, and spent ... couch. There's not a lot like flopping on the couch at home after a

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  . For example, the stir-fry station at Simmons only has a selection of 8 ... most of the ingredients you'd need for a sandwich scattered around the ... a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  've known you for like a year and we've never actually met." "I know, you ... on a train to Boston, then took the subway. I got to campus around ... Hunt is over. This year, the Hunt organizers kept their HQ open for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  on the leading edge of a growing fashion trend. More and more ... program designed to replicate a natural phenomenon, such as the branching of coral or fractal growth pattern of the veins in a leaf. After taking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  that for a bit. Kevin is a huge fan of the Iron Man movies, and Iron Man ... ’m a senior, and he’s a junior. We still live in the same floor of Random ... first name, and this was a fun fact we bonded over the first time we met

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  , then gone back and churned out a pset. The pset was for 18 ... you pictures of the muscles I have not sustained, and I drew a bunch of ... did a sub-par essay. I sat here for two hours, thinking of characters

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  birthday wishes, and, in the case of my youngest brother, request for a ... yesterday or the day after tomorrow? Is born even appropriate?” How will a course 9 student interpret this? 8)If all the buildings on campus wage a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  spring notes resilience, change, warm weather, Santa Fe

  

  the semester is stressful for everyone. For me, it's a plodding ... have changed in the past four years, mostly for the better, and I'm a ... , though--just a moment between winter and summer--and toward the end, when

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 18, 2016