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  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  requirements for the Maker Portfolio. For current requirements, see here.  Hello ... ) There is a Maker Portfolio option? Really? A1) YES! Check out the ... , for example: new origami designs, a chainmail suit, a potato cannon, a

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  , your context was that the research class wasn't a possibility for you. So ... shopping for a cell phone. Which provider has the best reception at MIT ... to be a junior next fall. My schedule for next fall will not have any A

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a penny for your thoughts? and what it is, and could be, worth

  

  I think the saying "a penny for your thoughts?" is really rather ... . When Sir More first suggested the idea of one offering "a penny for your ... are the implications of offering a penny for one's thoughts. In 1522, a

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • February 20, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  signing in on OLPC's (somehow the admissions office got a hold of two of ... ), from a variety of states (farthest being Texas). 2:07 -- MIT was founded ... trained for life after college, so he created a place that would prepare

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  or experiences. A decision is not a culminating experience or the end ... how MIT can play a further role in your story. For others, it will be an ... amount of gratitude toward you - yes, you! - for applying. I love learning

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Not Admitted Students I just wanted to tell you a story. It has a moral, but you don't…

  

  challenges that come with it." The remote temple was silent, and for a moment ... the next step. (and for those that think I'm too verbose, please just ... , there was a temple in the mountains. The head monk was advanced in his

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Events

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

  

  flooded me: awe, joy, confusion, denial, and horror. The world shifted for a ... had a plan: I’d wait for the totality start, fully experiencing that ... for most of the time. […] At about 85% coverage I took a glance and

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

  What do you want to hear about?

  

  I would like to post more entries this summer, but this is an MIT blog and I'm in Switzerland. I could ramble philosophically about MIT life - I've certainly done it before - but a lot of my big rambles have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  . It turns out that on the first typewriters ever invented had a tendency ... QWERTY keyboard was created with two goals in mind: a) minimize the number ... Reading a seven-month-old issue of People, I discovered this week

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  has been one and only one answer to every question. The reason to do a ... , the answer doesn't matter very much anyway. I got a 39 on my first math ... brought in pictures of the London Clocktower, the California Coast, and a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  's literally nonstop events 24 hours a day for the entirety of CPW?! 1) Is this ... members of the former convene together to celebrate a 10M concentration of ... they're open. There's also MITERS , which stands for "The MIT

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zOMG Zambia!

  

  will be working with community partners like the following: UNZA

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Entry for Parents Students shouldn't have all the fun.

  

  for the weekend: Parent events: Parents have been a part of Campus ... whether you'll be there). For the parents who will be attending CPW We ... the parent events over the weekend include: The Welcome for Parents

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  make a salad or some pan-fried vegetables to go with it. For the second ... been a mini-celebration of the good things in life. Good food brings a ... homework!) Thus, when the Residential Life Department sent out a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  aid process, helping her become a finalist for the Gates Millennium ... with props and providing support for the performances. He is a member of ... a perfect 100 for the course and another perfect score, 5, on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Fashion Free For All like the hunger games but we love each other

  

  free things. By the time we got there, there was a large mass of people ... stairs as we waited for the event to open up. [annotation note="sorry if ... [/annotation]so I got first dibs on a lot of cute clothes. The entire event overall

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Antics! The title is pretty self-explanatory, isn't it?

  

  collaborate, and a lot of the psets are generally designed for that anyway. Some ... -packed to make up for it! This will be easy to do, since I had a pretty jam ... and I passed the time by having a swordfight with Aaron's ski poles: We

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Ready for some tennis? Three days left until the official start of the US Open tennis tournament! What's your…

  

  - 1,100,000 = prize money for the Men's/Women's tournament winner - 4 ... to visit me and we went to see a semifinal match of the Legg Mason ... end, Andy won 7-6, 6-2 (and he later beat James Blake for the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Crafts for Ukraine~ Among other fundraising projects

  

  mailing list for crafters and orders. Within a day, the fundraiser was at ... was made, starting with a message in the discord: “What do ppl think ... again if we think it’s a good idea.” The following day, a channel was

  • by ana~
  • March 11, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  the trance that comes after watching a good movie or a good book, the ... was in your calendar the scent of rain the act of looking for ... conversation for no reason opening a fridge immediately after closing it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019