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  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  at CPW, I came to understand the meaning and context of those words. My ... of activities: Applied Math Lab Tours, Tie Dye at McCormick, the MIT ... I was fascinated to see not just people at (and climbing out of

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Watch the 2.009 final presentations webcast!

  

  (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it's sort of like FRC, but for products ... work in large teams of approximately 20 individuals to design and build

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  An Olympic Hack Floating rings above Brigg's Field?

  

  Upon entering MIT, every freshman gets a list of "101 Things To Do ... : 2011 and 2008.) On the Class of 2016's list, number 82 tells you to Hack Something, following the proper etiquette (Hacker's Code of Ethics) which is

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  What now suckas!? That's right. I have a brass rat. What.

  

  , at the very beginning of the semester. Since then, all the sophomores ... get started with this entry, let me dust the cobwebs out of your head ... night on May 8th. I think I speak for a lot of us when I say that was a

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.

  

  I have some pretty fond memories of second semester senior year, largely consisting of doing nothing, making random trips to Steak 'N Shake ... officially less than 4 days (OHMYGODDECISIONZ), over a 1000 of you will be

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Why I haven’t posted in forever In picture form, no less.

  

  entire sheet of looseleaf paper) But there is light at the end of the ... I am taking 5 minutes out of my life just to let you all know why I ... . It's an entire sheet of loose-leaf paper. With 2 exceptions, every item

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…

  

  ) The chef at ZBT is wonderful, and I enjoy many of her creations -- flan ... (See Bryan's entry for more pictures of and information about the ... 's Habitat for Humanity group Like Elyse, Christi is busy busy; one of her

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  surprise goodie bag left at 3am on the the doors of East Campus residents ... . Along top: part of a lyrics mural of Sting’s “The Last Ship,” at one time ... , not a series of discrete units. We don’t just study at MIT! 8. This

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  from this course. The most popular questions are discussed at the end of ... -regular exhibit at the MIT Museum as part of their Student Gallery Cart program, and ... so much hope for the next THREE YEARS of learning whatever I want at my

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  -MIT years of working in tech. I did a postdoc at Harvard, in computational ... /injury, but you can find it at the top of a WDTV (CONTENT NOTE) article from ... ! Also the silver and moonstone pendant in the pic at the top of this post

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  There is currently a painting staring at me.  It’s perched on top of ... have an explicit desire to spend 8 hours staring at a photo of plums, but ... art, my delight at its existence, my enjoyment of the artistic process

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  depends on who's blogging at the time and what they want to get out of it ... that I have a record of my life at MIT that I can revisit and that other ... Being a blogger is a bit of a weird job. Your only task is to write

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  reflection of a present. Just because we all ended up at MIT does not mean we ... at MIT. If there is something you want to do, there is always some way to do it. There are classes of all varieties from bookmaking to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  NOTE: I drafted and abandoned this post in the spring of my freshman ... . Editor's notes were added in the spring of senior year. For reference, here is my past avatar, a more accurate depiction of me when I wrote this

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  semester at MIT, and I think the problem with this type of life was that I ... spend literally all of your time doing work. At any given point in time ... to do. However, it is not the kind of thing that I enjoy for weeks at a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  always has been) where I reside at MIT and where I spend most of my time of ... the cabin. There were at least twenty of us up there, putting our ... at 5am to be super hardcore, and the rest of us hung around the fire

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  . Or at least one of the rotating cast of characters who played Tim. Now ... Earlier this month we launched one of our new admissions videos called MIT Imagination. A lot of work went into that video. Elizabeth and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  19 Summers AHH I'm getting old :(

  

  conversational French improved more in those two weeks than in years of classes at ... at the University of Washington. We (well, some of us) played Settlers of Catan at 2am, and stayed up all night psetting (a good preview of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to MIT! blogging guilt eased...

  

  remaining until we are seniors. This is scary as I look at the long list of ... past couple of weeks. As we head into the last couple weeks of the ... /lounges/libraries/other favorite study spot to ready themselves for the barrage of final projects and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  as well as check out a live tracker of smile intensity at all four ... Infinite and tracking the intensity of smiles passing by. Students walking ... face. This mood meter is part of the MIT150 Festival of Arts, Sciences

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011