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  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  science aspect of my degree altogether and dedicated myself to sociology ... River and of boats? Every week, I've been meeting at the MIT Sailing ... I spent a lot of my teenage years just being angry at everything and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  me to San Francisco, arriving at 5 PM PST on January 6th, by way of a ... and rambled through a list of all the stations we’re stopping at ... moving at high velocity; we’ll have to see how that affects the rest of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Working at a Toy Company! I promise you, my job was cooler than yours.

  

  to be fun time at MIT. I wrote a large chunk of this entry back at the ... spent my summer days working at Hasbro. I could've chosen a lot of ... I want to focus on my last Friday at work because it was one of the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  morning. All I do, is read her the first line of my offer letter. "Dear Paige, On behalf of the Admissions Committee, it is my pleasure to offer ... : "why in the hell are admissions coming out at 9:14am on 12/14/19?", as if

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  plants, or giggling at the diagrams in Chapter 46 of the ubiquitous ... exciting one that you'll want to take at MIT, but rather, it's part of the ... offer an alternative from learning from large freshman lectures (all of my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Feel Old Senior year? Already? #indenial.

  

  , Bunker HIll monument, and more. (and more that I can't think of in my ... - so far, at least): 6.046: Design and Analysis of Algorithms - this ... 9 months to do all of the following: get through the list of 101

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  :00 Dinner at a Local Restaurant with a selected group of students. Let me ... calming stream trickling down a gently sloping hill in a meadow full of ... me and Elizabeth (one of my teammates for toy design last year) about

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels A tour of the past 8 MIT class rings.

  

  Brass Rat Each class year at MIT officially gathers three times -- once, at the beginning, for the freshman picture; once, at the end, for graduation; and once, halfway through, for the unveiling of the class ring. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  many arts classes here at MIT as I can fit into my schedule. All of the ... " degree? When my acceptance letter from MIT arrived, things got a little ... torn up, I happily made my way to Boston in the fall of 2005. However

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  Titans, and countless other things you haven't seen. At the risk of ... game Friday night. Better yet, Waites (UGA) '08 offered to pick me up at ... : the changed locks at my house, the remodeling of my bathroom and bedroom

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  feeling pretty stressed and mentally out of it for a few weeks so I’m hoping ... trips to Denmark and the UK, when she encountered lots of people who made ... as I imagined for water a few degrees off freezing. We stay in the

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  January?" Please email admissions at mit dot edu to advise of January tests ... Freshman)? 1. You can be at MIT for all of, part of, or none of IAP -- it ... 's degree. [...] Do I have any chance of getting in to the Physics M

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Truth About Science comic-style.

  

  ) Quinton caught me napping at South Station last week :( (2) IT'S 99 DEGREES ... So the good news is that the series of scientific mishaps I blogged ... spend a significant portion of the next 72 hours taking full advantage of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  because of which they offered him/her a slot - that is nothing to scoff at ... literature (although some clearly were not good in studies at all - one of them ... NYC admitted students meeting was nothing short of amazing. A lot of it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Chose To Spend My First Weekend Away From MIT 132 miles north to be exact

  

  to look right back at you in the eye. That's one longwinded way of ... north of MIT, and here's why: 1. I Kind Of Had To The morning of retreat ... of beautiful photos to look back at and reminisce about.  But most

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 16, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  drive from town to town up and between the hills and see dozens of ... I spent this past IAP at home in Central Pennsylvania. This is where I grew up, from 13 to 18, and where I spend most of my IAPs and long

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  [by Susan Shepherd '11] As some of you might already know, the MIT Shakespeare Ensemble's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream opened last ... , clever new interpretations, and a great deal of humor, and Midsummer Night

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  hallway to climbing a rock wall on the side of a student-built wooden fort next to a 360-degree student-built gyroscope ride in the middle of one of our fields. I’ve seen students participate in a petting zoo in front of

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  History of the Brass Rat with pictures of the bezel design from 1930 to today

  

  . Hornady's book on the animals of North America and instantly chose the ... year and wear the beaver "sitting" on them until graduation. At ... of 1929 when senior class president C. Brigham Allen brought together a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 23, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  figure has been found to a high degree of accuracy, the question then ... the latter, (Save your notes.) but sometimes, they can offer a little of ... one of the easier 8.13 experiments) and gives you, to varying degrees

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008