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• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  see what its about! Disclaimers: it works best in chrome it is a ... mailing list about a really cool IAP internship opportunity offered in ... work the next day! Living Situation Stochastic Labs is actually a big

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  ! Summertime is a great time for you to take a class in something that you have ... came to MIT, it started way back in high school. So here are a few ... take care of yourself in a new environment without Mom and Dad around to

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  Thursday night, my friend told me "Hey Erick, tomorrow morning is Ask A VC ... Pad but in the shape of a sphere and it goes on top of your car". Towards ... . and you have to cover your costs. This is opposed to a software startup

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The View From the Other Side of Hell If MIT is a 400-meter race, am I really at the beginning of the home…

  

  think it's true. ----- Five days ago, I was tucked away in a lounge on ... me in terms of not traveling to NYC at all. That's saying a lot ... requested a conflict exam in a class where the professor didn't offer conflict

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  packed, just in a different way. (Which is maybe perhaps why my blogging ... Cambridge was hosting a city-wide dance party in the street, and so we decided ... like you were there with us, here's a little bit of the evening: And in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  like this is from experience or anything… 3. Show your colors in the ... !). As did I. Communication is key! As you can tell, this isn’t a single ... to being a family comfortable with spontaneous hugging in only six days

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  uncertainties, we also keep a waitlist of students. Is the waitlist ranked? No ... letter). Additionally, I would recommend sending us a letter in mid ... round of waitlist admissions. It is a part of the admissions process. We

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  than in Boston, at the Coolidge Corner Theater, a lovely nonprofit ... was in town (and she is the one of the biggest Xena fans in all recorded ... is. But, uh, this is a lesson, prospective MIT students--never attempt

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How Do You Mic A Stripper? [by Harrison Bralower '11] It's a great question when you really think about it.

  

  year of high school. Theater is a wonderful experience in which you meet ... individuals—-to give life to words on a page. This is my experience from ... share? Post it in the comments and strike up a discussion! Who knows—

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  this in college while pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering. Greg ... -powered death bird: Nearby, a man in a lab coat was melting blocks of solid ... On Friday I flew out to California to visit my friend Greg. Greg is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  's the ceiling of Lobby 7. Lobby 7 is a beautiful space, with that vaulted ... just got a lovely writeup in Technology Review. When I started that draft, though, I didn't have a grasp of how important Hunt would be in my life

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  the first day of work lessons i'm learning

  

  quads, a square dance club near stanford. in many senses it is the sister ... referring to free space in a schedule, like a buffer period. but there's a ... alyssa's estimate. there is no buffer in alyssa's schedule. bob says it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  hard despite having little in the way of required classes. A classmate ... to compensate by progressing in difficulty at a slightly faster rate ... up clarifications of concepts we learned in class, I get a slew of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  is definitely no initiation as you describe it. (In fact, I have a hard time believing this is a serious question...)" As Riv (my Big in APO ... mom asked, "So, my kid is coming to EC in less than two weeks (EEEEEK

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  understood. with a rigorous proof  While there is more than a grain of truth in ... consists of 1-3 students and a supervisor that is either a graduate student ... supervisions are setup within your college (another system I'll talk about in a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Drawing from Life "is that the boldest stroke you can make?"

  

  , art is a lifelong learning process. I've learned so much in the two hour ... [/annotation] major at Tufts and invites me to a life drawing session the other day in a ... ,[/annotation] a year ago in NYC at an "underground" cafe, which was sadly the last

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Past Enrollment On A Map [updated as to not freeze your browsers ^_^] My final project for 4.502 (Design Scripting).

  

  projects and a writing portfolio and all that. Now I have no finals while almost everyone else is kickin it into full gear to ace their own tests and theses. Below is the link to my final project for 4.502/4.564, an

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  There comes a time in everyone's MIT experience, from the application ... down a list of things to remember. Things that, in an ideal world, we ... Awesome, a VlogBrothers, or John and Hank Green, run charity event in

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  . Getting a bicycle is not absolutely necessary, but I would recommend it if ... I won in a competition. I don't take it out of my room that often, but ... programs like Matlab and Solidworks is absolutely painful on a laptop, so I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Super Top Secret Spy Action Real Life Experience: Building a car in 2.007

  

  scorers won a free trip to Japan to compete in an even larger design ... case is to learn a lot about the design process and what it takes to be a ... So in hopes to show you more about what classes are like, over the

  • by Bryan
  • February 26, 2006