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  I’m only happy when it rains. You can't take pictures in Boston. Don't even try.

  

  where *SPOILER* everybody else dies. There was also a huge wading pool in ... freakish giant eyes. Jon '06 is a quiet serial killer. Brian '06 is a ... ready to close in about 3 minutes. We wanted to take a picture of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  top universities in the world is being right next to another one of the ... desire to have a positive impact in the world.   Aldrich Hall, part ... on the second day of the conference.   This is a study hall

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  * This is a Goodbye Post * I've always liked the 4th of July. I ... Portugues e ajudar minha noiva com sua trabalho. Now, this is a long winded way of saying I'm leaving. Yes, this is a goodbye post. But don't worry

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  Career Fair is a magical time: in addition to the opportunity and the ... has a hole in it; and Belgian dark chocolate, which is kind of ... Store is a book store. In the basement, however, the Harvard Book Store is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  with once saying, "The trick to education is to teach people in such a ... 's worthy of a blog entry, even if I'm 2 years late in posting it. Yesterday ... is a huge project that encourages dozens of MIT students to teach

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  that a course invented then [the 80's] is still so dead on in what ... unbelievably hosing. This particular post, though, is about a particularly well ... was taught in 1980 by Hal Abelson and Gerry Sussman, the authors of its

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  A Mentor to Remember – Patrick Winston (1943-2019) Celebrating Professor Winston

  

  prioritize togetherness (especially in a place like MIT where it is easy to ... Excellence in Mentoring award given to a professor who serves as an advisor ... things he's said is that: "MIT is not a war", "what are you doing for fun

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  joke well in advance, and is currently staging a protest in form of a soreness that has persisted over the last two hours. My room is a mess of ... in mind when I wrote this, but one year is a lot of time to hold on to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  -- it is this Monday, November 1. In an effort to be helpful and ease ... more than happy to help. A few FAQs: The deadline is November 1 ... showing on MyMIT; we currently have a backlog of materials in our processing

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  for 2022. I love photography and writing, and video is a nice marriage ... .  The class is structured as a workshop where the majority of the semester ... : Portrait of a Person or a Place In this first assignment, your goal will be

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  the U-Haul in Central Square, which is about a 15-minute walk from my ... and back into my dorm room. Moving-in day is my second ... back to my dorm in a giant U-Haul truck I always dread having to move my

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  five classes or four classes plus a UROP is a reasonable workload for me ... a presentation for my French class on an influential author and philosopher of the négritude movement in Africa. I had a preliminary report of

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits i answer a bunch of random blogger prompts

  

  tell   us about how something in your life is like that scene. There’s a ... person I got into a relationship with at MIT is now my boyfriend :) We ... at a fencing practice last year: “This is MUCH less sexual if you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 18, 2019
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  graduates might consider their obligations to their fellow humans. In a way, I ... a description elsewhere: The Emoji Compass is an alethiometer for the ... Longtime readers may recall that I am a big fan of the His Dark

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  move it to a different file. No one says, this is a very personal blog ... 's Galactic Puzzle Hunt is happening, and I'm the main author of one of the ... up to me being a bad writer, bad programmer, bad puzzle author. One of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ultimate Recognition You probably don't know what that is.

  

  ultimate recognition would be, and didn't get it. Her work is paying off in a ... math in Berlin, and is going to stay with my family for a few days right ... . And embarrassing. One of the worst parts is when people who believe in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Remembering Woodie Flowers they say don't meet your heroes, but some exceed your expectations

  

  authority solely by living the same values he hoped to see in the world ... everything he did. I had admired him while a FIRST student in high school; when ... 's, drinking a coffee and reading the newspaper, comfortable in the quiet

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  's Green Building Challenge implemented a diverse variety of strategies in ... , beating the other nine teams by a huge margin. In last place, team 41W ... Building 54) is the tallest building in Cambridge. When it was built in 1964

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Mandatory: MIT Mid Year Report What you need to know.

  

  (including those admitted or deferred in Early Action), and is to be completed ... that there is also an option in the Report for students whose schools do ... that follow the common application. The MIT MYR is different, it’s in

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  feel like I'm learning a lot. I mean, I'm sure I learned a lot in 2 ... is HUGE in scope. We tackle the energy problem from what seems like ... library" (fancy name for a bookcase in the floor lounge where people stash

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008