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• Blog / Admissions

  “What the hell is water?” Thinking about and understanding your own context…

  

  salient, and most likely to swing an admission decision in a highly ... In his 2005 commencement address to the graduates and assembled ... ?'” (DFW went on to deliver a timeless and celebrated address that is well

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 27, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Suite Life ~20 pictures, be careful (Updated Wed, 5/17/06)

  

  residents do In-house library Here's the Porter Room, a common space large enough to hold all 300+ dorm residents I have used it for Apple Bake ... with a computer (the wave of the future!) Laundry room In the suites

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  final show, where the viewers have to call in their votes. It would be totally awesome to write a blog entry that day and encourage people to watch ... on Season 2 of Beauty and the Geek. Matt Herman '06 was a contest in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  stage in front of a panel of judges to compete for $50,000. In "Startup ... to have attended Disrupt and to have made new friendships in the ... placed in the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon the weekend before. Tickets to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Events

  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  Food: Ancient and Medieval Cooking, Experiencing Health Policy: A Week in ... activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long ... more puzzles), with the ultimate goal of finding a coin hidden somewhere

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Promise of Ending ...is labor and sharing and loving.

  

  ." I noticed that it had to be in by February 9 or I would suffer a $40 ... to blog, including using 22 M formic acid to fuel you cell phone, a ... Services Office working really hard to get those grades in right now! Anyway

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Free-est post! un-free schedule

  

  intentionally by taking eight classes a semester so they can graduate in two years ... the CS/math majors I know are in this class, including a '14 down my ... up at MIT every once in a while. The assignments so far have consisted

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Moving Out oooh, I am, moving out, mmhmm..

  

  single.) First step to moving in: the room required a paint job. Getting ... measures i.e. Hot in Herre on the acoustic guitar), to a tea party, to a ... while rooming in Burton-Conner is done on in a complex floor

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Post-engagement, pre-Bahamas An exciting week!

  

  future reference. A cool thing that I find amusing We went over to the Museum of Science today to check out the reception site. Hanging in the ... regard to our engagement. If you are a person who likes this sort of thing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  come in to MIT "undeclared," and use the entire freshman year to explore MIT before choosing a major. In order to provide some real, concrete ... my "friends" (names removed to protect the innocent). Here are a few

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  that time of year… ...when every day feels like 48 hours instead of 24. When's summer?

  

  fill in where you're used to hearing cars, or horns, or construction. It ... the strength to capitalize properly no more (nor the energy to invest in ... things that have kept me going. And a big one is listening to this video

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  hope that I'm not in the room when they are put to use and I must commend ... . college firsts: first shower: it'll take a lot of getting used to. first ... good idea to live in a quad because I'd get to meet three other people

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  my email to find that the due date for the algorithms pset, by a ... year, I somehow managed to come down with a strain of the flu that left ... me to explain. Immediately after turning in my 6.170 pset on Sunday

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  late to find an internship in another country right now, which is cool ... once in a while. I've been feeling kind of floaty these past few weeks, like there's a quote from The Unbearable Lightness of Being to describe

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Judd Logan is my homeboy He's amazing, so amazing

  

  't know many people anywhere that went to MIT, so he's a pretty big fish in ... life save for a stint in the military. According to the National Center ... foundation has notified him that it will be kept in reserve for him to use for

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  responsibilities and just sit for a couple of days. This week has exploded in my ... hottest fucking mess in existence right now. I've spent a lot of time ... some god punishing me for being a bad person. Anyway, in these past 5

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Coming Full Circle C’mon & zoom, c’mon & zoom, c’mon & zooma zooma zooma zoom.

  

  , how to develop a Pinterest presence, etc. Fun fact: back in the day, the ... . Back in April, when I was still anxiously waiting to hear back from the ... pitching articles? Like some fancy writer in a Paris café, except in a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Hidden Treasures @ MIT: Pistol Think Pistols Are Cool? Wait Till You Meet Mike Conti

  

  First thing I want to do is apologize for not blogging in a while ... everything I learned from it in a bit. For now I want to start a series a blogs ... Blogs about Pistol @MIT) Final day of pistol class we all posed in a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A word about the humanities It's sort of a long, multi-section word.

  

  a way as to cause e.e. cummings to weep in his grave. As an MIT student, I devote at minimum ten hours a week to thinking about the ... to graduate,” but let us not fret about semantics. HASS, in a vague

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Consilience From college essays to a Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium

  

  their diaries to find out about their day-to-day lives. He talked about a ... In 10th grade, I read a book by the biologist Edward O. Wilson and ... got to MIT, however, consilience took a spot on my mental shelf, where

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2013