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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT Goes To Senegal Like Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, except with fewer filibusters and more dancing.

  

  offer, although it does mean that people sometimes look at me funny as I'm doing it. As an undergrad I played with a drumming group called Rambax ... Senegal and work with drummers there. Oh, and did I mention it was free

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 18, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  powered but it does add a nice touch. So that's that! Happy soon-to-be 40th ... I'm up early. I'm up REALLY early, and it's not because I stayed up, it's because I woke up . . . to go study. Finals are coming up! You see

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  weirdness, and recognizing that it comes from a long history that makes the US ... it never got posted. I'm posting it today because it's Memorial Day ... standardized American can to shame. It's a totally different cultural experience

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  It's always exciting to get not just a three-day weekend, but an ... middle of April, but here it's at the end of March. Most other colleges ... which eventually does research in a UROP, but surprise surprise. I won

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Notes A quick update.

  

  about class rank (her school is considering doing away with it), and I was ... rank does not affect our decision. And at schools like the one in the article, it would probably be better not to rank... I just got a visit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  . The distribution of such prime numbers among all natural numbers does ... first 1,500,000,000 solutions. A proof that it is true for every ... distribution of prime numbers. Or if you saved a penny every hour, it would take

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ

  

  selection process has begun. Does that mean that everything else, including ... grades) note, and reconsider it as soon as we have received and reviewed ... . It is too late for any supplemental materials to be considered by the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  'll learn even more. So it's always a good thing to push yourself academically in high school, for your sake and ours. That said, MIT does not ... Standing Exam (ASE) to test out of it. It's essentially like sitting the
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  There is a class here at MIT called How to Design (Almost) Anything ... figure out how I would constrain the balloon. I tried thin strips of duct ... over the size of the holes, but the net-making process took way too long

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  websites and I want to learn how to make apps. But...that's really it. I ... page, a pang in my heart that signaled that it was over and my journey ... to find fanart to satisfy my RWRB needs. And it was so refreshing and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  knowing that despite how little tolerance I had left, I'd be doing it again ... , because I've been doing nothing at all and it's been utterly fantastic. But ... insane, so it's back to productivitiy! Time to churn out the dozens of blog

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  my sister met me at the Los Angeles airport and before long, I was ... , I think it’s also important to say that there is absolutely nothing ... recognize how my chronic worrying and distress were beginning to wear on me

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  for others. We always loved gift giving because it was how we showed our ... too. If memory serves, it was whether we could include collaborative projects in the Maker Portfolio (we think she said yes, as long as you

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  entry on the interview and how to prepare for it. If you haven't yet set ... a bit this week was how possible is it to balance the tough academic ... County, having just spent the week in New York City and Long Island

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  you have to take a GRE? And how was it?" I did, in fact. I took both the ... lot longer (and probably a lot funnier) than this, but it is now over an ... his makeup off and ramble about how things were at PHS theatre back in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  with just bread. I cannot express how much I love bread; it brings me ... earlier than when it's due/next one is released, but psets are hard for me ... all-nighter once to fix my sleep schedule, but it stayed that way only

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  and on weekends. However, I argue that it's still a long shot from ... I don't think it's especially common or encouraged.) When freshmen ... . Unlike most other universities, it's rare for students to move off campus

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  (estimated by Mollie)? And how many of them watch TV frequently? It really ... equipment), and let's just say that the past four years were not kind to it ... computer in grad school. I suppose I should mention, in case it wasn

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  I watched the sunrise this morning

  

  one of the reasons I love dawn is it reminds me that the sun will always rise [embed]https://youtu.be/jdiaBZM0ZAo[/embed] on my worst ... universe it means I am part of something much bigger than myself  

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • November 7, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  have a lifelong goal of trying to make it onto Jeopardy, and so I view ... , the reason why I feel like this is a "break", even though objectively it is studying, is that it's the opposite of the kind of learning that MIT

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021