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  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  and IAP, I did my best to take it easy. That’s the wonderful thing about ... , you can stay home. It’s whatever you need to be ready for another ... meets and hanging out with the team. (Seriously, it’s no wonder the

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Enterlude Brought to you by the letter "L", for Late, Lame, and real Life. Or something…

  

  Daniel M. ’14. It was ten at night, and in the East Campus courtyard ... tossed it down to me. Tugging it on over my top, I grinned, bounded up the ... , potential e-stalking, I’ll leave it as is. Natanya is pronounced Nuh

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  lucky with how it worked out for me. We had just 12 weeks to go from ... . Come and see how we did it. 6 opportunities in 6 minutes: 12 weeks until ... . It’s a capstone class for Mechanical Engineering seniors, where the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  taking after realizing how bad my French was while studying in Europe this IAP. (My French is still pretty bad, but it's getting better!) My other ... theater to painting to game design--you name it. I even found a HASS that

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Spring Line-Up, Part 1: Classes Learning Middle English, sketching constellations, holding meteorites

  

  . In college, I think it's important to take classes that are special, in ... signed up for the latter along with half of MIT, because how could anyone ... 't get anything out of it. On the other hand, The Hobbit is pretty

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Lego Heroines interview with the amazing Maia Weinstock!

  

  projects before the Women in NASA set “I kind of wanted it to be this fun ... connect it to people’s Twitter accounts because so few people can actually ... had and making it their own. They will announce what the final look will

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 4, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  If there's one thing MIT students aren't known for having, it's spare ... long been engaged in philanthropy, having served as the student council ... event that encourages the student body to give back. It was then that she

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  it any other way. The home of MIT rowing is the Pierce Boathouse ... think of the boathouse as kind of a second home. It’s where half my ... of my life for as long as I can remember. My first team sport was pee

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  , and we thank you so much for applying. Please remember that it's really ... address that here. Yes, we get it... we love Snively too. But unfortunately, Snively lives in Burton-Conner with Laura, Jess, and Evan. A long time ago

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  Currently, I'm in the middle of a week-long Admissions trip to Utah ... Problem Solving. For those of you who don't know about AoPS, it is the best ... with me. His daughter had been planning to attend the session, but it was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  ieYk It was (and is) incredibly arresting and compelling video, and I asked Ayo if she'd write up how it came to be so I could post it. She did, and I have reproduced it, unedited, immediately below. I put my first

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  's climate in terms of how hot or windy or humid it is and pack accordingly ... . There can be restrictions on what you can carry so it is best to plan ... students at MIT and it helped me a ton. I was able to get advice while

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  in the prospect of leaving are you proud of the work you've done?

  

  ."]cocky.[/annotation] Then I started to pursue computer science thinking I could do it with ... Professional Development office and MIT CodeIt and...god, so many things. And yet ... start ups and nonprofit orgs DanceTroupe a sorority CodeIt the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Virtual Fall, Real Performances coming soon to a zoom very near you!

  

  it all got left behind when we moved out and stopped rehearsing ... that; it's very difficult to learn new music over Zoom and there were a ... our rep was laid aside for months and months. Now it's the fall, and we

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  - but it wasn't limits of "how hosed could I get before I die". Instead ... bazillion activities. It turns out, things take time, and people need sleep ... activities always run smoothly and people always run reasonably. It turns out

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  '07) to write a guest blog entry. It might not make for the best guest ... the country, it's about time I was allowed to blog. Read on to learn of ... details on what it's like living next to Sam Maurer for a summer, as told by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I O Europe Help me, blog stalkers, you're my only hope.

  

  , called... Don't let it control you! about the work/play balance at MIT. I ... 'm counting on you, Snively. And all you other commenters. It's just that ... , but, but these are all my classmates, and it says 'degree awarded' on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 16, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  Have you ever wondered how different college mascots are ... Wierum)[/caption] As it turns out, relying on measurements was going to be ... how specific the school is about their mascot, I either got a specific

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  BOLD (2003). Zittrain, The Future of the Internet - And How To Stop It ... Artifact. It meets from 7-10PM on Wednesday nights. Right now, we have 18 ... aspirations of its architects, and by the local and global communities that have

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My advisor won $3 million Unraveling the mysteries of the universe, and helping Anna make life choices

  

  banged, what happened before it banged, or what caused it to bang ... About How The Universe Works", and working out pros and cons using ... direct you here. Suffice it to say that Professor Dumbledore is the reason

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012