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  Happy Birthday, ‘Murica! (Even though Boston celebrated Independence Day Eve)

  

  how it came to be that we launch exploding pyrotechnics into the sky to ... amazing; I can’t help but marvel at how much skill the pyrotechnicians must ... , people gradually scattered, and, as soon as my friends and I had made it

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  important to see. It's critical to understand how students react to the work ... new Macbook) and so I just used that. I don't know how to resize them ... 're sitting under the great dome, and want to have a panic attack about how

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  Singalong It's hard to overstate my satisfaction with how much this event is ... ! Learn how to crochet! Drink tea!  BMF Lounge 14:17-15:17 Liquid ... to deserve it.  Bonfire Lounge 17:17-18:17 DFTBA Come watch a few

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  measuring the times though it is hard to tell what time of the year i think winter never left but the doctor said it’s the chills so i run around

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  We’re So Back a collage of preseason

  

  'll let the pics show you how it went, but let's just say we started the ... proud of how our team competed against one of the top D1 teams in the ... Southern New Hampshire University. We won this game 5-2, and it gave the team

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  T - it hits. The memories always come flooding back. I remember being ... the first snow. I remember people explaining how frostbite works. I ... , receiving a surprise box.  It had treats, a mix CD, and an anonymous note

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Turning on the Light A note to the MIT community.

  

  It's hard to wrap my head around the chain of events that unfolded ... happened. It's to reach out to those at MIT. These last 12 hours have been ... .Take some time today to reach out to people in your dorm. Check on how they

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 19, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  year, a difficult decision given how awesome so many of our applicants ... how our Early vs. Regular and deferral process works you can read my ... .  We recognize it's a lot of work for all of you to apply to MIT. We

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  , much more important––and much MUCH geekier. It all started, as most nerd ... huge hidden treasure. Will Hunting Janitor. Mathematician. How do you ... . The guy has it all. Wealth, women, cool cars, robot assistants, a sense

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  " and/or the book on which it was based, Ben Mezrich's "Bringing Down the ... a gift, and started thinking about how the algorithm behind the ... tic-tac-toe lottery was seriously flawed. It took a few hours of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  event where you drink tea with cream, it's actually eating scones with ... Morecroft, started it up again. Except the Hong Kong club, which seems to be ... to hear about how our year aboard has been going so far. Some pictures

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome Home Like what we've done with the place?

  

  within arms reach and eyesight, respectively. On the other hand, it ... communications industry. We've been proud, and grateful, to call it our home for ... yourself to rethink what makes it good, and even more difficult to force

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Memories I know this feelin', yes I know it very well (Thutmose)

  

  helped admit. It felt poetic, in a way. I embarked on a new career as a ... : "Don't you think it's time to leave MIT behind?" A question I know many ... dismissed. It turned out I was still welcome, and the fence I had been

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Unveiling the New Varsity Weight Room let's get buff !!!

  

  EXCITING WATER FOUNTAIN. LOOK HOW COOL.[/caption] [caption id ... vwr[/caption] It was super cool to get to lift in the new VWR. In the old weight room, we were hitting our heads on the ceilings, it was

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  ALBUM: i like it when you sleep for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it - the 1975 MUSICAL: the last five years - jason robert brown ... is में (encoded as \u092e\u0947\u0902). THING I WROTE: so how can we

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things That Have Happened To Me Recently in no particular order

  

  , but we decided to forbid the use of Ctrl+F, which made it difficult to ... I secretly love Taylor Swift. It was tough, but they say acceptance is ... they were really popular about five years ago, and that's about how

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • January 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Application now available Apply now at MyMIT.

  

  how the app works. ...I think that's it, for now, anyway. As the ... . Please note that MIT is not a member of the Common Application. MIT has its ... tips here on the blogs. It should be an exciting year ahead. I look

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  's how I'm planning on approaching it anyway. In other news, I've fallen in love! With Boston sunrises :) Check it out: ... about failure - but more than that, it's about seeing failures as

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Challenge I hope Chris Peterson doesn't fire me for too many prefrosh stealing his nametag...

  

  come to the Student Center to check in tomorrow*? Oh no! How will I ever include my oh-so-awesome CPW event? Oh right, I'm a blogger. So here it is ... with me, and post your pictures here! Screw it, maybe I'll post them all

  • by Kate R. '14
  • April 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  person about what it's like to be a part of MIT. But even MIT hasn't figured out how to be everywhere at once. We can't visit every high school ... webcast screen that looked something like this: It featured live video and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010