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  Fabulous Festivities & Fireworks for the Fourth The annual Boston Pops concert and fireworks show.

  

  Bay have incredible views and great parties along with it. 3. The Mass ... approximately 100 Smoots and 250 Smoots), the bridge, with nothing to block its ... Preview Concert three times, and it's a lot of fun. The Boston Pops program

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Moving Forward I, and the outstanding staff in the admissions office, re-affirm our pledge to uphold the…

  

  and thorough as you will find anywhere. It has been basically the same ... are very proud of this process and, most importantly, of its ... the talent, the hope, and the courage that energizes this campus. It is

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  calamities: pretend it’s not happening, accept defeat, or try to make ... ; It is thrilling to see Biodiesel@MIT gain the recognition that they ... Spring 2007 issue of the MIT Undergraduate Research Journal. It will be

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Online Decisions To Be Released This Saturday Instructions on how to receive your decision online.

  

  ? You may use our automated system to reset it. Simply visit my ... never received it, you may call our office to get it (please note that you

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  -seven-years-old when it was published, the young author was heralded as one of Newsweek ... LOVED) in its entirety here 21L.702 Studies in Fiction Description ... optimization. It's a nice change to be reading and writing so much, but we

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  If you can't explain something simply, you don't understand it well ... . Everything should be as simple as it can be, yet no simpler Albert Einstein ... journalism at Fordham University in New York City. It was an interesting panel

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  string pull. Be sure that it takes no more force than the hanging weight of ... repeatable. * Test your chain reaction before bringing it to the event. * Make ... . Give your audience time to enjoy your event, be it funny, playful, clever

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Thanksgiving on First East – Team Bemis makes hand turkeys!! (For justice and the greater common good.)

  

  turkeys: Kelly (09) demonstrates step one in purple: Louis (07) can do it ... : Try it yourself! But what's thanksgiving without a feast? The denizens ... invited to our party. And even dessert! All in all, it was a happy day

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  butternut squash soup. It was time for the nth annual Burton-Conner Apple Bake ... 's Mom's family meatball recipe and executed it fairly faithfully. But, to ... group on music like this, it's actually a pretty cool opportunity

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  . Also, there's the student-organized Women's Initiative. When it comes down to it, the most important thing will be personal experiences. If ... think you'll find that, for the most part, it's not all that different

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Events

  4th of July Celebrations Boston, and the MIT campus, are great places to celebrate the 4th of July.

  

  along with it. 3. The Mass Ave bridge. Now that there are sound towers on ... , with nothing to block its view, and relatively smaller crowds, becomes a ... included, as always, Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture (it always gives me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  info session the night before and it was so amazing that they didn't need ... on the road. It's sortof a lunch/dinner combo thing in the late ... habit. Part of it is the timing of the night meetings; another part is

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  5n, n=1

  

  place, like everyone is excited to be there. There's nowhere else like it ... , coming up in just a few weeks (can you believe it?). The weekend of MIT ... time at Tech Night at the Pops, and I must say I'm looking forward to it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  came highly recommended, and overall I'd have to say I liked it. After it ... posters. But I'm sure It will be a big success regardless. Current music

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  All About The Author A bit about me and my job as Director of this site.

  

  doesn't ignore potential; we create it. Thus, say hello to the all-new MIT admissions site. Think of it as a viewbook written (and frequently ... going back, and it feels great. In college I double majored in Literature

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all

  

  called it — and I thought, why not? We met on Sundays at 10 pm for me in ... posters and record labels[/caption] I set to it. Often my writing routine ... ideas. This did kind of happen, but it didn’t feel mundane. I found

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Of MUN and Academia What is Course X in Chinese?

  

  ), and it was an interesting experience meeting these students and seeing ... advanced sophomore standing (it's something that most freshmen hop onto rather quickly) in the beginning, I decided that it was to my advantage to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  meet the simmons elevators! aka me thinking wayyy too much about elevators

  

  tower it calls home.  MIT Wifi doesn’t work in the elevators, so whenever ... take Belevator, it took over three minutes of creaking and groaning for

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 12, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  New bloggers? New bloggers! [cue fanfare]

  

  shared your writing with us. It was fun to read through your talented work and earnest thoughts, and it was a struggle to come down to a final

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 7, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  community what it is!   Hey there MIT Blogs! I’m Taylor, and I work in ... crowd. At MIT, the First Gen Program is a tight community, and it always

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020