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  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  bridge and design different structural options. She also learned how to use ... sense of how engineering practices differ around the world. (I'd like to ... the opportunity to experience life in Italy while simultaneously working

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  laptop sitting a foot away took 3 days to deliver during this spam war. How ... short, I removed the entry, but I think it's time to explain why. Why was this the first (or second?) entry that's ever had to be removed from the

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  exactly how tempting it is to put things off...but look at this way: do you ... the summer, I had ample opportunity to compile what may (someday) be the ... upon us, I'm proud to present you with - drum roll please - my very first

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Noise and time chaos and peace in a silver package

  

  , and maybe I want to change that, although I'm not sure how since my ... is about and why I like it / how to write good poems. I also want to ... On time and noise I've been meaning to write a post recently about

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  phone to look at the time, my heart skips a beat. Noon? Already?!? I ... needed to wash my hair, I decide to take a shower. Between that, getting dressed, and collecting my books, an hour has passed. How did that take an

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  office and asked MIT staff, faculty, and students how to make sure specific ... responsible for looking at changes and how to execute them. We revised the list ... We often think of innovation as tied inherently to engineering and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  . I ran through several options and settled on learning how to ... told the guy at the counter that I want to learn how to skateboard and if ... the fun part! This was pretty much learning how to shift my front foot

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  had a serious learning disability. How is MIT able to provide an ... , your concern does not seem to be "will my child make it at MIT or how ... interests, how much if at all the teacher would have to dumb down the class

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  section to help remember how novel COVID-19 felt compared to the domestic ... " is how they style it to make it look like flower petals. You can also ... like? How would it have felt to get to watch my friends in the Class of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  excited to share them with you First is a mounted snake skeleton, look how ... night I wrote this post and forgot to click publish so I'm going to add a bunch of CROMBUS content and some other stuff to the end and put it up

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  much better at identifying what i need, and how to go about fulfilling those, and how to help others fulfill their needs too.   connecting ... memories have been left to gather dust over the years. after i burned through

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Social Engineering no no wait not like that–

  

  Alternatively, how to build a cult! Only it’s not a cult, it’s just a ... time. People talk a lot about how important your living group is to your ... ’s what I really want to talk about (although you’d never guess from how it

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 24, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

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

  

  've really learned at MIT, or if I've only learned how to ask for help. I walk ... As CPW comes to a close and I watch eager beaver high schoolers drag ... regret wash over me. New waves of kiddos are coming in to make MIT their

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Week(end) [Read: New York] Adventures Parts 2-4 I’ve affectionately named these adventures: #metroentertainment

  

  workshops and lessons taught me a lot and gave me great ideas on how to ... at SEO and also with an admitted student over lunch to tell her how ...   To continue on my series of Weekend Adventures, this blog

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  peace, an outlet to make myself feel whole and sane. I’m excited to ... get to overshare my life on the internet :D.  This year feels like a year of calibration for me in many ways, beyond just adjusting to a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  need to get in? Because I only got a 1590.” How do you plan on ... just for fun! What colleges are you applying to? I have like ... I do at a nearby lab, or the volunteer trip I took to Africa. or

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Here’s a Plan let's burn off the pi(e)

  

  . Swimming is fun and this is the perfect time to learn how to or to sharpen ... and the admissions office comes to fruition. Breathing is hard right about now, right? How about forcefully regulating your heart rate by

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • March 9, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  tldr; If you like snow and want to come to MIT, read this post. If you don’t like snow and want to come to MIT, don’t read this post. If ... cold. Why-is-the-air-trying-to-kill-me cold. Something known (rather

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  neighborhood. In regards to the latter, it is the exact opposite here at MIT. From my FPOP (Freshman Pre-Orientation Program) to Orientation to the first week of classes, I don't think I've ever taken a day off to relax

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  visit the Museum of Fine Arts, learn how to make data visualizations like ... overwhelming than I thought it was going to be - a confusing whirlwind of psets ... finals week rolled around, I was desperate to be done. I stumbled through 1

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013