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i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe
Yes, you read that title right. I'm going to be studying abroad this ... "] Budapest looks weirdly similar to MIT?[/caption] It was over Zoom, and there ... up applying to Math in Moscow, which is usually held in-person in -
Blog / Academics & Research
Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.
Green Building - then you know the world's about to end. Yes, ladies and ... 've been up to: UROP in Langer Lab I've been dying to tell you guys ... 't want to blog my chickens before they hatched. I GOT MY DREAM UROP! It -
Blog / Academics & Research
For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered
As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of ... , all of which are numbered very inconsistently with respect to the usual scheme and to each other: Maslab - Mobile Autonomous Systems Laboratory -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…
people go on to write their ideas out. The minority that does go to the ... writing takes time and time is something which you give to MIT for safekeeping upon arrival. (In theory, MIT returns your time to you upon -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
CRACKED [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Part art-support group, part studio, part community, and part activist.
’d like to tell you a little more about Cracked. Cracked is a student ... part activist. We called our first meeting "Bring it to the Table." We ... well as space in CAVS to meet, and we arrived early in order to prepare -
Blog / Academics & Research
David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…
a fearless innovator with “new and insightful ways to tackle ... has tinkered with bacteria to make them produce a petroleum-like fuel ... knew what he wanted to do with his life, and he admitted that he always -
Blog / Events
Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."
to name my Marya (MAR-ee-uh). Marya Maurer. As it was, Sam's Mom wanted to name me Ishmael, but somebody managed to talk her out of that one ... OF KETCHUP PACKETS, 33-541!) I'm going to be getting free food five -
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“…being a geek works out…” A UROP at the Center for Sports Innovation.
's major newspaper. Figuring ways to go faster with the flow By Phil Mc ... clients -- from Tour de France stage winners to some of North America's leading bicycle manufacturers. Now the wind tunnel specialist plans to use -
Blog / Study Abroad
The Cambridge-MIT Exchange
is MIT's flagship junior year abroad program, allowing MIT students to ... , "I would never do a program like that. I would hate to leave MIT for a ... experience. I think in some ways I've been able to develop a healthier -
Blog / Residential Life
A Place happy thoughts on East Campus
Campus, which I can grasp for but never quite reach. I’m trying to reach ... the way people gather in the courtyard to build a giant fort, three ... went before I gapped, except that then I did not realize how much I would -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
A poem for every day of August or nearly; I wrote 25 in all
books, from a tiny copy of The Rubaiyat bound in leather, to a weathered e e cummings collection, to W. S. Merwin’s Shadows of Sirius found in a ... Alan sent out invites to join a summer poetry group — summertry, we -
Blog / Class Projects
2.009 It's not a class, it's a way of life
for mechanical engineering students (aka gotta take one of them to graduate). The premise of this class is to ideate, design, build, and present ... thousands on a wait list to get tickets. ~40,000 The number of people -
Blog / Miscellaneous
in honor of tau the superior circle constant
’ve decided to do a post dedicated to my favorite number. Here, [latex]\tau[/latex] (the Greek letter tau, usually pronounced to rhyme with how but some people rhyme it with law) refers to the superior circle constant, [latex -
Blog / MIT Life
5 / The final countdown A month of stress and relief
TO SET THE MOOD: Cologne by Haux The last ... exams looming the following week, I did have something to look forward to: I was to spend Christmas at home for the first time since I left for -
Blog / Academics & Research
HackMIT 2017: Friends ❤, Food, and Flying Deloreans (Guest Post) Or maybe not quite that last one
had the chance to learn some web dev with my friends, meet industry ... (delicious) food, exchange ideas, and work together to build exciting tech ... matchmaking via fingerprint. (To learn about what it’s like to organize Hack -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Four Weeks of Freedom What I'm doing for my last 4 weeks in the US!
a flight to the U.K and embark on the second half of my college ... contained this bit of dialogue Friend: Hey Nat, when do you head over to ... long time. What are you going to do? Me: Hmm, I don't know, chill and -
Blog / Events
Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details
MIT's independent living groups. It's a "mixed house," home to an ... each dish, I had enough on my plate to feed all the chickens for a month ... about moving to pika. "They say there's always a place at MIT, no matter -
Blog / Academics & Research
Techfair technology, stickers and internships
to 3pm and then the banquet and afterparty following in the upcoming ... robotic efficiency and precision". Looks incredibly useful! Right next to ... was spotted with my camera and asked what I used to upload my photos. I