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  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  ! She also should get credit for pushing me to ask the question in the ... large containers of 'gourmet' fries outside Kresge this afternoon, and saw ... desensitized to event emails because we get so many every day or 2) I am

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Weeks of Freedom What I'm doing for my last 4 weeks in the US!

  

  contained this bit of dialogue Friend: Hey Nat, when do you head over to ... for vacationing in Europe, learn some .NET, and put these four weeks to ... a flight to the U.K and embark on the second half of my college

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 2, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  action would be to e-mail my professor and my TA. After procrastinating for ... for their help during the semester, etc, and returned to angsting ... grader for the class, as a way to gain familiarity with the material and, I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  wonderful way to say goodbye for the summer. Speaking of friends, my best ... Meet the Bloggers, a glorious event for which we are required to wear t ... "vagina chair," at the monthly Choose to Reuse event for free. I was very

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  contained a number of pictures, which I am more than happy to pass on to you ... Just over 400 years ago, a group of Englishmen attempted to blow up ... the history of England, largely thanks to the catchy verses that were

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  How do I request a fee waiver?

  We understand that paying college application fees presents a hardship for some families. Fee waivers are available for both domestic and international applicants, and you can request one in the Fee Waiver Request
• Blog / Challenges

  More on balance Some parameters for self-improvement

  

  becomes pleasure, but often you have to grit your teeth for a long time ... principles and am trying to make up for it in efficiency. More concretely, I ... character Gogol and also, to some extent (and not without shame), the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  Please note that, as  Hello World! I'd like to introduce you to a project that we've been working on for a while. It's a Maker Portfolio, and it's one of several options that MIT applicants have to send us

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  commonly award credit for advanced coursework because we prefer to make sure ... MIT doesn't require applicants to take advanced courses beyond what is commonly available in high school. However, many of our students
• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  went to pike place market to meet my friend alex, who was there for the ... albums from our trip. after getting back to boston, i started looking for ... wanting to return to physical media, things i can hold in my hand and feel

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  The Oreo Post i tried them all* !

  

  flavors. And the time has come for me to share what I learned with you. I ... statement may not be true: the more unusual ones are often only available for ... 't think it would be helpful for me to describe them; these are the baseline

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 29, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  " to "Salsa Dancing". Students in grades 9-12 can sign up for classes and ... -of-classroom mathematical topics if it wasn't for the inspired students who decided to be ... !!) ;) It's a great way to get excited for college classes. There are

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  "Sandstorm," "Shipping off to Boston," and "Don't Stop Believing" over the ... particularly enjoys the integral of e to the xc (abbreviation for Cross Country ... 't matter, they're just yelling for me to GO!-flashes by in a second. What

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  What summer programs are available?

  MIT doesn't offer a traditional open-enrollment summer school program where high school students can come to campus to take courses and live in the dorms. There are a number of small, specialized summer programs on
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [guest post] The Random Hall Milk: Gone But Not Forgotten an obitu-dairy for Pecker's oldest resident

  

  dorm for more than a week before we began to notice that some crucial ... migrated from Bonfire to Pecker, where it remained for the rest of its days ... for unseemly gases to escape, ideally without them escaping into the

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  On Friday morning, I walked into Lobby 7 to head up to the Edgerton ... embellished with a QR code. Now theoretically, if one were able to scan the code (unfortunately, the rippling surface of the fabric made the code hard to scan), one

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s happening with the Digital Currency Initiative developing blockchain technologies here at MIT

  

  managed to raise $500k in funding and a ton of faculty sponsors to distribute $100 in Bitcoin to every MIT undergraduate as his final project for ... ecosystem as it continues to develop, or, more specifically, a home for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The REX That Was a review of the most recent confusion

  

  with the (soon-to-be-introduced) new bloggers for the Class of 2020 to ... at MIT. For those of you who have already decided where you're going to ... campus that you otherwise might not get to experience. For the rest of you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 6, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  for certain whether this was related to the event or merely incident to ... gathering for some event, really, I couldn't care less about it. I wanted to ... , we were assigned to read Raymond Queneau's classic Exercises in Style

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  for one's company. I wanted to meet as many as I could and learn as much ... sleeping from 6am to noon for the past month so I wasn't sure how my body ... , but there's no developed market for it. You have to create a need before

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016