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  New York City in which i go to work on some days and eat lots of cheap food…

  

  educate myself about anything that might be relevant to my 12-year-old self ... . Disillusioned and concerned for my lip health, I started looking for other sources ... currently in Manhattan trying to find my bearings and eat as much cheap food

  • by Connie H. '15
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  or call us again after Monday morning, November 26 (I will do my best ... this holiday. If you are an Early Action applicant and your My ... MyMIT tracking shows a missing component, please be patient as we are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  introduced this post afterall. ANYWAY #6. Get Junot Diaz to sign my book. This is Professor Junot Diaz. This is a book that wrote, one of my all-time favorites. When I accepted my offer to come to MIT, one of the first thoughts

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  I’m standing in front of my presentation boards, trying to string ... speaking, my sentences were already loopy, my hand wavering between various ... ’ve stopped taking in the words that are coming out of my mouth. Before I knew

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Underneath All That Polish… ...lies a few things you wouldn't want to miss

  

  past few months or so, or at least the past three weeks), I disengage my eyes, and allow my feet to trace a well-worn path that gets me from where ... shouldn't do that. Even though that's how my life has been lately, I lucked

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  though, it's tragic. Snow is one of my favorite things, and winter is probably my favorite season. I'm just not built for the beaches and heat ... my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  16.810 Rapid Design and Prototyping 8 days to build an airplane. Intrigued?

  

  . Throughout my childhood, a small walk in closet in the basement of my house was ... sets (likely well over 10,000 lego pieces by my 13th birthday ... model RC airplane called the Parkzone Radian. And instead of my basement

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  many additions I have made to my vocabulary since I commenced my study at ... thought: “Why not blog about my life here in Cambridge, from my classes or ... reading about my college journey, at MIT and abroad. Hopefully I will be

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Document Deadline Extended to Wednesday

  

  Based on a high volume of document submissions generated by my ... time to login to MyMIT and make sure everything is in! To recap, you may ... received a number of comments on my last post from students concerned about

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 30, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  , helped me move one of my finals to the end of the summer. It was no fun to ... me to explain. Immediately after turning in my 6.170 pset on Sunday ... my email to find that the due date for the algorithms pset, by a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Reading What’s in your beach bag?

  

  In Matt’s latest post he says that MyMIT will be up August 19. This ... in. This is one of the best parts of summer in my mind. Whether you ... , especially in summer. Here are my picks: In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  At the end of my first week in my new job, I attended a gala ... December 2011- definitely go!) One of my favorite artists, Christopher ... ’ portion of the exhibit. And then on my second month on the job, I had the

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Ich Spreche Kein Deutsch. Apparently that's how you say "I don't speak German"...not that I would know.

  

  said country, which in my case would be Germany. Too bad I don't know ... my head and hoping it'll be enough for when I land in Frankfurt Airport with no idea where anyone or anything is. Despite my complaints and lack

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Relativity Special (and vice versa) I took a test today that relied on practically everything I have ever learned from…

  

  my Special Relativity test required me to add (and subtract!) numbers ... book, glanced at the first page, and felt my face melt into a puddle of ... three problems, I took out my extra pen and whittled an abacus out of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  'd like to blog about things I've been doing around my house, it's not going ... chance to de-tune and think about my progress so far. I'm halfway done. I ... to start the "build" classes for my major (MechE). I better understand

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  't be staying in the dorm over the summer. so, if my two assumptions are ... the dorm next year. Anything else? Interested in my personal life ... underwear color you are saying "My e-mail is worth reading. I am willing to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  to me, even all the way up until it was happening. That awesomeness, my ... . 14. Woken up at 2:00 p.m. (new record!) 15. Made .001% progress on my ... up a Bose Home Theater System in my room. And still more to come

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  , I’ve been taking my vitamins. And I’m on my third carton of orange ... might help. Me: Probably. So my immune system’s always been a bit shoddy ... to be ridiculously sick on several major holidays throughout my life

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  hate (physics) mixed with everything I love (building stuff). Working my ... population of my school) We have an Hispanic (30% of the total hispanic population of my school) We have a very difficult to build card house We have

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  nights. I should anyways; I have enough experience. Part of my application ... . (After all, our work is never over.) But it should be over. I've learned my ... . I dressed up and went to see W in a theater with my boyfriend and we

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008