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  Reaffirming our support for international students

  

  cosmopolitanism and moments of nativism alike. I often introduce my information ... 1900s. Personally, so many of my friends, classmates, professors, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  My freshman spring, I had planned to put up this post about pi day, but for a Set of Inexplicable Reasons it did not go up in time and has been sitting in my drafts box since. However, I still believe, fervently

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wish I Joined the MIT 100K as a Freshman four years of this would've been great

  

  very few undergrads (Now I'm excited a lot more of my undergrad friends are getting involved). In my time with the team, I've learned so much

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT of the Late 1800s, According to the Students snippets of history from the first 10 yearbooks

  

  One of my UROPs this summer was exploring the history of immigrants and international students at MIT. The Institute has a long history of ... undergraduates at MIT were international. My summer research, however, did not

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 27, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  sent) in RA. What are my chances in Regular Action? Once we defer you ... kind of complexity. My advice would be to send in the FUN form and then

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  (See #2 Boston Adventure at the Institute of Contemporary Art here) As part of my weekly Boston Enrichment Trip, I ventured today to the ... , anything from “kid-friendly to adult-feisty.” My chosen word: Education (read

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  -- which, well, is not something to be proud of.  As my friend Steph C. '15 ... training, check out my friend (and elite mountaineer/Patagonia alpine

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  changed my life. Every so often I google them to see what they're up to. I ... was certain would change my life, whatever the first line said. but

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory

  

  reading on. Set is rather popular on my floor, Conner 3. My suite has a

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  . Regardless of his intention, when I read that passage I saw this in my mind ... to light for a deeper kind of sight, in my favorite passage of the book

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  schools, but that letter hurt the most, not only because it was my first ... should expect your decision in March, precise date TBD. My guess is that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  before. A few weeks ago, I agreed to teach a class with my friend Davie '12 ... encouraged. Without further ado, a window into the minds of my friends: The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Two Valentine’s Day Serenades Happiness and hearts and the MIT Logarhythms and Muses in cell biology!

  

  on my Smartpen, and happened to also record the serenades to share with ... inactivation, and then I went home. My boyfriend and I had sushi with forks and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Picking A Southwest Flight Seat How to Make Flying Bearable

  

  Entering college has meant I fly at least 6-7 times a year and I sketched up this guide on one of my flights after 4 hours of intense analysis ... my life will be a little easier. EER- Emergency Exit Row FR- Front

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  two of my favorite songs ever (warning: explicit language, in case the ... graduated and moved away, much to my distress), and I can testify that laws of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  who are fluent in both -- those who simply upon hearing my accent switch ... characters are humans instead of the oceans) my friend brought up a quote

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Just To Be Clear: We Don’t Do Legacy anatomy of a WTF in the WSJ

  

  communicating one to IR. Additionally, my review of our internal training materials – as well as my conversations on the matter with multiple former

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  Dalek or back-to-back exams during hell week, I might take my chances ... hacks during CPW, if not my time here, was the one pulled on building 54

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Techfair! tisn't ye olde renaissance faire, institvte

  

  quadrotors to down an elephant. Swag, lots of swag. If my collection of free ... contrast to my terrible jokes, Twitter had some beautiful notebooks, jobs

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 19, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Terrascope Save the world. Go. (:

  

  If there’s one thing I’ve learned during my first semester at MIT is that there is a difference between a bad question, a difficult question ... meantime, I shall be refraining from asking my little cousin (who was just

  • by Ana V. '15
  • January 3, 2012