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  Final Projects Some examples of some projects you might see in MIT writing classes

  

  My major may be materials science & engineering, but my heart and mind also find themselves wandering over to writing. Writing is my minor ... on our class website, here. For my news article, I wrote about mental

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life slows down a bit – if you let it Fire and hacking has been replaced by housework and skydiving

  

  of my friends are plugging their ways towards their PhDs, have crazy ... ranks in Waze), I'm doing pretty well! I summarized my life after school in my last blog post so I'll just do some quick updates this time

  • by Snively '11
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  bad idea. But my friend, you would be very wrong. Although I ended up ... at MIT. My weekend was unfortunately engulfed by other plans (one of which I'll blog about soon!) but I did manage to make my way over to East

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Food Fights behold the deliciousness that could be yours

  

  . At my advanced age my pace of eating has slowed down somewhat (though I ... of the Patriots Monday Night Football game by myself this week). But my ... : Waffle Plate 5: 2 Slices of Pizza and Chicken Parm breast. My brothers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  Some friends and I were chatting the other day, marveling at how ... -Thursday. Seriously. School Wednesday and Friday, none on Thursday. By comparison, my ... few weeks I've felt pretty beat up. My brain feels like goo. I'm hungry

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  ) class from 1-2:30, at which point my friend Alex ’13 and I planned on ... mural on my whiteboard. I have a confession to make: I’ve never actually seen the elephants. I don’t think I even knew it was going on my

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  My rest & relaxation days ended in the beginning of July. After ... TV, and the company of old friends, I was definitely not looking ... my first taste of the working life. (P.S. One of my favorite moments

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  that a week or so later, I get the following text from my friend Sarah ... few weeks ago, I was heading over to my sorority house to study one Friday night when I ran into a couple of my sisters. Them: Where are you

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  Saturday Night at 8!" I check my watch. 7:45pm. Oh why not. I went over to Johnson ice rink, bought my tickets, and headed inside. More sorority girls than I had ever seen in my life! Seriously, I think most of them may have

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.

  

  My Mondays are horrible. I'm thinking about bringing a camera with me ... third because it conflicts with my 9 AM class) 11:00 - 12:00 AM ... :00 PM: Astronomy Lab Lecture 2:00 - 3:00 PM: Frantically read for my

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • October 17, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Show your creativity: the Year of the Pig While we continue reading applications full time, another mini-contest.

  

  the Year of the Dog. The celebration featured my favorite dog and ... 's blog, my colleague Joanne's dog Evie is somewhat of an office mascot ... 'll celebrate it with my favorite pig in the world! [I promise you, the below

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 13, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Double legacy ...what my kids will be, since I'm marrying somebody from MIT!

  

  ! And my ring is unbelievably sparkly and gorgeous! I'm going to write ... legacy applicants; MIT doesn't.) MIT romance I met Adam in September of my ... until IAP of that year, when he told our friend Carl '07 (who's going to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  shows up to sporting events (ahem), so when my friend Sam '09 said she was ... a month that I get my act together and cook real food for myself, even ... guy Sam talked about because he won an Ig Nobel and photograph my food

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The real O.C. Travels in Southern California.

  

  CM. Yesterday, though, as I arrived at a school visit, I also had my ... EC Mark Milam facing the students (right). Following my visit at ... Academy. Unfortunately, I was a little late for my visit (I apologize!). The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Classes

  

  ?" Good question! First part first. Some of my favorite classes at MIT, from ... Interpretation of Computer Programs (Fall '04, Grimson) - You'd never know from my grade in the class, or my bitching about all-nighters, that I thought this

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Painting and a trip into Boston

  

  Yesterday evening I came back from work to discover my friend Kim, a ... fantastic idea. And here's hoping that soon my room will be finished, and better quality than it would have been if I'd done it without her help. My

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello world!

  

  Matt through mutual friends and frequently drop into his office for ... (Math) classes than I need for my major, but saying that I dabble in the ... pre-med (I always get asked that when people find out my major). I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  I'm back at my parents' home now (watching reruns of Buffy the ... , an Irish place near my house. We sat right next to the traditional ... ; Cheese Company, and mango juice. My parents have visited many times during

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  action folks), I've been thinking back a bit to my college interviews. My ... my other interviews. My Dartmouth interviewer was so cool as to make it one of my new top choices (that, combined with a major in geography

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  This is a guest blog post by my dear friend (and first person I ever ... ’s green earth fill my little southern heart with as much delight and ... ’ve ridden my fair share of intercity trains here in the USA, on the East Coast

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023