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  IAP: The Class Edition I'm back in class

  

  for the bug legs (complete with rivets and rounded edges) Oh, and ... Engineering Tools." 2.670's job is to get students familiar with the tools and ... had the chance to work with the actual machinery involved in

  • by Snively '11
  • January 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  with a nice steak. Our waiter didn't ask for her ID, and I was a little ... took us all to Jillian's for some fun and food. It's a pretty rare occasion to get paid just to sit back and have fun, so I definitely seized

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Fears and Hopes how to move forward

  

  from 9am onward to be with one another, listen, and share our hopes for ... have more things written than the one with the hopes! I'm afraid for ... Twitter newsfeed for too long. I check Facebook, Reddit, Tumblr. Everywhere

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • November 9, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  . Feel free to use the summer to study for them, but don't feel pressured ... .) 21. CHOOSE YOUR CI-H VERY CAREFULLY. Before you sign up for that CI ... terms of what to do and what not to do, what works best for me and for the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  on Pi Day 2019. I cried my eyes out for a week, and was stuck with an ... , Inspirational, and Allison! for sharing their stories with us. I hope others not ... Every year, for as long as the blogs have been around, we post open

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  ! The probability density function for the normal distribution with mean 0 ... reading through it for more tau-related arguments (with math that is deeper ... 2017, my team was playing a mafia game with a few other friends from

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 20, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  it for granted that there's that stellar job with stellar pay waiting ... . Because for the first time in our lives perhaps, there is very little ... through it, we are necessarily confronted with the fact that crap, there is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  For winter break and the first half of IAP, we are in North Miami, Florida. We’re relaxing, making some art, some animation, cooking with our mom, cleaning around the house, meeting up with high school friends

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  understandably, very anxious. I've seen this twice a year for the past four years ... 've learned anything that I could share with you that would help you relax. But ... : I got fed up with racing home from school everyday to check on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  the top eight are the "alliance captains" for the quarterfinals. They ... for High School students. I won't describe the program itself in too ... 's worth mentioning that I was on a FIRST team for all four years of High

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  (Read part 1!) I will start with a disclaimer--there are definitely ... blogger--Anna H. ‘14--posted this blog post to the admitted 2018s Facebook page about Imposter Syndrome, I think everyone responded with relief and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  working all by yourself, you can work on it for a whole day and end up with ... for tumblr to this post, which I hope will shed some light on the ... students into steel (see last week's post for even more fire metaphors

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  stick with a fraternity because basically there is no way for us to get to ... upstairs, played two LAN matches of Age of Mythology with Steve and Zach ... apologize for that in advance. --- Paul joined a fraternity, and now lives

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  Ride (goes to North Station, free with MIT ID), and the M2 Shuttle (goes ... New York City, is walking. I daresay most people walk. For example ... car. Keeping a car around campus is not free of course, but there are a

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House (on Wheels) *vroom vroom*

  

  wouldn’t have to deal with the moving carts for a while (if only because ... . Sorry!"]baller[/annotation] neon sign with the wing name on it. There were ... suitcase into it, I realized with dismay that its floor was slick with a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Finality Just one more week.

  

  and productive every time I cross something off :) I have a list for all ... campus. It's therefore extremely conducive to studying...and for taking the ... parts (maybe the only good part?) about final exam time is the free food

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  IAP for short. It's an excellent chance to do whatever you want! If you ... travel abroad (with your expenses paid through various MISTI programs, of ... ") at a variety of companies with MIT alumni. I chose to do an externship

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  CPW with two needs: 1) To have fun and 2) To skip school. Needless to ... the student center) again, for we were hungry and there was free food ... times. I guess I'll start off with an introduction.My name is Celena Chan

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  treats with vegan, gluten-free, and organic ingredients and herbs that are ... Mass Innovation Nights is a monthly product launch party for local Boston entrepreneurs. Each one is held in a different place, with this one

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  accessing my favorite pieces of art in digital space. i flirted with collecting vinyl for a while, but i've only ever bought one record. it was ... ="upperclassmen often sell their belongings for cheap on dormspam as they're moving out

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025