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  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  they closed up for the day. Together we played with different installers ... without incidence. For the summer I learned to use Octave. Then I finish a ... separate instances in which I was booted for violation of some security or

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  to study. MIT had always kind of been that school for me but since I ... place for me and all that stuff, but I had made the first step. Part of ... incredible and humbling opportunity to interview for MIT. Now, I'm not sure

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for ... that right: rain. For a variety of reasons, this made me less than happy ... interest of full disclosure, I should point out (for the parents' sake, if

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Thoughts On The MIT Interview ...from the perspective of an MIT interviewer.

  

  opportunity for a more personal admissions process, that, after all, shouldn ... and interesting people who want to go to MIT. For me, it's a fun and ... the privilege to interview. OK, you are probably scheduled for an

  • by John DeTore '80
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  minors in Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering, must be for having not one ... on biology-related projects at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical ... has an incredible amount of passion for research and loves that at MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Odds & Ends Concerts (on & off campus), doors (on campus), and lectures (also on campus).

  

  Omnibus, so it's time for more odds & ends... The band Hot Hot Heat will play a concert at MIT (for MIT students only, sorry) on Friday night ... (December 15), among others. (Death Cab for Cutie was here last week, Rob

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out There kicking off spring break with some Chinese food, some anime, and some media studies

  

  (two words: big data), how fan culture and fan production works for no ... exactly Twitch Plays Pokemon managed to develop not only a following of ... we get to go to events for free. The CMS department sponsored me and a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 22, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me

  

  gallon of milk every morning. I am well known among family for ripping off ... months I poured kefir (fermented milk) into my potty and rofled for the ... teachers soon called my parents in for a conference, horrified that the new

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Song of Myself All we need is music (sweet music).

  

  , from Wenhao Sun... which I've been meaning to answer for a while: Hey! I've heard that Bartok Concerto for Orchestra is absolutely awesome - I haven ... MIT? I'm a pretty avid classical violinist with a passion for chamber

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  like "Tell us all about the trombone" - I played the trumpet for eight ... classes. For those of you who can't instantly divide numbers by 24 in your ... hard copy of my schedule for the day. Here is a Google calendar

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  Donald's. This week sucks. Well, for everybody else it sucks, because they had ... tolerable for our floor by preparing one of Conner 2's patented senior finals ... breakfast for the rest of the floor on the first day of finals. Since we can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Congratulations! You got the job. You start in 6 months.

  

  still learned a lot. Every crew is responsible for doing a checklist and ... ambulance, they let me play with the stretcher. (Mostly I just think Mike, the ... ) bunk room for about 5 hours. I got a lot of HASS reading done. =) Then

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 24, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  money is going to the Ukraine Humanitarian Fund. I've been working on this post for a month now, so I didn't want to rewrite, but it felt weird to ... end of the post for accessibility! — [visually_hidden]Querida Ana

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  around his small, money-sucking apartment, a pinprick in the vast mix of ... have to relax,” she told him, not for the first time. Ted favored her an ... for his shoulders, her arms clamping gently onto them. “Have a seat

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  when I was here over the summer for [annotation note="Interphase is a two ... -week summer component meant to ease the transition into MIT for incoming ... for the first time and overwhelmed by the feeling of having an entire

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.

  

  few times with some friends for various excursions, but it wasn't that ... research project for a class on the effects of knot geometry on the tensile ... whole way up. Which is why when I found myself out in Oregon for the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  Now Playing: Talk to Me - Cavetown   I stared at the river for ... Memorial Drive on the trip back from the UA Meeting. The weather, for the ... mentally thank the breeze for kissing your skin. I strolled right past Next

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  friends and I traveled to Europe for a different sort of attraction: single ... Formula SAE – SAE stands for Society of Automotive Engineers – teams from ... wheel formula cars. MIT’s team designs and builds an electric car for the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…

  

  slides -- when you shake up a water/protein solution (for example, by ... white water phenomenon all the time- when no one's used the slide for 15 ... and the things in it (salt, chlorine, oils) play some kind of role in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  write a mere sentence for months on the blogs. This makes the 6-month ... in. I barely wrote during the spring, save for my intensive writing ... bettering my wardrobe with an exorbitant amount of MIT merch. If one were, for

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022