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  Fredventure, Part 2 Hearing Amazônia

  

  If you missed part 1 of the Fredventure, be sure to check that out in ... it a listen! Day 4 [caption id="attachment_88593" align ... phone so tightly before taking this photo.[/caption] Day 4 was the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  us occupied during a regular MIT day. Or, it's just what Petey said ... It's been about ten days since I came home from MIT after the great ... at the news every day really takes a lot out of you. So here's some of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  ’ve climbed each day. I’m calling this dataset “Baby Steps” because of how ... ’ve averaged 15,375 steps per day – more than triple my daily average in July ... /25 (28624 steps) This was the second to last day of “Discover Mechanical

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Here Comes the Sun @ MIT A Photographic Journey

  

  On sunny days, I like to wander through MIT's gorgeous campus. Below ... and the Infinite Corridor: MIT's Main Entrance: Lobby 7 aka 77 ... more sunny days, Yours, Yuliya   PS: What are your favorite

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 27, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Same as it ever was The more things change...

  

  Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4-5 reading days each week, we have 2 "work" days with Admissions-related meetings. Today was pretty much consecutive meetings from 9am until 7pm for me. This morning was a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  So over the past couple of days, our FPOP has done some pretty cool stuff. Day One: - we heard a talk from a postdoc, Lyle Simmons, on DNA repair. Lyle will also be teaching 7.341, Not Just a Bag of Enzymes: DNA

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Normalville

  

  The Hunt kicks off in MIT's Lobby 7 at 12 noon, the Friday before Martin Luther King Day, every IAP. A bit before noon, a large crowd began to ... there! Coming in the next few days: a post about public vs. private high

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  myself sick and just laid in bed the first two days of the hunt, feeling ... University for 7 years before going up to Boston for college but this was my ... '. Lectures on the first day included a talk about protein folding in the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  flower or a cute blobby animal!  [carousel image1="106217" image2 ... teeth that need to chew on something or you’ll grow wild and mad, and so ... think about the marshmallow in front of her, or how you’re not thinking

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  from a rural or small town?". This is an iteration of one of the most ... a solid "yes" or "no," rurality is much more nuanced than that ... : because at the end of the day, it’s about your lived experience, not just

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  39 day summer program in astrophysics, biochemistry, genomics, or ... no one to talk to about 3blue1brown or NASA missions or programming ... about fitting in or finding friends were dashed within an hour of my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  time each day. The first time I thought of taking up rowing was as a pre ... summer to compete at the Henley Royal Regatta. That Fall, at the first day ... of the sport. After a few days of “erging” (an ergometer is essentially

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  goodbye to my parents. I remember my first days here: building robots for ... my classes for the coming semester. I remember that first day of ... clarify a point or answer a question I had. I remember turning in my first

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why the title of this post is really important I got to present my UROP work looking at the titles of graphs at the…

  

  For the last 6 days, I’ve been at the Vision Sciences Society ... lasted for six very intense days. Each day, there were two different poster ... interpret a chart or graph. The visualization symposium got a big crowd

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2006 announced

  

  's Lobby 7 at 12 noon, the Friday before Martin Luther King Day, every IAP. A ... us. If your team wants to reserve a room (or more) through the official ... reservations up until Hunt itself, or later. THE EARLIER YOU REGISTER, THE BETTER

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  . (Most of my friends at other schools have 8 AM or even 7:30 classes. When ... of the day except approximately 6-8 AM. The upside at MIT is that, due ... Friday, for instance). Many people use these days as religious holidays

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  to a lay audience. I don't operate heavy machinery or conduct biological tests or throw a ball really fast. I just make decisions about stuff ... background or training in judging people, I have been judging people for some

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  't think about school or work or anything, really. [carousel image1 ... Rico, Mexico, or [annotation note="although all of these options were considered, then discarded for one reason or another

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  five days I hung out with startup founders, venture capitalists, hackers ... 's historic centennial Moving Day celebration, so I'll always regret that I ... around different tables all either coding or messing around with hardware

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  : 1. It’s efficient (and effective). You can brush up or study for a ... Language or Literature, you don’t have to take an essay evaluation over the ... up AP credit hoping to pass into more interesting or pertinent courses

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016