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  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  we be doing as an office in Facebook and/or Google Plus? What is the ... all? Are you concerned about your use of Facebook or G+ going forward ... , and especially on Facebook, across a variety of groups maintained not by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  Something happened to me this summer. I'm not sure exactly when or how it took place, or if it had anything to do with me becoming a senior ... . Celebrating major American holidays that end with -ndependence Day. We

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  being in a hospital while also managing being a student at MIT:   1 ... make everything terrible   7. You have to wear gross ... kitty!! My boyfriend is watching her and sends me pictures every day

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I swear this isn’t an ad for Google But Bard is so much more fun than ChatGPT

  

  search. [carousel image1="95709" image2="95710" image3="95711" /] But ... in the system... [carousel image1="95716" image2="95715" image3 ... were never able to tell funny jokes (or give the correct window count of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life (2)… [Mathematics] Studying math at Cambridge and MIT.

  

  Kathy's post (A Day in the Life...), but I should also point out that the ... continual assessment, and are given maybe a few days to prepare for tests, and ... idea is that students in England come out of high school (or Sixth Form

  • by Cambridge
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  is the second year that MIT has observed it as Indigenous Peoples' Day ... the MIT community regarding the day: Indigenous Peoples’ Day is our ... People’s Day. As we do so, let us reflect on the richness and resilience of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Ben’s Farewell The conclusion to the Ben tribute entries, and a little advice.

  

  : 1) I learned the Latin word "vincimus", which means "We conquer" and ... you've pre-written your life story or are like me and have very little ... chewing up furniture, or a third leg. I spent weeks debating the pros and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  making enough laps over 1 or 2 days to qualify for the official race. It ... under 5’ 7’, though weight doesn’t really matter, as a ballast is added to ... reference, each team had to make 82 laps in one day, or 124 in back

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  inside a subway or a taxi. Some of the other admission staff have written ... . Last Wednesday was a typical day: up at 5:00 am to get a workout in and ... ) Les Cline and Larry Horowitz picked me up at my hotel in mid-town at 7

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a quick and dirty guide to MIT jargon what is a 6-3 anyway?

  

  either an acronym or a number. There's a quirky language to MIT, a handful ... reading a random assortment of words you may hear: cruft: 1. n literally ... away, typically lab equipment and electronics found on reuse or at Stata

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  Arizona, depending on the season, or to regattas in the mid-West. My 1 ... days, relying on WILG’s resident Course 17s to explain to me the riots ... earthquake in Japan or election signs popping up outside of Kresge. The world

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  eventually, got it done. So, here is a day in the life, from May 1st till ... sorry. For you. But yea, otherwise Day 1 of Chicago was good.   6 ... a future order.   7/1/23One of my good friends asked me if I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  Pi Day is a big deal around our mathematically-minded Institute ... a few days later with some of the other stuff that happened on Monday ... office, the whole admissions staff received a same-day delivered boxed meal

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  just do it don’t say you’re gonna do it!

  

  -- Computer-Aided Manufacturing, or making the mill run automatically. A year and many days ago, I shuffled into [annotation note="Don’t ask me what ... of my favorite lecturers in MechE, but on that day, I could barely stay

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 23, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Let me introduce myself. Alternatively titled: Whomst'd've?

  

  didn't enter MIT thinking I was going to immediately thrive or pass all ... . In 8.01 alone I spent nearly 7-9 hours each week on psets, and even ... .01L, a version of Physics 1 with a slower pace that feeds into IAP

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 5, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  things i have been consuming this summer random bits of media i have eaten

  

  ]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Jn1OeDlNpM[/embed] I really don't want to spoil anything about the ... of high school, I had rewatched Season 1, but never bothered continuing ... 'd be seen as childish or immature. I really envied kids who could just be

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  are you stressed/anxious/ [emotion] about finals/decisions/[noun]?  here are some adorable dogs. also, me as james bond.

  

  of MIT students' social interactions or the next Facebook - if it's the ... your dorm room or talk to anyone in real life?  Then this latest MIT ... , but we did have some photo-taking fun on the last day of class: (hey

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 13, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Giving Back (Guest Entry) Guest Entry by Kenny '13

  

  for CPW, a current undergrad and getting excited for CPW, or a prospective student who will one day be excited for your CPW, we all have a lot ... amazing camp experience for kids whose parents have or have had cancer, and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 5, 2011
• Blog / Events

  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  my day)—but not from the freshman side and not from the other side. A few days ago I had a lot of fun chilling with a few of you at Giant ... below doesn’t cover all of Tuesday’s events, or even all of the dorms that

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  GroupMe, could not find out when or how we would be given this opportunity ... Registration Day, which is always a Monday. Although classes don't start until Tuesday, Reg Day is the "first" day of the semester in that it's when campus

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019