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  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  title of this entry. If you haven't thrown up yet, hang on. My friends ... groups whose names I couldn't recall. When it seemed that the crowds had ... picture of some particularly bright tulips: shrug, they were pretty. I don't

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  place at the same time. Wow. If you haven't seen the flashmob video yet ... we couldn't have asked for a better location." The "Deliver!" station ... other activities that lined Stata's student street. I don't know if the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  her message was that she wasn”t saying our personal use of technology is a bad thing, and she wasn”t saying that we can”t fully use and enjoy ... teens hadn”t seen me for four days in a row and I knew that they would

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  figuring out where to live, so don't worry TOO much about it. CPW is about ... everyone that you just don't find anywhere else, and I think it's a fantastic ... things too, like study for exams and work on psets. But those aren't

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  be thinking, "Yes, and it paid off." If you weren't, you might respond ... accepted, rejected, or waitlisted isn't the end of anything but a phase ... disconsolate if you didn't. It's a time to speculate on what you'll do next, and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  since I got into this place. Good luck to all of you! I can't wait to meet ... /Cog) student, I can definitely say I don't feel lonely in either department ... distract yourself with some stumbling so you don't think about decisions

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  lounge, one of the upperclassmen in my dorm stopped by to comfort me. “Don’t ... coursework, and that’s how to deal with all the parts of your job that aren’t ... graduated, and their assistance has been invaluable. I can’t really say that

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  tiramisu. But I didn’t have mascarpone, or coffee, or even espresso. So I ... -day starting lineup switch. This is because I don’t particularly like nutmeg ... Seacrest of spices. It gets to mingle with all the hottest stars, but isn’t

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIA No More Why I haven't blogged in 23 days.

  

  couldn't see in the first picture: Yup. Story of my life. A partial story, actually, as these iCal representations of my life don't take into ... week) - Grant-Writing for EMS and Camp Kesem - Designing a Themed Poster/T

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  Professor Kaiser, You are hilarious. Mostly because I don’t think you realize ... , they become paralyzed. However, the flies in his demonstration weren’t ... note: if you’re ever in an exam and you don’t know the answer to a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  On the Road Again Adventures in Texas!

  

  Just a quick post here - I'm actually on the road right now, doing some recruitment travel through Southern Texas! Thought I'd do some "live tweeting" (although isn't all tweeting sort of live by nature?) of my

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Diary of an All-nighter 9-5 is so out! Try um, 5 to 9...AM!

  

  freshman year due to a lack of motivation…or something. But I don’t think it ... rushed to the art supply store to buy materials that I didn't end up using ... : non-studio) life for a while…and she said something like, Why don’t you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being a n00b at MIT Guilty as charged.

  

  phrase to NYTMITSISATEE?), because, well, I’m a n00b.* As in, I-can’t ... awesome, I don’t mean just “Oh, he’s so funny” or “Oh, he’s so adorable ... and adorable! Don’t be too creeped out if I try to hug you at the end of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opera No, not the browser

  

  , why don't I let Professor Machover speak for himself. You can read a

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 10, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Like Never Before Kevin Rustagi '11 talks about the MIT LMC and then some.

  

  Never Before, and I'm really loving tracks 4 (Levi Schmidt - I Don't Mind

  • by Celena C. '12
  • August 30, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Belated Guest Entry by Carin '13 - a little late perhaps but incredible nonetheless

  

  ://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/) and the Global Poverty Initiative (http://gpi.mit.edu/). MIT hadn’t had ... of the urban and rural villages. When we weren’t working with GK, we ... pictures from the trip: We couldn’t resist. A pretty typical stream in

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  slept like a baby with my head propped straight up in a brace. If it wasn't ... we didn't go to the space needle. First, we went on a duck tour of Seattle. Now, duck tours aren't all that weird. We have them here in Boston

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Orthostatic Tolerance [by Ken Haggerty '11] It might not be such a bad idea to visit this…

  

  didn't break any umbrellas. ABOVE: LVAC Gallery Talk with artist ... Mylar® for the piece above. As you can't see, the cube contains a hand-blown hollow glass replica of a human circulatory system. The reason you can't

  • by ARTalk
  • June 23, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Waitlist, 2010

  

  point we will notify students. I don't yet know what day we will notify

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 13, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  More Information on the Waitlist Some answers for those offered a place on MIT's waitlist.

  

  "), we admitted 1611 students. However, it isn't possible to exactly ... years before that, we didn't take anyone from the waitlist. But there was ... , usually things don't go quite so badly. Thus, it's likely that most people

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2010