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  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  to head over and get down with our bad selves. If you want to feel like you were there with us, here's a little bit of the evening: And in case you ever wondered what a couple hundred people doing the cha cha

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Summary

  

  best buddy, Maria (can you tell that we love our engines?) Maria's engine ... flywheel, cylinder plate, and bearing plates. Basically, you draw the design that you want on a 3D CAD program like Solidworks (see image below of a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  Sabrina's work as an excellent example of what an MIT education can make you ... students (you can read my trip reports for ISEF in 2015 and 2016). ISEF is a ... .   We swapped BBQ for brunch! Here you can see me presenting my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend

  

  'll try to get back to you ASAP! In the meantime...get pumped.

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [Guest Post] Why did I come to MIT? by River A. ‘26

  

  place to explore! So you can discover your interests!” But I have grown to ... out, but luckily, you can always switch jobs and that it is worth it to ... where I am going with my classes….or my life. So this makes me think

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 2, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  by the end, you can sit back in your chair and understand how the world works just a bit better. All that work so that you can hold an everyday item in your hands and say, I know how this was made, or so you can look

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  What happens when your whole life unravels? Well, if you asked me, I’ll tell you I knit. Stitching things as my worldview unravels is perhaps ... the yarn intertwines, my heart can mend too. I never realized I would

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  . But actually, there's so much that you can gain from free time ... 't ready to speak a certain way, you can't make them learn it. All you can do ... different. I tried to get into a fifth class and didn't (it was too

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  's understandable, since math is what you need to understand old systems and build new ones. If you think about it, math is how you get your WALL-E's, your HAL ... technique to get to an answer. It's been pretty stressful, not gonna lie. Yet

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Structure and function, dorms and culture

  

  place, it's yours, and you are part of it, and can feel it pulse with life ... urban-ghetto texture of any of the dorms - this is a place you can imagine ... If you've taken high school biology, you've probably heard that

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  its contributions to the fields of science and technology. But do you know MIT as well as you think you do? These facts will totally blow your ... Charles River, where they occasionally crawl onto land and chip logs down

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / Events

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  or walnut? What will you get in your mystery cupcake? 7:00 PM - 9 ... 'mores and go - just don't wander too far or the T-Rex will get you! Vegan ... leader for a group of twelve freshmen (GO Purple 48! You know who you are

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  There is nothing quite like making something soft and purple that you can ... .  You can make a lot of things with just a few simple skills. You’ll need ... I know a lot of you are stressed. You have busy brains with rodent

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT Mini Maker Faire Celebrating STEAM and creativity

  

  Faire this year!) so that cool events like this can happen and get so much ... written already, even by people at Make Magazine, and I’m not sure I can do ... cool things someday; so much to learn, so little time. If you have any

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Out I attempt to top Emo Walt Whitman, even though I'm only taking a brief reprieve…

  

  think I'm getting old.) Those words only tell you that I am an MIT ... project (Angels and Airwaves?? SERIOUSLY??). It felt like if I ever did get ... freshman year at MIT is over" doesn't tell you about the one night I stood on

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 27, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  laid on a piece of turquoise. This is where the priest would start the ... symbolism when I watched it closely. Also, did you know that the original ... : Aeronautics and Astronautics. I don't get those people. 3. August 29, 2004

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  you in Europe?!” I rode the high of my “European” adventure for a few ... northern Wales, so that’s where I got shipped to this IAP!  What is Wales ... ="Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. unfortunately I didn't get to visit, but i did stay at a town called Caernarfon

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Parental advice, revisited… a self-referential throwback, that is somehow, still relevant

  

  variety of summer programs that I can suggest, first I would encourage you ... good list here: https://mitadmissions.org/apply/prepare/summer/ I can ... , and the positive developments attributed to “getting out of the way

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  arrangement of the couches on the living room floor. the google home that can turn on the tv and sing you songs and tell you the difference between ... and befriend and laugh with. i get a taste of what old toons might have

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a week of class notes airplanes, ethnography, and some bonus doodles

  

  theory is about making messy systems behave the way you want them to behave; this can be as simple as making sure a toilet doesn't overflow or as ... -altitude long-endurance plane that can fly for five days at a time. 21A.819

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 11, 2016