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  Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid

  

  annual event at MIT, outstripping event Commencement. You can watch the webcast at s009kindness.com, where you will also be able to ask questions of ... . You can also see this image gallery for some behind-the-scenes photos as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  you pick an event where you can meet up with your student each day ... Services so you can stop in and get your questions answered. On Thursday and ... 'll provide you with a full schedule when you get here but to get a head start

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  if you aren’t artistically inclined, you can get your hands on ... . When lofting a bed you can basically choose what you want to use to build ... characteristics basically turn your furniture into giant, heavy Legos. You can stack

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Engineering Digital Communities reflecting on the start of the zoomester and the months prior

  

  couldn’t find anywhere else. You can go ask a question, joke around ... fixed idea of where I was applying, what on earth I was doing, or anything ... bit, as we all get ready for the day. … After my first class, I meet up

  • by Waly N. '24
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  because I thought the elevator was cool. You can wave instead of pressing a ... I can talk about these things with. Also, did you know that kare ... grading the Computer Science Team Round; you can view the problems on the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Break To sleep or not to sleep?

  

  you're feeling really hardcore you can take 18.01A which shoves all of ... just like finals anywhere, tests that see if you remember everything from ... your throat as possible in the shortest amount of time it can. An example

  • by Snively '11
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  you were doing, you could in theory get observation time on the VLA. I say "in theory," because as you can probably imagine, getting time on ... of 9 to 1. How do you get time? You write. You argue persuasively for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  clay crash course one month of wheelthrowing later…

  

  . Repeat until satisfied! This is the exciting part, where you can define the ... how big you can make your vessels. At the end of week 1, I ended up with ... get faster, so I can get to the fun part of actually shaping the vessel

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  phrases can ring true. Incredible Faculty: As you all probably know, MIT ... , sometimes sit by whiteboards where we can spew out our half-baked theories ... world, you aren’t alone; there are usually people around you who can help

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  . "And then you can post this on your blog, and the prefrosh will ask, 'Can you play Magic and get into MIT?' and you can post a comment and be like ... tomorrow! I promise! You can hold me to that. It would tear my soul in twain

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  to do anything in MIT, you can get funding for it. Alan: So we decided ... conversation. How did we get there? CJ: We were talking about emails. You know ... ’t you unsubscribe from?” CJ: What can't you unsubscribe from? Mail. Not

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  it will get cold soon. It’s Boston and you can always talk about the ... customers around me, but not to me. I can’t help being a 5’3” young-looking female. I can’t buy a $68 cup of awareness. I wish to be conspicuous and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  largest underground tunnel systems and can get you around campus during the ... important to get your hands dirty and get stuff done. 2:13 -- At MIT you don ... to college without trying to get a perfect GPA first semester. You

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: And That’s A Wrap! tracing back three months

  

  can’t ever control how others respond and feel about the things you produce, but you can control the reason for production in the first place ... about to get incredibly busy again (and after three months of relative

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 7, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  great idea, because that way you can get your MIT ID card, which has your TechCash account on it. And where would you be without that?) It was ... finally managed to get to the point where the wireless card detected a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Final Blogpost With a heavy heart, I say goodbye to the MIT blogosphere. The journey was all…

  

  , actually, you probably can. It’s been a few days since Spring Break ended ... wondering if the Alchemist Statue will one day rise and kill us all. You can ... his excited eyes. You can feel his breath puffing up your throat and out

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  What do you want to do in life?  For some people, the answer to that ... .  But for others, it's not so black-and-white.  If you ask them what ... maybe 1" (that's EECS, MechE, and CivilE, for you non-MIT readers). I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freebieasy Because "Freebie" is already an entry title.

  

  my classes. You can ask my mother - I was super mopey the day before I ... moneyz?)? What's that you say - you say you have no idea where to start ... Howdy folks. It's freebie time - for the 99.9% of you readers who don

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  Fall with all the colors of the rainbow. This is so they can remind you ... kidding on the last one. You also get a full scholarship. I'll be spending ... much greater stamina for holding it than yours truly, so you'd think I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  . Different dorms give different levels of control over furniture. If you can, I ... and medical can only help you so much when you’ve missed 20 lectures and ... ’re in season you can buy crates of clementines at Shaw’s. After

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012