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  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  , MIT is really really good at helping you adjust and prepare for such ... you yearn for a simpler time, a quieter time. A time when the internet ... -billion dollar company came up with for the web in 1996: McDonalds-1996

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  More Updates from Cambridge It's CPW 24/7 here. We can't wait to see you.

  

  here as we prepare for nearly two-thirds of the admitted class of 2011 to ... year off between high school and MIT, come to this discussion. For those who can't make it... Don't worry too much if you can't be here for CPW

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Random’s 13th happy birthday random hall!

  

  realized the dirge was happening, so I took her to come dirge with us. It was ... dorm, helped organize an official B' Mitzvah for the dorm. Enjoy some

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT

  

  's support for international students, whatever country they call home, no ... , possibly the highest proportion of international students in a U.S

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 13, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  Around 7:15 this evening, it started snowing in Cambridge.   While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from ... next few months to satisfy everybody from California's appetite for it

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.

  

  I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn about US and Canadian healthcare. (SEATTLE AND VANCOUVER RESIDENTS: did ... , 2008 - On Freshman P/NR (but it's only for one term) March 08, 2008

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  forget what) that got us both called to the front for "punishment" at the ... remember, in my last post I asked for people to provide me with MIT ... greeted us before running down the hall. Riv '07: She was my Big Brother in

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  Studies professor Henry Jenkins for reasons why the popularity of Rain has grown in the US: Inevitably, non-Asian-Americans are discovering such

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Events

  My Kind Of Party Consider this your first frat party.

  

  little mixer with our awesome rush helpers who helped us throughout rush week to get out 14 NEW BROTHERS (note the excitement). Anyhoo, for those

  • by Bryan
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  . However, in the process of doing research for it, I read a book titled ... " align="aligncenter" width="1400"] apologies for handwriting[/caption] To ... of Sanborn fire insurance maps gives us a few candidates, summarized

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  "what." for the fifth time in a row. By that point, I had already ... vibrating with anticipation for the event, to hear everything he had to say. Jonny is a PhD candidate at MIT and a writer for Bojack Horseman. Bojack

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  me for a long, long time. The Last of Us Part II [caption id="" align ... despite having worked in the industry for two summers in a row. Occasionally, I write about video games from a CMS-y perspective for my major, but

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  intended to "tap into the demand for an elite American education from the ... 's online format will provide an elite electronic education for those huddled ... origin, or capacity to donate." For the sake of argument I'll accept this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  I'm the undergraduate assistant for a Freshman Learning Community ... for) beforehand and followed Dr. Jaegar's instructions in their own ... everyone about the history and culture of bento in Japan before leading us in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  up quite readily from those around us. And now, while it is more ... , to ponder. It's quite incredible really. Coming from the US, I ... ;advantageous" for being recognized. But the decision to write in German wasn't

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  tell us about your current research work? A. In my lab we are tackling ... called functional MRI, which enables us to watch small parts of the human ... discovered several parts of the brain that are very specialized for particular

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  for us)     ask advice of the guidance staff. Admissions ... selection; some schools use the tests primarily for placement after admission. For most schools they are required, for some they are optional. Private

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking! (fall 2025) highways, storks, and movies

  

  completely blanks. Unless I'm actively working on an assignment for that course ... for my classes. Coursework (im)permanence. Hopefully by writing this, I ... to register for this course as a way of returning to my roots. So far

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 5, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  events put on by cultural clubs.  plan ahead for free food events I ... early to volunteer. I froze a handful of meals to save for later. Rating ... , which I paid for. lunch: I was in the IDC and there were wraps on trays

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  [/annotation] and i stapled into an eight-person group (the maximum number for BC ... , and they also do not get first priority for their dorm choice, unlike BC ... -BC person behind. since we all want to cook for ourselves, our options are

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021