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  Gee, my life’s a funny thing Remembering the bills I have to pay, or even yesterday.

  

  high school friends, getting to do undergraduate research is a pretty big ... three years, and I haven't had to do anything more than send casual

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT women Rockin' the two X chromosomes at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

  

  an MIT woman. I'll say right up front -- although I do understand why ... as you're smart and good at what you do, nobody cares whether you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Love, organically Mitra and I feel it in our fingers and feel it in our tosylates.

  

  fluorine was a good nucleophile or if it was possible to do an SN2 reaction ... hall. Do you see how terrible I look next to the radiant Dr. Tabacco? She

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  that may be six, since I'm still waiting on one. You do want to get ... SAT, you will probably do well on the GRE -- they're pretty much the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  's exactly what you hope to do when choosing where to attend college. The same ... would you like to see in print in the coming year? - What do you never

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dormspam-the-game (Part 3) parting remarks from no-longer-anonymous gamemasters

  

  people but i do not remember this meeting at all. cpw is such a blur -p ... people in my wing, like “What do you miss most from high school?” or “Draw ... ... What do I get for winning? Uh, literally nothing. A sense of pride and

  • by Paolo A. '21 G
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  smoke and spice my comfort meal

  

  don't know, really. But, at the very least, what I do know is that I ... questions, like they were doing a study of this dish. It warmed my heart to ... (which I absolutely do NOT recommend because capsaicin, the chemical that

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 9, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  . I’m not sure what people think about this. Do people actually read the ... crossword, but you have to figure out the rules in order to do it. Puzzles ... out what to do next. I decided to work on a different puzzle instead. I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Colors In every sense of the word

  

  still people who live in a grayscale world, and do not see bright red ... threads." "Wow. Do you think that says a lot about MIT and our ... incredibly excited people who are always up for doing something cool, whether

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  ” to pitch their ideas. As ideas get cut and refined, so too do the ... The presentation team is doing much better.  We've unified on a ... styles.  While we still have a lot of rehearsal to do, we're

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Ina Garten Da Vida, Baby Can't you tell that I love you?

  

  realized that it's kind of bad when Mitra blogs more frequently than I do and ... Crate & Barrel on Boylston Street to do a book signing in December ... the "GOOD vanilla" but she's doing so in this deep, hypnotic

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  to hang out with math people? Do I want to avoid them? If I go to U, I ... that would be better for me.] David says he was going to do some more ... really about the college; it’s about me. What do I want out of my college

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty weeks later a post of galactic proportions

  

  do have their own authors' notes, which you can read if you want more ... the authors' thunder, so please do look at the original puzzles and ... one December morning. As suggested by the following picture, I do not

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 6, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Comprehensive Guide to My Favorite Places on Campus can't leave without making one more post of this format

  

  at a sport that I hope to continue doing for the rest of my life ... that would run around at 1 am while I tried to do coding challenges ... live this close to a Starbucks ever again, but I hope I do. Chipotle: I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Staying sane and strong during a pandemic with help from some engineer friends

  

  a diverse range of exercises that all do different things. Yoga ... who made it possible for me to do this. My landlady for giving me the ... happiness in a difficult time. When this all started, I remember doing the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  , so i'm doing things a little out of order. instead of walking last ... 'll start work at mit lincoln laboratory next may, and then i'll do the whole ... asked that question so many times to so many people and only now do i

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  temperature increase below 2°C. What Can You Do about Climate Change? It is ... Global Climate Change, "Climate change: How do we know?" Welch, Craig ... , Christopher. "How Much Electricity Do Your Gadgets Really Use?" Forbes (2013

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later what happened after pi day 2011

  

  tell me what he had been doing in the time since. I thought it was a ... doing so I realized that I wasn't exactly interested in where that planet ... it: Do well in school. Take tough classes. Interrogate your beliefs

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 5, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Upside Down Gnomes From Wisconsin Always look up.

  

  I need to be, something I need to be doing, but there's no way to get ... , because that's what I do when I'm feeling melodramatic (or feeling, in ... sorry to inform you, we already are.” Everything I am doing is a dream

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 26, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  for free like I always do. When I first came to MIT I was terrified of ... adventure, get off here. (If you do live in Random but you prefer the scenic ... be able to do it, easily. You are then likely to be stopped and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014