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  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  -term guests slept in bunks. At 5:45, Kirstyn and I had finished folding the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  New Semester From caving adventures to amazing classes, MIT is awesome.

  

  is this so terrible? I was not used to running at all, let alone 5

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 13, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  varying degrees of notice (1 day-5 minutes). Left: Well, these guys kept

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  's already a reading assigned for 5.13? This is nonsense. This year is going to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  and Moves Like Jagger by Maroon 5 would make for a good mashup!" Or say

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  Update 01/01/2012 7:00pm It is now 7:00pm Eastern Standard Time on January 1, making the MIT Regular Action deadline 5 hours away. For those of you who have procrastinated and have not yet submitted your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  singing. Wish me luck! Added 5 Dec:  I GOT THE PART! WOOHOOOOO - wait. Now

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  pursued by a company called TransCanada, that seeks to invest ~5.4 billion

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, 52 weeks a year, for 4 straight years

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Never Mind The Score Insights from the National Poetry Slam - for both MIT students and hopefuls

  

  surprises each and every day. But when I took 5.12, I ended up taking a liking

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  everyone you meet can be your best friend. When I had my MIT interview 2.5

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  saying that, at 5:55am, I turned 18. Last year, my first post-birthday act

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  answer? What is 78% N2, 21% O2, 0.9% Ar, 0.033% CO2, 18ppm Ne, and 5ppm He

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Talking about a difficult subject Answering an FAQ.

  

  . It is estimated that in any given year approximately 7.5 suicides occur

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 3: Koumon ou rele? Which is Haitian Creole for "What's your name?"

  

  around 5 people each. He also explained that the camp was run by ADRA, an

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  5-10 reduces to McDonald's, the focal point of my early psychological

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  poem. Apologies to anyone who can read; after 1.5 years at MIT, I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  MIT. Despite all my studying, my test average is now a 50.5 in that

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  should desire a GPA of 0.2/5.0 or so. Conventional wisdom for the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  has increased to generally 150 NTD (about $5 USD), but this is still an

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009