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  A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.

  

  mysterious and apparently “endless" flow of $2 bills. So, I make change for $10; I now have five $2 bills that I try to pass off to confused cashiers ... to be doing the World and Nation section. 2:29am: Apparently in honor

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  smoke and spice my comfort meal

  

  ’s been my Instagram username for the past 2 years. For the entirety of my ... past 2 years. During every season of MIT life, different situations ... themselves. 2. meal-prepping for ~42 people in my living group (pika) The

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

  On Teaching and Learning Minimum requirement: read the last few sentences of this post. They're important.

  

  * Heart-breaking Example 2 *solving an equation for x* Me: “So, is x by ... A’s Name). (Clan Name 1), (Clan Name 2), (Clan Name 3), (Clan Name 4 ... : Man A: Clan 1A, Clan 2A, Clan 3A, Clan 4A Woman B: Clan 1B, Clan 2B

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 20, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i dissected a roach *cronch* *slurp*

  

  abdomen that this one is most likely a female. They live for 3 months to 2 ... 2 layers of cling wrap on top of the table 3 layers of paper towel on ... roach. [carousel image1="92037" image2="92041" image3="92037" /] Head

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 28, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly

  

  written like 2–190. The number before the dash tells you the building, which is Building 2. The leading digits after the dash are the floor number ... mirror of 2, 3 is the mirror of 4, 5 is the mirror of 6, and 7 is the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 11, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python

  

  weekends. Figure 2: Types of Revisions What kind of revisions was I making ... high some bars were in the early morning (2AM-5AM). Figure 5: Confusion ... lessons Monday 1:00-2:00 had an abundance of edits when my weekend

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • November 24, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Meta Yultide Finale Yultide Day 6

  

  1 and 2). I was the froshiest frosh—my third post was literally titled ... : Part 2, written in late freshman spring, got really dark at the end, then ... homework is due And celebrate freedom and try all things new Day 2: Just 41

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds

  

  + Drone from Amazon with 2-day shipping. Although the Tragedy Of The Drone illustrates Lesson #1 nicely, it also reveals a new lesson: Lesson #2: People ... #2. After arriving at Baker's island, we anchored offshore and took

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  intelligent people, gone bowling with highly intelligent people at 2 AM, taken a ... institvte managed to soak deeply into my first impressions, 2) I lost my camera on my second day, which means that Days 2.5 to 24 bore no fruitful

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  confuses me because I'm actually Course 2 (Mechanical Engineering). After ... attributes of each building, transforming them into ships, R2D2, and spaceship

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why My 5.13 Problem Set Took All Day Moral of the story: Don't procrastinate, or I'll never talk to you again.

  

  has finished hers already. Decide to start earlier next week. 2:05 PM ... : Study break to discuss the cannoli vs. eclair. 1:32 AM: Problem set. 2 ... . 2:43 AM: Problem set! Preparing thiols using sodium hydrosulfide has

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  class, so I do my psets on my own.) 2. Timur asked about water pressure ... you to think we're sketchy, 2) it's entirely possible that I'm the only ... to choose your own normal. 2. You get to choose how involved you want

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An actual day in the life It's not the most exciting day... but it's a day!

  

  spacy. Perhaps she's right.) 1:05-2:25 -- 21A.260, Culture, Embodiment ... ), so there's always plenty of time to have your points heard. 2:26 -- I ... understand your MIT life. 2:30-6:00 -- Lab time! Today I am miniprepping

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  increased by 1.1°C (2.0°F), and 16 of the 17 warmest years on record occurred ... temperature increase below 2°C. What Can You Do about Climate Change? It is ... the U.S. comes from farms. One dairy farm with 2,500 cows produces as

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.

  

  stores). 2. I absolutely hate doorknobs. Here is the Longfellow Bridge

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 17, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  This summer while Random Hall is closed I am living on Beast, 2E, the ... about the bathroom closest to my room. The 2E Bemis bathroom has two ... Raffi P. ‘10; the original cover is from Wikipedia. Specimen 68656C6C6F2E

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview (the EC edition!) in which you receive advice and an alum surreptitiously gets to blog again

  

  yourself. 2. Be prepared. In my previous blog post, I offered a few pointers ... important, I actually do ask my interviewees to come with 2-3 questions about ... set up a time to talk, and I ask you to prepare 2-3 questions about MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Things Wot I Did Whilst Studying at MIT A tale told in pictures (and someone else's words).

  

  roommate somehow scored front row seats to the Indigo Girls at a venue 2

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Operabots with Personality Ahhhhh.....music to my ears

  

  , Rock Band, Rock Band 2, Rock Band Unplugged, & The Beatles: Rock Band

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • August 26, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Am I Smart Enough for MIT? On second thought...don't answer that.

  

  "hey, I still got it right in the end, who cares if it took 2 hours instead of 2 minutes?" Haha. But anyways, back to the original point. I ... and produce 2 CDs, sang in a classical group, was part of a religious

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • November 2, 2008