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  All About Toys And how they rule my life!

  

  engineering. Solution? Ginny '10 found an invention contest on AbsolutelyNew ... which toys I worked on! I spent a lot of time on action figures for the ... toys that I built, we're having $10,000 worth of development done on

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’re 18, But You Aren’t Invincible Impressions of my first month at MIT -- both sobering and exciting.

  

  supposed to be a priority, somewhere up there with getting good grades and ... morning, and strolls through rows of dark offices. And there are the "crust" -- graduates of years past that still hang around the hall -- which reveal all

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  expended on these was negligible compared to most of the other items on this ... some of his new pieces, and last week, I went to the legendary Scullers ... this post had nothing to do with Portal, but that's sort of like stating

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  The truth I learned about Japan, as a Korean a translation

  

  (This is a very rough, more fleshed-out English translation of this ... of living poorly during the wartime, which was made worse by the strict ... , I get a sense that some of those wartime feelings continue to this day

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 17, 2018
• Blog / How to Food

  Write about Tea (with tea (with Paige))

  

  unhealthy(?) way. Not really unhealthy, but I was drinking a lot of coffee ... coffee drinking expert. Plus, I had found a whole new community of people ... of who I am now. Not like, in some crucially fundamental way (compared

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  As I look outside the long windows of McCormick Hall’s penthouse, soaking in the last few glimpses of blue sky (oh no, winter is coming), it hits me: I’ve almost made it through two months of MIT! 60 long days

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  to not only ways I can cause change on a large scale, but also within myself. Some of my favorites have been: The game that can give you 10 ... left before EA decisions. Given that the average length of a TED talk is

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  wanted at least some way to mentally prepare before I read the words on the ... stood there in front of the mailbox, on the street, screaming my head off ... honor of that anniversary, I'd like to hear your stories. I know you all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  . 6pm - about 10pm Finish up things for the day at lab. On good days ... _topic && good_lecturer, then pay_attention(); else gossip_and_doodle(on ... , at MIT and Cambridge." I think the best way to illustrate the

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  There is currently a painting staring at me.  It’s perched on top of ... closing in on me. Internally, my creation is often propelled by a feeling of ... want to. I have nuggets of wisdom, lore about painting. Coffee makes good

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  requires a lot of concentration (at least on my part). Everyone knows the ... admitted that I suspected I wouldn’t be as good of a player as he was, so my ... past CPW, one of my freshmen was on Next CPW Comm, and suggested a

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where In The World Is The Nance Effect? He returns! He returns! He returns!

  

  , faculty, new and returning students are all excited by the start of the new academic school year and the possibility of a New England World Series ... process, coming soon... Something New... The Class of 2011 has descended

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  so Professor Mehta’s talk on the 2600-year history of ... decides on non-academic matters under the guidance of a board of trustees ... MIT Office of Digital Learning designed to facilitate awareness, deep

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  some thoughts i have a few

  

  every sister date I went on and it was really easy to talk to all of them ... it's about time I tackle some of the more difficult things for me to ... regrets of mine I try not to think about. But I hope I can put that all to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  were going on so many long drives over break that i thought it'd be good ... being good fits, but through all of that i learned more about myself and my working style. i've got some new exciting opportunities in front of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  on the lookout for a cozy spot to lock in and chomp. Here are a few of ... ’t categorize these three, but they all have good food, good vibes, and of course ... , good food, and all MIT assorted things. I invited her to write a post

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  afraid of commitment, and so on; i am trying to find my way again, and ... says something along the lines of: people are their blades! bluntness ... were too dull. he goes on to talk about how people who stay true to their

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  family attraction in the country. The MB aquarium reminded me of the New ... call it, Velocity We woke up insanely early to go on a fishing trip. I spent most of the ride falling victim to a nasty bout of motion sickness

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  (#3). On Monday night of finals week, my friends and I spent hours ... for a life of doing what I love. I won't forget that #50 on the list ... is just a dot on somebody’s grid. Seeing groups of Bostonians have the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  A blog post about blog posts Superstar blogger emeritus Mollie gives us some of her favorite entries [now its own post!].

  

  student bloggers who have spilled huge amounts of virtual ink on every MIT ... ://www.mitadmissions.org/topics/...uestions.shtml The most wonderful time of the year (Mollie): IAP. Also some stuff on ... ://www.mitadmissions.org/topics/...n_friday.shtml Power of suggestion (Sam): One way to tell if you belong at MIT http

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 9, 2007