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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Embracing Change How I came to be a cook in a professional kitchen this summer

  

  ’ve taken on personal significance. Live and learn. Sift through all the white ... , interests, and hobbies. It’s certainly one of the last times you’ll be able to ... and accepted the job (contingent on a successful stage, or trial day

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 20, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…

  

  's subtitle ("And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the moon") is completely inappropriate, I will be very impressed ... of the eclipse totally unworthy of viewing, and hide them from all of

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Highlights Highlights from the Hunt complete with the first puzzle we solved!

  

  Soon I'll be posting some photos and such from the hunt, but for now ... , this week, I'll be highlighting some of the puzzles from the hunt. The ... jokes..." Brian: "The answer is SPEED OF LIGHT. Can I spell that? S

  • by Bryan
  • January 15, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  yo-yos, comics, and other adventures my junior spring schedule!

  

  novels and prose. So much language can be carried by art, and what is 'told ... [/caption] 1. 2.008: Design and Manufacturing II [The Yo-Yo Class] The goal ... the parts, and assemble -- each step of which involves a lot of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 24, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  on the 14th. Woo! I can be tried as an adult now! Anyway, I've been ... for the summer. After some panic that I'd be jobless and living in a ... ignore the messages and wall posts on the all-powerful Facebook); you all

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  uber to my Airbnb and after meeting my host and getting the run down on ... could be close to opportunities for work, and so the disparity presented ... living in South Africa, constantly being reminded to do and be more for the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  . As she said, the students there can be somewhat competitive with each ... the other. Efficacy depends on strategy, tactics, and culture. But it ... what you know and what you can bring to the school. But worse in the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  a week on a black and white TV. He always rooted for the hero, and ... known to be a “cheater” in the ring, and would try to get Chavo to fight ... Match (climax of the album), in which Chavo took on Eddie, and the loser

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  can tell that it’s gonna be a long road I’ll be there if you’re the ... AGAAAAINNN. I have heard a lot of hate on The Man, You Need To Calm Down and ... difficult to say very simply and clearly. On the other hand, I really don

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  the blogs- it can be blamed on one of two things: 1) The Shift and A ... 's being in lab all the time for my UROP and working at the Senior Haus front ... around the Shift key is easy enough, as there's another one on the right

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  , a little frustrated by being the only boy and by being the proverbial ... so normally I'd just say "hi" and continue on my merry way, but the ... also did a lot of stuff that's more fun than on-the-job hair dying and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
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• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  Orbital, and on the other side, I had the option to join a team of students from ... way of weighing which one would be better for me. On one hand, I had the ... would be working on electrical engineering related projects, etc.) On the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  before the Committee on Academic Performance after the fall term, and two ... smashing all over the institute? No, that can't be right... Well, it's not a ... was found to be the optimal position for seven people, and, given the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  an added bonus, I found out that the event would be put on by the ... laughed and clapped like it was adaptively beneficial to be the loudest ones ... the signed poster on my wall right now and it looks pretty lonely. I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Deadline where I attempt to reason through an approaching all-nighter

  

  in the large washer. Chocolate and peanuts and granola make me groan ... intervals on the same day. I call it Dark Thursday. Learning at MIT is hard. Weekdays are a blur of work and socialization, with lines between the two

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  17 Ridiculously Useful Tips Every Blogger Should Know i am the entire circus

  

  conversations with random people Any conversation can be made deep and ... important to be cautious about the moves you make on the board." "So you fill ... misquoted on the internet is not being misquoted on the internet." Maya

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2008 Begins! The annual campus-wide puzzle solving competition will be going on all weekend.

  

  Lobby 7. Paul and I will be on Smallish Momenta (an anagram of "Simmons ... ); Snively will be on Death From Above; and I'd assume Bryan will be on Too ... . I can tell you that the answers (in order) will be a nine-letter word

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  your life that makes you happy, and you get through the terror and can ... somewhere, even if you can't see it. And maybe even the belief in it is more ... unenjoyable doesn’t mean i’m on the wrong track, and even if it turns out that i

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  hold me and if I did alright on the 2nd test and the final I would be ok ... . This is probably due to the fact that I'm not on campus and, while I ... PSETs, 100 percents on all the labs, and was understanding the material

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009