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  “Freshman Musical Dorms” A question inspires an entire entry about housing. But I threw in some other stuff…

  

  such useful tips as do's and don'ts for a first date. She also had plenty ... take the state certification exam in a couple of weeks, so wish me luck. In other news, April and I got a futon, and now our room is supercool

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  dormspam-the-game (Part 1) wits, skill, and the teeniest amount of luck

  

  -the-game was a series of 5 games played over 5 weeks. The first-place winners of ... :30PM ET!"]progress to a live game show[/annotation] to compete for $399 ... ,[/annotation] winning a modest but appreciated $15! In my opinion, winning required more

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  There are lots of things I should have been doing this weekend. There ... to program a Turing machine - it's due Thursday. Or the revision of my ... doing nothing else. But of course that's never how it works. Last

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Beantown. sketchbook showcase!

  

  Square for a little bit later that afternoon because I had nothing to do. I ... a great time! [You can click on the pics below to enlarge them ... page perfect whenever I use a sketchbook, hence why I intimidate myself

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  Hi. I’m Andi. I’m twenty years old and already a pigeon addict. It ... .” Initially, I knew better than to trust a book written by a gas company. I ... eyes, took a deep breath, and flipped to a random page. Little did I know

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  On the morning of the second day of classes, I got a newsletter email from CAST with a video that featured past cross-disciplinary classes. It ... on my pre-registration. I only need to take three classes–biology, a

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  and Ponderosa pine; whatever they are, the do a good job of breaking up ... like it, nor do I suspect that I will be going on a similar one anytime ... This is the fourth and last part of a series, consisting of a lightly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  Whether I like it or not, my senior year at MIT is coming to a close. Classes are done, grades are in, and I’m beginning a senior-year road trip with a group of (vaccinated) friends across a few national parks out west

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  How to Perform an Organ Transplant Doctors agree! "This is really the only guide we could find online."

  

  Step 1: Wait and Hope You have to wait. Not a week. Not a month. At least a year! Check your emails frequently. If you wait and hope hard ... ="alignnone" width="652"] A free organ!![/caption] Step 2: Alert the Others Make sure

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • August 4, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  's not wrong. If you rewinded back to high school, a younger me (still just ... . Particularly in STEM courses, there was a group who called themselves "The Nerd ... paired up with one student in the nerd herd for a quiz, the rest of the

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Time Flies… especially when you are having more fun than you could possibly imagine.

  

  I’ve found myself being reflective recently about a lot of things. A ... comes to a close culminating in graduation and Tech Reunions on our campus ... MIT class. It was quite a party with a record number of classmates and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  more. I was fortunate that my family decided to take a vacation in New ... mind but there are a lot of activities planned for parents too. Obviously ... . Parent’s Hospitality Lounge Grab a cup of coffee or tea and chat with

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  feel like I'm learning a lot. I mean, I'm sure I learned a lot in 2.005 but it's hard to feel like you're learning, you know? You try doing a ... This semester I'm taking a class called "Sustainable Energy," and so

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Paris Hilton comes to MIT Just kidding, but I bet that got your attention

  

  hand, it’s four days off in a row! Imagine the possibilities! You ... a senior, I thought I had learned my lesson, and so I worked on Sunday ... , somehow, I spent all of Tuesday night trying to write a chemistry lab report

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Leadership Training Institute by YeSeul Kim '10 and Anne Shen '11.

  called the China Development Initiative. Anne >> There's a lot to do ... acceptees! YeSeul >> Last year, I founded a really cool organization ... involved in a similar leadership program. What I appreciated the most was the

  • by mitblogs
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Meaning of August It's time for classes, moving, colorful dorm rooms, and new bloggers.

  

  decided about a week ago to go ahead and do it. My decision process went ... time around, summer is over and school is starting (although not for a ... of 2010 (which makes me a sophomore), and I'm Course VI (i

  • by Evan B. '10
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  or other, so I probably won't get a chance to do it tonight. Anyway ... celebrate, I was going to do an entry about the MIT marching band's slush ... until I get a chance to get all the pictures together, here's a poem I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  satisfying and meaningful experience - a chance to do good. If you have any ... were not at MIT. I backpacked through north India with a friend of mine ... saw how easily preventable diseases placed a tragic burden on society

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  I try to attend at least one guest speaker talk a week (many of them ... impressive and inspiring and wonderful, etc. In the past few days, a few different events and people have collided, and the talk I attended brought a

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  . But I really have to do a pset now, so check back later tonight. Or ... DID YOU KNOW? If I had been born a girl, my father would have wanted ... is really incomplete without one. We even have a [email protected] e

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006