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  The Great Gatsby In all its pixelated glory

  

  Gatsby as a video game?? So cool. After doing a little digging around, I ... While browsing through my news feed the other day, I came upon a post ... . If you're a little sad that you can't actually be on campus to enjoy

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  intention of making this a sappy, nostalgic recollection - I do feel it ... . And I do have a habit of doing this anyway - I feel like reflection is a ... managed to get one percent higher than what I needed to get an A for the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  began disappearing. I needed a job. I needed something to do at MIT that ... would blog just as much as we do now even if we weren't paid. MIT was a ... two jobs (and doing a varsity sport). I maintain my sanity and so can

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  up a lot later than my neighbors back at home do. So what does this ... time awesome to think that I'm actually growing up and doing my own ... had to work, I walked to and from school most days. I kind of cry a tear

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Edmund’s New Toy Guitarring starring eJones

  

  Meet Edmund Jones, a member of the Admissions Office staff (and Sam ... photo (notice the tupperware! what a friend to the environment...), and ran away to a meeting. Here's what he emailed me today: Mitra, Where

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Freshman Advisors Can Be Awesome A night on the town with Daniel Barkowitz and his freshman advisees.

  

  I've been working with Daniel on advising a group of freshmen this ... with a large table awaiting us. It was a great opportunity to catch up on how everyone's doing with class, friends, and their new lives away from

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  care about people - I'm a good dad THREE THINGS YOU DON'T LIKE ABOUT ... | The Joshua Tree - Death Cab | Transatlanticism TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE: - I ... - Exercise - Taking Timur's money in Texas Hold 'Em THREE THINGS YOU NEED IN A

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  twice a week, less than I plan for, but what can ya do?"]lift weights ... I’ve been hesitant to write a blog -- especially one that pertains to ... rebellious for staying up so late, although I do not know who I was rebelling

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  One of these labs is not like the other GELlin' like a felon

  

  if this is what I do with people’s writing every week? It’s actually a ... a bunch of people I don’t know* Instructor: “Ok, each team should select a leader. Once you have, leaders, raise your hand” Me: *turns to

  • by Stanley G.
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Reno/Sacramento wrap-up The latest from the West Coast.

  

  a football team? Is there a football stadium? Do you have cheerleaders ... Reno, and took a drive downtown: I drove on to my meeting with the ... potential to make a positive contribution to society; and GT-Cybersource, a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Song Remains The Same But sometimes my blog entry is a little different.

  

  ready for a while. The best I can do is to direct you to this clip from a ... productions. IAP production -- that means doing a whole show in one month ... Du Temps" was written while the composer was a prisoner of war in a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  A view of Next House from across the river: I have gotten a lot of questions about Residence-Based Advising (RBA). Bryan wrote a great entry about his experiences with a traditional advising seminar. Here's my take

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  ? What if I make a mistake? I don’t know why I tried doing it anyway. But ... , push it down, and it drills the screw in. Do these a couple times and you ... like trying to remember what a Star Thru is after doing a California

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  else to do it right that second. It took about a month for it to be ... identify as a hiker — so why did I do this all? Well, the first Blue Hills ... settling, seems like a pretty good way to achieve that. so why do i dislike

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  , then I can’t go to event A tomorrow, which will prevent me from doing ... different. Sometimes things happen that really do make life feel like a movie ... For a while now, I’ve had this realization that I tend to overthink a

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  do it – and it’s already a dream come true. Putting on the practice ... and practice for the first time in eight and a half months? You guessed it: I did! Since my injury in preseason this past fall, where a

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  mean is, if I weigh compensation as a heavy factor in choosing what to do ... to actually do nothing. I still believe a lot of AI-based start-ups are ... any true ownership over a project. My dream job is one where I get to do

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  , for the time being, with being a work in progress; and with doing things ... So, hey. I'm Jude - I was hired as a blogger in fall 2017, fell off the blog train for a bunch of reasons, and then never quite figured out

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior

  

  class is infamous for taking a lot of time to do the work (but like I said ... students at MIT. It's a big job, but someone's got to do it. I'm planning on ... actual EIC decided to take a semester to go do some field work, so because

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2011! how to be a blogger

  

  hot. And I do mean very warm. As you all know we are in a heat wave ... demonstrate your (in)ability to do this. We would prefer it to be a blog ... stories that will keep people coming back to the blog. If you do have a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2011