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  Syzygy, basically. uh, what?

  

  Several things happened last week of note. Monday was the first day ... suitcase, standing in the cold and chaos of Penn Station, wondering just ... of the opera soundtrack, 1 Beatles album, and a trunk loaded up with

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  how to become a morning person a matter of willpower

  

  night, which sounds kind of creepy on the surface and definitely raises ... it's just something like doing the first step and getting up. That ... mornings since I have no idea what it's going to be. And being the first one

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  over the next few days, there are lots of things to choose from and ... welcome to attend either of these programs on the hows, whys and whens of ... Admissions and Professor Alex Slocum will welcome the Class of 2018 parents to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  '03, was on Season 2 of Beauty and the Geek. My current housemate ... will get made over by the Fab Five as part of their new season in Las Vegas (see photo of Ed "before," with Carson Kressley at right). The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  and some students from the school, got a tour of campus, and got some ... was the director of the Economics program, and when I mentioned to the ... university. I ended up living there for the majority of my time in Mexico and

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  to campus on my way there. And thus began the second of the dreariest ... frequency domain, instead of the time domain by using Fourier, Laplace, and z ... or billions of individual MOSFETs. And in the process, you do actually

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Welcome to CPW! 'twas the night before cpw...

  

  "]stickers,[/annotation]tote bags, and snacks. This year, I'm on the other side of Midway and helping to run the MIT Society of Women Engineers Chapter and MIT Student ... many people you meet for the first time that you end up seeing again (and

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Tag In which I do a YouTube thing for a (bonus) Halloween vlog

  

  knicknacks, and a copy of Zac Gorman's new comic Costume Quest: Invasion of the ... favorite parts of the holiday, I set a bowl outside my door and kept it ... with caramel stems, and then sat down and watched the latest episode of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  and wonderful people in the world, some of which are also going to MIT ... president of the United States of America.  His name was Mr. President and we ... . After we chilled with the President and met a bunch of Senators, we all

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The ‘Magic Paint Brush’ This is so much cooler than MS Paint.

  

  can pick up color, texture, and movement of a brushed surface. On the ... look around, and explore and investigate the richness of colours that ... ;http://web.media.mit.edu/~hayes/topobo/>Topobo and ASSIST. I'm not sure which of these three I'd want first!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Welcome to MIT, Class of 2012 Welcome home.

  

  warning, the sun suddenly just breaks through out of nowhere and illuminates ... and running to tell the rest of my siblings. I may have cried a little ... Envelope - those are memories that last, and I hope each of you had the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall term is already a nightmare Today I went to my second day of classes.

  

  schedule and the deluge of conflicts that has been the weather of late, I ... concentration, sitting through an hour and a half of lecture without being ... that about 30% of us were going to be kicked out of the class by the end

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  and running to your 8.01 lecture. The smell of something cooking in the ... and spinach salad: one of my first attempts at "real food"!   ... ’re interested, Joel has a really great post on the pros and cons of a dining plan

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  - and I'm incredibly excited to be a part (however small) of the new ... in the tagline, the fight's begun but not yet won, and I'd rather blog about something a little happier than MIT final exams. And the happiest

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  I am a very lucky duck, and was treated to an afternoon at the San Francisco School of Circus Arts. After some short training on the ground ... secured into a harness. First, grab the [9 pound] bar with your right hand

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Applicants should submit this form ASAP, by February 15th.

  

  Midyear Report is an online form that is required of all students, and is to ... completion of the fall semester or second quarter (if your school uses a ... Report. The Common App MYR which is filled out by your counselor and sent

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spotted: A Brass Rat in the Wild? Is this an alumnus hacking McDonald's, or McDonald's hacking MIT? I can't tell

  

  . This is the first rat I've seen in a commercial, though. And it leaves me ... -called brass rat, a touchstone of MIT culture with a long and illustrious history ... media as a sort of wink-and-a-nod that a character attended MIT, perhaps

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  of joy and frustration. The two are inseparable, like most differential ... 't wrestle into the confines of language or photography. But I forget this and ... 's never as beautiful as I would want. And that is the story of my blog. I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  jetsetting i saw a flying pig.

  

  spent the day catching up about our summers and EATING. First Stop ... , and Tim the Beaver did see his shadow, so there are only two weeks of ... . In between the airports and time zones is the real story. A Flying

  • by Bryan
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting en route to North Carolina Sectionals vs. Midterms

  

  and trek over to the Skating Club of Boston, a 20-minute Uber-ride away ... my room, took a nap, got some more food, and prepared for the first ... , though, was another one of those IHTFP, !!! IHTFP !!!, weeks. The same day

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 13, 2016