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  Upside-Down Letters We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I can…

  

  MIT stationary, I cannot begin to tell you how sorry I am. That is ... . We will get to the bottom of whatever caused this error, that much I ... be angry with us. I know that it was insulting and made an already

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  First off, I'd like to thank everyone who comments on this and the other blogs. I do read all of your comments, and even if I don't respond, you should know that I have read and thought about your comment. Having

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  out Bryan's latest post) Rushil wrote, "I have a question regarding the MIT application. I have made a research project on a space settlement on the moon(that was used by my school's team( I was a leader of that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  Toonz 🤮, the  t h i r d  dimension, and lots of Neon Genesis Evangelion. Kai sums up these 2 months perfectly: Storyboarding Isbla: I actually didn’t know that I was going to be in charge of this year’s Pi Day video

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  subsidized. For me, the big reason I wanted to go to PUMAC was to meet a bunch ... Kendall Station at around 1:15 PM that Friday, two weeks ago. I’m travelling ... it became more like seven. I had prepared for this and brought some

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  for clarity. I promise that the frequent snide remarks are all in good fun! Day 1: culture shock Greetings from the west parallel! I have yet to find a souvenir store in the faraway lands of Putz, but I will send

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  Alan: Oh boy, [annotation note="CJ: I find this appropriate given you ... stormy night… Alan: It was a dark night. I don’t think it was particularly stormy. I was visiting Shuli in East Campus one night, and, afterwards

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  I usually reserve these kinds of posts for life-changing classes, the ... world around me and see things in a perspective I've never really ... the last semester the class happened being Spring 2014. I remember when

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  with the average broke-college-student budget. Andi and I were both on Bus 3, so I sat next to him and we yapped incessantly about research and ... ="aligncenter" width="300"] i drew this on my phone[/caption] Skiing! I missed the

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  I met up with some alumni at [annotation note="the pub that for some ... sure our performance was as hype as possible. after, I headed to Felipe ... . on Friday, I finished a pset, got lunch with a friend in Somerville

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exercises in Style with apologies to queneau

  

  It's been—checks watch—two weeks since I last posted, which is a week ... favorite styles. I decided to narrate a scene from last Saturday night. I ... which? Homeoptotes On a certain date, I carried a crate with a lot of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Celeste the best video game i've played in months

  

  I have run out of things to write about because nothing is happening ... the first video game I've picked up in months, mostly because my friends convinced me to play it. I've had a copy for a while now from one of those

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 13, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  My History of Task-Management boy, is it a long one

  

  Being organized is fucking incredible. I like limiting stress in my life, especially from academics, so I've relied on tools that help me ... every fall. They kind of slapped, not gonna lie, but since I had no

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 21, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  totally needed... Hi, I'm your resident weeb. I've watched some [annotation ... chapters of manga. I learned Japanese so I could watch shows without needing subtitles. I co-wrote a 200-page self-insert fanfiction about [annotation note

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  schoolwork, clubs, fraternity, and side projects, I'm constantly searching for ... , I've filtered out the ones that I've found the most helpful. Here's a ... you should download and test out in your first few weeks of college. I

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  At 12:20pm, on December 4, 2013, Wednesday,  I had absolutely no idea where I was. A group of women trudged past me. I looked around wonderingly, walking past a Dunkin Donuts stand and a row of subway fare machines. I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  These past six months, I've found myself getting sick fairly often ... many very valid suggestions on why I might be falling ill. "You run too ... ." So I took this all into consideration, and I have come to the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  10:25pm, Friday. I was sprinting down dorm row from French House to ... , clutching a handbag that contained an article for my Science Essay class. I ... '), and where in the kitchen you would hide if aliens invaded. I wanted to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  In comparing the beginnings of each of my academic years, I ... years of this and I'm gonna run the w-OH MY GOD WHAT IS HAPPENING THINGS ... be nonsense. Junior year: Ha! A few days before classes started, I made

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  morning, I was going to go to physics at 9, but then I decided I was too tired, so I changed my classes and went back to sleep. MY MOM/MY ROOMMATE/BEN JONES/EVERYBODY I SAW TODAY: ... NO JOKE! Last night I changed into 5

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006