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  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  colonists used to make chocolate, from a woman in full colonial costume. Back ... machinery did not exist to make solid chocolate like we have now, and sugar ... recently graduated and is now working in the Cambridge area. We decided to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Mathisms and other linguistic quirks of the nerd incubator

  

  18.701 to 701, I keep thinking you’re talking about biology ... making the syntax way more complicated than necessary. It’s just a way to ... away you are from a radio station, the more your signal-to

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 15, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  Bannedstory, and I always wanted to try my hand at making one, but I wasn't ever ... measures to make that happen. Vanya's a close second. She really deserves so ... . Eizouken is about a group of girls who want to make anime, so they start a

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  your memories before you move on to the next great adventure, full of ... home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing up my things, deciding what I wanted to keep and what I wanted to throw

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• FAQ / Interview

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  After submitting your application, you will be notified if there is an Educational Counselor (EC) available to conduct an interview. If an EC is available, they will reach out via email to schedule an interview
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  pulled the Moonbounce down the street and I ran ahead to make sure the ... Back during my senior year of high school in 2007, I went to CPW ... wanted to live in, that dorm being Burton-Conner. Burton-Conner has 9

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  blood glucose after a carb meal -- high blood sugar is supposed to make ... friend Chris '09 back to Plymouth with us -- his dad works for the ... silly for him to fly all the way back there just to turn around and fly

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  amounts dedicated to working and having fun, so we grind out psets on weekends and then party after. It's great to be surrounded by hardworking people because it motivates me to not laze around or procrastinate by

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  for your patience throughout this long process, and for applying to be ... peer institutions - thank you for helping us to make this community what ... , although it's only been a couple of weeks. Lots to tell you about. Fall

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  ’t healthy or I felt may make me sick. I was pressuring myself to push through ... because of treatment, and spent the rest of the senior year trying to make ... make progress like I was able to during the first round of treatment, but

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Adventure’s Out There….. in Boston! Summer shenanigans at MIT

  

  ! Even though he's 76 years old, Professor Lewin is still willing to make ... utensil one could ever need. I didn't want to make everyone drool over a ... was way too much to handle, especially because my course load was so

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • July 20, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Comfort Matters A unique application process

  

  they end up choosing. I know, it's very important and you're dying to ... . Therefore, by MIT standards, it is referred to as 10-250 (ten two-fifty). It ... generally well-liked. I mean, it's a lecture hall, it's hard to love a lecture

  • by Snively '11
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  heebie jeebies with your art? Starting off faithful to the human likeness ... feel a little creepy. On a graph of human likeness to attraction/repulsion, uncanny valley refers to the sharp dip. There are several theories about why

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  and contrast in order to make things a bit more visible. Ahhhhhhh ... , it's because I woke up . . . to go study. Finals are coming up! You see ... , that gives me 1.5 more days to learn everything. The good part? I think I

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Re-Introduction of Sorts Hi, my name is Bryan.

  

  : Making insulation out of household materials 11th Grade: KRASTY Now Krasty ... . You're in college now." Here's the catch. It's MIT, a place with as many things to see and do as Walt Disney World. So far in my little trip down

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  and competitions, and exams to make-up when I'm back. I don't get any ... skates. A career in skating is short-lived. I want to make the most of it ... training as I can. Some days when I can't make the hour round-trip commute to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  What's that? You're dying to find out how we managed to ice skate on Frog ... more years to finish that list. I've decided to make it a personal goal ... Bloggers of old have written about the "101 Things To Do Before You

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  So you're flying to college. Or you're flying anywhere alone, and you're ... think about all the new people you're going to meet in the next five hours ... 'll probably miss you, and you're excited because the airport you're going to has

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So done Midterm week = loss of Mollie's mind

  

  So depending on a) what major you are, b) what classes you choose to take, c) what dates your professors feel like assigning major papers/tests, and d) your personal procrastination preferences, the weeks around the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  . Part of the experience is making new friends and finding a way to call ... didn't make me any happier. All you can do in life is try to solve the ... -lined asphalt to Honey Pot Hills Orchards. Laden with sleepy MIT students, the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013