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  A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.

  

  due to the relocation of the water cooler. Trust me; it makes a serious ... be out by 1am. Yeah, that's not going to happen. 1:02am: Okay, I ... Night is still far from over, even though we were supposed to be done by

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 1, 2011
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  Hardk0re: The Twinned Rise of East Campus and the Hacking Ethos (Guest Entry by Danny Ben-David ’15) How’d that get on the roof?!

  

  undergraduate population to share their ideas and passions more quickly and ... to work on making up for lost time. Even before the ’93 dorm ... Ames Street into the basement of ’93. The Dorm Goblin was quick to take

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 28, 2014
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  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  started innocently enough—trying to figure out when and how CPW started by ... by who applies and who decides to enroll. In other words, self ... 1992; by 1996, there were 425 attendees. It dipped to 360 in 1997, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
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  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  accompanied by an explanatory memoir". Which makes sense, given that the only ... numbers. The alumni directory of this catalog refers to the courses by their ... page of books that applicants are expected to be familiar with. « 1880

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
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  [joint post] we visited every station on the MBTA and the Logan Airport Rental Car Center

  

  pretty quickly. I suggested doing this to CJ... [caption id ... passengers passes by. Then, a train originally destined to Ashmont rolls by ... : Absolutely not. CJ: We make it back to JFK/UMass, and then take the same train

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 29, 2020
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  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  week, we (belatedly) celebrated by asking a bunch of former bloggers to ... their entries from most to least crufty: It’s been a long road… by ... I may have been accepted to MIT, but by Snively '11 That rings a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
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  Classes, by the Group Chats and their potential replacement, Interstellar!

  

  percent of the class in the chat! This makes sense to me; the easier the ... seems to me like a much-needed upgrade from Facebook Messenger group chats. Students can use it to share the classes they're taking and see the classes

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating The Tunnels…Of Freshman Academics You didn't actually expect me to write about hacking on the internet, did you?

  

  will need to have completed (read: passed) the following by the end of ... install your certs and head over to the student course evaluations to make ... asks you if you'd like to make them up any time before the end of the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 16, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE] Sexy sexy undies.

  

  got an error message that says "Sorry: We're working fast to make ... over to their website and vote for us! We can do it! ... in the comic strip, Alex, had to decide which college to go to. She was

  • by Snively '11
  • November 1, 2008
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  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  schoolwork, and as my roommates come down to grab cups of water or make ... , work that had already been pushed back due to the quickly changing ... ,[/annotation] from a bunched up fist against my cheek, to my index brushing the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020
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  The 2013 Ig Nobel Prize Lectures I won a prize!

  

  official website, and here's the Wikipedia page. This year, the Ig Nobel ... minute, I cued the other two, who responded by making their noises ... awarded for "discovering that the biochemical process by which onions make

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  25 Stories of Getting Accepted to MIT told by students and alums

  

  deal out of pi day to lessen the inevitable pain by making me watch a ... to make myself feel better. M.B. ‘17   I had just finished the ... minutes before I could get the page to load. Oh yeah, my mother screamed. I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 21, 2018
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  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  Breakerspaces that are run by students for students to, bluntly, make or break ... UROP office). This makes them an "easier" option to work during the ... eager to cover for. Also, the ability to do other work makes the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
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  Two hundred puzzles, fifty years later cms major who

  

  screening, but by then, it's too late to make large changes. Caves calls this ... going to be ephemeral, we might as well make use of it by including ... ."]plot points,[/annotation] the 2003 Hunt was the first to have many pages of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 29, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Praise Of Holistic Admissions not an admissions machine

  

  system around "merit", defined, as it always seems to be, by test scores ... this: create an index by multiplying SAT score and GPA. Rank-order the ... Booker T. Washington wrote: "Success is to be measured not so much by the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2011
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  Subtle Black MIT Traits A few things I have experienced as a black person at MIT

  

  pleasantly surprised by the openness of a lot of students to make a change in ... 'Subtle Asian Traits' page that has been making its way around the Facebook. For those of you that don’t know S.A.T is a page for Asian people to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Biking in Boston Breaking out the bicycle.

  

  Summer hath come to Boston, as demonstrated by the fact that bitter ... rusty to boot, I quickly fell in love with biking as a means of ... Wheelworks - are all staffed by incredible people who are always happy to show

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2010
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  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  engrossed by my daily life than the idea of writing it down for future me to ... websites over the years, some catering to niche interests and others more ... to present-day commentary of what i can remember)—metaphorical pages in

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
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  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  -turning Rush shirts for a while. I don't want to make the Admissions Blogs all ... all four grades were to be housed side-by-side. The result was an ... fire to which students responded by throwing a dance party to "We Didn

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  make a total of [annotation note="to be fair, they do taste really good ... something clicked! I was going to make an Avatar inspired three-course meal. I ... picking three things to focus on very difficult. I didn’t want to make

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020