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  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  MISTI makes it possible for a broke college student to do that! With that ... So first there was Peru, where we ate really good food (Exhibit A ... fog shrouding the surroundings. Exhibit A: Maido - Japanese

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  Hey all! It's been a while. I've had a busy last month: 0. I said this post had nothing to do with Portal, but that's sort of like stating ... solving puzzles using a novel game mechanic, although IMHO, Braid is way

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Preview of Things to Come too fast, too furious

  

  finish off the project. If all goes well, I'll do a mini ... MIT. I hope to do a lot more of drawing you into this hidden gem of MIT ... actually a pretty traumatizing experience. A few weeks ago, I realized at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 26, 2010
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a quick and dirty guide to MIT jargon what is a 6-3 anyway?

  

  Research Opportunity Program, as in doing research. 2. n an undergrad in a ... either an acronym or a number. There's a quirky language to MIT, a handful of words we made up and toss at each other — here are a few you may

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 7, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  . It has nothing to do with geography. In such a large city, I had always ... world I knew. I asked my parents to let me do it, which was met with a ... ever offered a choice on what to do with my hair anyway. I gave it up

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  today following a brutal hazing incident in which one robot remains ... chapter house at 3 a.m. Tuesday. One, a titanium-alloy hexapod approximately 13 inches in diameter, was reportedly forced to climb stairs built at a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  why certain kids get in when others do not. This is a big goal of ours ... When you have a 2.5-year-old and a 3-month-old, anything after 6AM is ... Paris or Nicky). Headed to Loomis Chaffee for a school visit. Didn't get

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  required me to do a lot of crazy things, including (but not limited to ... 'm even getting academic credit for doing so, which is a nice side benefit ... have done for us, but we have managed to do as a pledge class. And that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  The student blogger named Mimi is a much different person than I am ... as many people as possible. Although, old Mimi tried a bit too hard to ... Mimi is quite literally just me from a few years ago, but there are so

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  Spotify Wrapped came out a little while ago, and Kayode wrote a post ... Wrapped is unfortunately a little underwhelming, since I use Spotify for < ... auditory engagement—I spend most of my time as a shamelessly mindless

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  the npc life office hours with lupe fiasco

  

  Cafe Luna, a nearby diner. We talked about Lupe's course and came up with ... oversubscribed. "I've written a few raps," Wenjun said. "What about you?" "Get me ... up with that on the spot? Well, you do get to rhyme things with your

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 26, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  footsteps in a way that minimized pressure on my right foot, and after doing ... anyway, in response to all this i am doing a few things differently to take ... / saturday mornings. i don’t really have a great reason for doing this other

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  in  IAP?”, “do I also get to Dance in a lion, or a kaleidoscope ... Wide[annotation note='Wide Tim is a whimsical student-illustrated incarnation of MIT’s mascot Tim the Beaver']Tim[/annotation]has become a

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  , while others simply do not." There are a lot of questions in there, but ... A while back, I asked for parent questions and received exactly one ... about private vs. public high schools. Why do some schools send so many

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  ignore them. If something rings a bell during lecture, I do the ... about free cookies. I talk to people. I eat a cookie.   punt - (1) v.t. To determine after analytical deliberation not to do something, said of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  time a *little* bit better than I usually do. One of my biggest flaws as ... this summer. I do always feel a lingering guilt at not [annotation note ... out before trophies for doing random stupid shit in a game was a thing

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another New Semester and A Lot of Cats Call me the crazy cat lady

  

  couple weeks.  Wish me luck!  I have been studying a lot and I really hope I do okay - I've been really nervous! But I am taking it with my good friend Claire L. '17, and I know that we have it in ourselves to do well

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  the lines of "a small computer" or "a single chip designed to do things ... [/caption] I often joked that 6.115 in a nutshell was, "how do you make something ... about designing circuits, or about wiring chips together. We do a little

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  . I like that I have learned how to do a lot of things, especially ... intellectually capable of doing the work. And MIT does a lot to help people who are ... you there and not someone who'd rather be in a coed living group

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  do next semester! This blog is a sine wave of academic and personal ... concept for a new story! I’m not sure I’ll be able to do this every semester, but I enjoyed doing it now. disconnect w meche community :( I took a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022