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  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  going on with me and my life. For those of you who don't know, I just ... were originally supposed to move to my uncle's house upon arrival on the ... Wednesday, the 17th. Day 0 - 6/13: I woke up at 5:00, threw on some clothes

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  The Fringe that Stole Christmas hair @ MIT, and several hair-raising puns

  

  , often compared to a baby duck. Here I am on my first day of school some ... school boys on campus for a UROV competition in June of 2010. At this time ... the back. I didn’t notice until I went to Puerto Rico to surf on spring

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  pair of heels on when I was 6. Maybe even younger. I charged into my ... smiled up at her as I struggled to get back on my feet and cheekily replied ... , that I wanted to wear heels and put on a fashion show. Hers was an

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  ’ll be a great time constraint on difficult problems, and an attendant ... away, I put my headphones on and I play some Taylor Swift. My go ... , Taylor Swift has been my favorite artist (a fact I impress on everybody

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to miss deadlines at MIT Policies for late assignments, and ways to keep your grades afloat when life inevitably happens

  

  can't tell if I love or hate. I’ll be working on the problem sets and ... whining at me like "what the heck are you doing, you’ve been working on this ... evolve into a running commentary on how terrible everything is, and then

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • October 12, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  On a weekday, I meet my friend Alberto H. ‘17, who I haven’t seen in ... everything on it from important academic and club activities to hangout time ... get excited about the Amharic class he’s taking at Harvard. On our way

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  things like MechaHitler, being on fire, a middle aged man on roller skates, raptor attacks, children on leashes, or chainsaws for hands? A hilarious ... , we'll put on some PowerPoint slides we randomly found in the company

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  the few I missed for tennis) and I was still finishing my psets on time ... pebble. Each hour I spent on the internet watching inane videos, each time I clicked on the Buzzfeed article about banana slicers or puppies with

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  had to do this on my own, so this isn't *technically* related to MIT but ... embarking again on a cruise to the Carribbean next week). I go home for dinner ... . :) Although I'm still not qualified to comment on what it's like to spend IAP at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hodge-Podge Random things from a random guy.

  

  on my iPod Touch, things I should remember to mention on my blog. Each ... involved screenwriters on crack who have no judge of what movies the public ... you get to put your gown on and wait to graduate. I found about a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  , Part 1 There are a lot of machine shops on campus, so in my massive ... part on a solid modeling program, import that file to a CAM program which ... intervention. It's pretty awesome stuff. On to the last set of photos that I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Houston-area Suburbia kid Makes Trek to MIT Campus Preview Weekend with Mother By: Kevin, '11

  

  was on a mission. Since Matt Mcgann was occupied on the phone at the ... work on you this weekend." Well, right he was. When Matt Mcgann saw my ... outright broke my subpar Houston umbrella. (It had worked for going on 8

  • by Bryan
  • April 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knife fight with a biker gang Best blog entry EVER. If you think I'm kidding, let me just say: Gory photos…

  

  once while he was on the ground, just for good measure. I saved that ... by the PCHers on the Coronado Bridge. That's actually exactly where the ... Laurens on the floor as well. Yeah, it's confusing), who is also a huge

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  , so we pressed on stubbornly by following the intermittent white paint on guide-rocks, unable to see exactly where we were headed. Even as the frigid, gushing wind compelled me to put on my second puffer jacket, I felt

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / Travel

  Rejection Therapy and my insatiable urge to collect trading cards

  

  my eyes, you are done being prefrosh by definition on the first day of ... communities and see where they would best fit in on campus."]REX[/annotation], and our seats were next to one another! On the plane I listened to You

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Answer these 13 questions and we’ll reveal the perfect dorm for you! What does your favorite dorm animal say about where you should live?

  

  -turned-blog-idea on the MIT class of 2029 Discord Server, where I was helping out ... . Despite multiple months of sitting on this idea, I didn't start creating ... on Massachusetts Ave., a very short walk to Target or Hmart, so it must

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  🦆🦆🦆🏳️🏳️🏳️ 🦖🦖🦖 SIMMONS!!! RETREAT!!!

  

  I couldn’t go—I had promised to go to a Puzzle Club event on Monday, when I expected the retreat would still be going on. But a short email ... briefly considered working on my crochet, but I got carsick without even

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Halls are Alive with the sound of mischief :)

  

  one of the most trafficked thoroughfares on campus, just outside of ... are constantly playing music on it (pop songs, classical pieces, etc ... John Legend. I was sitting on a nearby couch, eating my lunch when it

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  assembled and ready to take on one of the most notoriously demanding classes ... research projects we would be working on for the rest of the semester. It ... . I ended up[annotation note="On a foam head, not myself. A surprising

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / Advice

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

  

  soon as I went on a dorm tour during CPW. It helped me get a sense of all ... "]stickers,[/annotation]tote bags, and snacks. This year, I'm on the other side of Midway and helping ... recommend exploring the different communities on campus and asking students

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 10, 2024