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  Carnival A glorious carnival is marred by the passing of a beloved goldfish. (24 pictures)

  

  and Gabe put on velcro suits and then thrust themselves onto a large ... ? *sniff* I don't want to end on such a tragic note, so I will leave you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  aquajogging this afternoon. Joe is on the cross-country team, but had his little ... revealing to me that you can get as much organic brown rice as you can fit on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  't throw diesel fuel on a fire 5) Don't invite someone to something, even if ... advised to bolster your courage and read on. Much more interestingly, the ... we lost, and then Coop (EHS) '06, who had insisted on meeting up in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  winning science fairs, some spent them cow-tipping. Some like to sit on the ... . Moving on...

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m A Famous Rockstar The title is misleading - I'm famous, and I'm a rockstar, but I'm not famous…

  

  returned each email and assured the authors that we were on the same side ... surprised. On a related note, I've been meeting with the environmental

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A New MIT “Alum” Many fictional characters are MIT alumni; the newest is Jessica Alba's Sue Storm in "Fantastic…

  

  On Friday morning, I was reading the New York Times review of the film "Fantastic Four" (it got a "thumbs down"), and one plot point caught my eye: When Jessica Alba first appears on screen, introduced as Sue

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  black leather (see above). The vampires, who live on quaint country manors ... who only grows more invincible the more time he spends on Earth, but I ... nation's hottest emo bands on the soundtrack. Last night, Shawna and I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Soup Dumplings, Fever Pitch Yesterday after work I headed downtown for the evening. First stop was one of my…

  

  recommendations, browse on over to Mitra's blog (this week: Thai food at Chili Duck ... should read the Nick Hornby novel on which this movie is very loosely based

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-wedding update

  

  reception, so I got on my mobile phone and called Nightline, MIT's peer ... on serious issues like stress, depression, sexuality, etc, but to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Multi-Day Weekend at MIT

  

  Now that CPW is over, things are a little less hectic around the office. Mostly, we're catching up on work, answering individual questions ... ) in Phoenix next month (more on that to come). This weekend is a four

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  they will meet you when you arrive on campus. A note on your host: We did

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Burning Question "Can you tell me why I didn't get in? Why was I not good enough?"

  

  to "proove" to you that it's not a reflection on you, rather it's an ... come to that conclusion on your own. As you know from some of my

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

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  from the waitlist in the past few years? Should I even bother staying on ... have some waitlist admits. Whether you stay on the list or not is a

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  know that there are four different states your interview can take on the ... 'll focus super-hard on all the other pieces of your application. No worries

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  I came into my office on Friday and guess what was waiting for me? That's right -- the first completed folders of the year. The brown ... case on that summary card. Then, in a month, we'll bring all of the cases

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Green Monsters

  

  wait until after Eid, so you can have your interview on a full, nourished ... is completely optional): "On a separate sheet, show us and/or tell us

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 21, 2004
• Blog / People & Identities

  first time in cdmx and first time out of the US, but not the first time having an ethnicity…

  

  Coyoacán, a neighborhood on the southwest side of the city famous for dense ... restaurant on the 56th floor of a building overlooking the city to one side and Chapultepec park on the other. [carousel image1="117382" image2="117346" image3

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • August 15, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  profits to charity, posting thoughtful weekly vlogs — the list goes on. I ... optimism each week in a mediascape that often thrives on negative news ... critically and broadened my perspective on the world. I look forward to

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  ="87585" /] Animating (A note on OpenToonz) Isbla: We used OpenToonz, which is the free ... duration of frames and layers. The moment I saw “Studio Ghibli” on Open ... pencil from now on because I’m also interested in learning 3D stuff…  Kai

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

  in honor of tau the superior circle constant

  

  Pi Day celebrations on March 14th to the Simpsons, even. Pi is a number ... ="aligncenter" width="724"] all diagrams are drawn by yours truly on my mit ipad. i ... , but a circle is the only two-dimensional figure for which all points on

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 20, 2021