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  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  focus on student leadership and provides many opportunities for students ... on the basis of leadership, friendship, and service. Last spring, I ... with problems, and overall outlook on life…I have grown so much from LTI

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Dark Side of the Moon Mi vida. Nada m√°s.

  

  other ESP chapters after they went on to grad school. As of now, UChicago ... nutshell, if you take away the nights of tooling in deserted locales on MIT campus (I should write an entire blog on this), numerous take-outs ordered

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  . Literary works are read with an emphasis on different forms of autobiography ... focusing on the sabar drumming tradition of Senegal, West Africa. Study and ... from the rise of Islam to the present, with an emphasis on exchanges and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  You may think you have a pretty good grip on what type of person you ... strong work ethic on top. Simple enough, I figured it summed me up pretty ... every part of my application starting on August 1st I didn't start filling

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  and silver and black MIT lanyard; on it are the words MIT Engineers, a ... on campus—and there shouldn’t be any reason for me to like it this much ... four staples later I was in a taxi (my first!) on my way back to the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Latke vs. Hamentashen Debate: LiveBlog FOOD FIGHT!

  

  interested parties listening intently, cheering on their favorite Jewish tasty. I'm going to try to semi-flow this debate, keeping you updated on all ... loving latkes! The stars on the flag? Nope, latkes. 50 latkes, all on our

  • by Snively '11
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  Hunt winner blogger (my money's on Evan for next year, though). She of ... convinced me to join his team ^^ "What was the experience of working on the 2007 hunt like?" Working on last year's hunt was a tad bit awkward, but

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  Darth Vaders up on the stage at 26-100, so there was a pretty sizable ... .) LSC GUY: Hello, and on behalf of LSC, thank you for coming to this free ... "you do some quantum thingy" (his words) depending on the quantum number

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  I'll begin with a flashback. Scene: On my way back from my daily ... I was in lab on June 9. Welcome to graduate school! (I actually chose ... depending on your status, undergrad/grad/alum/faculty/staff. I look forward to

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  A Blog Entry About Transition This blog entry is about transition. The act of passing from one state or place…

  

  " painted on its side, but I'm not actually going to tell you what it is yet ... on that useless green form that your mom later insisted you save for ... bowl of goldfish crackers and Conan O'Brien on in the background. (He

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 2, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  milk down the drain because it was past the "Sell By" date listed on the ... you into who you are into a couple ordinary lines on an ordinary sheet ... got your dream and get admitted, in which case you ROCK. You're on top

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  alarms of any dorm on the MIT campus. Because just because you go to MIT ... heard something, maybe on these blogs, about the culture of a dorm being ... needs to evacuate. If something's on fire, cover it or throw it out the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  another leaf, on the foot, two days ago. It wasn't a gentle smack, but it ... history and English courses I could get my hands on in high school, in ... rest of my family) beginning with this: "Once I was walking on a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  and boy are my arms tired." (rim shot) But seriously, I have been on the ... like Tiger on the links in Tucson. I now understand desert rules for golf ... in my eyes. (Yes I was happy, but I ran over a dead skunk on highway OK

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  This is the first of my "entries-on-request" - as you probably ... -related topics to write about. Today's entry was requested by Anonymous (come on ... way to reveal it, and had decided to make her speech on an impulse. The

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  up, like in the Southern United States they might focus on the ... Mark on Cemetery Ridge, which is the farthrest the Confederacy ever ... greatly helped. Actually, Lee was on his way to Harrisburg, which, as the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  . We evaluate everything based on the US system. For example, students who score 6's and 7's on their A-levels are (respectively) 94 and 93 ... . One of the questions on the app. asks, "What do you do for fun?" and

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  ! Apples will be provided by your GRT on Friday, October 21. Entries are due ... floor actually has an Apple Bake Chair. While a lot of people on the other ... last fall when, as a result of the competition being on Saturday instead

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Structure and function, dorms and culture

  

  rest of West Campus, all the West Campus dorms are on Amherst Alley, also ... place for green space; its denizens instead enjoy the outdoors on their ... see the influence of structure on culture. Senior Haus, which with its

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  just carry on what i’m doing right now. so i kept on exploring caves deep ... walked. and so the idea slowly came to me: what if i just kept on walking ... approach would be to just use a random number generator on each square meter

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023