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  Syzygy, basically. uh, what?

  

  . To see The coming together of things.   Then Tuesday at 1pm I ... action. It's hard to describe the kind of relief this brings me. Not only from being relieved of having to work on a 10+ year old sun machine

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I don’t know where we’re going ...but we're following my map of MIT's campus.

  

  major and I have no idea how to navigate all the crazy twists and turns of ... estate too. There's not much rhyme or reason to building names off of main ... DID YOU KNOW? Michael Jackson originally worked on the soundtrack to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  , everything was new, from the campus to the classes to the experience of living ... want one more year of Baker breakfasts with the boys and I want to start ... able to do physical tests on our satellite. I want another year of

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Nothing is perfect… and it doesn’t matter a guest post by Tommy A. '21

  

  I rolled out of bed at 8:30am last Friday and raced to Pappalardo ... in the art of making. We were on our own, and had just a few months to ... lights set up, rows of soon-to-be-filled chairs, and a work in progress

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • May 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Things That Aren’t Studying If you think about it, I get paid to procrastinate

  

  , uh, relaxing. And now, to punctuate the beginning of this week, I ... MRIs. It's one of those things that you could feasibly learn to do before ... comparison, because it was kind of hard to get even those eight wins in

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  humble state of 10,000 lakes doesn't have anything even close to a ... who went to the Battle of the Bands would tell you, the highlight of the ... , it's the only way to fly. I don't care how you take it, but my CPW

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fitting In Fitting in at MIT

  

  is somewhat expected of me. I think one thing that always seems to ... accustomed to different dialects from across the world. One of my best friends ... So one of the questions that I am frequently asked my prospective

  • by Bryan
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  commodius vicus of recirculation has brought me back to Turkey vs. Spam and ... to Harvard, which of course takes its name from the fantastic Harvard ... ! Best of all, they didn't seem to have any way of checking whether

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry) Hear, See, Touch, Smell, and Taste MIT

  

  While at MIT CPW, I had the wonderful opportunity to sample all sorts of ... Chi, which was chockfull of food and video games. I even ventured out to ... folder, your booklet of 600+ activities, and this card to give us when you

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  My First Few Weeks at MIT … one year ago

  

  to Newbury, creating long notes lists of all the restaurants you want ... -reliant person. The idea of packing my things to live alone across the country? Terrifying. According to thousands of Reddit posts, MITES is insanely hard to

  • by Hala K. '29
  • September 22, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Things that make you go hmmmm……. Obama’s transformative presidency………for geeks????

  

  concerned about the financial state of Iceland and wanted to lend his ... Ledger’ to casually peruse the headlines and get a sense of what was going ... loss of the VHS tape (do any of you remember VCRs?) when I happened to

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • December 30, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  craze how a blog gets born

  

  notebook speaking before a stage of thousands whispering to myself ... every blog I've ever blogged has come directly out of frenzy it ... itself through me as if it, itself, wants to get out into the world and I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths ... Vesuvius, not to be confused with Mount Vesuvius in Italy, is a blend of myth ... the past few CPW's I also made time to go to some of my other personal

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week MIT: It's so dangerous, you'll have to sign a waiver.

  

  computing to practicing for the upcoming performance of A Midsummer Night ... you have to do in a week, and you sort of want to die inside. :) For ... , it's actually really hard to answer, for two reasons. First, MIT is

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  As The Saying About Assumptions Goes… Assume = Ass + U + Me.

  

  "just to get into college" instead of encouraging them to follow their ... in order of priority). (We'll pause here to clarify for the record that ... in response to hearing a tiny fraction of his or her story. In the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  . we tend to think of drug abusers as destroying their own lives, but ... stopped to think about the meaning of each sentence i was reading. what does ... the rest of my life working on whatever i wanted to. of course, the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  being deployed to drastically improve the feasibility of solar power in ... out which produce is closer to ripening. in one of the labs we built an ... at the beginning of the semester i wrote a post where i mentioned

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Four September 13th shall henceforth be known as National Gauss Appreciation Day.

  

  credit limit. To give you a glimpse of what a week of my life looks like ... /opening up python consists of me screaming at a computer to stop messing up ... foreign language to me as of now, so I am really working extra in this class

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Sunday night is the deadline for Early Action (EA) Here are some things we want you to know

  

  the ApplyWithUs site. Check your MyMIT account to follow the progress of ... WithUs. Most of all, try not to get too stressed out! Go out with your friends ... a few of us will check this blog post, and we’ll try to help

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  . They are also teachers of a type when they talk to each of you during ... that I want each of them to give when they do an interview. I just don ... each of you is looking to find colleges where you feel you can spend the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008