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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  decided that it was time to conquer her fear of bikes, mountains, and New ... University of Georgia t-shirt. Unfortunately, it only takes a moment to crash ... tour bus when you're trying to maintain a safe following distance of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  probably connected to a lot of deeper things than this blog can go into ... as productive as possible, I hate the idea of not being able to do ... that. I try not to gatekeep things I like from others, but some of y

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Let’s talk about interviews The ultimate guide

  

  -dimensional person, which is what we strive to do with all the other parts of the ... only to show a different side of yourself but also to get to know us, and ... story to a real live person. It’s much more of a conversation than an

  • by Melissa Cao '20
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poems Robert Creeley today.

  

  loneliness that really speaks to me, or the refuge of an old friend, even for one night, this “Liz”, who opens the door of her cadillac to him, who ... title to his poem. Perhaps it is the message of the poem. That, there

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  . DID YOU KNOW? It was originally planned to inscribe the names of several ... wanted to drink something with a taste, I opened one of my like 50 cans of pineapple. So, I mean, I totally ran out of all those, and had to buy some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 1 The answers to your recent questions.

  

  Choice of Major website. Sara wrote, "For the next Omnibus: - Is it ok to ... the dates of summer activities section, we're just trying to get a sense ... takes me to the school and Yahoo maps. Interested in attending the Sept

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  can, [annotation note='speaking of buzzing in, RIP to Alex Trebek, who ... school and lost touch with science bowl. Fast forward to the end of ... the format seemed to work out remarkably well, given all of the issues

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Potpourri Blog Post food... etc.

  

  really grumpy. But I had a movie screening to take care of. I write for ... Coming off of a state-of-mind-altering weekend in Maine with people from the dorm, I knew a full Pre-Thanksgiving week of MIT won’t be pretty

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  drink water. (Speaking of which, here’s a friendly reminder to go get ... organizing stuff. I have tried to start using a google calendar, but it’s not ... anywhere from 5 to 15-ish people. The day before the career fair, a group of

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  The Swim Test Saga Four laps (and zero displacement) closer to graduation

  

  remember that freestyle is kind of tiring and switch to breaststroke. Four ... some reason that makes you realize that you forgot to bring a change of ... couple of minutes, then walk back to your dorm commando so that your

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 22, 2013
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  temporary) state of having a lot of work to do at the moment ... going through a stack of paper and talking to you about it. So fun, right ... last Tuesday. I didn’t have a separate sheet of paper to take notes

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  ’t think of a good way to write this blog about all the stuff that comes to ... major. I had a pretty clear idea of how I wanted to approach this, but ... make it easy to understand, especially from a non-MIT point of view. In a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ILGs at MIT They're independent! (Guest post by Sondy '07/G/awesome.)

  

  cold with nothing to read about, though. (Speaking of, why is it so ... 's offer to host this entry. Thanks Keri! I've visited a few of the other ILGs at MIT and some of their members were so kind as to include

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  of tissue, then move that to the recipient's hole[/caption] needless ... easy for me to go into lab and spend all of my time there to run away ... i want to call it and what kind of music i want to play, but i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  ’ve found myself with a lot of time to “stop and smell the roses.” There ... to sleeping in my own bed again, waking up to the voice of my mother ... . I had applied to a Summer Research Fellowship at the University of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Floating On A Whim [by Katharine Chu '09, Guest Blogger] An art UROP carries a curious course 9-er all…

  

  yourself to explore your options. Nine months ago, I was in the middle of a ... ).  We invited all of these professors to tea and connected the institute ... Netherlands. My first day of travel involved taking a plane and traveling to

  • by ARTalk
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  stop intellectualizing. So, to force myself out of it, I did a simple ... of guilt, pushing down the desire to grab my paint brushes, because I ... have an explicit desire to spend 8 hours staring at a photo of plums, but

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  interesting turn of events, Naina is hired by her own alma mater to take on the ... that’s the saddest form of failure there is. To retreat and helplessly ... high, forcing us to stay with par. Less fortunate experiences set the bar

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  windmill. I really wish I had taken a picture of it so I could convey to you ... at its finest Supposedly it provides 1/3 of all the electrical power to ... gallons of water. With that in place, we had some time left over to do a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  For Deferred Students Some advice and answers.

  

  the midyear grade report. You can download one off of the MyMIT website ... definitely by the end of February. You may also want to keep us up-to-date with ... send in a whole new version of my application? No. You do not need to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2005