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• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  I’ve just taken the luxury of lavishing two full days on an essay ... break catching up on internship work, and starting a new novel. Then the ... on, as I took in the different symptoms for proposed diseases, all of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  flow of cultural goods around the world," there is a "new pop ... It's snowing here tonight, so when I got home I decided to curl up on the papasan and catch up on some reading. This weekend, I got so caught

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  next year. So this time of year I am asked all the time for advice on what choices students should make to help their chances of coming to MIT ... through the eyes of my daughter, who was on a FIRST Lego League (FLL) team

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  UROP and I noticed on their website there are two options of being paid ... experiments/conclusion depends on what sort of journal the paper is intended to ... . (I'm having a hard enough time convincing Adam to go on a post

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Events

  And I’m leaving, on a . . . cruise ship? Don't know when I'll be back again.

  

  the camera retrieval segment of the group shot and flipped on my camera ... . This was one of the big motivations for coming on the cruise (other than ... seniors. Also, be warned that another installment of this entry may crop up

  • by Snively '11
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  looking at old journals gap year chronicles, ft thoughts on science, art, and moving through the world

  

  ago + is on display in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York ... and carried on. I wrote a lot while I was living out of my car ... ate a civilized meal of canned beans on a plate, which was the last time

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  – like, 5AM late – talking to students on Saturday night of CPW. When I ... – to this day I don't remember who – pounding on the door of my host ... leapt out of bed and answered the door. Figure out the damage. On the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Pay it forward I used to have a guilt complex.

  

  light in his room is on. You're scared of knocking, though. He's an MIT ... huge contingent of MIT students tutor, both here on campus (for our ... . We teach classes on topics of our choice to middle and high school

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Wild Parties, Vaginas and Suburbia Can you possibly guess where this entry is going? No. You can't.

  

  , Violence and Victory), thousands of Vagina Monologues productions are put on ... Keri produced entirely during "the Month of January/IAP." It was about a ... lot more exciting than either of them expected. I really liked the music

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 16, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  lifetime of disadvantage and I needed to do it as fast as possible ... some of the content before, on day 1, I already feel behind. Even if that ... ; it must be that cars run on wind,  i don’t know any other way  

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  wrote: On average (based on end of semester surveys), students spend 10 ... end of semester surveys), students spend 20 hours on 031. So, doing the ... major. This entailed taking 031. Now that we are on the other end of this

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  proof of life hmm :thinking-face:

  

  timer on a carton of milk and a slab of chicken waiting to be thawed. An ... feeling of always being somewhat agitated, having something on the horizon ... new restaurants, and to spend extended periods of time in nature. And

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • August 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  choosing a major section on their website. Additionally, all of the ... Center and continued on my merry way. It wasn't until IAP of my sophomore ... Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wheels on the Bus Go Round And Round what do you get when you cross the flinstones with public transportation?

  

  another hint. Typically on my commute to work, I read the Boston Metro. It ... about daily events and free movie tickets. On the right hand corner, there ... restauarant Mitra introduced me to. There, they'd be talking about the new

  • by Bryan
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  Moniz, Director of the MIT Energy Initiative, will lead the President on ... a brief summary of what the President will see on the tour: Solar ... , creating an inverse lake on the bottom of the ocean. This storage system has

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  . IAP is another name of the month of January. Some people may be quick to point out that we are in the month of Feburary. These are the kinds of ... of the glorious unknown. The mystery bag was an opportunity to purchase

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Class Projects

  Final Project Demo Roll if only they were more helpful to the world at large

  

  spent on taking a picture of a guitar and making it look like a digitally ... all the projects on this list. It was sort of annoying that we didn ... For those of you who have been following my blog posts this semester

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 1, 2020
• Blog / Events

  An Interview with the Tetris Grand Champion Meet Fractal161, an MIT Student who's the second person ever to beat Tetris.

  

  of the GRAs in Simmons has her tetris score posted on her door, and it ... , eh? I have seen videos of the recent records on this version and it ... offers a bunch of other training features that people are playing on. And I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • February 19, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The O.C. My first Central Meeting of the year.

  

  Number of intriguing yet controversial New Urbanist communities visited: 1 ... city like New Orleans suffer such devastation--some of that was ... to make sure she takes advantage of her new school's resources. ''I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  fpop-ing I haven't worn a poncho since the third grade.

  

  thrown on us at Blue Man Group Thursday: - a tour of IPI pharmaceuticals ... going on that are pretty exciting, and for all of you '09s reading this, I ... So over the past couple of days, our FPOP has done some pretty cool

  • by Bryan
  • August 26, 2005