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  Chocolate Tasting Nuts, olives, and 99% cocoa

  

  In honor of some holiday, MIT's Laboratory for Chocolate Science ... , but this one was much more organized. We had four "flights" of dark ... to tasting, though; you're supposed to let the chocolate piece melt on

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  fold clothes. I promise that the repeated act of folding one sleeve ... 've acquired a number of t-shirts in some shape related to MIT. I then realized ... person who found it could probably tell the story of how I've spent my 27

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  . On the way home, we ran into Jerome, I think wearing one of the hats ... of the hot dog, especially with Vanessa's homemade chili con carne on ... DID YOU KNOW? The 17-year life cycle of the cicada is a natural

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Don’t Worry, Be Happy A few words of advice.

  

  's. Back in the Fall of 2002, I set out on a journey that is still ongoing. I ... wanted to go to college, and I had a few ideas of where I wanted to apply ... of state laws. Back in TX, if you were in the top 10 percent of your

  • by Bryan
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  the colors and textures. “It felt like magic,” he told me on one of our ... This morning, I was Googling Chris to find a photo of him, and was ... don’t feel out of my depth. Chris is starting his PhD in the fall

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Nerd Love Beauty and the Science!

  

  they crack under the pressure of my enormous good looks. The pimples on my forehead allow my friends to play connect-the-dots on the go, and my ... One of the stereotypes of sci/tech/engineering schools like MIT is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 25, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  really only showed up to take pictures, but I made the mistake of going on ... be more or less dangerous than it sounds, depending on your imagination ... for countless hours solving really hard puzzles on little to no sleep

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  It all started on Monday night. I had a big French III essay due Tuesday morning, and Sam '07 also had quite a bit of work to do, but since ... . Shockingly, I was pretty tired for my 9:00 AM lecture on Tuesday morning

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  MIT is in Boston!!!!111!!!1! It's something to be excited about!!!!!

  

  !!) Currently, “UH-OH!” by Frances Stark is on exhibit there, involving a lot of ... (going on three). There are a lot of advantages and disadvantages to ... One of my favorite things about MIT might also be the most obvious

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  “i’m not depressed!” haha

  

  i had an awesome long weekend, where i went sailing with a friend and ate dinner with other friends on friday, and i got to play my first assassins guild games in a while on saturday, and i got a lot of work done on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 17, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MITAdmissions.org: Now 100% More Clickable also, report any other bugs you have here

  

  having trouble using our site on mobile devices because the navbar and ... injecting visibility:hidden to a div at the top of the page. It's been corrected and you should be able to click on things now, like blog posts and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  camer-AHHHHH! redux

  

  Mitra always has snazzy photos on her blog (though I am sad to hear about her recent camera issues), while mine, so far, is just text. So on my last trip I took pictures of my Central Meetings and promised to put

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  Physics demos at MIT are pretty high on the list of awesome things in ... adolescent arrangement on plastic sleds in February: a novel approach of ... , the question of how to best distribute bodily mass on sleds is a

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining As it stands now

  

  short of it is that there are very few people on campus who can grasp exactly what's going on right now and it's simply not responsible of me to ... dinner on Sundays). PROS If you eat more than $600 worth of dinner, you

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Grad school admissions My (limited) insight into the graduate admissions process.

  

  I can find one of my friends who can give intelligent advice on ... on Tuesday until after I've taken a nap. This may sound nice, but is in ... after pulling an all-nighter on a Boeing 757. Way too many dangerous

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Living in the Past The one where people drive up just to visit me.

  

  world. If you're hosting an event on campus, you can get hundreds of ... and 18 and in the shape of two semicircles. There's a point on the ... have a great time." However, still, it's one of those things that I never

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I Scrapbook Sometimes Stickers!!!

  

  post, but I did not get to post about any of my own pages. Here is a look ... difficult. Taking the pages out of their page protectors without hurting ... like stickers. I hope you liked some of my pages. It really is relaxing

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  see a number of mirrors all lined out on the grass. Last year, students ... to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what ... concert. Mythbusters on stage. Now, what you might not know is that the

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Forum Monday Let's make a list of questions that you feel you REALLY need answers to ASAP.

  

  closer to application deadlines I know that your anxiety level is on the ... following: instead of me posting a topic and you responding, let's make a list of questions that you feel you REALLY need answers to ASAP. Here are

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Branching out

  

  'm much busier than I thought I'd be: behind on email, behind on blogging ... building a mini-Sukkah (MIT's is currently up on Kresge Oval, thanks to ... should be my largest meeting of the year. My best estimate is that we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004