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  Mocktails happy new year new you

  

  year ago when I spent an entire day writing essays for a number of college applications whose deadlines fell on January 1. Not much has changed here in Central Standard Time except for the classy new decorations my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  vanished to college, taking on new spheres of life. I grew to resent staying ... of homesickness and great reluctance to change. But time moved on ... ) on one of the roller coasters. As you can see, I’m the poster boy for

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  . "Hi Keri, In honor of your new US citizenship, I think you should write ... combination of awesome scheduling skillz and sheer luck on my part, this semester I have no classes on Fridays and a total of one midterm and one

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC Presents: Black Panther 2

  

  of Black Panther 2. Black Panther 2 had been on LSC's radar since the ... , projector checks (we had to bring a new projector courtesy of Disney since our ... On November 20th in [annotation note="a lecture hall"]26

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  From The New York Times (check out the awesome photo of Paul, Jess ... Chris Mills write blogs for its admissions site. Mark Wilson for The New ... confession in her blog on the college Web site. "There've been several times

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / CPW

  the two sides of CPW CPW as told by a prefrosh and an upperclassman

  

  screenshot of my spreadsheet. I went to 18/33 of the events I put on my ... cake on fire" event. Apparently to set a cake on fire, you need a LOT of ... on fire in the oven), we just hoped that a single bottle of extract

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Are We Dating? Till blogging do us part

  

  Soooo someone asked on Sam's blog: Are you and Mitra dating? I wish ... close to me in pictures. Plus we do a lot of fun things together Sam ... . Komen Breast Cancer Race for the Cure: We also try to visit New York

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  stopped a stewardess, who had "YOLO" written on the back of her notepad. "Oh ... previous posts. Essentially, I worked on a new way to obtain precise ... -polarized component of the pulsar's signal rotates on its way to Earth, due to the Milky

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  to doubt the days of hazy exhaustion could end. Then I got a 20% on my ... new life, break down from a petty virus. I could do well on exams ... ideas (more on that later). Instead of horror and regret, I felt

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Have Your Cake & Drop Date Too The Baker House Piano Drop, and the Spring Weekend Concert.

  

  the past. In honor of him a new unit of volume was created: the 'Bruno ... up on some of your MIT jargon... Bruno - A unit of volume resulting ... One of the biggest events of the spring at MIT is always "Spring

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo of the Day – Installment #1 Photo of the day #1

  

  While I try go get in the swing of things with the start of the semester, I'll begin what I hope will become a new tradition (pending the availability of interesting enough photos. Here's the first one and I think it

  • by Bryan
  • September 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  lounge at MIT where a group of people are clustered watching a movie on TV ... throughout campus (we call them "Athena clusters" - based on the name of the ... Today is Day 5, after my laptop refused to boot after turning on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  , New Hampshire, that I visited as part of some pre-orientation program ... the Department of Education. At the end of my gap year between high school and college, I wrote a blog post quoting the chorus of At Least It

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  similar amounts of laziness but fewer of my friends on campus), tons of fun ... developed the strange habit of reading all the back issues of the Tech online. It took a lot of time (the web archives go back to the 80's), but I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  cancelled the New Haven meeting this year, and thus all of those folks would ... Overall, a good first day on the road. Woke up early, packed for the first leg of the trip, left Boston. (Note to self: pack the night before

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Circles, circles, circles week to week to week

  

  back to my room after a long day of being outside with friends. It's not that anything in particular triggers it. I'll be sitting in front of my ... , filling my body like helium. All the energy would leave me and I'd lie on my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  A Q&A for Deferred Students

  

  Hi Everyone, I was just taking a look at some of the questions on ... new version of my application, or all new essays? No. You do not need ... . It continues to be a great pool of motivated and successful students

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 17, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT: Progressions what the students thought of the place in 1969

  

  a new way, rational inquiry and social concern...the ethos of talking ... appearances of Professor Chomsky, Kenny, with the help of the MIT Museum ... (unbelievably) still used on fall travel recruitment well into the aughts. There

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 18, 2017
• Blog / Hacks

  Today is a Super Important Day This is kind of a big deal.

  

  Today is an important day. The end of an era, the beginning of a new ... almost a year. Today marks the beginning of a change we can believe in. Today, we celebrate the power of democracy and the power of the human

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 20, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  I'msoincrediblyexcitedyouhavenoidea! So basically, after 21 years of living on either the same street in New ... So Facebook has this interesting application that lets you display on your profile a map of all the places in the world that you have been. As

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008