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  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  weekend. My parents and my [annotation note="She's now about to be a first ... that I was truly headed to college. Panic. Decide that the best way ... refrigerated because they're required to be washed with soap and hot water before

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  super cool to hear them read off the numbers one by one and get more and ... 'm very excited to get my own copy of this ring in April. It might just be a ... at Ring Premiere; then everyone scrambles to spend their life savings

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2007 A final report from this year's awesome IAP puzzling solving funfest.

  

  videos on how to be really really evil in various fields, and all the ... Konundrum (during which a wrench was instructed to be thrown at my head) D3 ... came in to save the day, offering the teams the opportunity to get the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Startups in Dorm Room Fund a venture fund run by students for students

  

  Gorbunov, co-founder at Aikicrypt, a new way to encrypt cloud data. PhD in ... . There's clearly no one required "pathway" to be an entrepreneur as some of ... community. Today I'd like to take a look at Dorm Room Fund, a venture fund

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 8, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  of November, and you justify it to yourself any way you can. "It ... A thug A lumberjack.But it just wasn't meant to be, and as you shear ... tickling my lips as I talk!" "No more beard!" Then, so brief as to be

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  On Supplemental Materials Further information about application supplements.

  

  music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may ... bring to this process and your talents can be considered with your other ... "undergraduate application materials" on the envelope. You do not need to be a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  ’t pretend, in spite of the last year, to not be excited about 2017. In fact, I ... replaced with the entire bee movie script” which will shortly be followed by ... the point: I’ve decided to drop out of MIT. I don’t need to be an

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spreading Santorum around MIT Or rather, just spreading awareness of Santorum.

  

  dissect the cover after all... I think he'd be incensed enough to find ... I don't want to make this blog too political--I will not use Turkey vs. Spam as a stepping stone to the presidency. Still, I must say, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Nerd Camp tales from TDI

  

  . And finally: never, ever be ashamed to be excited by the things you love ... to many of you. But it's true) Being a nerd, I did nerd things. I read ... Talent Development Institute, or TDI. TDI was supposed to be a camp for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  You always have been hi everybody!

  

  and now, way back then to somewhat then, super way back then to the very ... senior year!) or being worried about passing classes or trying to figure ... blogging experience here at MIT. Through it, I learned to be more vulnerable

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I'd like to do is to blog every day 'til eternity passes away, just to share them with ... to go home and get my instrument, so I had to take it to class with me

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection-time Questions Omnibus

  

  by the time I get to choose my major, I wouldn't be able to choose ... probably be under 16%, meaning that, unfortunately, we'll have to turn away 5 ... 're not. (This can be applied to all of the other crazy schools that also

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  interspersed throughout this post will be pictures that have nothing to do with the entry but that add color. Oh, and they happen to be stolen from an entry on my personal blog. And they also happen to be t-shirts I just

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Toy Design Update How couldn't you enjoy building toys?

  

  ME!" and give you a quick Toy Design update. I haven't talked about Toy Design in several months but that's not to say I haven't been heavily involved. In fact, I'd like to officially propose that MIT move this

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  me. Maybe it could help you too? Minesweeper Okay to be fair I’m not ... .  I swear I’m not being paid by Big Puzzle, but if any of this sounds ... with modular origami, folding [annotation note="great way to get started

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  I didn't even know we had suitcases big enough to pack up my life and ship it all the way across the country. But we do, so I started packing a few days ago, and I don't even know how I feel about that. I'm going to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An End A whirlwind.

  

  , Raphael was struck by the idea that we didn't have to wait until morning to ... . Where am I going to be next year? I have no idea. Oh. My. Goodness. I ... research mentor to see if he was smiling or frowning. He was usually smiling

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 20, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  's no better way to do that than to look at my webmail inbox--to see ... Marathon on 4/17/06--be sure to check out Mitra's Blog for an entry on ... see what's it's like, I'm trying to be a vegetarian for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A New England Spring and what that means for incoming prefrosh (from outside of NE)

  

  ways to enjoy a New England spring and it does have its' charms, I suppose. First way to enjoy a spring in Cambridge: Find the appropriate ... tootsies with Uggs. 2.   Second way to enjoy a New England spring: Rainboots

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • March 28, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  things that make noises for those lost

  

  't really seem to get rid of. it gets in the way of your coherent thoughts and ... impending doom, or an unknown. you may not be able to deal with it right now, or you may not be able to control an outcome. and that's okay. time

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 15, 2023