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  Life, or Why I’m Afraid Of It 1) Isn't everyone?

  

  .341 project last fall.) All right, maybe "gorgeous" is a bit of a stretch. I ... couldn't imagine living anywhere else.) This stretch of time is perfect for ... the rest of my life is mostly on hold until then. Hanna and Liz (both

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 18, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  . This is understandable behavior. The past few months of your life were ... of the biggest perks about getting accepted early is also getting on ... are right – or wrong. The early setback is really an extra impetus to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  OCTOBERRR NOVEMBERRR will NOT be my next entry, promise.

  

  QUOTE: "MIT is a very good place; I'm not trying to put it down. I ... only / you won't be lonely / even if the sky is falling down" 6:14 AM. AOL Radio is on the background, tuned to the Top 40 station. The desk

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  that the life of a graduate student is not as exciting as an ... realize is what makes MIT the place it is. It's safe to take risks; it ... nothing about. That's what education is about. So to all the new students

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  naked velocity. It's dark and the asphalt is a gooey chocolatey blur ... -crushing death is sitting somewhere with me in the toddler basket of a supermarket ... of MITERS headquarters. Charles is driving, which leaves me to enjoy

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Removing a hack This is too cool

  

  Ok, this is cool. Schmiedl was invited up to film the hack removal team actually removing the Apollo Lunar Lander from the great dome. This gives a great look into a machine room right inside, a trench around the

  • by Snively '11
  • May 22, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Athena, Deliver Us From Finals And lead us not into temptation of crying ourselves to sleep at night.

  

  of myself at the foot of my goddess. Athena is also the name of MIT ... tonight, the statue is still standing vigil over Killian Court, guarding all ... relevant factoid: "This is not the first time the goddess has been associated

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 20, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  One Giant Leap For beaver kind

  

  7 I've been studying pretty much non-stop. The final is on Monday ... , just because the dome is so visible and I'm more likely to see a hack in ... - it loves taking pictures outside and the digital zoom is pretty good

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  all this crap but it's never gonna pay off Look there is another sunrise ... 's no more Cs in the despair there is hope And nobody fails, there's only ... better grades Take me away, warm summer days The exam is on my side and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Practice Safe Hacking No, there are no LEDs

  

  Hacking at MIT is steeped in tradition and still occurs to this day ... code of ethics is: # Be subtle. Don't leave evidence that you were there ... saying when it will be returned. # Brute force is the last resort of the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  is why we like to let YOU blog CPW. Bryan started this system two years ... this year!). So, here it is, the official "I want to write a guest entry ... (personal peeve, I hate writing that is just a continuous block of text) >

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  doing laundry. (The “Did You Know?” opener is a throwback to the olden ... that you have failed a test is the equivalent of eating a burrito ... through my streams of thought: the brutal, knife-sharp truth is that failure

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  knew what I was getting myself into. MIT is, well, MIT, right? After ... was warned about them. 1. The weather in Boston is mildly ridiculous. And when I say "mildly ridiculous," what I actually mean is "incredibly

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  This will default to miscellaneous Finishing this blog entry was my biggest accomplishment today

  

  When the most stressful thing in your life is having repetitive conversations about your future, life is too easy and things become a big deal ... feels right that next semester is my last. It's a funny thing, one minute

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A HASS[le-free] Semester Stay for the videos!

  

  you at MIT?"). But, I do feel that the HASS department is MIT's hidden ... taken one course other than the GIRs in my major (7.03). Is there an ... my opinion, is that it's so wonderfully different from the science

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Overheard at MIT Vote vote vote!

  

  favorites. Keep in mind, these are dripping in MIT stereotypes, which is ... " ***** "...so apparently [fruit punch?] is a good source of red-40..." ***** on one of those "use revolving door to conserve energy" signs Energy is

  • by Snively '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!

  

  hand, is getting slapped around by the fire gods as if it was nothing ... knows more about this than I do, but the gist of it is that Simmons has ... my kitchen, which is what happened a couple of weeks ago. I heard an

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  blend together and influence one another. First, there is the love plot of ... human boy up on her own, as best she can; Oberon is furious at her refusal to hand the child over. If you think this means the play is old and

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  long night ahead of you." Great. The thing is, I know how to handle these ... and is the Officially Recognized Commemorative Video of The Great Night Of Toolage, cementing its place in history. As long as there is MIT

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  reflected the change—conflict successfully resolved! The class is amazing. On ... past 10:30pm, and the staff also makes sure that every movie is available ... aspects of the films of the week. My recitation leader is also a published

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008