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  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  being able to shut the door and get a good night of sleep. (Or, point in fact, being able to shut the door, turn up your silliest music, and dance ... who is not all sweetness and light. Whoa, okay, I need to get myself to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  towards Israel, it is a great way to connect people with other Jews and the ... Old City in Jerusalem is exactly the type of place I love—easy to get ... great time to bond with teammates and get some sun in the middle of a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  the one to burst your bubble, I really do. But PIRATE Shanties? Not real. You’ve been lied to by the [annotation note="A shocking amount of the ... [/annotation] . This is where the definition of what a chantey is started to flake out

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  revolution. By the way, did I mention who else was in the darkroom? A blogger alum! Here is the (in?)famous rfong, looking very nonplussed by these ... time - adieu! (adieu is the hipster way of saying goodbye)

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  do? From the website: Project Naptha automatically applies state-of-the ... very, very close, really limited only by the technologies of optical ... fills in the image where text is removed (think Photoshop's Content Aware

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  she came to visit me a few weeks ago. This might be the best way ... I don’t get to make much during the semester, except on slow weeks or ... the waffles to eat. One wonderful thing about slow cookers is that meat

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  sitting at the table over there? Come on, get on it. Say hi to him." Me 1 ... waiting for class to begin. The magic of making friends, of course, is that ... refreshing drink as it is like getting punched in the jaw with a wet and icy

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  . To come home with stories behind me. I also, by the way, have a ... soft. But softness is good. It can cushion the diamonds you’re forming ... the edits. Today I was… happy? So happy, at times, but in a way that is

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 23, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  . MIT is likely not the best place to be if you know that writing is your ... would have no way to get back to the ‘right way” of doing things (getting ... objectively better than the other, but you can’t manage to feel that way: your

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who cares about poetry? lots of feelings

  

  by a musician is that the poems turn out quite pretty. The cool thing ... . To be honest, I was pretty terrified. This is the poem I read. Six ... , the food your parents cook, and you will keep wishing to be less—less of

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things you might have wanted to know

  

  by a friend. How did you come up with the name for your blog? This is ... shat by a raven. It is the body of a fallen father, whose bones are ... some point!), so I'll kill a little time by answering them. What's the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  Amicus briefs and the ABCs of a diverse MIT A SCOTUS filing with Stanford et al, and a strategic action plan for an inclusive…

  

  as ‘friend-of-the-court’ —  is filed by entities not themselves parties ... —  and only for the reason —  that it is "narrowly tailored...to further a ... contextualized assessment of each applicant has proven to be the most effective way

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 27, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  the time to do these hacks. I mean, considering someone is awake at all ... . Anyway, it would be cool to do a hack getting some of the faculty involved ... . =) But I'll do my best to answer all of your questions and direct curious

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  breathe this game. The plot is WAY too complicated to explain in 2000 ... I've watched the movie. The plot is literally too ridiculous to ... understand, but you can try your best to decipher it [SPOILERS AHEAD] here

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  's a tradition to get your ring in your sophomore year to commemorate ... around 7:30, RingComm stood up and it was time to get the ball rolling ... . The next step is actually ordering the ring--and to do that, I've got to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  How to Choose a Laptop for College your companion for all four years

  

  plans from your store to see if they're right for you. I say get a ... , get your money's worth with a good i5 or i7 processor. Now there's the ... and more memory to work as they get more complex. This is why a lot of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  use each machine, we get to learn by making a spiffy Stirling engine ... to get the creative juices flowing, and in the real world it's really ... In an engineering class with a lecture format, you get to learn a lot

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Oh, the things I can nerd on about not comprehensive

  

  think this is way cooler than the alternative matematika, tracing back ... vowels are so open, as if the word wants to hang on to your mouth even when ... day, it’s my go-to way of organizing a blog post. Or take To the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Do These Numbers Have in Common? 7, 8, 12, 17, 18.

  

  by now, too paranoid to look at the calendar ("oh my goodness, it ... , however, is attributed not so much to the fact that the course is the most ... and Concourse. Basically, the aim of freshman learning communities is to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  one hour in which i am Holden Caulfield (but more tragic and less hero)

  

  exercise my creativity in the way i want to instead of throwing a stream ... could tell you about Ring the Alarm, the dance show that my team is ... through my Google Drive to confirm my suspicion that i was drowning in

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2019