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  Leadership Training Institute My first guest blog!

  

  initiatives, and often crazy games to develop the leadership qualities that can ... others in his community to continue the “Pay it Forward” service initiative ... One of the things that I try to do here is to write a little bit

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  shorter than the previous one, unless i pull as hard as i can to stretch it ... quickly what it really means is that their time passed quickly, that i can ... beautifully written but it also makes me want to scream at the author - why aren

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  Feb. 2nd: It's the night before the Spring semester makes an illegal left turn and crashes into my face. Immutably, as IAP drips to an end, I become terrible at completing this paragraph and start to wax poetic

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  rid of it from all your displays, but I can't really find it and it's 2 ... it ended in a Red Robin in Central PA rather than Rice to Riches, New ... threat to America?" I mean, once you hear my question it's kind of a judge

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  wherever they were standing to reattach it, only to have it fall off again a ... white-out game, titled, “The Greatest Show In College Football.” I used to ... seven months. It’s sad to me that the Sandusky scandal has enveloped the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  ’t mean you can’t do it.” I used that affirmation to push back against ... it themselves. At this point in my life, I think I agree. When I try to ... are the classes I want to take. I think I have the prerequisites. It

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who cares about poetry? lots of feelings

  

  poem of mine I could find in Google Drive. It was my first-ever high ... had to be even-ish, every line had to start with a capital letter, it ... always seemed to be apologizing.   I like to think  it was the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  subscribe to 12 meals a week can take its toll on any unsuspecting students ... scrambling to do well in all of your classes while not losing your sanity. It’s ... guacamole while providing feedback to the teaching staff. It was during this

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to train your sticking-together rock I am so happy that "computer" is not a no-no word today

  

  rocks, but it's usually much easier to use other rocks for that. So ... little guy controlling it, and the cats walking around the house can make ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] The cat can also make the door close[/caption] You can use

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 17, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  terminal to another, NRT has the cleanest toilets you can possibly imagine ... . It strikes me, then, how remarkably inefficient US domestic travel can ... alternative was to come back early from Taiwan to do it next weekend, but of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  can't invent it); however, until then you will just have to settle with ... at once that you can't get anything out. It's like you have 500000x ... directly into other people’s heads (pay close attention to my use of the word

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  yet i maintain composure manu tenere “i hold by hand”

  

  footwork i was used to, so i thought about my form. two right turns. keep my ... reading the rest of the email, and forwarded it to esp. it looked like the ... started the weekend before. it was set to happen that saturday, and then for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  a house tour of mit sororities! meet aphi, axo, and theta

  

  Welcome to a tour of three MIT sorority houses! Believe it or not ... we’ve finished up touring houses on the Boston side, it’s time to cross ... undergraduate women being affiliated to one of the [annotation note="the six

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  the line, and you learn quickly to take it in stride, get back on and ... crazy. It's essentially a one-inch-wide trampoline. The trick to ... pairs, to stumble out the steps of the international rumba. Here in Lobby

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Maseeh! A look into MIT's newest dorm

  

  large whiteboards. You can often find people using the white boards to ... much that it's starting to get cliche, but I love the people here! I ... castle, Maseeh). Since it's the newest dorm on campus, I don't really

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  The November Rule 2: Electric Boogaloo the one rule you should not break (take it from me, kids)

  

  -brain freshman year me decided that it was completely okay for me to ignore the ... how to be an independent person in your first semester at MIT is ... , which will make it harder to figure your shit out or build friendships

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 23, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  this time when no one's life looks like it used to or like they expected it to. Here's a muddled average of all the things I've been up to these ... 't even have to say the punchline, 'cause I'm sure you already know what it

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  this one in particular, I used canned salmon and broccoli because it was ... 'm loving it. Deciding what I'm going to make in the next week, buying ingredients, and putting it all together is so satisfying, especially when I can

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  with so many different motivations are attracted to Career Fair, it gets to be pretty packed inside the Z-Center. As you can imagine, it was ... couldn't believe it at first to be honest. As an added bonus too, I was

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection

  

  Quick update: Right now, the "committee room" (room 10-100, converted for the purpose) is very quiet, but in 2 hours it will be abuzz ... , knowing that we can only take fewer than 400 people during Early Action. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 3, 2004