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  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  , since the event was limited to members of the MIT community. If you’re ... $$$$, that is)! Excerpt: If you're wondering what an "antiquarian book" is ... Boston. It prints out a receipt-shaped story for your selected reading time

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  Facebook so if you're curious, you can check it out here ... never really feel like you are n years old until you have your (n+1)th ... , experiences, and days that make up your 21st year that you finally understand

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  am not cool. Go to class; it is not cool to look like you're not trying ... , signalling/posturing, being "cool." The things you think about when you're a ... vulnerable, I'm doing great, I don't need to worry!" you're probably not

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  artist in addition to your future audience. As time progressed, our writing ... compelled you to teach the comics class here? And what was your favorite part ... remember or keep telling yourself over the course of your jobs/life? Stay

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  asking me if I got a tattoo. Why do so many people thing you're supposed to ... paper describing my allergy: "Your T.R.U.E. Test® indicates that you have ... cause your skin to react when it is exposed to these substances although

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  common question I get about the class: no, you do not have to draw your ... .   For those of you who think your college major locks you into a set ... . While you're at it, also check out Marjorie's website. If you have any

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  because it's hard to get your brain together when you're in panic mode. So ... mindfulness that night in a class/group thingy. It's about being aware of your

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Healthy Eating Craze It is not difficult to be a vegetarian here at MIT

  

  meat!" "Eat fish!" "Just sprinkle some MSG on your food - here you go ... mix until uniform (you can use your hands to ensure uniformity) Press ... milk 4 eggs 8 oz cheese of your choice (I used 2 oz cheddar cheese

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 11, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  heavy scrape of a chair. “—your eggs, Mr. Concord.” “Thank you, Mrs. Concord.” A pause. “And how were your math exams?” “Math exams?” “No, we had ... their spelling exam.” “In that case, how were your—“ In the twins’ room

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  24 Hours From sleeping in a homeless shelter to waltzing in La Sala

  

  ? It's time for your shift." I pulled my sweatpants back over my legs (I ... to bed; "you're a sweet girl," she said, "I'll see you next time! I ... what you're doing. Sometimes, even if a song was strictly speaking *not

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  day, you're treating human patients that come from a variety of ... your patients, to your own benefit, as well. I'll admit, though, that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  the Sailing Pavilion Earn your degree. Um. The first thing you should ... What's that? You're dying to find out how we managed to ice skate on Frog ... , now that you're out in it. And thank you, Daniel, for the adventure.

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  an answer. Sure, you can vary your assumptions or the specific method you use, but at the end of the day you're arguing over degrees of ... learned at MIT, it's NOT something you're born with. In addition, the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  before a meet? Save your candy ‘til later. Homecoming on Saturday night ... , you’re essentially being paid to do homework or watch movies on your

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  also sometimes known as sacrifices. This includes donating your firstborn ... Spring with your housemates in a pristine, remote locale untouched by the ... with themselves. I intend no offense to your opponent, Aaron. The

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot of a Week Food, radio, James Bond, and soccer in an unusually eventful week.

  

  perfect time to catch up on schoolwork and then get ahead in classes, if you're ... Facebook friend you. No takers. He's cool, but not pay-me-to-be-your-friend cool. For $250, all DJs in the studio would sing a song of your choosing

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  Vaughan covers, and the rest was original material. So if you're ever in ... ! The last one, “For the Rest of Your Life," is my favorite, and they ... feature cookies and soft drinks. If you're keeping track there at home

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  , he rubbed his sleepy eyes and began to stand up. "Where's your concert ... lasagne and tortellini you owe me already, given the rate that you lose your ... got me hooked into the class. One such example was: Going by your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  (especially med school), they will recalculate your GPA to fit into a 4.0 scale ... . Ticket Guy: Sure, I would need your student ID. [hands over MIT ID] Ticket Guy: [pause] So YOU'RE one of THOSE guys! Me: =p Prefrosh: Come to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  semesters - in a "real" study abroad), you're paired with a family, a city ... remainder of your time there, you figure out when the Metro comes, you find ... pollo con cebollas for your life. Each night, after Arturo came home

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008