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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  trips to caves on the weekends. As another example, there are loads of ... , come to think of it, I can swim across the Charles... My point is: peer ... abstract. Let me get to the point. My hair is purple. Let's be frank

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  on, and you can see how this might get annoying. But, the class was ... discs on the walls. I mean, come on. That's awesome. Also, there's a ... the lyrics and we'd go over them together, learning to translate the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  dumb little poems and such emotional support procrastination

  

  *cking pset the whole world will hear me complain i haven’t reviewed this material enough i can’t wait for the semester to end this course is too damn ... the sky in fury wanting to do everything and nothing all at once.  

  • by Anika H. '26
  • November 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World from the sky down to the sea, but I can only see it when you're…

  

  -handedly and trying to manage 72 credits until mid-Nov (with orgo added into the ... . packpackpack. logan airport. snow! san francisco. tokyo. taiwan!!! on the 27 ... I slept. I slept voraciously. I slept with a vigor to make up for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 21, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  other ideas, or how on Earth I can pull any of these off within the next ... Okay guys, here's the deal...Halloween is quickly approaching, and I have no idea what to dress up as. In fact, I haven't actually dressed up

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An Enigma Wrapped In A Riddle A prize will go to the first person to unwrap this mystery.

  

  go to the first person to unwrap this mystery. ... -time mathematician. John is my neighbor, and for the last few weeks he has been ... stressed-out over the SATs, ACTs, SAT IIs and EIEIO (a test only given by

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 27, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Theme I've been looking at too many de-motivational posters!

  

  Because it seems to be the theme of Paul's blog.

  • by Snively '11
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  of the bracket and unanimously lost to it. Sorry, Julie Andrews fans ... . In the end, it came down to A Mighty Wind and Hebrew Hammer, with ... could never miss an opportunity to allude to Clay Aiken on my blog. Hero

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  the university she planned to attend. She thanked me and said she hoped ... yours -- "You have grit - the single most important factor to succeed in ... comfort at the time, and it's one of the things that got me to continue

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Fitting in at MIT as a Latino family weekend 2014, day 2 and what I learned

  

  as a Latino. And a huge part of it is thanks to the ardent strides the ... group to answer questions Latino MIT parents may have. The guest speaker ... right afterwards. This was the first and only time she had gone to Rutgers

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions Round One What's going on in this picture?!?

  

  Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Often I don't even know what's going on around here, so this will be fun for me as well

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Class-tastic

  

  of time to work at the lab -- I'm scheduled for 16 hours per week this ... 'm actually taking the class on junior/senior P/D/F, so I'll just get a passing ... In somewhat sharp contrast to previous terms, I'm taking only three

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  is on the interwebz rather than IRL. Tomorrow, I am going to be at the ... CPW event tomorrow, and then I went to Meet the Bloggers, in which I met ... them, somewhere, and that many people have their side of the story yet to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a bachelor of science and a master of engineering. In which I make a Voltaire reference and the soup is a metaphor but luckily…

  

  minutes.   Let the soup cool enough that it is safe to handle. Food process ... cream. Stir the soup, bring it back to a boil, and season to taste ... potato soup, made and dictated by Cory and based heavily on this soup

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 21, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread talk amongst yourselves

  

  feeling stressed out right now. You can use the comments below to blow off some steam with your fellow applicants, on two conditions: 1) don't talk ... don't dwell on the subject. talk about literally anything else, subject

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset

  

  long enough to achieve a little harmony and inner peace. If you're on campus and free on Monday nights, I highly encourage you to attend! ... attainment of inner peace necessary! Dress comfortably. I went to this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  , considering how most of the bloggers listen to more music than ~95% of their ... always been on top. slay fatima did a lot of listening to TSwift this ... . the top two for top artist minutes listened are on the lower end here

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cows, Cheese, and Myristic Acid, Oh My! (Almost) everything I learned about fat (and educational videos), I learned from 7.S390.

  

  Biology, 7.S390, through the summer@future program, which allowed me to live ... . Over the summer I read everything I could get my hands on about fat and ... sped up snippets of the reversed erasing clips to match them up with my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 19, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play Labs yay an accelerator for VR startups

  

  to get follow-on investments as part of their seed round (up to an ... 've been involved with the Game Lab and VR@MIT before, so it was exciting to ... doing a virtual dog simulator. Excited to see how these startups do. The

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 18, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  formally, every rehearsal) take my friends off campus (the bus to wellesley ... games. groupchats. or the og groupchats, mit mailing lists. ways to ... schedule regular times to see my friends, weekly or biweekly. put it

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017