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  I Think I’ve Found Paradise (Guest Entry) Work hard, play hard. For the next four years.

  

  little under the weather, but I left to check out the race. It was ... to be a man of few words, and my guest-entry was going to revolve ... consider me to be a pretty serious, goes to bed at 10, enjoys jazz music type

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  calamities: pretend it’s not happening, accept defeat, or try to make ... ; It is thrilling to see Biodiesel@MIT gain the recognition that they ... On Wednesday, 70 degree weather spurred MIT students to sport cute

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prepared! Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)

  

  . Title Link: I Am Prepared, get it? IAP... (it's okay if you don't want to ... weather was a lot nicer for the football game than it was for the parade. I hope you had an umbrella, Mollie. (Yes, I decided to watch in on TV

  • by Bryan
  • January 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  particular fan of question 4--it involved figuring out how long to heat a "sweet italian sausage" in 95 C water to cook it to an internal temperature ... I've got an exam in twenty minutes, but I wouldn't be able to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Thursday liveblog Updated whenever I get a chance.

  

  : The 100th student arrives! 9:55am: Snively! 10:30am: It's starting to ... arrived! 11:13am: It has started to rain. Lots of umbrellas on the campus ... 'm tired from 90 straight minutes of talking, but it was great to talk to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Four September 13th shall henceforth be known as National Gauss Appreciation Day.

  

  thus far. It also should be mentioned that it is a major plus to hear the ... from a different nation to see if he knew the native tongue. It was the ... units; Four regular courses and one half semester class to reach the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  've already done it and they love to talk about what made their MIT experience ... deadline to set up the interview is October 20 but it's really best to have ... . They are also teachers of a type when they talk to each of you during

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  comic: forecast or: uncertainty ii

  

  • by Jude H. '21
  • October 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  had something to add to it: Most people will tell you that MIT has an ... the outside world knows about but doesn't know, doesn't relate to. It ... - that's a chance, among other things, to see campus in a way that makes it

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  have penguins on them. It is decidedly winter. But at pika, it's spring ... , strange instrument concerts, and sitting in a dark room listening to music ... of the week's events; read/watch this if you want to know more about

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Events

  All Hallow’s Eve You're never too old to trick-or-treat...

  

  Happy (belated) Halloween! Although I guess it's November now but let ... , and I still have some other work to finish before sleeping. For the ... handed out treats to anyone who stopped by their rooms/apartments between 9

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  't have a dining plan, so it's up to the residents to feed ourselves ... through being the chef. It's the chef's job to 1. Come up with a menu, which ... whole house, places the online order, and has it all delivered to the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Watch this! An MIT blogger alum deservedly gets a moment in the spotlight.

  

  in it. Mollie was a blog legend; her entries are still as relevant ... will not link to here.) The folks at PBS's Nova have been producing a ... & Engineers. A now, the producers have shown the good sense to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  moving up and a bear market is one in which it's moving down! But back to ... I'm generating graphs, and have been since 8pm. They tend to start ... all night, it is this disgruntled bull. Although the 22 other students

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Couchamarans and Carboats MIT alums create awesome floating vehicles from which to watch the fireworks.

  

  place to watch the fireworks in my next entry." Without further ado... 1 ... Couchamaran. The Couchamaran is just what it sounds like -- a sofa on pontoons ... been delayed. But sail it will. These projects are the kind of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  shipping company's site explicitly states that it is "solely to track ... some students abused his time by never actually submitting the letters to ... letters written by other teachers. To deter this, he now charges $20 per

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  2007 Mystery Hunt will begin! I'm going to try today's entry as a ... Hunt is a weekend-long competition at MIT where people team up to solve lots of puzzles (which lead to more puzzles), with the ultimate goal of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  you go to college without it? 18.03 Book Mmmmmmm, Differential ... bookshelf in my personal blog. It's now 2008 and my bookshelf has undergone ... made it about halfway through this before losing interest. Mechanics and

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  the one before it, so there was pressure to get a working solution every ... something my mom would say to me, but she never actually called me Margaret ... all times throughout childhood. It may be something you all are

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Ah, TV… A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

  

  Action Applications. Can I be frank with you? (As apposed to Bob? I'm so ... a stressful endeavor. I know, I know! Applying to college is beyond ... this blog depart from its usual cutting edge, intellectual discourse

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 23, 2007