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  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  on our own anyway, but I elected to stay awake for 36 straight hours ... on a train to Boston, then took the subway. I got to campus around midnight. On the way back to my dorm I stopped at my team's (Death From Above

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  know what's going on around here, so this will be fun for me as well ... secrets So - what's going on in this picture? Points will be awarded for ... Occasionally I'll show you a picture and give you some clues to see

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Engineering leadership: the one-hour edition President Hockfield makes a surprise appearance!

  

  colleagues for showing the world how MIT works." Her May 2nd email to the MIT ... article suggests, we probably won't have to wait that long for the next one. Thanks to Bruce Mendelsohn for the pictures!

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  other things going on which I will not bother to ennumerate here. The ... 't have any way of knowing what it meant for me, or what it would come to ... to cruft tell stories for hours, but sometimes I'm the one telling them

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  last night working on my ICE-T ("ice tea") problem set. To answer James ... it was no trouble for me to just lie down, put a sheet over my face ... my head on a pillow for more than about 27 seconds before I completely

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!

  

  Sometimes MIT catches on fire. Ok, maybe not actually, but sometimes MIT thinks that it catches on fire. On more than one occasion I've found myself outside in the snow or in the rain, waiting for the strobe lights to

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  On New Year's Eve, my family went out to see Book of Mormon. When ... costume, then searched my room for a fridge, with grand plans to get Thai ... 't care, but I knew he wanted to play!) and all three of us hung out for ten

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... must find summer employment, which I have decided to seek on campus ... to deal with personal matters: a friend left on leave, bonds broken

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  to poke around a bit before heading over to 7-012 (a room I pass on a ... behold, Room 7-012, the "Heat Transfer Laboratory." On my way back to ... ... :- On a safety-themed bulletin board intended for MIT employees, this

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  friend who was on his way to a job orientation for the World Wide Web ... , outlook for the future of genomics, and pressures of living up to the hype ... other. He says that MIT was the only school he applied to, and for him it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Search of Answers Seeking recommendations, rather than providing them...

  

  parents face. For me to weigh in on the merits of an individual applicant ... I need to know typically comes together in a nice, tidy package. For ... will provide the best foundation for admission to how does one actually

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Visualize whirled peas

  

  juiced was for The Matrix: Revolutions, and don't expect to be in one again ... States, and how it related to the promotion of unity and understanding on ... 's important to remember that while this college application process is going on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I Never Thought I Would Join a Sorority ...but here I am?

  

  new sorority coming to MIT. There was an increased demand for greek life ... new group. To make a long story short (one for a whole other blog post ... to rely on them no matter what condition I’m in, sick or stressed or

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  memeing. On the brink of graduation, I'm able to look back at all the ... of this week, to be precise. Once January 29th comes and goes, I will no longer be a student blogger, and will have graduated to the nebulous

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  . One of my suitemates is on the Varsity Field Hockey team and attends to ... 's always refreshing to see people get up and leave during classes for ... (like crew or sport taekwondo) are completely open to walk-ons and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  *THE* double a room tour from an (only slightly) obnoxious duo

  

  events for all of the newcomers to our building. And while that promise ... love for a few square feet that I'll have to pack up in about six months ... ="105765" /] I'm not quite sure when it happened, but if I had to guess it was

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  offer my congratulations, and a warm welcome to the MIT community. For the ... -minute speech on one of them, memorized, citing sources. Decisions were to be ... building after this, and listened to "Connection" by OneRepublic on repeat

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint liveblog] finding the BALANCE with 2.009 watching the 2.009 annual showcase (with Kayode D. '27)

  

  excited. (watch the livecast here if you want to join us for the ride ... meantime a girlie can try"]No guarantees on photos for the rest of the night,[/annotation] but here's a sneak preview while we're waiting for the event to start

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 9, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  used to make fun of Harvard for not grabbing the prime real estate on the ... on the banks of the Charles River to restrict British passage on the ... out. Now that I know that a lot of the ground I walk on day-to-day is

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Events

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  , and this was the perfect project for me to pass time between Track ... -tune their speech, but I was expecting to just use it as practice for talking ... blur, and within an hour I got an email congratulating me on making it to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012