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  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  .. The next morning, we piled into cars for a field trip to Green Bank ... collects your data. We weren't allowed to walk on the dish, unfortunately ... , we'll all get on a plane and fly to New Mexico, where we'll reduce some

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

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

  

  . "For goodness' sakes! Are you going to come see me play tonight ... University there that I hope to stay for a bit in LA and visit her before ... this year to be the same as our final schedule). Having made plans for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  for organizations to last a lifetime. but i get bored of making websites ... and i have nothing much to do. but with nothing to do, i'm getting kinda bored. so i'm writing this blog post. (how does it feel to be the friend

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skullhouse CPW chicken waffles fire smores volcano steak shake

  

  Independent Living Groups) in general put on a lot of events to dispel the myths ... CPW doesn't get boring, even for current students. Despite many of us having classes and tests during CPW, we still put in the effort to throw

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  trying to stay on the boat, trying to find the bottom with my stick, and ... Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if ... -MIT Exchange Program for the 2007-2008 academic year along with 24 other MIT

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

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

  

  , and I still have some other work to finish before sleeping. For the ... able to take a break this weekend to watch scary movies or dress up for ... handed out treats to anyone who stopped by their rooms/apartments between 9

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.

  

  of snow on MIT: What better way to celebrate than with a giant ... Did you know? "Nemo" is Latin for "no man" or "no one", and the name of the movie was a little joke by Pixar. And I refuse to bow to the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 9, 2013
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Do most students complete a UROP?

  The opportunity to get involved in research as an undergrad is one of ... who is working on something that you think is awesome. More than 90% of ... be credited as co-authors for peer-reviewed publications, and some even
• Blog / Challenges

  Reasons I haven’t blagged… hint: "I'm Busy" isn't one of them

  

  have ideas for posts that are going to be great!! So great! I just need ... blag! That gives me an excuse to procrastinate for like, 3 more days ... Like all great creative people, from Claude Monet to Steve Jobs to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 29, 2017
• Blog / Events

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

  

  long for just one Saturday morning without a race on their mind and a ... ? Prepare to dance on sore legs. SAT test that morning? You can make it just ... got moved to Friday? So essentially all I had to do was study for my

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  the luxury of bad art nothing but the truth

  

  album[/caption] Her music reminded me of what I’ve tried to do for a ... story ended up winning a national award, and I flew to New York City for ... conduit for her, and it didn’t matter if it was terrible. Cross-posted on

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 11, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  saw were working on a new rendition of its elegant figure to stack onto ... exchanged and the coffee poured into a ceramic cup for me to sip at the window ... outstretched to bless the crowd around her. It was painted on a scale larger than

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  I always wanted to be. We came up with some funny ideas for satirical ... put braille type stickers on board books for young blind children. We ... inconvenient with everything else that I had to do. -9.29 (Intro to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.

  

  installing solar panels on the dome in order to conserve energy while the T ... see, for the first time since 2006, there is FINALLY a hack on the Great ... actually being "on" the Great Dome, there's a hack mounted to the trench wall

  • by Snively '11
  • April 28, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  advice on how to succeed here.” I still feel that way. But I didn’t blog ... class seriously. I’ve wanted to get back into music for a long time (I ... opportunity cost. Everything you decide to do will keep you from doing something

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  pizza, we started to drive towards the west side of the cape to look for a beach to watch the sunset on. 20 minutes of driving later, we arrived at ... boyfriend, my boyfriend, and I all rented a Zipcar and drove down to Cape Cod

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Last All-Nighter on mortarboards, machine shops, and graduating from MIT

  

  The night before graduation, I was about to turn in for a good night ... the phone on my mortarboard's y-axis. Also, about fifteen bobby pins to ... had to be screened by three different people when I went to check in for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 13, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  initiative and hop on Craigslist to look for one. As for my own room, I have a ... disarray for two weeks, but we decided to move its furniture around once we ... took me almost a month to get my hands on a desk; thanks to my initial

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  beeping it's driving me insane I am so tired This has been going on for ... /D/F, which is exactly what it sounds like. You can take up to two classes on ... of me just could not wait for the day when I would be on my own in some

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• FAQ / Testing

  Will MIT accept November Tests for Early Action?

  You can report all tests taken through November 30 for Early Action consideration. There will be an opportunity to update us with any test results that become available after you submit your application. To submit new