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  Not so FAST heading to MIT on Saturday for some FAST Thinking

  

  screen to me on the other side of the couch typing away on mine. “Not so ... Festival just another of many pieces to this impressive celebration going on ... reception in the MIT Museum celebrating the kick-off to MIT”s 150 Celebration

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  So who is this Laura person, anyway? Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions website. My name…

  

  the amusement park next door for free, get to stay outside all day and ... Hello and welcome to the single coolest blog on the entire admissions ... 'll have no further comment on that today. I love to read and write. I read

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pie No, not pi.

  

  , rarely will MIT be as free, awesome, and food-filled, all just for you. To ... almost died for the three weeks leading up to decisions. March 15th was ... now it's time to start getting ready for the class of 2013. I've created

  • by Snively '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Take Me Back to Tech (Guest Entry) So hurrah for technology, 'ology, 'ology oh.

  

  ). In any case, for a trip to my new favorite place, the beginning was ... the cameras, mine is the orange camera phone) I was there for Chris ... ‘12 and I were the only prefrosh to go on the tour of the dorm. It

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  pulled my jaw to the floor and stapled it there for two hours. On ... even force the Pulitzer committee to start a new Pulitzer category for ... . On the original night that I had set aside for my blogging rampage, it

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  not only a fire fighter but also because he used to be a cook. For those ... for an army but only has to feed a family, the boy has to eat it all ... in 1.5 hours gets their picture on the wall, a t-shirt, free hot dogs

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  to agree on the score for each question. Most people graded the third ... crowdsourcing to give real-time bus tracking, but it was also useful for paying ... said he was making kare-kare on Saturday for some friends visiting, and I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  meeting for my UROP (the turkey one) just to get free apple pie 2. discussed ... have to do "rehearsals" for our oral presentations, either on the ... letters to them. But not real, letters, fake letters. Mine mainly focused on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  '? Friends of mine were also put off by the use of 'hack' for real ... on a roof or behind a door that is supposed to be locked does. however ... major updating is supposed to be done soon, though that's been true for a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  school, they would not match it to me. For the most part, I didn’t really ... new image for reasons I struggle to justify now.  Was it because I felt ... only seems to be growing, why couldn’t that be the case for friends

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  The Summer Before College (what not to do)

  

  around. Yay for knee dislocations! To give you a little context, I ... lifelong injury-free streak, was well oddly comforting to me. When I was ... therapy. I had survived. Untouched. Now it’s impossible for someone to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 12, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  a farewell to my phone which hurled itself repeatedly into the icy arms of death

  

  screen to replace mine. I hadn’t planned for this, so I walked outside and ... me one step closer to not relying on my friends for group photos ... being insufficient to guide me, and set to eke out directions on my own. I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 14, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  Getting MISTI-fied There's a loud boom coming from Lobby 10.

  

  So on my way back from my BE.370 recitation, walking down the ... discovered that not only was there the booming, there was FREE FOOD. Cue the long lines of students. MIT students do not pass up free food. So

  • by Bryan
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  on the table for about two hours to thaw, allowing the water to drain ... shrimp for three to five minutes on the stove, stirring occasionally. Don ... ) Steps: Leave the frozen hamburgers on a plate for a few hours to thaw

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to Do While Waiting for Decisions Like elevator music, except without the awkwardness of standing next to a stranger whose priorities…

  

  few things I can think of.. Things To Do While Waiting For College ... advertisements on your spam folder page in Gmail.) 5. Write thank-you letters to ... A couple weeks ago someone asked what I did to pass the time while I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Remember the Fourth Another reason why I'm happy I chose MIT over Stanford.

  

  the heirs that the race is on to claim his treasure, and leaves behind a series of puzzles for the heirs to solve. At the end of the book, after ... entire day, I went to Quincy Market for chowda for lunch (the American meal

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  working computer, and some free time to go through my photos from the ... summer. But more on all of that to come, I promise! This past semester, I ... Course 6 to better understand and contribute to the policy debate. For the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… You don't need to take up the crumhorn to look "different."

  

  I wanted to offer a few more comments on the interview. While we have ... point of these meetings is for us to learn about the things that interest ... are also a good chance for you to learn more about MIT from someone who

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On Tour Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand.

  

  We on Award Tour with Muhammad my man Goin' each and every place with the mic in their hand New York, NJ, N.C., VA We on Award Tour with ... Called Quest Hello All! As you can see I'm taking the fight to the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 28, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  like to tell my friends and relatives is that “IAP, which stands for ... and community members four almost-completely-free weeks to participate ... to. Of course, not all students come back to MIT for IAP. A few of my

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008