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  Punting

  

  be standing up at the end of the boat. My knees were shaking! Between ... Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if you’re not the punter. My name is Lucy and I’m a junior

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Pardon my French! Join me as I cross the English Channel and dodge oncoming traffic on the Champs-Elysees.

  

  the Greek father of vegetables? His name was Crudites. ;-) (Yes, it was a long trip.) I'd been to Paris before, but I wanted to ride the Eurostar train through the Channel Tunnel, referred to by some as one of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  only be made if I have the privilege of stepping aside, and to be honest, that might be the difference between me now and me as a high school ... that is a net negative and leaving something because the grass might be

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  City Strangers a comic

  

  ’re leaving me behind.  The moments where my life crosses yours may be fleeting ... text in the art for accessibility (and because my handwriting is very ... and I hold onto the same pole as the C express train zooms halfway

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 25, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January in Paris and two weeks of speaking French

  

  of the seats in the Opera Bastille means that the stage can be flat ... Bonjour de la France! Photo credit: Rebecca Grekin. I’ve spent the ... in France. The students of JSF 2018 and our chaperone, Prof. Perreau

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 23, 2018
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  pestered to dance. Every year I fight back. "No! I don't dance! Let me be the ... that by the end of the night I was going to be forced to dance. Some ... the dance floor, being stared at. At this point I decide to make peace

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We all campus for iCampus Innovation and Entrepreneurship: We all love iCampus! (~8 pictures)

  

  change the kind of fish you're watching--will open in the Hart Nautical ... , "Academics" it is. The MIT Outreach Initiative "seeks to disseminate ... goal, isn't it? The Outreach Initiative with which I am most familiar is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  Vader's TIE fighter. Not enchanted? You must not be a cricket. The Ig ... cricket selected highlights from Star Wars. This might actually be the most ... refreshes the brain as much as eight hours of sleep." "[Rather than being 1

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  , as must be mentioned, a ripple in the Charles River in the form of a ... ring's design can be found at the Brass Rat 2019 website--go take a look ... the things that make it worthwhile. And I'll be happy to wear it for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bicycle Race More things happen, and I pretend that I've read your comments.

  

  match, preventing them from ever buzzing in. That used to be the greatest ... , like, Mongolia or something compared to the MIT campus, you'll be quite a ... DID YOU KNOW? The song "Holland 1945" by Neutral Milk Hotel is about

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The Coop What's a coop? You'll find out!

  

  can't very well talk about the ENTIRE INTERNET because you'd be here for the rest of your life, which for a lot of people, is perfectly ... I go to college. Yay! Here's the thing about college, every single

  • by Snively '11
  • January 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  Ron Padget   Here is my philosophy: Everything changes (the word "everything" has just changed as the word "change" has: it now means "no ... past it like some of the giant ideas in this area. I had no beginning

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  interesting projects, with the top three winners being AlexaSite, a service that ... the Department of Justice. However, they'll soon be releasing a version ... pm but I had to be back in Boston by 5 to help set up for the MIT $100K

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  window into the everyday lives of our cadets and midshipmen, this blog will ... , it's my pleasure to introduce a new guest-author blog that will help you to better understand the ROTC programs here at MIT.   ROTC is more

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  'm not sure how high the ceilings are, but I guess they must be at least ... dormitories do now. It might not be listed in other places because the wireless ... , and the best answer I can come up with is that I decided I wanted to be

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Excitement On The Road Adventures in the Princeton Hospital ER.

  

  , I'm almost positive that the Princeton Hospital is supposed to be ... So Marilee and I spent much of last night in the ER at Princeton ... -worker is fine, thanks to the wonderful medics and folks in the ER. But more

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  A couple of hacks from a couple of hacks CPW tends to bring out the best work from the esoteric pranksters

  

  for me, seeing all you guys excited to be here and the prospect of ... be without a ringleader? But the pinnacle of the display was the ... hacking history, and destined to be one of the classics people talk about

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  legs to be amputated by radioactive flesh-eating eels in the Charles ... , which side is the front?), I decided to be extra careful and attached four ... . Matt Ritter turned out to be the Pete Sampras of paddleball*, which would

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  T - it hits. The memories always come flooding back. I remember being ... This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of the time, MIT is not at the forefront of my mind. I've got code to write

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  California, Here I Come… I begin my Fall Travel by heading to the West Coast

  

  , answer questions and just generally be helpful. One of the ECs, Gregg ... and what being an EC means to them. So, I’ve spent the last several ... the next ten days I’ll be in Sacramento, San Francisco, Lafayette, and

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 28, 2008