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• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  COVID-19. In addition to being pretty to look at, I loved all the memories ... family during the holiday season. I love them – they can be connected in ... Between the fall and spring semesters at MIT there is a period

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  YOURSELF: - I can be compulsive - I work too much - I don't sleep or exercise ... - The internet - Music THREE THINGS YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW: - Pants ... | The Joshua Tree - Death Cab | Transatlanticism TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE: - I

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The School of Architecture + Planning What happened to "science"? "Engineering"? "Technology"?!

  

  all the schools and majors and degrees if you are curious.) As you might know from the handy banner above, I am a Course 4 (Architecture ... the entire School of Architecture+Planning is pretty small. The school

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Around the world in 30 days ...ok, maybe more like I'm Traveling a Lot this IAP

  

  2018 is turning out to be quite the adventurous year. I kicked off the year by packing up all my stuff in Boston, hauling most to storage ... the Olympic team, so I'll be rooting for them during the next two weeks

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer reading: “The Language of God” Consider adding "The Language of God" to your summer reading list!

  

  As some of you may know, this summer I'm working at the NIH National ... contribution to the Human Genome Project (you know... the one that sequenced the entire human genome, so that we now know the location of all human genes

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  , and steets in different towns with the same names can actually be ... If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I'd like to do ... retrospective entries for you when I'm not so busy... like on the weekends. Think

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  worked in the dining room being waiters. I wanted to dress up, so I asked to be a waiter. :) Although most of the guys wore dress shirts and ... One of the most common misconceptions about MIT is that the Institute

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  solitary artist or scholar, the genius in isolation. Being part of MIT ... Today after the admissions info session in Kresge (where it also took ... analytically rigorous. I tried to describe an article I recently read from the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  Bonn, Games, Bonn Wherein we teach the world the true meaning of democracy.

  

  "Bavarian meatloaf" traditional of the region and ended up being served what ... DID YOU KNOW? The 17-year life cycle of the cicada is a natural ... predator could possibly prey on the cicada without also evolving into a 17

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I O Europe Help me, blog stalkers, you're my only hope.

  

  reservations to Germany. But even that can hardly be attributed to the movie ... DID YOU KNOW? The drummers for the bands Queen and Duran Duran are ... this week, but I was just never really in the state of mind to finish

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  . Unfortunately for me, I am a hopeless sap, so the best I can hope for is not ... near campus, and we talked about the past three years (after working ... -- and he gave me two books to read at the beach next week. By my count, I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Hate Superman. (I Love Superman.)

  

  afraid of being bored. I didn’t take the airpods and ran without them.  I ... always too busy distracting myself from being bored by work or the lack of ... earth. I’d laugh if someone told me this is the power they’d want. He

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • July 16, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  weekends and then party after. It's great to be surrounded by hardworking ... watching Harry Potter for the nth time. On a normal day, there are at least four of us working in the kitchen at all times, with others joining now

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Coming up with entry titles is harder than it seems Reasons 9001 and 9002 to get "absolutely pumped about CPW," as Cam would say.

  

  Hello beautiful folks of the interwebz, It's been a while! Much has happened since my last post - I stopped being a teenager, I went to San Diego ... a ball! No really, you guys should be excited. Why? Well, I'll tell

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  [annotation note="Being at the eastern edge of the timezone really sucks. Today, the ... tradition, we got the full week (to allow for on-campus students to pack and move out). In the days leading up to our unprecedentedly luxurious break

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  agreement that makes me promise that she'll be the one to pick out my wedding ... and he told us about what it was like to be behind the scenes on TV ... The unabridged version of a semi-recent, semi-typical, but memorable

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Telethon Live Blog Where we call you --

  

  be going well at this point, all of the phones are still filled, and we ... . So anyway, I miss being a prefrosh because CPW was the best thing EVAR ... 7:17 pm Tonight is the EA admit telethon, wherein we spend all night

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  inventions left and right. The builder community at MIT is one of the strongest in the world and being in an environment where people are always ... concussion-detecting device they named the Jolt sensor. While wrestling at MIT

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s Up With The Mail?!? Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. But I'll tell you everything I know.

  

  everything was going to be processed via first class mail. Unfortunately, the ... compounded by the fact that people in Alaska have received their decisions ... say that (1) the Post Office is dealing with insane amounts of mail due

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  halls) for the weekly Physics department colloquium. The speaker is a guy ... mid-sentence when the lights flickered and went off. The hundred+ physicists in the room went "oooooooh!" My laptop screen glowed at me and I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012