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  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  ) - Trinity from the Matrix (this would be THE coolest thing ever, but...so much ... Okay guys, here's the deal...Halloween is quickly approaching, and I have no idea what to dress up as. In fact, I haven't actually dressed up

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  temporary) state of having a lot of work to do at the moment ... the career fair. I only used it to look up some of the smaller companies that I was interested to talk to. Here are some of the problem sets

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  to Dorchester before, not even for bowling, I decided to enjoy the ... was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ... 'll have to stop back someday to check out the zoo. Later that night, I was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  involvement that used to happen in the blog comments now takes place elsewhere ... trend - not by our efforts, but by the natural ebb and flow of how people ... box called the Wall. It was open only to college students, and you could

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Exploring Boston Frozen yogurt quests into Boston

  

  For the past few weeks, I've REALLY wanted to go to Red Mango.  I ... going to get Red Mango.  Sadly, the closest Red Mango to MIT is kind of ... Avenue (living in East Campus, the closest dorm to classes, we have a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet The Admissions Staff It's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team.

  

  I've been trying to think of a good way to kick off the new ... you know why?), and a flower-pot-decorating competition. To kick off the new cycle, it's my pleasure to introduce you to our current team of

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snowed In at the Fraternity the blizzard is real.

  

  Friday (whew! more time to prepare). You saw blizzard coverage on the MIT ... to say. It's funny. Less than two months ago, the weather was much ... , occasionally venturing out into the streets of Boston to take some good snaps

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Events

  How I Spent My Sophomore Spring Break I didn't go to Florida or Cancun, but I still had a lot of fun!

  

  be an EMT during IAP, I could not attend the week-long program ... that I was not allowed to enter the building with the prefrosh, even if I ... seven people in it, one of which I knew prior to the program and five of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 6, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  nothing & everything what i did this IAP!

  

  awkward middle spot: life wasn't quite full enough to feel that the semester ... to learn about what it's like to have free time when you're not burned ... (blog post to come, hopefully, but it might be a while 😅

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week Robot and sports and owls, oh my

  

  our robot on Monday night to be ready for the Tuesday night competition ... /lab partners, and they have to be scouted and prepared for.  Fortunately, the ... or worse, it’s going to be over in three hours.  Projects, however

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • December 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  attempted, and, not gonna lie, it's been rough. Between the changing narrative ... ), I went to the undergraduate math office in the same hallway and asked ... optimism, I turned to the Athena gods. My awesome friend Phil '07 taught me

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  24 Pumpkins a journey through the streets of Boston

  

  of leaves (shoutout to the folks who are making these), and trying a ... . The true spirit of college fall can only be captured in something far ... : Complete by 2000 The mission was scheduled to begin at 1800, with a tight

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  New bloggers? New bloggers! [cue fanfare]

  

  , California, who reportedly has the same music taste as everyone in LA, wants to be Perceived, and has spent the past year-ish counting salmon (with ... middle school Google Drive purge, and will someday be a kind MIT stranger

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • September 7, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  's strange to me to be considered an East-Coaster-- a city-dweller, an on-the ... . Therefore, I, the Sichuan native, belong to a species quite closely resembling ... , there is none. For the first month and a half I was here I did not see a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection

  

  Quick update: Right now, the "committee room" (room 10-100, converted for the purpose) is very quiet, but in 2 hours it will be abuzz ... understanding, and will make the most fair decision that we can. More updates as

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 3, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  — there’s always too much to do and not enough time. I’m trying to be ... get to overshare my life on the internet :D.  This year feels like a ... the better word here, as there’s no concrete answer to what I should do

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  International Admissions Conference My review of the annual OACAC conference.

  

  fortunate that MIT has the financial resources to be a need blind institution, with the students being admitted without regard to their ability to pay ... I'll probably never have the opportunity to visit. For the counselors

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  apparently said "you may want to evacuate...I'm not sure." The Internet has ...  flickered back on, and I happened to find myself looking down the lecture hall at ... , picked up a piece of chalk, and turned to the chalkboard. Those of us

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  running the realization that it's way too cold to be outside wearing only ... thanks to Vincent and Laura for being our NYC "experts" -- her word, not ... To make up for the apparently unlucky (but ultimately normal) Friday

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  was the first university in the nation to be named a Heartsafe Community ... that the best thing you could do would be to come here and see what we ... grades with time to do other things besides study? And I got the impression

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007