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  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  might be MIT. The time might be the middle of the semester. We’re from the ... the kitchen for a snack and everyone is there. “I should be asleep,” you ... . The professor says that today, you will be proving the inconsistency of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  Beware! There will be many spoilers for Avatar: The Last Airbender ... ’s rough buddy’ and what bender I would be, I caved. I started watching the ... be so light and funny while also being so nuanced and sophisticated

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Flying Close to the Sun a semester of fire

  

  [annotation note="We call this stuff 'props.' Props are objects that can be spun ... be run. There’s a decent amount of logistical work that has to be done ... cruft being like “huhh that’s odd.. I don’t remember Spinning Arts doing

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  AOs write the “What do you do for fun?” essay Ever wondered what admissions officers do when they're not reading applications?

  

  learned a lot about what it means to be a part of a team. This annual ... ) but by the laughs we have and the minutes spent together. Being on the ... ’ll be honest…it definitely feels better to win! Carlos As I’ve grown older

  • by Jeremy W.
  • July 9, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Midsemester Night’s Dream Technically an All-Nighter's Dream, but hey, close enough

  

  who likes movies should be aware that Interstellar opens this weekend. I ... longer than usual, and I could tell I wasn’t quite as focused as I could be

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Move Fast And Break Things just make sure you have a net positive of unbreaks

  

  names nontrivially affect the names they'll be known by. Many interns end ... official hackathon. There's only one rule of hackathon: After being nearly

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 25, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  This Blog Post is a Bad Idea Not blogging for several months... that was also a Bad Idea.

  

  I knew there was going to be a problem when I was one of only two girls sitting at the table. Sarah R., '14, and I sat next to each other in ... pretty cavalier attitude—it's just wings. I like wings. It can't be that

  • by Kate R. '14
  • January 27, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I put on my robe and graduation hat It's sortof hard to believe it's time for this already.

  

  similar pics here.) All the graduates-to-be congregated in the Johnson ... seemed to be their professors. Photo Credit: William Yee The ceremony

  • by Kim D. '09
  • June 7, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The leftmost station on your dial WMBR = awesome campus radio

  

  possibly imagine must be at work here (or at least concerned with whether or ... getting back into bed to watch actors in their mid-twenties pretend to be

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT, part deux The case study of someone else you wouldn't expect to have gotten in

  

  /astro faculty members who has ended up being one of his closest faculty mentors ... test scores, or research experience, or being a National AP Scholar, or

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  lost my high Taiwanese standards for bubble tea =p) I hope to be making ... England Aquarium - being a lover of aquariums and having been to half a ... day, blogging about Ring Premiere used to be a BIG DEAL - hey new

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  25 Stories of Getting Accepted to MIT told by students and alums

  

  check. I tried to be all nonchalant about it so my mom wouldn’t see my ... the couch at home and hoping I'd be able to load the website before ... pretending not to be waiting for me, and they had planned dinner somewhere

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  ? That would be the world-famous Kilted Colin, entertaining by Faneuil Hall ... will also be the place to meet their best first-year friends (and look at ...  "How Do Braces Work?" The complete Season 3 of Science Out Loud can be found

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  ensuing shock and deformation. Learning how to truly take care of and be

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  ’d be great as Riri, and were even more encouraged when she was eager to ... all of Riri’s characteristics can be found, collectively, among all of ... identity.   Virginia (on the right) and I, being friends

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Halloween is the best day of the year. Yes, I recognize that it is now closer to Thanksgiving than to Halloween. Sorry.

  

  bought some coils of wire to be our springs, labeled appropriately with

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT grads, 10 years later What is the MIT Class of 2000 doing, 10 years after graduating?

  

  will be helpful. In anticipation of our 10-year reunion, I emailed all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…

  

  'd never met Mr. Neha or had any idea that I would be living with her, or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  .806 office hours, it's my turn to be hopelessly confused. I ask questions that ... spend so much of my day helping other people and being helped. I give

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take a Load Off Quoting The Band's "The Weight" should make the wait bearable

  

  in. But part of being human means acknowledging some limitations. For ... my own story of how unnecessary all that stress can be. Back when I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 1, 2010