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  A Night at the Office A bit longer than I expected.

  

  due to the relocation of the water cooler. Trust me; it makes a serious ... inspirational quotes, including “All anyone wants to be labeled is smart!" Yes ... bizarre than Naked Abe Lincoln. 11:17pm: I call Rebecca to ask a question

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  soft as it does now I told my friend I was going to write a blog post ... , who has taken her place. Dog 2 sheds a lot, so it's best not to keep him ... hop the fence and bark at other non-numbered dogs. Dog 4 needs to be

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  reason why a living space needs to have a culture associated with it. And ... creative minds next to each other created a feedback loop, where ideas met ... in this crazy place does. Side note: this also led to a lot of

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i dissected a roach *cronch* *slurp*

  

  creatures. They’ve nearly perfectly adapted to an urban environment, with a ... . On Tetazoo, we had a small streak where someone’s room seemed to become ... abdomen that this one is most likely a female. They live for 3 months to 2

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 28, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ten reflections on mit

  

  within a mile of MIT. And while there’s much more to explore (down in ... did. But how much of that is MIT? Or is it just me choosing to be a part ... place. A very special place with so much to offer; but also, the parts of

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  be by an MIT student, and as much as possible get a different artist ... doc with some details that I gave to artists. This turned out to be a ... , others take a few weeks of incremental progress. I forgot to account for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  does know how to weld in real life--a skill she learned as part of D ... video,” he said, “I basically want to make a two-minute trailer for the ... , making sure to state that Riri was a resident of Simmons dormitory. Erick

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  especially important for a product that absolutely needs to be reliable ... ’ll find at MIT to the campus spirit-unifying atmosphere of a football game ... convey convincingly to others. The difference between a great idea and a

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Essay: Yogurt Edition! You like froyo? I like froyo! ^___^V

  

  college essay. Many feel that there always needs to be a "moral to the story ... applied to college 2 years ago (2 years! I'm old :( ), I wrote over a dozen ... so much =p, and you have to narrow your list down after you get the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.

  

  if you're closed off. If you need to get a job, find something that ... scored front row seats to the Indigo Girls at a venue 2 hours away. I didn ... 't count.) Go on dates. Don't feel like every date has to turn into a

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  What getting an education from MIT is like according to students and robo-cj

  

  -gravity environment. MIT expects and forces you to work and *be* at so much of a higher ... To understand this post, you need two important bits of context ... subject of a famous hack in 1991, where hackers hooked up a fire hydrant to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing I don’t have time for hosed into my core

  

  , making me feel terrible about how much I have to face with no energy or ... I don’t even know what to ask. I know I need to give them a heads up ... ’ve come a long way and overcome so much this semester to even get here

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 25, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  Oasis to name a few.  Book 2 Tales of Ba Sing Se: Does this episode ... childhood shows like SpongeBob or Dora. A lot of channels I had access to in ... . I thought this was just a laughing matter, but I was shocked to find

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  time, you’ll need to distance yourself from the process a bit. Care about ... sitting in the library, studying for a Geography exam when someone ran up to ... -branded tape from what appeared to be a thick file. The file was from the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  If the Obama were a unit of measure . . . . . . what would it measure?

  

  Obama's address. Needless to say, the MechE student who doesn't have a ... , and now all of a sudden I was going to see the President! On Thursday ... to campus I noticed that it was a little more difficult this morning

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  to cure cancer / creating the renewable energy systems of the future ... celebration. The invitation is a complete honor. It's great to be back in my old ... push boundaries, to improve the world. There isn't a day that goes by in

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  You don’t have to be a founder move slow and fix things

  

  whether to create the website in Perl or Python. There's a bit of discussion ... a large one. I need to design a language that can grow. I need to plan ... wouldn't win a science fair. When I went to a party in SF this summer

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 29, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  v e r a n t w o r t u n g.   Simply put, I needed to realise ... ;Set up a bank account because you need to pay your rent and bills in Swiss ... the slides—throwback to 18.06. This 18-letter word—a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™

  

  instructions to students? What does a virtual help desk look like? Soon after ... here? Do I deserve to be here? How does this reflect on me as a person ... learn to adapt The fruit of my labor Impostor A sense of scale

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 20, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  a utilitarian really mattered that much to me. It’s easier said than ... gut feeling much clearer to me. I got a bit lost walking to Kendall ... fourth post in a four-part series, so here’s some context. I went to the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020