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  Enjoy Life Farewells and New Beginnings

  

  bioengineer. I am grateful to have had wonderful mentors and scientists and ... maybe the best send off to you (especially to you aspiring scientists and ... example to all and lived a beautiful, full life. These are some snippets

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 5, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jack of all trades master of none...

  

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 24, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Some More Pi Day Facts and Advice You thought all that was over, didn't you?

  

  around my dormitory on pi day and filmed the residents of Simmons Hall spouting some bits of wisdom and occasional pi facts. I put together this video, made with love (though with poor video editing skills) and I hope

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 23, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  from time to time about events, dining hall swipes, free covid tests, and ... live, and I wanted to find out how they did so. [...] For this project ... year, i signed up again (thanks to another one of sandy's reminders) and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Life is like a Game Elaborate metaphors from an amateur comic artist

  

  artists I like, and hoping for the best. So I might try to include a mini ... It's been a pretty rough week, so I took a break and drew out my ... video game metaphor was easiest to conceptualize in comic form, so enjoy

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 7, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On Escaping An introspective vlog about MIT and getting ready to leave

  

  being a senior at MIT, and I think that was enough for me to finally ... monologue was incredibly long and circuitous. Cutting it down to 7 minutes was ... finally figured out what I wanted to say. I think that's how this semester

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 2, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Super Blood Moon Eclipse bonnie tyler would be proud

  

  supermoon and a lunar eclipse are scheduled to happen on the same day (night ... . Afterwards, a group of us went down to embark on a long and cold journey to the ... . And finally, when we were called to go on our boat (Thanks to our sailor

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.

  

  cobblestones, and happy laughter flutters down to us at street level from ... again, now facing Cambridge. MIT is just to the left of the frame.   And ... Longfellow Bridge, which connects MIT to Boston from the Stata Center side of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15

  

  . It's a long way from Moultrie, GA, to Cambridge, MA, and an even longer way to Cambridge, UK; even though I miss him, I'm so happy and proud ... inexplicable and pointless. ‘Why?’, Well, why not? I say". To avoid confronting

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an Easter vigil alive at east campus

  

  also my friend and hallmate. We dance to "Rather Be" by Clean Bandit ... A cold and biting wind claws its way across campus, and a motley ... "live" means verb, "to live," or "live", as in concurrently, alive

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 5, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The leftmost station on your dial WMBR = awesome campus radio

  

  's seen the unpublished posts; I just keep changing the date and planning to ... AM with the (vaguely) shocking realization that I had to read and ... and the relative freedom (save for some FCC regulations) to do whatever

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Random Ceiling Tiles The ceilings of Random Hall and a friendly message.

  

  a year ago and it is equally true now. Specifically, I want to share ... the assurance and sense of purpose that drove you to follow it. Do it ... Some of you have to make a decision to come here (or not) by 23

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HNY from NYC for IAP, 2016 time passes so quickly, help

  

  safety, clean air, and good public schools. It felt unusual to have so little to do, and I ended up desperately catching up on fiction, doing ... . I like to write a reflection every new year, and though I haven’t yet

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  halloween down the infinite

  

  [/caption] And even when I got to my [annotation note="Introduction to Algorithms ... also really wanted to learn how to lift weights and Get Buff (so i can ... get to classes and things happen along the corridor! which is why i

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 1, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  their various talents to MIT and share them with others, people who will ... afterwards a student -- we'll call her Artemis -- comes up to me and tells me ... , "What?!?!" I "ordered" Artemis to not take the Math SAT again, and instead

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women’s Soccer Talking to the 2009 NEWMAC Champs after they returned from the NCAA National Championship Tournament

  

  intramural pistol team and came to appreciate the huge variety of sporting ... first students to arrive in the fall and practice twice per day before the ... every day and travel to games on the weekends. As a reminder, this is MIT

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Mischievous Anniversary Tonight Four score and ten years ago...

  

  the '93 dormitories began to play the fire hoses up and down the ... sign was spirited away, and according to latest reports. had not been ... Instruments Company and diagonally across from the "old dormitories

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 reasons why MIT is beautiful if I do say so myself.

  

  disagree. Sure, we may not have brick buildings and ivy-covered walls.  But ... Cambridge, and a whole lot more. So without further ado, 10 reasons why MIT is beautiful: (1) Because I get to see this view every day walking

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  senioritis not to be confused with señoritis

  

  surprising amount of momentum behind me, but i don't think i managed to pull off the effortlessly forget to turn in an assignment thing. so i had ... ! i didn't really think senioritis this semester would turn out to be

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 10, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  parallel universe for those feeling dejected

  

  't have any advice, just a feeling. A long, cold plummet into guilt and shame over a failure that feels misunderstood by others, and an emergence ... makes you feel whole again; one where you are learning and growing all the

  • by Kai V. '25
  • December 19, 2024