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• Blog / Challenges

  You’re Not Alone Even if you think you are.

  

  :00 PM: Astronomy Lab Lecture 2:00 - 3:00 PM: Frantically read for my seminar in Japanese Politics and Society 3:00 - 5:00 PM: seminar in Japanese ... was awake. "Hey Boone, I went to office hours for ICE tonight." "Cool

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • October 17, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Stories of Senioritis How to Procrastinate

  

  So the four year roller coaster called "Quest for a degree from MIT ... ninety minute final, open book, open note final exam in cell biology. It ... Bloggers...just wait until you see me in the Infinite in the Fall. I can

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bryan Owens: Developing bioreactors An interview with fellow blogger, Bryan Owens, to find out more about his awesome UROP…

  

  was symmetrical in order to reduce the need for aligning multiple parts ... cultures pieces of tissue in situ. Bryan has been working on two aspects of ... production of the cells. Bryan has been at the BPEC for six months and found

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Trouble with External Validation Which came first? The admit or the awesome...

  

  "submit" as the January 1 deadline came and went. For some the wait is over, while for others it has just begun. In the admissions office, we are ... limited availability relative to the significant demand, for the exceptional

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  spot for the summer, the friendly neighborhood Starbucks. I was in for a ... sitting for more than 2 minutes. But those who could stand to talk to me for ... '?] “Whatever -- anywhere the wind blows is cool” In other news: one of the

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did

  

  Winnie. Hi Winnie! Ever since Ben Jones left we've been looking for ... upon, Winnie has agreed to take over for now and help all of bloggers ... without Winnie the bloggers would be wandering around in a confused daze

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  what may be a world record for the longest five-foot fall in human ...   Let's review a concept taught in the lowest levels of ... am awake is spent going back and forth from the building in which I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happy Birthday to m—-suck. I turn 20 and cry tears of blood

  

  tasty avocado. *My roommate found a box of 50 avocados for $3 TOTAL in an open-air market the other day so now there are a lot of avocados in our ... In case you haven't noticed, I'm blogging less frequently now. There

  • by Snively '11
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  was for grad students/postdocs/researchers/profs to nEtwORk, but I was ... were in Italian: margherita, bianc, prosciutto. The Indian food was ... a staple for the part of China my dad is from. The food was great, but

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  The World Has Many Trees climb all of them!!

  

  clueless is normal. We are beginners in everything we do, from reading, to ... , being a beginner is scary. For many students (myself included!) the subject area that they excelled in during high school was the subject they

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • March 17, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  magazine. Insert magazine. Release the bolt. Grip as in a firm handshake ... in my head, as I type this. It's soothing to step through a routine ... the world (or my stand partner) and feeling very sorry for myself, I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  from Ramya '14! You might think that CPW stands for Campus Preview ... school seems rather, um, boring in comparison [understatement alert ... ?!??!!?" and "wow, just wow..." I guess I was more focused on being there "in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  me and Elizabeth (one of my teammates for toy design last year) about ... TO: Elizabeth, Michael would you two be interested in presenting electroplushies at this SEBC event? they will be taking us for dinner after. If this

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  don't worry. In the comments for this entry, I hope you'll give some ... sent before the deadline? And am I in trouble? Let's take the last question first. No, you're not in trouble if your materials haven't yet shown

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  the ceiling in this neglected room, but it looked interesting, so I took a picture for you. Various areas of Building 6's basement are under ... worn task chair waiting patiently in the corner. Hi, chair! How do you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Let’s do a puzzle. Ready to flex some cranial muscle?

  

  life (right? right?) - e-mail her! You're in the mood for a more ... You're sitting in your living room, one eye on an Agatha Christie ... Sherlock (you have trained your oculomotor nerves for this purpose.) It

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Write an Original Song (ex?)-emo kid gone rogue

  

  ideas stew in your head for a day or two. You don’t touch the project ... yourself playing it and for some reason you put that in the post too, even ... guitar. This has become a pretty intense hobby in the past few months

  • by Powers '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  play. When I walk past that house, I feel an overwhelming yearning for domesticity. For matrimony. For a car that is safe and reliable. For a sidewalk covered in chalk drawings. Then, I feel an overwhelming feeling of nausea. I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  to work on the hunt. so i was looking forward to it for quite a while now, and it's traditional for people in my living group, floorpi, to field a team for puzzlehunts and work together for a weekend. i did work

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  semester 4, take 2 positivity edition!

  

  escalating unpredictable horrible move-out week in March, and how even just ... look like in a few months. I could, and maybe sometime I will, write ... future a void. But maybe for this blog post we could pretend? We could

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 23, 2020