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• Blog / Residential Life

  water wars, lovecrafting, and 361 other REX events your annotated guide to everything currently unfolding on campus

  

  . According to MIT's Dormitory Council: REX (Residence Exploration) is a fun ... decided where you're going to live, REX is a great opportunity to find out ... experience. For the rest of you, REX is the perfect time to explore MIT's dorms

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Are YOU Up To This Summer? click me! click me!

  

  - compared to that, Twin Peaks is merely a foothill!) Polish mountains are ... 'll post it on my next blog! What: A picture that's somehow related to your ... picture/blahblah Other than this - the only other thing is to try to make

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  Application Tracking portlet in MyMIT. The system is supposed to display a message explaining why the portlet is no longer there, but it's not showing ... . The Application Tracking portlet is gone because it is now definitively

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello world. All your blog are belong to me.

  

  , perhaps it is simpler to introduce myself as part of the team of people that ... students to converse openly as they do on this site. It is perhaps ... 't recall much about the process, but I seem to remember it as going something

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  eternal dissatisfaction wish i could write more, care less

  

  day, where i deconstruct a little the notion of being productive. it is, of course, one thing to know and another to believe. it is the ... one here is one of my tiny struggles over the past few weeks, and it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  LAST! It's the end of the world as we know it!

  

  , what makes this so special? why is it the end of the world? Well in a ... .k.a The Unified Theory, a.k.a Physics. That's right, it seeks to finish ... 's going to be around to call them liars?) One thing that is agreeable is

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  A Texan’s Guide to Surviving a Boston Winter it's possible

  

  is making sure you don’t overdo it. A good rule of thumb is to have a ... . To the point where it feels like I never left for winter break at all ... . I’d like to think that I’ve finally nailed it. So for those of you

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 9, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  Last Lap and hoping to finish strong

  

  is something that I've always enjoyed, and I'm excited to do it under ... things to blog about. But, since it's my last semester as an undergrad, and ... ="going through the archives, it looks like I missed sophomore fall, which is fine

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  you ask. I couldn’t think of what to call it, and so it became desperate because it was like the day before, and so I Googled “How to Name your ... ’t know; you just have to name it something, I guess, right? Yeah, names

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  This is partially a plug for a friend of mine, but it's also a really ... from me. Take it from Ted Ts'o '90. Ted is an active kernel hacker who ... telecommunications providers and anyone who hates downtime. “It allows you to hot patch

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Anticipation a little something to keep you company

  

  whatever it is that you're feeling, you know that there is only one way to ... Sometimes, its hard to pull yourself out of bed. The uncertainty of ... exact same place in this exact same moment feeling exactly whatever it is

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to my home Feel free to chill in here

  

  fulfilled. Basically, my room is one of my favorite places at MIT, welcome to ... Finally, my first blog post! It has been such a hectic week. It ... week. Thankfully my tests are spread out, allowing me to focus on one

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 4, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  to know is that I love science (and other things, like bluegrass music ... officially said goodbye, and I STILL have that post. I'm working on it. Proof: (This is how I brainstorm most of my doodle entries, for those of you who

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An OME Welcome to the Institute I took Tsegball, and I have no regrets.

  

  word for it, you will extremely appreciate it. It is so easy to get ... post to be. I better try to sleep now. It is 10:30, and I am making a new ... , as some people see it, I signed up for a preview of hell to replace my

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  ? Is it someone’s full-time job to churn out pumpkin after pumpkin non ... to fund ourselves. The revenue from these pumpkins is a big reason why ... ? How is that humanly possible? The pumpkins are so intricate – surely it

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  is why it is written on shirts.  But I learned it. I went to class ... to Be True. It was meant to be a simple introductory post, and I suppose it was, but I also wanted it to act as an anchor. I told myself that

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  little Cantonese growing up, our ability to communicate in Chinese is ... ]which, to be fair to her, is probably a better English description of zongzi ... [annotation note="this corresponds to sometime in May or June — it’s not

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  our duty to ensure everyone is accepted and welcome...it makes it a lot ... it is just as exciting as it sounds. 2) Classes start tomorrow. And I ... people moved into the house and I've gotten to know a lot of people in it

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  statement to go unchallenged. It's not that it's untrue, there are certainly ... they necessarily know better, and you can't just tell them to shove it ... a different thing to different people. Don't assume you know what it

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  get down to it, the application process is about people, about you, not ... sense. It's also important to show, not tell, which may not be so obvious ... much less tangible piece of advice, so I think it would be good to refer

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008