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  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  high heels. Your feet will thank you. This is supposed to say "halfway ... As promised, I offered the chance to write a guest blog to prefrosh during CPW. This is just the first installment. There are many more coming

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  CASE: Identity and Intersectionality and some bunnies if you hate everything else about this post

  

  about 2016, then you probably know someone who is. Maybe you want to ... hear about how cool MIT is. In either case, I have something for you. What is CASE?  CASE stands for Class Awareness, Support, and Equality

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  A new and different episode of ZigZag, MIT's video podcast, is up... check it out! Let us know what you think, either in the comments section ... the lives of MIT freshmen? I think people are very curious about what it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of Class Sick.

  

  inconvenient when 1) you really wanted to take this class this term, as it's only ... violently ill the night before. I don't know how or why it happened, but for ... somewhere in between trying to figure out why the little birds on my ceiling

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  4 classes each semester. It also seems to me that growth is partly a ... ,[/annotation] I vowed to go hiking. Tucson is gorgeous; and, importantly, in Tucson ... outside my house. The river in Tucson is dry, always has been, but it goes

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  is exactly what I'll have to do very soon. It'll be a huge comedown ... upcoming term. It hurt me to do it; 9.15, only offered in alternate fall ... what ungodly hour they'll have to wake up so they can make it to their 7

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  ) and it was close to Halloween: my birthday. My little sister poked her ... , from Harry Potter. Flattered, I tried to imagine that it was because of ... step in the lesson plan - it said to drop the tablets in the water, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Our loving, our friends, and our labor This entry is based on Aaron Copland's opera "The Tender Land."

  

  Network is actually the thing I'm second-most excited about with regard to ... site, it will be sufficient to distract everybody enough to let me make ... work for at all yet. I guess it's important to actually know how to ask

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger selection 2008 results We have completed the selection of this year's bloggers!

  

  : "In a paragraph or two, describe to us a YouTube video, and why it is ... 12.5% "blogger admit rate," it was almost as hard to be selected as a blogger as it was to be selected for MIT this year (11.9%)! Before we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 26, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  , yet it was still difficult to make sense of each living group’s general culture from all that I knew. And it was especially hard to figure out one ... , definitely do not have cultures that everyone is drawn to. Thus, I know of many

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  're stationary with respect to the plane. But it goes without saying that, relative to some fixed point on Earth, you're all moving - and fast. It's all ... to do is shift your point of view, and things will feel much better

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  Do you know what day it is? Well, one year ago, on September 17th ... talking about what his first year at MIT is going to be like. That post was ... "screw it," and went to bed instead. I remembered the early morning walks

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  tomorrow. I've forgotten to do it for nine of the past ten quarters. Yes ... too high for me to muster. Don't you forget to enter it either, Class of ... heading home at the end of August. It's been great getting to know all these

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  wrote it stood up to explain (the title of this entry is about to make ... Mystery Hunt ended just over a week ago and I think it's safe to say ... Mystery Hunt that I think all I'll be able to manage is an entertaining

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Long weekend It was a looooong weekend.

  

  in honor of student exhaustion, and therefore I would like to write a paean to the MIT long weekend. The abundance of long weekends is one of ... go for delayed gratification; it's easier to work work work for a few

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Working at a Toy Company! I promise you, my job was cooler than yours.

  

  beginning of the semester in August but never got around to finishing it. I ... I want to focus on my last Friday at work because it was one of the ... excited to see how well it turned out. That's all hand done, all the pin

  • by Snively '11
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dating At MIT: Episode 1 So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other...

  

  (a) they're pretty much the same person so their banter is fun to watch ... you are. He: Prove it. She: You stopped kissing me the other day to say ... So two of my favorite '09s have just started dating each other (it

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  if you just want the gist of it, it's because MIT is awesome. And ... over five days in Italy. This is mostly thanks to Ling's brilliant idea ... going to condense it all into one super-dense, super-hot neutron star of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  measuring the times though it is hard to tell what time of the year i think ... of my presence is wafting through the air so you will know where to ... something silly, something weightless, i want my laugh to echo and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  schedule regular times to see my friends, weekly or biweekly. put it ... is an easy way to do this but there are other places too!) invite my ... higher than 0%. be ok with saying no to things sometimes. it's ok

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017