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  Studying For Finals Study study study study study

  

  Ghost of Stephen Foster by the Squirrel Nut Zippers 4:13 PM Alright, I ... This is it, finals are in two days. One of the things that scared me most about MIT were MIT Finals. I've already been through one round of

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Rain is evil There's only one kind of good snow, and rain isn't it.

  

  much of this static electricity buildup nonsense that's been driving me ... left to shovel, but they shovel the slush anyway. Oh, and by slush, this ... may be hard to tell from the picture, but that's a minimum of two inches

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Food? What? I may weigh approximately two pounds, but I eat as much as everyone else. All…

  

  just cooked large amounts of angel hair pasta with ground beef in black ... lack the ability to cook food in small amounts and nearly all of my ... . (No, not everything can be considered food by adding the term "flambé

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  #9 Dream Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse! Ah, bowakawa, pousse pousse!

  

  -out entry in the midst of studying for finals. Go read Mollie's blog; she's a ... posters from the walls of my rooms, so I e-mailed the '07 with a description of the dream I had. She responded with amusement, and a non

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  time was had by all. I invited a fellow who is actually an alumnus of my ... of Tuesday on a bus from Montana to Washington state. - Last night, my ... to dinner following a "signing of the forms" (see above). We've had a

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Study Break!

  

  tours of all the different dorms and being so confused about this study break thing. All of the dorms were like "oh we go on these awesome trips ... everything else guys. I wondered why everyone was so proud of their study

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Back to Life, Back to Reality Did you know that you can make an equation out of anything?

  

  by Professor John Bush on the math of sports balls. I actually had ... Tissues - One 12 page lab report on the superposition of effects of ... strangest dream of my life. Many will argue it was a nightmare. All of my

  • by Bryan
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  This is a tale of two college kids from two completely different ... ridiculously good skiier (that really is him, by the way). I'm from a beach family in Ohio; I am of the firm belief that summer is not summer until one

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Shall We Dance? having two left feet is a thing of the past.

  

  the count, it's not that hard to follow. By the end of the 1 hour lesson ... my head all Monday night. As part of my summer of fun, a few friends of mine and I decided to take advantage of free dance lessons offered at MIT

  • by Bryan
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  life. In [annotation note='i don’t wanna order this by order of ... ‘gonna’. and then…” as you can tell by the title of this post, this is no ... abide by mit’s guidelines of social distancing, twice-a-week testing, etc

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Having Survived Rejection (guest post) About receiving a rejection letter from the 'Tvte.

  

  at MIT, and thus I made it my goal to transfer there by the end of the ... This is a guest post by someone--Michael T. (UMD '19)--whose college essays I helped edit last year. He's a friend of a friend who wrote an

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 15, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  11 Reasons Why Senior Haus is Awesome Twelve, if you count me once living there. That's pretty awesome, right?

  

     The MORAL OF THE STORY is, check out our CPW events! Stop by if for no ... . Whatever. It ain't the same. For those of you who don't remember me: hi! Nice to meet you! I'm Keri Garel, class of 2010, and in the blogger world

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Things That Aren’t Studying If you think about it, I get paid to procrastinate

  

  that night. Coincidence? Or was our room blessed by the patron saints of ... monopolization of RPS skills by robot overlords, but for right now, I still have a ... .) So last week, I decided to make up for it by...doing a 9.00 essay? How

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  left my copy of Ulysses by James Joyce in the bldg 4 Athena cluster, and ... the class 21L.702 Studies in Fiction: "James Joyce and the Legacy of Modernism." Joyce's Dubliners and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man were

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  experience was one of the most liberating, invigorating, and awe-inspiring times of my life. That's no exaggeration -- my four days at MIT changed my life more than I'd ever expect. From the myriad of future classmates I

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  plenty to keep me busy. Here are some of the many events from this time of ... ! Apples will be provided by your GRT on Friday, October 21. Entries are due ... reminder of the dorm-wide pumpkin carving study break this Wednesday at 8

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  , we may recover some of that time by Emeryville. The reasons for this ... hint of civilization, and everything seems quite unburdened by man ... orchestra and in terms of general musicianship, but I am flying by the seat of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  thoroughly soaked and cold and happy. The river was concealed by a cover of ... East celebrated by watching a compilation of propaganda. But actually, it ... immediately… only to be interrupted by more excitement (which, naturally, I had

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  ballgown THE DAY OF THE BALL and getting away with it. Straight ahead, by ... Pain, only to find out that they were out of chocolate chip cookies ... characteristics of ourselves that we aren't proud of and are trying to fix. Now I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  Talking About Dining There's been a lot of talk on campus about one thing – dining.

  

  There's been a lot of talk on campus about one thing – dining. You see, MIT currently has a rather unorthodox dining system, and by that I ... up for preferred dining at a cost of $300 per semester, which simply

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 21, 2010