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  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  've flown in the summer since I came to college in 2007. My only experiences ... carousel and, to my delight, it was the first one out! My parents and I left the airport, drove to my grandma's house a few miles away, and spent

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  some reason, I waited until senior year to take the mandatory swim test ... , which gives "MIT students the opportunity to learn about ways that they ... campus. Groups and organizations of all types set up booths to display

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  much practice I need to do. I spent a good amount of time trying to figure out what was the best way to make this video, and settled on doing ... . As of right now I have two big posts I want to make, “being black in

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  enough justice to Tagalog. Especially since I [annotation note='One of the ... 've learned in linguistics applied to Tagalog. Phonology is the study of a ... refers to the main stress of the root, while secondary stress is any other

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  . I have complete autonomy over my living space and habits, down to the ... straightforward (tips 1-4). It's harder to nail the slight (emphasis on slight ... sources of bad smells by regularly maintaining the general hygiene of your

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Baker House A tour of Baker House.

  

  of nowhere Bryan: a piano fell out of the sky Diana: HAHA Bryan ... ! ;) Diana: in the 80s i think, they used to throw a piano off the roof like ... moved the street Diana: and when we tried hurling the piano to the new

  • by Bryan
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  and the most pleasurable month of the academic calendar, but I don't agree with either of those sentiments. I like to think IAP is a sort of ... much of a continuation of the fall as possible, or you can do nothing

  • by Ella T. '25
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  watched me do a lot of math about the amount of taxes I would have to pay ... memorable than usual, because it’s the day my first novel went to auction. It ... begun to claw its way through the United States, and a month earlier, MIT

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  see the numbers on Wednesday night, when Elliott got voted off? Each of the three top contestants received 33.xx% of the votes - statistically ... 'm wrong: American Idol has a finite number of phone lines. The phone lines

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  . Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have complicated feelings that you don't know what to call ... , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was

  • by Decisions
  • December 15, 2016
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  . Some of you may feel happy to be deferred. Some of you may feel sad. Some of you may have complicated feelings that you don't know ... , and unfortunately we could not accept all of them. If your decision was

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  desire to leave. You wake up with them and the thought of getting out of ... . Have I gained an ounce of sanity? Not really. Will I continue to obsess ... relationship ends, you tend to look back on your experience and think about the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Live from MYSTERY HUNT Live from Mystery Hunt

  

  7 to begin the hunt [12:48 PM] Now in Baker starting to solve the ... ] Woke up at 10 am to continue puzzling. Lots of cities open. Continuing to ... in the basement of E18. HQ will be staying open for at least several

  • by Bryan
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose

  

  ) (credits to Evie'13 for the titles of these masterpieces - and for the whole ... ’s like, most of it. Haven’t really gone to any big new events. Haven ... class gets to build their own; the 2013s were feeling pretty funky and we

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  friends on their way to interviews with some of the world's biggest banks ... The February 13 edition of Time Magazine had an interesting article ... article is that the US is no longer the superpower when it comes to

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  the tired eyes of a poor researcher?” if I continue to print at this ... procrastinated 115 of them until the day before I had an assignment due on said ... was kind of hoping that the guilt of having murdered two baby trees

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  chugging along a week in my life

  

  to do, so i spend the afternoon cleaning my room and the rest of the ... !) then we migrate over to the 18th floor of the green building, where i ... 12:00 i go to the 18th floor of the green building to microwave the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 22, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  from him over the last 17 years. For those of you trying to figure out ... that the simple version is out of the way, it’s time to mention what he ... are destined to be forgotten. To sacrifice who you are at the feet of

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunsets Academics at the other Cambridge.

  

  The sun always seems to hover near eye level. It gets a bit depressing if you always think of it as the sun is setting. Last week was Week ... flags for Freshmen, Add date deadline, and the end of the first wave of

  • by Cambridge
  • November 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ask A VC Boston 2016 networking with over 20 venture capitalists all over the startup scene

  

  startups would have to overcome. Some of the things I learned: Fintech ... ; Afterwards, we listened to some of the pitches from the audience, followed by ... sleeping from 6am to noon for the past month so I wasn't sure how my body

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 1, 2016