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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy Belated Hearts Day copy/paste irl, afk and everything

  

  . Hopefully next up is a charcoal sketching kit and book my mom gave me for ... precious I’ve stripped away hobbies and for-fun activities and learned what I ... reestablish some continuity of self—to read, to go for walks, to look people in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  about it. In a single day, I had a base coat up, went shopping for paint ... this image for a while -- I'm a huge knitter, and this was my desktop background for most of my junior year. I'd had my eye on the closet door it

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  . I always woke up groggy and felt nauseous on particularly stressful ... diversify your food groups, and for when this fails take your vitamins. Step 2 ... as your mother would like and for those of us who have an indifference

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Coming Soon! In which I briefly account for my I-haven't-been-blogging-so-much-recently shenanigans

  

  all of this will be going up on the blogs quite soon, but first, a brief ... campus. And then there are those who just wind up on campus through some ... FSILG&D Challenge: This one's likely to go up very soon, as the awards

  • by Emad T. '14
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  's always refreshing to see people get up and leave during classes for ... college is for right? So three weeks into MIT, intramurals were set up ... not an athletic giant – for one, Briggs Field conspicuously lacks a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  individual, and as a citizen of your world. You don’t make up for one part of ... time had to do with what the ECs look for, what questions they ask and ... interview report for as long as they are honest and reflective of who you are

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Into the Sunset [by Cadet Paul Estrada, '09] My fascination with color guard, and participation in a colonel's…

  

  [by Cadet Paul Estrada, '09] As he walked up to us and stretched out ... has a lot to do with my appreciation for the tradition and dignity of the military, and for me, color guards symbolize each of those qualities

  • by ROTC
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  (I am not that lame) because this is about the start-up company that ... johnston who took publicity pictures for the team) So every ridiculous thing ... . And for this project, they got it. (Google "Dance Floor") But they also

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Browser Wars Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my…

  

  I really, really want to take each of the classes I'm signed up for ... student-run ambulance is back in service now, so I expect that to take up ... little sad. But there are still some cool things coming up that I'm looking

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  breathe every once in a while. I've had nightmares about turning up late for ... up taking my laptop and driving all over Seattle looking for a wireless ... Earlier this month, I asked for your reflections on the application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  campus on Monday and spent two hours at events for undergraduates 2. Iqbal ... on for more! 1. Professor James Poterba, the head of the Department of ... -selling author, though, he's a pretty busy guy. We were pretty lucky to get him for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  , should I just sign up for one for the lottery, or do all three? The usual ... Questions 1. Sevi asked, here is a question for you about Mac ... for many dorms was just put in last summer. There is a website with

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Entrepreneur’s Story How billionaire entrepreneur Pat McGovern '59 got his start.

  

  philanthropist behind such ventures as the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at ... organization in Philadelphia, and I ended up getting a scholarship to M.I.T. I ... board for a job opening as technical editor for the first computer

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  drove downtown to JR Masterman, then back up to Central. Those of you who ... day, which was neat for me because I was actually born in Philly. My parents moved to Baltimore when I was two, which is where I grew up. But now

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yay, weekend!

  

  about the culture I live in is that many alunmi stay involved for years ... was really supportive and helpful to me back when I was running for UAVP ... , abbreviation or acronym), giving campaign advice and showing up to watch my

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  dye their hair. It sounded up my alley; I love writing, and this would ... off. During fall the producer and I met up intermittently in different classrooms around campus. She asked for my ideas. Something deep? I suggested

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  , although you sometimes forget where you locked it up and for a split second ... to attend the 9 am option for my physics lectures – which was ... wake up at 8:50 am and frantically dash from my dorm to class. Nothing

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  to take a quick break from studying for physics to finish up this post ... , exhausted, and ready for sleep. We ended up losing to Army overall, but we ... pistol team is on its way to West Point in New York for a shooting

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  someone clear that up for me here? Cut to the day after my last final, the ... short, you're screwed. Ease and dexterity won't be showing up anytime soon ... MATH CLASS HOW WILL I EVER END UP GRADUATING AND FORGET THE DOUBLE MAJOR

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Learning about the ABCs Apple Bake Competition, At Burton Conner

  

  the delicious dishes that people have cooked up. For Conner 2, my floor ... bake us goodies and check up on us to make sure that we're being ... -picking outings that MIT dorms help subsidise. For most people, it’s a great reason

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 29, 2024