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  DRAW TIM (the beaver) behold the artistic talents of MIT staff

  

  -insignificant amount of energy for me to psych myself up enough to interact with a large ... guard again"]come up with two truths and a lie,[/annotation] I'm gonna be ... warm-ups can be helpful in certain situations, and that facilitators of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 5, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Why So Serious? On Keeping Life in Perspective

  

  It's been a while since I've had time to sit down for a long period ... still thinking of the things I would write for all of you out there who ... on your face or completely screw up and end up tearing apart the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  for this entry. More relevant, is the new "StreetPass" feature ... , Nintendo rigged it up so that if two people, each with a 3DS, pass each other ... 7, looked up (ALWAYS look up when you go into Lobby 7, you never know

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  deconstruction end-of-semester atmospheres

  

  i woke up naturally at 9am this morning to a sunny day, feeling ... then up boylston from the library back to mass ave, picking up a sandwich ... dinner and started looking for classes to take next semester.

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.

  

  is vines and fire escapes up brick walls, streetlights leaning against ... hours just before midnight. Beacon Hill is very quiet for a neighborhood in a city. Vines reach up into the darkness. Trees whisper above us

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  while running down to the Senior Haus lobby to pick up the Indian food I ordered. Three hours later, I tripped over my own shoes and fell up a flight ... 21M.840: Create a text for a 3-5 minute performance. This text must be

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…

  

  to an American economist under the age of 40 for making a significant ... , Globe Staff | June 15, 2005 CAMBRIDGE -- Daron Acemoglu grew up in Turkey ... MIT, he came up with an answer. Acemoglu's groundbreaking work in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ultimate goal of finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description ... will have "warm-up" activities prior to the beginning of the Hunt, and at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The waiting is the hardest part

  

  understandably, very anxious. I've seen this twice a year for the past four years ... : I got fed up with racing home from school everyday to check on the ... MIT in a designated space marked off w/electrical tape. Then I rigged up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advisor vs. Advisee a '07 and a '21 answer a series of questions

  

  current and crufty MIT bloggers. A super familiar name popped up in the ... happily sleep for longer.I  never pulled an all-nighter during my time at ... , however, I caught up with my cousins and by default that means going to bed

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  let’s talk about financial aid a different kind of holiday miracle

  

  Financial Services (SFS) websites for the most up-to-date information ... . Not only is the entire process of applying for financial aid confusing ... the U.S. that is need blind and full need for all of our undergraduate

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 24, 2025
• Blog / People & Identities

  Campus and Memories low-quality pictures and some memories

  

  show for it but stagnation. I’m bitter. I’m sad. I’m angry. There were posters for events from more than a year ago hanging in the infinite. Worse ... .  I’m trying to be hopeful. I’m staying in Cambridge for the summer and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 24, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  I've had dial-up internet for as long as I can remember. One of the ... started! There are two computer options for MIT: Desktops and laptops. Both ... Macs. Which Mac though? >Macbook Macbooks are great for your typical

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  Seeing all the parents converge on MIT campus for Family Weekend ... 're still with them. This is especially true for all you high school seniors who are leaving for college a year from now. Your parents might be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  have such different calender schedules? For example, are there issues ... schools). The course that I took at Harvard was in the spring term, for example. But it may be getting easier for fall term cross registration

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage

  

  . 21W.013, which set up the way I wrote and approached essays for the ... I got an email this morning from someone working for MIT News ... freshman year, but generally the first person I went to for help with

  • by ana~
  • October 29, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  italy research in pompeii

  

  we stayed in Caetani Castle for a week. We hauled our luggage up the ... me two days of begging Admir for him to promise to open the doors over ... people. We were shown around the stables as well and were told it held up

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • June 18, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  shape up my time-managment skills, and I had enough money to pay for any ... , my family sat down around the kitchen table for a discussion. My dad ... pieces of scrap paper. Finally, he looked up and said, "Well, we can pay

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  myself up for frequent maximal states of flow. Then comes the hard part ... ™: Survive and Thrive. ...and practice what I preach of course for my two exams this semester: 6.046 and 7.012.   [STEP 1] TRAIN FOR BATTLE

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  I have never been trick-or-treating, (until now) and how trick-or-treating relates to geography...???

  

  dirt driveway in our costumes, usually something my mother sewed for us ... pretend to be all surprised for trick-or-treaters and she’d hand each of us ... - but I guess I was the one handing out the candy. I dressed up as a black

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • November 4, 2025