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  Virginia Tech’s Commencement

  

  the face of tragic events, giving those who observe from afar a word for ... word shows up constantly in our language. But perhaps closure is the

  • by Laurie Everett
  • May 31, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  -2 and 8-2 don’t exactly line up, or that most floors of 11 are awkwardly ... case, for me anyway), that 68 is the only building on main campus to run

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time and change

  

  Term's over. Almost. I've always felt that term wasn't truly over until all of my grades were in, and I'm still waiting for two of them (out ... they were the same person with different aspects played up or down. They

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  line up to surf in it. Kind of like the swan boats in Boston Common ... for a variety of reasons, the majority of which are related to Sam's Mom

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  spend almost $1000 on food when I should be saving up for my senior trip

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  word in German for "the Pope" is "Papst" and I kept thinking he was ... ). Anyway, after clearning up that misunderstanding, I figured out that he was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  device that probes under water, looking for spots with plenty of catchable ... approach to learning. The latter gave me the ability to pick up new things

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Solution: Are we going to win? Guess where I am!

  

  the numbers of all these classes. So you end up with this: Day 1: 6 ... 3 hands will form letters for each time. 6:14:42 - T 12:00:00 - I 6

  • by Bryan
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What is a zonotope? yes this is a post about math

  

  ; though you can keep doing this until you’ve used up all your vectors. The ... is true no matter how you drew the vectors you picked for your zonotope ... number of pairs of vectors. Can you come up with an explanation why

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  your breath fogs up with you breathe out? Cool, but only the first time ... -student-friends for suggestions, and I’m too lazy to format this in any coherent way, so ... 12!"][/annotation] Back at home, we use spoons and forks for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  SUCH a fruity guy in which I prevent scurvy

  

  (Floorpi) in East Campus! With East Campus having been closed for two years ... (intense, I know). To signal that time for fruitbowl has arrived, someone ... to the idea of us having fruitbowl every week? Yes. The rationale for

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 20, 2026
• Blog / IAP

  Liminal Activities Period IAP is a mindset and you can keep it forever

  

  , full of promise and mystery and challenges that I'm not prepared for but ... deceptively bland name for what is in my opinion MIT's greatest invention. It is ... next semester never started, would I ever get up off the couch? I

  • by Joel G. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  to take it for granted. It's been raining sooo much lately. I ... most known for its dining hall, for better or for worse[/caption] Right ... that your camera frame rate is not lined up with your computer screen

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Folding with Flair Adding a third dimension to boring old paper

  

  creations at my desk this summer. On Monday, I put all these pieces up for ... semester), but now I have a brand new batch of internship origami for your ... . Luckily, MIT was the perfect place for that. Not only is there a class about

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • August 4, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  grappling more and more with the notion of leaving. so much is up in the air ... exciting and terrifying since I'll be so far from everyone I know. for most ... final projects, or cram for finals in classes I haven't attended in weeks

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  a cursed follow up to this post. note that these are based off ... hearing about it. regardless, everyone admires you for being super ... the worst sleep schedule known to man...it's definitely time for you to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  W.M.

  

  -like aloofness. One day, I decided to test their reputation for myself. “Hey there ... away for a moment, thinking it would surely take them at least a few ... to learn from them and see what else they had up their sleeves. It took

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  making solar cells lessons from my nanotech class

  

  labs where you make spectrometers, quantum dots, leds, and sensors. for ... taking up more land area by the way, if you’re curious what the single most mind-blowing moment from the course was, for me it was when we drew

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 15, 2022
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  Declared My Major :D aw yeah i'm a College Student™ now

  

  need for students to understand both the science and engineering of ... -9 would be ✨perfect✨ for what I wanted. When my student advisor suggested ... science, so I registered for it as my [annotation note="Humanities, Arts

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 21, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  ’s family home in New Jersey. It was just the two of us. We’d been dating for ... was going to last for, and the economy was steadily nosediving, and I ... good, because back in high school, I had tutored kids for $15/hour and I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022