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  C’est la Vie In which I describe my summer in words, without photos (yet).

  

  . For three days, we set up mobile health stations (complete with ... I win. So I apologize for having disappeared (somewhat) off the ... thus far. Here's a brief recap of what I did/what I have plans for in the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  maliciously assaults snowmen, we will never back down and we will fight for the ... everywhere (except for the sidewalks, thank you facilities). Students here have ... , and we're starting to see winter hats. I, for one, have ordered the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  compensate for the lack of Oreo cookies at Aldi by substituting smashed-up Twix ... Hong Kong Ruby for lunch sometime along the way. Monday -- Buckle up with Sam's Mom in the early morning for the 8-hour trip up Boston way. I can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  night I stayed up til 6am purely out of habit. For the next hour I read ... 11-12. This morning I woke up at 11:10, rolled over and shut off my ... wrapped up in my blanket, with JP licks curled up next to me. There was a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Rachel was at SF Pride with Facebook

  

  super adorable shirt: But for the most part, our view of the rest of the ... out of bed early enough for the parade, which when you think about it is really impressive. I mean, I don't even bother registering for classes that

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • July 1, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  A quick plug

  

  . But now, I look, and I notice that while they aren't completely up to ... for some of the hacks, since the last time I went to the site. Well done, folks! For the curious, there are other sources of information about

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The kindest cut Blog and night and red all over.

  

  the dishes, I cut the dickens out of my finger. Mad props to Mitra for running up five flights of stairs to get some Neosporin for me from one of ... waited for the bleeding to subside. Props also to the Medlinks program at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 6, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  XC is Sexy

  

  , and I figure if it's appropriate for him to wear it, it's okay for me to ... Forest Hills. (For you subway people, we took the Red line to Downtown ... made the trip to cheer for our friends on the MIT Cross Country teams

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 3 A recap, with pictures.

  

  ... Got to MIT early, worked the help desk for a couple of hours. Headed ... these blogs!). Back to the help desk for most of the afternoon. At 5PM, I ... LaVerde's to buy supplies for the MTB party (see pic below). $60 of ice

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Selecting from 10,439 applications and a dozen ties.

  

  committee for domestic applicants (including students deferred from early action) for the MIT Class of 2009! Selection committee will continue for ... or so, right up until we mail decision letters in the middle of March

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  saltines for a meal, hoping to recreate Chicken in a Biskit to slowly ... . Thanksgiving break finished off a stressful week. After waking up from a pie ... for "when I have more time" -- sleep, for one, but mostly art. Two

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  where I grew up! I decided to start the trip early and hang out with the fam for a bit, so I flew home a week early. We went "up north" for Labor ... Admissions. For an introduction on me, you can check out my introduction blurb

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things that Scare Me 1) Mornings.2) Psets.3) Exams.4) All of the above.

  

  your chair. He spent four years waking me up at 5 AM for school, which is ... ." So far, the voice is compelling enough for me to immediately get up ... to a time no earlier than 2 PM. Unfortunately for me, that will

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 19, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  . Let me back up. As you may already know, this summer, I'm working with Professor Angelika Amon of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research ... , meant waking up at 6:30 in the morning. Let me repeat that. Six-thirty in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let the Rush Begin On Greek Life at MIT.

  

  for three days so I'll be able to catch up on all the sleep I lost ... fraternities and 5 sororities. The fraternities make up the Interfraternity Council, and the 5 sororities make up the Panhellenic Association. When I

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

  Learning Time! I walk you through a physics/dynamics problem.

  

  've decided to try this approach to study for my 2.003 test coming up. WARNING ... 't really care, stay for the pretty pictures, mmmk? Mmmk. Alright here's the ... slipping? I've played with my tablet and written up the answers nice and

  • by Snively '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Next Big Mailing is out Choosing your email address, and more.

  

  8 characters. Signing up for your account will give you storage ... patient). Formally known as the "A60" for historical reasons we can no ... Medical Report from MIT Medical. Instructions for obtaining your MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…

  

  Gabe '08 got one today, but I didn't end up getting one for myself. In 14 ... (decreased odds that I'll get sick) in a way for which I do not compensate him ... vaccine for free. My bad. You may be wondering how governments (or, in this

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  for them and the less snow, the more they can deny winter exists. For me ... probably my favorite season. I'm just not built for the beaches and heat. Sunburns suck, sand doesn't do it for me, and the heat is just tougher for me

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Goodbye, Hope to See You Again For those moving on today...

  

  in your life. In the end, wherever you ended up for college, you were ... This post is for those who are moving on from this blog today, May 1 ... attached to you, and not just for what you'd bring to the MIT community, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006