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  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  at 18:53. this was actually one of the best moments of my life, mostly ... these moving out of my old room at EC :( but got a new one so the ... Those of you who have been following me on the blogs for a while - or

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  other relatives that all decided to meet up at the same time. One of the ... just ended up trying on weird outfits at the behest of the employees. I ... simultaneously begging for mercy, I had to intervene at times for the sake of my

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  is usually incoherent, a bowl of liquid gelatin wriggling with light. Life after it happens is at least semi-solid enough to serve on a plate ... five precious seconds of my life. 10:25 pm: Someone has sent me an email

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  reading the comment I snarked at Adam. I'm enough of a computer snob to use ... I have a couple of unrelated things to relate today, so I'll put ... motivation. So by way of introduction, it is 9:50 AM on a Friday morning. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  couple times after that, once at a journalism convention in senior year of ... anime phases. she visited me at the beginning of the school year, last fall, and we got lunch at tatte's, she introduced me to the concept of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  where the clan eats communally at odd hours of the night and perhaps a special festival at the end of the week. I was tasked with joining EC ... particle of mass m and charge +q released at the point (d,0) and traveling a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Reasons I haven’t blagged… hint: "I'm Busy" isn't one of them

  

  ” the same as “poor time management” is that, at the end of the day, we ... blocks and periods of crushing inability to blag.   But of course ... absolutely nothing in particular. In one of my 7.013 lectures as a freshman

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 29, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  Horror was, to the chagrin of many, actually a fairly watered-down version ... , and tons of music and dancing. I highly recommend it as a Halloween activity, if not necessarily for the content, then at least for the musical

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  Impulsive Decisions as expected, have consequences

  

  courses on site at Jeju National University. Over the month of January, I ... industrial piercing that day and made sure I did not back out).  At the turn of ... over with - pushing me officially past the halfway point at MIT. (AHHH

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  , where most of what I do is staring at a computer while it tells me how ... A couple of days ago, Snively wrote, "I have a theory that bloggers ... a joke. It's an ultra-cool door.) I'm in the middle of a tough week

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  system at MyMIT may be wondering, where's my recommendation from Mr. Brown ... up on the tracking system. We're still processing lots and lots of materials, many of which were postmarked before the deadline. So why, then

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  of her language skills to use while conducting research at CERN. ... In 1997, Fabio Sauli invented the Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) at CERN, the world's largest particle accelerator. A triple-GEM consists of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  to get back to one of my favorite hobbies, movies. Just as I got ready ... movies that I love and some that I always swear to rent next time I'm at the video store but which ultimately end up losing out to likes of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  arises when looking at something human-like. This is why humanoid robots ... feel a little creepy. On a graph of human likeness to attraction ... diseased and dead while others think it implies the existence of a predator

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  : A - Schedule At the very beginning of the year, we drew up a weekly ... . (It's also kind of cool to look at it as a chart of what times students ... tick mark is 25 cents, and at the end of the year, we're going to have an

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Finality Just one more week.

  

  I'm the kind of person that likes to make lists - partially because I ... the classes I want to take at MIT, all the people I want to meet some day, all the things I want to do next summer, and of course, all that I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s here! The post you've all been waiting for, or at least until you saw Snively with…

  

  period of two and a half months. * There are at least 14 different memes ... 't show up until we finally get a hold of a tripod at the end.) See if you ... Some of you may remember that a few months ago, Snively and I, as

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  A Brief Addition to My Last Exposition (Or was it a narrative? My FCAT Writing skills are long gone.)

  

  the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University. Many of ... My introduction to most of the MIT Admissions staff - aside from my ... mailbox. (...what?! My parents were out of town, and I didn't have a mailbox

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 20, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  this thing in a really long time. Part of it came from my own thinking that the life of a graduate student is not as exciting as an ... fortunately, I remembered my password today and given the start of a new school

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  And the winners are… 2010 Blogger results!

  

  , and I'm still disappointed that we couldn't find a place for more of the talented people who applied. If Blogger selection was any indication of what ... year. That's just as well since Chris Peterson has a hatred of LOLcats

  • by Dave McOwen
  • August 27, 2009