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  July 4th Pictorial FIREWORKS!

  

  . A BRYAN.MITBLOGS.COM EXCLUSIVE Now this is what they don't show you ... barbecue. I don't like taking pictures of myself while eating, but I don't ... two holidays that are celebrated with a vast amount of fireworks, why

  • by Bryan
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Holding out for a piece of Pi because there wasn't enough to go around the first time

  

  Over a week has passed since Pi day, and the reality of the MIT ... admission, there is a bit of role reversal as a new decision date approaches ... . Those accepting a spot on the Waiting List, need to choose another

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 26, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Lesson Planning When in doubt, get Legos involved

  

  didn’t have enough Legos to make satellites on its own. Some teams had a ... teams that hadn’t yet made a satellite scrambled to get the pieces they ... prize. It was a solution the GEL 2’s weren’t expecting, but it was a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • December 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  also on pass no record so it wasn’t necessarily a bad thing. I just knew ... . Now, I think this isn’t an awful thing because there is always a number ... Personally, I have always considered myself a pretty social person. I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Redesigning a hall logo: 4.500 part 1 4.500 part 1

  

  a design class with a project every week. The first four projects ... Rhinoceros, learning how to use AutoCAD took a bit of time. Eventually I ... lines are cut) and spray painted it. Honestly I don't like it- it

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Burning questions A lot of people had questions!

  

  from the off-campus grocery store (which isn't on the card). I also buy a ... I don't get enough sleep, and nobody wants to hang out with a Mollie ... admissions stuff, but I got tired of typing and went to eat a piece of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Live from Florida Hello from Tampa, Florida!

  

  just in time for a crazy week in the office. Now, I'm off on group travel ... Mid-Atlantic, and the Carolinas here) We started in Miami with a nicely-sized crowd from throughout south Florida. It was a great meeting; the questions

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  had Live. Next year, I'm pushing for Cher's 17th farewell tour or a ... Band Party Plus. Each year, they host a big concert in their dining hall where they have a bunch of bands come bring down the house at the lovely

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Decisive Battle The one examining "Turkey vs. Spam" on the almost-literal level.

  

  witness to the ultimate showdown between Turkey and Spam. Despite a two ... . Not quite as environmentally-friendly, but probably a little more ... The Engineers": An artist and an Engineer had found a gallon can. Said

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  News bites from the Institvte A taste of what's happening around campus.

  

  After a ridiculously awesome weekend in New York, I’m home for Spring ... I’m finding myself searching for MIT news. The articles that I found ... professors have created a software tool to model interplanetary supply chains

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Democrats, Republicans, sportsmanship, books The unbearable awesomeness of literature at MIT.

  

  thanks to Ariel '09 for sending me a text message at 2 AM with only that ... goes like this: "An astronomer, a physicist, and a mathematician were on vacation in Scotland. From a train window, they saw a black sheep in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  working all the time, I'm going to get back to reading your folders. Have a ... case on that summary card. Then, in a month, we'll bring all of the cases ... promising and in good hands. Yes, it's Saturday, and I'm working. Much of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Let There Be Prefrosh! And let them build ALL the things!

  

  actually finished putting on the third story! And don't worry, we care a lot ... Just one year ago, I had arrived at MIT as a prefrosh, ready to start my new life in Massachusetts.  I came here early to do a pre

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  companies, is what a day as an intern is like. What would I be doing, who ... decided to chronicle my weekend! This will be the first of several "a day in ... at least) Friday: 5:00 pm - helped my friend 1 finish a sudoku puzzle

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  process this more, we don't want to host a big public thread on the topic ... wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT, and especially for our office. We'll write more about it in a few days

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Rush photos

  

  harnesses and had to wear helmets. I didn't manage to get a good picture of a ... which happened about a month ago now. But I finally organized my pictures. In this case, a picture really is worth a thousand words, so I'll let

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  Am I rural or small-town? Read on to learn about what a taco bell index is

  

  characteristics that mold a perspective. Rural and small-town aren’t just map dots ... from a rural or small town?". This is an iteration of one of the most ... consider {insert town name I have never heard of} a small town in their

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • May 19, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…

  

  Today was the first snowfall of the year! How exciting, I didn't even ... across the Harvard Bridge and bang, we felt a snowflake (the first ... flakes became pretty big and fell for a couple of hours. Unfortunately, it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am finished with my undergraduate career. I am finished with my undergraduate career.

  

  I am finished with my undergraduate career. What's left? I officially stop being a student blogger on... *checks watch* May 31. So, I ... before I embark on a new adventure :) 12 days left.

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Ask Me Anything go on

  

  I'm not answering. thanks all!  Today is Sunday. I am at home. After I do a small amount of requisite shopping, I am going to eat an entire apple pie and a whole bunch of delicious bread, then watch twelve hours of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 25, 2011