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

  

  motivation. So by way of introduction, it is 9:50 AM on a Friday morning. I ... this point, my project may or may not be done by the time I leave for ... ... although I don't know how much he'll be able to say -- he is funded by the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  decided to stop by Edgerton instead. (FSAE has its own shop way...way out in ... when Sam came by and asked if I wanted to go to PourHouse for burgers ... going to mass at 1. After that I stopped by the MIT Museum (FSAE was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  bizarrely small world.) Some of the other applicants were really befuddled by ... really aren't "masses" -- admissions are done by graduate departments, so ... programs for high school students which allow participation by non

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  The most wonderful time of the year No, not Christmas... IAP!

  

  and apathetic to complete. But I have to do it by the end of the month ... since junior year. (Freshman year I was overtaken by apathy toward physics ... workaholic has to get up at 6 AM to be in lab by 7 tomorrow morning!

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  decided to celebrate our first day on our jobs by going out to a restaurant ... this report, sponsored by the European Commission's DG Environment, a NERA team led by Senior Vice President and Environment Group Head Dr

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  anomaly. What I don't quite understand is the lack of preparedness by the ... area (see the campus map; we're bounded on one side by the river and on two sides by well-developed parts of Cambridge) -- we're not like rural

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  specifically, I'm going to lead by example by posting some of my own writing ... the second grade; Sam's Mom has always been dazzled by a poem in which I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  walking by an open door when I saw... Professor Tonegawa, who won the Nobel ... a biologist, I don't really think I'd recognize them by sight, but it ... with an add form signed by your advisor (you can pick up add forms

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  have to do?" (followed by several examples of initiation activities) Riv ... little is mandatory. If you feel like, by not having an "initiation" like ... , what should i do then? (i am from turkey by the way)" I'm not sure what

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Come together (and eat)

  

  cooked by a chef/cook or by house residents, depending on the house. I ... by not having mandatory meal plans. Students were very unhappy about

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  about it. I suspect it's because we mostly get new members by telling our ... by passing the information to the proper people and getting the ... by the way, following Ben's advice, I did in fact wear combat boots

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  . Disclaimer: All of these people are fictional and are being used by me to ... people hated him. He drowned his sorrows by getting involved in student government. By the time he was finally able to move to his fraternity and be

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  the field and eat us." By the standards of East Campus, yes, West Campus is "normal" and "traditional". By the standards of the rest of the ... includes a "virgin sacrifice" conducted by hallmembers. Not exactly your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [april fools] interview with james e. tetazoo and isn't discovering part of the fun?

  

  end to this misguided controversy by interviewing james e. tetazoo ... its outside, which sometimes even move by panning, tilting, and zooming ... -variable calculus), one of the first classes i took here, taught by professor victor

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • April 1, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Day in the Life But make it four

  

  This blog was inspired by those day-in-the-life (DITL) videos people make on TikTok/Instagram where they film hour-by-hour snippets and then put them side by side with their friends’ clips! The result is a fun

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • February 10, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  wednesday at wai & aina (liveblog) and leaving the mit bubble

  

  & Aina, an organic farm in Kauaʻi founded in 2023 by MIT Alum Jody F ... until about yesterday, when that title was taken by Ashley. Morning ... 's breakfast time. Oh it's so good. It's divine. Made by our dear friend Courtney

  • by Caleb M. '27
  • January 21, 2026
• Blog / Uncategorized

  2.009 LIVE BLOG 2025 w/ Kayode D. '27 and Veronica P. '27

  

  performance by the Ohms, it's time for Red Team. Red Team developed Scribbly, a ... , we got to watch Scribbly draw the MIT MechE logo!!! I'm impressed by ... wait, MIT Live is performing! They're doing Cant Stop by Red Hot Chili

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • December 8, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  catch up to it and I’ll have to get a new one. Maybe by then I will be ... 88’) just dropped by the station to look around and he looked happy ... can’t undo actions I took in the past. By the laws of entropy as well

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 23, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  the best thing i did for myself as a pre-frosh the one where i gush about burton one

  

  Lawn again, accompanied by instruments to strum and bubble teas to sip ... whizzed by like a door violently swinging open on its hinges, revealing to ... , and if they weren't so sweet I would have been way more embarrassed by

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • April 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Is This, a Crossover Episode? Jacob Collier and Yo-Yo Ma come to MIT

  

  special event sponsored by Professor Anantha Chandrakasan (dean of the ... .) (A four-octave vocal range is insane, by the way. Most people only have ... greeted by this new conversation: Not sure what exactly led them here

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 23, 2025