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  Sweet Transvestite "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can only run like that when…

  

  everything below my waist was just a little bit nippy. But actually, I don't think I had the worst biking attire: Matt '08 almost tore the side ... all. Did I mention that Matt '08 is dating Ruth '07? That seems

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  MIT performance groups give students the opportunity to buy a serenade for their sweetheart, or friend, or professor. For example, I remember ... from the subway to my office, I ran into the Logarhythms, MIT's all

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  . Normally I would say that sounds like a really bad idea, but it hasn’t turned ... personally learned how to purl and am finishing up a scarf; I’m hoping that my ... campus, it was time to leave again. I decided that this winter would be the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  even more tomorrow. I'm not sure what Eduardo would think if he knew I ... I spent today playing with yeast cells, and I couldn't be happier. Let me back up. As you may already know, this summer, I'm working with

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Nerd’s Paradise Phi is a "h" of a lot cooler than pi.

  

  since I have penchant for the color red anyway (maybe gold would have been ... Ever since I first visited MIT in the summer of 2007, I knew that the Institute was quite literally like no other place on Earth. All I did was

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 28, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper ‘84, Astronaut The 24th MIT graduate to go into space.

  

  is, well, after high school I went to college, and I applied to MIT, you know, looking at different schools. I figured, OK, Massachusetts ... were definitely my stronger subjects in high school, and so I figured I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Painting and a trip into Boston

  

  better quality than it would have been if I'd done it without her help. My ... Yesterday evening I came back from work to discover my friend Kim, a 5th East alum, primering the room into which I'm supposed to be moving

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  recall how the topic came up, but as we were talking, I was applying ... 'Reilly animals would make a great component to a Mystery Hunt puzzle. I brought ... Before you ask where my blog title ("The McGann Factor") came from, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  City Cakes, I would have a heart attack.) 14. Iron Chef America - Food ... . How I Met Your Mother - CBS (NPH is amazing. 'Nuff said.) 1. HOUSE - FOX ... how many I actually do keep up with). However, there ARE more shows that

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  tap to the head. "No!! Dio mio, at this point, I don't know how many ... him fervently. "Ay, Luciana! Va bene! I'm getting up now..." Yawning ... last time?" "Mm? Oh wait, do I owe you another lasagna? But I don

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  ’ll be using infrared data to learn how the Milky Way formed. But before I ... stitching together a support network. In retrospect, I realize how important ... Guten Tag from Deutschland! I’m writing this from my dorm room at the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Cost of Living at MIT alternatively, how to spend money at MIT

  

  A couple months ago, I wrote about how to make money at MIT. Much to ... ). Thoughts from anonymous poll-answerers: "I would consider fun stuff ... heavily based on how much i’m getting paid per week lmao…" Happy spending

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  pain). I think about how everyone on the stage is an extremely ... is a biological engineer or a chemist or a physicist, I think about how ... say about this. I'll start by telling you how I got a free ticket

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  Sila queries: How good are the social departments at MIT? And, at the risk of sounding like a complete idiot, I have to ask: do people always talk about science at MIT? I mean, obviously it IS the institute of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  necessary, i end my sentences with a period. This is how I usually write on ... it's interesting whenever i blog because i've always been using what i like to call 'standard' which is more or less the grammatical way to

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  ’s why I think you should apply. 1. Applying to MIT is how you get into MIT. How else would you? 2. Worst case scenario—you don’t get in. Odds ... before my senior year of high school, I went to meet with the IB

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Jupiter’s Moons, Doge, and a Tub of Icing how to CPW from Yuliya the Undecided HS Senior

  

  's around 30 pages), the task was quite impossible. After all, how do I pick ... things to do in three and a half days of little sleep. I would love to ... descriptions of events make me so thrilled to come! How am I supposed to pick

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  . Snow, you see, I could have handled. After all, snow isn't only ... life. (Who can argue with that?) And whenever I see those first flakes falling from the sky, I won't deny that I always took a certain pleasure in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  , Evelyn, and I went to check out some of the exhibits. Now probably one of ... , so multiple visits are encouraged. I know I'll be back in the fall for their Star Wars exhibit. Just a couple photos from the Museum that I was

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  ’t realize just how ignorant I was about outside institutions. There are very ... sandwiches, etc.—MIT resources put to good use! I would also like to organize a ... Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017