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Eating my words at Area Four Mushroom and fontina pizza my beloved
[/annotation] even when you fold it in half. To appreciate just how cursed this ... -to pizza spot for many MIT students. But not me. I am A4's biggest hater, as I believe their pizza defies all known laws of reality. For one, the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Fig. 4: Study with me! A semi-productive Sunday afternoon vlog (feat. an hour trying to find a printer)
Grüezi mitenand! Thought I'd give you all a quick update on how life ... -of-Semester exam I'm taking the day before I fly home, and 2 session exams in mid ... examinations. Throughout the summer, I'll be interning in the US, and won't be -
Blog / Events
V Storms the Senate One hack is not enough.
already know, a little over a month ago, I decided to run for a seat in the ... that anything was amiss. I think you see where this is going. In fact ... You'd think one hack celebrating Guy Fawkes Night would be enough -
Blog / Admissions
Blogger Application 2013! this is how i do this
It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1) I remember that I need to hire new bloggers 2) I frantically Google for the ... this is how I hire bloggers Be a blogger! As usual, we -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Doonesbury and MIT Meet Alex Doonesbury, MIT '10.
people ever tell you how pretty your cities are?!?!) I have about 200 pages of reading to catch up on. The last thing I should be doing is blogging ... I skipped 4 days of school to go to Seattle and Vancouver to learn -
FAQ / Life and culture
How does one attain a Pirate License?
arrrrrrr! Come to MIT and earn your Pirate Certificate. All MIT undergraduates must complete eight points of physical education classes to graduate—but students that complete courses in archery, pistol shooting, sailing, and -
Blog / MIT Life
REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion
I'm spending the day meeting with my first-year advisees before ... Exploration, or REX for short, which is part of how housing is assigned ... and pick the place where you fit in best with the culture and residents -
Blog / Academics & Research
Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.
following email: "I , and the department are looking for 4-6 volunteers from each class who would like to have lunch on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 with ... vital to this process. If you are interested in participating please -
Blog / Athletics
MIT Quidditch: The Best Thing EVER? Yes.
Today. I. Joined. Quidditch. The awesomeness is still sinking in ... for a while. I bike year-round, but today was the first time since fall that I went on a bike ride for fun, instead of just to get to class -
Blog / Admissions
FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.
...Heliport? Heliport? Did I read that correctly? Yes, Kamen has, in addition to a garage ... allowed at the event (or I would have taken pictures for you and the blog ... applications, I grabbed a Zipcar Prius and set a course for New Hampshire. After -
Blog / Admissions
From Cambridge to You On the road again...
Country Club Plaza If you're in one of these areas, I look forward to seeing ... America to meet with prospective applicants and parents in more than 70 ... meetings in New England: Jenny Rifken will be traveling to Portland, Maine -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT of the Late 1800s, According to the Students snippets of history from the first 10 yearbooks
committment to diversity. In fact, as early as 1917, the Boston Daily Globe reported that "few, if any institutions, in the United States have a higher ... start in the 20th century. It started in 1885, when the first MIT yearbook -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience
limited example of my hall, I will do my best to explain how. On First East ... (Course 18). I’ve sat transfixed in random places in the hallway many times ... Institute in this post, and will return to the topic in more detail soon. I -
Blog / Admissions
Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…
If I'm not mistaken this is the time of year when you begin in ... gracious to send you. I know that most of you will put it all in a big box ... socialscenarios. Do you offer the academic program that I'm interested in? What -
Blog / Academics & Research
The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures
Spanish speakers anywhere else in the world would fail to understand, found ... constituents, a worthy cause in today’s political climate. I met MIT people I ... It was the dead of winter in the smoggy capital city of Chile -
Blog / Academics & Research
#scretious and bunnies!
friends, in the order they asked. Scretious Scretious is… I guess the best ... inspired by Banti G. ‘17) Life 1. In a stunning turn of events, I declared ... Media Studies or Course 17 - Political Science. In a year, I went from -
Blog / Academics & Research
UPOP Program and a look at Jay Dweck (‘77) UPOP is a one-week seminar that teaches leadership and work-place dynamics to sophomores studying engineering…
I participated in the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program ... which is in one of the entries (would any MacGregorites care to clarify ... attend a one-week session where we work in small groups, along with a -
Blog / Academics & Research
Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life
in the Z-Center... I tried to orient myself to the layout of the ... My story begins a couple weeks ago at Career Fair.... As I attempted ... difficult to navigate where all the booths were. But eventually, I stumbled -
Blog / Admissions
[GUEST POST] CPWgCPWaCPWyCPW huh...there are some lowercase letters in the title. that's odd.
events!!!! But first I want to give you the scoop about how gay things are ... super cool events, but I’m not involved because I’m not affiliated in any ... are not all of them, but the ones I am involved in/plan on attending