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  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  feel a little creepy. On a graph of human likeness to attraction ... scary, a smile in a different context from what we are used to can really ... happiest people I know to model for my drawings: the bloggers! Here are a few

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Simmons Cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat cat

  

  I love being back in Simmons after a long break. I get to hang out ... I hope you have a great fall semester! Mine is already off to a great ... rearrange the modular furniture like giant Lego blocks. Perfection itself as a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 4, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] give us your words you have words. we want your words.

  

  return to a topic over and over again. It is a form whose flexibility ... okay for portions of my thesis to be under a  Creative Commons - Non ... writing thesis.  Alan: Every Sunday, Fatima brings a poem which is

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  there in a valley between the mountains, moved to the outskirts of DC when ... applications. I write some, I take pictures a lot. I'm going to concentrate in ... wittled the list down to must-haves and can't-live-withouts and it made a

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Borne back ceaselessly into the past I've had a week! The whole earth was created in a week!

  

  convince her to write a guest entry? No, that's not gonna happen. ... Someday I must tell you how I did it. Whoo! It's been a while, hasn't it? Sorry about that, chief. Basically what happened is that I had to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 13, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  packing for the road looking back on nights that last forever

  

  to Skullhouse, for a hospital-themed birthday party complete with bags ... managed to wrangle the money away. Then a bunch of people around a poker ... caught up with a few people, and climbed to a couch suspended from the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home is Where the Heart is In which I speak only in trite cliches.

  

  Like a great three-toed sloth awakening from a millennial hibernation ... things at MIT? Where to live is a subject that is frequently touched on in ... 's a place for you. That is why I don't think it's redundant to add

  • by Tom R. '14
  • December 13, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  say it was kind of a weird time in my life - I'd just moved to a new room with a new roommate who I didn't know all that well, to a new floor ... managed to move into a suite with excellent culinary prowess - and they

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  . The talk inspired me to do a computer project with my high school teacher, which I made a video demo and sent it to Professor Maes. She was nice enough to write back with a very encouraging message, and we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  , high character, and a strong match with MIT's global mission to ... difficult decision to receive; please trust that we have done our best. Take a ... lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT. It's an honor and a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  letters for saying that a group of us pre-frosh got to go tour some really ... independent country, and, in the process, to create a pretty awesome place for ... , there were a zillion other events that I'm still sad I didn't get to go to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015
• Blog / Events

  When Friday Arrives… A glimpse into my social life, among other things.

  

  forward to this weekend. Earlier tonight, a handful of friends and I went to ... choosing your Athena names. Basically, do your best to pick a name you ... the last problem sets I will ever do as a freshman, which is a pretty

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  was convinced that joining a sorority was not the way to go. Anyway, my ... stereotypes were for the most part nowhere to be found. And when I received a ... I've never thought of myself as a sorority girl. In fact, I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  have given me a good opportunity to catch up on some work-related reading ... come to a section about a student coming in for a mock college interview ... need to be open to the, too. A lot of times, they aren't." Behind him

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  planned to go on a campus tour (which started every half hour), but missed ... , not used ones). W/ such great availability, there shouldn't be a need to ... apparently, many of the prefrosh are early risers. We had to wait a long time

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Never Have I Ever…reflected on my identity "too indian" or "not indian enough"?

  

  they deserve. I was, of course, hyped to watch it since I've never seen a ... hot athlete. It's great that they try to portray a reality where the ... . Obviously, I'm thrilled to see Devi embrace a life of partying as a mere

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some a capella A concert by the MIT Chorallaries (7 pictures)

  

  have joined me to see MIT's oldest co-ed a capella group (with a nerdy ... It's Saturday night at MIT, and I'm taking a break from reading in my ... ago] A few of the numbers they've done tonight: White Flag (Dido

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  wake up every morning to reminders that you once had less rights than a ... , in broad daylight, when a policeman chokes an unarmed black man to ... country as racially traumatized as this to heal with a president who is only

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  first of the following month. This would normally total to a tuition ... mental leap was a much longer one to make. Inherent in the word, research is a repeated effort to search for new information and new ideas, and

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  In the South for prospective students; in the mail for incoming students Travel & email.

  

  , Alabama. If you came to one of these meetings, I hope you'll leave a comment ... ! A couple ways to check if your username is already taken: 1) put the ... ://www.mit.edu/~yourusername. A username can also get you an MIT certificate, giving you access to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2007