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  Hello, Layover I'm stuck in an airport. Ask me things.

  

  . I am armed with a large black coffee and Beck's Modern Guilt. (THIS ... considered liveblogging it - pictures of a near-empty terminal and all - but ... woke up, then I had a piece of toast..."). I have a camera and am willing

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  , because this is a word with some meaning behind it. And for me ... the US (in New Jersey, no less!) for 21 years and Spain for a month and ... two, I went out with a bunch of friends and made a sarcastic remark. I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: Expo how MIT is leading the educational revolution

  

  equipping one of the members with six microphones for a fictional “quest” to ... weekends on campus: Splash and Spark. Splash is a weekend for high school ... Campaign for a Better World, and the Laboratory representatives came to the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 20, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  like you were there with us, here's a little bit of the evening: And in ... 've been on for the past two months.*) A couple weekends ago the city of Cambridge was hosting a city-wide dance party in the street, and so we decided

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  'm standing on a mountain looking out On the street, and I can hear kids in low ... This is a short appreciation post for fun., one of my favorite bands ... happens between 11 AM and 3 PM. I guess part of it is just because my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  our perpetual battle with the mit weather machine spinning arts needs a shaman

  

  schedule the show for a day that doesn’t rain and take down the evil wizard ... up the stage with paper towels, and our lovely performers fully ... puddles and the piss of Zeus himself with only the fire of their props to

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • November 15, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  classes. It was a good entry, and this was going to be a comment on it, but ... Confidential when I was applying to colleges, and this is probably a good thing ... 't need to pack your schedule with APs to get into a good school. You know

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT: Coding over Cookies sights from the hackathon [pictures inside!]

  

  -night "insomnia cookies" to breakfast bagels with half-and-half milk. Toss in a hallway lined with air mattresses for catnappers, and throw in a bunch of ... flocked to HackMIT to crowd themselves into a gym for 30 hours and make

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 13, 2013
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  friend pauses thoughtfully for a few minutes and then begins to talk. The ... present to my kindergarten teacher, who graciously accepted them with a ... private school with[annotation note="and 24 kids in my graduating class :0

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Events

  In Transit The people and ideas traversing MIT

  

  I got on a bus this morning to go home for Thanksgiving, fully ... , simple, and amazing). I write down everything i have to do each day (both ... (President of MUJI) and Hartmut Esslinger (Founder of Frog Design) gave a joint

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Alia Whitney-Johnson: Making a Difference in Sri Lanka Alia Whitney-Johnson, a Junior studying Civil and Environmental Engineering, spent three weeks teaching the art…

  

  for the future, and providing a method of income generation.” Alia also ... shelter for raped and sexually abused girls. Her original plan was to ... communicated with them using a translator. However, she barely remembers a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 9, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Our new video And yeah we’re kind of jazzed about it

  

  summer with a new design and streamlined navigation, we also made room for ... feel for our campus and what it looks like,  full of awesome buildings ... if you haven’t yet, you can take a look right here. MIT: Live the

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  . 3. Trying to order earbuds and a cast iron skillet from Amazon.com. I ... conference on sustainable energy with NREL, and I'm an undergrad so I didn ... hand and Fire Viper on the right hand--it's way better than a Fireball

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  and half in his yard. I miss Sam’s death trap of a car, with dirty ... , and a movie was made about it that I watched 3 times in one weekend. He ... [The following is a collection of ramblings and memory unloadings

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  We have nice things on the walls And I have pictures.

  

  freshman doors. I painted a sign for my sister (yes, it looks like a ... +/- 3 beds (too sleepy to think harder about it); two are doubles, and the ... sheets that Kelly '15 made for CPW and orientation -- that we left up

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christmas in February Shiny new toys MIT gave me this semester

  

  and multimeter. A little box of miscellaneous electronics for 21M.370 ... with the time but I had a busy Wednesday okay"]today[/annotation], I ... ) and definitely does not look suspicious at all. So let's open it up and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Some recommendations about recommendations Some things to think about as you look for letters from teachers.

  

  an applicant well as both a student and a person. For example: the ... , and how you see yourself as a match for each place. Teachers often find ... recommendation -- one from a math or science teacher ("Evaluation A") and one from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 24, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blogger Pets some serotonin for your noggin

  

  with a passion. Name: Flora Blogger Owner(s): Nisha D. '21 and Ankita ... called her ours. She's always been a gentle cat, even when I was 3 or 4 and ... Here are our scaled, feathered, and furred companions for your

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 13, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thanks, man I'm feeling human again.

  

  while we search for a more permanent place, brushed my teeth, and did my ... went to a bookstore in an old white house and looked through old Indigo ... was and wandered over to this coffee shop. The barista looks like a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • August 27, 2013
• Blog / Residential Life

  🦆🦆🦆🏳️🏳️🏳️ 🦖🦖🦖 SIMMONS!!! RETREAT!!!

  

  unpack and set up our beds. We got a tour of the cabin, and then three of ... way, we saw the shell of a blue car, and we chained together clover ... low and lit up blades of grass, and I lingered a bit behind the group

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 17, 2024