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  Science, Technology, and Elephants. In which I take the best field trip ever.

  

  those well-known campus-wide facts that everyone looks forward to but isn’t really something that’s mentioned as an MIT selling point. Like, “come to the best engineering school in the world—we have a circus live behind

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week MIT: It's so dangerous, you'll have to sign a waiver.

  

  typical day is like for an MIT student. Although that's a very good question ... you have to do in a week, and you sort of want to die inside. :) For ... session for MURJ, the research journal I'm co-editor-in-chief of GM

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  plus. it's an extremely nice room and i'm very glad that i live in it ... picture of my old room, with my key: and here is my room now. i am in a ... doubles. (i was in my room last year because covid policy meant no one was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  .  For ten minutes, in ten second intervals.  It was actually quite fun ... alum! Here is the (in?)famous rfong, looking very nonplussed by these ... . (I'm sure there's a metaphor in there somewhere about being an MIT

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What do you see now? they say genius likes to alternate between the soil and the sky

  

  and put down this stroke for all that you will do! But I have noticed in ... work to get grants, artists get stuck in bubbles that make it hard for ... reward them for being useful. In all of these cases, we are brought down by

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 23, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Shall We Dance? having two left feet is a thing of the past.

  

  . Initially, I was actually a little confused when I looked online for ... Slow, Quick, Quick, Slow, Quick, Quick, Slow That count resounded in ... , the Ballroom Dance Club offered lessons in Mambo. My friend Jackie and I

  • by Bryan
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Room 251 a room tour!

  

  returned to Next House last week in time for UPOP's week-long training ... it in another post, but for now, I wanted to give a small room tour! I ... specifically, I live in 2 East, or 2E for short. 2E is like a family to me, and I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  just an hour. For those of you who will be joining me in the Infinite ... . My mom looked at the caller ID and said, "Oh look it's an out of state ... So I'll admit that I haven't written in a while, and sadly, I have

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  SWIMMING sign, run around mine and Sumi's sorority looking for clear packing ... . Throw in a chunk of ice for a shark fin, snow angels, and you have ... starts getting cold you will probably see a noticeable change in my

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  choices made for this building. The color scheme in particular annoys me, as ... to having more freedom to cook for myself in future semesters ... spaces (closed for covid, of course). These look really nice and it makes

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  on an induction stove to how to balance on a bicycle in unfavorable ... nightfall. When I was twelve, I had an infection that swelled for two days ... Denmark I was up for anything. Swimming after work in the icy northern ocean

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  relatively common for prefrosh to ask AOs in the server what we remembered ... Cambridge, and caught up over coffee (an iced mocha for Paige, a black cold ... found a cozy spot in an alcove in the back, nestled among a network of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Notes A quick update.

  

  'd" banners, festive for the season. The "uncapped" banner will return after the ... tasks we put off during Selection. For me, this meant lots of returning ... reminded of an article I read a few years back:High schools work to ease

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  for the bathroom. I was in the last group allowed to use the facilities ... screamed for friends, took a few bathroom breaks, visited my family in the ... again. Chris shouted my name and I looked over - it was an enormous

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fig. 4: Study with me! A semi-productive Sunday afternoon vlog (feat. an hour trying to find a printer)

  

  final papers -- due in mid-June -- to count for the majority of our marks. For my German course, we had our final exam last week. As an exchange ... preponements, a fancy term for moving the exams to an earlier date. Preponements

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  Thanksgiving Reflections Be thankful.

  

  , "Wow, I've been in America for three months." To be honest, these three ... famous for its stereotype, "Nobody ever sleeps." In fact, this is not ... /refining your skills in the language. It should be an amazing experience

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YO! -yo. Learning how to make more toys!!

  

  in an epic, life-or-death basketball game. To begin the design ... working in Solidworks (a program used for modeling on the computer) and ... Junior year pretty much ws a gigantic ride on the struggle bus for me

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick updates A post about not having any news (yet).

  

  are still in the mail, but we're excited about the Class so far! I'll provide some data about the Mittens (MIT-Tens, as coined by Stephanie in the ... Elliot!). As for the waitlist, we'll be making decisions about if we will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  PumpkiNerd Carving My dorm had a pumpkin carving contest, and categories were funniest, scariest, geekiest, most original,…

  

  in? Here's Veena '06, who lives in Baker House. Look at the ... As I pasted in my previous entry, my dorm had a pumpkin carving ... "vegetabletarian" is more accurate.) Me? Not so much. For the handful of you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The best picture we took in Paris Slightly delayed for some slightly successful attempts at photo editing.

  

  Science, and Applied Biological Sciences", existed in the MIT Course Handbook for 17 years without any faculty or staff, until the last remaining graduate student lost all contact with the department. Starting in the Fall

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 25, 2006