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  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  very strange looks. Whatever. Let the world judge. Also, I can't resist ... baffling. My face looked like this when, on Sunday, I walked into the ... (2), ironically out of respect for my physical health. On the way

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  a conversation with my mom at 1 am about cacti, writing, meche, and chess

  

  for a saguaro.” I looked and saw that she was right. I told her so, and ... ’ve watched my mom answer for herself all the years I grew up. Every time she ... , and noticed the time. “It’s late.” I looked to my suitcase, where I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  ‘Just Chillax’ [about your college essays] My little brother is wicked smaht.

  

  offer a statistic for those of you obsessing over the "chance me" threads ... - instead, check out Chris S.'s awesome entry. The essays are a chance for ... us it’s time to go inside. For a moment, my mind dwells on all the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  No Child Gets Ahead?

  

  . You can read it: Some New Help for the Extremely Gifted (registration ... International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development at the University ... country's brightest children and calls the lack of more programs for them "a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  worthwhile.   I took The Folklore of Gaelic Ireland for the fairies and ... enjoyed that immensely since the needs for genre and literary writing are ... cities, and is the best way for many to commute to work or school. My peers

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  RELEASES SPOTIFY WRAPPED!!! For those of you who've been following the blogs ... cheap to pay for the full version, lol"]too impatient[/annotation] to wait ... Fratellis / 20 hours / "Whistle For The Choir" Top 5 artists: The Fratellis

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  love people. cook them. tasty food. meet pecker!

  

  ’re fighting for your life or for the jungle-speed-tube   murals,  where ... I live on the top floor of a small pile of donuts named Random Hall, and it looks something like [annotation note="to prevent bonfire erasure

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 27, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  Middletown, NJ, the residents on the south side of Highway 35 look down on the ... tired of getting looked down on, so they turn further north and deride the ... mom couldn't explain the rationale for this discrepancy to me in the 7th

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  ’s occasionally competition for jobs or prizes, but competition is not the point of ... now for the math itself, which I find both interesting and beautiful ... 've essentially followed the "path of most math" for most of my life up to this

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  This coming Tuesday, the major declaration form is due for freshmen ... work itself. I like the idea of using stats for biology more than I do ... those psets for hours on end with no gratification. The crisis continues

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  for a week. Putz and Tetazoo have quite the relationship, one that ... for clarity. I promise that the frequent snide remarks are all in good ... has been under construction for over the past year. Workers usually

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Only Answer I Have "Just a couple of sentences."

  

  being human and for recognizing that I am the same. I had a long response prepared for the haters, but I let it go. No matter how good and honest one ... many qualified applicants for too few spots in the class. Also, as I

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  10-250 for the keynote. The lanyard has The Behemoth logo on it—the ... the Johnson ice rink so far.    And now, for a montage of games: Tiny ... Boston Festival of Indie Games! The 2nd annual convention hosted here

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Rainbow Lounge Where the LGBT kids hang out.

  

  for you. The rainbow is the symbol of the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual ... strive to: - provide a safe space for the MIT LBGTQ community, including ... for meetings, relaxation, learning and social interaction The MIT

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.

  

  definitely nsfw) 4b) ... I was also really busy. 5) For the amount of insane ... here I started taking them all the time, just to remember that day the ... at the end of year two here, I have a whole portfolio of hilarious

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  slowed down. After running at 75 mph for the past year, I barely walk at 3 ... ’m doing are super exciting. I have one other big goal this summer. For the ... blogging is going to look like. With the help of some of my fellow bloggers

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  21W.762 Poetry Workshop some poems from the class!

  

  Fredlund (Sestina) The Earth Is Round for a Reason (or haven't you heard ... -- one ready to metamorphose into a butterfly the other ready to cocoon for ... . Through the looking glass I begin to see what lies underneath my clothes

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 22, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to make a glass pumpkin In celebration of the 2023 Great Glass Pumpkin Patch

  

  ”). Push down gently, blow the glass, and then stop and let it hang for about ... ’t even need to look at the glass actively while making pumpkins! (It ... ![/caption] Every year, the MIT Glass Lab sells over two thousand blown glass pumpkins

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I can tell that we are gonna be friends (part 1) I'm talking to you, Alan Guth.

  

  wrong building, which irked me (in the wrong building for my first final ... later, I realized that the random proctor looked familiar because he was ... the most of your time at MIT, and for working towards completion of your

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 2, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  hunt for the HS. I took a lot of his classes and after I got into MIT, he ... for finishing the hunt first is getting to write next year's puzzle) I ... times, all the rooms for the teams, permission to put a device in lobby 7

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008