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  Angry Nerds Sometimes you've just got to flip the bird.

  

  aforementioned finger! Yes,  The truth is, I know so much about 2.009 because I'm ... negotiations during meetings, but I really feel like I'm in my element in it

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  of dirty laundry. I print out my p-sets for the week. While I’m at it I ... exams. I’ll need them eventually, right? I put on socks. I realize I’m ... whenever the inspiration hits. If I’m not burned out, the inspiration should

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  exploded. Anyway, as I was saying, I'm going to be honest with you (and ... knee. Yes, I'm so manly that I beat myself up. I actually didn't notice

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  This post is about the classes I'm taking - and is a case in xkcd ... fluttering diaphragm in the heart of a speaker. Speaking of molecules, I'm ... ! Molecules are cool. Brains are cool. Speaking of brains, I'm also taking... 9

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Questbridge College Admissions Conference A guest post from Louis Lamia '14, an MIT Quest Scholar.

  

  at the Boston skyline, I’m convinced it worked. I’m speaking about the ... other great universities, and I’m very proud to be a part of that legacy.

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  ? Pull yourself out from under that rock. I'm not talking about that silly little shindig; I'm talking about a different 150th! That's right; this ... life? I guess I'm new to this food photography dealio which I normally

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let the good times roll here is where my summer adventures take place

  

  and July). Now, for the meat-n-bread of what I’m doing, check out this ... to create a "Think Local First" campaign^^ for this island. I’m working ... , the things that make grammar conscious people squirm (I’m not one of

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • June 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  strangely almost all nonfiction. *shrug*, guess I'm old... Or very original ... collect a nine foot tall cactus named Bubba. Yes, I'm serious. And to think ... Admissions blogs? ... *shrug*. I'm wearing covers, at least. [4] By the way

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  earliest memories, I'm climbing the steps to where I used to live and heading to the front door, but before I'm halfway there, I trip and skid my ... even know. I'm here to challenge all three of those positions. Being

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  to the window and see stars both above and below you. I'm in constant ... arrived back at MIT revved up and ready to kick on. I'm still riding that post-SpaceVision wave. So now I'm here, back in my room with the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  organizing events for Brain Tumor Awareness Week with MIT BrainTrust. I’m ... ballet between the ages of four and nine. Next weekend, I’m going to a ... is the “right” one. Often, I have trouble making decisions because I’m

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  have the worst grasp on the material… wish me luck! I’m also taking 18.S ... . Honestly, I’m probably overreacting to all of these tests. My physics and ... even if I hadn’t, well, I’m a freshman! Under the pass/no record system

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  to use the word hate, but I’m going to be a rebel and use it anyway ... . This is probably the part where I’m supposed to say, “now remember children...” or something, but I think you can see where I’m going. So

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  isn't super fashionable (especially when I'm wearing Spandex shorts ... , and trampoline. What? Of course I'm not trying to peer pressure you into ... Ace of Base on?" I'M TOO OLD FOR THIS STUFF.

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Passions (No, not that kind)

  

  be *fun*. (eww, I sound like a guidance counselor... I promise, I'm still only one year past all y'alls) (Yep, I'm from Massachusetts, and I ... anything less? *I think so. Unless you don't write it, anyway. **I'm making

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  that token, you can tell that I'm certainly not new here anymore. (In ... , and theater. I'm still not quite sure why I go to a school for science and engineering, but I'm in good company here. ("Do you even go to this

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  work at home, working outside for my dad. No, I'm not working for Google ... and sore. Honestly, after so much MIT, I'm really looking forward to ... the data but no way of accessing it. So that's me. I'm all settled

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  )). My 24-hour journey back to Taiwan begins at 9:30 AM and I'm heading off ... 've learned that I'm okay at biology, but yes, it does suck to be a premed at ... about my semester once I'm back in sunny Taiwan and has caught up on sleep

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  be convolutedly metaphorical at times, but I'm not convolutedly weird ... paragraph beginning with this very “Thus”, I'm announcing the CPW Photography Contest. In light of my camera's unusual bout of laziness over CPW, I'm

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  eavesdrop on a ridiculous conversation you're having with a third party. I'm not just saying this to say it, I'm saying it because I just had a ... ! This sounds really cool, but I'm far too busy to be doing this. However

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009