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  Take Off Gate '21 Calling for Departure

  

  ready to exit the aircraft, a moving vehicle on your uber app will guide ... behind my home in Texas to make a new one here. In these past fourteen days ... sane, please take a few moments to locate your nearest exit. In some

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 6, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Cancer life-changing.

  

  a number of events and fundraisers on campus to raise the $65,000 we ... together and “buy” their friend for an impressive sum. (I hope I’m doing a ... time I do something CK-related, I’m reminded of how lucky I am to have a

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  have a propensity to spit upon all popped collars and finals clubs, but I ... popped, it's been feeling pretty starchy as of late. Going to Harvard as a ... home to many a transgenic fruit fly and is slightly remniscent of Amy

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  things i miss and don’t miss who is this guy? 🤔

  

  kick out the people in control. Are we buying into this? I am a very old ... since I left! I miss this place a lot though. I used to write here, but ... miss? I miss being able to eat a Huge Wrap from this eating place at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 31, 2024
• 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 / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  designed to work as a complementary major for students majoring in science ... think and comment publicly on science and technology, i.e. to be a public ... this fall: Gives a broad understanding of what it means to produce

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Bang! Update [3] Gotcha!

  

  pistol team is on its way to West Point in New York for a shooting ... them (I shoot tomorrow) so I got to take a bunch of pictures! They use ... records your shot, displays it on a monitor sitting next to you, and then

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  students determine where they want to live by going to a ton of crazy events ... more independent— I’ve had a few opportunities to live alone during my ... unproductive feelings in a healthier way and to not blindly reject others when I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

  covered, I wrote a very sentimental letter to the Class of 2015 on the ... . one reason is so that, when i get up every morning, and get ready to go ... shibboleth. when you go to turn your rat around today, please, take a moment

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  up, down, and out some moments from the last month

  

  Killian Court to join a recording for a music video, in preparation for MIT ... time in over a year that I have been able to sing with people, in person ... time in over a year where I've been able to make eye contact with a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  something to do with magnetic monopoles and/or the Freemasons. (As a point of ... thought after signing up for a 10 pm trip last Thursday to Wallace ... Students. Thanks to Sara '10's vice presidencing skillz, MIT SPS borrowed a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions Omnibus 2 I should probably stop stealing entry titles from Matt McGann.

  

  me a bit of time to finish answering all your questions (one all the ... both asked a version of: When/why/how did you switch to course 9? How is ... intelligence.. etc. I switched from course 5 (Chemistry) to course 9 by getting a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  acoustic musical instrument design. It’s hard to imagine improving such a ... this by using a microcontroller to amplify the sound, much like an ... " align="aligncenter" width="768"] Bonus points if you use a hairdryer to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  output (I guess being an undergrad made it okay), I have a poster to ... decided to give it a shot this year. Unfortunately, I severely ... , so I finally have a chance to update you on what happened. The banquet

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  resolution to start reading a novel, a resolution that lasted just about until ... getting myself to write a novel than read one. Which brings me to the next ... originally drawn for the awesome Aquil Fannis.  But I decided to take a break

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  case. Need blind admissions have allowed more students to have a chance ... ; happinessis the way." At this point, Ben and I headed off to get ready for our ... hammer home the point of how blogs can be used to build a community, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!

  

  closest mall to campus; a free shuttle leaves from Kendall square about ... able to replace it overnight. Back at home, we have a Rottweiler ... : Live next door to a celebrity accomplished. Now, to my first pets ever

  • by Bryan
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Felicitation Answers... and hopefully minimal snark.

  

  experiencing real winter, but I'm going to have to buy a lot of new clothes upon ... other people in the world are shallow in what I editorially find to be a ... . My other close professor friend got to know me because I took a lab

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  itself), which included a night out to Bartley's. On the first day of ... ." Orientation lasts around a week, during which you go to events to (for lack of a ... 's pretty easy to have a great time, since classes haven't started yet. More

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Embarrassing One Minute everything that can go wrong...will find a worse way to manifest itself

  

  were standing in front of the class, ready to make a presentation that ... Autobiography), or giving several presentations to a classroom full of your peers ... things go so wrong? A Series of Unfortunate Events Mistakes led to falling

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 8, 2016