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  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  this post is a little delayed, for which I plead CPW Like millions ... will be posting their experiences soon. But a number of alum bloggers did ... April 8. I don’t think I’ve ever spent so much time staring at the blue

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  . It's a good deal, right? They give everyone quite a show (how else ... behind Simmons is to walk them through Cambridge - an event that everyone I know (see above) is very excited about. I received maybe eight or ten

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  Hunt is a weekend-long competition at MIT where people team up to solve ... 2007 Mystery Hunt will begin! I'm going to try today's entry as a ... finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. The only prize for the winning

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes I almost did it. Rather I almost didn't do it. And all for a class…

  

  hard math is sometimes. So Thursday night, at the house, a lot of the ... , played Tobias. Little Kresge was outfitted with a barber shop atop a bakery ... musical is not for the weak stomached. It involves mild acts of cannibalism

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Theory of Actual Reality

  

  real science. I had forgotten just how awesome chemistry is. And the best ... 2008 to do something about it: this is a problem waiting to be solved ... musicals (not to mention a brief mention of MIT). Soon after, we were wading

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 1 Zumba and putting pants on in lecture

  

  original story, so I decided to write a post with both stories and hold off ... happened that eclipsed both stories. At this point, a post with all three ... 's Part 1, unmodified. The last sentence is particularly cute and naive

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  More info for Admitted Students just a few more things to do

  

  what documents are still required. There is also a link to the contact ... still celebrating, but I also want to remind you of a few things to do now ... , admissions counselor Katie Kelley and a current undergraduate student will be

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action this year I'm so impressed with our applicants

  

  background, and discover how you define yourself as a student and a person. I ... *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and international students.   I had a great time this past November reading

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 19, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Take THAT, Microsoft Firefox rules.

  

  was last night, which is always a lot of fun. I was in class until 9 PM ... were still able to actually complete the Hunt, which is a rather ... who even think Mystery Hunt is a waste of time. But I'm personally proud

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 19, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Welcome To Guild Camp [by Susan Shepherd '11] "Boot, Not Summer."

  

  tell you how you can solve your plots. A few of those sheets had not yet ... card because looking competent as a GM is less important than getting ... [by Susan Shepherd '11] It was 5:30 a.m. on a Wednesday morning in

  • by ARTalk
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  a startup and 2. think Israel's start up scene is sick. around ... job-wise, this has been an absolute rollercoaster of a year so far. I'm EXHAUSTED. I was supposed to do [annotation note="a program where MIT

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s Pi Day, Pi Day the infinite is alive with the buzz of drones, and the 2020s bake pies

  

  released, some number of you will be happy; a proportionally much larger ... to MIT, you will almost certainly be able to study at a college that is ... It's Pi Day. I woke up at 5:38AM (a nod to Nate Silver) and walked to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  someone’s gotta do it, but not me is it cool not to care?

  

  wanted people to discover how cool square dancing is. i wanted to give students who've never touched a nerf gun before the opportunity to shoot one ... i don't care about things any more. all these student groups i'm a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 16, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Happy Things Yay!

  

  're having a party called Yeast Roast, which is exactly what is sounds like ... This is what MIT felt like when I first arrived: Sunny, warm, people ... What To Bring To MIT Next Fall? If you're planning on having a bike, make

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  ordered a replacement from Amazon. I accidentally put Baker as the address ... Fred Desk, I waited an extra two days, and still nothing. At this point a ... . So I went to Amazon and complained and they said they would send a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snowpeople & a hammershark more post-blizzard sights around campus --

  

  is my Blizzard Burrito [a collage]. ... A couple days after the blizzard, I walked around campus and took ... 're all pretty cute, but the hammershark is definitely my favorite. c

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 15, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  with you all. Here's a video of the speech, and below is the text. For ... that the world is a very big place, and in order to change the world, we ... A few weeks ago, when I blogged about the commencement of the Class

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  Harry Potter and the Infinite Corridor (updated!) Don't even try to post a spoiler.

  

  've never had a professor I despised as much as Harry despised as Snape, but I ... ... try the Kickboxing PE Class Looking for History of Magic, try: 21A.211 ... department Strangely enough, even though Hogwarts is fictional, many

  • by Bryan
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  white letters on a green backdrop, three Greek letters. *** A few weeks ... under a mound of problem sets and midterms. However, each time I'm thought ... . First: I remember being a speck among many one afternoon, staring across a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  saw how easily preventable diseases placed a tragic burden on society ... occurred to me that although MIT is one of the best places in the world to learn how to solve problems, many of the world's most pressing problems

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007