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

  

  As I pasted in my previous entry, my dorm had a pumpkin carving ... expression on her face -- she obviously is a fruitarian. (I suppose "vegetabletarian" is more accurate.) Me? Not so much. For the handful of you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2013! this is how i do this

  

  old application posts to remember how to hire bloggers 3) oh right this is how I hire bloggers   Be a blogger! As usual, we ... It's summer in Cambridge, which means three things: 1) I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sleepless Nights And how I've been spending them

  

  myself puzzling out how to implement a certain feature in the back of my ... that there are only so many hours in the day. I just didn’t do a ... research in CSAIL; I joined a club on campus; and I’m leaving time to keep

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 26, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  pumpkins to gain health and stop moving. Here is a video of it in action ... MIT, how time flies!) I did a game design class, early solar system ... , the class is about making games using a framework called Love. One of

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  and got one for free, inexplicably. Will is a logical person who sits in ... humor too, however, since I got an A anyway. In case you didn't care to ... style of a narrated Pokemon card game tournament, the short of it is that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  any cheer expereince in high school, but I was wondering if it is a pre ... -the-waitlistee) '10, who asked, How many hours a week did you/do you dedicate to cheerleading and how has it helped/hurt your grades, etc? [I'm uh, asking for a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  your face. It’s a course where how much you work is directly proportional ... experience showed me once again how easy it is to get lost in the production of ... produce in studio and collect in a portfolio. And this is when I share them

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  My First Visit I... got lost on the tour, actually...

  

  campus as a freshman. While reading these blogs is a great alternative, it ... Institute of Technology. The context of my trip: New York City is a few hours ... SLUSH. Now I was in the State of Massachusetts for the first time. A inch

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Psetting on Campus ft. an updated mapping system

  

  EDIT: this post is back bois I didn't know Google had a shareable ... things on campus. I'd like to bring that back this year, along with a much ... 'm doing this semester is here - it's a guide to nice places to work on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 4, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  to the skeletons in my closet an open letter to you

  

  jokingly believes that you do check in on me, seeing just how much i ... know how to lose friends with grace. in a way, i am thankful for you ... , [annotation note="hello cami here. this is? a different kind of blog. ranty blog

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  A lively Dead Week what i've been up to

  

  ). In the leadup to cruftmas, the hall is always frenzied with a dozen ... working on is embracing spontaneity a little more, which has... uh... never ... even better! (It was also in McCormick, which is apparently hot as balls

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Neglect Your Creative Side And I don't mean the side of you that thinks up math problems while you…

  

  Physics , I'm struck by how much this place seems like an academic ivory tower. Nothing made that more apparent than standing in front of a ... change the world. Let's not forget that there actually is a world out there

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FUN Form FAQs U is for Ukelele

  

  as much as my family did: Anyway, I come to you in 2018 bearing forms… the February Updates and Notes (FUN) form. tl;dr: the FUN form is ... obligated to fill up the form—it’s okay if all you’re sending us is semester

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  true that is anymore. I think, in a vacuum, I love physics. But I don ... 's right there in my pset, how cool is that?? I just know my friends thought I had ... course 8. Of course, physics is impractical, in a lot of ways. Things like

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  wonder how much your vote is weighted in the general election? Well ... there was was state interest. It did a big part in helping to unite the ... 's license is really all that tells us apart nowadays. Consider this a trial

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of SURFing at NIST Using a tiny tractor beam to manipulate nanowires

  

  and then arrange them to create a nanodevice. Exciting, eh? In order to ... . The most basic building element is a point-like particle, which has ... . However, line-like nanowires are much more versatile and are a fundamental

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  . I unfortunately lost a handful of aura points in the past several days ... circadian rhythm out of whack. A few months ago, I was easily putting in ... ] Showing my age I used the slang word "slay" in a conversation the other day

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  A Running Journey ft. running 13 miles in the middle of nowhere with petey

  

  , in my pace, and how I felt during and afterwards. This is what I ... mentioned in a previous post. Tangible process is what keeps me motivated at ... . I think I maybe had a brief stint with it in the summer before? 9th

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  start of summer tidbits i'm alive

  

  company that my summer was totally free and I could start in the summer as a ... and another person is raising LIVE CHICKENS in a REAL CHICKEN COOP in ... 'll be doing a lot of small, bite-size blog posts! So how was sophomore

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Musings on Graduate School Starting to think about graduate school...

  

  Engineering in Biological Engineering. A Masters of Engineering is a 5th year ... is that you get a masters in just 1 additional year, but right now my ... graduate school, I've just started to ponder what life is going to be like in

  • by Bryan
  • January 10, 2006