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  Opera No, not the browser

  

  One of my housemates here in Boston is a grad student at the MIT ... what I brazenly call The Birthplace of All Things Good and Awesome (I ... -controlled set in a "disembodied performance" that integrates with and enhances the

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 10, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  ? What if I make a mistake? I don’t know why I tried doing it anyway. But ... being the actor in a movie you don’t know the plot of. I was pretty ... night. I had a vague idea of what square dancing was. The caller gives

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  And tomorrow brings a new day

  

  same people that attend that school, almost hypocritical in a way. What I also know, though, is that there is a certain merit in all of these ... in other outlets. I hope you can sit down and pet a dog. Or paint a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 15, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  manage to sequester a few minutes of Quinton's schedule, you'll see them in ... link to a given user's interests in academics as designated in his ... 's a lot of portlets. What do you guys think? What portlets would you

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  I am a senior, I am a 2023, I am graduating in May, and though I ... prefrosh are here, so I need to put on a smile, because MIT is supposed to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  3-D Blog!! ...I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!!

  

  what I’m called as long as it’s in some way related to me. This is ... this grand experience, I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!! I like to call this one “Cyd in 3-D” So without further ado, I will

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  're interested in playing a varsity sport at MIT, you should fill out the ... This entry is a double cheat -- I was trying to think of something to ... hurt and I was tired and my mind was drifting a little. There are a lot

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  stories and decision paralysis

  

  ’m graduating in a few weeks, i haven’t stopped meeting new students here and ... few dozen extras in the background, so they made a big group chat and ... were a lot of people whom i recognized from classes or activities a few

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 8, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  bursting the MIT Bubble when 🅱️ig 🅱️ome Energy gets too real

  

  minutes away from Boston, feel like more of a tourist here than i did in ... in a tent listlessly, i was SO agitated because it’s weird to be bored ... with what's going on in the world becomes something extraneous and not

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fuel from the Fields: MIT Charcoal Project a "simple and affordable solution" to charcoal production in Haiti, 21 pictures

  

  about that. Gerthy cares about that. I care about that." I blogged in a ... . ''Usually a degree in engineering means you'll eventually be working on cars or bombs," said Smith. ''I don't drive a car, and I don't kill people

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two quick items from the web Anthropology of War and Peace, and a ton of snow at Chi Phi.

  

  substantial entries to come this week): First, I saw a link on a military blog ... as a class which "examines war in cross-cultural perspective, asking ... , live in a beautiful Back Bay mansion. More soon...

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  auction to benefit a scholarship fund in Louisiana. One of my friends, Mike ... kindly. However, soon after, I began to worry about what my auction price ... is a man beyond description. He has been known to compete in dance

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…

  

  aren't nearly hot enough." "I agree. What do you say to refining the ... 're interested in film-making, you might take a class in it. Later you might hear ... hear about and have the chance to particupate in. And that's how I

  • by ARTalk
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  living the sloth life regressing to my feral weeb childhood self

  

  was oddly disarming; spending a whole day alone wasn't something i'd done in many months. i wasn't sure what to do—i always prioritized ... hell as well—i locked myself in my room for a whole week to study. masha

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Valentine’s Day from MIT Because theobromine is delicious.

  

  what used to be (and in some ways, still is) a very powerful word. But I ... have slipped out. I'm not that much of a cynic in real life, promise ... to a few new faces? So I asked the good folks in the MIT Class of 2012

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  bunch of cute guys. What more could you ask for in a vaca? ... my boyfriend and I ended up at the water park in the first place is that he's from a ski family; they own a condo in Maine and he's a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  perspective on things. A horrible situation is what happened in New Orleans. How ... situations. I was originally going to post this in Ben's blog... but it sort of ... anomaly. What I don't quite understand is the lack of preparedness by the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  A Fool’s Holiday How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day

  

  I was just reading Wired Magazine online and came across this ... MIT homepage. Hey, anything's better than trying to work in an Athena ... here. What are some of your favorite April Fool's pranks?

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What does “drinking from a fire hose” mean?

  must pass a swim test in order to graduate! ... Getting an education from MIT has been likened to taking a drink from a fire hose—the sheer number of opportunities and rigor of our
• Blog / How to Human

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  didn't take a single one. Instead, I buried myself in AP Government and ... aversion to STEM continued as I went to college and pursued a major/minor in ... in every math class I took. Although my high school was incredibly

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018