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  Can You Become Back at MIT, with excitement and pictures

  

  thing I didn't get a super burrito, since after paying for the regular ... : create and use a personalized knocking code. I can't wait!! Notice the ... , Stella '07, and I are associate advisors for a freshman advising seminar. I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales From Turning Twenty They range from "a little peculiar" to "utterly bizarre."

  

  . ^ 1, 3, 8 for the J-Lab miracle. Monday Nov 5: I got a letter from my ... montage of pictures from Santa Fe, New Mexico, from a friend with whom I ... . Thursday Nov 1: I learned from Alan Guth that “you don’t have to have a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  I'm on a 13-hour flight from San Francisco to Tokyo, connecting ... . Summer 2K9, guys; it's gonna be a blast. AND I PROMISE TO BLOG IT! For ... junior year (most of which I did not blog), MISTI, where to stay for cheap

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  accelerate the passing of time? i am in a headspace where i cannot fathom why ... myself from reaching for more. maybe more mature adults discover a ... forget i am in pursuit of novelty, of a way to separate the moments from

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Edmund’s New Toy Guitarring starring eJones

  

  finger board. I got it on ebay from a really nice guy in Spendora Texas ... ran away to a meeting. Here's what he emailed me today: Mitra, Where ... humbucking pickup by the bridge, along with a 3 band active EQ. I played it

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  can see, we have quite a collection here (not even counting the one I erased that was too R-rated for this post!). A lot of different groups I ... ." On the side, you can see our analysis. We assigned 1 point for a first

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  water.) I’m stuck in a bit of a situation where I’m weirdly better at the ... a nosedive since then. I can remember names and faces separately, with ... being judged for just about anything and everything I do, from my usual

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  said. A day later, I received an offer from the company. It was a little ... 't like I had many employment options at age fifteen. If I buy a boba now ... finally received an interview from a small start-up. The interview went fine

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  when I got here, I began looking for a job. One of the cheerleaders ... Center) in building 16 for an interview. I worked at the LLARC 8 hours a ... school after being in DC all summer, I went about finding a UROP for the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  motivated enough, but for some reason this seemed like a good idea, so I went ... . "Cross suchandsuch a bridge for .25 miles." Yessir Google Maps, I'm at ... me to skate on. I tried going left, skating for a while to see if there

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  from over 200 miles all across Wyoming, here for what they called “a once ... made the journey from a rural upbringing to working at selective ... Arkansas! (I know that looks like a big bat but it's me!)[/caption] This

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  quite good, and I have earned a complete scholarship for attending the ... , for a second, that I had killed myself the night before; apparently, no ... known for more than four years used a rope to end his life, and I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  . i was either in a powerful enough place where i could slip into that ... , I was at a loss for words. Just a few days prior, we had been ... moment, and you have a recipe for some miserable MIT students. I thought

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  post for a month now, so I didn't want to rewrite, but it felt weird to ... there was in Interphase, where I can't just go somewhere to escape the ... are brief moments where I truly feel I’ve reached the end. I finish a

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Experiencing Psycho in Full G(l)ory Sharon L. '21 joins the blogs to talk about movies and art by and large

  

  from the past.   I’ve always wanted to watch a score played live ... Growing up, I wasn’t always a fan of movies. It may have been an ... I’ve since been a huge fan of cinema.   This semester, I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  [LIVEBLOG 🔴] Making My ENTIRE Comic Portfolio BEFORE THURSDAY AND ALSO EVERY OTHER PROJECT IS ALSO DUE THIS WEEK AHHHHHHHHHHHHHH...

  

  comics. I wanted to make a blog where I talked about the class and the ... morning! I'm a Summer RA for MacGregor this summer, which means I get free ... RECOMEND THIS TO ANYONE], so I usually don't buy a random comic in a series I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 4, 2026
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  groceries you can’t find in the US for dirt cheap. Then again, I’m biased ... high school didn’t feel all that long ago, I could only remember a few blurry memories of restaurants, relatives, and a zoo. I flew over to

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  this summer and I'm currently looking for an apartment somewhere near the ... field created by MRI machines comes from a superconducting coil that has ... Quick, what does an atom bomb, the plural form of a famous Texas

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  eleven, this can last for hours, and I am actually cognizant of what I am ... reading books I don’t like has been somewhat of a challenge for me, because ... did read were richer. I [annotation note="apart from this one a girl

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  A Cautionary Tale of Two Students You may be surprised by how many first year students at MIT believe that they…

  

  Indulge me for a moment. How many times have we seen the movie in ... dishonored him by stepping on his sneakers in a crowded auditorium. Why do I ... , he is admitted to the Class of 2011. Let's back up for a moment and

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • November 22, 2006