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  US News & World Report… Just Save Your Wrist Watch. If I were to create a minority-based ranking of colleges, here are some of the…

  

  ? Can I get ethnic food? Is there a decent radio station?) How do ... My grandfather was from Milledgeville, Georgia. He was a simple man ... students searching for colleges. Should there be rankings? ABSOLUTELY! If I

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  my mind reeled to remember the name for it. Then all of a sudden I ... .) I immediately gained a new appreciation for why we all wore helmets ... As I lay face down struggling to move in a puddle of 40 degree water

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) Things just about get crazy-go-nuts.

  

  groups, it's a lot more interesting to cook for myself. By the way, I hate ... 's Mom and I have baked four award-winning nut rolls, a tradition that we ... dorm, Burton-Conner, has a full kitchen and suite lounge for every 6

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  -in throughout the course of the day. All the things I’ve taken for granted in a ... before our eyes, I can’t wait for all that is in store. My own prefrosh ... This was me about a year ago: Even now, I remember what it felt

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams an MIT event

  

  sheer terror of waiting for a Permanent Resident status. I had discovered ... States. I’d love to tell you that the film has a happy ending, in which ... generation of other undocumented engineers to strive for a greater goal. Now

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 7, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  . At the time, I knew that two actions were notably absent from my list of activities -- “studying” and “sleeping.” Unfortunately, I have a ... I scanned the front page of The Tech, MIT’s major newspaper, and saw a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Right NOW Making Things

  

  reach of seats by the window. I wrote for a while. I thought of Anis ... (once a week, not for credit) called Ceramica Botanica, and here's what I ... lawn perfect for napping on, or my friends late at night, but I can enjoy

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 2, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  's true; I used to wake up at five a.m. even though school didn't start ... + connections on LinkedIn, but he says it's because I dress like a kid, to which I ... that I didn't think of the pun myself. Anyways, so a week ago, we went

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  We Saw a Sea Turtle !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  

  This summer, we saw (and observed for two hours!) a real live SEA ... sloppy sketch the night we ran away from a sea turtle (aahhh more than 2 ... ’d walk along the beach for a stroll, hoping to find one. We did this for

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 14, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  late for my work-study bookbinding job, but managed to get there a little ... feel sick, and a need to be normal somehow. I pulled out my supplies and ... iMac in the center of the room. We watched as a second plane flew into

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  snapshot of the last two weeks picture of my brain

  

  ALBUM: i like it when you sleep for you are so beautiful yet so ... is में (encoded as \u092e\u0947\u0902). THING I WROTE: so how can we ... bridge > memorial drive WORK: the mediacloud team @ the center for

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! from post-blizzard New Jersey.

  

  transportation in the Northeast for a good few days... And I was pretty much snowed ... Hellooo I’ve been home for winter break for almost two weeks, basking entirely in food and sleep. A few days after I got home, the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 31, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finally, a free minute

  

  is a day completely free from obligations. So today I (like many of ... Well, the last week and a half has been busy, to say the least. I ... helping with Macgregor rush and in-house rush for my entry. Somehow I got

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  the end I think they like me more for it. It's better for them to have a ... Class of '10: getting super ready and excited for school? I hope you ... the obvious fact that MIT is a tough place- the reputation exists for a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  's worth mentioning that I was on a FIRST team for all four years of High ... greasy" being a regular color for my hands. I loved finding aluminum ... appointed coach, she sent me a Facebook message asking for advice. I was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  . Mmmmmmmmmm, you can practically smell the radiation. I think what really drives ... is storing compressed gas. I've always been a little paranoid about ... make for a good story, especially if it involves C4 or fertilizer, but

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  One thing you can totally count on as a student at MIT is for Boston ... for a battle in a specific location. I instantly registered and made Dan ... found: "Looking desperately for a Super Soaker for this afternoon. I

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  for a few hours or days. I also became an Educational Counselor and interviewed students every fall for over a dozen years. I still felt connected ... was the place where I would happily spend the next four years of my life

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  of a can.. or some combination of the three. So I'll start from the ... 's been a month and a week since I last posted. And it's not for lack of ... . Thanks a lot!] I read the blogs a lot as a prefrosh. And sometimes, one or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neurony goodness More lab, because that's what I do.

  

  I've been doing for the past year and a half. I started with the ... rotation for grad school! I've been doing a few experiments at the bench ... Tal '09. It's all-you-can-eat for $10 on Saturday afternoons! I thought

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 23, 2006