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  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  's got a blog of her own, The Fullerene Incident, where she documents her ... Tiger Moth taxiing back ahead of the Fleet Finch. We then got to see a ... -than-air craft to cross the English Channel; a 1910 Hanriot; and a Curtiss Pusher

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  More IAP updates

  

  have a new battery, and their robot is fine, so they should be good to go ... , leading to a lot of frosh from warm climates making exclamations like "OMG ... with a friend and her roommate to celebrate her birthday. It was cold and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m in Round 2! Can You Help Me Make the Top 10? Change.org is running a competition that'll propel 10 ideas to the fore of the next…

  

  to Round 2, and the idea to "Establish a 'Global Challenges Wikipedia ... a message, loud and clear, that we don't need to rely on dishonest ... confirmation e-mail with a link inside; click on that link to return to Change

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  , I thought I knew how to handle life. In fact, I had a clear vision in ... . In three weeks, I will need to declare a (yet nonexistent) major. I must find summer employment, which I have decided to seek on campus

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  reverting back to a 24/7 schedule next year. During CPW, there were little ... , you had to get in line early for ring sales to get a subsidy. Therefore, Cara L. and I woke up at 6:30 am on a Saturday to get in line for 10 am

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  remember feeling like a failure when I switched from 18.01A to 18.01. I ... remember, every moment, being desperate to come back. I remember a post ... staying up until dawn in a cold November, talking to friends. I remember

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  We Really Aren’t Kids Anymore avoiding the part where it all has to end

  

  supposed to just know where the lounge for our newly declared majors was, and like we were supposed to know how to advise actual first years on where ... years later, about to become a senior this fall. Of course, one can argue

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 9, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  Square. I went to Chameleon back in January 2019, bundled up in a coat ... lobe piercings. For a while, I had wanted to get more piercings, but ... procedure and jewelry. Once at MIT, I did some research about where to get

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  the image of a White, Suburban Woman? What does one expect to find or ... read parenting books when I was a kid--books like How to Speak So ... indulgence. I read How to Talk to Anyone (a wonderful, wonderful book) when I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There Are Too Many HASS Classes I Want To Take What’s a Boy to Do

  

  thing—what classes I’m going to take next! This is not because of a deep internal love of school or academia, nor a longing for summer to end and be ... love the first two weeks of class when I get to experience a new schedule

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 29, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  .03 pset. I unfortunately feel like this is going to be a theme for the ... judges for the presentations. So I basically just showed up, listened to a ... now at the point in the year where we need to put in lots and lots of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  headache, and yes, there have been days where I just couldn't bring myself to ... and ready to start (and finish) the 7.012 PSET. Instead, I woke up a few hours later practically unable to speak from a sore throat. So, it was

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Share the joy

  

  here writing this entry. Summers are a great time to focus your energies ... . The summer before I applied to college, though, I did a residential ... -changing experience. It is a myth that you must do a summer program to get into college

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 8, 2004
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I went out to the deli to get turkey meat and an exciting new cheese ... enough adventure for the day. I wanted to photograph the Charles River for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’ve Been Staring At The Edge of The {Charles River} 'long as I can remember, never really knowing why

  

  ] Every [deadline] I make, [Mass Ave] leads back To the place I know, where, where I long to be... Okay I'm done now. I've taken way too many photos of ... .... I wish I could be the perfect [beaver] But I come back to the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  it’s only a matter of time a post for the deferred

  

  offer my congratulations, and a warm welcome to the MIT community. For the ... extemp. Extemp is a speech event where competitors are given a choice of ... "]current events topics[/annotation] and thirty minutes to prepare a seven

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  When I’m Home Did you enter the PE lottery yet?

  

  , there's nothing like coming home to a pot of boiling beef stew and this ... find time to watch popular weekly programs like Desperate Housewives ... DID YOU KNOW? The first time I ever went to New York City it was to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  pizza store, I took a walk, expecting to find Absolutely Nothing and ... a hike to find a secluded place to pee, stung my leg on some nettle ... us decelerated. We all craned our necks to see why; a big black bear

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Term 2006! Spring Term Oh Six starts today (music video included).

  

  have to take it like a champ. So today's schedule went a little like ... relate to heat transfer and fluid dynamics. 2.007 will be a fun class. Basically, the goal of the class is to design a robot to accomplish certain

  • by Bryan
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  snip snip liberating the shoulder one free t-shirt at a time

  

  to mature. But no. It's gotten to the point where friends come up to me ... idea can't even remotely be attributed to me. If anything, it's just a testament to how often I get too lazy to pick out a real outfit and just

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • September 28, 2025