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Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Boston Book Festival #3 of 3 Boston Adventures
. **** Last fall, my friend and I went to the Boston Book Festival (BBF) in ... offered literary treasures under white tents. In the nearby churches and the ... leaned in to see beyond the thick column ahead. The clock struck four -
Blog / Admissions
MIT ‘10: Eletha Flores The awesome Eletha Flores '10.
Technology in the fall. Eletha Flores' dream always was to attend the ... Award in Engineering and Math from the Hispanic Heritage Youth Foundation in its District regional competition. "I always wanted to go to MIT -
Blog / Events
Classy celebration, 5E-style
birthday. Clayton decided that we would celebrate in style with a "Gentlemen ... hadn't worn a skirt or dress since I was junior in high school. I doubt ... outfit later this week - myself and my partner in cri...er...UA President -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
I (don’t) want the summer to end me writing poetry? what a concept
neat and cram them in my suitcase. I don't want to leave MacGregor and spend days in my room, sitting alone in nice weather; don't want to have ... the summer to end. I want to move to Floorpi and sleep in my new room -
Blog / Extracurriculars
Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse
reasonable hour. NOPE! It's 3:58 AM here in China. ---- My birthday is in less than an hour, my bus leaves in less than an hour, I need to do ... and mix in some transitions while trimming off the excess fat. Then I -
Blog / Academics & Research
Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me
country in Africa they are actually from. None of us knew what it means to ... culture or world awareness day. That was simply the world we lived in. This dramatically changed when I began doing biology research my junior year in high -
Blog / How to Food
Adventures with Miracle Fruit The lemons had a meaty flavor that should not have been there.
) bush has been popular in the United States since the 70s for its ... receptors of the tongue and activates them in response to acid, making sour ... approved by the FDA as a sweetener or food additive, but is mass-produced in -
Blog / Admissions
Summer restaurant recommendations Some of my favorite restaurants.
wonderful, hole-in-the-wall Tunisian restaurant. Tell Chef Alia I said hello ... in all of Boston. 225 Hampshire St Cambridge, MA T: Red Line to Central ... /Southern food in Boston, with a lot of culture and attitude. 55 Chester St -
Blog / Events
The Newest Member of Our Family What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh?
. '15 drove Kerry N. '14, Jes P. '15 and I to the animal rescue place in ... (they called her Brittany at the shelter), but I really like Arya, like in ... adopted her kitty, and when the two siblings were together in the cage she -
Blog / Events
The career fair and emerging pop stars Thinking about life after MIT at the Career Fair...and then watching a fellow blogger transform…
set-up booths in our athletic facility to try to recruit MIT students ... ’s projects, life in Cincinnati, the product design process, what life after MIT ... that does tissue engineering research in the lab of a certified genius -
Blog / Events
Fondue: fun and done A break from admissions at the Fondue party.
faculty hour, with many luminaries in attendance, including President Susan ... . This year's party also was in celebration of the competition of the renovation of AXO's beautiful brownstone house in the Kenmore Square -
Blog / Uncategorized
My highest achievement at MIT.
Edit: Okay, it wasn't split as neatly as that scene in Brave, but that -
Blog / How to Food
Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures
In high school, we liked cooking and baking. We also liked ... . This summer, we've had more time to be in the kitchen, and we've made a ... already! Its SO good omg. The dough is flaky and buttery, but not in a gross -
Blog / MIT Life
We Saw a Sea Turtle !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
with our mom near the shore at night. We saw a dark moving spot in the ... our mom in Russian (followed by the transliteration and translation ... flashes, because we read things in preparation. So, we all sat down on the -
Blog / Admissions
Fantasy Feast Fantasy foods and costumed friends.
Yesterday evening Random Hall residents prepared a CPW fantasy feast. Below are some of my beautiful costumed friends and some of the food they prepared, photographed by the amazing YQ ‘16. The foods highlighted in the -
Blog / Admissions
Hug Your History Teacher Because it's 9/11
enough to remember. I'm old enough to remember sprinting home in fear, even in San Francisco, because some news suggested that the Transamerica ... tower is still standing with that huge gaping hole in it." And then -
Blog / MIT Life
Looked outside my window, and what did I see I probably shouldn't be surprised, but I am.
impossible to try and capture it all in a blog. Never fear though, I'll figure -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
the Colbert Bump MIT's Riley Crane talks DARPA Challenge on ''The Colbert Report''
Remember when MIT beat out teams from around the world to be the first to find all 10 hidden red balloons in DARPA's balloon challenge? Well Dr. Riley Crane, the team leader, was interviewed on "The Colbert -
Blog / MIT Life
The Final Push Who needs sleep?
This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind is upon us. My last final is tomorrow morning (exactly 12 hours from now) and I have not yet begun studying. That's right, not even looked at