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  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  car they have is a PT Cruiser - which, although I'm not a huge fan of ... the storm. After working out the details, I quickly call Matt and let him know we'll have to cancel Sunday's meeting, and he works on getting

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick EA Update A few words about the storm, application tracking, MyMIT, and more.

  

  interviewer. Do not worry, we are not shutting down the application on November 1. We will wait for your materials. We are not going to be mean to ... , including mailed, faxed, and electronic documents. Do not call or email

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 31, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mitra, it’s your birthday. Happy birthday, Mitra!

  

  among men in the 19th century. Mitra usually does not allow me to take pictures of her, so I do not know how I managed to get this one. I thought it was because she is really a vampire and does not show up on film, but

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Glass Flowers A trip to Harvard to see the glass flowers (8 pictures)

  

  collection, not gonna lie. Obviously, we didn't do our research, since we each (independently) were expecting glass flowers like at the Bellagio. Not so much. The exhibit was still great, though. Believe it or not

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Autumn in New England The trees explode with color.

  

  recently. For those of you in regions that do not have four seasons: autumn ... with color. I'm not a great photographer, but I hope some of the below showcases the beauty of this region these days. As the "peak foliage" has not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spreading Santorum around MIT Or rather, just spreading awareness of Santorum.

  

  I don't want to make this blog too political--I will not use Turkey ... 'm not too fond of my US senator, Rick Santorum. I won't go into any ... photograph to paste a cutout of good old Rick's head onto. I've decided not to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  ="442"] collective solidarity in eating this egg (would not recommend ... muffin compartment. 100% not the most effective, but A+ for effort ... of my favorite periods of time on campus. I liked working full-time on

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  ’re a little more work to hang/remove clothes on than slippery plastic ... raised mine even higher because… while I may not have much horizontal floor ... . Did I need three? Probably not. But they were on sale for $4 each, so

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  these mini-crises. I’m not nearly as self conscious as I used to be - I ... , Shorna. It’s an incredibly sweet compliment, but I’m not sure I like ... . It worked, at least a little bit. As my hair slowly grew back, I

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  culture, i feel terrible about not contributing much, which makes me wonder ... 's probably not the case; also, EC is slated for renovation next year, so its ... !! the summer was so simple—you work 9 to 5 and then check out for the rest

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  work in admissions last July, and by mid-July I was part of the team to ... first idea came from an application centered around playlists. Not only ... [annotation note="Let me also add these were not your regular tourists!! They

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  for not finishing projects. Post-sophomore year, I spent the summer ... ) Return to the NRAO, to work with the same mentor and finish my project from ... resulting fear that it's not that I don't have the time to finish projects

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  even leaving for FLP (haha) but not actually staying there until right up ... food (courtesy of them, since Steve doesn't eat anything that's not ... working + drove in a Zipcar to this random place out in the 'burbs of Boston

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  As a freshman, I made the conscious decision not to live where I knew ... theory, goes something like this: the roots of a polynomial are not as ... set theory work is the subject of logic. Rough MIT equivalent: 18

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Good Will Mystery Hunting 63 hours of puzzle solving: a classic part of the MIT experience

  

  may not actually exist. Each round concludes with a metapuzzle, which ... Random's team of 70+ members and spent 7 grueling hours working in my ... Hunt was unforgettable, not least in the sense that my Google search

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 21, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  A CPW Entry for Parents Students shouldn't have all the fun.

  

  student account will work. Student Life and Learning Panel for Parents ... your student does not have a cell phone, but you do, you may want to ... MIT student host for an overnight visit (parent housing not included

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  “Fiona, next round, you should use your thumb to push the buzzer, not the palm of your hand.” “Really? I always thought it was faster. It ... worked. I was in the “captain” spot on my team, a symbolic position that

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Ebony Affair as a Pre-Frosh A Recap of my Experience from the 49th year of the Program

  

  not to attend the Ebony Affair program mostly because I wasn’t sure what ... for their hard work and contributions on campus and receive their kente

  • by Richard O. '28
  • March 25, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  just a semester of my undergraduate career left, it's hard not to. Every ... whatever my whims ask for next, and it seems to have worked out. I have a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  could just say that I'm visiting a friend at MIT, and the friend works with CSAIL, hence the lanyard. Of course, he's not wondering. He

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022