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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  town. Only problem was, the driver was not as inclined to give me the ... town center. Do NOT stare at a cow in the eyes! And especially don

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recycle, Reuse, (Map) Reduce? Jackpot, baby!

  

  friend Kevin upon learning of this: "That's not fair." Many schools and ... ...) [2] Probably not involving anything like Map Reduce; I just wanted a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 10, 2011
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  bigger!): Not pictured: The wake for my recently-lost composure Couple ... liner. Trust me: I got absolutely covered, just not at that angle (and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  not much of a supporter of modern art. Oh well. Oh, and a Mood Meter ... ; I wrote the second part after having not seen them for a few days. Ah

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt. 1 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Audition for everything.

  

  anything by audition, they told me to audition anyway. Despite not having ... true or not. I just wanted to be in a singing group. I also explained

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  In Defense of Peer Pressure or, why my hair is now purple

  

  form of peer pressure is not at all bad. Everyone at MIT has a passion of ... as their neighbors, not because they feel pressured to, but because

  • by Kate R. '14
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Things That Aren’t Studying If you think about it, I get paid to procrastinate

  

  for Mic Check...   ...and moved on! That might not seem ... ." - Found on the internet! And some others! Like, "Dead chemists are not

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  carbs after a tough run and I’m not in any mood to assemble it myself ... . Nutmeg is an excellent team player, but not a stand-alone star. To put this

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  So I just submitted my first-ever RSVP to a wedding for people who weren't old. As in, not for a distant cousin or my mom's best friend from ... in the face with an arrow. (That's not really relevant to the fact that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  , to know that even after six months of not touching a steering wheel, I ... to be someone/something you're not. Sigh...

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  , why, it must be because I have a math class at 12 PM and would not like ... Postscript, Python, C, C++, Haskell, and Java. I have not heard of half of the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  see it too. So I do something that I have not done since August. I ... you and for myself. It's not perfect, but I tried.

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  [CORRECTION: his name is Brayden], did not live in Random but nonetheless could ... . The audience exploded in applause. Teddy apparently does not comply

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  A Latino Christmas An introducción to Next House's newest student group.

  

  association does not appreciate someone describing a Latino pride celebration as ... without any mention of whether or not I am part Latino. **Update: Next

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 11, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  square completely, and so clearly this would be not an error on my part. In ... Youtube and a deep fryer. Granted that this was not the most efficient or

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  " (known as the "UP" - pronounced "you pee," not "up" as in the direction ... /stolen from Sam, although I probably will not be able to pull it off as cleverly

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  If strangers meet life begins you shall above all things be glad and young

  

  I. Flying back home to MIT from home in South Bend (not a typo), I had a perfect view of Cambridge and Boston out my window. The plane was ... -blowingly beautiful. But it's not the same. Is everything just a matter of perspective

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians, Part 2 This time, I am talking about science olympiads.

  

  if they're not one of these international award winners, that they ... 're not one. Every class at MIT does have a share of über-geniuses (some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  other "artsy" things you might not expect engineering students to be ... , the audience delves deeper and deeper into Hugo's mind (which is not a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  sororities are NOT your stereotypical sororities at all. The girls I met were ... about the title of the party- but let's not go there now), a Heaven and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008