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  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  fantastic. But I left my kitty and went to the meetings, and I put on more ... fifteen-twenty minute walk away from East Campus. We bought our things to ... , etc.). Then you go to the housemaster suite, located on the second floor

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  . Well, not really free time. I COULD be studying for my 8.02 exam on Monday morning but instead I'm catching on all of my blog post writing. Haha I literally just finished and published a post a few minutes ago

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  that Wichita was dead-set on making sure flight was as difficult as ... of 7 laps in 4 minutes (tying with the best score), and we were only a ... morning (and praying that the wind will take the morning off). Corn Dog on

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Preparing for Pi Day MIT decisions come out this Friday: what to do between now and then...

  

  last year, so decisions came out at something like 9:30 AM on a Saturday ... waiting for wifi access (especially on a retreat day where I was supposed to be focusing on my relationship with God), so my I gave my brother my My

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior

  

  bed 15 minutes before class and got there right on time. It's awesome ... class about different methods of manufacturing products on a larger scale ... I won't be here in the Spring (more on that below!). Academics aside

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  sister Lisa sat in on my classes - they got a crash course on galaxy ... CPW, since she's a prefrosh (YAY!) and on spring break; my family lives ... -mail to ALL THE PREFROSH! passing on personal advice and some specific

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  of third grade, when after a few minutes of reading from a picture book on the floor I realized I was in the wrong classroom, and the right ... classroom on campus, a small room in Building Four within hearing distance of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  on FTX’s (Field Training Exercises). These are 3 day long ... .) packed on our back. Suddenly, there’s a mission. There’s an ... be out of there. That means 10 minutes to come up with a plan. You plot

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of ... Frisbee game. I was in a wheelchair for a day. Then on crutches. I learned ... trembling in the road for fifteen, twenty minutes, convinced that I'd broken

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Art Imitating Art well, at least blogs.

  

  excerpted on the entry announcing new bloggers: The smell of decomposing ... , cranking up every dial. I put on my headphones, ready to unleash percussive ... associations. On that note, two last observations for the weekend: 1) Benefits

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 5, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  meals on her own for herself and her two brothers. I wouldn't have ... goodbye hugs on the last day, participate in games, and initiate ... rain, and the consequent last-minute schedule changes that had to made

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  . QED: My own mother thinks that I have a stupendously boring life. On ... have remained stupendously unlaundered. A few minutes ago, I began to ... it on, considering that my room heater is consuming as much energy

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Graduation Some commencement pictures.

  

  the landscaping, man), it does put a little more pressure on the staff ... soon as I got on my lunchbreak today was run back to EC for clean shoes ... , including Matt McGann, who was up on the stage hosting the pre

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 6, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Sorry you didn’t meet me :( I missed Meet-The-Bloggers, and some things on this semester

  

  During the Meet the Bloggers party on friday, I sent the following ... the little pine tree on the side of the road instead of the big huge ... is really cool for me, maybe I'll play a minutely important role in the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Everything’s coming up Milhouse! This one goes out to the Class of 2010. Fire!

  

  , okay, it's true that you can just show up on the first day for any class ... normally very German boss gave me the day off. 3. On Thursday, my last day of ... . There was this one guy who I met on my first day of MIT through this other

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Since U Been Gone While I was out, the world changed. (UPDATED)

  

  (Google Maps, you're on my enemies list), I had a spectacular time getting ... mayonnaise. On maybe when Sandra Lee quickly estimated that you could probably ... suggested that you put powdered sugar on rice noodles and serve them as an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  ...so bear with me. Me working on one of my planes There are a few constants ... understand." I'd give this pset a 2 out of 5 on the "assume the fetal position ... descriptively "How to Build Jet Engines." While this class ranks much higher on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  nothing on a weekend for the first time in 2006 (this is when you know you ... ), since Bryan, our current GRT, is getting his PhD this spring and moving on ... transiently unhappy, I place the blame on things like my choice of class

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts There's nothing like a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to make you realize…

  

  I just checked off #34 on the list of "101 Things To Do Before You ... saw, "Degas to Picasso: Modern Masters" just opened on January 18 ... " (on the right.) It reminded me of my trip to Spain three summers ago. I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role You Play in the Admissions Process by Jenny Rifken, Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions @ MIT.

  to apply (I'll explain this in a minute) and honest with yourself in ... could be assured of some admissions offers, but I didn't count on being admitted to all of the colleges on my list. I was also really lucky in that

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005