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  “All Aboard the Rage Bus” Travelling by bus.

  

  depending on traffic and wait time between connecting busses. I usually prefer busses to more expensive and less environmentally friendly planes, unless ... to Illinois, which was as ridiculous and as fun as it sounds. But

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Art Imitating Art well, at least blogs.

  

  your house, the car is at the shop, and you don't have any firearms. What ... us his great humor, vigilante vision, and sick drumming talent, as I ... to rise. The shrewd cretins had shut down roadways and laid waste to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  Two or three Thursdays before finals, Peach '09 and I went to Au Bon ... ) "let's eat tons of food and talk about our problems!" dinner. While Peach ... was a counselor at this one camp and I was supposed to do it again this

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  . Jim Ross lecture I admit it; growing up, my brother and I watched pro ... real sport and does not involve costumes or beating people with steel ... scientists and engineers who would give guest lectures. Over my years here

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  updates cook or get cooked - summer boston edition

  

  personal topics and reflections in my life, which maybe I'll unpack in other ... and information - 6.7800 This is MIT's grad inference and information class. It is challenging. Each lecture has a bunch of content and it

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • May 30, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  sometimes hard to maintain, and I live in perpetual fear of messing it up even in the slightest because that will Interrupt My Rhythm and Ruin ... acapella group and basic life necessities such as eating and sleeping. Some

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  Networking is a funny thing. It can be formal (and slightly ... and over at career fairs. But it can also come about more organically - and be a whole lot more fun! Take for instance the time I was climbing

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall term is already a nightmare Today I went to my second day of classes.

  

  HASS-D and writing course, required for both graduation and my writing concentration, sitting through an hour and a half of lecture without being ... schedule and the deluge of conflicts that has been the weather of late, I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s up? here's whats up

  

  is 3:30 am Friday night and I am moving back to EC tomorrow starting 11 ... everything you own in a few hours and still get some sleep? Laundry is tumble ... tank top and a skirt, soaked my shoes and walked home barefoot. Now it

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • August 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Changes To Your MyMIT Account The no-online-notification thing may change in the future, but unfortunately not this year.

  

  - remember that you can call us after 3/18) - otherwise, we'd be offering "online notification" which as you know we don't offer. :-) MyMIT will only

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  . Born and raised in the states, but I still love pupusas and fried yucca ... Omigooooooooosh (Yes, goosh) it's spring break! And by spring break ... , because I'm leaving for Mexico in a few hours and I have yet to pack and

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Arma virumque cano: a guest post by Quynh N. ‘15 Why you should take Old English at MIT

  

  Hi guys! My name is Quynh, and like Connie, I’m a crusty old senior ... letting me write this guest post and being an overall awesome human being and friend. When I came to MIT, I was looking for an education that

  • by Connie H. '15
  • May 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ingredients for a black hole: 1. Hydrogen 2. Soda 3. Bottle Irish pub-lic outreach

  

  eyebrow. "Really? How?" He rubs his hands together and squints. A lightbulb goes off, his hands come apart, and when he beams I notice that he ... need...........hydrogen." "Hydrogen?" "Yeah, hydrogen. And soda. And a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents too…really!! ...a helpful guide for parents (I hope

  

  and this message is basically for those hardy souls who have spent the ... to college. But now the payoff has come, and it is time to make the tough decisions and the best way to do that, we think, is to take part in

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  , all the time" and to a large extent our office is that way too. We're getting ready to welcome the prefrosh and their parents to four days of events on our campus and we're thrilled that so many of you will be here to

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  else that calls the Institute home, and MIT said, “You can do it ... weather) slowly melting, and I feel pretty good. It’s been a while I typed ... -sets and exams all culminated in two midterms this past Monday, alongside a p

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  , an umbrella, and my signed Rufus Does Judy at Capitol Studios poster, which I framed and padded with my winter coat. Then, in a thick black scrawl, I wrote my full name, my flight number, my phone number, and a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! Classes! Classes! Classes!

  

  start spending less time on p-sets and more time blogging... But not ... , and that's why I'd like to devote the few following sentences to help ... classes you're taking - don't surrender to senioritis and stop doing

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 1, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  a sign of royalty, princesses drank water from clay vases and then ate the clay, which would absorb all of the water in their bodies and give ... -conditioned (!) hostel room, listening to the dude above me snore, and I thought that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  . A friend and I have arranged to watch The Elegant Universe after our ... decision applications to college, and, for many of my senior friends, applications to graduate schools and fellowships. My stress falls mainly under

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011