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  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  with pictures and captions. I'll start with some thoughts. We're almost halfway through term, and it feels like I just got here a week or two ago ... years here will feel like that, a mere blip on the radar. And while there

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  , falling sideways and sticking to everything. I wasn’t brave enough to take ... (which got soaked) and a dollar store umbrella (which broke)). Here are ... photos) and Killian Court, as seen from admissions (next two), by Chris

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2011 Closing Remarks and Variety Show Singing, dancing, juggling, and more!

  

  planning the Closing Remarks and Variety Show taking place Saturday night ... Remarks and Variety Show Saturday, April 9, 2011 6:00-7:30pm (Doors open at 5:30pm) Kresge Auditorium Dean of Admissions Stu Schmill and the MIT

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Break and New Year Resolutions In which I try to express how wonderful being home is

  

  It's been a couple weeks, hasn't it? Now that I'm back on campus for IAP, TA-ing a class (blog post to come) and continuing one of my UROPs ... took over break or a timelapse from this afternoon. But it's a start, and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  students) and exams officially start on Friday and continue until Thursday ... on "Leonardo da Vinci and the Search for the Soul" by world ... group) concert in 10-250. 7:00 and 10:00 PM: The LSC (Lecture Series

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  merry christmas from MIT and my newsfeed a snapshot of holiday cheer from cambridge to new zealand

  

  finishing finals, with some students bringing their luggage and boarding ... % of annual time) where we go to class, typically weekends and days off are dedicated to "catching up" on work and usually IAP and Summer are

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  entry, and the past seven days have been quite hectic indeed. Even though ... , playing with cell culture for my UROP, and building stuff at my fraternity. And since I can't really pick which one I most want to tell you about, I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  ). Also during that time, presumably because I've gotten older and wiser, I ... parties I've typically blogged about in the middle of October? And the exams ... , not a crippling imbalance in work-life matters and how I deal with them

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• 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…

  

  internships as well. It was quite a spectacle, as 3500 MIT students and alumni, armed with power suits, gold Brass Rats, and stellar resumes, made their ... a very intimate setting and an extraordinary opportunity to really get

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  the Z-Center (no, really) and I'm so disheartened by this that a commodius vicus of recirculation has brought me back to Turkey vs. Spam and environs. I'm fine, Sam's Mom. But I'm obviously not a natural runner, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And now for the feature presentation… ...IN STEREO.Don't ask. It's an LSC thing. I don't really get it myself.

  

  I have been so busy lately, and I've definitely been neglecting you guys and only writing short updates. This makes me sad. So today I have a ... disk drive, and the little safety lock clip thing has somehow been broken

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 28, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  H^3: Home, Hummus, and HBV The end of my first semester (and Pass/No Record D:) and the beginning of a…

  

  of the year frenzy when finals come rolling out, and everyone was too ... online again and ready to blog about what's happened so far (: As far as ... alas, life goes on and before you know it BAM! There's a class of 2016

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  . And for this project, they got it. (Google "Dance Floor") But they also expected it. What they DIDN'T expect was actual interest. It was all fun and ... dance floor To the hip guys and gals at MIT, First off let me say, "Whoa

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  week ended and I was on a plane headed for Houston on Thursday December ... love this show, current favorite along with The Big Bang Theory and Top Gear). So I get home and our internet isn’t currently working. No big

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  On a week of ups and downs a life update for those who care

  

  had a relatively rough high school career and I really wasn't sure how I was going to fare in college. Being slightly socially awkward and ... funny and wise and kind beyond belief and it makes me feel really grateful

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  alternates between R&B/Hip Hop and Alternative; last year Fabolous and ... loveee Cake and was super, super excited. In all my excitement, I brought ... openings acts were Matt Pond PA and Josh Cole & The Household. I wasn't a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  An Art UROP and an Animation Job Yes, these exist here!

  

  it’s a great opportunity, and it almost felt like an MIT ... explore a field, and that is also a valid approach."]we cared about[/annotation], and when we weren’t too hosed by classes. We weren’t really actively

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  ’m desperate to avoid blogging, and I blog whenever I should be studying. At the ... 's presentations on Nikola Tesla and Deception, which are stunning and well worth ... Now You See Me, using some Javascript timing and image blur magic to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Events

  HT@MIT: Department Lectures and Final Presentations MIT's Best Kept Secret

  

  (and around) MIT so I thought I would bring it back with something I ... paragraphs of text are incomprehensible and there's a severe lack of the word ... professors and graduate students but they present a learning opportunity for

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • December 28, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Smashing pumpkins and other halloween treats Turning back time and dropping squash off of tall buildings

  

  accidents” (source) and lost productivity. Regardless of the time, MIT was ... “committed to reducing stress and facilitating student social activities while ... , hat, and bib and used a hula hoop and plastic bags to make a giant test

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 30, 2006