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  Very, Very Important News That title is written to tantalize your RSS readers.

  

  . Everyone is super tired, but we'll all get a bit of a break soon and we ... that has been on my mind for the last half hour and will probably consume me for the rest of the night... Seth and Summer are back together

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  excitement and optimism. We're recharged to take on the semester again, excited ... , whip out our new planners and notebooks and folders. It's a new academic year, a blank slate, a fresh start. A momentary burst of confidence and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a bachelor of science and a master of engineering. In which I make a Voltaire reference and the soup is a metaphor but luckily…

  

  , 4.9479% of them pictures, and 90.365% of them code.         Here is potato soup, made and dictated by Cory and based heavily on this soup ... onion, three or four large potatoes, and one leftover pork chop (or

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 21, 2016
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  , where we made a giant oven and cooked a giant pie in it. Kristen and I, and a bunch of other people (mentioned below) put too much work into it last semester, over IAP, and basically until it was uploaded, and I

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!

  

  of 1968. East Campus has a lot of history, and my floor Tetazoo is no exception.  The alumni told stories of the wondrous pranks and adventures they pulled and that went on during their time here at MIT, and they inspired us

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 6, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  in Boston to celebrate gaming, and it is completely free to the public. (But actually it was awesome, and much like a baby-PAX – a video game ... and plan on going this year. It’s freaking awesome.) I woke up at

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Central Meetings Today, we'll mail out the first of four batches of letters announcing the MIT meetings…

  

  these "Central Meetings" (CMs), and between September 6 and October 18, we'll be crossing the country, between Boston and San Diego, Miami and Seattle, and many places in between (not to mention Puerto Rico and Hawaii

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / Events

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  extreme lack of sleep, but I met so many amazing people and did so many cool ... awesome activities like go to a Red Sox game and explore Boston and eat ... community service as I have always loved to do - and FUP definitely showed me

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  Preview Weekend in April. We brainstormed, made charts and graphs, and after ... -key, informal event, where you can sit down for a delicious lunch and chat with our Professors about cutting-edge research, cool discoveries, and all of

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  Well, it's pouring rain outside, and I managed to get myself up at 8:30 as usual for my 9:30 Tuesday/Thursday class, 9.15 (biochemistry and pharmacology of synaptic transmission). But I got outside and the wind was

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  in late february of 2017 me and jessica t. '20 did a hall exchange. a hall exchange is where two people, who live on different halls and almost ... that facilitate such transfers, but jessica and i knew each other well

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  something silly, something weightless, i want my laugh to echo and ... consolation, so here are some poems that i like to go back to every now and then ... ="113867" /] the days walk by and i wait and i wait, i wait and i wait for you to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  's a time for new friends and new experiences and new places. at the same ... go to, and where the bus stops are, and there are a couple ... . i have a favorite pho restaurant (denny triangle) and a second

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  night I wrote this post and forgot to click publish so I'm going to add a bunch of CROMBUS content and some other stuff to the end and put it up ... making 2 cakes, cupcakes, and a giant cookie. Everything is vegan and he

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  . College was a chance to both remake myself in a friendlier mold and to build ... and then sticks around forever. At least, not for me. A social circle is something that I've had to work to seek out and keep and occasionally

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  c/o 2017

  

  from tim cook and a ceremonial turning-of-rings. this class especially ... think, and how to be a good friend, mostly by being good friends to me. there are people graduating today that i've known since high school. and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  and ate the blackberries and apple and cheese I brought from home, and the kids trudged past to their classes, and I wondered how I would have ... School of the Museum of Fine Arts) appealed to me when I applied here, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home Sweet College Surviving first semester.

  

  you all! I’m Selam, the newest new blogger, and I’ve just joined the ... admissions blogs myself, and so now I feel like I’m obligated to post something “INSIGHTFUL!” and “AMAZING!” and “UNBELIEVABLE!” and any other key adjectives

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 29, 2015
• Blog / Events

  MIT ‘10s: Prom, Graduation, And Other End-Of-Year Photos Here are some photos sent to me by various MIT '10s. Feel free to email…

  

  email me yours and I'll add them... Colin '10 and Christina '10 @ prom. Keri '10, Kris '10, and Neha '10, or M-I-T respectively. :-) Jess '10 and Curtis '10, at prom ball. Ariadne '10 with friends. Any guesses

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  grants of between $50 and $250 to pods and virtual groups for art supplies ... , pleasure, and community building," and anyone of any level could apply as ... a blue moon, but my roommate is artsy and paints pretty often, so I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021