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  Yay CPW! I'm just trying to see how many blog entries we can get in the RSS…

  

  then set up for the next event. But, from what I hear, you guys had a good time, so at least it was all for a good cause. ;-) Unfortunately, I ... . I definitely had an awesome time hosting events for Burton Conner and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Flowers in your hair

  

  I'm flying to San Francisco for the long weekend -- hope you kids in Boston have fun! There's a lot going on this weekend, including: Pulse ... Month, come see a FREE show featuring the Logs, Harvard's Ku

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wow, work! Mid-IAP update.

  

  action admits -- they had a meet&greet sort of event for students ... . Class has been going well. It's a significant effort commitment, but it ... of homework, with a fourth packet due this coming Monday. I've done

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  dinner for her roommate Adelaide a lot. (Adelaide does the dishes in return ... Today I took a nap fom 5 AM to 9 AM. Then I went to class. When I ... bought a few other things to go with it and yesterday I had tacos! That was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  was little, I used to always get a 96-box of Crayola crayons for the ... this entry to a small subset of the ways in which I am either unique (if ... keep my sleep statistics in a set of Excel files. Every morning when I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Senior Bucket List, Pt. I Do ALL the things!

  

  never be thankful enough for a good teacher, and in some ways you won ... for the show (which is a total bummer since it was such a great show ... needed a host to fill in for a last-minute emergency, and I happened to be

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  [GUEST POST] Cooked Cooking by Joy X. '29

  

  ” -Shelly Y. ‘29 “is a circle the one where you get the most area for the ... many times as possible, building useless things for the Bad Ideas ... had people make a version of reddit that just glazes everything you say

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 14, 2026
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  believe this was a Christmas Eve hike. We’re Jewish, so Christmas for me ... feel the urge to push through, keep hiking. I called for a stop about an ... its usual circuit. Maddie and I got on the tram for a new and unusual

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  sprinkles. Their small size lets you use them as a coating for solid glass ... The other day, I had a little epiphany that came to me in the shape of a glassblowing metaphor. When I thought about it more, I realized

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  's a good question! The answer is that, for 6.004, you have to write your ... such a wide audience for my blog! I seem to get a number of alum comments ... The first thing I wanted to do for this entry was reply to some

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  nevertheless lamentable, understanding of proper production of a Novembeard. For ... to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home ... a cosmopolitan, sophisticated friend of the world, I welcome their

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  my mind reeled to remember the name for it. Then all of a sudden I ... .) I immediately gained a new appreciation for why we all wore helmets ... As I lay face down struggling to move in a puddle of 40 degree water

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making Things Fly for a living.

  

  atop my mini-fridge for a long, suspenseful day before its first chance ... we head for Briggs Field where everything was coming to a head. On our ... 're an aero/astro major at MIT you, too, will take a (24-unit) class called

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dancing Days Nerd love, as the summer evening grows.

  

  , which was a bad thing for kids, since lead ions in aqueous solution taste ... how to dance. You know what that means? When you go to a party and there's dancing, you can shake it, much like one might shake a Polaroid picture

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

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  couple of examples. Take for example, 18.02, Multivariable Calculus, a ... A couple days ago, I received an email from a blog reader who asked ... fun?" I think this is a very interesting question to pursue. So one

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  There's a story on the AP wire today (look for it in your local paper tomorrow) on a bit of Media Lab research called the Jerk-O-Meter (?!), which ... are developing software for cell phones that would analyze speech

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  with two coats of Parisian. Ruth is opting for a subdued combination of ... This was supposed to be a deeply philosophical entry on the wonders and perils of vegetarianism, but I got a little involved this evening

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!) One of the CPW Keynote Speakers, Brain and Cognitive Sciences Professor Nancy Kanwisher '80 PhD…

  

  Saxe has even discovered a brain region that is specialized for thinking ... their talks, I'll feature a mini-interview with each of them. Prof. Nancy ... from MIT, in 1986. Since 1997, she has been a member of the Brain &

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  , and so we proceeded at a crawling pace for a number of miles. Eventually ... aforementioned mud flats[/caption] I did a little bit of reading for the first ... familiar face in an unfamiliar place on a long journey; we chatted for a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s the middle of November. Do YOU know where your Early Action application components are? How to tell if they are missing, and what to do about it

  

  (relatively small but still nonzero number of) Early Action applicants for whom we are still missing a component of their application. Typically we ... advice for how to get stuff to us generally. Thanks for applying to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 12, 2015