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  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  really confused but Flourish's jaw dropped to the table. After a few ... who managed to turn her love of Harry Potter (and other things) into a ... , who at the time was a professor at MIT. He wanted to interview me for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Fall Hits MIT In other words: Kate dumps all the pictures she's been meaning to post.

  

  . I'm planning to write a blog post about the Food Coop later this week ... to fRobert '13, seems to have adopted my room as a second home, and my ... Yes, fall is here: This blog post will be a collection of several

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Blogs ...for the price of one! (a.k.a. robots)

  

  laboratory, which means that a bunch of college-type kids have to build a bunch ... numerous other, smaller sensors to navigate around a playing field. There are ... on a tiny robot that likes to wobble all over the place. We're making

  • by Cam T. '13
  • January 13, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  waitlisted students and transfer applicants are feeling a little left out. So here's a quick update. Waitlist It's still too early to know whether or ... letter, or a phone call. Keep us up to date all the way through May 1 and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Leaves, Strawberries, Doors Pictures of campus, faculty dinner, another door. (7 pictures)

  

  to turn as early a September, but only recently has most of the campus become awash in color (thanks in part to that unusual snowstorm last week ... '08 give me a house tour. Along the way, I saw a door to add to my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  local sports store. It was supposed to be a prop. I was subscribed to ... going to pick up a new hobby. I haven't started that goal, and I was getting really bored. Besides, I wanted a faster way to get around campus

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  Reaching for the STARS* *Small Town And Rural Students

  

  Town and Rural Students) College Network, a collaborative effort of a select group of 16 colleges and universities, including MIT, dedicated to ... intended to build upon good work already being done to promote greater access

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Mystery Of The Missing Application Tracking Portlet A quick clarification.

  

  Application Tracking portlet in MyMIT. The system is supposed to display a ... behalf of all of us, here's a big public thanks to them.) So this is just a quick entry to let you all know that everyone's portlet has been

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 3, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  work despite the [annotation note="extra is a strong word here. to be ... ' for a long time; I try to burn one day each weekend, which has worked ... Saturday morning to direct a quizbowl tournament. The tournament ran fairly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience

  

  hours a week during IAP to prepare for our annual show...those hours stack ... swear! I went to [REDACTED] lectures. (lmaooooo jk i'm a great student ... to 3 Class of 2023 events. One was a tunnel hunt and it was a ton of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  the brain is just a collection of neurons that have no choice but to ... in your brain to fire in a way which destroys you: “He means the Word ... him to an idiot, a lunatic, a catatonic.” 1am: i climb onto my bed

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  side of life. Being both an old person and a young person, it stands to ... Spaghettios to make them not worth eating on a Saturday afternoon in your ... the fame or fortune to allow them them get a job, situation, or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  fragrance. It's a much more temporary smell as compared to food, so it doesn ... dorms, it can be hard for freshmen to get singles, since upperclassmen get priority in housing preferences."]having a single[/annotation] has been great

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  to afford. A major challenge for many people is finding fuel, usually ... projects that really do help people, which I think is a fantastic thing to be ... demonstration was a giant switch connected to a giant inductor. A volunteer closed

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  sleeping." But then I had to be like "nah, I'm going to take a class that ... functional enough to update! Ok, first things first: we have a new blogger ... 'll give you all a few days to work on it, then I'll tell you the funny story

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Mystery Hunt mile markers portrait of the blogger as a young puzzler

  

  . Yeah, that did a lot to clarify any questions you might have had. Fine ... participant. Fast forward a decade: our team continues to chug along, picking ... small dashes of whimsy make it go from a list of puzzles to magic. The

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  College Interviews a survival guide for the high school senior

  

  , lots of chemical engineering, and oh, a fraternity. I tried to stifle a ... describing a solution to a chemical engineering problem that involved dozens of ... . Even if you know you only have 90 minutes or less to make a great

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  because I have no idea where to start (I know, I know. It's a tough life ... out" but that's a tough philosophy to motivate yourself on. As astute ... drawings. And you know, try not to make it cost a bajillion dollars. My

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures from a Month into Classes and I'm thrivi... surviving?

  

  MIT is a weird school. Seriously. If I asked you to picture a normal ... hallway to climbing a rock wall on the side of a student-built wooden fort next to a 360-degree student-built gyroscope ride in the middle of one of

  • by Richard O. '28
  • October 14, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  A few months ago, I posted about how to clean old whiteboards. Of ... .999% of the time. But alas, I cannot teach you in person, so here is a how-to ... angle throughout, or you need to grip the chalk a bit further back. If you

  • by Phi A. '21
  • May 20, 2021