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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  survived the death of Flash by migrating to HTML5, it hasn't lost any data ... sit in the front page of SnowDays, you can watch the most recent ... themselves "flakers". The snowflakes can get rather elaborate. Here's one of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  The Experiment… featuring Emily '22, Felix '23, and Alison '23

  

  work in admissions last July, and by mid-July I was part of the team to ... "]Felix.[/annotation] The next idea came from a student who drew an image of herself ... it -Emily"]class of 2024.[/annotation] And, just like the previous two

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, La Vita Nuova a selection of dishes, part 3

  

  Ciao. It is I, Jacky of the French Dormitory. My culinary journey, as ... that are authentic reflections of myself. A lot has happened in the ... Nuova (The New Life).[/annotation] And in one of his hands it seemed that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happiness ...can now be found on a website

  

  time on the positive side of the emotional spectrum. She recently created ... could! Yayy. (2) I know many of you are at the point in your school year where the amount of work seems unending and the end of the semester always

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW rawr.

  

  've spent the past several weeks with many of my colleagues, working long days ... ) - Logarhythms (a cappella, all-male) These are, of course, just a sampling of the ... American Students) Culture Show, Fri 7pm in Kresge Auditorium - Battle of the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House (on Wheels) *vroom vroom*

  

  remember walking up to the front desk, stomach full of butterflies and a ... of the gigantic moving carts and, somewhat clumsily, maneuvered it to ... ="In retrospect, this description makes the decisions I make in the body of this

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Filling an Empty Nest my parents tried to replace me with literal birds

  

  was not ready for it.[/annotation] The intensity of the weekend didn ... of my parents had raised chickens before coming to America, so the ... chicken coop in the wooded area of our backyard. My parents have always

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  research at a tiny university on the outskirts of Mexico City, which was a ... the coordinator not being able to find one available in your field of ... asking for the two letters of recommendation, cause I felt intimidated by

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Alone some thoughts on spending winter break in mit

  

  from the semester. And I was alone. My roommate left the Saturday of finals week, and by Christmas Eve, most of the people living in our hall ... , even in the middle of the day. There wasn’t any classes, or square

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  Happy Valentine's Day to all you lovely readers of the MIT blogs! I promise I haven't been trying to avoid blogging... but the last week of IAP ... on campus, and scoring free swag (Woo! Free Swag!). Of course, the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  the blog train for a bunch of reasons, and then never quite figured out ... movie adaptations of good books, clothes that are the wrong size, the ... ; hated the idea of being the only anthropology major in my year; pined

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Reading What’s in your beach bag?

  

  in. This is one of the best parts of summer in my mind. Whether you actually get to the beach or not, don’t miss out on the last few weeks of ... that I find left out for the taking on a table in lobby 10. Emperor of

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  Huang and Vivian Tang, works under the supervision of Camp Kesem National ... . For first-year camps like ours, the factor that limits the number of ... camp. The remainder of the money we raise is used to cover counselor

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ah, TV… A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

  

  As you know, we are hunkered down reviewing all of the MIT Regular ... of the idea of technological blowback? In other words, machines ... their creators? What do you think of the religious overtures of BSG

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 23, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  Do dual enrollment students apply as a first-year or transfer applicant?

  -year applicant regardless of how many units of study you may have taken at the university level. Information on transfer credit is available at the Office of the First Year site.
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How does one attain a Pirate License?

  H. '20 is one of the students who has earned official MIT Pirate status. “The courses are cerebral,’’ said Carrie Sampson Moore, director ... undergraduates must complete eight points of physical education classes to graduate
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  moment of failure and that I continued to exist after it, because the world ... chapter of The Prophet when I first read it. I held on to it for a future ... people didn’t even know  that I was going through something. The thought of

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  One of my NRAO friends is a big fan of the band "Drive-By Truckers ... because the woman standing right in front of me got to take home the ... playwright, who was piling boxes into the back of a truck. I asked him how it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  resolution this year. -- It’s 2014! 2013 was the year of Wrecking Ball, What Does the Fox Say, the premiere of the Class of 2017, the finale of the class of 2013, the government shutdown, and a host of millions of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Inbox Insanity "You've Got Mail."

  

  Considering the lack of inactivity on these blogs in the past week or ... of the most vaguely negated sentences ever or what?), but this one was ... the undependable nature of our printer to announcements for parties to

  • by Karen F. '11
  • November 19, 2007