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  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  Let's face it: none of us are getting younger. In fact, I'm getting ... in a few centuries I might even be dead.  Dead. I was reminded of this ... biology as the love of my life, and (3) soon I won't be one of the "new kids

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fame Discover Magazine tries to cash in on this whole "turkey into oil" craze that I…

  

  -done article. Plus, if you buy the actual magazine, you can see pictures of ... , the company I'm working for in my UROP got into Discover Magazine again ... picture of where the "turkey" in "Turkey vs. Spam" comes from. This is

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 5, 2006
• 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

  

    ITS HALLOWEEN. I'd slept an hour in the past 30 hours but it was ... can have food I made meatloaf and Kristen made a fritata for ... Angus(!!) who lived on 1E and graduated in 2018   To be honest I

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

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  , which means I'm in charge of planning exciting events each week, so that ... to Evan, the newest blogger). I think getting a free can of WD-40 and ... that other stuff. The problem inherent in all of this is that now I have

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The One Where I’m in Russia a brain/photo dump of me running away from school

  

  company past the program. Exhibit D: So proud of them :') While in Peru, I ... within it, in the hopes that I can one day make a difference in it, and ... ’ve seen of the archaeology site, I thought it was going to be underwhelming

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 28, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  +/- .5 C at 1000 psi today after three solid days of calibration. Now I can ... deserve some props, and dare I say mad props at that, for genuinely improving my quality of life over the past 48 hours. 1. The Burton

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Is Here! Welcome to MIT.

  

  could now see my breath in the air. Still, I was in a state of confusion ... in what appeared to be a maze, I saw the dome, and I had a moment of ... some sort of physics lab tour, and I stopped in between only to get

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  ’t wildlife in Boston; I’ve seen my fair share of creatures, including the ... -country and member of the track team I’ve explored my fair share of the city ... ...which may not be a big deal to most of you, but since I was on a

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.

  

  blessing. I got soaked–and so did Marla! In one last act of rebellion, she ... to follow him down a flight of stairs. I descended into what can only ... ’t get me wrong. But I’ve caught him in all of those instances. And I got

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  -looking female. I can’t buy a $68 cup of awareness. I wish to be conspicuous and ... festival in Davis Square with an array of arts and crafts vendors. I’ve been ... in the eyes of the vendors and I become invisible. They talk to the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting

  

  Over IAP, I joined the ranks of bloggers who have fallen into the ... working in a wet lab after two attempts at computational UROPs that I ... how to crochet to one of my direct supervisors, which was how I found

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 14, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  sessions today. In the morning, I realize this means I can sit in whatever other courses I want for the remainder of the day. Today, in artificial ... adventures in far-flung cities. Most who are still around are the ones who

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  Point in a couple of days (this one) and I plan on trying to clean my room ... famous robotics classes at MIT. Last time I only had pictures of some ... figured I should let you know how things went. Let's talk about some of the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Sweet Transvestite "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can only run like that when…

  

  (yet clean) quotes: "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can ... midnight showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Loew's in Harvard ... them engage in a ceremony that, uh, can't be printed here. Ruth was not

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  ’t awful, but considering how much all of my friends raved about this city i ... it a little comical that one of the most famous attractions in the city ... — after all, is this not the most instagrammable city of all time? i grabbed

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Food That Makes You Feel Like Home Are there foods that make you think of special places?

  . When I think back to my years in Ann Arbor, I can't help but think of ... (and huge crowds!) in Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago (both the city and ... real homecomings for me. In the few moments that I wasn't working, I was

  • by mitblogs
  • October 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  rfong style, I celebrated by buying a 14oz teapot. Just kidding. In even ... Okay, hold up. I have a really good excuse for not blogging in ages ... yes, I only had one, and yes, it was for an intro class since I’m one of

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  ?); by 'MIT', I mean my friend Michele and a few of her cohorts in the ... , right? Also, true to form, I have returned bringing you something of a ... pretty cool program to consider when in high school; although I wouldn

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  explore the many neighborhoods of Boston! In general, I’d avoid anywhere ... get in the habit of meal prepping or cooking [annotation note="if that ... the last slice of free pizza at that random finance club meeting. In

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  rises, I can spot the hills in the distance. One day, I’ll snap out of my ... eat honey straight out of the jar since it’s mine- I can use a cup twice ... day and exercise whenever I can. I should invest in a water bottle and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019