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  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  a biology major to read ethnographies in which the author (an American anthropologist) claims to have gotten malaria in Africa because a rival sorcerer ... weather and went out to Chili's for dinner, then shopped a little at The Pru

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  To our prospective students and their families on taking care of ourselves and the people we love

  

  they can, that they won’t have a chance to do their best because of all ... made a difference in our process – who you are, your approach to life and ... developed a dedicated COVID-19 FAQ topic to provide the most up-to

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • May 27, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  them leaves quite a bit to be desired. On a tangential note, I've been ... 'm taking in two weeks to give a presentation at Mainz Universitat (that's a ... , you can apply it to the magnitude of abstraction you take in a subject

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  , GA, will head off to Dartmouth for a Ph.D program next year. As an ... 5 chiral centers and takes about 2 weeks to produce at only about a 50 ... species that will allow the bacteria to produce a major intermediate of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  to venture into the Museum of Modern Art with a friend from Senior Haus ... own. Was I dreaming? There are a couple of proposed solutions to the ... being denied access to a place that is a home for my hopeful heart and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  trips and transit i'm spending obscene amounts of money on uber god dang it

  

  east coast doesn't hold a candle to the west coast in terms of japanese ... " align="aligncenter" width="750"] walking to the beach from work is a bit ... after work to actually make this trek, so as a result, i've only been to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 10, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  is leadership the same as management buzzword alert

  

  : how to delegate things. delegate is a fancy word meaning getting someone else to do it. in esp we have a saying, which is "your job is not to do ... "hey do you want to pick this up?" and neither of you put a date it won

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 5 and a day off (kinda)

  

  Castle (one of 13 Indian restaurants within a mile of MIT, according to Yahoo Yellow Pages). Today, Marilee gave us a day off to rest and catch up on chores, etc. It was nice to have a day at home, though I used the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  ! But it was just a dream. So I guess I’ll check Caucasian” [Q: To you ... : Why do you or don’t you feel a personal obligation to 'buy local ... garbage disposal due to the iron-coated nature of my stomach.) A couple

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  A Mystery Hunt Puzzle A Taste of Things to Come...

  

  molecular orbital diagrams. You still have a 14.01 pset to do, before the sun ... , you decide to return to your 14.01, for it is due in 11 hours. Luckily, the solutions to this puzzle will be posted before Sunday. :) ps. psst

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  up a personal blog post from a year ago – HAPPY BACK TO SCHOOL !!! ... ’re all getting ready to go back to school… Returning students are probably still wrapping up summer ventures, but 2014s are probably almost ready to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  arts to make the world a better place. We deferred 6,210 applicants ... can be a difficult decision to receive. Take a deep breath, shake it off ... decisions. We recognize it's a lot of effort for all of you to apply to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Weekend of Hacking three events, one weekend

  

  Arts Hacking Arts is a festival and hackathon that aims to create new ... between all the reality TV and cooking show. Then you come across a channel that catches your attention. A brilliantly parodied logo appears on the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 24, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  think it’s achievable because I have a lot more I still want to share with ... a groovy way to work out. Soccer. Even though I won’t play another ... friends, like going to Celtics games, exploring a new part of Beacon Hill

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  you give yourself the opportunity to change your mind, and be led in a ... to tell us how you handled a situation in which things did not go according to plan. We do this for a good reason. In all my years as a mom, as

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  A Fool’s Holiday How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day

  

  the campus will move to Orlando, according to hackers who altered the MIT homepage. Hey, anything's better than trying to work in an Athena ... broke into the MIT web server and changed the MIT home page to indicate

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  on the dot with the blast of a vuvuzela. Thanks to Facebook and the ... early dinner. A beautiful end to a snowy day. Although it's back ... The blizzard helped me and Liz run out of things to do incredibly

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Pi Day = Mail Day? Too Early To Know No official mail date yet.

  

  Hi everyone, There have been a lot of comments in the blogs that we're going to mail on Pi Day this year. This was indeed the case last year, but we don't yet have a mail date set for this year. Just wanted to clarify

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ancient Chinese secret, eh? MIT researchers discover an uncommon cure for the common cold.

  

  a friend from high school, who happens to be a pre-med (DING!) at ... !) of dissolving salt in hot water to make a solution strong enough to ... found himself stricken with a case of influenza, exhibiting such symptoms

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finally, a free minute

  

  Well, the last week and a half has been busy, to say the least. I ... applications this weekend, so I am struggling to write a charming, yet ... /GRE word!) I guess, strictly speaking, I don't have as much of a right to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 5, 2005