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  Lip Sync ‘08 Because I want . . . you . . . back

  

  Sorry for not having posted recently. It's gotten to the point where ... time that feels like it's being wasted. As such, I decided to take most ... too much that's been going on not to blog about it. Seriously, you

  • by Snively '11
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sun off a beach The one where it rains. I mean, another one where it rains.

  

  this happened. Well, it was a little cold, for the first time in a few ... minutes immediately after getting to the beach before we realized that it ... forlornly upon the rocky shore for a very long while. Then we perked up and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 31, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  decision, and you should receive it shortly thereafter, depending on how ... It's been nearly two weeks since the May 1 reply deadline, and we ... you have put in to letting us know how much you love MIT. We know you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Avoid spelling errors! The most commonly misspelled words I see on MIT applications.

  

  thought I'd give some tips on how to avoid simple spelling errors. Most ... if you do have a spelling error? It's certainly not fatal, but it's something to avoid if you can. It's unlikely to be the difference between

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tying up some loose ends On getting old and doing things I hadn't yet done in Boston. Also, hot dogs.

  

  't know why it took me so long to go see the Red Sox play. I actually sort ... they're getting married, it's just a funny story.)(Which, uh, wasn ... they seem like something I really want to sign up for.) It's a weird

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meta

  

  are more critical views. As long as you're nice about it. :) ... realize that he wrote it a month ago. I've been kind of lame about reading ... essays on subjects that I had been thinking about for a long time, and had

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  home in LA, we were talking about how we wanted to one-up it. The next ... . Why? It's a fun art project. It's tradition at this point, and getting bigger every year (this year is the third). Plus it makes people laugh, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fran Sancisco and Spother Oonerisms Racing tays and fighting lires

  

  bubble. The weather here is... Weird. Sometimes it feels more like an MIT campus than the MIT campus does: brass rats at Taco Bell, HackMIT shirts in ... one degree of separation away. Other times it's distant and foreign

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  admissions officer. If they ask me what an admissions officer actually does, though, it can be a harder question to answer. Our profession requires no ... conflated, it's hard to translate our professional skills to make them legible

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  there or what it took to get in. As I started to fill out applications, I ... . My mom looked at the caller ID and said, "Oh look it's an out of state area code. Who knows it could be MIT!" I responded with a snarky remark

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  lights (and point and laugh at blowup Christmas lawn ornaments). It's good ... does not have to be what you actually major in -- there are no quotas for ... annoying, because it's alphabetical by school rather than what is to me the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  . But what does it mean when your entire life is a big routine, a ... (dresser, bookshelf, more books), it's all familiar again. But another scene ... , we're just living the routine student's life. Yep, it's MIT, and yep, I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cool running Well, it's warm running now, but just wait about two weeks.

  

  worth it just for the holograms and strobe photography exhibit. I also ... forgot where it was entirely. Next time, I'll get a picture and blog it. I ... Pod shuffle, and since she already owns an iPod, she decided to bestow it upon

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  HT@MIT: Cantab Lounge Poetry Slam An Amazing Show For A 10 Minute Walk And $3

  

  the National Poetry Slam! While it's generally difficult to get off ... asking, Nat?! What's a Poetry Slam?! How do you competitively read poetry

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  ‘Til the Net Breaks Championship Szn

  

  way sports go. Regardless of how it ended, it was an amazing game ... give y’all a little recap.  For starters, it's important to know that ... only lost one. Now, let me walk you through the play-by-play for how our

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Years Through A Laptop Case a walk down memory lane

  

  't sure if I was going to make it through my first semester classes, yet ... stressed out- but all I can think about is how the finish line is really in ... it all: my laptop case! (P.S. Danny and Allan wrote this amazing laptop

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  remember how to write in cursive anymore, and don't know how I managed it ... Building's roof! It would be fun to go somewhere on a plane. How about ... You know, a while ago, Mitra did an entry on how to write a winning

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tuesdays with Linda It's kind of like making smoothies but not.

  

  freeze-drying the slurry and letting it solidify. Depending on how quickly ... research projects; it's my turn! So since sophomore year, I've been working ... of the things that people are also often interested in is how they got

  • by Bryan
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.

  

  that I hate the word "epic" but still used it should tell you how epic it ... storms, so that is the last time I will mention Nemo in this post. It ... , cold, and snotcicles.  Actually, it's been winter for a few months, but

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Check the Mail Pyramid!

  

  , but I don't think you got it. Maybe there is a post office conspiracy?" "My counselor said she faxed you over a SSR but it hasn't been processed, so she sent it three more times. Should she

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • January 2, 2013