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computer through your daily life.
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Blog / Academics & Research
What I’ve Been Up To No, not back around finals week - still not thinking about it... DURING IAP! When…
Hey all! I haven’t been around this site in months, and rather than giving you a large, apologetic explanation which would do nothing to redeem myself to you applicants and… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Stories from Uganda [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Installing an exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery.
[by Biyeun Buczyk ’10] The Wiesner Student Art Gallery is located on the second floor of the Student Center (W20) and is the only permanent location for current MIT students… -
Blog / MIT Life
Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.
with you, but at this transitional, trans-semester stage in my life, I -
Blog / Extracurriculars
AFROTC = stress, and why that’s okay Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps: "what do you do every week?"
C/4C Claire Nieman ’13 On Sunday, 25 October, the cadets of MIT’s Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Detachment 365, including myself, traveled over to Hanscom Air Force Base… -
Blog / Athletics
LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!
My high school didn’t have the broadest range of athletic options, so I’ve always been excited about finding new rec’ stuff to try out in college. Besides, as in the… -
Blog / Admissions
Introducing the Class of 2013: Twins Chandler ‘13 and Taylor ‘13 The fifth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.
Continuing our series Introducing the Class of 2013, today we have a pair of stories about a terrific pair of young women… Chandler ’13 and Taylor ’13 Jonte ’13 Sean… -
Blog / Hacks
Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.
If I were to show you the following series of pictures, how would you relate them? Some of my favorite guesses? “MIT is obviously installing solar panels on the dome… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Singing with a Local Filk Group [by Susan Shepherd '11] At MIT, I discovered that my "unusual" hobbies weren't all that…
[by Susan Shepherd ’11] For me, one of the greatest things about MIT is the culture. It’s hard to describe, but there’s a peculiar mix of scientific and technology-related jargon,… -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT Talks Energy at the White House "It is is our institutional responsibility to address the challenges of energy and the environment."…
At a press briefing at the White House on Monday, MIT President Susan Hockfield joined U.S. President Barack Obama in calling for a “truly historic” new level of federal funding… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…
[by Susan Shepherd ’11] It is probably a well-worn maxim that writers write. That is, there are many people who are interested in writing. A lot of people periodically have… -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!
[by Danbee Kim ’09] It’s familiar. It’s even more familiar when a dark screen flashes the large bulky letters at the same time, or when it’s associated with it’s mascot,… -
Blog / About Decisions
About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!
, those who were won't be overwhelmed with joy, it'll be a part of your life ... next few months, and you'll want to remember it fondly. Life moves fast -
Blog / MIT Life
Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did
I’m not sure anybody has mentioned her, so allow me. Everybody, meet Winnie. Hi Winnie! Ever since Ben Jones left we’ve been looking for somebody to take over his job… -
Blog / Athletics
N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.
I subscribe to the New York Times (paper edition!) and reading it on my daily commute is one of the joys of waking up each morning. So I was quite… -
Blog / Challenges
I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)
I started writing a brief response to some of the comments on Chris’ post, but then it stopped being brief, so I decided to post it here. Anyway, some of… -
Blog / Academics & Research
Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.
's where they get you. (Tricked me again, life!) According to my mom, you -
Blog / About Decisions
Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p
, so I don't think this is particularly relevant to MIT life...but hey, I ... the button. Life goes on, and I believe that tomorrow only gets better. ;) -
Blog / Events
Syzygy, basically. uh, what?
Several things happened last week of note. Monday was the first day back after Thanksgiving break. And somehow with three problem sets and a presentation in the same week, I’d… -
Blog / Academics & Research
A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.
vaccillatory life thus far at MIT, I leave you with a list of tasks I must