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  Delivery! "Ring delivery" is more like "ring takeout," actually, since they don't bring a brass rat…

  

  delivery was on the final day before dead week, or that time of the semester ... now the proud owner of a Brass Rat! The ring's design, which I covered ... position right now to a lot of people: my past teachers, my professors, my

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 20, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined A story about cream soda

  

  moral of the story is to eat your greens, kids (and by “greens”, I mean ... to learn that it also existed in the US. None of the MIT dining halls ... to how prevalent creme soda is as a flavour in South Africa. I grew up

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nike+iPod read entry & vote at the end

  

  on a Likert scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is least awesome and 5 is most ... of sense to me. Why does Apple need to partner with a particular shoe company? A runner's choice of running shoes is a very careful and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 23, 2006
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Is campus safe?

  MIT has its own police department on campus to ensure the safety and well-being of the entire MIT community. "The MIT Police mission is to deliver total quality service to all the members of our community. We focus
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [joint post] unsubscribe a post about fortune cookies

  

  the story is, of course, much more interesting. CJ: In EC, I walk up to ... cookie content, not pedantic deliberation on the origins of particular ... mailing lists have thousands of people on them, someone inevitably does, and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thinking Positive Sophomore year was kind of awful. But there were happy things! I'll focus on the…

  

  , and I even got to read some of my own work on my friend Valentina C. '16 ... 't have anything to do, I felt guilty - like I should be doing work or ... can be fun, but it is hard to find a way to balance everything. The good

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 17, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  MINECRAFT MIT!!! our most remarkable feat of engineering since...mit

  

  maintenance is required for something of such a huge scale, so the ways in which ... complete or close to being completed. This is really impressive considering ... buildings is incredible. It takes a lot of creativity to replicate certain

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  COVID, but there is some sick part of me that is relieved that I have gotten it since it gives me an excuse to not go to any of my ... face. My sorority is bringing me tons of stress, I had an awful concert

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  before that one of the hardest things about my eating schedule is trying to ... if it comes from a box or consists only of taco meat and cheddar cheese ... (like that I'm good at this kind of thing or something) or the amount of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  because this is what happens when my mom tries to take a picture of me. Mom ... Every summer, I tend to get a lot of the same questions about life at MIT. What’s it like? Is it hard? How much sleep do I get? These tend to

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  My Favorite (Kitchen) Things cue julie andrews singing

  

  . I needed to shout this on the mountaintops, voice hoarse but full of ... it onto the bread (which is at this point, soft and untoasted), only to ... plate, which is pretty unappetizing. Mine is made of plastic, because I

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 7, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  , which is as complete a record as anything else of offbeat communications ... /production process, and 100% of it was conjured by Loren, who I have come to suspect is ... of scope offered by our humanities courses, which is sort of the best

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  publication a must? Ex. is there an X number of times you should be published to ... This is entry #2 in my series "entries that need to be written ... or an F, the class doesn't get recorded on your transcript -- it's as

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  don’t seem to have any pictures of this fabled field, but Mai Chau is a ... our hands on each other’s shoulders, sat in the lap of the person to our ... had. In lieu of a proper picture, I have made a diagram to try and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  was a huge success, more info on it later), taking daily trips to the Au ... savings of about $15 and a tree or two that I achieved by using a refillable ... Charles River on a spring morning. As I sit on the train from New York to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The After

  

  is.Every year, the same group of friends I met in Maseeh gathers on ... , working in the machine that is Big Tech. My day to day involves a lot less ... internationally, which then enabled fun leisure travel. I’ve been able to keep in

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  to save space, which left us with the entire space to rearrange at our ... a loading dock nearby. I’ve had the good fortune of never having to ... . "This is insane. Why did we do this?" We bought an oil painting (on

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  ," (which is a longer version of 8.01 designed for students "with little or no ... , which means excited little prefrosh like yours truly got to find out ... students in a kind of mini-class on some random, fun topic. (You get a few

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  want to pound my head against a wall, and it costs hundreds of dollars per month to operate on top of that. Overall, a terrible product ... blissfully unaware of Bevi’s existence, prepare to have your day ruined as I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Introducing: La Maison Française (French House) No, you don't have to speak French to live here.

  

  and trans alkenes, which is important because there are a lot of ... the following sign: You have arrived at New House: home to all of MIT ... Desmond. Enter the arcade. Walk to the very end. Do a couple of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 29, 2011