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• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  . losing the files on my laptop and having to pay a good amount of money for ... , which is a large room in my dorm, Burton Conner, so all i have to do to be ... emotional breakdowns and two whole pints of Ben and Jerry's to finally come to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making it work. In which I just carry on. Where's Andrae when I need him?

  

  to determine the structure of organic compounds. This is about as significant as coming up with the idea of using a spoon to eat soup. Back in ... in the spectra of these compounds which would allow organic chemists to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art Keeps Me Sane At MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] The beautiful irony is that the analytical, obsessive, and perfectionist mindset…

  

  tabs on what I'm learning at this fancy college I go to, which is why she ... of a scientist or engineer is what makes artists at MIT so good at ... aspect of it worked or didn't work. And the ability to make unique

  • by ARTalk
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything I Miss and Don’t Miss About MIT Frolicking in nostalgia

  

  at La Verdes at 3 am and trying to make a pack of four Vienna Fingers ... Waking up to a Cinco de Mayo band playing on Memorial Drive after getting ... is the Building 7 elevator The internal turmoil of feeling stupid for

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  most of the time, but the bright spot is that I get to see cool people at ... doing something similar (in the "spending a lot of time on it" sense) with ... . UROP -2.5 hours on Monday -2 hours on Thursday -First half of required

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Literature Tea & Mural Contest Artwork on cookies and walls.

  

  On Monday, I went to an afternoon tea sponsored by Course 21L: Literature. The event (which occurs weekly!) is open to everyone, so even if ... : Chemical Engineering), who is at MIT on the Cambridge-MIT Undergraduate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales From The Nance Effect Road Show My travel to the land of Boomer--Sooners, Miners. Wild Cats, Sun Devils and Rattlesnakes

  

  Meetings for the better part of September. Here is a quick update of what I ... ! Life is so good to me! After a few hours of sleep and a great meal I was ... south of the border. So much to do, so little time. Alas, there is always

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  Today was moving day. My role in life on May 25th, was to move all of my crap (believe me, a lot of it is crap) up a floor (onto Conner 3 ... almost everything moved and decided to call it a day. All that's left is

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  -inducing attention due to some build-up of work from the past few days, or to the fact ... management skills of a chimpanzee on rollerblades. But it all comes down to ... next semester is going to be a lot more challenging. It’s the end of Pass

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  my head. "MIT's music program is like the fugacity of water in a water ... 'm doing right now is writing a blog entry. I'm doing that because I went to ... to get into the only theater in Boston showing Brokeback Mountain on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  Random, which meant I had to move this box that PUF liked to chill on ... to get bullied by the other cat on the floor, and thus end up spending ... living with me on 5w in EC, and got to freely wander around the Wood

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Funny pictures of me I wear a New Year's party hat. That's funny, right?

  

  of her friends, and their kids (which turned out to be a surprising ... without abiding by the number one rule of silly string, which is: SHAKE WELL ... 's like impossible to think of some clever 4 word phrase to encapsulate your

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  at MIT would be nothing without my input on what it is like to start ... exponentially. In just a week or so of classes I feel I have come to understand ... directly into other people’s heads (pay close attention to my use of the word

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  are given handlebars on the side of the train to hang on to. In the ... to hold on. You can jog on the side of the train and still be quite ... , hang on to the handlebars, and meet the blast of wind in your face head-on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  enjoying the class and like how it kind of naturally allows me to set time ... questions, or creating images, and then trying to demuddle them. I started ... like a lot of people view humanities as something to deal with and sweep

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  . Boston is a shower of sparkles that perpetually feels as if it ought to ... better. Butter and serve. Here is my philosophy: butter and serve. Most ... appliances. This poem is impossible to divorce from its color. I genuinely don

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breadsticks and Business Just remember, undergrads are like puppies in the eyes of an alum

  

  shirts made out of performance material, so subway trips or bike rides to ... opportunity to apply the lessons to his company, which has had a lot of fantastic opportunities in the past year. Ministry of Supply got to present on

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  3-D Blog!! ...I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES!!!

  

  get on with the “Who is Cydnie” business… I am commonly referred to as ... especially because I have an uncanny ability to use parts of names (or ... this grand experience, I decided to wear a pair of real life 3-D GLASSES

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  there for me**. Like a rock. Or that piece of paper I accidentally ... freshman anymore, so while most of my fellow freshmen will be on the ABC ... come to an end. But let’s not dwell on the past. I’m with spring semester

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  As we hurtle towards Pi Day… A post of posts.

  

  respond to much of anything in the next 42 hours or so as we wrap everything ... are actually pretty sore as I type this), which reminded me of the post ... -eyed David duKor-Jackson, March 13, 2012: To whom much is given... Lydia K

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 12, 2013