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  Summer Reading What’s in your beach bag?

  

  is good news! It means you still have time to get some summer reading in. This is one of the best parts of summer in my mind. Whether you actually get to the beach or not, don’t miss out on the last few weeks of

  • by Kris Guay
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  class ring, or Brass Rat, is an integral part of the MIT experience. It ... about, going back decades. My friend Sarah Z. '24 is on RingComm, a ... Premiere and Ring Delivery, so of course I had to show up to Premiere and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  interesting things about which I can't wait to blog. The rest of the weeks ... secret life goal #11 is to get on television, I made a big show jumping in ... , which is not true. It's just not MIT-related excitement. There was lots of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  All Hallow’s Eve You're never too old to trick-or-treat...

  

  is interested, here are some candid shots and group photos of us ... Ukraine (or some other exotic locale that has merchants on Amazon ... able to take a break this weekend to watch scary movies or dress up for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  .122, which is game theory and takes up the second half of the semester. in 14 ... perspective on who i am and what it takes for me to be happy. this is a post for ... quick dispatch from my new room on the first floor of senior haus

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  See her picture(s) in a thousand places In which I understand what Bruce Campbell feels like

  

  that this entire enterprise is nothing more than a spinoff of the ... . Guy: 'cause you're on Mitra's Blog. Sam: Heh. You know I have a blog now, too? Guy: Really? Sam: Yeah, you just have to go back to the admissions

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  is true about you. 01. I have a cell phone. 02. I am addicted to diet ... sometimes. 53. I have been to one or more lifechanging concert(s). 54. I hate ... or twice. 73. I'm tired. 74. I love kisses on my forehead and neck. 75

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)

  

  favorite section is the science notes, which include Charles Darwin’s observations on climbing plants and the similarity of their strategies to those ... afternoon. This is the weekly magazine The Nation. This is the first half of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  " and/or the book on which it was based, Ben Mezrich's "Bringing Down the ... of secretly plundering the game, he decided to go to the Ontario ... ." Maybe there's something to be said for the old saying, "The Lottery is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  within my control, which is where I like situations to be. I should also ... It took me a while to internalize that a grade is fixed but one's reaction to it is not. Like I mentioned, 8.05 (Quantum II) was a rough time

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  , is taking a little bit of adjustment. Speaking of adjustment.. This ... any fire alarms (I heard that last semester, on the first day of 3 ... 450), but it's definitely an awesome community to be a part of and a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Tim Is So Beautiful to me

  

  , drooly, adorable video is something that we love and are very proud of ... Rodrigo is an MIT senior. He worked in the same office as me for a summer or ... . Or at least one of the rotating cast of characters who played Tim. Now

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  Zoom call is just so much lower than that of a meal together or a weekend ... This is the second part of a two-part series about being an MIT ... ,[/annotation] in addition to the new stress of an unexpected return to family life

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  two years after my book auction in retrospect

  

  On April 16th, 2020, my life changed. That’s a kitschy way to put it ... , but we didn’t. Chris was and is difficult to know well, more so than ... going to happen. I’d spent the last two weeks on various phone calls

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 17, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Semi-Real Time Mystery Hunt Update v. 2008

  

  , which I intend to fill by working on the only puzzle I've worked on all ... , I just got out of class and ran home to get my laptop. So nothing ... to explain that they needed some maps for a puzzle. This sort of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  , but it's time to move on. :) Speaking of classes applying to MIT for ... . On a sidenote, Interphase is getting ready to gear up. I can tell ... Waaaaaaaah! You've moved on to '13 already!? I don't feel loved

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, and announced she wanted to go there. Only she didn't - she couldn't. Her family, which had ... Following up on my July/August series on news articles about the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  crepe; you start to believe that the crepe itself is made of Nutella. I ... is "someone who just eats to not starve," and 10 is "Phantom Gourmet ... , to me, have either gastronomical or sentimental value: Hsin Hsin

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Is the Sloan School of Management for undergrads, too?

  MIT Sloan School of Management will challenge undergraduates to ... prepares you for your next step, equipping you with the tools you need to lead a team, manage a complex organization, or found your own company
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Boston Pops John Williams and a bottle of wine -- on a school night!

  

  Thanks to the organizational prowess of the Tau Beta Pi (engineering ... anniversary to the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO)! This is how lovely Symphony ... Magnificient Seven) The Olympic Spirit On the Esplanade (along the banks of the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 15, 2006