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  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  room. Empty aluminum trays and food scraps surround you. Stray pieces of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  bit of Hawaii’s history sometime–there’s a reason you rarely see US ... [/annotation]. It’s hard to proudly claim the identity “American” when a guy at McDonald’s ... thought of trying to sneak pieces of blue painters tape onto the backs of my

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  including the original Monopoly board, the original Mr. Potato Head pieces, a ... , etc.) and a life sized version of the Monopoly car game piece. After ... that the reserved parking spots were marked with large Monopoly cards

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  we invited people over and made homemade dumplings and played monopoly ... , start-to-finish, all the way through: melodrama, pieces in space, funeral

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  pieces, props, lighting, sound, costumes, I decide every single factor that ... out set pieces, look over costume options, discuss lighting effects ... finally picked the first 30 seconds of this Frank Zappa piece. Directing has

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spotted: A Brass Rat in the Wild? Is this an alumnus hacking McDonald's, or McDonald's hacking MIT? I can't tell

  

  Jeremy R. '16 with a link to a new McDonald's commercial for their new ... -in-jokes from whoever directed the ad? Is this an alumnus hacking McDonald's, or McDonald's hacking MIT? This is like the Zapruder film for reflexive

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  mini-laptop, and an entertainment center. It's rarely used in the method ... Japanese McDonald's. I just discovered that the Quarter Pounder is actually a seasonal product (ie. comes and goes) in McDonald's - maybe that's why it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  cool -- it's a rare book library, so instead of having real windows that ... hear you gasping from here. And they were not McDonald's chicken nuggets

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  , the body, and life itself. Course 20 itself is a pretty rare major. Most ... quickly run out of money and go under. Monopolies: Though this is not a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  each of his blog entries with a snappy yet life-changing piece of trivia like “Paula Abdul actually isn't African American” or “McDonald's in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass

  

  alum's article about how he backward engineered McDonald's fry

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Dig me, but don’t bury me This entry is brought to you by McDonalds and Google. I mean, literally.

  

  the form of a McDonald's in Marseille, France. Seriously. As Samuel L ... being contacted by a wireless host called MCDONALDS. Yeah, I can't really ... reason I came to McDonald's in the first place. I mean, I'm glad I found

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview It's only going to be as fun as you want it to be.

  

  one really good piece of advice, I would keep this list to heart. Now ... is in a crowded McDonald's when you're already running late). 6. Be ... . 5. I had three interviews in McDonald's. 7. For one of my interviews

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 26, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 2) 12 hours of coastal biking and other Spanish adventures

  

  tightly-packed. The street grid of Barcelona was an art piece in ... the halfway point, we stopped at a McDonald’s; I got a kid’s meal. At ... -hand, and maybe even purchase a piece to take home. [caption id

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 11, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  worse, McDonald's. Today was a brilliant example. Let it be known that as ... piece of furniture in your room, and you will never forget the most important piece of information that you will need to memorize for any test. I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…

  

  economists in the area of antitrust and monopolies. MIT professors Paul

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mocha Show ’22: Mo’Mixtape creating and performing a dance showcase, from start to finish

  

  show and chose 12 final pieces: MoLadies - a set choreographed and ... Jazz - high energy jazz piece with a pom section MoGroovy - musicality ... -word contemporary piece MoMoney - just a lot of songs about money i had proposed Mo

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  even find all the rare women’s restrooms). In the East Campus courtyard ... hired at McDonald’s, Subway, Panera Bread, and Old Navy. This year, I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  ’m going to explain and sprinkle some of my artworks throughout—here’s piece ... (and is) a rare and under-researched sleep disorder. And yes, a chronic ... specialize in loom beading, sourcing often-rare top-quality seed beads

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  and beautiful, but just that this half-a-millenium-old piece of ... outside the train station, and next to, like, a McDonalds or something. I ... adoro, Anton" or whatever in white-out on a piece of religious

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006