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  Just a Little Patience The latest word.

  

  Mystery Hunt is almost here! (Bryan is pretty excited about it, too)I'm almost not sure if I should mention this, but my friend Ankur '03 is one of ... pretty much everywhere this time of the year. Not surprisingly, my fellow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maine, Episode III: Ain’t No Mountain The one with more pictures than text.

  

  words, so here's 8,000 words plus 5% tax (stupid MA) describing my journey ... reading my blog. The aftermath. The moral of the story is to come to MIT's rich and diverse campus and then make friends who live in beautiful

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Le BBQ

  

  Two of my dear friends, Gary & Sherveen, wanted to host a BBQ this weekend, and enlisted me to help organize. My main contribution, besides insisting that we serve corn on the cob, was deciding on a theme

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  More CPW Pix

  

  actually hear Pia's voice, to meet my first person from Wales (Dominique) and ... people who had never met before were getting on like old friends. If you ... (future Patriots running back) I snared in my grasp =)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 8 & Beyond

  

  of my friends, all on their way to Doctorates in AI. He also wrote the ... Weekend. You might ask, so selection is over, why can't I have my decision

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  .001 recursion problem (maybe Scheme is why my entries always have so many ... , so will I. My wonderful parents are coming up to visit this weekend ... friends in DC. Should be quite nice. I'll be blogging a bit less during this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  living in Singapore, and my friend Michael had to tie his gigantic dog ... -up to my first post about trying new things, and looking for adventure ... . I noticed that my first two weeks in Albuquerque - when everything was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  ! UROP I'm continuing my Spring [annotation note="Undergraduate Research ... enjoy my project, but the people I've met there so far have been very ... ="aligncenter" width="500"] my project so far is just code, so i don't have any pretty

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  expecting a lecture-based class, where I could sit with my friends and hear ... , the class felt friendly and close. Those who didn’t already know each ... undergrads to judge. We met so many alumns. My interviewee was a total badass

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  extracurriculars, get my homework done and still sleep at night. And it was true, but ... takes time; also hanging out with your friends, or cooking dinner -- but ... difficult coin. I spent my first two years learning that if you do too many

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  . [caption id="attachment_38589" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Me and my friends who went on the Summerland trail![/caption] The first part of the ... the sun over the lakes that took my breath away. [caption id

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Toilet @ MIT The Ben Schreck Shits 2015 Calendar.

  

  was basically my money—my mom actually chipped in a bit. The first year was just one calendar, for my friend's birthday. The year after, back ... hazmat suits he had lying around in his garage. Another friend joined us

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  my disappearance from the blogosphere. I’ve been meaning to post a compilation of end of the year reflections from my lovely friends and amigos ... luxury of seeing my cats or rolling around on the living room carpet (as I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Weekend From Craigslist searching to meat-MIT building, this certainly is an experience

  

  challenges and attend my first event of Bad Ideas, the Craigslist Scavenger Hunt. My friend Ali F. '16 rented a zip car Friday night and six of us ... went through the pile and found a new friend. I named him Charles

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 27, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  me and my new friends caffeinated. It seemed like West Campus smelled ... professors, and pick the brains of really friendly students about my random ... that had been available for my browsing pleasure since December, I didn

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• 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.)

  

  exaggerate only because I don't know any other way to live. Ask my friends ... thereof are not my friend right now.) And at the start of the first class ... elaborated anecdote about my 10th grade PreCalc class. The class was taught by

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  women. It was wonderful to see all my sisters and friends perform; some ... loveee Cake and was super, super excited. In all my excitement, I brought my camera to the concert (which was held in our gym). It turns out that

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  's final stop was back to Malaysia, for the wedding of my friend. Above, the ... inspired by a friend's wedding in Malaysia. It was a hot and steamy holiday ... Asia, but I thought I'd share with you some photos from my trip. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  . People at MIT don't compare GPAs (I didn't know any of my friends' GPAs ... be very proud of. But it's not something I'm going to bust out my ... , I don't think I have ever in my summary of a student used high

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  co-taught my 7.03 (genetics) class this semester. This was his lecture ... came after I turned my camera off. See, a lot of you are probably in the ... readers are mostly prospective students, unless you’re my mom. Sorry mom

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010