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  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  . Most non-sickly humans will sneeze about 2 times per day**. Depending on ... if you are driving. I have been late to school on approximately 1 ... any sneeze-related injury. I personally have a scar on the top right of

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Updated MIT Groceries Guide (guest post) A requiem for Stata.

  

  On the floor where I lived last year, Elaine L. '18 was known for ... produce sources have become a lot more scattered. I’ve been relying on the ... bins to stock up on grains and nuts. Around Boston Haymarket Location: 96

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 4, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  -druhdruhdrum sound of the crossing signal on Mass Ave is still audible as you pass ... that, it’s a memorial. Writing something on the wall? You don’t do that ... -student club: how, then, can he be allowed on campus so late at night? The

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  tetris game, or putting a police car or a telephone box on the dome. To ... plan to construct something on the dome. They have to deal with the ... musical was written. And by full-time, I really mean full-time. I lived with

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life Update It's been an amazing year!

  

  what's been going on in my life so I thought I'd throw together a giant ... year, it has to be the volume of hair on my head. Although I always ... cut looked like, I bought a pick and went on with life as usual

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  did more research on the University of Chicago. They are weird. Really ... in economics on a pre-med track, and the schools' econ departments are ... even gave me a refund on the deposit. Slightly over a month of classes

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  ; though i want to live forever so earnestly, my hands can’t mold clay & ... dancing on the ground, which was more like a cloud, which was more like a

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  pigeons who live in modern-day downtown Boston. I was really proud of myself ... that I found out that my black pants had lavender paint on the butt, and

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  yard in western Massachusetts that sold giant, live edge slabs of wood ... . "This is insane. Why did we do this?" We bought an oil painting (on

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  , we accompanied the lively and jazzy voice of our guest artist, Patrice ... who induces Eve into apple eating. From that point on, musically, there

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  prolific. Better get started. :-) If you post regularly on any admissions ... living. Short answer #1 - Write a paragraph telling us why you want to be

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  Most universities aim to attract well-rounded individuals with varied interests and sophomore Jugal Shah is living proof of MIT's success. Jugal is ... of research opportunities on campus, he was able to cross paths with Dr

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  playing on me. You will have the most freeing, most independent, most ... understand you on such a deep, fundamental level, and then... Poof. Four years ... there, either in your research lab or your car on your morning commute or

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Events

  total eclipse of the cruft

  

  eclipse on April 8th. I had happened to see the total eclipse in 2017 in ... on the edge of the eclipse, caused by rugged craters on the moon ... 't want help. We watched the rest of the lead-up from the car, and then

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Becoming a better programmer and why i'm excited about software engineering

  

  ideas, like "go on a walk". I break down "go on a walk" even more. Maybe ... when we work on the level of ideas, we can abstract the lower details away. Frontend development is also one abstraction on top of another

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 24, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  present tense “you've got to let go of the fear”

  

  muscles will help you float. but it doesn't. you've got to let go of the ... lately, often bordering on nightmares. i'd wake up and i'd feel tense ... pattern. for the past five nights i have constantly felt on the verge of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  comes later on. You don't really see too many old, one eyed cats flailing ... college. I arrived on campus for FUP (the Freshman Urban Program aka the ... listed on the Association of Student Activities website Unfortunately, I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Perfect Match? because the right CPW host can make a huge difference...

  

  track of everything that was going on? (Since this was such a great idea ... that if you are planning to come to CPW, you have reflected on what you ... the same dietary restrictions as you. One other note on ranking

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  and informative lab working on the genetics of regeneration. Slicing up ... satellites on the International Space Station! How cool is that?! Just a ... that I was proud to have worked on, nothing more. (But aero/astro is cool

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  'm also taking... 5.13: Organic Chemistry II Our first unit is on “amines ... that your human existence depends on. Do you recognize this guy? This is dopamine. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter, which means that it helps

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011