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  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  exciting things that you have to look forward to! Yay for college! ... It's been a long week, but next week promises to be even longer. Classes end this Wednesday, then we have one day to study (most schools get

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Urinetown I blame my absence on musical theatre.

  

  ...it sounded so different from how it did on Youtube. I still managed to come in ... the callback e-mail. "Hi Anna, We would like to call you back for the ... none. I actually don't know how to sing, at all, and I'm really nervous

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  . They are released at the end of May for the incoming freshmen to decide ... to just be themselves without looking down on them for not fitting some ... add any kind of toppings to. A fairly common story here is that while

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story behind TIMtalks In other words, a story about stories

  

  motivated for the summer! According to Anjali ‘12, the Director and Founder ... just pushed out so much work to get the website ready for the launch. We ... concerned with the lack of forums for undergrads to come together to share

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  classes that you want to while at MIT, but this position is (for the most part) due to my own creation. I have actively scouted for classes with ... time at MIT so far, and how I want to spend the upcoming time, and this

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  ? But also, I'm not sure how much I actually want to change this. Back ... from time-to-time—sometimes I get buildup that lasts for days and affects ... for an hour or so after a shower. To be honest, I'm also bad with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  the Educational Council but think it would be helpful for you to hear ... sometimes it can be hard to find a convenient time and place for your ... that rush. If circumstances lead you to a last-minute request for an

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  computer in addition to their Air. Wait for SSD prices to drop, then look at ... , there are a few that I'd like to suggest you focus on for certain ... people that have them swear by them (similar to how Mac users swear by

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Cultured C-Show 2011

  

  it, I'll add more to my public :) Edit: More C-Show videos can be found here; thanks to Jeanne '13 for uploading them! Mad props to SAAS ... to be videos)! And look out for another entry soon about, oh I don

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women Rock All sorts of folk, and folk songs too.

  

  really just a pretext for me to post this. Flight of the Conchords fans ... One thing I like to talk about with prospective students is the fact that there are all sorts of folks at MIT. For example, there is no

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  too many windows for it to fit on any wall, so it ended up in the living ... , I just think it's pretty cool how I get to live with a whole bunch of ... . That's when you know it's time to add a tick mark to the blanket counter

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  V Storms the Senate One hack is not enough.

  

  already know, a little over a month ago, I decided to run for a seat in the ... Association (or the UA for short, because MIT students love acronyms) aims to ... add that it's my very good honor to meet you and you may call me V

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Twenty-One Days Abroad in Twenty-One Photographs a curated photo dump of an IAP in Spain

  

  might seem a bit random. To compensate for the randomness of subject ... students from the Palacio Real to the Market of San Miguel for snacks and even to San Gines for some churros and chocolate. The city architecture

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 8, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  homeland. The reason for the commentary is a proposal to clamp down on binge ... need to find someone over 21 to go to a liquor store and present a ... unable to go inside for a Guinness. I stopped envying pub-crawling friends

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  things to look out for in a university, and they're all great. But there ... , which I presented to the director the next afternoon. Surprisingly, the ... -style "I'm way too cool to be taking a picture of myself for my blog" format

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  flips over to fold into a desk that would be way too big for any actual ... ordinary tire swing). Anyways, CPW came to an end, and when the time came for me to apply for housing, I put East Campus first - I wasn't sure that

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Collections Simple

  

  be present. She tells us to consider how our body feels before we ... than I want to talk about them, which was not how I thought about things ... the self, in an autonomic sense, and how we might begin to attempt to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  a pretty cool tour of the reactor and learned how to decontaminate ... Bryan's blog soon! Read on for responses to comments. Lots of responses ... _ forget it. Not to mention it really _is_ the basis for the beginnings of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Mine hands are broken reflections on many a year of carpal tunnel syndrome

  

  didn't notice how gingerly I walked. Eventually I went to MIT Medical ... 'm just being dramatic. I didn't have to change my habits for the first ... found the time, I don't at present have the bandwidth to do that and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  [annotation note="It's important to note how I am defining dimension here. By ... dimensions. For instance, the Earth is locally homeomorphic to R^2, by which I ... role physically, for instance how I'm  [annotation note="I am now the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022