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  How to MC Hammer AKA embarrassing yourself for charity

  

  --participating in a charity event. I got to display the full range of my talents (or ... enough to participate in both in very different ways... SK Late Night ... nd largest contributor to Alzheimer's Disease research in the US. With

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  -centric blog post I wrote and our section in the MIT Guide to Residences ... seemed to be every dorm but the one I was slated to live in for the next ... came out in May. However, after getting to campus and dancing, having my

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  : So Mom was volunteering and showing people to the second floor in the ... to a motor and it reacts to a light sensor. So cute in fact, that I ... Monday morning but instead I'm catching on all of my blog post writing

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  T-Minus Six Days Ready for the best four days of your life? CPW 2010 ftw!!

  

  the events I wanted to attend at last year's CPW by ranking them in ... struggling under the sudden influx of CPW-related e-mails, and my willpower to ... you get on campus! It's going to be EPIC. As those of you who tuned

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Incentive to Drop Out Two MIT students get $100,000 and lots of opportunities in a two-year fellowship.

  

  to MIT in two years, I wish you all the best for the future ... are indeed under 20 years of age. According to the press release, more ... were selected to "become the next generation of tech visionaries

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

  -science space in Paris. I helped to curate an upcoming art exhibition ... allowed me to take a mental break from nuclear engineering in between ... be accessible in the future? This created an interesting parallel to

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  In Real Life Matt and I are in the process of putting together a "Meet The Bloggers" party.…

  

  For those of you who will be attending CPW, Matt and I are in the ... description I just submitted to the events crew: You've spent the last 6 months getting to know the admissions "bloggers" online. Come meet Matt, Ben

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  my final draft) In spirit, not much has changed since I wrote that ... .  But primary sources are so hard to find, right?  Right? Michael's Knowledge Theorem: if you want to learn more about any topic, there's a world

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Joint Post] Chatting with Hank Green, the MIT Commencement Speaker interviewing Hank + sharing student stories!

  

  Admissions Blogs: a wholesome, geeky corner of the internet similar to ... a huge fan of things. Like, I tend to consume content in a way that is ... think that would be a very, very cool world to live in.  Student Stories A

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.

  

  I had literally never taken a screen shot until I got to MIT. Seriously. I guess I just never had needed to or something, but once I got here I started taking them all the time, just to remember that day the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  life here, but it has proven to continue to define my life in countless ... roommate in Next House (Room 343). His wife went to MIT. One of our board ... thing to being Hogwarts — Harry Potter’s wizarding school — in real life

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  to try: be blindfolded for 24 hours, inspired by a blog post I read. It ... said that he tries to not have anything scheduled in the evenings and ... to were in town, and we stayed up until 3 AM playing board games

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  January in the Studio 4.11A: Architecture and Environmental Design Intensive

  

  Department has long contributed to learning in the arts and humanities at MIT ... amphitheater, a little blinded by the brightness of sun and snow. In searching for a place to sit, I named the following constraints: that I must sit

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  Where to begin? Well, in order to understand me, what drives me ... that made all the difference in the world to me, or none at all ... up here in Cambridge and I'm glad of it. It's easy to not know, but

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  Caltech, which I was also applying to EA. I was completely in love with MIT ... /January deadlines. Aside from simping over MIT a bit too intensely, I wanted to get in ... every passing day here at MIT — how to not beat myself up over turning in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Year 2 at Hogwarts Holy Hell, I'm a sophomore

  

  since I started blogging. A year since robots in the FPOP and the free ... , to the starkest sense of being an independent individual in a global ... , all in the period of an hour. Finally, when I went down to laundry later

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  Disclaimer: This post was supposed to be written a whole 6 months ago ... down my to-do list. But here it finally is! Hey everybody! I'm Lady Afeefah and we're rolling out looking for MIT's greatest Diners, Dig-Ins and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Talking to Strangers

  

  can. I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to ... I spent the morning in a café, working. I planned to get things done ... bought so he could send it to his girl back home. I agreed. We were in a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  together in a concentrated burst of effort to do everything that lies at the ... composer, and once I went to a Boston Pops concert and this girl who was in ... Pass/No Record for a semester, in order to help ease the pressure as they

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  without the booklet as it contains, in addition to useful maps of campus and ... ordinances. In addition to making a fine grilling platform, it has an excellent ... supposed to be sleeping in suite 223. From about midnight to 4am, there was a

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009