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  Walking the Kerry Way journal of my fourth day in Ireland

  

  the common room, where the radiator is off. The German woman rooming with me tonight voices the entirety of her internal monologue aloud even when others are in the room. She has finally gone to sleep, and I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  making the most of things we threw our annual rager in, uh, Minecraft

  

  ), would have been yesterday had the events of the past couple of months not ... into, that [annotation note="last year, some alumni from the 70s not only ... back for, and that, obviously, is the most fun we have all year. Since

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 20, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview: 10/20 Approaches Some thoughts on the interview, as the EA deadline nears.

  

  About the interview... For students applying for early action, the ... 's contact info, and make the call today! Now, what if you're applying for regular action? Well, the deadline isn't until December 1, but I recommend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  This entry chronicles interesting things I did on the middle three days of the week: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. On Tuesday, I went on ... achievements, it is responsible for the Book Exchange, the Ride Board, and the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Premiere I bring you the 2010 Ring Premiere, in full living color!

  

  The Brass Rat is a long-standing MIT tradition that has given rise to ... 'm proud to be blogging the debut of this year's Brass Rat to the rest of the ... wanting one like Sam wants Ina Garten.) This was the only thing

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  the town next to mine. I don't remember much from the interview except ... MIT just before the onset of World War II, and his MIT, while having the same values, was quite different from the MIT I would come to know (for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  As I mentioned earlier, Neil Gaiman is coming to MIT! The lecture he's giving was even featured on the MIT homepage for today, which is how you ... impressive slate of visitors over the past year - Melis recently blogged about

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  "](Putz)![/annotation] Overall, it was a really fun but chaotic experience, largely because of the ... school so it was really nice to be able to experience the great outdoors with my living community :D. Saturday We left in the afternoon, driving

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / Summer

  my summer internship

  

   the joys of signing an NDA.

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 26, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  funny... During lecture for MAS.863 How To Make (Almost) Anything at the ... , backpack to the side, and laptop on the ground. I didn't expect anyone to sit ... . In the process of him sitting in my chair, the seat flipped down and

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Taking a Step Back Using Avatar: the Last Airbender to talk about my feelings

  

  **mild/moderate Avatar: The Last Airbender spoilers, but also this ... 's that** In the TV show Avatar: The Last Airbender, Zuko, the show’s main villain for the first two seasons, falls very ill after freeing avatar Aang

  • by Powers '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Last Minute Rehearsal music in the time of corona

  

  The past week has been total craziness. As previous blog posts ... happening (at least not in their originally intended form), and the work that ... -streams to display the work they had put in up to that point. We want to talk

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 18, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  reluctant to get the flu shot, because needles and injections terrify me, you know? I hated going to the doctor to get vaccines. I know they’re good ... get the shot because I’ve had really bad experiences with injections in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  baked (here's the recipe, in case your mouth just started watering!). To ... Market literally a 5 minute walk from the Trader Joe's I frequent that I ... , sheepishly thinking about all the other times I'd left Trader Joe's in

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  With my classes ending on Wednesday and finals starting the following ... plans for the future, and also will be hitting the 50% point in my book challenge! On the most exciting note to me, I have spent the past three

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  The 3D Lounge Experience For this part, I ask you to settle in a comfortable location, preferably on a couch or bean bag. Turn on "The Last Ship" by Sting (embedded below). Pretend the two photographs underneath are

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• Blog / Events

  East Campus Rush 2014: RAW SCIENCE There shall be no entertainment or amusement in our courtyard, only roller coasters

  

  This Sunday is the infamous East Side Party, which is open to the MIT ... working on over the past week. Some of these science experiments include a ... . Prefrosh will have the opportunity to battle in a giant wrestling pit made of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, Seattle i am a mountaineer...

  

  I'm spending the summer in Seattle, interning at Amazon, and I ... first week here. People are in general really nice and the food, so far, has been delicious. The weather is basically perfect, hovering in the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  This semester I’m taking Intro to Photography. For the first half of the semester, we were thrown into the darkroom. It might as well be a time-machine (film? what’s that?)....and a time-warp. The darkroom is

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Quarrying Around Ice skating in an underground tunnel

  

  adventure with the MIT Caving Club. I really enjoyed it, and I wanted to continue my adventures here at MIT by doing all the things. So when I got an ... go and signed up for the trip. It was an annual trip that the Boston

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 21, 2013