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  A Brief History of Cars on Fire at MIT You didn't think I would miss an anniversary, did you?

  

  the MIT Weather Machine™ in time and this cold snap continues

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things Charles Has Made fare thee well, rocket powered roller skates

  

  man who built a 20 foot flamethrowing exoskeleton in my linkdump post a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] You Have a 50/50 Chance a guest post from my mama

  

  plays her favorite song on her guitar or keyboard, she's happy when she ... [carousel image1="69106" image2="69105" image3="69104" image4="69103" image5

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Have Never Been to Beijing A (loose) translation of the previous post written in Chinese

  

  when I was little (at 3 or 4 years old, my grandmother took care of me ... to play with. At that time, I felt there were only these two types, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  There are no imposters in the Class of 2018 Strength in networks

  

  for 3.5 years and from looking through the results of this survey - that ... don't play a musical instrument, it's fine if you've never participated

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  , weird statues, a 3-4-5 triangle building, Kresge, the Green Building, and ... ”) Center. Hackers have played to the strengths of the unique physical

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  WHY? for people who don't like "no"

  

  's because I don't play any varsity sports! It's because my essay was bad! It ... me if I'm ranked 2nd in my class at the number 3 school in the country ... score of 4.8 on them, and I have a 4.5 weighted GPA despite doing 3

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 21, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Upside Down Gnomes From Wisconsin Always look up.

  

  seventeen days, who was sitting next to me playing his 3DS in comfortable silence. “Please don't let me become boring,” I said. Cory folded up his 3

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advisor vs. Advisee a '07 and a '21 answer a series of questions

  

  plays a huge role in this. I’ve been going through the med school ... : playing 90s music in the kitchen while cooking and recreating dance moves from the music videos engrained in my head.     Afeefah: A

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  tenets or, my only piece of advice for incoming first-years

  

  . I suppose that this tenet is somewhat ironic, given that I’m a writing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Is My Home Looking back and saying goodbye

  

  last EESA event of the semester. It's ironic, and in a way proves

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 13, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  From the other side of grad school Trust me, I'm a doctor

  

  had to turn off his video etc -- ahh, PhD defenses in the Zoom era ... the most of what is available to you.   3. Grad school was tough

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Gothic You are reading an admissions blog post. You are reading tumblr.

  

  well. You sit back in your chair after problem 3 to stretch. You wake up ... morning a Hubway station has sprouted in its place. There was a video

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 3, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  here comes a thought on decisions

  

  i've been thinking about pi day and decisions lately and the song [annotation note="i debated with myself for such a long time on whether or not i should post just the audio or the full music video, and decided the video

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A (Belated) Letter to July In which I start blogging again with an angsty video

  

  video.  It's been a crazy 101 days since I last posted in this corner of ... transcript of the video for those who might want it (I may have changed a word ... with them. Love, Ceri Also, this video was inspired by Emily Diana Ruth

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women’s Soccer Talking to the 2009 NEWMAC Champs after they returned from the NCAA National Championship Tournament

  

  When I came to MIT I joined the marching band. We played at all sorts ... year's Championship team to find out more about playing a varsity sport ... ) and Math (course 18). She's been playing soccer since she was 8, and

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I know you’re bad at something And here's what you should do about it. Hint: NOT "do something else"

  

  . It's your chance to play whatever you want! Maybe this sounds ... played it well when alone, but in class my hands shook and I pressed my ... ; they suggested naming the band "The Band Of People Who Can't Play Solos" in my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  Words of Advice for the Incoming Class you did it! now what?

  

  we are trying something new! if you'd like to consume this blog in video format watch the video down below. this video does have subtitles! if you prefer reading your information you can read the blog down below

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bring your stuffed toys to class reflections on liminality

  

  your problem sets. Punt your problem sets. Play board games. Apply for ... internship. Celebrate by playing board games. Tell all your friends about it ... , literally everyone you can about it. Punt the decision and play board games

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  sellout’s conundrum i am a lost child

  

  had just lost a game of Pac-Man. For a fleeting second, it was all I ... up a new game. I imagined Pac-Man, endlessly swerving about his maze

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 21, 2019