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  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  “girly girls” were smart. When I grew up a little I started to feel the ... growing up, but not one of them had ever been beautiful. Like the Aesop ... ’s not that I haven’t used cosmetics before (in fact, I wear make-up

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  , at Snowbird in Salt Lake City. Disclaimer: to be fair, I took a tram up ... summer set up for a demo for a VIP visitor. In a few weeks, I will need to help my supervisor and lab set up a large-scale demo for HUBweek in

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our FAPnomenol Start of Sophomore Year! where we recount the tale of our first week back on campus

  

  excited and ended up waking up early and speed walking down dorm row! As ... GOBLINS that turn people into plants and eat them. Up next, Goblin 2, a ... right and up to down: Sofie the FAPtain ’19; Loren the paint chips

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

  interested in exploring. Drop by Media Lab Needed to pick up a rec letter ... penultimate meeting--think froyo and tying up loose ends. Iceland talk I am ... Climbing that I failed to wake up for. I ended up going to see a talk by the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  of video. I was definitely busy, filling up most hours of my days with ... Tragicomic) about growing up and working through her own identity and her ... wake up and start working every morning with new talents (our student

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  . Splash weekend starts rather early for me. I wake up at an absurd time in ... working in a haze trying to make sure I was completely caught up in my ... to sign up for 11 hours of classes. I don’t regret making that decision

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  So I woke up before ten today, which is pretty new and probably good ... fix that to something more normal but messing up by half ... people would probably say that it’s unhealthy because you end up depriving

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  I got my first taste of MIT even before orientation, when I showed up ... neat historical sites in Boston. I signed up for this FPOP because I ... implicit confidence is placed in the students at MIT. This school is set up

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  step, I always end up squishing all of the bananas, and it’s very sad ... end up having to go up an escalator. Very close to Random Hall and ... Instacart. However, you should be careful because Instacart marks up some of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday on 16th Street A Day in the Life

  

  don’t make you grow up any more than wearing a suit does. That was a ... textbooks until I graduate. But mostly, I’m just eager to go read, up at the ... when you can’t look as fly as you want to). I go up to the pavilions

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  around the building to document what everyone was up to. One of my favorite ... tradition started with Luisa: she started putting them up over the sink to ... something about disabling a touchpad. Up the stairs from Clam, a group in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I Remember…

  

  downtown to pick up the envelope, and the rush of feelings that went along ... , especially to people like me who grew up in rural America. We all met in person at CPW, and many of us ended up staying in touch throughout our time at

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  Star Trek TV series. He grew up in the Boston area, where (in his words ... then walked over with Lucas ’14, Jacob ’17, and Abby 17. We picked up our ... and chatting, and waiters rushed up and down the aisles. During the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  , during my first semester, I ended up not using any of the them. The Subway ... exercise in the morning. This means *gulp* waking up earlier. I've had such a problem with this last semester. I stayed up so late so many nights doing

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  clambered up rickety ladders wedged between branches, scaled tree trunks, and ... remember is how to lace up my skates and how to fall. I’m probably an expert ... students can dress up, eat cookies and candy, and skate to their hearts

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  which I’ve called home the past 12 years. Growing up in California, I always thought I’d end up going to a UC; in fact, up until my sophomore ... , pizza, ice cream, fresh fruits, etc.) and recently even had a meet-up in

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  up nicely when he posted on Facebook today that "the differential in ... up at 8:30, sat in bed cooing at pictures of adorable baby zoo animals ... up to get my act together. Showered, dressed, brushed teeth - booked it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Premed and Me (frankly speaking) MIT is hard, but MIT premed doesn't have to suck. Here's why.

  

  like, "Keep it up. Study for the MCAT. And don't forget to shadow doctors ... given time, in spite of some deadline coming up, I don't fight the feeling ... knuckle down and when to kick your feet up is a big help. Most importantly

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 29, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m sitting on my bed right now so sleepy

  

  conversations waft up to my room - heads up, in case you ever find yourself on a 1 ... morning, I woke up stiff and sore, and felt accomplished. Someone on the ... tried to put any of that in my mouth. The evening made up for a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  for me: speak up! At least half of the comments said something like ... . Here’s what we came up with (keep in mind that I’m condensing about 2 ... evacuation team had to come up with the safest means of transporting the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012