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  Do I have a story for you… *SPOILER* I do

  

  you like hurricane that sucked up a palm tree (get it? DATES?! eh?). But then when you pop up and think back to just a few months or weeks ... more than that same grocery bill to fix. And to my surprise, I've put up

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 Things I Learned 1st Semester Yeap.

  

  about UROP opportunities, or asking my chemistry TA how to make up a quiz ... : read it over once, smash the send button, and just breathe. (Sometimes I ... to life at large? 5) Online scheduling/sign-up applications are the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 24, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let the Rush Begin On Greek Life at MIT.

  

  fraternities and 5 sororities. The fraternities make up the Interfraternity Council, and the 5 sororities make up the Panhellenic Association. When I ... or the media often portray them as. I, myself, actually ended up

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  other days, except my boyfriend flew up from Georgia to see me. Later, I ... : we never really grow up, only outwards, like the rings of a tree ... chips at a casino. I forget I am squandering something real. v. I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  21: The Movie Afterthought: You probably have to had seen the movie to understand this entry fully. =/

  

  Mezrich's original book. It is quite fascinating to see how they came up ... . Compared to movies like Ocean's Eleven or Casino Royale, 21 is more like a ... a corrupt casino mogul. The movie also plays to the "MIT nerd

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 30, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next

  

  's a common thing among my friends to joke about how I can never make up ... , come up with solutions, and spend weeks coding in TypeScript to develop ... teams, creating surveys to gather program feedback, and trying to come up

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  't make this stuff up. It is against all the rules of absurdity (which I ... up there because I'd attended a couple other sections and found his to ... rearrangements mixed up with your Hoffmann eliminations and have turned your

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  demons on depression

  

  anosmia, up until they were asked to describe the scent of a peach for English class. A friend told me how he grew up wondering why "red" and ... position somewhere. This was why I grew up speaking English as my first

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 28, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  “The Flying Luxury Hotel of Tomorrow” The luxury cruise of tomorrow is sweet!

  

  up or ease its descent. This two-football-fields-long concept airship ... as luxury staterooms, restaurants, even a casino. To minimize noise

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT And/As Marathon doing things that are hard

  

  ; Unlike many people who read the blogs, I did not grow up dreaming of ... except for up. I did not know how to respond constructively to this kind ... grow up dreaming of running Boston. In fact, I grew up hating running. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Be yourself or create yourself? The biggest question in freshman year.

  

  school. Frat parties? I’ve never been! Super Smash Bros? I’ve never played ... , not less.) I actually did go to IHOP and a few frats, played Super Smash

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Adulthood Boom!

  

  Sorry if this is just a rehash of my Grown Up post from last year. January seems to be the month to be sentimental and reflect upon the impending doom delightful adventure of aging.

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 14, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Few of my Favorite Things (Counting Blessings) Maybe the most sentimental blog post I’ve written.

  

  summer. The morning after I got here, I woke up to a pile of stuffed ... things. I found it again this morning and curled up outside with my coffee before everyone else was up and thought about it, and about life, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 6, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  get SLAPped! it doesn't hurt

  

  receives, and i also realized that my gmail storage was filling up rapidly. i ... pick out a piece from their collection that they can hang up in their ... -come, first-serve basis, and there are a few that get snatched up right away. i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 21, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Entry About Snow ...Even though we don't have any

  

  used as a metaphor for life, and that it's highly unoriginal to come up ... , onions or riding bicycles (have fun looking these up). Of course, that ... was alright and jokingly asked me how many fingers he was holding up. I

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  halloween down the infinite

  

  woke up today and ran into so many amazing costumes that I couldn't NOT ... dressed up. [caption id="attachment_105181" align="aligncenter" width="399 ... in the front row[/caption] Okay, so people were definitely dressed up

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 1, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  señoritis navigating work/life balance - and spring break photos

  

  multiple times and i promised i would write up a longer answer. the question ... student? it's no secret that coming to MIT is signing yourself up for ... somewhere else. :) i define "life" as being able to keep up with my friends

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 28, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  freshman. Covid [annotation note="you got up to five other people who you ... taught me how to stand up for myself, hold others accountable, and take responsibility when I mess up. I've found a community to lean on for support and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Mischievous Anniversary Tonight Four score and ten years ago...

  

  the '93 dormitories began to play the fire hoses up and down the ... ; That evening: At half past eleven several autos drove up to the new ... 're documented, or pick up a copy of Nightwork.) Performance

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • June 1, 2015
• 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"

  

  Have Before I Throw Up. Scary things Fear Level The dark 130 The ... straight up told me that I was going to do it. I practiced hard at home and ... lift my instrument up. Blow. Nothing would come out. Panic. Shake. Get a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2011