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  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  title of this entry. If you haven't thrown up yet, hang on. My friends ... dig the pictures) And something shiny tonight that will likely end up ... bajillion new pieces of art have sprung up. One of them looks like a giant

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Accountability Some thoughts on decisions and school

  

  could not put my thoughts together while studio’ing it up for midterm ... up diagrams and export drawings from my 3D model - which I spent all ... couple months as an architecture student, summed up in a quote from Joel

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Update The latest on app tracking, app numbers, etc.

  

  international students.   The Early Action season is shaping up to be a ... and bags of mail. Yesterday, we became up-to-date with application ... to check up on the status of your application components. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  everything familiar to me. Until then, my summers had been taken up by academic ... department of Sandia National Labs. How? Talking. I hardly ever shut up about ... , I woke up to an empty house (my family had left for France), and sat

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Arts Party 2010! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Now that I'm about to graduate, it's time for some fun…

  

  great experience. We've come up with a logo to represent Arts at MIT ... compromise, we've decided we could probably liven up the place a bit by ... this, so once this gets up and running I could probably blog about it. A

  • by ARTalk
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Inside/Outside words/pictures; I really don't know what to put here... haha

  

  summer reading list and catching up on a whole list of movies ... “catching up with culture and society,” I also have on the list reacquainting ... fill up by January and send it back to Art House Co-op, the organization

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 5, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  the way up, but not for a particular reason any more palpable than the ... halfway up the mountain, legs and throat on fire, clothes soaked through to ... down and hit up an onsen (hot springs) at the base of the mountain. It

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  short year. I've also got some quotes that I pulled up and read before I ... feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first ... master calls a butterfly." ~ Richard Bach "Fall seven times, stand up

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Things You Shouldn’t Do And something I did

  

  build websites, share files with people online, and do back up their ... our space tends to fill up, so a solution was devised. Student groups ... move all of our pictures out of our athena accounts and free up some room

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  snowball up onto the first snowball. But. . . how? The second snowball was impossibly heavy. We ended up having to build a large ramp out of two more huge snowballs, eventually heaving the second snowball up the precarious slope. The

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  a really good blog entry in general. But then I woke up and was ... anyways, the moral of the story is that I woke up this morning and thought ... -ish verbatim, “I would’ve given up on question one.” Or like this one time when

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  stops, only to start up two seconds later with the beeping oh god the ... /D/F, which is exactly what it sounds like. You can take up to two classes on ... time we all see each other, it's like picking up right back where we

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  pinned at his waist, I mostly just ended up rotating until I was parallel ... 's when I need to charge up. 2) Someone spilled water on my laptop. Yikes ... gmail and did a blank search, bringing up the 10 most recent emails I

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  be MIT. It's so obvious but up until today I've ignored this awesome ... up to my cubicle very sad that day but, of course, I never did do what I was told. You see, because, data, can be backed up, but 3 years

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Break To sleep or not to sleep?

  

  the legwork up to you) but all center around never having actually ... examples: Maddie '11, after staying up until 5ish studying for 2.001, gets ... . She wakes up at 8, completely rested and effectively has just reversed

  • by Snively '11
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  it's hard to sum it all up in one blog post, much like it's hard to ... showed up too late for Meet the Bloggers, since there weren't many people ... 's possible. I thanked him for setting up such a great admissions process

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  What can I say, it grew on me . . . (Guest Entry) Now I'm a beaver believer!

  

  financial aid appointment, I met back up with Becca and Tim and we went to ... worth it. The campus tour that my dad lined up for us the following ... exploring the dorms, we journeyed to Lobby 7 to meet up with some of the

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  stories. Shock Monkey I woke up the other morning and, as I do every morning when I first wake up, I reached blindly for my iPod so I could check ... immediately after waking up. Simple tasks like adding the number 9 to 8:00 to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  Hey all, just another entry about the EA Telethon madness. I ended up ... write up a quick blog entry - so it has been quite an exciting time. I ... from their home state. But I also ended up talking to a few people whose

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  from getting an early start on your project. Wanna stay up late doing homework? It’ll keep you from waking up early to work out and make you fall ... ’t do particularly well in any of them. I ended up with a 3.9/5.0 semester

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007