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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One Year After Michael Jackson An out-of-place tribute to the King of Pop

  

  that uncommon, why would they bring up Michael Jackson, who (I thought ... -- the internet ate him up. One of the Scary Movies featured a nasty MJ jab ... much of my generation focused on Michael in that light; we grew up on the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • June 30, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The View From the Other Side of Hell If MIT is a 400-meter race, am I really at the beginning of the home…

  

  it's always pretty awesome to see what people come up with :) We ... level of partying that happened this year has definitely jumped up a notch ... this was my way for making up for not spending any time there at all this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  and I are catching up, oh, how was Asia, it's been a while, yeah, 4 ... , despite our best efforts, we meet up and head over to TFT too late, and ... , but 6 weeks is enough to get people excited for classes to start up

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  up points that make or break neuroimaging studies. 7.342 - The X in ... Introductory Bio can sign up), but if they did, there'd be too many people for ... sort your mail. I offer up your daily dose of snark. It's a rockin' good

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  -solving, hacking, checking your laundry status on the Internet, and staying up past your bedtime and then past your waking-up time with the most brilliant ... -like irony. To wit: According to the Internet, Harvard just got 1-upped.

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / MISTI

  Lost and Found I've been here for almost two weeks, and been lost at least half of that…

  

  train to look for my house. A woman helped me carry my luggage up two ... for days. I walked until the Japanese Ghost of Christmas Past walked up ... gozaimashita." The woman hung up the phone. "Issyou ni ikimasyoo!" Her offer to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  of liking it. It’s like dress up. Only… with… your life. And this is ... ended up learning a ton from the class. Best and worst decision I have ... lab everyday for over 4 weeks straight. I’d wake up every morning

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  completely lost again. Meh. In retrospect, I picked up many calc problems that ... organic chemistry > Spring Break is coming up, and tonight I'll be ... it up, hahaha. Try some if you go to Japan! They're usually really

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  the NIH, I packed up my bags and skipped across the pond to Oxford ... Up” or even “Fratparty.” People take the themes pretty seriously and ... and Spring Break when deadlines pile up, sleep takes a backseat, and you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Gobble Gobble Geeks with guns

  

  other half who had to dress up as pilgrims instead of indians. That was ... up one day out of the year. Each year, the day before Thanksgiving, the ... set up of steel ducks that get knocked down if you shoot them (like at

  • by Snively '11
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  up in her room. At last count (beginning of the year this year), I ... the housing market. Solow followed this up by saying that now, what is ... disease. Instead, he proposed a bottom-up approach - seeking an alternative

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Not my college essay It's Blog Action Day and the topic is poverty.

  

  and showed up to exactly one meeting, in which a crowd of student ... 's most of the freshman class!) signed up to clean up harbors, work at the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  out what works best for you as you go. Sometimes you end up dropping a ... can help clear those concerns up. If you have any questions of your own ... Emergent - the personal blog that I ended up submitting as my "portfolio" - a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  strong work ethic on top. Simple enough, I figured it summed me up pretty ... prompt, I have to just wait until I randomly come up with the perfect plan ... , green with a date lets you know when it has. This template is set up with

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!! Didja catch the reference?

  

  blog is the only reason to even wake up in the morning ;) ), go to the ... expensive). March 22nd came and Michelle and I loaded up our backpacks with ... random ladies with backpacks on their chests walked up. "Hey guys! Would

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  'm trying not to get my hopes up. But dang. So anyway, a list of some of the ... las Americas: There were booths set up representing many different parts ... gave me a lot to think about. Now, last things last – I should finish up

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  feel like a physicist. Up until this point, I've felt like a kid walking around in his daddy's shoes pretending to be a grown up. Now I feel like I ... , I was pretty average. Once I came to MIT, I gave it up. But after

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  correction!) I took Sailing the first quarter and learned how to set up and ... up and down in the water!). When I first arrived at MIT, I must admit ... was holed up in Dewey Library (the social science library), voraciously

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  about the eleven years it took him to follow up on his best-selling, six ... devising, a mixture of straight-up English, Dominican Spanish and hieratic ... the mike, it's also the funniest. As Oscar and Lola grow up and go to

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Pottermania hits MIT Excitement for the release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows.

  

  Harry Potter conference, his eyes brightened up, his voice grew more ... he expects the new one will be up by midday Sunday. "You need to be ... up for the release of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince. [Please

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 19, 2007