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  For Newtown

  

  didn't seem as important as calling Ryan, my 10-year-old brother, up on ... MIT's Infinite Cooridor. I met up with a handful of other MIT Symphony ... community located a couple hours away. Afterward, as I packed up my

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Welcome back into my life, crutches The universe's way of telling me to sit my butt down and study

  

  . As promised, Sam showed up wearing a suit, holding a giant box of ... -not-so-Secret Santa made me a beautiful little light-up paper Christmas tree (and bought ... towels this week, or 2) suck it up and put them in the laundry. I picked

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  some point, I felt a presence, and looked up to find Frank Wilczek ... the rest of the center, before heading home to type it all up. Another ... , typed it all up, and submitted a rough 500 words to my professor. The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  myself up less over the idea of always doing at least a fair amount of work ... ingredients, I can now vary up what I eat by whipping up the following ... , seizing on an opportunity to get me into the kitchen, asked me to come up

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  make the news section of that newspaper you pick up on campus look pretty ... : UROP/Other activity that probably takes up a large chunk of the day (this ... , and things of the sort, I didn’t end up with a lot of time to pset

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MCAT Advice For the pre-meds out there, MIT or otherwise

  

  that day though, I had a surprise waiting for me that cheered me up ... be slightly harder than Examkrackers/AAMC questions. If you end up ... few days after that. The week leading up to my MCAT was relatively

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  come up with my Elizabeth's Totally Objective Song Summerness Equation ... excruciating minutes coming up with this equation. It also explains why, despite ... 's one for you, sad hipster kid: 7. "Tighten Up" by The Black Keys

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Lectures I had two ideas for good blog posts, and both were stolen by other bloggers!

  

  falling asleep in your arms, his little belly moving up and down as he ... and a light-up crown he'd built himself. His message was about the ... our lives, so while the students got set up to dance, sing, and present

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Nationals! In which MIT XC goes to Iowa

  

  excuse to get all dressed up: The ladies, always classy. The guys ... , and we were finally here. This was why we showed up to practice every day at 5PM. This was why we gladly gave up our Saturdays, our Friday

  • by Alina G. '11
  • November 27, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  vans, waking up earlier than they probably would have liked to on a ... , everyone knows to shut up. Teams have cheered, coaches have made their ... seems like two seconds later, I'm warming up with the women's team. At

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  ~*~Thoughts Are Like Traces of Birds In Heaven~*~ (P.S. I finally added pictures to my last entry - sorry about the delay!)

  

  work, and we listened as the students stood up to receive their ... crossed that they all end up in the States - preferably at some tech school ... down a staircase and up another one. It's probably one of the few times I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 19, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  activities lined up for you, including: Chocolate River (don't know what it is ... how to pick up a humanities double major at a tech university! FRIDAY ... computer to the blogger meet up?) - Non Sequitur, February 18, 2009 FRIDAY

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  looked up at my mom, who was still reaching for some higher-up fruit, her ... , touched the juice with my pinky, and slurped it up with a natural indelicacy ... crept away with my loot, curled up in the tiny space separating my bed

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  up in Kyoto for a whirlwind tour of the temples, food, and more temples ... angle, but eventually you'll see it.) Then we hit up our first Shinto ... 's just because you have to hike up a hill to get there.) Even still, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  make-up done and went over our Hometown Howdies. Then, we did some ... champion.  These three players got their make-up retouched and had ... get their make-up retouched for game two.  Jeopardy! usually tapes five

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mikey’s Meta TV Post ...In which you find out about the good, bad, and really bad shows I love…

  

  most shows are taking holiday breaks, I've been able to catch up a bit on ... Network (even though it doesn't quite live up to the original Iron Chef ... - ABC 6. Desperate Housewives - ABC (this show has had its ups and downs

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  up a heaping dose of pain in the form of academic expectations. If you ... a way. Thanks to the Internet Archives, I've managed to pull up some ... -billion dollar company came up with for the web in 1996: McDonalds-1996

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Summer School's out for it

  

  over now. I believe RSI is started up but I don't actually know how to ... somewhere between 12 and 1 and get up at around 8. It netted me a good amount ... need to wake up, shower, get ready for work, and then travel to the T

  • by Snively '11
  • June 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus: Building a Camera at the Hobby Shop [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] If you have an idea, you can build it.

  

  thought of buying my own 8x10 view camera burst as soon as I looked up the ... designing the camera in between study sessions using Google SketchUp, and ... something completely new comes up. One of the best things about working at

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A Snively CPW By: Snively' 11

  

  time at this one, but it's worth noting because it showed up on the ... -frosh sleeping in the lobby." This woke me up, and that's when I checked my watch ... woke some people up and we all just sat there, disoriented, and trying to

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2007