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  Colors In every sense of the word

  

  TV. It wouldn’t matter if you could use your color vision or not ... most definitely many, many red apples I would be unable to see or wouldn’t ... good way--I didn’t often have to deal with discriminatory or questionable

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  señoritis navigating work/life balance - and spring break photos

  

  friends: 1) sleep—if you don't sleep you will cease to function as a human being and fall down. you can't cheat sleep. it will find you and make you

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

  Coping With Anxiety What is anxiety? What is panic? Definitions? Confusion? FINALS?! Cats.

  

  exists and therefore we study it. I don't formally study it, but I do care ... "fight or flight" response, or it can just be a feeling like you don't want ... blood and bones and makes you feel like you don't exist or are extremely

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Different Voice some words about MIT, by someone who's not me

  

  reevaluating yourself on a wide lens you didn’t know you could look through. this ... .004 exam that i am so, so not prepared for that i really shouldn’t be writing

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 24, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  realized that though I don’t think I’ve felt rooted to a place before, Boston ... closed so we don’t wake the neighbors. The way my mom playing Bouree in E

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 6, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  “You know what would be cool?” some pizza would be a start...

  

  rubber bands, and Karmic Koala; it's definitely forgivable. You needn't ... doesn't even have to be serious stuff. People here drop pumpkins off

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Application dreaming

  

  at age 17, we don't expect that you've discovered a cure for Alzheimer ... , this is a paraphrase):   "MIT is not a good place to be if you don't

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  And the Whistle Blows soccer post-season & my last competitive soccer game

  

  and checked off a huge goal on our season bucket list! It really doesn’t ... would want to play in college, and honestly, I hadn’t thought about it ... most likely won’t play competitive soccer again. Soccer has been the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 21, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i dissected a roach *cronch* *slurp*

  

  of. It’s currently in it’s nymph stage, since it hasn’t developed its ... bit. I wasn’t sure whether I imagined it or not, so I left it to see if ... realizing that roaches didn’t have lungs. They were a set of thoracic muscles

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 28, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  copious amounts of work. Some hobbies didn’t stick (trampoline dodgeball and ... free time!? Patterns were an obvious way to make some money but I don’t ... I designed and made. Here we are! No, I didn’t apply the blur, I blame

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly

  

  building don’t branch off, room numbers typically increase in one direction ... labs, so you likely won’t have any classes along the Infinite, but it’s a ... although they’re symmetric about that line, the buildings don’t have exactly

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds

  

  hasn’t been seen around the lab for several days in a row, he’s probably ... as why there haven't been any outstanding baseball batters for a long ... , disappeared into a large expanse of trees and shrubbery. But I wasn't too

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gangnam Style Yes...........this exists.

  

  In case you haven't been on the Internet recently, a music video called "Gangnam Style" was released over the summer by K-pop rapper PSY, and now has the third most views on all of Youtube.  560,719,326 views

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 Things I Learned 1st Semester Yeap.

  

  Central Jersey, I can’t help but reminisce about 1st semester and MIT. I can’t ... -yogurt-more-endearingly-“Froyo”. I can’t count how many “Ordering Indian in 10! Come to Room # if you ... still in my room @ MIT, I could be wearing a t-shirt. During dorm tours at

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 24, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  be overused but it hasn't lost its awesomely obnoxious flavor. Ex ... -guzzling geese that ruin your lawn. Ex: John isn't here right now because the virus ... minutes. Ex: I couldn't find your room because all the floors in Mc

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  entry on the interview and how to prepare for it. If you haven't yet set ... night if we didn't have to leave the facility at 9:30. This was a typical ... engaged and serious about their studies. Every one. We don't admit any

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i made furry art for Caltech i have art powers and choose to use them for chaos

  

  unfortunately didn’t help with most of these things (other than sourcing four very ... some design inspiration from that. Since I didn’t want Harvard to be the ... the group chat, asking for the original lineart. I wasn’t sure what he

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, by the Calories free food is everywhere

  

  , I was lucky – if I hadn’t happened to stay late in a classroom near 10 ... production in some way, but I was so focused on solving the problem that I didn’t ... you don’t like free food, you’ll love it here, too – there is also a lot

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what work is bite-sized senior spring

  

  don't know anything about astronomy, but i figured it was something i ... kidney auctions and school choice and stable marriage, and i suddenly didn't ... and replacing them with the econ courses i won't get to take, but i

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  of everyone at the Institvte in front of Killian. I don't have a ... find themselves in places where they don't normally go. You've ... hacking didn't pick up right as the Institute moved to Cambridge

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