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  Potpourri Blog Post food... etc.

  

  from the dorm, I knew a full Pre-Thanksgiving week of MIT won’t be pretty ... a study break, because I haven’t actually studied yet. Charliecard ... accurate once I come out of the T station (our endearing term for subway

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 21, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Mens et Manus – mainly Manus! Hmm my hands feel itchy...

  

  impossible!” and back again. But true to my procrastinatorial roots, I can’t ... Obama. And then BJ Novak – Heck, I don’t even watch The Office and I felt ... -ray diffraction, cubes, semi-conductors, and doping…but I figured that iCal isn’t

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am no longer new here ...well, it's true.

  

  becoming a senior didn't clue you into that.) My old bio is also a testament ... , but if you don't ask me about it, then we won't discuss it. Deal? Deal.

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Trevor ‘13 The sixth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  tank T-shirts that show his strapping arms and shoulders. He says he ... the tests' five-point scale. His take-away: Don't be a grade ... out with people older than he is. Doesn't like to: Lose. Tough side

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  couple minutes before stir-frying, as it helps to cook faster. Don't add ... like "PSSSH PREMEDS." Trust me, I don't like the premed mindset either ... , my friends, I leave Cambridge with this. If you don't like HSM, too bad

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!

  

  -locked thirty-somethings in Grateful Dead t-shirts. The sold-out show, hosted at ... the audience didn't really get any juicy behind-the-scenes details about ... catchy jungle drums just don't mean anything else in my mind), we returned

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  building to connect the major cities of Sichuan, but I couldn't have been ... can't tell you honestly where I'm headed. I don't know that much. I do

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  recognizes the title reference. Anyway, I don't know if you've heard, but snow ... . This includes snowmen. BUT!!! We're engineers, we don't just build lame ... : Destroy evidence of the ramp. Giant snowmen only look amazing if you can't

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  week. It was not uncommon that year to meet someone who would say, "I don't ... played on the D-league team so it wasn't as much about scoring as it was ... watch, but I decided playing wasn't for me since I seemed to have two left

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Syzygy, basically. uh, what?

  

  isn't happening for another 20 or 30 years. We climbed up onto a tree ... powerpoint presentation that the LHC isn't going to kill us all. So everybody ... (maybe) when they come out depending on how they came out. I don't think

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  abysmal depths of the Internet, and didn't capitalize any proper nouns in ... . --Yan In fact, MIT doesn't allow students to declare majors until after ... the existence of predetermined fates, but these people probably don't

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  two blog posts in high school literature class and it didn't work ... and realize that the moment of inertia doesn't seem quite right. Last ... sure that people aren't studying. At Random, study breaks occur weekly

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  new interpretations that wouldn't seem apparent at first glance. Like ... Oberon's orders. In addition, the words of the play haven't been changed ... examples won't make any sense at all unless you know a little about the basic

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  it wouldn't be a problem. A couple days later and my online schedule ... with my revision. Unfortunately, this revision policy isn't uniform ... about it isn't as much a chore as it is a reconfirmation of your bond with

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  next age, why put them in a sterile box? Aren't we all supposed to ... , it doesn't feel like a sterile box that does nothing to mitigate my ... 's various dormitories. (I didn't get a chance to photograph East

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  allow me to redirect you up the river*. (*I'm kidding! Please don't take ... all around. In fact, I couldn't even tell you the frictional coefficient ... thick, stubborn Problem Sets. Segways don't have airbags. But, for a few

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  that I want each of them to give when they do an interview. I just don't do that! The interview isn't anything like a test. But each EC can be ... and I know you'll learn something about this place that you don't

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  As some of you may have noticed, the world didn't end on Wednesday ... , but come Thursday night I didn't feel comfortable betting on it (or ... figure it out, but that's the point. I didn't explicitly know how to solve

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  , and I still haven't found a novel way to detail my first three and half ... Australian man ever actually said was “I don't need to believe in God to ... annoyed by these people who couldn't argue so I bought a burrito, ate it

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  In which I am only slightly less boring than usual The title says it all, no?

  

  to be those two keys? Couldn't it have been something trivial, like F12 ... cool BUT UNNECESSARY WHY COULDN'T THAT HAVE BROKEN?! 2) My life has been ... moved to an auditorium indoors because of a thunderstorm, but that didn't

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 12, 2008