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  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  people care less about earning enough money to be happy, and more about ... On September 24, MIT admissions blogging and His Holiness the Dalai ... . The first, sent at 9:29am, was from Chris, saying that Emad and I had

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Knife fight with a biker gang Best blog entry EVER. If you think I'm kidding, let me just say: Gory photos…

  

  for school spirit? Blood on concrete and all that. My free blood drive ... school kid for his lunch money. Well, I couldn't stand for that, so I jumped in to the kid's defense and started roundhouse kicking those bikers

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 18, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Sweet summer song

  

  Hey folks, it's been a while. I've been very focused and not in a writing mood for the last couple months, but I'm back and I'm excited to ... takes the light and ranges Through all the moods that pass; Dissects the

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • October 19, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Three MIT students win Rhodes Scholarships In case you're wondering, yes, that's a lot of Rhodes Scholarships.

  

  Kesem, a student-run and free camp for the children of cancer patients ... as "the oldest and best known award for international study," includes ... Stephanopoulos and David Souter; scientists like Edwin Hubble, Robert J. van de

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  two themes that I noticed: free food and discouragement of sleeping ... -Harry-Potter-related all-nighter (whoa that was a lot of hyphens!) Free sodas and coffees ... free t-shirts (GRAY TEAM!!!!), explored the basement tunnels, and

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / Events

  bad vision try these glasses on for size.

  

  Summer Motto #456-1A: Rock the free stuff, always. So following that charge, my friends and I were able to score free tickets to the New ... , and the glasses cause one of the images to enter one eye and the other

  • by Bryan
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Thoughts In which I didn't try to acquire 50 different company shirts

  

  talking about the massive quantities of free stuff (water bottles, shirts ... tried to approach the career fair with hesitant optimism and figuring out ... major. I vlogged my experience and random thoughts throughout the day, so

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 21, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist MIT admitted some applicants from the waitlist today.

  

  determine how many students we could take at this time, and which students to ... 'll once again look at where we are, and determine whether we will use the ... offered a spot on the waitlist to just under 400 people, and most of those

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  to an ASA activities midway and has scored a free shirt from WMBR ... So as a sanity break, I often take a break from work and such and ... that if I went to the laundromat one day and left my laundry there, the

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  like each other. Because money and stuff.) Also, I am leaving out a lot ... Meeting about Amazingly-small Rocks and Computers), and I get to be there ... computers, better ways to power those computers, and even new ways to save

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Mind the Gap (again) About deferring admission for a year, also known as a gap year.

  

  's been in newspapers and on websites from Kentucky.com to San ... year" between high school and college isn't for everyone -- and that just ... more confident and self-aware. [...] Generally, schools make students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Gap Year, Week 1 my plans for a year away from MIT during COVID-19

  

  take a gap year, how the first week went, and what my plans are for the next 51 weeks. Motivation and Rationale I've discussed briefly in some ... home came without any warning. One moment, everything felt normal, and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 31, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope for the Axolotl: On the Amphibian Extinction Crisis Happy Save the Frogs Day!

  

  regional and short-term. Solutions to the greater, directly human ... pet frogs and a powerpoint presentation. This year I'm sharing with you ... , and I encourage you to Google and PubMed for updates (and please post

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 27, 2013
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  boxes. Each box contains a real number, and each of the advisors must open ... years, money may also be exchanged for other goods and services, such as ... I spent this past [annotation note="and also the summer before that

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  terms in my first draft are accurate, and the characters’ thought ... fixing, and made them better. I can look up terms and materials. I’ll get ... .001 and jointly scrolling through MIT Confessions. 2.001, a core class on

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three Guys, Six Degrees almost better than a five guys burger...almost.

  

  ...you’re taking all of these kids from around the country and the world...they’re all a little bit off-the-charts in one way or another. And you’re bringing them all together and they’re having this tremendous shared

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 1, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  conversations with friends so many different ways to feel lost

  

  back from russia and since getting to college and meeting so many new people and moving around and everything i feel lost on a much deeper level than ever before and it's not entirely negative it's just i feel

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  -- and where there aren't murals, there are blackboards and whiteboards ... holding lots of scribbled equations, but also to-do lists and schedules and ... normalcy and community we can, my housemates and I have produced our own

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  free swag and begging for your email address. You can get a sense of what ... training and have started working on the MIT-EMS ambulance. On your end: CPW ... narrow my decision down to two schools, and there is no better way to get a

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March No longer MIA.

  

  to Engineering & Science (free) summer program at MIT. And again, I ... Institute, a summer program hosted by MIT and run by the Center for Excellence Education. RSI, which is free (except for the application fee), actually has a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2006