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  SCIENCE! I'm bad at it, sometimes

  

  accidentally squashing or over-etherizing them, and almost threw up. I had to ... clean it up. Good times. A few years later, crucible-flinging me had ... next thing came up that I wanted to experiment with - I did. And the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 12, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  the window. Sleep ends up separate from everything else, which I ... the morning. Every night feels like camping, and I usually wake up ... almost always and an obnoxious Clocky alarm clock for actually waking up

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

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

  

  to that crazy Institvte up north. (I still remember writing this blog ... even leaving for FLP (haha) but not actually staying there until right up ... out how to navigate the Institute, the year when we teamed up to make

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

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  cool enough to make me continue in the physics track, so I showed up for ... disappointed. Our professor explained as he fired up the demo how electromagnetic ... he upped the intensity-- and in true traditional style, we started out

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  -- always a fun event), and various other shenanigans, I met up with Anna and ... not making this up. Glowing orange. There was no doubt that they were ... 'll have to excuse me; sometimes I mix up bloggers with migrating birds

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  happens to me which makes a good story, I end up telling it to just about ... pavilion for our lesson, and rigged up a boat with my partner Webb H. ’14 ... arms catches up to her and the wind takes over, blowing the boat back 90

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  you having to get up. You forget that this is an institute of world ... to be up there, on THAT VERY STAGE, doing standup with a hand puppet ... Obama speak) and I ended up getting there at around 9:30, and already the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Chinatown Food and friends and pigeons.

  

  you.) Last Saturday, I woke up in a not-very-exciting fashion, so I ... .) (Shrimp dumplings in a translucent rice-flour skin, backed up by peripheral ... bring up a steady parade of rolling carts, and the total charge per person

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ring Committee With a title like that, it has to be good!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol)…

  

  changed, it's actually possible, so it's up to all of the other students to ... -mail at MIT lit up that day and it was hard to walk outside without hearing ... have come up with several solutions to the constant female-only e

  • by Snively '11
  • May 31, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  alarm for 11:20 AM* 11:58 AM: *wakes up, peers at clock* *falls back ... even up to $30 to purchase supplies for Splash) to do whatever, and quite ... Prep teachers, and I quickly signed up to be a teacher. Throughout the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Events

  One of those “big picture” days 2 hours of inspirational lectures, one from the CDC director and the other from broadcasting…

  

  . Gerberding was also apparently involved with setting up the Novartis-MIT Center ... places like MIT) ends up becoming clinical practice. We need to use our ... that I was so caught up with thinking about his gravitas that my mind

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  literally look up the last word in the dictionary, but decided that "zymurgy ... the class knew who Bob Langer was. Half the hands in the room shot up ... licensing and start-up companies." I was going to say, "Yeah, I know 5 people

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  interesting memories...(I should go dig up my VPython model of a miniature ... ended up turning it down and staying to do lifeguarding training. Needless ... up hating the summer. They returned to school without any rest (the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  , my parents are here this weekend, and we've started packing up my room ... ended up going across the river for terrible greasy pizza at 1 AM. I saw ... took it back to her room, which was 222A at the time, and hung it up in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  "study," which we really spend shopping and catching up on sleep, which are ... totally cracked me up. I really thought this was hilarious. Rick was also ... if I wanted to get dressed up or not, and finally gave in to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  campus. I said yes. I ended up pulling an all-nighter the night before a ... ... I also skipped class because physics was at 10 AM, and I stayed up ... during term). I ended up with a B+ in my HASS (9.00, intro to psychology

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  student groups and sports, pick up information, and get your email address ... into great universities, but ended up attending local community colleges ... a varsity sport? Did it take up more of your time than you wanted? Why

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  miscommunication with a German ticket officer that ended up with me not reserving a ... 'm glad that we ended up going. It's unlike anywhere else I've seen in my ... no detailed plans, various architects have picked up the construction

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  DOMR My first crazy picture entry from Germany.

  

  that come up, and I'm always worried that they're saying "Your internet has been shut off because you looked up Dan Quayle on Wikipedia!" Then I ... visit Koeln (or maybe Cologne) and see what was up there. On Sunday, we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  You oughta know Answers to many, many questions.

  

  information. The odds are somewhat good that you'll just end up perplexed. If ... that it will be up here May 1. They also said they'll be mailing it to ... classes stand up and talk about what sorts of students usually take their

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 22, 2006