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  See You Later

  

  frankly thought it would be a short stopover on my way to law school. I was ... brilliant professor and forced to think in new, uncomfortable ways. If you ... freedom to move in new and better ways. I got hooked. I knew the program

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  e3 2k19 at long last, i got to go to gamer christmas

  

  playstation, which leads to worlds of new opportunities on its own! :) what are ... , looking more beautiful than ever in the good year of 2019[/caption ... first twenty minutes of the game, up to the first boss fight! the new

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  have stumbled on somehow. Gon's face is quite relatable 9/13/21 One of ... lecture 9/14/21 The first of many EC desk emails I have saved on my phone ... this day, but I had a screenshot of a NEW friend's Instagram story. They

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A (Not At All) Comprehensive Guide to Your First Year what i've learned as an associate advisor

  

  informative and offers a lot of good information on how to search for classes ... major. This is a good way to still get started on your major requirements ... 's best to just get the writing out of the way so you can focus on your more

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Astronomy in Paradise Lost I can't resist.

  

  of our home planet in Book II and you'll see what I mean: "And fast by ... of FRBs (Fast Radio Bursts...very unfortunately nicknamed "furbies" by ... that in a way a particle we detect is a manifestation of the wave, but

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 27, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  of the images for a better view!][/caption]Why settle on a bicycle? Why ... break and become friends with the next best pair of limbs on your body ... makes the trip to campus more bearable than the presence of some good

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 3 Independent Video Games, X-Men, and Interstellar

  

  it's a good time to stock up on cheap games! The Boston Festival of ... " website, is going back and redoing two weeks of bundles, allowing us to ... Neutrality, and Complexity Theory   Humble Bundle/Boston Festival of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  of the paper on my project. Adam got home around 5, and we picked up ... flesh. Isn't it nice that it says "1620" on it? How thoughtful of the ... Oh, it's been such a good weekend. Friday I went into the lab for a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  *Independent* Activities Period an IAP apart!

  

  -the-day-apart[/annotation] but rather spending-all-of-IAP-on-opposite-coasts-apart! Here’s what ... are lots of cool things on campus during IAP that Danny would do, and 2 ... , didn’t know how long the typical training of a neural network takes, on

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  overbearing. It seems there’s always a game of [annotation note='a fast ... up on top of the loft. This required I build an extension to my twin ... , for context, I can count on one hand the total amount of people that

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  was scrambling slightly to finish. On the way, however, I passed people ... understand. I’m good at saying I’d rather figure out a process on my own ... the passenger seat of cars; sitting behind someone on a bike isn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  working like new anyway...and then I did not attempt to install Ubuntu on it ... trying to submit the attendance form on my last few percentage points of ... cloud instead and I was behind on the rest of the mountain of work I had

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  lot of first impressions, both good and bad. here they are: this city ... few pedestrians as well, so walking on the streets is kind of lonely ... most of the skyline, not some scraggly palm trees on the side of the road

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  feature of the new LCE website that was just released (which is why mine ... of the new LCE website!!! [caption id="attachment_39945" align ... another language learner! It's a ton of fun, a great way to make new friends

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  whether it will go on this way, blurs of weekdays punctuated by fast ... 'll slip in a shout-out to good old Mac High--but here, things move fast. Too ... place, socializing, trying to figure out a good routine. I'm working on

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  on my way to biology recitation, I was stabbed by a deep, instinctive ... in order to obtain a pair of shoes on a tax holiday (Columbus would ... someone in our wide, mysterious world was once compelled to design a pair of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  3 Simple Steps for Making New Friends Guide to Meeting People

  

  author Alexandra Horowitz goes on urban walks with people of [annotation ... think it’s also a great set of steps for how to socialize and discover new ... peculiar fascination for Slovenia, and now you’re meeting tons of new people

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  In my sophomore fall, I wrote the art of trying new things, where I ... typically get out of the way your freshman and sophomore year. Then there are ... : Framing of major news events has a non-significant influence on viewers

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tech Nomads Four MIT students are spending the summer racing 8000 miles across Europe. Find out why.

  

  , fast cars, or even good cars. It's just you, your pants-mobile and ... "The mother of all adventures, the Mongol Rally is an 8000 mile dash across пњљпњљ of the earth's surface in cars that most people consider

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  My last post was on my gap year, which was wild, full of writing, and ... resources I used, the costs, benefits, and how-to of using them, and tips on ... -back culture to a lot of the places I've found on HelpX, which is pleasant, but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020