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  Places to Sit at MIT and study

  

  I came to MIT with an ambitious goal: to sit everywhere on campus. Oh yeah, and to get an MIT degree. After four years, I’ve completed neither goal. Never fear,…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting always waiting

  

  to take an exam tonight at 7:30 pm, but I'm also waiting to go home for ... , and rowing provided a key distraction for me. This fall, I raced at (you ... waiting for a million things all the time, whether it's for undergraduate

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 12, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving yet another senior writing about their last semester

  

  two weeks ago i was walking through the infinite corridor at night ... there at that hour. when you’re a kid and it’s nighttime you’re basically only allowed to be at home or at friends’ places or in public spaces like

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  of my blankets for them to cuddle with at night, and then they suddenly ... . ‘23 was off at a very cool math REU that, sadly, did not allow cats. [annotation note="short for Public Universal Feline"]PUF[/annotation] usually

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  job as an RA for the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern ... everywhere. At the end of August, after you've been here for about a week ... writing an "apologies for being too hosed to post" entry and never finished

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  the quote of the evening, for me at least, came when Andreas from ... food truck at 77 Mass Ave (looks a little greasy for me), the food court ... going-away potluck dinner for Julian, who's heading back to France on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  ’ve taken at MIT have had at most 20 pages of writing, and those were for ... classes that you want to while at MIT, but this position is (for the most ... at MIT where I didn’t want to be taking the classes I was taking. This

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  participating, and then of course everyone at MIT for appearing)!!! If you would ... of course…… at least for the most part (awkward lol)). The thing about ... at once that you can't get anything out. It's like you have 500000x

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Food Truck Song What do food trucks dream of?

  

  school buses? Maybe they go for an after-work drink at the Asgard? Maybe ... tasty quesadillas at Jose's Mexican Restaurant to $4 pad thai at ... " from The Hangover. Ahem - Where do food trucks sleep at when they take a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Day Cats cats cats cats cats cats cats....

  

  , played with her for a bit, and went back to sleep for a few hours. At 9am ... session at 11am on Narcan administration for EMTs. I went straight to see ... waiting for me at home. So after I started consuming my fritos and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  for MDs, 4) work at an immigrant community clinic, and hopefully 5) all ... to do so! For all current and future students at MIT, please, please ... come from; for example, your family, clubs, school, community, city, or

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  -warping influence of continued sleep deprivation, my initial 5 days at MIT were about ... , hazy sort of fondness that I usually reserve for Dali paintings and ... -playing robots at the Boston Museum of Science. My team's robots were significantly

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  homesickness is merely this: don't stay in your dorm room. At least for me, I ... life at college. And my advice for you is precisely that. To echo Paul ... brothers at house parties. My biggest advice for you: don't be afraid to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  there's almost no place to go for food late at night, and certainly ... Good evening. This is Ruth Miller, field reporter for Sam's blog ... usual author is at home in H-burg, I get to tell you about my recent

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^n

  

  education. Yes, for most departments at MIT, technology will be a frequently ... , including the Tremulant concert at TT the Bear's Place (one of the many, many ... in Copley Square, and even a party at my own house. Ultimately, though

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 3, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the Scenes of MIT Gala liveblog - how a fashion show is made!

  

  - waiting for the dress rehearsal at 4PM to start = time for minecraft ... Over the past three years, I’ve been on the organizing board for MIT ... the launch event for Infinite Magazine, the annual event has since spun

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • April 27, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  Last Tuesday was a big day for MIT's class of 2019. After two years ... enduring symbol of class pride and school spirit. And right now for MIT ... ...a realization that is at the same time frightening, humbling, and empowering

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  at MIT. Don’t ogle at the amenities. Talk! REX Life ≠ Real Life. A ... better way for you to feel welcome and pick the perfect-est living space ... . Visit museums at a free or discounted rate. Get a card from the Boston Public

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  has been practicing late-night juggling, every week, at MIT for the last ... Note: The following is adapted from an article I wrote for CMS.350 ... too :-) It's three in the morning and MIT's campus is, for once

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  Teaching Abroad: a Guest Blog Post by Elizabeth Q. ‘14 Learn a new language, teach science.

  

  browser of choice >:] CPW just happened at MIT, which for all involved ... ’m Elizabeth ‘14, one of Anna’s many friends). I’m here to talk about teaching at MIT – and specifically, you teaching at MIT. What? There are many

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 13, 2014