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  Food Fights behold the deliciousness that could be yours

  

  was a sophomore in college I once ate for the Internet. I had missed a ... posting it up on the web. I polished off an apple at the end to keep the ... . I used to say "little" brothers but now they're both bigger than me. At

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Camp Kesem! It's magical.

  

  at home for just a little while and to immerse themselves in pure camp ... day, when I shelve my textbooks and notes and give it up for three wonderful summer-y months. I have a few things lined up for the summer, and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  you crazy kids ever get any sleep? Of course we do. I mean, for one ... thinking, and if there's one thing we're good at here, it's creative thinking ... kept detailed track of my sleep patterns for almost three years now. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  See You Later

  

  began working in MIT Admissions. It will also mark my last. At least, for ... researcher at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, and before that at ... the Center for Civic Media, which is hands down my favorite lab at MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 6, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  for a final this weekend, and thankfully the sun came out again after a ... solutions out there. You can get instructions on how to set one up at http ... installed) to download a licensed copy of Eudora. Also available at that

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  is a priority for me. Taking a class up at Harvard would introduce too ... -- back when many of them were at MIT, course 9 was just psychology; the ... nothing on a weekend for the first time in 2006 (this is when you know you

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

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  Science - neither of which are accepted for credit at MIT. And I'm fairly ... Academic Programming manages credit policies for incoming freshmen, and the policies are subject to change for each entering class. Please refer to this

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  CPW 2008 @ MIT – Awesomeness Guaranteed (Guest Entry) On things that other colleges (namely their dean of admissions) will never letyou do.

  

  right for you, I hope that you discover whether or not you could thrive at ... the best college events in the nation—Campus Preview Weekend at MIT ... Schmill, Kim Vandiver (Dean for Undergrad Research), and me ???: <

  • by Snively '11
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  , desperate for something, I applied for a sales job at a local outdoor store ... thousand dollar menu items. That’s a cheeseburger at McDonalds for every ... , expecting, or at least hoping for morphine, Demerol, Percocet. John would take

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  longing for lessons past” way. I discovered 5 classes like that junior year (that’s 46.5% of the total class load!). The ones at MIT were: 17 ... loved was SOC-STD 98LH Education and American society at Harvard (note the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  audiobooks. it sucks realized how thankful i am for my living environment at ... , i didn’t blog! at all!!   now, as i reflect on the past month, i can only marvel at how many important moments are soaked into the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Red Bull Gives You (Paper) Wings airplanes, astronauts, and austria: a monday night boston qualiflyer

  

  ." At this point, I had already decided the most exciting application for ... sometimes say that I judge people for a living. While I had no formal background or training in judging people, I have been judging people for some

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 8, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Somebody Else Seven undergrad blogs not enough for you? Now some of them have multiple authors.

  

  song for the entry title. As the most Humanities-oriented student at MIT ... And now for something completely different. Sam is allowing me (Ruth '07) to write a guest blog entry. It might not make for the best guest

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  rule at MIT for you: sophomores start out taking at least 60 units. See ... first year at MIT is for us to get over ourselves. What's that, you say ... basis for my sorority-bashing. Seriously though, I was basing my opinion

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  , except for the security guard at the front desk, and a few passer-buyers on ... cram for or psets to scramble to finish. But skating it was--either at ... exhibition at the Skating Club of Boston, yet more practice for the big event

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Somewhere in between Trying to find out where I belong at MIT

  

  unfortunatly had to be somewhere for this senior ball pic.... but look at these ... This semester has been weird for me. On one side I am for all intents ... , my degree will say 2020, and for the most parts my day to day

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Staying in Touch Family back home or here in Boston!

  

  back inside for a home-cooked meal, seems so long ago. In reality, it has been three months-ish since I got on campus over the summer. For just ... . At a school like MIT, people are from around the globe, so I know I am

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  , as I'm working at CTD again this year as an RTA for Neuroscience and living at Northwestern for the summer makes it difficult to also live at ... at home ever since. I've been in my house for what I think is going on

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  end of the semester, stressed about grades, annoyed at myself for taking ... ’m jealous of the 23’s for having at least experienced a normal freshman fall ... the same at all. For me, MIT has just been this: Zoom classes and

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  all sat down at the table and chatted happily, waiting for our hot dogs ... not only a fire fighter but also because he used to be a cook. For those of you who are out of the loop, fire fighters cook enough food for an

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008