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  Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology

  

  want to pound my head against a wall, and it costs hundreds of dollars ... minutes for me to have the misfortune of using a Bevi machine. (The reason ... , so here’s a story about the one time when Bevi brought a glimmer of joy

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • July 3, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  appliance in most countries outside of the US and apparently many immigrants ... .) Or it's 5:30 PM and you're in front of the supermarket. What do all of ... idea of fun. Also not fun: walking an equal distance in the snow and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In the Music Cubes, no one can hear you scream…

  

  Lab is still under construction and will only open near the end of the ... did on soundproofing the building! I got to experience it first-hand last week, and it was pretty mindblowing. That’s right – the Music Cubes

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • September 25, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  ="Thank you Petey and the rest of the blogfam for keeping me included throughout ... myself and say it's the latter – despite the good intentions of freshman ... everything is wonderful and I'm thriving. We're in the midst of national and

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Super Sketchy Background Activity the experiment, part 3

  

  [/annotation]. One of the first projects that comes to mind is when we asked Alison to ... the Best of the Blog zine. It was great, and you know, vandalism can be ... the mother of Wide Tim and, as some of you may know, Wide Tim has

  • by kellen manning
  • June 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  first and think about what might go well together instead of immediately ... Strawberry Special K. Pour your choice of liquid into the bowl and serve ... custom-made and toasted sandwiches for lunch there. Although none of the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Language What Learning Chinese at MIT has meant to me

  

  genres of music, clothing, and stories that are unique to the African ... the default language of the office. At lunch, I would sit and watch as ... articulated through the framework of language, and I wanted to see and

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 26, 2017
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  how to make a minecraft bot reflections on my microsoft internship

  

  decent work set-up. The first week of January was full of onboarding tasks ... your fluffy polka-dot pants into the bottom of your dresser and beg your ... about language models and AI bias! Step 0: Getting the internship Every

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  're Burton 1, the first floor of Burton Connor! We love the color blue, bones ... on the tape, adding labels to random objects, and eating lots of fruit ... It's been 16 years since the last installment of Burton 1 Cribs, an

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor quotes The spurious wisdom and even more spurious wit of MIT professors.

  

  used to keep track of the funny and/or ridiculous things our group of ... adapted it, and now I have a detailed record of the funny and idiotic things ... school, his teacher was hung over or something and made them sum the first

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  , and really opened up. I played music in front of people for the first ... collapse. That was the longest, coldest, and darkest winter of my life ... change. I had to find something to get out of the house, and not be locked

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  the first floor of Macgregor. Many of the dorms, including Macgregor ... required to buy x meals per week at the school dining halls. One of my ... Cormick, Baker, Next, and Simmons, all of which are open Sunday through Thursday

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  I will pursue and stick with it. The title of the blog spoils it, but ... 5 and 10 classes left to complete. Of course, the number of classes ... along the intersection of CS and weather/climate. Taking all these

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  For the Admitted Students Welcome, Class of 2013!

  

  First of all, Welcome to the MIT Family! (click to see full ... your peers if you haven't already, and keep watching for things since the ... !). Eventually, the portal will include all kinds of cool things like CPW

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  my MIT admissions essays a retrospective

  

  applied to MIT largely because of the program in Urban Science and Planning ... like this! The application of programming and GIS to visualize pedestrian ... backgrounds and experiences together to better the lives of others. Our students

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 14, 2025
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  if I can find something useful AND repeatable. =) Okay, first of all ... describing the definition of that perfect word. And often your friends will say ... , first of all, cuidado! (Be careful!) Because "me gusta" is definitely the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  sticker stories adorned on my water bottles

  

  slipped out of my backpack on the plane...silly me. I checked my location ... airport, and have since heard nothing. Legend has it, the bottle is still ... did manage to find the bottle in the corners of old photos! Pardon the

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yoga The joys of physical education

  

  successful completion of the swim test (or beginning swimming class) and a ... minutes of controlled breathing. (Note the flowers and lava lamp) Then we ... fulfill this requirement by the end of your sophomore year. (Mitra note

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 25, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  groupchats. disclaimer: this is from the first week of classes, meaning many ... , grapes, and Sam Adams. One of these things pairs imperfectly with the ... event of the following weekend: the reif rager! There were tents and tents

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Engagement Party Salsa dancing with Benjamin Franklin and Optimus Prime

  

  MIT, and at first I was going to spend the weekend in NYC, but then I noticed a funny question on the invitation and was so intrigued that I ... front of our shirts displayed our real names, but the nametags Shannon '05

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 8, 2006