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  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  get merch for my parents. It’s your standard college merch store, plus a ... want to channel your inner Tim the Beaver. Or if you just don't want to ... Institute of Mechnology? MIT Dome Hat – What better way to show off your

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Your college application motivational soundtrack for January patience, young grasshoppers

  

  College apps are done! You did it! You'll probably never have to ... waiting. And we know - it's a ton of waiting. So to make the waiting ... ://open.spotify.com/playlist/4VAlYwWWb7kMKZL904QOLv?si=KqyWGhCITIKEXmsToGnK5w https

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  cj: pushes feet apart wayne: no i mean you need to keep your center of ... physics when ice skating wayne: you can also bend your knees to keep your ... this so hard wayne: it took me weeks to learn how to skate, you're doing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  alone in cologne homesickness, better late than never

  

  said goodbye to my parents ten times. The first time they dropped me off ... tried, the moment refused to hit me. Almost accusingly, I remember, she pivoted towards my dad, “How can you not be upset? Are you not going to miss

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  HT@MIT: Academic Resources How I Learned To Stop Slacking and Love the Office Hours

  

  your psets and tests and it's much easier to fail a faceless name. Office ... to get a question in edgewise. TAs also look to avoid these OH and they ... try to go every week. It's also best if the TA that is staffed is your

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Living la vida lab rat So the moral of the story is that freedom is relative in science. And that…

  

  to be my biology advisor (if you have two majors, you get two advisors ... -- and when Albert's not in the lab, I get to take over his desk! The ... . Albert's always there to help me if I get confused or hit a dead end. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Met John Waters This beautiful mobile home you see before you is the current hideout of the notorious…

  

  or LA to be a star anymore. You can stay in your home town and make it ... go through these cycles. Don't get me wrong; I am glad that I go to MIT ... On Monday night, instead of studying for finals, I went to church

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 22, 2019
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  raffle to get a free 32GB ipod touch. Yeah. I know. Wow. If that's not an ... 'm trying not to get my hopes up. But dang. So anyway, a list of some of the ... presence must be very prominent in all of the US. And then, I get here to

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to my home Feel free to chill in here

  

  dorms at MIT, you get to pref who you want to live with, what floor you ... around you. This year, I was lucky enough to get all my preferences ... week. Thankfully my tests are spread out, allowing me to focus on one

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 4, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  wanted to answer some of the questions I get the most, and provide specific ... Training.  During your sophomore year, you apply for a slot to go to Field ... your summers if you want to. These range from spending a couple weeks on

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Maseeh! A look into MIT's newest dorm

  

  's extremely convenient that I literally just have to cross the street to get to ... much that it's starting to get cliche, but I love the people here! I ... think the world knows much about Maseeh, so I'm going to give an e

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  Before we get to the subject of this entry, we have a question! Xin ... contributor's copy of How to Get Around MIT (frosh should use it, it's a good ... to thwart or even kill your character, form a conspiracy with or

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  school teacher who wrote asking for a poster of MIT to hang in your classroom to inspire your students, Gisel is probably the person who put it in ... you forgot to pack your fact sheets, [annotation note="As you can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Jigsaw Puzzle of Opinions Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  out, someone calls me out and I have to respond “oh man, you’re right ... at MIT. If you get a chance to take the class, I highly recommend it ... who I am. This all started when moving to Cambridge for a year caused a

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • March 25, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  I hate going to the hospital. Yes, hospitals help people. Most nurses and doctors are nice and have your best interest in mind. But hospitals ... Wednesday. It is driving me crazy. I started talking to my squishible monster

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  -offs. He is a man with fashion sense to rival your own. He gets his work done ... auction to benefit a scholarship fund in Louisiana. One of my friends, Mike ... kindly. However, soon after, I began to worry about what my auction price

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  More Notes A quick update.

  

  meaning to get to, and found out that Ben had just answered her question ... Thanks to reader Timur, who sent the bloggers some "holiday ... holidays. Over the last few days, we've been trying to catch up on all the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  , your parents would probably care) and *What do I want to get out of my ... that you can get to the victim faster, but also mean you need to have A ... consider your upcoming summer: *Is there something that I like to do and

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

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  three questions. How many times does each character get to speak? Who ... I started watching Friends a few weeks ago. I thought it was going to ... usually choose to watch like The Bear or Black Mirror. Then out of the blue

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  when you’re walking from Building 16 to Building 1, or before class when you get there three minutes early, or when you’re brushing your teeth ... their living group. In the Haus, food gets brought to our lovely front

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016