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  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  , sometimes you still crave the warmth of home. You need to make room for new ... before I adjusted to a new environment and began to enjoy everything that MIT had to offer. So I was totally unprepared for how it actually

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  A Little INSPIRation Guest Post by Vaishnavi Rao '17

  

  new question that you want to explore or develop a new way to approach a ... . Once you’ve gotten started, submit your Intent to Participate by December 30, 2015 and get ready to submit your final research abstract, report

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  to get started. But for the first time in three years I genuinely ... opportunity to preview the material, get study habits down and start college ... QUESTIONS" and gaining a new found  respect for the macroscopic world, the GIR

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  close to winning.) When I started blogging for Admissions, I was dating a ... got a job offer last year from Google[x] that was too good to turn down, so we’re doing the long-distance thing for a few years while he Googles

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  ; Each year, fall semester seems to pass by much quicker. Maybe coming off ... to see our friends, go back-to-school shopping, move into our new rooms ... , mindful, intentional. Last Monday for Veterans Day, I slept in, went to

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Logistics and Planning packing, housing, strategy, and events

  

  contagious. Campus feels festive. We get to meet new people. There’s free food ... get a feel for the dorm culture. On a personal note, I invite you to ... week!!! We are thrilled to meet and host you, Class of 2022! GET HYPE

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  , and so I would have to cram work into the corners to get it done by ... , with a break for lunch. In the morning, I managed to get some work ... stopped by Target to buy some snacks for the marathon walk. I ate a few

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  managed to run four miles, throw together a tofu-tomato-mushroom salad, get ... Blogging, for me, has never been about immediacy. Life as it happens ... . Life after it happens is at least semi-solid enough to serve on a plate

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  3 / A team effort Roll Tech: Your newest Intercollegiate High Team silver medalists!

  

  ; Connecticut -> New York. We also stopped by New Jersey to practice before our ... ."]multi-state journey[/annotation] to Monsey in upstate New York for the NYU ... for her expert navigation and driving skills and getting us to and from

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 12, 2018
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Fixing a trapeze! then hanging upside-down on it

  

  how to fix it. Anyway, that tire swing inspired me to get back to ... enough to meet the standards for a contortion class. No matter how I ... didn't know then how to train myself to get stronger -- honestly, I feel

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Welcome To Guild Camp [by Susan Shepherd '11] "Boot, Not Summer."

  

  with each other until about 7:40, when we all headed off for bed to catch ... flu virus or cold gets passed around. Every now and then a game has to ... although our amazing zampolit Kendra Beckler '09 had come to our rescue by

  • by ARTalk
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Doors of East Campus a la Humans of New York

  

  of New York, credit to Yuliya for the idea and inspiration) “Door ... to focus on the door murals in particular for this post. When you ... contributed by painting the solid parts. Our final touch was to splatter paint

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  Vermont and New Hampshire. In Vermont, for instance, I lived in the ... that number isn't actually that high by comparison to the coastal cities ... Mountains, we spent every New Years outside by a 64 square foot bonfire

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  RA Blogger Applications Due Wednesday 9/6 At Noon Extended deadline...

  

  forgot to remind you, so I've extended the deadline. :-) If you wish to be considered, please get your application in on time! We will try to make decisions by early next week, but the first priority is launching the new site

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  beginning to get the hang of how to be at MIT, how to make the most of the ... parting, coming up with new words and stories to tell. there is such ... prepare myself for the abrupt goodbye, where one day, we will all get up and

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  means that I get to wander around and run errands and do fun stuff (like ... curl my hair before class, but today I had to bust my rump to get into lab by 9 AM -- I needed to run some gels and generally be a productive

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Attention local high school students interested science and engineering! Have you heard about BeaverDash?

  

  to invite new friends from all over the world onto our campus. But in ... set for Saturday, May 5, 2012 from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. The topic of the ... competition to compete later in the day for great prizes. Free t-shirts and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  From East to West: An American’s Cross-Atlantic Voyage The start of my MISTI UK experience

  

  [annotation note="There are two ways to get from Heathrow Airport to Paddington ... (London) to Bristol. When I reached Paddington, I was greeted by a massive ... me for a few seconds longer than before. Walking over to me, he asked

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 10, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  office for the long trek back to Simmons Hall. I walked and talked with ... [HEY! NOTE: If you are looking for the real, scientific reason of how albatross fly, this is probably not the place to look. I give an explanation

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master; the tasks (you hope) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster ... get back to less busy, but it's hardly a disaster. —And in the end if

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020