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  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  They Transformed New York. John Hopkins University Press, 1995. A 1907 ... sped from lower Manhattan to the Bronx, they fell in love: (Boy) It was in no sheltered nook It was by no babbling brook When romantic'lly we

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own

  

  much you need to spend before you sell anything on your truck: between ... Last Thursday, I went to “Food Truck 101: The Conference”, a 4-hour event coordinated by Clover Food Lab and MIT’s Department of Urban Studies

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Reading Commences The applications are in, and now we're reading them.

  

  Things are starting to get quite busy! Now that the Early Action ... big stacks of folders to evaluate, still with summary cards (or "E-3 ... rather canary yellow! Okay, so this might not be so exciting to you, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t believe everything that you read

  

  Someone emailed to me a funny post from one of those rumor ... found the secret on guarenteed [sic] Admissions to MIT This comes ... award. So if any of you think getting the perfect score isn't important

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Branching out

  

  , with no Central Meetings to do, I'll get to catch up with some friends ... crowds. If you're in the South Bay, I look forward to seeing you there! ... With two Central Meetings down and two to go in the Bay Area, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leslie Jones Was Here and I Saw Her can't believe I haven't posted about this yet

  

  I ended up getting to see Leslie in Kresge. sneaky far away ... de Florez Fund for Humor sponsored this free (to the MIT community ... didn't get chosen in the lottery, which was sad.   AND YET shout

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  stairs to soak up the rising founts of ambrosia for the ears, by which I ... meat processing factory. Unable to make human contact by phone, much like ... shelter for Wellesley friends scattered to the cold, Bostonian winds by the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  that place. Even if you're already medium-happy." I'm used to being ... MIT's independent living groups. It's a "mixed house," home to an ... , but I was heedlessly hungry, and by the time I'd taken something from

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of UROPing in few words

  

  meetings and started reading different papers to get a better idea of what I ... able to handle more force. Using the facts given by the computer, I ... . Without classes this month to focus on, I started working under some

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  figure what I was going to do while I was there). Fodors is great by the ... barrier. I get thirsty very easily, so in the airport, I wanted to get a ... , named Chinotto. It was 4 euros so I didn't get it. However, my failure to

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Application question: scholastic and non-scholastic distinctions? Answering FAQs about the awards section in the MIT application.

  

  way to fill this out. Do your best to place things where you think they ... " answers, rather one attempt at sorting. As long as you've done your best to ... One new section of our application this year distinguishes between

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  studies at MIT by getting a Masters in Engineering (M. Eng) in Electrical ... -absorbed individuals that are too busy plotting their next breakthrough to pay any attention to their undergraduate students. While I have never encountered such

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  world can freely attend. One of my colleagues sent me a notice about another new ... historical challenge. Anyone from around the world can join to listen. The description is below: This class exposes students to the study of history for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  suddenly the void is yours to cut through like a block of stone waiting to be ... you couldn't bring yourself to eat the egg in your hands while you could ... valley till my breath comes back. Feeling the world come to life. Seeing

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  up to something new. My eyelids were not burdened by sleep. The limbs ... , new and old. And I always left time to keep my support system strong ... , “impossibly busy with less time or resources to complete everything than

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  oversharing first base what have I been up to for the last 2+ years?

  

  how to get back on - with the end result that I haven't blogged for over ... to get down the basic facts - oversharing first base, if you will. You ... structure of America's higher education systems Great! Glad to get that over

  • by Jude H. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT of the Late 1800s, According to the Students snippets of history from the first 10 yearbooks

  

  , reaching out to nations all over the world. By 2015, 9.77% of the ... object of this Club shall be to promote, by all legitimate means, the ... committment to diversity. In fact, as early as 1917, the Boston Daily Globe

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 27, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  can take long walks, but I don't even have to walk much to get around ... 've never found that a convincing reason to get more exercise, because I keep ... get more exercise. Drugs. When it comes to vices, well. I drink alcohol

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Global Languages Freshman Learning Community engaging frosh done right

  

  semester, is designed to offer freshman community and expose them to new ... (FLC) hosted by the Global Languages department and MISTI (MIT ... 's been wonderful so far, and we've been able to leverage the technology and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on fitness, health, and food a couple of moments over the years

  

  to the point where I simply snapped and said "If you're so fat, then ... weeks" or "Get rid of that chub ab exercises". I would go to my room every ... around on campus. The goal for now is to get stronger (without teetering

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2022