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• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  35-year run. So, we booked tickets and set on going to New York to ... Caitlin)[/annotation]drove from Boston to New York. I always enjoy long car ... on one end of the store and have it transported to the other

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  to even finish on time. It was clear that my self- taught calculus and ... really need to check the due dates on those things. I also really need to ... my progress on a day-to-day basis. I was looking at the Big Rectangles

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Burchard Scholars Program (old time stamp: 11-21-09) - this entry is five months late >___

  

  think it's about time. I've alluded to the Burchards program on and off ... to learn something new at every seminar. The list of the seminars that ... nonetheless provide a new channel of thought - to allow ourselves to ask

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales From Turning Twenty They range from "a little peculiar" to "utterly bizarre."

  

  listening to a nurse say "puff our your chest like a girl puffs out her boobs ... cursing Hurricane Sandy for postponing my oral exam to 7:30am on my birthday ... my birthday, and nothing can go badly on your birthday. I forgave

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  , for one-hour one-on-one time slots, to brainstorm, to edit, to go over ... My cat is a little ball of static lately. It can't be too much fun to ... of my toothpaste and finally confronted the task of getting a new tube

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  MIT vs. Chuck Norris Ever wonder how many math and science Chuck Norris jokes exist in cyberspace?

  

  Just this morning I was reading the New York Times on line and ... you're Chuck Norris, anything + anything is equal to 1. One roundhouse ... lightbulb turns on. - The Manhattan Project was not intended to create

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  opportunity to recognize and encourage a new generation of makers and ... with plans to support the creation of 10 new community fabrication labs ... was to canvass everything MIT does to support makers on its campus, from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  th, 2020 Last year, on Saturday, December 19, 2:14 PM CST, I drove to ... turned the radio back on. Vienna was coming to a close. There wasn ... In the near future, MIT Admissions will release the EA decisions. To

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  to sell my organs piece by piece on the global black market, I'm pretty ... advisor. On a day-to-day basis, I work independently... after working in the ... Wow, lots of questions to address today! I guess I'll start by

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  room with shoes on. So I try to adjust. I remember to not walk and eat ... there's no need to fight your way in line and be worried at 60 that your ... how much it takes to learn English, let alone pick up on nuances like

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  , partially because I had given up on trying to dodge his small children for long enough to practice jumps on a public session and decided to just ... supervisor's office to ask questions like help, you're the only real biologist

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a pedestrian! I’m a motorist! Pedestrian! Motorist! Read on, my children, and you shall see of our midnight ride to IHOP.

  

  year in college." --New England proverb A prize goes to the first person to identify the source of this wisdom. Ruth, you're not allowed to play ... of 57 pictures I took on the way to IHOP, here are the six good ones

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  All these days I spend away What does "home" mean to you?

  

  any class. But on the other hand, most professors still expect us to put ... to get a head-start on - in four of my five classes (the only class ... feels like home. But on one level, I've come to realize South Bend is only

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 25, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  them all away. I went to a new counselor in the morning who taught me some really great techniques on how to "ground oneself," which is when ... because it's hard to get your brain together when you're in panic mode. So

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  -arts college in New England, where admissions officials had promised to assign ... my help," Mr. Conroy recalls. The young man wanted advice on where to ... College in Maryland in the fall. One Saturday morning on a small New

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  , I go on calls on a quest to save the world.  I'm technically only in ... her, and she was calm when we brought her in on a stretcher to the ... & the Public.  A lady was on the phone and she said "you're a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  vibe check i'm basically living at MIT again

  

  working on my own terms. Also, being able to watch Avatar: The Last ... , and to go on long bike rides around Cambridge/Boston is absolutely ... pandemic hasn't wreaked utter havoc on the world. Everyone is mandated to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  goodbye after so long and with so much love

  

  to reach that place has come through on here. I hope that if you're a ... before you can begin to fill it in. If you are new to these pages or to MIT ... shape. But if you're a regular, then I wonder if I might have managed to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  in Baker are brick – which makes it harder to hang things on your wall ... view of the Charles River (if you’re lucky enough to end up on the right ... you’re a freshmen looking to hang out with your fellow classmates or

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Open Sesame A look at Brewster Kahle '82 and the Internet Archive.

  

  I was not seated on a jury today at the Middlesex Superior Court, so I'm back to work tomorrow, hopefully posting a new Questions Omnibus ... plenty of time to read both the New York Times and the Boston Globe. The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 15, 2005