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• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  laptop, it lets me do what I'm doing now (type a blog entry in the floor ... things I was looking forward to most about MIT was having a laptop and ... Killian Court under the sun, blogging about MIT (with not a care in the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  cute date ideas or like. hang out ideas

  

  Official Actual First Date here at MIT. Because I’m sentimental, here’s a list of fun Ellie-tried-and-tested things to do with one or more people ... something modular!), or create a gift with the yarn and fabric supplies

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  , also works there and yesterday she offered me a ride back to Boston. "Sure! I'll take a ride back, why do you have to go to Boston?" Turns out ... I work at Hasbro in Rhode Island, about a 1 hour train ride away from

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  to me. If you think you're such a l337 h4Xx0r who could do so much ... hacks are cross-group. Third: A bunch of people have brought up the "Do ... Laura had an interesting entry a little while ago about the Mario

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  with all great blog posts, we begin this one with a screencap: via ... . What you’re looking at is a screenshot from Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo & ... a foray into poems that the 21L (Literature) department has deemed

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  , too. I just happen to like doing them a lot. When it comes to simply ... receive. You do that when your closest friends are in a bad place, when they ... For whatever reason, I’ve been getting a lot of tumblr questions

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Random Post While Reading Apps. Because we need some new posts...

  

  to do it at home. That's why I'm here. So, I'm taking a break because ... apps to read - so do me a favor. Be yourself. I don't want to read your ... applications, we get a lot of applications. We then need to read those

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sleep is (not) for the weak Myth: All engineers are insomniacs

  

  and maybe do a little self-reflection. I haven’t worked on ... weekend! Wait, that’s a normal amount of sleep to get? Missed that memo. In all seriousness though, I actually do get sleep, usually about

  • by Stanley G.
  • October 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  I feel like doing is sitting back for a bit and letting it soak in. I ... BROUGHT ME ORANGE JUICE because we have a lot of Terrascope work to do ... Yesterday, (or was it a few days ago?) I reached into a pocket in my

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To the future! and beyond?

  

  to eat and most importantly, what to do with my life.  I've had a taste of the real world this summer when I had to track down a place to live ... fellowships.  I took the GRE a few weeks ago, which though not necesarily

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 13, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Seasons of Spam Next up: a Nostalgic entry about my frosh year. After Finals. Maybe.

  

  getting a free T-shirt shoved into my arms. I felt like Napoleon, doing his ... -hours How do you measure, MIT time? In psets, in physics In midnights, in ... thousand thirty-two hundred eighty semi-hours How do you measure, measure

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , and that this is going to make me either a good scientist or a raving ... '05 (now a first-year grad student in bioengineering at Stanford) always ... friends said on a daily basis (note: I was going to link to it, but then I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Testing requirements FAQ We've been getting a lot of questions about our testing requirements; here are the answers.

  

  't English. What are my testing options? A. You have two options. You may do ... an international student, do I have to take the TOEFL? A. No, we do ... calling with questions. In an effort to answer these questions, here is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  concept of devoting yourself to something you love and making a living doing ... . I realize that I do have a story I’d like to tell via webcomic ... This week was a four-day week, which made it extremely weird. It

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  This week I bring to you a guest entry from a very talented musician from my class, who is a double biological engineering (20) and music (21M ... has music been a passion for you? Tell us about your musical journey

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  .[/annotation] I genuinely enjoy doing all of this work. I care a lot about my dorm ... harder, driven by a lack of breaks and the persistence of pandemic conditions. It was "worse than anything I had seen in a long time." I promised

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics professors have a charming sense of humour Excerpts from relativity problem sets

  

  I'M DONE WITH FALL CLASSES! and am now back home in London, doing ... .033, Relativity. Relativity is a great class to teach, if you enjoy designing ... into strands of spaghetti. Our professor obviously had a good time

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  How I lost aura points i confess my sins

  

  future, or people who time-travelled from a year before 2024: "Aura points" dictate how cool you are. You gain aura points when you do something cool and socially confident, and you lose points when you do something cringe

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  Okay, hold up. I have a really good excuse for not blogging in ages. Two excuses, actually. Yes, I took my last final over a week ago, and ... weeks before finals simultaneously doing 3 final projects. First excuse

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  doubted myself a lot more- I still do. Rejections will always hurt ... , or both. Even so, I know that having time to do things that I like is a ... many, many, many more. My life as a college student has pretty much been

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021