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• Blog / Admissions

  To tell the truth

  

  'm constantly trying to do a balancing act between telling the stories that ... meetings and information sessions. As you might guess, I do many ... application process, and financial aid. And in order to have a good amount of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  blogging before and I think I have a great opportunity. My fraternity, Phi Kappa Sigma (aka Skullhouse) has a tradition where the senior class goes on a cross rountry road trip between finals week and Commencement. The

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  长大 on family, thanksgiving, and growing up

  

  summarize, I had a rough freshman fall, as many college students do. At some ... graduate students from the local university to our house for a Thanksgiving meal. It was a way of giving the graduate students, many of whom had all

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 28, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  it happens once or twice, or when they have good reasons for doing it, like if they’re busy or have a bunch of personal issues to work through; it’s mostly when i know for a fact that they have the social bandwidth

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  dealing with loss it ain't easy

  

  a sad playlist was about all I could do to process what was happening ... mom along. she got to spent a few days with my entire host family, which was an insane crossover. this was after I got into MIT, so I brought a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  hours. Sometimes I play new games too. I have a huge backlog of games ... play the same games over and over, so I get through games at a slower ... overwhelming enough to require a guide. (Looking at you, The Prestige Tree.) My

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  Image courtesy of greggavedon.com   The following is a guest ... intimidating, so I have put together a complete guide of all groceries near MIT ... . Make a grocery list. Before buying more groceries, you should know what

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  something to do with magnetic monopoles and/or the Freemasons. (As a point of ... . If you ever want a brilliant critical review of the first 10 minutes ... .) ((*With the exception of Thank You For Smoking, a film which lulled me into

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? There is a free-food at mit dot edu mailing list, just ... that pretty much everybody is bilingual. No, really. A lot of people just ... it around the house. Also, a lot of upperclassmen are interested in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  blogs that are marinating IS THIS POPULISM?

  

  AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA   And it seems like I'm going to be leaving the blogs with a ... would likely never become anything on their own. I have a similar thing ... the one you want the most![/annotation] Cursed Images Part II A

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections and Decisions Take advantage of every opportunity you can

  

  had a realization the other day that Cambridge is my home. I will always hold a place in my heart for Colorado, and I will be comfortable where ... sure it has been that way for the past two and a half years, but it is

  • by Becca H. '12
  • December 20, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Settled It's good to be back!

  

  Charles River has been replaced by a partial one that I can glimpse if I ... . It's so nice to be back; I didn't quite have a whole lot of time to ... !! I've pseudo-met my campers via a brochure that was sent out, detailing

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 20, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello? Pick up your phones!!

  

  admits from Texas; I more or less got my wish, with a few Mainers thrown in ... admirably ambitious - it was a pleasure to meet you :) The RA telethon will continue on Thursday, so if you didn't get a call yesterday, don't worry; we

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 16, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  Orchestra (MITSO) played an exceptionally original and edgy concert. As a ... . This concert was unique for several reasons: 1. We premiered a newly ... symphony was composed by Charles Shadle, a faculty member in the Music

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  of MIT's new president, a big Red Sox winning streak... a pretty ... that I've returned from a long time away, I'm getting ready to head out ... (you can RSVP at this link). Yesterday was a pretty good day. For most

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  39 windows and 2 friends a love letter to simmons's architecture

  

  you think simmons is a masterpiece of postmodernism or an aesthetic ... .   there’s a lot to unpack in this building, so let’s start with the ... individual panes of glass — arranged in a meticulous rectangular grid. each

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • December 2, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  , especially if they're someone you haven't seen for a while. Tumaba ka ata ... taken as a comment made in bad faith, especially among older Filipinos. An honest observation about the person you're talking to is supposed to be a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  doing so would be a daunting task -- she has done so much research and ... 5.0 G.P.A. Rhodes Scholar One of Glamour Magazine's Top 10 College ... . . . . I'll never forget meeting Melis Anahtar at FLP -- she has such a

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  senior house / pilot 2021 / senior house facts, and a thought

  

  and a number of faculty, staff, and alumni in work to promote personal ... credible and concerning information this past semester and launched a review. A few weeks ago, we informed you of our findings that serious and

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 11, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July illustrated

  

  wrong. But we learned from the mistakes and are prepared to do better when ... projects that we hadn’t seen in years, and laughed a lot! So for that, thank ... welcome the uncertainty that succeeds you, and take things one day at a time

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 31, 2019