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• Blog / MIT Life

  a tour of New Vassar also known as west garage

  

  security desk is the piece "I DON’T WANT TO SEE MYSELF WITHOUT YOU" by artist ... , let's walk to the dining hall, which is right by the front entrance ... . Walking to the other side of the first floor, we pass by several common

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  school so it was really nice to be able to experience the great outdoors ... out of the rush of the city: To be somewhere so quiet and isolated ... our reach, telescopes allow us to travel to distant exoplanets in a way

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15, at 12:15 PM EST

  

  officers have tried to mix in healthy snack choices (radishes or carrots) into their consumption, but the loud mouth-crunching tends to interrupt the rest of the committee's ability to read without annoyance

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  The Starving Student’s Guide to Cooking For Yourself it's easy to ditch that meal plan and save loads of money.

  

  having my own pan - people don't tend to be very gentle with nonstick pans ... . Basil and garlic are easy ways to add flavor. Easy Recipes The USDA ... 've got basil (pronounced bah-sil, by the way. silly yanks always get it

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  From the eyes of a newly minted EC A flashback++

  

  calling to congratulate me on being accepted to MIT!!! zomg were they ... the one doing the interview. I wanted to be cool but serious, fun but ... trying to get an idea of who I was interviewing and whether MIT would be

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Little Pieces of Living january & february & march & now, april

  

  . I was lucky to be surrounded by kind and passionate people who ... shortbread cookies with another friend, though the cookies turned out to be ... best to look at everything I was seeing. I had There She Goes by The La

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  a mechanical engineer, decided to address this issue by designing a ... has to go through an experience like mine, and, by recognizing injuries ... can vote fr their school teams to be equipped with Jolt sensors funded

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  corridors that do happen to be indoors are famous and steeped with historical ... --Stanford's pretty different from MIT. It's a very different atmosphere to be walking ... . Stanford...is not like MIT. Where to start? Stanford is sunny and spacious

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  walking into the MEng thoughts about a 63-mile trek

  

  [annotation note="this was by choice, to be clear; there are lots of singles ... next battle. If the walk is anything to judge by, it'll be fun, chaotic ... . It took me two or three days just to be able to walk normally again

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 8, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  over what I initially mistook to be stiff clouds, but which turned out to ... . "We're not far enough to be over the Rockies." He then explained that ... previous posts. Essentially, I worked on a new way to obtain precise

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  . l need to remind myself that being confused by a lecture or struggling ... : Cool. Now we all know integrals. So what? I don’t want to be super ... need to find a way to understand. Freshman Taylor did not get this at

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising and freshman formalities

  

  three or four times this year, and it's a good way to get to know your ... sure to read through the listing of advising seminars -- you'll be glad ... happened this week. - Thanks to a freight derailment in Idaho, I spent most

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Double legacy ...what my kids will be, since I'm marrying somebody from MIT!

  

  began promoting Adam to me in the most unsubtle way possible, and being a ... I are engaged, and we're planning to be married in September or ... MIT. Kind of weird, to think of the different life I could be leading

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Summer With Tulip Interfaces, Inc guest post by Sharon L. '21

  

  helpful to be able to express pain points explicitly and to have open ... ’s really convenient to be able to find the author of many parts of the ... , or to easily be able to make contributions of my own. The culture at

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 1, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  delivery I ordered to arrive. The sun was out today, fully, in a way it hasn ... "]snow[/annotation] on my birthday, and I’m glad to be spending this one [annotation note ... people to reconsider their identities: who do I want to be in this new

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  room or outside to the fort that is beginning to be built. The floor has ... the ballpit. Who wants to be in charge of the ballpit. The room is ... —it would be no good to hose off the balls only to have them lying in the dirt

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  . (By the way, being a TA for junior lab must really really suck. What a ... it, and take way more classes than they would be happy with. Do what ... parents' money, you know. Besides, it's cooler to be really good at one

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  while. I'm aiming to be less awkward by then, more confident stepping into ... for new experiences, which seemed to be cropping up everywhere on the ... 'd hoped for, what I did, and what I'm hoping to do. I mentioned being

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  attending MIT. What should I do if I hope to be admitted from the waitlist? Next week, a mailing will be sent out with a reply card to all waitlisted ... way too much stuff. Be pushy. Be sketchy. Let your grades drop. Not

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  must not leave MIT without being able to robustly code something and 1 ... self - aka we're going to be writing a memoir! The professor is Sherry ... sophomore who is still unsure what course to major in. But the reality is not

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012