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  bye (for now)

  

  is the way of things. and i feel joy, and sentimental, and nostalgia ... all the mailing lists you want to stay on because you know mit is going ... 'm running errands in california, like going to the bank and getting my mom

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  señoritis navigating work/life balance - and spring break photos

  

  your work will get done—there is enough help around campus to not stop ... little bit of time every day to have to yourself—the unsatisfying answer is ... into MIT. but i think the trick is to define what the "life" part of

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 28, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  . Yet another way to get involved in governance at MIT is through Dorm ... -year student to take five 12-unit classes in the spring; however, there is also ... ’s student government). After being selected by the committee, we each spoke to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Adventures of Flat Tim And his admissions officer friend!

  

  happily relied on public transportation to get around. Recruiting for MIT ... Transportation Authority (MBTA) can take me, so 9 months into the job, I had to learn how to drive on the highway. I took a couple driving lessons for

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • June 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Things (That MIT Made) LISTS

  

  the site and my brain is a bit melty. So, as a bit of a break, in the ... this Guardian article about inventor culture at MIT, here is the Boston ... Modern urban design The theory of cosmic inflation, developed by

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 27, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  SHASS Hack feminist hacktivism

  

  communities they work with. This is not to say that the individuals recognized ... entire list of faculty members added to the display is included at the end ... all of SHASS together. -the hackers The hack is to be preserved in the

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Facebook & Google Plus open thread on social media. teach me something.

  

  best way for us to use Facebook pages? Groups? Does Google Plus help at ... your Facebook forever to see developments that have occurred along the ... advanced as it is now, but the audience – remember, limited to just college

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 23, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  Storing all your files on the cloud is beneficial in two ways. 1) Your files ... the day - light during daytime and warm during nighttime - to keep your ... One way to kill procrastination is to find out how much time you spend

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  here comes a thought on decisions

  

  ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHg50mdODFM of course, steven universe is a cartoon show and the lyrics ... to lose yourself in. oh, you're losing sight, you're losing touch all these little things seem to matter so much that they confuse you in the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 13, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Random Random Projects/Moving Out of Random Randomly zigzagging about until I find myself in the future, somehow no longer in Random.

  

  bad things we were leaving and the good things to come. In a way my ... list asking people to send me their projects. Here are some of the ... this year! It's Cthulhu, rising from Rl'yeh to crush the unsuspecting

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 13, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Views of Campus, the Charles River, and the First Snow with a snowman and a snow dalek

  

  My dorm, the 117-year-old Random Hall, is identical to the older ... entrance to Killian Court is visible to the left of the Green Building. The ... to the lonely 3 am campus, soaking up the light reflecting off the snow

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 20, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  sellout’s conundrum i am a lost child

  

  buying lottery tickets are not way stations on the road to pursuing your ... , because it is the only way I might reach across impossible distances, the ... could hear of the room. "Um, school is good," I said. After a few more

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 21, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Back in Time I change my clock back three hours and read headlines on the magazine of the…

  

  The last time I was on an airplane, I was in an aisle seat getting my chair kicked by the screaming kid beside me (a stereotype for bad flights everywhere, but for some reason, for me, it always seems to hold true). The

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times

  

  brains to the limit. Here is my experience at six of them! I. 2^n cookies ... “The winter has come. The days are dark, cold, and dreary. There is ... . We are here to celebrate the ideas that are borne of this insanity

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 3, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Comprehensive Guide to My Favorite Places on Campus can't leave without making one more post of this format

  

  up being useful - or at the very least informative - to most of the ... it is. A map of all the places that I loved at MIT, color coded and ... how fucking cool that is. Standing in the middle of the Killian Court

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the Deferred I feel your pain.

  

  limbo of deferral. This entry is for the deferred. This entry is my story ... countdown to EA Decision Day. December 15, 2008 was the scheduled date for ... , people wanting to know if I had been too. The answer to the latter was

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  One What does it take to get to know someone? I hate the feeling that ... walking on the beach and talking to one of the upperclassmen. I listened to ... ’s problems aren’t really real in the same way that my problems are real, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  actual conversations i have definitely had with freshmen during orientation

  

  ME: let me take you to shallow goodale ME: the best salon in boston ... : no we skipped it * * * ME: are you going to the activities midway ... you're allan k right ME: that is me FROSH: wow ME: wow FROSH: i

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 30, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Group Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Survivors three bloggers face the horrors of public transit

  

  excuse is that I forgot to sign up in the previous years. But that isn ... learned that the cast members were told not to eliminate anyone but just get ... and went out to the deck to get churros instead. So much to say, I was

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Different Voice some words about MIT, by someone who's not me

  

  you change your mind about yourself, again. success here is so hard to ... we’re a strange bunch. the news articles ascribe to us an almost mythical legitimacy–we’re those kids. the ones that grow up to be new

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 24, 2014