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  small changes feeling big my winter in Armenia

  

  Every IAP, I travel. I can't help it. There's this wanderlust gremlin in me that's always eager to experience new places. Access to global ... 't have access to them growing up. I dreamt of seeing worlds beyond my own

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 17, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Movies Emeritus out with the old, in with the older

  

  Before I say what I have to say about video, remember: Blogger ... have something to read next week in addition to furiously refreshing ... elsewhere:     While it is incredibly dated now - though not

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  , here's what I can tell you. We're not going to reject you because of the ... , and if they do, I'd trust that. Or, if they recommend paring it down to restrict it to 500 words, I'd take that advice. I wish you all my best as we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  of as. So, I thought it'd be helpful to tell you all a bit about how I ... wanted to be when it came to making a college list or completing an ... can). And know that we are not hired to be dream destroyers - we

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  , walked forty minutes through the sun to my hostel. It was good sun, albeit ... for a couple hours. No one can find my luggage, though they assure me it’s ... when it is in fact only mid-range cheap.  I get to my room. I’m allergic

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT’s Tribute to Boston Lights from the Green Building.

  

  I'll let these pictures speak for themselves, but I thought this was a lovely gesture and wanted to immortalize it on the blogs. Much love to everyone affected by today's bombings. Photo credit to the MIT

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2013
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Minecraft: Discuss Open thread.

  

  't anything else to this post. Minecraft is a fun silly game in which you can do ... video game which allows players to build constructions out of textured ... decided to make a super-retro 8bit blocky construction / run away from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  to be honest, instead of thinking, "Wow I've been in England for 2.5 months already!" I've been more along the lines of "I can't believe it ... invited as well as the students who went over to MIT last year. Cambridge

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  - it is for a class) had been moved to the East Campus courtyard ... running around campus, finding places to sit and study physics. Yesterday, on my way to the Student Lounge off the Infinite, I saw that this hack

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  friends and I rented a car and drove the ~2 hours to Cape Cod. It was cold and rainy but we had a blast anyway -- it was just nice to be off ... car and drove to Montréal. It's a 5-hour drive if you take a straight

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Scratches On My Mind A brief introduction, so you'll know why I see MIT the way I do.

  

  never considered majoring in it. I came to MIT with every intention of ... War. Ok, that's about it for me. I look forward to sharing my ... Yeah, I know. It's a weird title for a first blog entry. But bear

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  ; Sometime between 2002 and 2005, the then nameless Destiny sold its naming rights on eBay for $36 and used the money to build stadium seating in the ... representative of reality. Please excuse my photo stitching.   From left to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  one of the best places to do it. I think you can see this theme in many ... historically contributed to its current shapes. In doing so, we will come to ... BOLD (2003). Zittrain, The Future of the Internet - And How To Stop It

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  have enough real ones to make up for it. The Bay Area is pretty conducive to finding MIT people =) "It might be noteworthy that 10 people in our ... spell MIT with three people, but as you can see, it didn't go very well. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  When Disaster Strikes About how we'll be flexible with applications, and a couple of benefit events.

  

  unforeseen tragedies. Obviously, any of these things can make it hard to apply ... 's Hospital. Even if you can't make it to these events, you can of course still ... very different, so it's hard to give examples, but do know that we are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  understand. It's just so cool. =) Moving on...in response to my entry about ... sign saying so taped to the front desk, so that it's the first thing you ... didn't get back to campus until quarter til 11. I mean, come on. Anyway

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Poaching Imagination Just a few more hours.

  

  dreaming about big envelopes the way you used to dream about reindeer. You're just going to know. ... click of a mouse button. Many childhoods of anticipation will come to an

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Professorial Help Thanks to the faculty.

  

  2010, I'd like to take an opportunity to thank the many awesome faculty ... in the Boston Globe a week ago. Check it out: ...Sadoway, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, works to make metal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  front of me, because somehow that made it easier to believe that i wasn ... time you go over it, and it can get ripped open and feel worse again. the ... me now. yeah, that’s it. i guess this post is just to say that i miss

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  Staples building. You can't see it from this picture, but there's a ... ) and I went to Harvard Square for some errands and dinner. Weywey dug ... for 18 cents each! Needless to say, I was thrilled. (I bought 12

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005