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  What Your Campus Wheels Say About You skrt skrt

  

  since freshman year, and you will continue to use it until you graduate ... Something I learned very quickly when I first got to MIT is that our ... with your MIT Sloan backpack bumping along with you as you try to make it

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 20, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  Pepper Sky to commemorate our last 5.12 exam. (It's tradition.) And if ... sand at Hayden Library. (Except for a quick study break to Berklee to go ... There's one week left of my freshman year - how much can you fit in a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  I’m Poor!!! But I don't have to be!

  

  even available, but it's a quick way to earn some extra cash without ... . This turned out to be a good thing because it made the summer pass by quite quickly. Unfortunately, when I got to MIT, the work continued but

  • by Snively '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] A Note to the Class of ‘28 by Andre H. ‘24

  

  rendition of this spiel to the incoming class of 2028… still can’t believe I ... you all that I wish somebody told me is to branch out as much as you can ... forget to prioritize yourself. It's awesome to have lots of things to do

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • May 21, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  61 Photos from my Time at MIT from freshman to senior year

  

  a burger + ice cream + jewelry trip to Harvard Square. It was a ... grateful to be here every day, and I've loved it ever since I first hugged ... , in the interest of learning to eat independently and healthy, I bought

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  What’s the big deal about 40^2?

  

  right now, but I thought I'd take a quick break to tell you a little about ... be very proud of. But it's not something I'm going to bust out my ... "the spellbinding 1400." Scores are one tool we use to help us in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  Sectionals. I love to compete, and its what drives me through hell weeks on ... with the school calendar. I have to be as ruthless and efficient as I can ... to campus, picking up lunch and eating it while speed-walking to class

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain ... -winded sentences, making sure to use one of the 32 new grammar strategies we had ... check it out!!"]academic adventures:[/annotation] his sudden access to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The final stretch ...of 2017

  

  ; It's felt quite anti-climatic to be done, a feeling that seems to ... least for me, it's hard to completely relax and resume to normalcy after ... , no one big objective to tackle next. It will take a few days before I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 21, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  with one person’s perspective on it that might be of use to anyone ... fatigue in my legs. YOU CAN DO IT, I screamed to myself (in my head, not out ... was the one pulling the launch string) so I didn’t get to see it happen

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  my window. Said it was coming down anyhow and didn't want anyone to get ... chain saws were used to dice the branch up. They did their work ... consecutive days now and the noise is making it impossible to sleep as I live on

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  of time for blagging. Good thing they got Sniv to cover it as well. But ... and wondering when exactly it was the last time you got to go outside ... -rotor helicopter that can be used for search-and-rescue missions, and maybe someday

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  the list, though, I do have a few quick things to say. For starters, I ... was applying, I realized that talking to another person - whether it's a ... , fervor, a fire in the belly, whatever you want to call it - is still really

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  it's hard to sum it all up in one blog post, much like it's hard to ... /website/blogs. I really feel that MIT cares about its prefrosh and wants to help as ... where I fit in. It was a great feeling to eat breakfast before leaving on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  ," you want to say, "NO. YOU DON'T GET IT. I CAN'T LEARN MATH AND I ... the problems, quickly growing frustrated at the fact that none of it ... good at learning it - it takes forever and a day to understand everything

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Non-Stop a completely stacked google calendar? in THIS economy?

  

  "]A[/annotation] few days ago, my Google Calendar returned to its pre-exile state, aka ... you use it. Try. I like back-to-back meetings, even if I try to ... intended double major + minor later. 3:30-4 A break that I used to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 25, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  probably connected to a lot of deeper things than this blog can go into ... aggressive illness because it's not bad enough that you have reason to complain but it is enough to make you dysfunctional. And as I much as I hate

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  I didn’t know how to feel about it. I think I never truly realized ... understood eigenvalues, or the time we made it to the third round of NCAAs with ... was explaining why, because the human eye is innately attracted to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  Alright, a quick peak out of blogger retirement today to share some ... thing. I knew exactly what it was, but others may not, so allow me to explain. A third set features new to the 3DS are its augmented reality (AR

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  , sometimes you can do it for free. Then I took the nopal to the Hobby Shop. I ... metal during this process -- namely that it can be quite annoying to work ... made it difficult to solidify any part of the project.  I didn’t want

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022