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• Blog / How to Food

  Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.

  

  tofu is briskly upended onto the neat red tile floor, during which Jon ... the food consumed in college does not come packaged with social ... . Thailand Cafe is somewhat redeemed by the fact that it is cheap, usually

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 21, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  As a lot of you probably know, the MIT class ring is a little more ... . Adelaide sits on the floor in the hallway to strap on her heels. Adelaide is ... a huge part of the undergrad tradition at MIT. Getting your "brass rat

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  Mandic (dropped but not forgotten) What is society? What is the role of the ... class is honestly the one I'm least excited about because I really, really ... just think the actual act of debating is tiring, but luckily I really

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  other end of the phone is really paying attention? The "Jerk-O-Meter" may ... talk. And I'm not the only one. This seems to be one of the key rules to ... the Media Lab is the largest employer of UROP student researchers on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  tomorrow, rather than writing this blog post. The thing is, in high school ... that, I think, is the difference: there are so few tests at MIT that ... stress out about the consequences of not understanding well enough, and

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  thinking about the branching paths we choose to take (or not), or how our new ... think my entire theory of the blogs, and what we try to do with them, is ... a description elsewhere: The Emoji Compass is an alethiometer for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  measuring the times though it is hard to tell what time of the year i think ... of my presence is wafting through the air so you will know where to find me and not find me and i see the sun less and less and i have lost

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  mitigate it. This time, however, it's not clear to me what the source is. I ... Walking alone 'cause the night is dead. Crossed my mind when I ... from Kendall/MIT to Charles/MGH, is named as such because of this poem."]"The

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  Hi, prefrosh! I assume that the bulk of our audience right now is ... exchange for free food. Which is totally an okay thing to do, by the way ... really cool t-shirts*. I'd like to go, but if there's somebody who is not

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  during the fall semester. What is Tetazoo? Tetazoo is the name of the third floor of the East Parallel of East Campus, which is currently (and ... the year moseying about. This was not my first camping adventure with

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  how do i button up this coat? a clothing conundrum

  

  still confused during my chemistry lecture because what even is the ... four buttons. Some of the button holes may not even line up, indicating that the coat doesn't fit and/or you are not supposed to button them

  • by Rona W. '23
  • March 29, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Love MIT And why you should

  

  best way to describe 2.00b is...well... FUN :D! Not only are the lectures ... /No Record :(. But no worries, I'm back on the blogosphere. Since today is ... job recruitment here is also intense. Over IAP, I wandered among the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • February 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  're learning, slowly, that this is how the world works, especially for high ... is always the possibility of an inflammatory or wildly negative posting ... said. "The flip side is that a few anxious high school students may think

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  architecture. At MIT, the girls are beautiful, the city is beautiful, even the ... the town of Hull. "Why not just build three windmills then?" I asked. We ... had not been advised, and also the motor on Jeremy's boat died an

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  Problem Solving. For those of you who don't know about AoPS, it is the best ... , USACO is the best program for high school students interested in pursuing ... . For formal, self-guided opportunities, the USACO is really terrific. To

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Urinetown I blame my absence on musical theatre.

  

  : "It's only an audition! It's not like I'm committing to be in the ... prod week: not so much. The acting, though - the dancing, the singing ... the songs in the show is a duet between Little Sally and the main

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  heart palpitations (yes, this is a not-even-slightly-veiled reference to ... waves ever so nicely at me. You rock, Ava. Saif’s wife is in the front seat beside him. Next comes the question of where to eat. My brain is

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside The Bubble Life? Oh yeah, I forgot I had one...

  

  (though you probably weren't...). I got the "i know this is a busy time of ... world is a double-edged sword. You get to be around some of the most ... matter is, as much as I love being in the Bubble Universe (where else can

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  interviewers remain helpful). A description of the current interview process is ... each of you is looking to find colleges where you feel you can spend the ... of the process. For those of you who are applying Early Action, this is

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  the classes among us reflections and too many flashbacks on classes ft. ESG

  

  college is the big, spacious rooms where lectures take place. When I ... this thought, but at the same time, [annotation note="not a coronavirus ... , our classes were not, with around 30 in a set class. Nothing like the

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 12, 2020