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  Starbucks. I'm getting a little too familiar with it.

  

  has international feel to it. The guy sitting diagonal to me is Skyping ... passed out on one of the couches. Turns out he was alive and well. And not ... expected. The high for today is 59 degrees, with a low of 51, and while I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  told is actually bad for the computer, but whatever ... computer. The upside is that I'm actually gaining some concrete skills for ... big, expensive 3D Printer ... in this scary room: This is the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  recapping to do. This is the most awesome picture I took this summer (the bag ... with all my stuff and were staying at the Hotel at MIT, which is oddly ... won't be embarassed posting pictures of it on the Internet), this is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.

  

  , back when I was in the thick of it. Now, my role as a blogger, is to explain what MIT is like, not so much to explain what admissions is like ... is by yours truly, Advice: "If at the end of the application process

  • by Snively '11
  • July 16, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2020 are now ... log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to ... from more than 500 high schools scattered across the globe, from Alaska

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  fraternity would not be a good fit for me.) Anyway, with all the fraternities ... wonderful 11-year-old Ford Explorer. Note: this picture is not from this weekend. (Fyi, the 1998 Ford Explorer is the best car ever made.) Somehow

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  they do not realize how complicated life is." The real world is ... universities really be? This time, that extra perspective is not mine, but that ... at Cambridge and the culture at MIT is that the former has a greater

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  _ forget it. Not to mention it really _is_ the basis for the beginnings of ... . =) Kim said: Liked the story! Good to know I'm not the only one who is ... the MIT Nuclear Reactor. No joke. Reactor safety training is required by

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  on the box not only makes sense in context, but it is also the most ... Man, but also the producer of this year's Next Haunt! There is a lot ... ] Recruitment - Part 1 The first major step to start Next Haunt is to recruit exec

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Blogger Application 2011! how to be a blogger

  

  forecast for the long weekend: A sun-moon wearing shades? Now that is ... dot edu) by August 1st. Yes, that is not very far away - but neither is ... . We are not particularly picky about the definition of a blog. Broadly

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  “we have the winter olympics at home” the winter olympics at home:

  

  is Briggs Field, the massive recreational field separating dorm row ... the graduate dorms. Compared to the urban landscape that is the Boston ... choice of MIT, I mean it. I'm on a mission to spread the New England winter

  • by Allison E. '27
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  . The semester is really underway now, so that means tests and psets and ... alone the summer. So it's not a definite, but it's something that I ... life a bit. This Thursday, the 2009 RingComm (Ring Committee) is holding

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  to show you why MIT is not the goal. From The New York Times, &ldquo ... :  "Success is to be measured not so much by the positions that one has ... it if you get in, and you're not 100% sure this is the right school

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  A guest entry by Adam The blogging machine that is Mollie is running ... , and in that picture right next to the bed is a model rocket. My first ... software. This is where I came in. It was my job to make the necessary

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist, Etc.

  

  ?" (Hah! The answer is definitely 'no' - elaboration to come.) But I can't let today end without a brief comment about the waitlist. As you ... answer a question I frequently receive: "So now that the class has been

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 9, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  my problem list weird brain things

  

  . you know that feeling when one side of your nose is clogged and the ... , i'm not necessarily resting--my sleep schedule is all messed up right ... the fact that i'm almost done more often than not makes me feel like it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • May 8, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  energy? The nice thing is that I don’t really care if it’s good or not. I ... This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for ... finally say I’ve drunk from the firehose and tasted it vicious glory; there

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Publishing abroad A taste of an MIT-Russia student's blog

  

  the reporters pointed out to me that today was probably not a good day ... the warship, and it was published online! Please look: http://www.fontanka.ru/2012/07/04/070/ - it’s in English, which a bunch of the reporters

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When The Omnipotent Hand Of Google Fails You How some classes at the Institvte are justifiably hard.

  

  Freudian terror. Flash back to the real world, where school is still kind of hard despite having little in the way of required classes. A classmate ... year. I'm not making any of this up. It probably stems from a talk I had

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 23, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  convince ourselves that not making the effort to socialize is our best bet ... friends is not only because we put in effort, but also because we want to ... . That part really is kind of random and up to God, the universe, whomever

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016