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  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  permutations of grease and meat and pastries. Please adjust your expectations ... probably clutching your intestines in fright and wondering if Draino can be ... flour to your onion rings before you coat them in batter, or else the hot

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Short, Sweet, and to the Point: MIT in five senses or less (Guest Entry) Hear, See, Touch, Smell, and Taste MIT

  

  right. Let’s just say I smelled the smelly smell of [Insert your own ... . Taste Quothe the Bryan, “If you’re paying for your food, you ... -in experience. Me: “Kapaku, Robert.” MIT: “OK, here’s your

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  in a plug for your having the interview. Last year I posted a blog ... up your interview, you might want to take a look at that posting. We ... and Baltimore last month, thanks for your time and your attention and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On APs Trying to clarify the role of AP courses in the MIT admissions process.

  

  comments that entry received: "So, what can our students do to get your fair ... your AP courses. In many schools, I know, AP courses are the best (and ... yourself in a way that is reasonable for you, while making sure that your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Round here we stay up very, very late Vignettes on my last day at lab, the Counting Crows, grad school, and pets.

  

  to get into the city. If you're coming out to Boston on a plane anytime ... usually take to do a Ph.D. program? Like how long is your Harvard one? It ... your PhD depends almost entirely on your research progress, some people

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  are many different types of neurons in your head cross-talking in ways ... you get your bachelor's degree, are you required to get you master's and then your PhD, or can you start working on your PhD right after getting

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: MacGregor House Because really, sometimes you just need your own space.

  

  TechCash. By which I mean your parents can pay for it. MacGregor also ... anything. But if brushing your teeth next to a guy creeps you out, there are ... having philosophical arguments until dawn. If you're assigned to Mac

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  to your field -- spending time on an extracurricular sort of means you didn't spend that time in lab. But you're welcome to submit that information elsewhere, for example in your personal statement or in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pommes et manus Turkeys into oil, apples into beavers... it's all good.

  

  Porter Room Win as much as $500 for your floor, the most prize money ever! Apples will be provided by your GRT on Friday, October 21. Entries are due ... , and their families. Plan your strategy and test your recipes while you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  runner (=50+miles a week) so food is very important to me." Well Dave, you're ... remember that you're buying for yourself, and that you have limited time ... 'll need in the next week, what things you'll actually eat, what things you're

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Doctor Who?

  

  have thesis defenses to go to. And then, of course, when you get your Ph ... powdered sugar into the recipe. Quite a good cake, though, if you're not ... your children's names wrong. Congratulations on finally getting your Ph

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  as they are in the real book. If you don’t relate, you can make your own imaginary book, your own preliminary pattern language. Courtyards ... the interior spaces around you. If you’re lucky enough to have access

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  at night because you have stayed up so late past dinner, your stomach ... you’re a freshmen looking to hang out with your fellow classmates or ... article if you're interested: http://tech.mit.edu/V135/N22/fyre2015.html) 6

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  than with walking into a suite, so unless you're good friends with everyone on your hall, it's harder to initiate new conversations. On the flip ... on your floor, so social culture is instead constructed around lounges

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  me, existing one day at a time

  

  opportunities like that in your email. honestly as a 6-7 (cs & bio) i don ... on your phone. It was nice—and it honestly helped dispel a few worries ... qualified person on the planet, as long as you're genuinely interested and

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 2, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  stealing data and selling your information? Where is the line drawn? What are ... 't understand because they're smart. And you're stupid. And you don't have a shot ... smart or talented." And he goes, "Well you're good at other things." And

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  you should be spending your time cleaning out your desk. Assuming ... them. But until then – what? Sit on your hands? Freak out? Waffle ... Embry-Riddle and Gonzaga and Tulane and [YourState] University and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  on that besides don't waste your time on a liberal arts degree and you ... do right now.   How did you choose your schools? I admit that I ... elsewhere that grad schools generally don't care that much about your

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  this new school and you just feel really cool when you're like, "Hey guys ... can help you do things" and you just become a god among your small group ... MIT that seem normal once you're here for a while, but you realize are

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  your breath fogs up with you breathe out? Cool, but only the first time ... everything. Eating stuff with knives? If your meat wasn’t soft enough that you could slice it with a spoon and fork, you’re cooking wrong. And who eats

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019