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  Writer’s Bloc

  

  at work on his second novel. Another friend of mine from my undergrad ... , what could we do?) Today, the MyMIT Portal team had our weekly meeting, and one of the topics dealt with writing. It got me thinking about some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  A Late Recap of IAP 2020 externing at Microsoft, baking butter mochi, and more!

  

  alongside the nine-to-five intern life.) Without further ado, here is my ... specifically, I worked on the Responsible AI Team within the larger Azure Machine ... loved getting to know over the course of IAP! Maya and I worked together

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On sleep There's nothing certain in this world but sleep and taxes.

  

  to Institute regulations, the earliest hour-long classes begin at 9 AM ... they complain, I like to give them a blank look, as though the concept is entirely foreign to me.) The calendar is another friend to sleep; as I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  's campus and being happy to be alive. Ali Yahya on CC was asking about the ... ! What's not to love? 2. Overlooking lobby 7 from the second or third floor ... like to sit on my lab's balcony overlooking the atrium and take in the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  a salmonella saga weekend outing tingz

  

  would still have enough space in our car on the way down. we planned to leave on Thursday around noon. I went to my only class of the day, which ... left my dorm. there was so much going on all the time that I didn

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  stop for the second bus we needed to catch. No matter how many people we ... neat little museum :) Plus I got to pick up my Roomba! On the way back ... get to HQ for some reason. Then we got on the bus at the wrong time

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  line up to surf in it. Kind of like the swan boats in Boston Common ... time. So it was seriously hot on our second day in München. Thus, with ... headed over to the Garden stripped down to my underwear, and, well

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Scootah Hockey a sport of tradition, friendship, and raw athleticism

  

  game to play. Each team has three to four players on at a time, each of whom rides on a noble steed--those scooters that you used to sit your ... guarded by a vigilant goalie with the power to apprehend nearby pucks and

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 13, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  No class Fridays, the end. (actually the above screenshot is a lie because I forgot to adjust for the President's Day holiday, oh well) 21W ... schedule isn't the best -- I still have to wake up before 9am every morning I

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Short Dining Guide to Cambridge Where to find food within walking distance of MIT, other than in my fridge.

  

  decided to stick to just restaurants on the Cambridge side of the river ... warning before you get on the MIT Weekend Grocery Shuttle (loops around to ... to take this dish on a honeymoon by the time she finished. I was

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Discover Exercise and Wellness FPOP a wholesome college experience

  

  worth trying anyway: best to get comfortable on campus before the ... me to pass the 100-yard (~91 m) test. I gave up midway on the first two ... . At the end of the second day, we went on a boat tour of the Boston

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  , had probably the second best time of my life (getting accepted and ... by accident, or they weren't even on the schedule, or I just happened ... , "Ohmygods I can't wait to watch bouncy balls fall out of the sky and play in a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  reflect on the transition back to MIT from a place where I have lived and ... .  My absence is easy to explain though, having left the Institute to work ... provided sound counsel to my young charges along the way. There are a number

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What’s new? Life in Radiohead's hometown

  

  ’t want my last entry on the MIT Admissions website to be about the Z Center ... in this blog entry, but I’ll try to touch on some of the surprising ... part of the game and skipped the second half to visit the Cardiff Castle

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduling woes advice for dealing with overenrolled/conflicting classes

  

  to improve on the writing part, but I did try. The prof initially ... endeavor. Aside from making sure that I’m on track to graduating on time ... have mandatory lectures at the same time, but if I push back class B to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 15, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-related whatsits Just some things you might want to know before you arrive tomorrow!

  

  it?" I would say to head yourself on over to the CPW Help Desk, which is in the West Lounge on the second floor of the Student Center (which ... , "Does MIT allow us to go on the computers to use the internet during CPW

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  three different paint jobs. Today, I put sunflowers on the windowsill, and ... watched reflected light dance in the ocean. I was trying to catch the ... excess and I couldn’t help myself. Hong Kong is home to both the cheapest

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW-ing the Weekend (Guest Entry) ...even though it is technically two days longer than a weekend.

  

  , and I had to leave before the second round finished to get some ... the bible to free food, free stuff, parties, meetings, and other activities that spanned the course of the four days. Have nothing to do? Look

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i don’t know where you’re going but do you got room for one more troubled soul?

  

  feelings on what I want the future to look like. Had you asked me in my ... the light of the Eiffel Tower with Raymond by my side. Flights home to ... attending a Netflix premiere red carpet in the heart of LA. Or sitting on a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Do We Fall? so that we can learn to pick ourselves up

  

  Reflecting on the lessons of last semester, I knew I was going to have to kick it into high gear for my 6.042 exam on Wednesday. I spent ... and they usually turn things around by the second midterm. I intend to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015