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  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  happens when you reach the wall? Answer: You use your feet to stop. Me: Oh ... that this was in fact the case - and we limped on our merry way back to ... Gregor, one of the two MIT undergraduate dorms open for those of us living on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  on the spot and then schedule it to get published right after. I ... dip. After we reached out to Covid support systems on campus, Fatima ... great to finally catch up on everything that's been happening. On the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Google

  

  ’d always wake up to my face on the ground. However, splitting that apartment ... on our face. That week invoked familiar images of being new to the ... to spend an eternity in that subsection of the office. On the bright

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Hacks

  Vespertilio No spoilers here.

  

  no lights on? About thirty seconds later I noticed that the top half of ... :30 PM I grabbed my skates headed over to the Fenway movie theater. It was ... . This was going to be awesome! We managed to snag the best seats in the

  • by Snively '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  As a way to tie up our visual arts discussions on the blogs, we want to write a final installment in our Visual Arts @ MIT series. In the ... support and gratitude for our writing. One of the people who reached out to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advising @ MIT The little question that could.

  

  'll answer the second question, first. For upperclassmen, they chose their classes by preregistering on WebSIS before the beginning of the next semester. Then on registration day, you meet with your advisor to make any

  • by Bryan
  • June 3, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  to now and forever

  

  , come visit me. They're probably the closest people I had to best friends ... able to constantly stride around the city like I knew it so well. Hopping on and off public transit with ease. This felt like the kind of stuff

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  Every year, I try to set aside a chunk of time to reflecting on the ... 've learned how to play the long game, what hills are worth dying on, and what ... helps you reflect on the year and plan the next one." I attempted it last

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Celeste the best video game i've played in months

  

  it on and off when you need to. I used it for two of the rooms in the ... listen to the soundtrack on its own, and even if you don't end up playing ... on it and maybe convince you to play it too. Celeste is a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 13, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

    Make sure to convert some money into USD and keep it on you. The airports ... specific deadlines throughout the summer so stay on top of your emails and ... accordingly on time.  If you are using prescription medicines, try to find a

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to CPW: Logistics and Planning packing, housing, strategy, and events

  

  other was when I went to play with foam swords on the rooftop of Random ... get a feel for the dorm culture. On a personal note, I invite you to ... a reasonable fraction of the 700+ events to attend? I was definitely

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  Dear Applicant to the Class of 2019, The long awaited season of ... had fun, and sufficient challenges as well. Now you’re ready to move on ... completely optional, yet, if you find the right one to attend, you will get the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  ". On the second day we drove to the village Vík, where our hotel for the ... a glacier lagoon and returned to Vík to stay in a cabin on the beach ... 't catch the aurora on our trip, and this was our final opportunity to do so

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  of the game is to forget that it exists. It's one of the most popular ... whom is about as obsessed with xkcd as I am, so he showed it to me on his ... , basically, like The Game. You don't want to think about it...but you do. I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  that graduated in June also went on to med school. One of the reasons my ... said if I were planning on going to medical school I should definitely NOT go to MIT. Apparently, MIT graduates are like the worst med students

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  being able to find tissues at the store (we were stocked on toilet paper ... endlessly on the wisdom of making choices that will lead to equally unknowable ... now? Does anyone pretend to know? One of the few things that I know

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  I Get To Blog Today! Is this meta enough?

  

  ) and it still doesn't feel like I quite have the grip on how to navigate ... . Even when you have somewhere you need to be, spend the extra 30 seconds ... . Because writing let's you put a stop on the clock to reflect what is and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am ... students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to take from the ... your school to check on your academic progress. What are the realities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  installation. For the blogs, I wanted to go into a little more detail on the ... reach of MIT and its relationship to the world  Connect to the rest of ... on the Green Building, to Pride on the Dome, to lights on the Mass Ave

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am Treasured :) Graduate school visit #1 (Updated)

  

  , I awaken to the sounds of wheels skidding on the landing strip. Woo ... the sleepless trip I had to Berkeley.) Second Stop: Intermezzo Byline ... , and stroll down the stairs and ask myself the second big question for

  • by Bryan
  • March 6, 2007