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  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 / 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

  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 / 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 / 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
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  is low enough to the ground to appear to extend forever - people on the ... ’M ON NETFLIX It’s finals week. On Monday I have two exams back-to-back, followed by a third on Thursday. I would say that I’ll blog about the result

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• 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 / MIT Life

  There is a bench it’s a nice bench

  

  in the lounge, or working on a pset, or walking to Hayden to get ... , talked to some friends. Then the rhythm, on Monday. Then Tuesday. Wednesday ... something new; every second of the day a slot I needed to fill; I wanted to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 19, 2019
• Blog / Events

  REX at Simmons Hall 2015 water balloon wars, pancakes, roofdeck parties, and a trojan duck

  

  :00 PM SIMFEST!: Minute To Win It Mini games + 60 seconds on the clock ... Make your way through the most puzzling of MIT’s dorms on the path to ... to the end! 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM Top of the Sponge Raise the roof /on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 31, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dyslexia at MIT Living with dyslexia, and the current state of dyslexia research, at MIT and otherwise

  

  undergraduate students from the United Kingdom. To have gotten to MIT she had to ... type. She says that the words that come out on paper or on the screen do ... has taken on a concentration in writing, which requires her to take

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 7, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Attack of the Acronyms and the space between the letters

  

  Chance"]CXC[/annotation]… the list goes on. Trying to decipher these ... the first 90 seconds. Before long, one of us (me) succumbed to our (my ... websites and documentation are more likely to use “MIT”—so much so that the

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 3, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  linear algebra homework. When you go to MIT, the need to work on problem ... Recap: I survived the last week of February with hit points to spare ... Exam” on Friday morning, my challenger played the familiar “Long, Hideous

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  on which classes you choose to take. You want to understand how the ... , it's hard to see what's not to love about the department. We've got a ... for those who aren't quite sure of what to do, I would suspect that the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  a whole day until he flew down to New York City to appear on The ... price on anything. Heh. That proved to be the perfect segue into our gift ... I have had the good fortune to hear several excellent guest speakers

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  actuators to short out. A second robot, a biped from MIT's Leg Laboratory, was allegedly forced to replicate "the same humiliating hopping algorithm" 200 ... first case of robot hazing on the campus. Last fall, during "Rush Week," a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006