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• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  the word "home", "being" is two different words masquerading as one ... itself; just to the little scrap of whatever happens to be directly ... . Being the same person in two places at exactly the same time, living two

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  the bed that its owner will be forced to get up to find it when the ... , I figured the holiday season would be as good a time as any to ... products and can be ordered! Clocky, the alarm clock that runs away

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  必须好 – pt. 1 just keep swimming

  

  [annotation note="i also want to be clear that these experiences, like working in the ... move on. The boxes on my to-do list are unchecked, but they will get ... community than I know now. There will be people who are, objectively, ahead of

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 23, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The New Iron Man is a 15-year-old MIT Student and lives in my freshman year dorm

  

  girl from Chicago studying at MIT. She will be taking Tony Stark's place as Iron Man in the new Iron Man comic series. Jeff Dekal / Marvel ... the same dorm I lived in freshman year, Simmons Hall. There, she

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing… Maker Portfolios! Making the world better, one portfolio at a time

  

  the information will be available in September. We're still ironing out ... by training (MIT-educated in Course 2) so I wanted to know all the details! So, we decided to ask YOU the questions we had always hoped you

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  . Don't be shy; the ECs are used to people wanting to schedule interviews ... space to be a problem on 5th East, and I'd say we use the kitchen more ... hall will ever lack, in or out of the kitchen, it's knives. *grin* I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  much faster than I need to be going at this point in the walk, which is ultimately an endurance-based effort, but the speed will provide me a buffer ... to know that I am capable of mustering the force of will to take 93

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  of it is shorter than the half life of francium. I will likely ... had come to $3.14, the monetary equivalent of the ratio between a circle’s circumference and its diameter. I automatically said, “Heh… $3.14. Like pi.” The

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest blog: “Me, Marvel, and MIT” Jade's experience working on a SHASS UROP for me

  

  Marvel UROP. I will be honest and say that the brunt of the writing ... ’ll be honest, the firehose was hitting pretty hard that semester, and I didn’t think I would be able to meet the initial deadline we had set. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 2, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  the last twenty days burning out before the semester even starts

  

  committee; I would only be a member of the committee, providing whatever ... . First, I had forgotten that this REX would be the first in-person REX in ... my internship to end on August 27th, which would be the day before REX

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind

  

  , to be curious again, and that has been lovely. TBD whether that will ... class, it’s the first time that the number of hours my classes are supposed to take is less than the actual number of units, although it’s a bit

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 23, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  will never happen again.” This comment has been removed at the request of ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is globally renowned for its contributions to the fields of science and technology. But do you

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  will really truly be convincing, but it's my advice to you. Turn up Mika ... being slightly MIA for the past week or so! This weekend was our fall ... So I just read Ben's post regarding the official release date of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining at MIT How to not starve

  

  be fair, the dining halls are all-you-can-eat (and ... .50 out the window. Or, even worse, you’ll be more reluctant to explore ... be driven insane, staring into the depths of a dry, crumbling muffin

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 29, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  still be real good time. On Saturday, I went to the Taste of Boston. It ... still used to be a pretty popular hangout when it was home to the Anna ... I listening assignments, courtesy of the LLARC. I'm still not very

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  . The architect originally designed it to be painted blue, but he liked ... and Samuel Tilden was a time. I will leave it at that. The name ... allegory “where the subject-matter was taken to be not sexual desire but God

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Day In The Life [By MIDN 3/c Robert Block '10] It is 1200 on a Tuesday during IAP, and…

  

  squeezed in an hour-long workout. With the rest of my day, I will work in my ... achievements during IAP, and many of those during the semester, can be attributed ... , and I have accomplished more than the average MIT student does in an

  • by ROTC
  • February 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Watch a Webcast! get ya popcorn ready

  

  Some of you may remember my blog entry Inside the Webcast Studio, which consisted of the following video: So what was that all about? We travel all over the country (and the world) here at MIT Admissions. And

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  . I want to be a fighter pilot - that is why I joined AFROTC, for the ... wonder how I am getting paid to do this job... I should be paying them." This quote came from an F-15 pilot who stopped by to speak to the AFROTC

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey look, I’m famous…or something

  

  where I find it sort of exciting to be in the Tech, assuming that I'm not ... wonder how long that will last. Though I remember that the first time I was ... Hey, cool, my column's in the Tech! See? My column was a response

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 18, 2005