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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode I: Hey Joe The one with the game of ultimate frisbee in the rain.

  

  not while friends are on vacation in Maine and only get the chance to ... I assume to be "Be Cool" on the bus ride up and I saw a brief where ... 't get the movie back on and he was just going to drive to Portland. So, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  time for gift-giving. A couple of weeks back, I visited the MIT Coop to ... want to channel your inner Tim the Beaver. Or if you just don't want to ... the Beaver Diploma Frame – Somebody decided to sacrifice their rational

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  weekends and then party after. It's great to be surrounded by hardworking people because it motivates me to not laze around or procrastinate by ... blasting music on weekends and we don't have to feel bad about doing the same

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• FAQ / First-year application

  What if I don’t have a class rank or GPA?

  school doesn't calculate GPA, please don't convert your grades to a U.S. GPA system. Simply leave spaces blank if the information is not ... Please don't be overly concerned about your class rank or GPA (grade
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ana Posada: Improving the production of an HIV medication Ana Posada, who just graduated from MIT, spent a year and half of her undergraduate…

  

  species that will allow the bacteria to produce a major intermediate of the ... , GA, will head off to Dartmouth for a Ph.D program next year. As an undergraduate, she made sure to take time to explore our campus and enjoy the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  bought a cactus from home depot to keep me company, but it's not the same ... Sox fans are okay with being called Yankees. I don't mind the names, it ... and helpful, and some employees have even invited us to hang out on the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  ; While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from California, we were ecstatic and decided to go grab our cameras and take as ... the time we made it back to dorm row. But never fear! There’s some hope

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Hint of fall A Sunday adventure

  

  direction at one point led to me being lost and cold on an overpass above the ... more beautiful than parking lot trees have the right to be. From ... green, but one in particular has decided to be yellow. Next up was the

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  fair amount of sunlight, especially when we forget to pull down the ... a short sprint away. Twenty minutes before 8 AM, I wake up to the ... teeth and popping my contacts out, among other things) before I need to be

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  the superiority or inferiority of crunchy peanut butter compared to ... the powers of Course 16 in the form of Raul '10 to back me up. Arun ... discussion to a close, and at the end of the day, we accomplished nothing. No

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

  . That sense of resignation—not even attempting to cross the abyss—Rooney is ...  Normal People, and this short story is a predecessor to the novel, featuring ... ’ll be able to process everything I did read. She articulates so much of

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  from MIT. I’m slowly getting ready to go back to the firehose; I’ll be on ... ’m excited to finally move in. I’m especially excited to be a blogger for the ... , convincing new students to join the crew team, leading FPOPs and orientation

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday vacation An atypical (but more entertaining than average) day in the life

  

  beans, because I'm a wannabe vegetarian (not to be confused with a former ... difficult, or at least uncomfortable.) One of the perks of being a biology ... lab by 9 AM -- I needed to run some gels and generally be a productive

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  to salty and sweet foods that, after not being exposed to it for a ... Crunch afterparty. But my main reason for being there was to get more into virtual ... as we give the house and our rooms a deep cleaning. It'll be neat

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  shape. i ended up trying to be artsy and putting it over the world to ... a reward for being the first person to arrive at spring registration ... Cambridge"]Microcenter[/annotation] took one look at it and told me not to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  In which I “get a life” again reclaiming my childhood hobbies

  

  my subconscious subscribes to"]hobbies[/annotation] are DEFINITELY NOT ... they’re definitely a great way to connect with other people (hence the ... the fire on a cold winter’s night. But we started! And then we would not

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 12, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Where Have I Been? Oh, what a bad blogger I have been.

  

  directly to our site; and Mirat Shah, a junior who is studying abroad via the ... Oh, what a bad blogger I have been. I was lamenting to Matt last week that I haven't had a chance to think up any good entries - sorry guys

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  problems for the students to tackle together. If the students reach ... the opportunity to collaborate on a large research project with top ... A few weeks ago I got an email from Richard Rusczyk. Richard is the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 2 A recap, with pictures.

  

  my fellow admissions peeps. Not bound to the Reg Desk today, I made the ... . Went back to my office for the first time in 2 days; checked email. Akash ... Google Maps for an hour or so. Met up with Lorelle and headed to the BSU

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  See, I Am! (CI-M) Communication-intensive economics research. (If that sentence doesn't make you want to read this entry, I…

  

  -trivial modification to the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). Tell me this does not ... Professionals." This should not be confused with the Ray and Maria Stata Center ... ?) paper was due on Friday. In addition to the two communication

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 19, 2005