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  The Secret Lives of Machines 🤖 In which the machines in my life get the spotlight they deserve.

  

  desire to defect from Course 6 that still remains in my soul. The Faucet is ... . The next day, I ventured into an underground mall to buy a screen ... overcome. The Faucet In my freshman fall, I was unfortunate enough to end up

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  ’ve found is to try appreciating the tiny moments in my daily life that I have ... and the problems you attempt to solve.” Much of my cooking is driven by ... ,[/annotation] to say the least. Yet it is exactly this period of introspection that

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  NIGHTMARISH THOUGHTS fear of technology

  

  Hello all, I interrupt the great back-to-school flow of these blogs ... ’m like - HEY! That’s great! And then I remember, the public library IS MY NO.1 MOST FAVORITEST THING ABOUT THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. It's an

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Omnibus Followup: Women in Engineering Melissa asks what the gender ratio is in engineering at MIT.

  

  know what the gender ratio is at MIT in engineering (mech ... in the United States are women, and that number drops to 17.9% by graduation. Luckily, the situation at MIT is much better -- I spent a few hours

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Restoring Sanity… and Fear And love of cats.

  

  don’t have any carry-ons, the guard who is supposed to simply check to ... ’s his duty to chat about the Yankees and the Red Sox with the person in ... for the record that this is the first time in my four years I’ve been

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  scientists and engineers in the world. Fall Career Fair is commonly referred to ... 's just so much to do here. While I was waiting in the airport, I was ... home is actually my mom's secret surprise to my grandparents. Over the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  there is a world in which you don’t have to worry about erasing the same ... with most hobbies at MIT, the transition to college rigor made it hard to ... program to help us with remote work in the age of COVID. Alex has also

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art in burton conner making do in a non-mural building

  

  with it, which is why the discussion feels very much incomplete. in my ... great since Currents is one of the most influential albums on the floor in ... . according to her, it seemed fitting since the game is set in a British town (C

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  to Pecker.       This is what I come home to in the evening. I get to ... things about living in Random Hall is that when I want to be alone, which ... awake to hang out with. The only time when everyone seems to be asleep is

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  Junior in Michigan who is considering applying to MIT next fall. Recently ... friends at other universities have to stay in the college they applied to ... to the extreme right in the 3rd photo??? You write really well Jkim

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT is just another place An article from The Tech - MIT's school newspaper

  

  the first three terms, I treated MIT like most upperclassmen have in the ... could run in parallel to the course material. For example, I took 2 ... . Focus on deeply understanding the material. It is important to note that

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Rowing at MIT: a guest post by Connor M. ‘16

  

  will to work as a unit. To not buy into that is to diminish the ... that it is one of the few sports that you can pick up in college and be ... Engineering, and one of the most awesome experiences of my life has been rowing

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 26, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  my underwear, and ready to throw in the really, really wet towel I was ... - thanks, Wikipedia: Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan at 3,776 m (12 ... season, and there is a line to the summit past the 8th or 9th station - but

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  This is a (long) post detailing the week in which both MIT and ... 't comprehend the reality of being told not to come back after spring break. In ... to announce. Most of the screenshots had no clear source for the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / Summer

  a year of counting fish the shape of real work

  

  apart in every direction. I quit the plasma physics research: to get any ... . The remaining challenges mostly lie in engineering, not esoteric plasma ... yawned wider by the day. In every field I turned to, the same question

  • by Kai V. '25
  • September 11, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  climbing, building, walking to and from classes and food in Boston, the ... to new things is fun though. When the year goes on and I become ... water.) I’m stuck in a bit of a situation where I’m weirdly better at the

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus

  

  in stalls, if you can hear the person next to you fighting demons as ... tidbits: One of the most beloved bathrooms on campus is Building 66, with ... . The most hated bathroom on campus is (understandably) the Student Center

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  the pertinence of writing to science. The answer was: writing is an ... Institution, but the rest is open to the general public. So, if you knew what ... need, exactly where you want to look in the sky, what frequency you want

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  waited for the bus from NYC to Boston in a cramped doorway whose grimy ... our road trip, mostly inspired by the one of us that is not Jess Lin. We ... -Georges is to French cuisine as Citizen Kane is to American cinema: the darling

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 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.

  

  's debate at MIT is worth a blog post in itself. Or six. The best thing to do ... grocery stores. 1. Star Market: The closest grocery store to most of the ... -flavors-of-Triscuits supermarket. The fruit is an order of magnitude cheaper than at LaVerde's in the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009