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• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  and a few grapes (to be linguistically fair, you know?), sailed on the ... takes on average 20 seconds to wriggle the drawer back into its proper ... friend Sondy at pika is urging me to share the following video filmed

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Open Thread: The Final Countdown a noble tradition of posting all day on the internet

  

  can use the Disqus login or comment as an anonymous guest. Just don't be ... As you probably remember, we are launching the new MITAdmissions ... the odometer, finally showing its age, and throwing some bugs that are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  anyway. He went into the bathroom to get some water and I returned to our ... , grinning. We say “wow” in the same way—long, drawn out, typically to signal ... because I’ve been doing some thinking. *** The most profound things seem to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  had the idea to measure me again. I had grown a quarter of an inch in a ... -- you may not be surprised to hear -- that being an MIT student gives you ... , but during most of the semester, it’s a fight to floss my teeth every

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  i'm going to make, like whether to go to mit or choosing what to do this summer. i fall in the same traps when i think about what i want to do after graduating, like: going through the same evidence over and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  To set the mood: Feeling Blue   "When I'm in New York I listen to Palestinian hip hop, but when I'm in Palestine, I listen to the ... getting myself into. The syllabus sounded interesting, and I wanted to do

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cream Tea with the MIT Club of Great Britain Meeting MIT alumni in the UK

  

  Morecroft, started it up again. Except the Hong Kong club, which seems to be ... The MIT Club of Great Britain invited us to cream tea recently. Here ... tea was when I went to this event. But the president of the club kindly

  • by Cambridge
  • April 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  So I'm about to cook a turkey for the first time in my life, but before I foray out into the world of basting and boiling, I wanted to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to you all. And just remember had it been for

  • by Bryan
  • November 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  promised to be or maybe you didn’t but i stand by the tree with no rope but a ... ; in the dead of night, the gold i had woven turned out to be dust ... . light pollution should have taught me that hope demands hurt to be seen

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  As we hurtle towards Pi Day… A post of posts.

  

  questions, probably best not to ask them here, as I probably won't be able to respond to much of anything in the next 42 hours or so as we wrap everything ... I thought I'd take a tiny break to post a little something. I

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Of Orange Juice and Animal Hats. How the Flintstones failed me.

  

  to be ridiculously sick on several major holidays throughout my life ... just wrapping up last Thursday has contributed to the lack of bloggage ... ’t called in a week. I’ve been kind of hosed. Mom: Are you sick again? You

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 22, 2008
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  Standing Exam (ASE) to test out of it. It's essentially like sitting the final before the class begins. If you do well you get to keep your grade ... opportunities. If you're using your resources in high school, you're going to
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  connoisseurs we pretended to be. When the snacks were all gone, we'd return for ... to the no pumpkin rule. I also think that might be because the samosa ... 'm finally here to enjoy all of the great things it has to offer! For all of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 7

  

  into the place to be. Other folks who were eating today's delicious gumbo ... finally got around to reading a bunch of articles from the MIT News Office ... key discoveries. They have found that the jets may be originating five

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  Okay, I admit it! I decided to come to MIT without the benefit of an ... time and had a beautiful garden. But the most exciting thing about being ... from Hartford to Hong Kong, Seattle to Singapore. Most meetings will be

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  in a funk and salvaging hope

  

  and that I have the power to be a part of that change sounds simple ... I'm excited to see who I'll be on the other side. ... I am, nor who I want to be I've made decisions and said things that

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “So, what HAVE you been doing?” less sad shit lets get a lil more hype in here

  

  much on the blogs. But it was so fun and lovely to just be in full ... dphie alum! I toured Georgia Tech, went to the aquarium, ate really good ... see Frank Ocean, who then proceeded to drop out of the festival while I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  , paying more attention to the news and bills that were being passed," she ... lifetime. On May 18, the Spackenkill High School senior will be honored as ... presented annually by the American Red Cross of Dutchess County to honor

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  end of semester reflections in conclusion, online school Ain't It

  

  would've churned this out in no time, but writing The Words turned out to ... paper in over a year, so it was nice to revisit the HASS part of me that craves to synthesize literature. Creating the paper and presentation was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Robot Competition 2016 robots dump (replica) tea bags in the (replica) Boston harbor

  

  was inspired by the American Revolution. The competing robots had to ... like ejecting a mini robot to complete a subtask. Aside from the ... "No innovation without fabrication!" This is the motto of 2.007, a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 6, 2016