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  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  of this story, however, is that it took us twenty minutes to find a ... inexplicable desire to drink soda. As in, I had to drink soda immediately or I would fail my test even harder than I was already going to fail it. I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  empowering it is to dance with fire in front of a supportive crowd. I love ... really is. It's energy and life. ~ Aang in Avatar the Last Airbender East ... stickers on this one that I refuse to throw out. Apparently H2GO is a brand

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  , which is REALLY NICE because it means you don’t have to haul all your ... ’t know about you, but I like to eat. I grew up in a family where food is ... on making yummy food, and making a lot of it. Cooking is a social event

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  hot chocolate as a panacea navigating through a chaotic first week

  

  parents and get to know other people within a pandemic pod. It’s really ... . highly recommend."]cliche coming of age movie.[/annotation] It really is ... any time to appreciate it all before I plunged deep into the pits of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 7, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…

  

  or so on the weekends) because I needed to drive. It's a calming ... do I drive to? The short answer is "food." I go to Star Market for ... I really like driving. I wanted to go to college in a city with

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Prefrosh: My ‘Year On’ ...and why you should listen to Matt McGann. [by Vicky Thomas '12]

  and important it is to meet and collaborate with the world's many ... phrase because it negates the notion that a "year off " is a year ... normal routine. And mine definitely has been. To prove it, here's a play

  • by mitblogs
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  (HA!). The Temporary Housing Assignments. Hard to believe that it was ... it's worth saying that for me at least, where you choose to live can be ... success. Thankfully the MIT Housing system is designed to give everyone the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  know that DUSP is home to the largest urban planning faculty in the ... setting up in the List Arts Center. It was super inspiring to see a large ... trains and spills throughout their land. It was interesting to see the

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  how can i keep from singing? a midpoint check-in

  

  that I’ve been able to sing with a large ensemble in person, and it is ... . It is a tedious process, but I cling to every instruction we get ... it is almost impossible for work to be as difficult as MIT. During the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 22, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  that it was homesickness.  homesickness. that being away from home is so difficult for me that it physically aches. that it is difficult to focus on ... week. it is an amazing place, with lots to do, but the weirdest thing

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [guest post] time passes from spirit island a board game that i picked up 3 years ago is now my life

  

  said 90-120 minutes. cj told me that it was closer to 30 minutes times ... complexity spirits, just [annotation note="cj: this is the correct way to play ... difficulty for that to actually matter. also, i think shadows is the best

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bubble Bath Disastrophe (and Other Adventures) Spring break: adventures and misadventures, coming home, and MIT on the Colbert Report—twice!

  

  , and is said to be growing into a small city. Purple mountains shelter us ... radiates energy and optimism. Coming home, for me, is hiking, canoeing ... Torborg, also recently found its way to the Colbert Report. Check it out

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  ^"Every patch is a memory, every tear has a tale. These are the stories we wear." - Worn Wear Buying new stuff is fun. It provides that ... Friday frenzy and buying new stuff, I decided to take a different approach

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  long night ahead of you." Great. The thing is, I know how to handle these ... Of Toolage, cementing its place in history. As long as there is MIT ... . (After all, our work is never over.) But it should be over. I've learned my

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesday is the new black. The world moves on MIT's hips. The world moves and it swivels and bops.

  

  an entry this is going to make! Well, it turns out that MIT is such an ... . Baker to establish a school for engineering in Cambridge. This college is ... piece of horse dung blog and run out and buy it. Seriously. It's totally

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 21, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Black Panther 2 Plot (Totally Real) (Not Clickbait) (Please Click Anyway Though) Not a fanfiction about Black Panther (because I am not a fan)

  

  seems to have tickets to see the film when it premieres. Before you ask ... like not a lot to work off of, but I assure you that it’s more than ... ’s funky shape is possible thanks to reinforced concrete – concrete embedded

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670 Wrapup I'm done!

  

  and use BootCamp to dual boot with XP (this is what I'm doing, it ... ) I ended up with . . . I like to call it a spastic spider bot, even ... is in the video, I guess, so I present to you what a spastic spider bot

  • by Snively '11
  • January 29, 2009
• FAQ / Academics and research

  Can I join the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change?

  prediction. Responding to these changes requires innovative policies that comprehend agriculture, energy needs, trade, and finance—along with the political and communications savvy to organize a genuinely global approach
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  This entry might make it seem like all I do is eat food, but I ... somewhat reminded of the day I turned 18 and tried to buy a lottery ticket ... took us all to Jillian's for some fun and food. It's a pretty rare

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  goals to go along with it. I'll also start small, with three goals for ... I'm gaining money rather than losing it. Lastly, I also wanted to get ... INSANITY program from start to finish. I'd be able to do it easily in my dorm

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014