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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Burton 1 Cribs A look at the interiors of several rooms on Burton 1.

  

  it'd be nice to have a single, since our floor is already so awesomely ... 't seen the movie yet, but I would find it hard to believe that the ... walls, they often take it a step further and use their rooms to truly

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When September Ends on career fair, life, and other occurrences

  

  weekend, a group of hall residents went to see The Martian. It was awesome! Not to spoil anything, but it features JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory ... is designing a skintight spacesuit akin to the one in the movie. I

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 7, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  emotional) pain is a lot to get over, but to me, it’s worth it to try to ... the clerk when it was my time to be helped, “I think it’s water damage ... to fix a phone with a screwdriver, its internal machinery scandalously

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 22, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students FAQs for students deferred from Early Action.

  

  Here are some FAQs for deferred students... Is it all over for me? At ... keep us up-to-date with any news in your life. This is not required nor is it expected, but if anything exciting happens definitely let us know

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  'm doing right now is writing a blog entry. I'm doing that because I went to ... how some people might find it to be a little slow, but I personally didn ... its opening night. Thanks to the smooth-as-cookie-dough planning of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  of the game is to forget that it exists. It's one of the most popular ... whom is about as obsessed with xkcd as I am, so he showed it to me on his ... - really, it is all going to be okay. Whether the admissions decisions are

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  right ….and even ate some strange fruit (Do you know what this is? No, it is not a lime. However, it does taste like an orange!) I had a blast in California, but it is good to be back home in Cambridge. I got a

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  Period, but I think "It's Awesome Pterodactyl" is much more descriptive), which traditionally is when all the students return to see all their ... having it's annual "Winter School". Winter School is a series of lectures

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  got the chance to buy one of these things. As it turns out, the Grad Rat ... something new to my list, albeit I don't get it until May: the MIT Brass Rat ... after a while, you even start to identify with it. When I told my dad how

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• 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.

  

  is that one year ago, I vowed to leave no restaurant within walking ... 's debate at MIT is worth a blog post in itself. Or six. The best thing to do is to try both of them for yourself. Life is hard, I know.] - Pepper

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pressing Pause Taking a moment before the beginning of spring semester

  

  IAP--Independent Activities Period--is soon coming to a close! Spring ... before, so it was cool to walk around and see everything eerily shut down ... FUTURE for a moment, and take time to get back your energy, hold the reset

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  similar it is to the love I have now. Love is closing my eyes just to ... . Actually it was wonderful to see how many things had stayed the same, little ... by how immediate it was—crossing the threshold, I mean, of the door to

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  most of it for her. We hurried back from dinner in order to make it to ... perfectly honest, it depends exactly what you mean by "not up to par," which ... around the room and up and down the stairs to tell Becky and Sam. Why

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  It’s not every day… lunch with a celebrity

  

  it is that TWO bloggers were invited to have lunch with her. ~10 ... 'm really grateful that the president of MIT is taking time out of her day to ... ...that you get invited to have lunch with the president of MIT

  • by Bryan
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  has been executed before, but it is no less impressive to perform it ... responsible, but it was executed perfectly and was a great way to end the last ... conversation were all equally fabulous, and it felt great to have an excuse to

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Digital Anxieties: A Conversation with Bo Burnham and Jonny Sun i cried for ten minutes after watching eighth grade

  

  . As a long-time fan of Bo Burnham, it was absolutely surreal to see him ... to see it in its final season. I also was too shy to go up to say hi to ... because I think it's stuff that everyone needs to hear. Please note a lot

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 28, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  to Washington, D.C. Very groggy, I sat down and made it through two ... ?? Where is it? Neighbor: Under the TV. Me: Really? Okay. I didn't see it ... nine years, and that those nine years have been enough to see its

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW: The Story So Far An update from the frontlines.

  

  energy on campus right now is absolutely amazing. The Infinite Coordidor is ... it matters. Abi then ran off to the Whitehead Institute to take a tour ... Hippocratic Oath to black-market organ harvesting - yes, it's very intense

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I have such cool friends! A guest post by a good friend of mine from my undergrad days.

  

  years at MIT, I was sure of it. I just needed to learn Linux first ... would consume my energy, combine my interests, and grow to be something ... language) to create your job is heaven. Business meetings, marketing strategy

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  between classes and everything else, it is a challenging skill to go buy ... cheap! Make sure to use the freezer- it is your best friend. I do this ... Support and Equality) Food Insecurity Group creating ways to tackle it

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018