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  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  exhibit but I did go into the gift shop to see if I wanted to buy anything ... trying to persuade his girlfriend to let him buy ship-related souvenirs ... 500 words first, which was the goal, but I was also trying so hard to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  This doesn’t suck It's not particularly great, either. But you could go to Germany!

  

  KIum said she would buy every piece in Uli's collection, and some of them ... wanted to say, really, but I had to think of something MIT-related because ... way. And I was going to write a blog entry saying basically, "Anybody

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  51 Things I Want to Say to 2022s one senior's autumn thoughts

  

  Dear Members of the Class of 2022, It's been an absolute pleasure to ... questions and comments at the Early Action webcast. I've enjoyed getting to ... around 4am, I sat down to finally write down all the thoughts and pieces of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  how to spend a summer Spending a summer in Boston a la Bryan

  

  So summer kind of comes to an end today. Orientation starts next week ... like the professionals do on how to spend a summer in Boston. Now first ... list of things to do is by no means expansive and there are probably a

  • by Bryan
  • August 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Activities, humanities, question-ities Will you have time to be in an extracurricular at MIT? Yes, you will.

  

  wonderful for buying food on campus, but what if you want to order hot dogs or ... may not have the money to buy it, but, hey, I do have this shiny credit ... rooms. How does one go about lofting a bed? Do they need to buy anything

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  extraordinary and everyday beauty the city in fall is my city

  

  spring in your step, you're about to buy lots of delicious food to cook ... I got up a little early this morning thanks to the time change and decided to walk to Trader Joe's to do my grocery shopping. There's two

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 4, 2018
• Blog / Events

  We Eat At Food Trucks A few may even start their own

  

  Last Thursday, I went to “Food Truck 101: The Conference”, a 4-hour ... planning to go to the Nate Silver event the same evening -- but that’s okay ... . To be honest, the food tastes a little too "healthy" for me, but plenty

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Case of the Saturdays This is the true story of 5 mechanical engineers and 1 neuroscientist selected to spend…

  

  Why oh why would I ever go to Agawam? (These could potentially ... did not travel to Agawam for this reason. Instead, I went to an old man dance. He danced to a diddy called "Welcome to Six Flags New England

  • by Bryan
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  to buy goods in bulk takes a different mindset, especially when ... -student-friends for suggestions, and I’m too lazy to format this in any coherent way, so ... Things All International Students Can Relate To! You won’t believe number

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  I was too cheap to buy elaborate spices when I was only living ... I'm not a particularly good cook. I once managed to set spaghetti on fire while trying to [annotation note="it was in the pot with water and

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  You know, a while ago, Mitra did an entry on how to write a winning MIT application essay. I figure it's getting to be around crunch time for you regular applicants to start writing your essays for all of your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  hours while people tried to figure out where to buy a ring. And perhaps ... One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness ... to tradition and propriety very much at MIT - the closest thing we have

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Terrible Traffic Don't even THINK about bringing a car to MIT

  

  Wilson rest stop around exit 7 to buy soft ice cream cones from Carvel (yum ... man fresh out of college would drive 90 miles each way to his new job as ... secretly longed for the day when he would not have to spend 3.5 hours of his

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  "Look at at all this free time I have! I'm going to fill it to the brim ... . A flashback to a previous entry is probably a good way to begin this ... it comes to money. If I have it, I spend it. Ask anybody who lives with

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Stocking Up Completely random but fun.

  

  to a warehouse club in the area. The house manager just delivered a brand new refrigerator to our kitchen, and we figured the time was right to christen it with frozen goods in bulk. :) It's pretty economical to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  find a new place to buy clothes. Here's the video Prof. Winston was ... Professor Patrick Henry Winston ’65, SM ’67, PhD ’70 Will likes to see stuff at MIT whenever he is in town. This time I took him to see robots in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  shifting seasons something reflective

  

  square target buying cat food and listening to pearl jam when i got a call ... i should buy a plastic wastebin to wash my bulky wool sweaters in. (i ... memories have been left to gather dust over the years. after i burned through

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  open it to, I don't even remember, buy some plane tickets or send an ... bought it new with Best Buy's student discount because I didn't want to ... . I bought my computer off eBay in 2015, right before going off to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  . I wanted to buy towels and bedsheets for our new apartment. Adam wanted to buy Brain Age for his Nintendo DS. He won; we bought the game ... moving to Westgate at the end of the month, and suddenly we have to buy

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Start of Something New Please forgive the High School Musical reference.

  

  you want to hear about or see, ask me questions, buy me tickets to the ... deposited my belongings in McCormick Hall, and proceeded to video-chat excessively with friends I’d already begun to miss. I haven’t had much time for

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 2, 2009