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  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  on the East Campus courtyard. The hallways were filled with boxes ... was a remarkably warm day today, with highs of 20 degrees. It was the ... also overcast. Baker was farther from East Campus than I thought it was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  coaster at East Campus, won a game of Scrabble, not done laundry, jumped on ... -and-pasting, the entropy of the universe will not increase as much as it would had I ... , unspringy mattress involved creaking wood and 45-degree wobbling. I had about

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  : That was East Campus, video by and courtesy of Eric Lujan ‘19, screaming ... EC Gothic, authored by East Campus, the residents and the mailing list ... echoes through the universe in defiance of conventional physics as

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  is a self-governing country and not America's 51st state (despite what ... either: (SAT I OR ACT) AND (2 SAT IIs: 1 math and 1 science) OR (TOEFL) AND ... English skills, you do not need to take the TOEFL. If you do take the TOEFL

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  my landlord's. This can be very variable in degree of outrageousness ... you live off campus is so variable, there's no way to make a universal ... ="which stands for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, or Boston

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  This Blog Post is a Bad Idea Not blogging for several months... that was also a Bad Idea.

  

  Talbot, the large common room of East Campus, the only two females ... ever a Bad Idea. Bad Ideas is a weekend festival thrown by East Campus ... fifth floors of the east building and used the 12 ovens to parallelize the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • January 27, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  every state. Make friends with people outside of your living group. Sure ... learn things. Don’t fall into the East Campus/West Campus battle trap. I ... member of a primarily East Campus a cappella group and spent lots of time

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to MIT: Choosing a Dorm the good and not-so-good reasons

  

  have different sub-cultures (e.g. in East Campus or Simmons), or if the ... possible within the dorms. Even within East Campus, there are some halls I ... single now, as all East Campus residents get to live past freshman year

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  ourselves with Arduino and C++ by incorporating a basic state machine ... [/embed] I used a finite state machine with 3 states: IDLE, CLAP, TURN. It ... using timers (non-blocking) within my state machine to detect if this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Penny for Your Thoughts pennies

  

  to East Campus and Simmons for having the top two most responses, 18 ... , the place doesn't make you. Hack on." East Campus ... name on a diploma doesn't define you. Your life, experiences, and how you

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights

  

  East Campus (EC) and Burton Conner House (BC) for summer rent (the other ... Commonwealth Avenue in Back Bay. tEp was an incredibly vibrant and accepting ... University, Boston University, Olin College of Engineering, Berklee College of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We Should Take This Final and Push It Somewhere Else you'll need a lot of mOXie

  

  in whatever state you’re in, realize that whatever has been making your ... was spending a lot of my time more focused on the state of the ... meeting or planning a Senior Haus/East Campus Formal and what cupcake

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 14, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  “Picture yourself as a stereotypical male” and other ways to improve your test scores

  

  University of Berlin falsely told participants that they had been selected to ... participants arrived at the laboratory,” states the paper, “the experimenter (a ... women in math: research at Indiana University found that females

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  like to mentally split my workload into “steady-state” and “anomalous” categories. Steady-state work is recurring and regular: things like lectures ... in the steady-state category. Assignments are pushed and flushed from

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  . Friday • Head up near Iowa State University in Ames and hear about life in ... . Sunday • Gather with all the MIT locals from the Bay State. • Stop by the ... biggest Admitted Student Meetings on the East Coast. • Calling all Canadians

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Few of my Favorite Things (Counting Blessings) Maybe the most sentimental blog post I’ve written.

  

  and State College have both become home, though in very different ways, State College over eight years and Boston over the past three. Here are a ... made our bay in lab two semesters ago (at right). The smell of Cambridge

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 6, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an Easter vigil alive at east campus

  

  congregation gathered in the East Campus courtyard huddles together slightly ... banner says "Live at EC." EC is short for East Campus. I do not know if ... east parallel. In a window on the second floor, behind the man standing

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 5, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Day in the Life Liveblog of my Thursday complete with (not so great) pictures

  

  plus some social media side projects for Season 3 of East Los High. It ... University theater 8:05pm watch The Saint Plays   We went to these ... life (at university, 19-20 years old, thinks way too deeply about the

  • by Ceri Riley '16
  • November 15, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  This summer while Random Hall is closed I am living on Beast, 2E, the second floor of the East Parallel of East Campus. Today I want to tell you ... a lot more about the nature of the Universe than we do now. Specimen

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Living Off Campus I moved off campus last year and rented a house with some friends who were…

  

  've faced since the summer ended: living off campus. I lived in the East ... . Unlike most other universities, it's rare for students to move off campus ... transportation hub on the east side of campus. We have a backyard, a basement, our

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 24, 2008