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• Blog / Challenges

  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 / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  veterans, in collaboration with Bowie State University, Maryland’s oldest historically black university. Next week, my mentor and I will travel to Maryland

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  What YOU’RE Doing This Summer! Do yourself a favor and watch this! Make sure you're not doing anything for the…

  

  method of scientific teaching and that of premed-prominent universities in ... stating what you read in the textbook. For example, often bio exams ... across East Asia now. one restaurant in particular, the taiwanese

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 24, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  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 / Academics & Research

  Double diplomas The only thing better than one MIT degree is TWO MIT degrees!

  

  diploma with both areas of specialization written on it, and we don't do ... actually get two diplomas to show off at graduation (and to hang ... between 15 and 20 percent of MIT students graduate with bachelors degrees in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  Jersey. It's in Monmouth County, in the central shore region of the state ... . To me, "Jack Florey" always meant Fifth East. Has the nomenclature ... Florey definitely does refer to Fifth East, and Jim Tetazoo still refers to

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  see Penn State, and still see Penn State, as a large research university ... Two weeks ago, while visiting my family in State College, I got to see some images in Old State Clothing Co. that probably seem sad and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  in the listing.... East Campus Historian I have a particular ... . I also happen to live in East Campus, and combining these two things resulting in my becoming East Campus Historian. It's a difficult job (read

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  ... Vermont — my east campus hall visited Wilmington in early October. it was ... get to perform at OVRDRV, Boston University's dance showcase, and Dance ... cocoa — slugfest, my east campus hall, has this tradition where people

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Worlds within worlds

  

  to help out your friends" are pretty universal, for instance), but ... gave me a private tour. They also suggested that I check out East Campus ... those dorms (East Campus). And I love it, and my wonderful hall 5th East

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Minerva Delusion the political economy of an educational scam

  

  educational press has been buzzing about the launch of Minerva University ... (former head of the New School), and Pat Harker (president of the University ... , while giving no weight to lineage, athletic ability, state or country of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  staffers why, having gotten a degree from such a prestigious university, they ... it was all a joke. Mr. Lazar decided to attend Cornell University this ... ." While visiting a private college in New York state with her mother

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  something to offer and something to learn—it’s how every class year gets built ... areas in the United States. And you can get student discounts to ... to date anyone before November. As the East Campus Head of House says

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

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  seem very nice; the lady offered me one of her crackers. We're flying ... of Mountains In The Continental United States, so I stopped a random ... 're shallow on the west side and "very jagged" on the east side, that this is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: The Power of Intuition when making important choices

  

  of Intuition   The deadline to accept college admissions offers ... ’ve learned about making decisions in life. Some of you probably received offers from several excellent universities and may still be deciding which

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  [annotation note="the newly renovated library located on the east side of campus ... , there was an East Campus party—the last of the semester. i realized that i ... , i got brunch with a MIT friend and hung out around East Campus before

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Life After MIT what i'm doing...etc.

  

  THE UES (or the Upper East Side, for you unenlightened folks). Theoretically, I live in East Harlem, since we have the East Harlem zip code ... Upper East Side (NY 14th). This made me finally realize what

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  final project state machine draft, top left. 6.031 exam crib sheet, top ... ride through 33-degree sleet and rain en route to Colorado Springs for the 2017 US Figure Skating Jump On It! Camp. It was 93 degrees when I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  my “first” “week” of “classes” at mit or, discovering course 1 through a first-year pre-orientation program

  

  were staying in to my room. east campus has a weird system where the room ... , washington state, and indonesia, who were interested in studying courses as ... particularly relevant for me because i’d spent part of the summer in the bay area

  • by Suzuko O. '30
  • September 17, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  should report on some of the festivities here at East Campus. The dorm put

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006