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• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  a dining hall. I strongly believe that you shouldn't pick a dorm based ... three ovens, as well as a fridge for each class year. Don't rush to buy ... also feed members. If you aren’t in a group and don’t have time for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  A Random [Hall] Sophomore’s Guide to CPW OMG! CPW! OMG! CPW! OMG! :D

  

  tl;dr: CPW is awesome. Meet EVERYBODY. Don't you dare be shy. If you ... ’ll give you a glitter fairy sticker and a sheet of bubble wrap. I experienced my CPW, two years ago, through a downpour. I was temped at Mac

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  blogger guy?" a couple of times. But, I mean really, who wouldn't recognize ... . That doesn't mean we didn't take some time to have fun. I made a point of ... because I was shooting over the Aflac booth. Turns out, I'm a terrible shot

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  sunny and there's a high of 73 degrees tomorrow. i haven't shared ... it's sunny in my room right now. yeah, i use a standing desk ... 's a closer look at the bookshelf in the corner: my room was missing

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  fun facts about random stuff sometimes i just like learning new things

  

  they are a Benedict Arnold. Coach K’s last name is pronounced “shih ... ’s mouth doesn’t seem to be moving? But radio is not a visual media ... Finnish delegation stopped him from competing in the 10,000m (a title he was

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 5, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  let me tell you, it wasn't pretty. Like a preteen boy with more bacne ... Graduate - spend a summer in Boston. I don't think you'll ever really get to ... Something happened to me this summer. I'm not sure exactly when or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  [rice, rice, baby] Chicken Fried Rice Stir Fry [I'm a bit of a fried ... ) before second semester start in February. And I'm alone. No classmates down ... after being patted down by a very kind TSA agent while one of his

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  a semester i’m excited for to the tune of "a girl worth fighting for"

  

  though this class is a requirement, I'm going to enjoy it a lot. One of the ... .013 lecture, I'm honestly kind of excited to be back in a biology class. I ... have been a Course 7. Other things I'm doing this semester: UROP: One

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  fall semester, the fuel from Orientation leaked, and I couldn’t keep up a ... easily. On my first full day here, I jumped onto a trapeze, despite the ... dorms to explore, a hundred activities to pursue, a thousand friends to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  got in a room with former blogger/current producer of the MIT+K12 Videos ... A few weeks ago we posted this video to announce our decision date, 3/14/15 at 9:26AM: So now, a few weeks and a lot of press coverage later, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Stephen, I’m Putting You On Notice!

  

  , Stephen Colbert interviewed Richard Hersh, a former university president who recently coauthored a book on how higher education is failing in America ... ). Stephen, though, had some unkind words about MIT, and moreover didn't seem

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 30, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking! (fall 2025) highways, storks, and movies

  

  haven't taken a machine learning (ML) course before but I have some ... words, it isn't such a straightforward task to decide how we program our ... lot of my time working on a PSET often isn't even solving it: it

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 5, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus Okay, so it's not even really half a bus. But I'M not the one asking…

  

  parties, it looks like I'm holding a toaster underwater. There are some ... don't want to spend thousands of dollars on a prep course, you can ... won't teach you as much about the SATs, it's a good way to get you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  . Because It's Friday And I'm Feeling Silly K-Ro '10 thinks Brandon Boyd is ... to blog much lately. If you get through it all in one sitting, you're a ... was attending a seminar on podcasting a few weeks ago when they

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  overeager freshman? That’s an opportunity I couldn’t pass up! I asked a lot ... or industry experience. You definitely don’t need a Ph.D. to start a ... Sandbox isn’t the only resource available to entrepreneurs. MIT has a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  . Dead phones can't make noises. But a concerned person can. I woke up to someone ... and was waiting there. Emily was waiting for me at Kendall (a T station ... " and "not a total mess" so, ya know, it didn't really come up when they

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  . '22 directed the baking. He did a fantastic job – we didn't set off the ... There's a lot that happens after 5PM. 1 // Sunday [caption id ... I once took for granted tasted like a Michelin star meal. On Sunday

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  of a family...(ok I’m waxing poetic here, but the point is, the book is ... If you are a college student, or even in high school, you may have ... those kids that spent half their time in various awkward positions on a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  share with a few other engineering-related student groups (I can't ... . Obviously my entry is a bit biased- since I'm Course 2 I have the most photos ... that. =) But keep a mini mill in your dorm? Like in your room? I don't

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ABCs of Senior Year friends, jobz, cats, "eight-oh-two"... + AMA!

  

  -out oasis in the middle of a giant grid. Boston doesn’t have a grid, and that ... postpone taking. Also the class that gave me a new friend and a renewed ... like the rest of us. Gun control: the subject of a blog post I really

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 23, 2017