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  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  been a slacker blogger, stuck deep in procrastination universe. Time to ... friends, in the order they asked. Scretious Scretious is… I guess the best way to describe it is as the new cultural phenomenon. It is a word

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The View from 1000 Feet Life after MIT ... kind of

  

  in order to create new hypotheses and challenge prior held ideas. This ... subway back in 2003 with duffle bag in hand where I walked into my dorm room in Baker ready to begin my college experience. My mom always tried

  • by Bryan
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I Never Thought I Would Join a Sorority ...but here I am?

  

  To all of you who are wondering how in the world you will navigate ... many questions about making friends in college that I even wrote a blog ... anything remotely close to "greek life", or in my case, a sorority, in

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  of creating an external agency in evaluating the pricing of new medical ... During your first day at MIT, after you check in for Orientation, there's usually a table in the back of the room that's piled full of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  's recent entry, Sam is in fact an engineer, and I am queen of the humanities ... , hence the title, and is in room 10-500. For those of you keeping track ... . Either way, there are inevitable going to be four sleeping people in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  I’m sitting on the floor of my living room in Ithaca, New York. It ... undergrad at MIT, I got a book in the mail from an author I nicknamed “Shakespeare.” The book was about astronomy research at an observatory in the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  IAP is in full swing, and I am having a blast! At MIT, the second ... 's honestly a bonus (living in EC means I really don't get much unintentional ... , a version of multivariable calculus that starts in the fall and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  from New Jersey). Unfortunately, we were eliminated in the divisional ... MIT professor Woodie Flowers back in 1989, before most students now ... engineering. FIRST works something like this: every year, in January, a star

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  , with a focus on privacy policy. I was actually studying in Switzerland the day GDPR was implemented, and in one of my classes we discussed the ... community. With privacy becoming increasingly more consequential in our day

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Language (die Sprache) MIT-Germany student discusses language

  

  difficult, you can still learn an entirely new way to think, to communicate ... place with a new language. It's difficult. I'm envious of those who are fluent in both -- those who simply upon hearing my accent switch

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  itself. In my mind, the possibility of “developing a new vision’ in this ... in the long awaited spring sun streaming through the windshield and ... for all of us in this technological age to occasionally turn off our

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work VII The triumphant conclusion! Plus, the CIA is watching me.

  

  , colored in a bold New Orleans with Mango Tango accents. Mangoes don't grow in New Orleans. Looking to the left in my room. Eventually the bed ... my trademark bunny hat. Don't worry, nobody dies in this entry

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  for my new UROP. I'm super excited to be working in a tissue engineering ... members in the service so during the semester, it can be difficult to get ... very different from running through checklists in your head or

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  (Random, East Campus, MacGregor, New House). In these dorms, students have ... -for-yourself communities, including some of the cultural houses in New House and some FSILGs ... new MIT ASA group that publishes a semesterly food magazine. It grew out

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  my STORY of helping Wyoming students shoot for the STARS get it? do u get it??

  

  institutions, I often wondered how to give back. In Fall 2023, I joined the ... ="attachment_101815" align="alignleft" width="225"] We visited the Old Spanish Caves in ... spring, we traveled to New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and my home state

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  my room an evolution

  

  year, I lived in a double in New House. My side was colored yellow and ... carpet to match with my roommate, which in hindsight was not the best ... semester lol. Still, that blue carpet served a critical purpose in the nook

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  stuck in place by commuter traffic and people rushed across the street as ... (earlier than me!). She stares outside of the window, amazed by the scene in front of her. It reminds me of exactly one year ago. When, MIT was a new

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  The 3D Lounge Experience For this part, I ask you to settle in a ... really in front of you. Munch on some (free) lukewarm fried plantains. For ... in from building solar cars, ballroom dancing, psetting, and UROPing

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  question. New York Apartments To Finally Be Hospitable Having lived in the ... Octopus, Apocalypse or Iron Man, we were always left in awe. In this piece ... /size/neighbourhood trade-off that living in a city brings. In this article, the Media Lab

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  . As we say in New Hampshire: "ahhh shaaw", and go in peace. ... to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home state of New Hampshire's greatest, and most revered, cultural practice

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011