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Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles
^ how not to do it. “Help! I’m from [Los Angeles/Orlando/other perpetually sunny place]. What do I need to survive an East Coast winter?” I’m glad you asked!… -
Blog / Events
Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…
-sets Past." This was one of my favorites :) And Valentina C. '16 dressed up -
Blog / Academics & Research
What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things
Networking is a funny thing. It can be formal (and slightly artificial) – think of the scripted conversations you have with recruiters over and over at career fairs. But it… -
Blog / MIT Life
The Sorting of the Frosh (MacGregor Style) We don't have a Sorting Hat, but this is how MacGregor does In-House Rush
entries: A, B, C, D, E (which are in the tower and considered the ‘highrise -
Blog / IAP
I walked on water* IAP? no...you're AP.
*in the solid phase This is a recipe for The Best Tasting BLT Sandwich In The World™: (1) Slap together week-old bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, bread. (2) Forget to add mayo.… -
Blog / Academics & Research
Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit
comes in contact with water below 45.8 °C, it acts as a seed crystal and -
Blog / MIT Life
Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers
to Washington, D.C. Very groggy, I sat down and made it through two -
Blog / How to Human
“What Should I Bring To College?” (partly) answered my everyday carry
I like to pack light. Maybe it’s some combination of old hiking habits, suppressed middle school memories of having my roller backpack kicked around, or watching Up in the Air… -
Blog / Life after MIT
An Alumni Barbecue I love living in a place with so much history!
us fund the event, and Vicki C. '13 helped me organize meat catering -
Blog / Academics & Research
I should’ve started this earlier A statement exemplifying my first month as a Junior
taking it with fellow blogger Michael C., which is pretty cool. These -
Blog / How to Human
Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness
all 3C2 combinations, the common denominator for happiness was sleep -
Blog / Admissions
9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)
Let’s face it: none of us are getting younger. In fact, I’m getting older at the astonishing rate of one (1) year per annum, which means that in a few… -
Blog / How to Human
4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum
have a flexible plan A, B, and C It's hard to get anywhere without some -
Blog / Academics & Research
Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?
What do you want to do in life? For some people, the answer to that question comes easy. They’re the ones who’ve been coding since they were out of the… -
Blog / How to Human
Picking A Southwest Flight Seat How to Make Flying Bearable
your flight. Conclusion: C- Case 4 - FR Seat -
Blog / Academics & Research
Champagne, pistols, and my new UROP blogging in a power outage. that's hardcore. though anna beat me to it.
There are many legendary stories of perseverance in history. Custer’s Last Stand. The Battle of the Alamo. That one time those buff Spartan dudes kicked lots of people into wells.… -
Blog / MIT Life
My brother is cooler than me The plight of the less-cool older sibling.
local tavern after long morning of first-world problems. c) Ry is a huge -
Blog / Personal Travel
June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.
spontaneous trip to Washington D.C. to visit one of my friends, followed by a -
Blog / Academics & Research
In Which I Feel Old Senior year? Already? #indenial.
I can’t believe I’m a senior. Seriously, I can’t believe it. I have 9 months to do all of the following: get through the list of 101 Things to Do Before…