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  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  here is more expensive. I can take a day trip to New York City for the ... from buying alcohol in off-licences and set a minimum price at which a ... discount vodka shots in the union bars of Britain, I was 2,000 miles away

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  all day.   10:00 PM: You can’t even imagine how tired I am after ... . I can talk to her on my way to the coffee shop without losing work ... to study in the coffee shop. Because I’m walking again I decide to take

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  September 11th, 2001. I was a freshman at a new school in a new town in a new state; in fact, I was still living in an extended stay hotel with my ... make sense of them again. I watched TDS nearly every night in high

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  fun, and whenever someone in the group likes a song a lot they can just ... , because everyone in the group was busy so we simply didn’t have any new ... we chose. usually all the main roles in the skits are given to new ohms

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 1 ...adulting?

  

  'm loving it. Deciding what I'm going to make in the next week, buying ... this one in particular, I used canned salmon and broccoli because it was ... circumstances, I can't help but feel that the tone of this blog is strange and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  perception but who *are* you?

  

  confident enough in them to defend them to the world. I can’t go on forever ... from time to time.) I’m hoping that this blog and website can serve as a ... into [annotation note="well, kinda new. i wasn't a participant in the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 18, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Updated MIT Groceries Guide (guest post) A requiem for Stata.

  

  grocery stores listed in the previous MIT groceries guide, and I’ve scouted ... selection. I haven’t been to these markets, but you can check them out if you ... conventional produce in addition to organic produce. You can also use the bulk

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 4, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  anyone can do - is try to put themselves in new, occasionally uncomfortable ... existed. I had never known anyone to compete in any of them, or even ... beyond   While in Almaty I also made some time to visit the local

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  term, my body can't normally sleep more than 8.5 hours in a night even if ... most days - occasionally two meals and/or no dessert - but when I'm in ... ) - Reread lots of books that I haven't read in a long time - Attended my dad

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  how lonely college can be. I’ve also always struggled with change, so I ... higher. I can feel it in those unexpected can’t-stop-smiling experiences ... I started writing a blog about freshman fall four months ago, in

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Concourse, of course or how to make the most of your freshman year at MIT

  

  infinite corridor in search of a diet Dr Pepper, and on my way I can look up ... fluorescent glare in the school library, to eloquently preach about how the ... my mouth as I listened. In my son”s case, I already knew that a

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 30, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  know you online and in person, and I have loved your memes and inside jokes. Now that I'm leaving the Institute, I feel confident that it's in ... by Admissions. In my freshman year 8.01 Physics I, my two groupmates

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

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  and purchasing a fancy new planner), I invested in a new laptop! Now ... with my new semester and the iCyd. Can't wait to watch my new future ... very new to me even though it's my 7th one here. I have been through a

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  come out in a couple of days (I love the word "tenterhooks." It's amazing.). These are just a few small ideas - I know you can think of others tailored ... things you can do between now and Saturday afternoon: -Buy really cool

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The root of all evil Money, money, money, money... money!

  

  how I've handled it over the past four years. Four years ago tomorrow ... Center) in building 16 for an interview. I worked at the LLARC 8 hours a ... than the expense of groceries, I managed to live in DC the entire summer

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  $100 Laptop Unveiled Inspiring!

  

  campus, so you can also be involved in incredible projects like this. ... I just took a break from reading to watch some of the webcast of ... is one of the most inspirational projects I've ever seen. It makes me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  put to very good use this quarantine, where i can run for hours in cold ... in terms of distance i can run. currently my peak is 9 miles. by the ... listen to anything new. embarrassingly enough, i have gotten pretty into

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Planned Procrastination Productive Punting

  

  baggy t-shirt to p-set in. I sort my pile of clean laundry. I sort my pile ... buy socks. I should eat breakfast. I put away the clean dishes from the dishwasher. I can’t find my dishes. I run around Random Hall sequestering

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering some questions The entry on commencement was just getting unwieldly.

  

  in the lab -- when I learn a new technique, I write all the steps down ... Gregor rooms' size. I consider MacGregor as my first choice in housing lottery ... inconvinient, how do you think? A MacGregor room is eight feet by fifteen feet. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Navigating the PM Interview the crash course i wish someone gave to me

  

  . What new technology should we keep an eye on? How can we remain ... equation I will be working with is: number of taxis in New York City ... wanted to work on it in the future. I'm writing this post because I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 10, 2021