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  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  why certain kids get in when others do not. This is a big goal of ours ... hour traffic), I picked a direction randomly and ended up in Scarsdale ... When you have a 2.5-year-old and a 3-month-old, anything after 6AM is

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  It isn’t what you know, it’s who you know The rules of the networking game

  

  so that they have a record that you spoke. Linked In is a popular ... may want to do in the future. Rule No. 1 Don't be a afraid to put ... looking at. The MIT connection is a great way to find an in. You have to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Surprise! Long time no see!

  

  , and a nice walk back from dinner, we ended up back at the dorm and I checked my mail. A postcard! We read it, I showed it to Laura, and then part of her head exploded because she couldn't figure out how I, and only

  • by Snively '11
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  From One Cambridge To The Other A year away from the Institute

  

  change. I'm by no means bored with MIT but you can see how a year across ... got a list of what colleges we'll be living in and I'm going to be ... uhh I digress). What this all means is that this summer has six weeks

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 12, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  kindness friday live blog! a day of vital importance

  

  in my room for a few minutes, and I discovered that the vitals log is ... final exam. My excuse is that I was handicapped a little bit because I ... take the vital signs of 25 people so that we’ll be prepared to do it in

  • by Taylor L. '29
  • April 17, 2026
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summary of the Semester I'm a senior and it's super weird.

  

  professors and classmates and discussions and lectures, and I think this is a ... Hamster Her name is Princess Leia!! She's a princess. She lives in a ... I'm a senior! And it's November of my senior year at MIT! Crazyyyyy

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 9, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing Spring Break a trip to Charleston and why the sailing team is awesome

  

  . (PS the airport was super cool and I saw a Dreamlifter in real life and ... My spring break consisted of some of the things I love most in this ... training. This post is about that. If you follow MIT Student Life on

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • April 7, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  anymore! But now that I finally got a smartphone last month (I <3 my Droid X), I've been finding myself using Twitter a lot more. So if you ... coming across all these really cool stories of MIT in the news that I

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / CPW

  five wacky and wild weekends new hampshire? i hardly know her!

  

  thinking of doing course 10 as well, so I got to explain a little bit amount ... -photogenic I look in the following, it was a long night lol [carousel image1 ... was a sweet spot in my schedule after midterms and before finals where I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 14, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Satisfaction New year= New opportunities/classes = Happy Kirsten

  

  's really funny is that in high school, I actually didn't like physics that ... is a basic electronics class for mechanical engineers. I think it ... meant that I haven't done much fun stuff other than spend an obsene amount

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 13, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for Seniors From me to you. Why? Because I care

  

  racking. So here is the best that I have to offer 1. Take a DEEP BREATH…..In ... in California, but it is good to be back home in Cambridge. I got a ... . Take time to enjoy your senior year (I know that you have a lot to do

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  cute date ideas or like. hang out ideas

  

  I will get a good grade in Simmons Hall, which is both normal to want ... cool that I should check out :) In dorm I live in Simmons, so your ... . Make fancy desserts in the dining hall Because if I’m paying that much

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  Pandemic, a biology lecture series on the coronavirus that anyone in the ... future. We explore current events in a historical perspective from the ... available upon request. I've embedded a copy of the syllabus (PDF link) below

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I know my calculus… and U2. Bono takes on global poverty, fashion, and Course 18.

  

  I discovered shortly after completing this blog entry that, much like a newly-bought laptop, it has already been rendered obsolete. Well, I ... same story is told, in turn, from the perspective of Rob, Laura, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  good kind of exhaustion I haven't felt in so long, that of a day well ... , which is a real classic MIT experience). Here's what we got up to: I promised myself that no matter what, I wouldn't do any work until the Monday

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  his passion in technology to design a new educational system that gives ... times so students can come in after their full-time commitments. 42 is a ... director of pedagogy in a school with no teachers, Lou’s job is to make new

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  Today I had a ton of work to do. To be fair, I did accomplish some of ... ? Instead I listened to the new Muse album (go buy it now) and found a solo in ... in a nice piece of sheet music. I looked around on YouTube to see if

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  From Cambridge to You On the road again...

  

  Country Club Plaza If you're in one of these areas, I look forward to seeing ... know whether or not MIT is a good match for you? We will of course talk ... . Money and financial aid will be discussed. How do you apply for financial

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Recipe for Fun Learning how to cook is as easy as 1..2..3!

  

  sides of the salmon with salt and pepper. In a blender or food processor ... yams in a can. Blend the sweet potatoes with a little water or milk. Add ... that now, I wouldn't have anything to tell you about tomorrow.

  • by Bryan
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  remember most is how my friends and I used to play volleyball every week. A tradition that needed no reason or explanation, it simply was. And I was both ... /Astro students playing volleyball with a net they had set up in the Building 33

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008