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  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  : “Bless you. You know, I’m interested. What does a typical MIT frosh* even DO on the weekends?” *defined here as me. Disclaimer: I may not be the ... spare time. Anastassia: “I can answer that counter-chronologically in Blog

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  entry that would exceed the length of The Old Man and the Sea, and so I ... My mother called me this weekend to ask if I was washing my sheets. QED: My own mother thinks that I have a stupendously boring life. On

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  physics program, and she wanted to know if I would recommend she try to take ... confident about my physics skills moving at the slower pace than I would have ... you is incredible, and I am so excited to see your happy faces light up

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choose my Halloween Costume!

  

  other ideas, or how on Earth I can pull any of these off within the next ... 'd SO be Veronica Mars if I thought anyone would get it). Ready....go! ... Okay guys, here's the deal...Halloween is quickly approaching, and I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Flying ranting and venting

  

  married. Sometimes I ask myself what would have happened on that day if the ... I fly a lot. Fact: aside from April and July, I’ve flown every month ... of lifetime miles. Fact 3: I’ve been in an awful lot of airports

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 18, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  If you've been deferred, you may be asking, "What now?" Luckily, I ... before that) What should I do now? I recommend spending the next few weeks ... application into your other applications. [But MIT is my dream school, I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  I Don’t Know where am i going to be a year from now?

  

  time that would be comparable to what I’m feeling now would be when I was a senior in high school trying to figure out which college I would be ... I don’t know where I’m going to be a year from now. That’s never

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  MIT – Problem Sets = IAP! Today marks the beginning of IAP 2007.

  

  dizzying number of activities to choose from. For example, I could ... : Baseball (Art of Hitting)- “Learn the fundamentals of how to hit a baseball ... Whew, I’m exhausted even thinking about it! In all seriousness, this IAP

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer. Frequently, people assume…

  

  . I'll do a series of entries quite soon about how to visit MIT this ... I am often asked what we admissions officers do during the summer ... quite large (I, for one, really like the larger crowds!). As a result, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 10, 2005
• Blog / CPW

  an orange tour 🍊🍊🍊

  

  Last year, I hosted a pre-CPW [annotation note="fyi this was streamed through a website on the Google Chrome app on my iPhone so pls forgive the ... compelling. I went down the list, and orange felt just right: rare enough to be

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • April 29, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  Call Me, Emeril BAM!

  

  how to cook. Now I must say I'm to a degree spoiled, both my mom and ... the same time, seeing that I'm in withdrawal of learning how to do something new, so I figured cooking would be equally challenging.

  • by Bryan
  • June 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The end of an era Veronica Mars was canceled. That, or the seniors left. Interpret the title as you will.

  

  vindictive than me. Sure. I buy that. One thing I did find hilarious about the ... you have any idea how much free stuff I've acquired? Last Saturday alone ... On Saturday, I sat in the floor lounge and began writing this entry

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  part of the fear comes from knowing that regardless of how hard I try, I ... was no crash course for how to apply and make a strong application. I ... can’t help but wonder what would have happened if I had known all of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  pathways where do i go from here?

  

  Burton Conner student culture. I don't know how I would have made it ... to think about it, after all—but it shapes how I've been planning for ... stating that things would be back to normal in fall, I've been thinking more

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  soon! How I’m Feeling Now! I think I’ve come back each year to MIT less ... and how excited I felt about them, I’m left feeling a little like I have ... build stuff kinda(?) I’m trying to figure out how to talk about myself

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  “I’m vegetarian now!” Two months, twenty-four days, and goin’ strong

  

  that I would try out vegetarianism, just to see how it went. It wasn ... cooking, so I don’t know what I would do with meat at home, and only two of ... 've been wondering just how long I will last. I have a turkey at home named

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  of it, but towards the end, I started to figure out how to start that ... deduce how to fix my code from the error message. And since I had to work ... right now, I would answer no. I'm so tired. I need energy, and maybe

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  make some decisions? I'm going to ask you to go the following website and ... just before you're told how the ref rules, the screen freezes and a voice ... selective college or university? How hard can it be? All you need to do is

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  ’t at all sure how to write it. I wasn’t there for the whole time, to ... official start of the race, around 1am. I didn’t feel the event would get the ... -to-back days to qualify for the official race, so we did rather dandy I would say

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Labor Day, literally Moving back into my dorm room

  

  Today was moving-in day, where I moved all of my stuff out of storage ... back to my dorm in a giant U-Haul truck I always dread having to move my stuff. I'm not entirely sure why. I always think that moving is going to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 3, 2018