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  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  After two weeks of pure torture (that's what MIT is in the end, don't kid yourself), I was really looking forward to relaxing this weekend. Of ... year, Tufts and MIT hosted the NCEMSF (National Collegiate EMS Foundation

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  costs of claims against a proposed national asbestos trust fund contains ... two major categories: design elements, which are features that are ... Regulation Insights: http://www.nera.com/Newsletter.asp?n_ID=27. For more

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  changes in gender role and expectation over the past two decades and the ... , prevention of dementia and dyslexia. Enrollment limited to 25. T. N. Byrne 11 ... savings accounts, national versus price controlled health insurance, setting

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The German language has two different verbs for "to eat ... parties, a floor-sponsored trip to some island in the middle of Boston ... psets! I have homework in my HASS classes, dude! I assumed that taking two

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Atomic Friends a comic

  

  corresponding atomic orbital above their head, n=1, n=2, n=3, n=4. The friends are generic and nondistinctive, except for the one with n=1. n=1 is Liam, who ... used to think friendships followed this model, too.   PAGE TWO

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  N.Y. Times, Page B11: “MIT Guard Shows Brains and Hoops Can Mix” Jimmy Bartolotta '09 leads the 16-5 MIT Men's Varsity Basketball team.

  

  quite surprised when I got to page B11 (national edition) of the sports ... friends. The N.B.A. is not a realistic goal, he said, but playing in Italy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  it was due to the first two semesters being virtual. And sophomore year ... , and Chips Ahoy from Verdes. That weekend was the most mind

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  two themes that I noticed: free food and discouragement of sleeping ... from the student center’s grocery store (LaVerde’s) also helped to keep

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  served in the dining hall two weeks ago. (But hey, that's what my buddy ... my prized posessions in LaVerde's bags.) * Smoothies. Smoothies are

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  buying the other two from LaVerde's - MIT's on-campus mini-mart, basically

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  problem set on an empty stomach. Dominos stays open late, and La Verde's is ... entry be without photos? For the next two months, I'll be highlighting

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  's a Starbucks in the Stata Center, and two cafes on the Infinite ... Cash at LaVerde's grocery store in the student center (which also sells

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  Nick asked: "I was wondering how you got your job at the NIH National Human Genome Research Institute? Thanks a lot for your help." This is an ... of experience, so I repeated the same process for the next two years

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  two ✅ I’ve done two UROPs so far at MIT. Both of these were during my ... I guess I satisfied the “or two” part of this prompt. Ace a test ✅ I ... time, I share a two-scoop cup with a friend so that we can save money :D

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Jhumpa Lahiri visited MIT today! ...and all of Cambridge (it seemed) wanted to see her!

  

  Rhode Island, Lahiri spent some of her childhood in Boston and ... seats. Luckily, they had set up two TV screens right outside of the ... couldn’t meet her, or get her to sign the two books that I brought

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  was seeking undergraduates with French proficiency to go on a two ... two years, is called January Scholars in France. MIT has all these ... to Hawaii, Earth Science students going to the Galapagos Islands, City

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s bigger than you, and you are not me. Consider this entry the hint of the century.

  

  excellent passage--an imagined dialogue between two typical MIT students. Here ... "hard coreness," so to 5p3a|<. We've seen it time and time again. Two sullen students recognize each other in line at La Verde's. Tiredly, the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 22, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  it through more than two sips of mine.   3. My FPOP was AMAZING ... school in 1638. Wrong! It was founded two years earlier, in 1636. Harvard ... the second-last day of my FPOP, we sailed to Spectacle Island and had an

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  called Futurity Island: essentially, a very very tall honeycomb stack of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  questions via e-mail, I have one of two responses: respond immediately, or ... the community college I'm attending for the next two years in place of ... have answers prepared - but I didn't rehearse anything. - N. L. asked

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013