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  Unknowns in illustrated list form

  

  : Where did the river go? And now, well...I've been in the house for a ... . Killean Court: Now, I'm stuck in the AXO house in Boston, where I live. A ... that Marco Antonio Solis? I went to a costume party on Halloween hosted

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  deferred. Usually, when I take a call from a deferred applicant, there ... over for me? At MIT, a deferral isn't just a "polite rejection." Your ... applications. [But MIT is my dream school, I can't imagine being happy anywhere

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s happening on campus tl;dr packing up & freaking out

  

  " actions to take from a health standpoint can still be extremely difficult ... 17th. I typically try to keep swearing to a minimum on the blogs, but I think I speak for every undergraduate when I say: holy fuck.  The

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  .  The cats are taking the hit from it the most - we've spent a lot of time ... seniors started a new tradition this year. They made a "senior gift" for the ... didn't understand a word of it. I guess it sounded pretty? Another

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  Story About Muti") in January, I stopped for lunch at a Chinese hot pot ... from throughout the duration of last year that I would not have any ... ...but hopefully it can be immortalized here on the internet. March Seen on a trip

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  . I thought I'd look like a super-tourist and pet the cow for the camera ... peppers for two dollars, five pounds of potatoes for a dollar. It's great. I ... Despite the fact that I've lived in the Boston area for the past four

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  scary, a smile in a different context from what we are used to can really ... happiest people I know to model for my drawings: the bloggers! Here are a few ... Uncanny valley is a phenomenon where an eerie and unsettling feeling

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  me. But although I can't remember where I found the numbers, this is ... statistical thinking. From Kahneman's Nobel biography: The standard example of a ... bad at statistics doesn't mean I'll accept that as an excuse from you as

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  hike the desert pretend i am a lifestyle blogger

  

  feel the urge to push through, keep hiking. I called for a stop about an ... ="84704" /] Sabino Canyon (ft Maddie '23) I joined forces with a friend from high ... its usual circuit. Maddie and I got on the tram for a new and unusual

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 21, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  women to belong and live for a time in a value-based organization where ... can add a different dimension to the college experience that I knew. When I began looking for a place to live five years ago and an alumna

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  actually took this for granted until I arrived at college, and found out a ... you for being my mother and father for a very long time. I appreciate ... Today I wanted to thank a very special person in my life, someone who

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  what’s the word for

  

  homesick for a place you’ve never been to recognizing someone as being from ... conversation for no reason opening a fridge immediately after closing it ... fall from trees this time of year, or how a conversation shifts to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Overall, a good first day on the road. Woke up early, packed for the ... . I mean, how can you not be cool when your last name is Thiery and you're the director of a math/science academy? I know the spelling's not a

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  We met an alumnus from the Class of 1952 and fixed a window, and went bouldering.

  

  with them. I realized that it would be easier to close the window from ... . Lucas pulled out a Leatherman from his pocket (Lucas, why did you have a Leatherman in your pocket?) and I supported the window with a knee and both

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 16, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  i wish we’d grown up on the same advice alternate paths

  

  : wow, i actually like this framework a lot p: for what it’s worth, i ... difficult for me to pinpoint what i got out of the program - i learned a bit ... i look back at the last few years i can trace out a long line of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Procrastination For Finals ...so I cooked dinner instead.

  

  . Garnish with fresh thyme, and add roast beef for a yummy meal! (you can add ... studying for finals, I cooked dinner instead today. =p (it didn't really ... 'm too lazy when there's a lot of assignments and exams - i really only

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  the alley are made as an outside observer, however. From 23, I can see ... as they laugh at the sheer amount of water pouring from the sky. I ... like nightingales. Content with staying dry but wistful for adventure, I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  never had time for before and it is so, so fulfilling. i can almost feel ... surgeon like you, but at least i can cook a fried egg without burning my own ... for me, I feel that all coming back now that I'm moving to a new place

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Spring Weekend Concert Announced: Fabolous and Lloyd Banks

  

  , where a national musical act performs on campus. The headliners for this ... Fabolous from his songs such as "I Can't Deny It" and "Breathe," and you may ... the International Fair (or I-Fair), where the many international student

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  30 questions with my roommates! I had writer's block so I forced my roommates to make content for me

  

  . i was looking for a show that requires absolutely zero braincells to ... note="I took 18.01a/18.02a for my math classes. 18.01a runs for the first ... .01 (Single-variable calculus). 18.02a, which I'm completing right now, runs for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 16, 2022