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  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  're not coming to Boston for the world-reknowned universities or beautiful city skylines, come for the incredible music scene) and Randall Munroe of ... I would love to take credit for the brilliant entry title, but

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  today, you get that for free (with MIT certificates) as an MIT student ... is normally $25) is absolutely free for MIT students. One of the last ... as they are in certain directories, for free. If you need to host

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Pageant and pomp and parade The whippoorwill of freedom zapped me right between the eyes.

  

  % off coupon in the Collegiate Coupon Book, which you can pick up for free ... to go down and get as many free tickets as possible for anybody ... festivities. Definitely check those pages out for some awesome pyrotechnic

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  have to relax,” she told him, not for the first time. Ted favored her an ... for his shoulders, her arms clamping gently onto them. “Have a seat ... have been mistaken for a safe box with a screen. From within it, The Real

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? There is a free-food at mit dot edu mailing list, just for people who are interested in scavenging for free food in random locations at MIT? For those of you just joining me, you might be wondering

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  Make a Lamp! and cart the pieces of it from IDM to IDC, the forge, Metropolis, and back…

  

  , sometimes you can do it for free. Then I took the nopal to the Hobby Shop. I ... process, a guest lecturer, and lab time to test out the process for ... background, and he delivered lectures on joinery, finishing, and casting. For

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  eventful return back to the Institute. It's odd how quickly everything felt familiar again. Even after being away for over 9 months, Boston still feels ... for so long that you have it all figured out. One week in, I was back

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  Exploration for freshmen in the fall), and Bad Ideas Weekend. I associate rush ... theme for EC this year was cyberpunk, I heard PATD quite a bit this ... , when I blew up the air mattress, that I don’t actually have space for 2

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice for the MIT Interview keep b r e a t h i n g

  

  ???? 5:41 Quick tips for the interview ... Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning interviews has changed (though Elizabeth's other observations remain accurate

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 6, 2017
• Blog / Study Abroad

  One Life to Live In which I use the title of a soap opera as a motivational phrase

  

  otherwise I'd feel incredibly bad for spending my entire morning writing in here instead of studying for the TWO exams I have on Tuesday. This way ... long too tell you, and now it's too late to apply." So, for your

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  courtyard and free admission for MIT students. Unfortunately, it was raining ... free medical care for children). Basically, we watched several elderly ... monument has been on my bucket list for a while. It’s 294 stairs to the top

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  mention a lot of building numbers in this post. For more information on ... Twitter for a few minutes. It is senior year, and I have gotten the art of ... it is one of three classes I am signed up for which can satisfy my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  in a cook-for-yourself community. It could be helpful for parents as ... for information about non-MIT meal kits and meal prices in general. The ... not be in the top 5 reasons for choosing a living space. Another

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 2 electric boogaloo

  

  : Collect 60 free t-shirts - ~40% complete. For whatever reason, the free t ... around for two weeks swatting at mosquitoes and eating a lot of food ... ’ve even acquired 5 free shirts this semester. MIT needs to step its game up

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 3, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  I hate the way I don’t hate you

  

  I'm in the Pacific Northwest, waiting for my Seattle Central Meeting ... on a non-working day. Well, for me, I decided I'd go catch the film ... to have some sense of as much of America's cities and towns as I can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 25, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  GET A BIKE very important psa

  

  is bike-friendly! IMO, biking in the city feels super freeing compared ... ), which is my [annotation note="see: free granola bars, ramen, coffee, and ... get to MTC in under five. WILD. this is so revolutionary for me

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  On Tortillas and Community An update from a year and a half ago.

  

  my transition from pueblerina to big city girl. A year and a half has ... : Tortillas. These round slices of heaven are revered in Mexican cuisine; for ... are better suited for burritos or just eating them by themselves with a

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes—Fall 05

  

  It's always awkward to post an entry about my classes for the ... Secretary for Economic Policy with the U.S. Treasury Department. Currently ... on Central Park in New York City. eventual material: Some of the future

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Media That Makes Me Feel Okay School's out! Time to get distracted :D

  

  because the music goes to a short film she released for FREE on Youtube ... (A quick note before I start this post: My intro would be kind of ... back to my hometown for the summer. For those who’ve been following my

  • by Powers '23
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  , Wellesley, Harvard, and beyond for the Ballroom Dance Camp, Day 2. "Look ... probably an understatement. We've been positively explosive for the past two ... we roam MIT and Boston, losing sleep and loading up on free food, free

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013