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Is there an MIT Flying Club?
offers regular general body meetings for members, hosts helicopter fly
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Blog / How to Food
How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible
of the post offers ways to feed yourself in a non-dining community for ... variety of diets. They all offer cheaper options and discounts for first ... on the presence or absence of dining (unless cost is an important -
Blog / MIT Life
The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.
during the school year. But those seven days at the end of the summer ... seven years - we were friends at the end of middle school and freshman year of high school, but he moved and we didn't really keep in touch. It -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Hydrate Happy Sent by the magic of mobile technology
want to pound my head against a wall, and it costs hundreds of dollars per month to operate on top of that. Overall, a terrible product ... blissfully unaware of Bevi’s existence, prepare to have your day ruined as I -
Blog / Academics & Research
What’s my age again? Spring semester so far
The start of the semester was comically reminiscent of the first day of third grade, when after a few minutes of reading from a picture book ... .06 instead of 7.05. Oops. I retreated with my freshly free hour and a bagel -
Blog / Events
Paris Hilton comes to MIT Just kidding, but I bet that got your attention
March and April are so busy around here that even if Paris Hilton did ... to throw at her. This past weekend was an extended holiday because of ... , somehow, I spent all of Tuesday night trying to write a chemistry lab report -
Blog / Community Projects
Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…
busy week. Yeah, there were p-sets, but there were also crazy kitties. It rained for the majority of the week and everyone generally stayed indoors ... . While I rested most of the weekend, Sunday proved interesting. Join me for -
Blog / Athletics
Marathon Sports The store has the word "marathon" in it, so it has to be good, right?…
of use, and they're not intended for long distance running. I ... have won the "Best of Boston" award (given by Boston Magazine) in the ... basically wanted me to run an entire workout in each pair of shoes. First, I -
Blog / MIT Life
Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.
The average length of the e-mails seems to vary based on how busy Mitra ... immediate attention. Yes, there was a point in my life where 75% of the e ... Mitra and I talk about to the tune of 5.8 e-mails on an average day? Well -
Blog / Miscellaneous
Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!
technically not mine or any of my family's but since we did live next door and this dog was capable of leaping tall buildings like Superman or just her ... night in November, the fish all died and my mom had to get rid of them -
Blog / Admissions
November 1 Updates The latest from the Admissions Office.
processing. If your school uses Naviance/Docufide to submit letters of ... : The admissions officers will be reading these applications all of ... letters without it are at no disadvantage. We will accept your school's -
Blog / About Decisions
Finding Your Match and why it matters
experience. Sure, there are a half-dozen people at each of the schools I ... enroll, I wanted to take a few moments to speak directly to the Class of ... to me: When I was searching for and applying to schools six years ago -
Blog / Challenges
Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process
frustration made me aloof. I didn't want college to be a repeat of high school ... I saw going to college as a rebirth. I really disliked high school ... up the friend circle I never had in high school. What I didn't realize -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe
into embroidery, (2) a magnificent social discovery, and (3) a gallery of ... sunny day in the fall of our sophomore year. She approached me in the atrium of [annotation note="the Brain and Cognitive Sciences building -
Blog / MIT Life
MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.
hadn't been collected yet) and dashed to 10-250 (one of our big lecture ... .05 (Quantum II) so that's kind of exciting. 17 minutes ago, Professor Moore was ... shut it, since it seemed out of place. The lights flickered back on, and -
Blog / Admissions
last minute application panic for the procrastinators
deadline. Most schools will take letters of recommendation and other ... , please watch this calming .gif of a cat: Take a deep breath. Mmm, embrace serenity with 21% oxygen, 78% nitrogen, and small amounts of argon -
Blog / IAP
Where is Andorra? and other FAQs about my IAP Teaching abroad in a quadrilingual country
. The language of instruction in the Andorran, Spanish, and French school ... country during the month of January and teach high-school-aged students in a ... points of confusion. But since the school was part of the Andorran system -
Blog / MIT Life
catching up what are you doing over the summer?
our sophomore year of high school. we were here for a biology camp in ... school with, and we saw each other through the peak of our middle school anime phases. she visited me at the beginning of the school year, last -
Blog / People & Identities
A Part of Me or apart of me?
while I’ve been in school because all three of these parts can continue to ... ’s one of my favorite platformers. But there are spoilers. So. If that ... , imposter syndrome just sort of, exists. It’s a voice in the back of my head -
Blog / How to Human
re-orienting REX et al.
offer, instead of focusing on what it requires you to give. When I was ... earlier return in case of limited flight availability or other extenuating circumstances']move in.[/annotation] I was one of the first people to move in and