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  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  a whirlwind of learning. I've blogged about teaching at these events ... fiction (and reality?) Evolution of popular beard styles Universals of human ... embarrass ourselves as we teach you about them on the spur of the moment

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  200hz in the unseen hours of the morning. University faded into universe ... is usually incoherent, a bowl of liquid gelatin wriggling with light. Life after it happens is at least semi-solid enough to serve on a plate

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! from post-blizzard New Jersey.

  

  “Snowpocalypse of (dec.) 2010" hit. New Jersey was smack dab in the middle of it. Where I live, we got 2 feet of snow overnight. The blizzard crippled ... ’s okay - lot’s of physical activity planned forIAP; stay tuned. ANYWAYS

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 31, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  I always seem to know I’m back at MIT when I can vaguely hear my alarm go off at 6am. A lot of people seem to think I’m crazy for waking up ... -wee soccer in kindergarten at the ripe old age of 4 and since then I have

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  Festival. I was unaware of this until I happened upon a food truck giving out large containers of 'gourmet' fries outside Kresge this afternoon, and saw ... duo was two of the actors from the HBO show Silicon Valley, which a

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  . To be good at math is to catch a Curtis. We have a lot of those here at ... night (she's a student at another university in Cambridge that I ... week about how a rampant field of grass beat me at the knee. (I'm just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Today A Trader Joe's monologue

  

  house at the intersection of Granite Street and Rockingham Street. I like ... situated at the midpoint between Boston University and MIT, and just as I ... . One bag of tortilla chips. The clerks at Trader Joe's love to chat. A

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • April 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  're in college. Fresh start, right? You'll make TONS of new friends. You ... eventually I'd have to at least meet a few new people. And as orientation week ... out of my shell and made a new friend. Fred, as it turns out, is a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Busy times

  

  busy for students, too, as today was the third day of classes at MIT. Two ... each other, and both are taking one of my top-5 favorite classes at MIT ... For those of you hoping for an Admissions status update, here goes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  legal and okay amount of classes to take, and it means that my schedule ... doing well in school. It's a lot of free time for me to be a tryhard. For ... really could've prepared me for the reality of it. It's a genuine timesuck

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Big MIT Career Fair Lots of companies are on campus today recruiting MIT students.

  

  -Royce Harvard University National Security Agency (NSA) Bank of America ... looking at the list of companies that recruit on campus, or lists of alumni ... As I write this, droves of MIT students, sharply dressed in suits

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year’s Affirmations can i run MIT affirm id be so good at it 🥺

  

  cancelled due to crew timeouts), I composed a list of new affirmations ... could help me (and my roommate) achieve my (our) dream of running MIT ... ). But since the beginning of this semester, MIT Affirm has gone dark

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • January 1, 2026
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  , you also get Spotify Premium at the discounted rate of $4.99. Available ... the ones at the beginning of YouTube videos but it does block all the ... . After trying dozens of them and seeing which ones most of my friends use

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of school The first day of school

  

  new school year, I saw V for Vendetta last night at the LSC (MIT's very ... new dorm over the weekend. I am now a resident of Baker House and so far ... Remember what the first day of school was like in elementary school

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  that 2014 should open up with some sort of bang—performers at Times ... and not at all self-conscious ideas fell apart at the feet of the ... do or not to do something; *New Year’s Resolution: On Jan 1, it means

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Q&A I asked current freshmen about the things they wish they knew for their CPW!

  

  things with them that you can both enjoy.  Some of my best friends at MIT ... community here at MIT that has awesome events and is a ton of fun to hang out ... who will be at CPW, and therefore you will need a different amount of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  snake doodles🐍🐍 i drew snakes to start off the year of the snake!

  

  [caption id="attachment_110676" align="alignnone" width="768"] happy year of the snake![/caption]

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 6, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  visual depictions of my summer i've been a busy, busy bee.

  

  WILG (Womens' Independent Living Group) at the end of last semester. They ... ="aligncenter" width="768"] Part of the President's House in New Delhi[/caption] The ... some buttery version of shortbread. Oh well. Last day at work-- Abu

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 3, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  incremental game support group let's distract ourselves with games!

  

  's kind of clear what to do at any given moment, though, and coupled with ... fast and slow and fast and slow at parts, involves some amount of ... think two or three nights ago we were at the Floor Pi Discord server just

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 6, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Choosing between a career and motherhood A reflection on the ideas expressed in the 9/20/05 NY Times article, "Many Women at…

  

  , University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, and Princeton. Ironically, every girl that ... helped guide them in every aspect of life. Being a stay-at-home mom is an ... time off of work to spend more time at home? Who has influenced your

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 21, 2005