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  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  sunshine. And where hot street-side pakoras were perfect for a rainy day. A ... closed and many people off campus, the usual hustle and bustle is gone. It suddenly is incredibly easy to find yourself entirely and completely alone

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  events such as Splash, Spark, Cascade, and several others! The program I ... range, when I did Splash 2017 (as a senior and before I got accepted to ... (oh look, she's being gay again), and a few others that I can't recall

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Aliens, Bitcoin, Camps now i know my ABCs

  

  bloggers are home, with some recently graduated, or have just begun work and ... , picking up long-dormant projects, and starting new initiatives. I ... antsy, so I wanted to make a quick post and point your attention at two

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  MIT. Even though I have been repeating these phrases over and over in my ... was only around 70 students and the entire school was in a warehouse ... there were only a couple of hallways and none of them had any forks

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  On my 18th birthday and going away party, we had a huge cake with an ... friends and I during our superhero day. The other one was holding a picture ... couple per floor) a small library and a koi fish pond (with rubber

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  On Friday, May 22, I put on some waking-up music and started packing down my room. My finals were done, and move-out day was tomorrow. I only ... . Temporary as it had been, my room was a home and a safehouse. With a west

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Halloween Tag In which I do a YouTube thing for a (bonus) Halloween vlog

  

  . We're trading pumpkin dances for turkeys and Christmas carols sung ... knicknacks, and a copy of Zac Gorman's new comic Costume Quest: Invasion of the ... favorite parts of the holiday, I set a bowl outside my door and kept it

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  confession would confirm - escaping math and science was one of the things I ... the usual chitchat and pamphlets. My dad dropped me off at the venue, and right away, I spot my friend and her classmates from her new school

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  has officially been two months since I arrived in Italy, and I must say ... pretty empty, and partially because there was never anyone waiting at my ... work, and the main reason I found myself on said bus was because there

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s like I go to class or something. Or whatever.

  

  around and doodling. Stuff like going to class and paying attention to ... between you and me is about 10^-7 newtons. Let's be friends!" Okay, no ... , and Flows in Biological Systems. Mainly I am learning that I am not so

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 2, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Weekend in Kendall Square I know I work here all week, but hey, it's MIT

  

   usually do on a Sunday morning with the dog, my partner, and the wood stove ... over my shoulder to see what I was reading.  "And weren't we going to ... coffee table. And then I remembered the bulletin boards in the Infinite

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons Learned in Lab Applicable to life.

  

  in my head. And now, that mental blog entry is here :) I was thinking about lab and about how these past few weeks in Bhatia Lab have taught me about more than fibroblasts and the hepatitis C virus. From lab, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt.2 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Decision time...

  

  stay in MITWE, MITSO, and Techiya, at least for the first couple weeks. I ... , the last round of psets, and other hecticness. By the end of the ... MITWE or MITSO, since Techiya was the only singing group, and I figured I

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anyone else OCD about saving space?? This blog is about things on my computer.

  

  . AND ONE THING I REALLY HATE IS USING SPACE ON MY COMPUTER - via you know, installing software and things. 100 MBs?? 4.1 GBs?? GET. OUT. Yeah, it ... CAD, Rhinoceros, 3D-Max and soon to come vray and wufi. I am so distressed for my

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Events

  I Feel Cool Welcome to MIT, Mr. Gates!

  

  today! And thanks to the MIT Admissions Office, I got a ticket to see him ... were efficiently scanned, and we were all ushered into the auditorium. Ranjeetha '13 and I managed to snag some pretty awesome seats, just behind the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Admitted Student Spring Meetings… ...the event when I decided MIT was for me.

  

  time and had a beautiful garden. But the most exciting thing about being ... Councilors and a great group of alums were there ready and willing to answer all the questions my mother and I had about MIT. It was an afternoon

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  its very own radio station, run by the students for the students (and ... places I visited during my CPW, and I encourage you all to visit it as well ... to get involved with the radio station and have my very own show—and

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  this morning, when my alarm rang, and several moments later, my suite ... ." Chris S: "My finals and I can write a bad romance." Hamsika: "Finals week so far is a bittersweet concoction of wonderfully free food and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The Places You’ll Go Places I've recently gone.

  

  , solving brain-busting puzzles, and taking classes on the other side of the ... !) and busting my butt off at my JOB. I chose to get an internship in ... found the project interesting and meaningful. As an Intern in the Green

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  California, Here I Come… I begin my Fall Travel by heading to the West Coast

  

  (Written while on a Boeing 737 somewhere between Seattle, WA and ... Schmill ’86. We had a great group of students and families who attended (one young woman came all the way from Hawaii) and a terrific group of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 28, 2008