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  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  On Wednesday evening, right before the first 8.01 midterm, I had an ... of this story, however, is that it took us twenty minutes to find a vending machine. TWENTY MINUTES. Like, that’s a long time. Also, searching

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Visiting MIT this summer (part 1) It is now high season for visiting colleges. I plan to do a series of…

  

  entries on how to visit MIT and Boston this summer. For those of you who ... to leave your advice on visiting MIT and Boston in the comments; I will pass that advice on in the posts to come. A visit to Boston to visit

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 21, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  ="attachment_107004" align="alignnone" width="300"] the universe (Siri) has spoken ... alone, where she befriends a dragonfly that offers to help her on her ... reflect on what exactly it is that you desire- those wants in the back of

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  what I spend on has helped me get more value from the things I have ... me spend on the things that are actually important to me.  --- Knowing ... something to use it on." My internet history was full of amazon doodads, my

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I went to TwitchCon and met so many people!!

  

  stuff, what have you -- I try to always keep a tab on what's going on in ... video live streaming service that primarily focuses on video game live ... creators I wanted to meet. I knew I wanted to go to the Minecraft Youtube

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 3, 2023
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  and plan on going this year. It’s freaking awesome.) I woke up at ... 10-250 for the keynote. The lanyard has The Behemoth logo on it ... things. (Also kind of humorous how the remnants of an 18.02 lecture are on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  December that revolves around making and commenting on YouTube videos to ... process to being on campus, when you are starstruck. Starstruck by the ... moment occurs as soon as you arrive on campus. Or in the middle of your

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About Toys And how they rule my life!

  

  broadcast on YouTube, and it didn't go unnoticed. We were contacted by a ... . I am officially the Conner 2 authority on anything colorful and ... engineering. Solution? Ginny '10 found an invention contest on Absolutely

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  alternate titles include: on taking too many damn classes; should we ... psets for those 12 classes. I choose which classes to stick with based on ... of them. But I’m extremely averse to dropping classes later on in the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  popular songs on the radio, my main musical intake stemmed from my dad’s 70s ... I learned about student rush. It operates a bit differently based on ... limited number of as-yet-unclaimed tickets that you can buy for $20-40, let

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  computer aided drafter, and found myself with a 40 hour a week job. On the ... household my sister and I planned out our days based on television shows. I ... ) and lounged on the couch through Judge Mathis. Around the beginning of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I Climbed a Mountain Today there's always gonna be another mountain!

  

  this long hiatus, I've been back in Taiwan (for 3 weeks!) catching up on ... ). Each day begins with the 8.40 Bart (it's like the commuter rail in Boston ... ; according to a local, lol). Basically, they're these dual hills on the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  consists of at least 40% actual humans, leaving an estimated 58% for spambots ... persistent fans (why else would they offer me such irresistible deals on ... 3948394 mispronunciations of my name later, CPW strapped on its private jet

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A for the Waitlisted Some (hopefully) helpful questions and answers for waitlisted students.

  

  I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully ... aiming for a class of about 1,040 students this year. Based on our ... . How many people are on the waitlist? We offered 739 applicants

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Typhoon, Wedding Highlights from my trip to Asia.

  

  catching up on email and various projects I'm behind on since returning from ... do any work on my trip (though I do hope to do a work-related visit to ... took a boat ride on some rural canals and visited the Floating Market

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  so normally I'd just say "hi" and continue on my merry way, but the moment she saw me, Erica '07 (on the right) exclaimed, "Sam! You should ... -mache pinata for Phil '05 on the night before he left for his graduate studies in

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

  Virtual Fall, Real Performances coming soon to a zoom very near you!

  

  individual videos, which will be available on YouTube (and probably pubbed on ... I've mentioned briefly on this blog before that I'm part of a ... are trying to get back on our game, fulfill our club mandate, and have

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  coronavirus, one year later recounting the craziest ten days of my life

  

  presentation on Wednesday. We sit on a bench for 20 minutes and he gives me the ... home from MIT on Saturday, 3/14/2020, after getting kicked off of campus ... ’ll all look back on this period in time. How the pain, the anger, the fear

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  getting the money and saw an ad for some smart pen, something called the "Pulse Smart Pen." I did something I don't usually do and I clicked the ad ... notes you're taking. All it takes is a tap on a word you've written to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Epic Split Feat. Tim Beaver (Live Test 6.28) with apologies to jcvd, enya...everyone, really.

  

  A few months ago Volvo released an ad called The Epic Split in which Jean-Claude Van Damme did a split between two trucks as they drove side-by-side backwards into the sunset. It was an epic split, but, in our estimation

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2014