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  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  when you buy/order something at a store. I think it's in their employee ... とうございます！） So I'm in Japan this IAP! Last IAP, I spent it in Madrid, with MIT ... it. >"< Last IAP, we had 3 hours of class everyday in the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  limited number of as-yet-unclaimed tickets that you can buy for $20-40, let ... rock band CDs and video game/TV/movie soundtracks. In high school, I ... toss their names (and hopes and dreams in the form of little paper balls

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  sometimes even longer) is always the highlight of all of our days. I can ... you’re involved in outside of lacrosse. Sydney: Hi! My name is Sydney ... Finance (15-3). I’m originally from outside of Philadelphia, PA. Outside of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  sundresses, flip-flops and shorts. Today, we are in the midst of a winter storm ... petro-diesel to create a blended fuel that can be used in MIT’s shuttles. Approximately $15,000 of the prize money will go towards buying the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Other Side of Fraternities What if. . .

  

  of paper. I can only guess what happens to those lists of names, but I ... solution. I spent all of my time at a particular fraternity in hopes of ... or confusion. I had placed all of my fraternity eggs in one big basket

  • by Snively '11
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  , or a nice area in the middle of a city, and was super excited for the ... in precedented times, I really can't complain about my schedule. I do ... lucky to be doing so in the age of 'rona, and I'm counting my lucky stars

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts There's nothing like a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to make you realize…

  

  my interest in the arts, so I thought I would make the most of my day ... crashed in World War I, so he gave up that dream in favor of becoming an ... ancient city" of Antioch in the 1930s and found the largest collection of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  entire trip back in honor of an episode of How I Met Your Mother. We made ... spooling (unless you're the one I tried to print to in the Student Center....grumble grumble), and all this can only mean one thing. The MIT machine is back in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  waiting in front of me, so my adult ego got the best of me. I forgot how ... Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in ... typing. If this is the first blog post of mine that you're reading, I

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  .27 (Principles of Human Disease), so if I have to feel like crap, at least I can be ... just run-of-the-mill icky like I do right now), you can head yourself on ... of 24-hour flu or something... I didn't get to go out and watch the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With BJ Novak, opened by Barack Obama You may have heard of BJ Novak from his role as Ryan Howard on NBC'S…

  

  . (What can we say? Kresge gets around.) One of these emails I got in that ... have been a part of it. I walked off to class with an extra bounce in my step and a feeling of awe, like I'd just witnessed history in the making

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 23, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  I’m leavin’ on a jet plane… and another plane...and another plane...

  

  west of city center, so it's not in a mandatory evacuation zone, and I ... 's trying to fly out of the city. I quickly check in, and the kiosk tells me ... 10, 2008 The next morning, I head in to the office to run a couple of

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  When I used to run A reflection on sitting still for a semester

  

  city of Boston because I didn’t feel like I moved enough that day. I ... kind of control, I began walking in earnest, sometimes seven or ten miles ... how much I fucked up in the first half of the semester, and one month of

  • by Powers '23
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  Last train to Koblenz If I get back by 7:30, I don't need a reservation.

  

  , authorities have set up a row of big-screen projectors in Berlin spanning an ... all ready to write an entry last night on how some cities in Germany are ... unknown city of Stuttgart with complete and utter confidence. Free machines

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  quote I used in my personal blog was "One of my favorite items is a ... , Subpoenas, and You." I laughed. Of course they'd have to remind MIT students ... found a suitable copy of the opening ceremonies. I downloaded it, watched

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting Through a Difficult Month Study, Study, Study

  

  popping out that aren’t part of your schedule. In my last few posts, I have ... ’m improving as a person both in and out of the classroom. At the same time, I ... be done in terms of this city, and got to have a much-needed week off

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • April 1, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  tiny living when life gives you lemons...

  

  Raymond and I recently moved out of our Honolulu airbnb (blogpost coming soon) into a new one in the heart of Boston. Unbeknownst to us ... in for the month of August, but wasn't sure if it was worth the move

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 1, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Untitled Pigeon Post 🐦💕

  

  tried holding out, but I was young and wanted to fit in, so peer pressure eventually made me cave in. “Okay, fine! … but just one page.” I closed my ... illustrations of the common feral pigeon on the page. I’d never realized the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Ben Jones Name: Ben Jones; Job title: Communications Dude, MIT Office of Admissions; Hometown: Baltimore, MD

  

  little mermaid was HOT. But in the spirit of MIT, I'll go with Speed Racer ... . They are all so different and yet you can look at any one of them and say ... city (250,000+ college students can have that effect on a place), the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Snow-bama Snow? Obama? At MIT? AHH.

  

  Hailing from the notoriously hot and humid city of Houston, in which snow-that-can-barely-be-called-snow deigns to appear about once in ten ... promise! Clearly, I'm from Texas :) And the first snow of the 2009

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 23, 2009