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  This Particular [T-] REX Tuesday (No actual tyrant lizards in this blog post.) Frosh come chill with me!

  

  FOR THE GLORY OF THE MOTHERSPONGE! (to the water war that is, trojan ... for Fallout 4 this November, and since it features MIT we're going to do ... old (I’m not): the people running REX events are the people REX was for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  wanted to work on for 2.75--we’ll develop each project idea into a ... you think of you now?”. That’s what matters--not what the person next to ... I’d intended to write this post the first day of classes, but was

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Struggles Starring a broken scanner and the Urban Dictionary

  

  thumbs for an hour as I feverishly try to submit my philosophy essay before ... for my next blog post and I took a dainty sip from my aluminum water ... left was to make the sprint from Maseeh Hall to the Student Center to use

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 2, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s on a desk? That which we call a workspace by any other name would look as depressing...

  

  . She’s had to live with the mess for the past month). But last night, as ... . Winter break as officially started for me, so life is pretty good right now. But in the last month, since coming back to MIT from Thanksgiving break

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wearing the apron This was written on an empty stomach

  

  , too.  (My personal favorite is to hear the chemical engineers and ... didn’t think it was possible for me to understand. By the end of the UROP ... complete INDEPENDENCE. At least for now, I'm happy to stay in the kitchen a

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  wanted to put in this blog post for some time. The problem is that talking ... , which was for Admissions Counselor for Web Communications, to work on the ... running the job search, asked all of the applicants for the role to make a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  thankful for that. I should also be thankful for the fact that I GO TO MIT ... asylum in Iceland. I was just about to get some sleep last night--I had to wake up for a 1 PM lunch with some of my marching bandmates from high

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Making Tracks

  

  housemasters invite you to their apartments for tea. The fresh faces and ... could be doing what really matters to me? For some, this question is asked ... room, still know where I want my life to go, inching away from

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics If you want to come to MIT, you'd better learn a thing or two about…

  

  't have a citation for this, which is sketchy, so feel free not to believe ... close enough to the truth for the purposes of this entry.) 3. Applicants ... 's pointless to over-think this issue, because you just can't control for all the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  was for grad students/postdocs/researchers/profs to nEtwORk, but I was too tired to cook and just went anyway. The allure of free food is ... for the following realization to hit.  WAIT THAT IS ACTUALLY THE

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Four September 13th shall henceforth be known as National Gauss Appreciation Day.

  

  whole class was just waiting at one point for someone to say they were ... . Also, for those who use MITX, seeing Professor Grimson in person was the ... units; Four regular courses and one half semester class to reach the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • September 19, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting How about 'em EA decisions?

  

  , take it in and experience it for the time that you need to. Then go on ... depends on how patient of a person you are, but I don’t think I’ve ever ... nine long months to birth with a lot of snarling and kicking around. On

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 1 ECs are some of my favorite people in the world and you'll like them too.

  

  one person asks a question, there are lots of others out there afraid to ... Please note that, as of August 2018, our process for assigning ... posted here.  For me, Educational Counselors or ECs are a special group of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Drinking from the Firehose By: Teresa, '11

  

  it was finally time to pack it up for the flight home, I wished I could ... education to a drink from a firehose? There is so much more than water at MIT ... ’Hare airport was delayed, and it took over fourteen hours to get to

  • by Bryan
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Central Ohio Summer Send-Off Event celebrating the Infinite Connection

  

  track this far through the August sun must’ve cared greatly for his guests. The marker points to the location of the MIT Club of Central Ohio Summer ... to be as awesome as planned? What would happen next? Next, I met MIT

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  4 Years advice from a freshly minted alum

  

  that MIT has to offer? He's the kind of person will read Marcus Aurelius' diary for tidbits of wisdom and then will go off to freestyle rap or ... year in Burton Conner, as I was still settling in and still used to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • June 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Hall Rush: 1E So many packing peanuts

  

  brings me to hall rush! Each hall in East Campus has a different culture and personality. On one special night, freshmen visit all 10 halls and then rank where they want to live. Each hall puts together events to

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • September 14, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Celeste the best video game i've played in months

  

  convinced me to play it. I've had a copy for a while now from one of those ... it on and off when you need to. I used it for two of the rooms in the ... found too hard. Celeste allows you to play at a pace that's good for you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  fascinating. Watch them below! I wanted to blog about TwT for a while, and ... as a person. We invite professors to ~1 hr interviews (over tea!), that ... , to get to know their personal history and less so their academic

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  biotech companies to MIT campus (possibly for recruiting reasons or close ... gems, Harvard-speak for easy and fun classes. I was able to find some ... ’s even just nice to be able to get out of the MIT STEM bubble for a bit

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019