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  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  loved to hate the dining hall because every day we had rice for either ... thousand retributions. For that evening, Hassan got to eat his ramen in peace ... , you had to pay him several times the original price for his god

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  to hike Mt. Everest, but when the high temperature for the day has a ... we have to be back earlier than most (official IAP doesn’t start for ... tldr; If you like snow and want to come to MIT, read this post. If

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  little closer, it wasn't hard to see that East Campus had a niche for ... to feel for a very long time.   my 18.022 professor has a ... I've only been here for a few weeks, but 'here' already feels like

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  got them at the COOP on Monday after coveting them for a year. I had been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came ... nice and dry-- but I was looking for puddles to jump in! There is nothing

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  summer before I came to MIT, my last summer home, and the one thing I remember most is how my friends and I used to play volleyball every week. A ... happy and wistful to watch my fellow students bump and set and spike, as I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  campus for the first time as an actual student - when I said that final goodbye to my parents. I remember my first days here: building robots for ... at MIT. My first reaction was, to be perfectly honest, shock. How

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Chapter Closes To open another

  

  finally come to an end, and with it, my first year at MIT. For me, the end ... letter of admission and screaming to stepping foot on campus for the first time ever to turning in my first p-set to blogging for you guys

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  ’t help but cry – I didn’t want something I had worked so hard for to be ... season. For the first time since August, I’m going to the locker room and ... ’m building back to playing for long periods of time, because my foot gets

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  , my determination to put aside art for more "serious" schooling had a ... training really forces you to get to know the world of film-making. For the ... precious and inspiring, and its taught me to look for art in unexpected

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Thoughts on coming home With guest appearances by MIT's Dean for Student Life, the communist dracula, Roman lasagna, and…

  

  apparent reason, starting to go out for pizza with friends before remembering ... living room. Home fit like a glove knitted for a three-toed box turtle ... . Admittedly, it's a relief to step away from college for a few days and taste

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  . It feels weird to be doing things for the last time when I already sort ... into and out of East Campus for the last time. I still need to take ... .25 and often going up to $17 or $18 for teaching jobs. But graduate

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  living at Northwestern for the summer makes it difficult to also live at ... decided to take it, as I got a 5 on the AP Bio exam and got credit for the ... On Sunday, I moved out of Senior Haus for the first time in two years

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  , I just watched Napoleon Dynamite again.) To make up for the lack of ... Boston Common for a bit then walked over to Downtown Crossing. After ... when I hit 20). To kick off part of the festivities, free hot air

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Forum Monday Let's make a list of questions that you feel you REALLY need answers to ASAP.

  

  closer to application deadlines I know that your anxiety level is on the incline. As a way to help with your tension headaches, I propose the ... of questions that you feel you REALLY need answers to ASAP. Here are

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  gratification isn't the single thing to strive for, but it sure is exciting. I ... [/annotation], where I have to debug every program and circuit I make for two ... The first quarter comes to a close at MIT. I am crocheting winter

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  friends for a while (THANK YOU TO XIAOYUE '15 FOR MAKING US ALL BREAKFAST ... has to be mentally prepared for that when visiting a modern art museum ... decide to look them up; they will not leave your head for a long time. Duh

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  enough to sway me 5. AND we get them for free when we declare. Course 7 ... ’s the ballot. Feel free to add your comments and/or lobby for your choice ... Alright, you and I both have some big decisions to make in the next

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Go West, Young Man my mountain travels with yale and brown

  

  at a high school in NJ for five years, went to HGSE and now is an ... (which we were warned about, as we were liable for any damage they did to ... We stopped over for lunch in Cheyenne (again, at Sanford's - much to Bowen and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Playing Doctor… Are people REALLY impressed by big words? You be the judge.

  

  files at the moment and I'm too lazy to really search for them, so I ... and everything, I'll be able to join MIT's EMS squad for the spring ... off for no reason. =) A sphygmomanometer is the device you use to take a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1 Recent questions, answered.

  

  any means the most important part. As for what to do, one option would ... sit for chemistry and math, do relatively well, and not have to worry ... wrote, "I sent in my affirmative reply on March 21st, and have yet to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 18, 2006