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  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  know that this class is supposed to prepare me well for technical ... strange place to be in, and I can't help but feel greedy and selfish for it ... and I'm happy to say that this spring I am a lab assistant for the class

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Application is now available! You can now access the MIT freshman application at MyMIT.

  

  You can now log onto MyMIT to access the application for freshman admission to MIT. Your MyMIT page includes interview information, personalized ... you need to mail to us, note that we will read your application online

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 10, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Cancer Research The history and future of cancer research at MIT.

  

  development of a technique for delivering chemotherapy directly to a tumor ... novel materials for sustained delivery of anticancer drugs. New ... 's contributions to cancer research. I'll reprint it below: Even without a medical

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  1 Week of Meals for $8: How-To’s and Tricks Tackling Food Insecurity

  

  between classes and everything else, it is a challenging skill to go buy ... access to food in the past year Personally this past semester I've used a ... by stores designed to make you buy more than you came in to get. Make a

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • May 2, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  of the airport near ticketing for 40 minutes while waiting for it to ... out Check your bags Ask the ticketing person if you can move to an ... for summer jobs Listen to Charli XCX Act like you're gonna work on

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  three ovens, as well as a fridge for each class year. Don't rush to buy ... of the post offers ways to feed yourself in a non-dining community for ... , I lost too many opportunities to bond with friends and neighbors. Cook-for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  close to that for Special K. However, I'm afraid to buy it because I know ... 've been trying to give up certain things and routines I take for granted so ... about two weeks before I start to feel shaggy. I stopped showering for 8

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The One and Only Melis

  

  hypodermic syringes used for drug injection present many hazards due to ... for help over AIM -- she patiently explained to me how to solve it, but ... person -- much to my surprise, she asked if I wanted to meet her in person

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • May 21, 2008
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  personalized emails to every team and volunteer with their Zoom links for the day ... competition that middle schools could compete in to qualify for Nationals. I ... hands to answer a question. I helped volunteer for that competition, and

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Internet is Gonna Get Me In lieu of studying, I finally get around to answering your questions.

  

  renovated shortly before I came to MIT, where sound goes to die except for the ... grocery stores, department stores to buy warm clothing, furniture like lamps ... necessary are laptops? Like when you say you've known people to survive for a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 29, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  (not for the first time) in my inbox requesting me to submit my old college application to an online database which would be used to help ... Spanish essay due tomorrow and 5.12 to study for, but I feel I must get this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  planned for 2020, but regardless I think it's good to always set goals! Gym ... off, but I'd put two or three blogs in a week to make up for it. Keep ... guilty, like getting a TV for Raymond and I's room, or buying a switch game

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  More entries about buildings and food Same as it ever was. I'm still single, but at least I'm in Belgium.

  

  the Thalys website for "summer offers"--you could get fast connections ... 't delicious, but just a little more pricey than I am used to for chocolate ... DID YOU KNOW? According to this article, Malaysia recently made it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  , after which I was arrested for not blogging enough. (If you’re trying to ... been skiing or snowboarding or just plain cold for more than 20 minutes ... Potter, and I had to get Dumbledore’s help because I was hiding in a broom

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  was hard for me, because I like to shower after I run every day. Also ... . You've got to advocate for yourself, and, if you're like me and prefer ... overtime. It's helpful to set out your expectations for yourself every day

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  fraternity, selected behind closed doors. The website malfunctioned for several hours while people tried to figure out where to buy a ring. And perhaps ... One of the hardest things to avoid at MIT is a sense of jadedness

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  and personally, and it is hard in ways that are difficult to discuss ... extensions on assignments, looking for a way to cling to the raft of life while ... . This semester, I didn't call them for a period of about three weeks. To

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  website.   Faith spoke to us for about an hour, and then we had ... illustrates other people’s scripts. She tends to vary her style a little for ... intimidating. Putting work online is an easy way to build up a portfolio, have

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  8.021 and my favorite moments the class that taught me to love physics

  

  sure to get our feedback for our weekly quizzes, too. I was really just ... took a special version of 8.02 known as 8.021, specifically designed for ... remember correctly). The tiny class size allows for quick response during

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  to get a little more bang for your MIT buck, based on things that I ... upperclassman about reuse (a place for MIT people to give away things they no ... 'll be easy for IST to tell the difference, so no funny business. But what

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012