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  5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind

  

  also know what it is. (6:15) The "expectation gap" is a new term for me, but I like it as a framework for thinking about what we want the world ... the dorms as being for a "faculty resident and his wife" (today this

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 4, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Boomeranging The day before classes start is Registration Day. It’s also the day we welcome readmitted…

  

  halfway through a botched sophomore fall to receive treatment for clinical depression. The semester I was readmitted, I attended a Returning Student ... Student Support Services (S3), who coordinates the readmission process for

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Perkus Nonacademia MIT will give you more than just an engineering degree.

  

  being smashed. And everytime I cross the threshold of a jet, settle into ... .But to me MIT is like a T800's mission: It's about the people. I've met ... group of people. The McVeys have a framing shop, a love of the outdoors

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, by the Calories free food is everywhere

  

  A few weeks ago, I attended a meeting for one of MIT’s many clubs. It ... . When the meeting ended, all but a few students left, taking the lively ... received a notification. We sprinted together down the hallway to 10

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Adventures of Flat Tim And his admissions officer friend!

  

  for the past 10+ years, I have had no need for a car and have instead ... learn how to drive on the highway. I took a couple driving lessons for ... regional term you use for a major road that you drive relatively fast on

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • June 6, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Flux and Flow Thermodynamics as therapeutic analogy; or, the longest way I've ever said, "I'm still figuring things…

  

  wanted to be a doctor -- which, at the time, was no longer a settled matter ... equilibria, I guess? For those unfamiliar with the concept of dynamic ... macroscopic form when at dynamic equilibrium. It's like a river: though the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Is How I Read productivity hacks, but for reading applications

  

  one, but it's a bit different for me right now, because we've started to ... would make for a particularly interesting blog. So instead, I figured I'd give you a window into a day in the life of reading applications. We

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Class Projects

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  :  One meal for each of the three books/seasons. I considered doing a meal ... , symbolism, or theme. For a few weeks throughout the summer, I would watch ... Iroh’s tea shop in Ba Sing Se. For a moment, he pursues Appa and thus the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  smoke and spice my comfort meal

  

  [/caption] This sophomore year, I was roped into making the dish for a [annotation ... ’s been my Instagram username for the past 2 years. For the entirety of my ... meat stir fry. The sensation of cooking it is always such a riot. Spicy

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Mountain Climbing Team i'M GrADduATingG WAOooOOOoo

  

  , fairly rugged mountain - together. …We are emphatically not looking for a batch of identical perfect climbers; we are looking for a richly varied ... : "Describe the world you come from; for example, your family, clubs, school

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 6, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Was Deferred And it was not the end of the world

  

  computer, opening up the MyMIT page that I hadn't visited in a few months. I ... . It was a strange feeling. I don't remember the date, but I do remember ... not think that I was a good enough candidate for MIT - my SAT scores

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 17, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My blogger bio over time what does it take to get to know someone?

  

  forget about all the homework I have to do, and for a moment, it'd feel ... the MIT tunnels with beautiful murals that animate when you point a ... could talk about the things I like, if that will help. We could talk for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  (Bitter)sweet home meeting high school teachers again, and visiting my hometown for (probably) the last time

  

  that this is probably going to be the last time I’ll be in Alabama for a ... walked down the halls, there was a good chunk of name tags next to the ... has a giant banner in the lobby with a collection of trophies on a table

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE] Sexy sexy undies.

  

  ) ---------------------------------------------------------------   For a short amount of time the website was back up with a "fix ... of the funniest things ever. I lol'd and lol'd, and then Melis wrote a ... Victoria Secret was having for their collegiate Pink! line. They had a list

  • by Snively '11
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  which I am not grateful for the privilege of having been a part of that ... ." Over the years I've been given a lot of credit for my work on pioneering ... penis courtesy of, I think, Mitra. (The entry was on a recent event for

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brief Wondrous Lives A little too much thinking brought to you by four in the morning.

  

  student's story about a mother with a brain tumor and the son that cares for ... senses of the word. For one, my floor is playing Assassins, or ... photos of a Malaysian baby with the words "I'M WATCHING YOU" scrawled

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  tenets or, my only piece of advice for incoming first-years

  

  ="I am not trying to wander into a philosophical discussion here. the point ... preparing for the future. The number of decisions you have to make as an ... a given situation is unclear, and there will be times where the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  How to date at an American college Things we never talk about

  

  importance, for the sake of your safety. 3. If you want a relationship, you ... leave a relationship. These are the most basic of the basics, for people ... post ^^; This is a bit of an awkward topic for me to broach, but

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Grey and Other Colors

  

  for a direction. For now, I’m just trying to embrace the unknown and let the chance experiences and adventures serve as a guide for what’s next ... a little more. Saying yes more on an impulse. Wandering for the sake

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Random Ceiling Tiles The ceilings of Random Hall and a friendly message.

  

  Some of you have to make a decision to come here (or not) by 23:59 tomorrow. If you're on the fence, I have one small bid to make you fall in love. I came to MIT for the people here. I've had wonderful experiences

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 30, 2013