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  Under the Dome A full day of free fun at MIT

  

  seem to have a thing already for free events at MIT. I'll cut to the ... -off event to the Cambridge Science Festival) What kind of free things you ask ... 's 150th anniversary by members of the National Puzzlers' League Or an

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 22, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to survive your first winter: a college student’s guide written by a transplant from sunny Los Angeles

  

  around $30 on sale at J.Crew, or cheaper at H&M.  Buy a few, mix and ... apart after a winter is a waste of money. You don't have to #Buy ... will save you money in the longterm. Break the rules to maximize

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Time I Underpacked a trip to Istanbul, courtesy of MIT

  

  interaction design to either improve an existing solution or address an ... media studies students are thrown together for a semester to work in ... in units of XBox 360s (a trip to Istanbul? that's like, 9 XBox 360s

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 25, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  of lobby 7[/caption] Also in an attempt to spice up the awful, drab ... off. There's no way Santa can afford to take time to go to Boston in ... holiday season, and I'm coming in hot, live from my bed watching Frozen

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  the Tesla store in Portland, OR and I had to wait an entire week before ... 's website to see if I could afford one.  The math never worked :( In late ... called the real estate agent I used to buy it and we got it listed on the

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  goods in really small amounts. People buy oil buy the cupful, or ... -use seasoning packs, or shampoo sachets, or sugar, or detergent. Buying in bulk is ... to buy goods in bulk takes a different mindset, especially when

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Be A Blogger 2015! TAKE THE PLUNGE

  

  basically variations of "where to buy industrial sized vats of SPF 50 ... authentically. We can’t write about what it’s like to be in a Sadoway lecture, or planning stuff for REX, or UROPing, or deciding how to pick your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 14, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  Avenue Saturday (avec Sam): a lunch in Chinatown a visit to Trump Tower ... free tickets to see the US women's soccer team play against China in NY ... figure skating exhibition in Bryant Park (or so they claimed... we left

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Refreshment We need your help!

  

  's basically an initiative to encourage people to make a positive difference in ... here at MIT is that it's entirely okay to not know everything or to just ... mentioned, the other camp counselors and I have been trying hard to raise

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  ="77388" image3="77389" /] In conclusion: cooking doesn't have to be hard or ... fire while trying to [annotation note="it was in the pot with water and ... how to cook eggs before 2020. However, when covid first hit in the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  to talk about what goes into an interview report. What we won't see in ... various projects you worked on or groups you belonged to and worked with ... they'll say they would love to be your lab partner or roommate if they

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  , which leads to a credit score, which leads to getting an apartment. Or going to the dentist every few months. Or buying new shoes to replace the shoes that have growing holes in them. Or health insurance, or taxes, or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Real, live MIT students * IN HD* A look inside the world of MIT Admissions Interns

  

  you like to have a glimpse into the life of current, MIT students and ... -2013 Admissions Interns What role they play in the office Why they are interested in working at the Admissions Office Randomness Seriously, though

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Essay-M A representative collection of an MIT student's best writing samples.

  

  applying to MIT this year. In this vein, I thought I'd post some of my old ... " average. I will move to Washington, D.C., probably in my early twenties ... want to be happy Here's what I submitted in third grade. This one is in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat! Retreat! 24 wonderful hours of sister-time in the MIT mansion!

  

  , age-appropriate services to rape survivors and/or their families from ... spent the past 24 hours at the Endicott House , an MIT owned mansion in a Boston suburb used for conferences. It was amazing to hang out with my

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to get around MIT hunger pangs [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Culinary art = delicious art.

  

  hot water with honey and sesame seeds (throw in a touch of sesame oil or ... 't go out an buy one). Yogurt! What better way to accompany your home ... comfortable enough to dip your finger in, you are ready to add your cultures

  • by ARTalk
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  . 7)Privacy, or the lack thereof- It is tough to get alone time in ... free to add to this list, in the comments sections or just complain in ... ready to clean months of caked-on food. I abhor washing dishes in our tiny

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  ="January 15, 1919"]in the 1900s or something[/annotation] a giant tank of ... Burying Ground"]two or three.[/annotation] I didn't go to the granary ... exhibit but I did go into the gift shop to see if I wanted to buy anything

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I who have nothing Darling, 'tis I who loves you.

  

  in my last entry. I wanted to title this entry "Now I'm a little boy ... along the original Prime Meridian in the Observatory of Paris... ...or ... .86 in Euro. Then, in reference to the quote, "When I get a little money, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 28, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  sometimes or know how to fold their clothes in a more efficient way. I ... to learn over the past two years, or as much of it as I could, not for ...  need. Check if there's an in-house washer and dryer, if that is important to you

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021