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  Making your college decision May 1st! Have you decided?

  

  League school, a college with easy access to a beach, or one with a top ... . There are a million ways to get involved in a million different activities ... just waiting to teach you more. For example, as a first-semester freshman

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  E-mails in French House "Seriously, people, what's going on here?"

  

  To understand most of the e-mails sent to the French House mailing list, there are three things you need to know: 1) Right outside our kitchen, there is a "sacrificial table" - "sac tab" for short. Any item

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  from the library and is probably trying to make a shelter for the local ... a practicing Buddhist, and after meditations I try to use my clear ... varied it is, I do find myself drawn to the micro theory side. In

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  BMX, but there are a lot of people here who like to bike. Let It Bleed ... .02) or accelerated single-variable (18.01A) and see how you do; if you find ... pull a four or a five out of my ass I'd want to take physics all over

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.

  

  registration desk until a little after 8PM, went to the Prefrosh Welcome Event in ... , I get to "float" a bit more tomorrow. Looking forward to the EC bouncy ... Hi everyone! CPW is in full swing. I haven't been this tired in a

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Airplane boy strikes again Adam writes about his UROP.

  

  find a UROP," I was watching Cartoon Network and trying to score free ... have a test tomorrow?] So I, the gallant boyfriend, am stepping in to ... , and in that picture right next to the bed is a model rocket. My first

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  the right path. After a year of trying to find that path, I can't tell ... applications to the public library, find a quiet corner, and immerse myself in ... if you're closed off. If you need to get a job, find something that

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring a little life update

  

  more classes to graduate, exactly enough to be a full-time student, and I ... extracurricular activity, and I’m hoping to spend a lot of time on it, especially ... .30[/annotation] sophomore year, and I’m excited to have her as a professor again. I

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 23, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  The other day, I had a little epiphany that came to me in the shape ... is going online and we have a week to leave. It feels like ... a whim, with no plan in mind, I find myself writing a poem called "who

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  F=-kx spring break in nova scotia, nyc, and dc

  

  become manageable. I was allowed to bring a few guests, so spring break ... public walkway Tagged along with Isaac to B&H, a film store, because ... , we settled into our new home for a few days, and drifted off to bed

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  such thought, I am instead going to erect a shrine to it by documenting ... ! part 1: getting to class 8:50 AM: My first alarm—a primer alarm, just to ... "getting to class exactly on time" down to a science; I can afford to waste a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  a rush, I find it helpful to do a quick scan of the entire dining hall ... . Ride the Red Line to Boston Commons. Find a squirrel that doesn't look ... dinner. I excitedly bit into a pepperoni pizza bagel... only to find out

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking this spring study abroad edition

  

  for this class mostly because the pure math major requires you to take a ... variables it takes to describe a space. for example, in order to describe any ... ), and then adjusting your views or beliefs after looking at the data to a

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 22, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  time I step on a scale, I find myself doing the BMI calculation in my ... stairs before panting. It'd take me about seven minutes to run a kilometer ... feels even worse, making it a vicious circle. When it comes to the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the terror of knowing Ten dollars for my thoughts on grad school.

  

  figure that can wait a few days. Because I got to thinking this afternoon ... 'T KNOW! I NEED SOME TIME TO THINK! So here are a few of my thoughts on the ... pretty easy next year and try to take a few more interesting humanities

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  gallery of my notes note taking progression

  

  :59 AM. I had to find better methods to keep track of the content and my ... your progress---to fill a notebook---felt far more satisfying than ... notebooks, and ask me to page through it, or even take a picture. I think the

  • by Victor D. '27
  • April 8, 2026
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Zone Cell Challenge Why work when you can hack other people's servers?

  

  to program a Turing machine - it's due Thursday. Or the revision of my ... weekend, I took the Zone Cell Challenge. Now, this is going to require a ... easy, once you find the right command. It took me about 30 minutes to

  • by Evan B. '10
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  retreating and proceeding favorite thing about mit's campus? leaving it

  

  've been a firm practitioner of estaloam and have had the opportunity to ... you'll find yourself replying to the following email: “Get outside the ... facilitators. This is a great opportunity for first-year students to get away

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • April 13, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  , and is a crazy thrifter (he actually has the craziest finds i've ever ... up, move the fruit around with a utensil to get some air and space to ... the food processor, and you turn it back on. And you start to worry a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Christmas: The Playlist and much music was had.

  

  like crazy to put together a kick-ass performance. There's a song by ... 't find the fireplace in my dorm room to hang stockings on...) My Only ... But first I'm going to talk about the Toons. Some of you might

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 7, 2013