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  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  I sat down to have my 3 hours of lecture spat at me right in a row ... beavers. Our Harry Potter friends are looking on in amazement as to what ... have led me to a different perspective. It's not all cranky tradition on

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Christmas in February Shiny new toys MIT gave me this semester

  

  .2060 for answering a question in lecture. I've taped it to the inside of the ... never quite materialized, I still got to experience Christmas in February ... work with at MIT these days. There's a lot to unpack here. (Indeed, I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  wherever you go, there you are alive internet theory

  

  . Like, i chose this Hole i find myself in. But then in anticipation of posting this blog [and being home for a week for Christmas], I listened to ... I always want to have the full picture before I make a move. I want

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 30, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I Went To The Ballet! 💎 color me refined 💎

  

  ="I was supposed to go in kindergarten but I VIVIDLY remember lining up ... , each of which corresponds to a city with a distinctive ballet style and ... , performing a bunch of shorter routines in groups of twos and threes. This also

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 18, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  pictures, which speak for themselves. The Big Rocks have a lot to say, just ... . So I try to turn to the thing that usually does a good job of making me ... know everything about how to not die in the Big Rocks when it's really

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Wise Words From Mikey A good thing to read as you prepare to arrive on campus and begin your…

  

  't be able to catch up to these kids and as a result, coming in with no ... right?" or use brute force to solve the problem in a way that took 20x ... publish this past spring. The summer snuck up on me before I had a chance to

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  It happens to Helen Life is just a series of awkward moments sometimes.

  

  wage. Nice!" verb -- to work in a UROP "I'm UROPping until 5 today, but I ... subtleties of group theory in a rigorous yet accessible manner." But, well, I ... until midnight running experiments. Maybe it's just a testament to campus

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  the person in front of me, who decides to turn around and give me a ... also happened to have my laptop with me...and there was wireless in the ... 'm currently sitting in Kresge, ready to liveblog! There's just five minutes to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Sign of Things to Come If Paul Revere went to MIT, he'd say, "The psets are coming. The psets are…

  

  I guess summer is coming to a close. My schedule was posted on WebSIS. :-( [In all honesty, I'm actually really looking forward to this semester ... . 2.ThA - Undergraduate Thesis How to write your thesis 101 2.A35

  • by Bryan
  • August 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  able to find people from MIT – even people in my grade – working in ... to do. ***actually, I just found this blog post on a bar stool in ... from a while back) Oy! Welcome to the much-belated “what I’m doing this

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  Building, past Hayden, all the way to Building 6. I thought living in East ... out a sticker, which she pulls and rips in half. She types in my new address, takes the next printed sticker, puts it on a tube, and hands it to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  up in and boarded a one-way flight to Boston. The rain was moody and ... I have a theory: free food is positively correlated to quality of ... everything from Chipotle to liquid nitrogen ice cream, but also made a binary

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Just Because It’s 2/29 I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

  

  .01 (economics) pset. (ever want to know what a study room looks like at four in ... . Anyhow, I just wanted to point out and celebrate the 5th Leap Day in my ... -9-9-9." Went to sleep at 9:30 every night because staying up past 10:00 was a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  The long view days, months, years

  

  month since I last went to Dumpling House. I was meeting up with a group ... vertigo I've had checked out. The last time I've been to a physician of any ... feeling okay, I said. We scheduled our next appointment to happen after a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  applied to MIT in a previous year." I think Ben just about covered it ... to find out; however, when I logged in to MyMIT, the screen was exactly ... probably be mailed in a different format, due to the different contents of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  .111 in a week or two. Wheeeee. I don’t want to go a post without visuals ... .013 – Introductory Biology (a GIR class) I’m ALWAYS excited to take biology, but that ... , some more in 7th grade, for a whole year in 9th (including some intense

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To D or not to D? MIT's Design Lab is tempting me.

  

  I included this picture in a previous blog. I was tired of working ... related to MIT. Going to Honduras was a sort of Grand Finale to a class I ... plastic bags to do this? 2) A Bicycle Trailer -- A previous D-Lab student

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 17, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  the things i hate and what they say about me

  

  take a very long time to respond to texts, which in the grand scheme of ... instance, it is very easy for me to hate a specific person in my life who ... , like if they’re busy or have a bunch of personal issues to work through

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 9, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  My Favorite Spots in Cambridge/Boston well-trodden and well-hidden alike

  

  dope! Keep in mind that it tends to get a bit crowded on weekends (for ... A summer in Cambridge did wonders for my knowledge of the area. While ... the North Point Park, which is a nice way to see the Leonard P. Zakim

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 19, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  In high school I always wanted to know what you learned in college ... Cartesian vectors, except in polar coordinates, so there's a vector pointing in the r direction and a vector pointing "in the 𝛉 direction," which

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020