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  Answers To Your Questions ...and happy thanksgiving!

  

  could attend it for that. now i got a problem in november test due to ... A-Level. I find this baffling. Also, as my final grades come out in ... some time to process the reports. Also, can I send in a research paper I

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  into a sophisticated machine designed to verify that they weren't size ... of free speech to airline companies. I'd go back in a femtoheartbeat ... ? Interestingly*, I haven't gotten out of MIT recently. (In nearly one year, to be

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  to afford. A major challenge for many people is finding fuel, usually ... suitemates were very nice. I even got to sleep in a bed instead of the floor I ... where I fit in. It was a great feeling to eat breakfast before leaving on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  to me by Dora, with the sunscreen~), a coupon for Darwin’s (a cafe in ... everything comes crashing down around you, you can always find a way to have ... in France, and gave it to me about a year ago as a sort of coming

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  UROPs in the lab to meet with Professor Langer for a pizza dinner! I ... everything from the quality of the food to the state of education in China ... also play a tremendous role in creating, encouraging, and preserving the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  [guest post] hindsight in 2020 — about life after mit rejections, situated knowledges, and ultimately getting closer to the asymptote…

  

  truck stop town. a city in the central valley that used to have a bean ... , thoughtful, busy, creative. i would find a community while learning how to ... what i did. i started to feel a twinge of something in my bones

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  entry. Don't go to China Pearl; it doesn't have a shark fin. The first ... story has a moral, and it's, uh... something about finding true love in ... Short '05, a rabid pyromaniac who earlier in the day tried to break into

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Gluten-free at MIT Oh hey, that rhymes!

  

  . Whole Foods even has gluten-free bagels sometimes." Verified to have a ... at MIT. Can people opt out of the meal plan in order to make their own ... consider living in a dorm with kitchens instead of a dining hall. (Burton

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  REX at Random Hall ice cream, epic meals, water wars and turing tests!

  

  (Residence Exploration) Program is a way for each incoming freshman to figure ... Independent Living Groups)--a decent attempt at trying to understand what living ... Sirius Black while enjoying some of the treats you may find in Hogsmeade

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • August 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Why We Blacked Out The Blogs and joined the SOPA strike

  

  comparable in its effect to the Great Firewall of China Kill websites that ... noticed that the first link I posted in this blog entry was a link to a ... to a site which contains infringing content. In other words, not only

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  and I told him that for once in my time at MIT, I want to be good at something, to have my niche. I've been struggling a lot in finding my place ... 've come compared to where I began and I revel in the progress and the work

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  certainly not forgotten. I've got a blog post in the works about how to write ... this day. Today I am just going to rip a post from Ta-Nehisi Coates - an ... the same reasons TNC did in his post: because it's a shocking reminder

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.

  

  's hardest problems: In a mathematical competition, 6 problems were posed to ... world send teams of 4-6 high school students to represent their nation in ... themselves here). The problems are stated in a straightforward fashion, making

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  was able to see these phenomena with my own two eyes, in the flesh ... experiments in 6.2410 (Quantum Systems Engineering Lab) – a class I’m taking ... to alignment, so even a tiny misalignment (e.g., from breathing too

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  More About Reading ...based on your questions!

  

  this entry on those questions (a formal Questions Omnibus will follow in ... fully evaluate and summarize a folder. We're expected to read applications at least 4 full days each week (including weekends), in addition to the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Friends, Part 1 a cross-registration love story

  

  home. In the Spring of 2019, a Harvard student named Denisse C. '22 ... . I somehow found myself somehow talking to her in Lobby 7 for nearly an ... Saturdays, we'd wake up early to walk a beautiful two miles from our

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 28, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why I Haven’t Been Blogging I, uh, don't really have an excuse

  

  's worth $400 now... ---- Looks like I decided to write something at a reasonable hour. NOPE! It's 3:58 AM here in China. ---- My birthday is in less than an hour, my bus leaves in less than an hour, I need to do

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  you have to find communities yourself. Last year, I lived in the lovely ... have to actively want to participate in activities to really become a ... bit. Structured or unstructured, I realized the best way to find a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Burton 1 Cribs A look at the interiors of several rooms on Burton 1.

  

  to find two sophomores in a double, as most move into singles, but Dima ... process. "Living in a triple means we have to be creative about finding ... , so I went to the Porter Room [a big room in Burton Conner with broken

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Alive and In London Updates from the Road

  

  Currently writing to you from the London Apple Store. Spring Break has been a blast so far. Once I find free wireless, I'll upload the real entries.

  • by Bryan
  • March 26, 2007