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  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  ’d bought from China a year prior. They took months to arrive and I loved them ... in a city where I knew nobody, I filled my time with new hobbies and ... "things alums do in their free time." In late 2011 I taught myself to cross

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  childhood shows like SpongeBob or Dora. A lot of channels I had access to in ... . I thought this was just a laughing matter, but I was shocked to find ... a conclusion became. In the end, I decided to list all my favorite

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

  The Long Road to Happiness Stuff no one likes to talk about...

  

  to my room and feel like there was a sinkhole in my stomach. It was ... . It goes back to a post I actually wrote during the summer, Alien in ... .” Never before in my life had I a stronger wish to run away from myself

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months

  

  to behave in a way that scaffolds children's creative behavior. My ... my grad student to include in her thesis (oops), so after a while, she ... investigating in the paper, and a description of how you're going to investigate

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  up the stairs to get a higher seat since sitting in the front scares me ... to learn. Lab 1 The next day, I had my 2 and a half hour lab session in ... number 0-6. Then, I used counter%6 and a series of ternary operators to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  , ate supper with me in Lobdell, and took me to a couple of parties that ... to be hosted, and 80% wanted to live in a dormitory. On the other hand ... least some members of SAE were over-zealous in serving alcohol to a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  this amounts to less than a year. I guess prior experience in competitive ... rabbit without breaking the meat. I used to specialize in the practical ... . The Sauce Melt butter, stir in flour to make a brown roux. Add veal

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams (from a distance) A reflection on immigration, student activism, and civic engagement at MIT.

  

  my power, find my story and be able to tell it in a strong and powerful ... …all of them were seeking to have, in a very joyous and a very active way ... opportunity to turn what has been a disappointment and even a tragedy in terms

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly

  

  campus is a group of buildings, not to be confused with the building that ... campus. Buildings in main campus do not have a letter in front and just ... is, it’s usually easy to locate where a specific room is. So once you

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 11, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Reflecting on 10 Years and Lessons Learned Happy Birthday, MIT Blogs!

  

  bed of a pickup truck, climb Mount Hua in China, and explore the ... , celebrations, and sometimes songs. They are also a natural point to look back and ... to cook, or contract histoplasmosis while exploring a cave. Looking

  • by Kim D. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  Rico) to work on a project that would improve the quality of life in his ... more confidence in my ability to create more interesting solutions to a ... , learning to use computer instructions helped me understand C/C++ in another

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  day, blogging about Ring Premiere used to be a BIG DEAL - hey new ... Four years ago, Melis '08 posted a list of the "101 Things To Do ... since my freshman year, and I just asked Grace to take a photo of her list

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to get a UROP A lesson on stalking.

  

  hear a knock at your bedroom door. You open it to find a Nobel Prize ... in a new way? Do you have no prior experience, and want to try ... departments, so you’re bound to find something that interests you. Bear in mind

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [Guest Post] We’re Not in ~Kansas~ Missouri Anymore Going From a Small Town to Boston, by Claire S. '25

  

  best way to deal with this is to find a community at MIT that can become ... area, which means you’re bound to find people your age interested in the ... together to solve some problem in a short period of time, are happening

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to MIT: Choosing a Dorm the good and not-so-good reasons

  

  This post is the second in a series of Guide to MIT posts. Check out ... also super convenient to many, such as those who require more food in a ... suitemates is certainly an important factor to consider. I love living in a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Institute of Smashing What do you think MIT and a garbage compactor have in common?

  

  pull off the kinds of academic feats you're used to. Working full-tilt in ... something that's better than what used to be there before (which in my case ... ; Here at MIT, you'll find that both entries are equally applicable. In

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2010
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  , and my day to day thoughts while in Ethiopia into a single, coherent ... -Africa Interest Group (MAIG) meeting, which we attended in order to find people who ... conversation in a library was going to become real. Our contacts we met through

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  leaning in on choosing lives

  

  choose to get up and move to a different bench 20 feet away, one that is in ... , which is a big reason that I'm writing this post. In one week, I need to ... , incredibly fortunate to receive a fellowship that makes graduate school in

  • by Phi A. '21
  • April 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to choose your major putting people in boxes, feat. credit for reddit, social science, and lots of yarn.

  

  people tended to use about their majors and the people in their majors ... So you don't know what to major in. You have no idea what to do with your life and you're kind of interested in a lot of things and everything

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  ’s Little Italy, for a chance to participate in the midnight hustle, grab a ... science, want something to learn over the summer and possibly get a verified ... the park in a glorious architectural mix are an AMC movie theatre, a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015