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  MIT grads, 10 years later What is the MIT Class of 2000 doing, 10 years after graduating?

  

  -- my MIT class. It was fun to see so many of my classmates and hear about ... as an admissions officer is, what do MIT people do after graduating? It ... up in my inbox. I think it is very interesting! Check it out...  

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Mischievous Anniversary Tonight Four score and ten years ago...

  

  the previous fall. It was a five-story, 100-foot-wide dorm with two ... built onto its north and south walls, and a matching parallel would be ... . It had been an unruly weekend, certainly: Excitement started early

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • June 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things Charles Has Made fare thee well, rocket powered roller skates

  

  Boston but I am pretty sure it would not fly with campus police. But if there is someone at MIT who falls into that mold, it's probably Charles ... , accomplishes all of its balancing with hardware alone. Anyway, Charles was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 2, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Views of Campus, the Charles River, and the First Snow with a snowman and a snow dalek

  

  , with its huge glass atrium, and the famous contemporary Simmons Hall ... architectural styles, the atmosphere of cumulative, continuing history it creates ... . It was a complete misrepresentation of Boston weather. I actually have

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 20, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An actual day in the life It's not the most exciting day... but it's a day!

  

  ponytail and red ribbon. It's just that kind of day. 9:15 -- I hit up ... , and I drink it religiously.) 9:20-9:30 -- Bike across campus from W61 to 56. It's cold outside. 9:35-10:55 -- Attend 9.15 (biochemistry

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  harder than it sounds). Bonus: Freshman Orientation test-takers receive an ... worth it. -- basic school supplies like notebooks, pencils, pens. The ... over-priced midnight indulgences. -- cash money, including some $1 bills

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Things (That MIT Made) LISTS

  

  costarring in it! I've been working all week rewriting some web content for ... pretty epic list! What will you do to make it on the MIT 200 retrospective?

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 27, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gangnam Style Yes...........this exists.

  

  came into my room who had never seen it, and I had to educate her. For

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  One It's weird how we do so much that we don't stop and think about ... ", leading with a question like "what does it mean to be you?" or "what ... process, how was I going to put up with several dozen more? It tends to be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  the ceiling in this neglected room, but it looked interesting, so I took ... worn task chair waiting patiently in the corner. Hi, chair! How do you ... , except it was late at night, and the sign was clearly no longer applicable

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  H Mart. "How hard could it be?" I thought, "Surely it's just three ingredients – mango, sticky, and rice?" Well... here's how it turned out ... it makes me sad."]more recently[/annotation]). Despite having been at

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  eat healthy food. It's surprisingly cheap, considering how good (in both ... were, and how best to get there via public transportation. Public transportation stuff Public transportation in Boston is not as great as it is in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  thing I must mention is how infinitely cooler it is to visit the East ... Ride times, and a handy-dandy TechCash card filled with $20.12 (get it ... personality (what defines it, how it becomes more definitive over the course of

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  realized that they only take cash. “You gave it to the cab?” she said, and I ... "]eduroam[/annotation] is giving me one bar. It actually loads search results and sends email ... Kerry, Ireland. It’s the launching point to walk the Kerry Way, a nine

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: an interdisciplinary collaboration A day in the life of MIT research... on the Internet. A story of how…

  

  something very, very promising. It wasn't long until we heard that we ... the site, and let me know how you think it could work even better! ... This is a story of how two MIT students -- one with a fabulous idea

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My 7 Favorite Places to P-Set! Eat, Work, Repeat.

  

  overcrowded. Overall though, it is great to have all the accessible chalkboards ... locations when I am by myself working. It is on campus! Just a walk, well, a bike ride for me since I live at Next! 3. Long Wharf Although the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • November 10, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  always bring an empty backpack when going grocery shopping because it’s ... step, I always end up squishing all of the bananas, and it’s very sad ... can save time and money in the grocery store. Know how much food costs

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  I had a terrible week Also, I think that making puns about the President is Obaminable.

  

  course, you can barely tell how wonderful of an idiom it makes just from ... 's a harsh claim. Perhaps you might soften it down until it's fluffy like ... forgot the rest of it ten minutes later. I was completely hooked on the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  pretty poster and a cute saying are all it takes to motivate you, you ... to blog more about my room and the renovations it underwent (undergoed ... incomplete information, which means that it’s impossible - even for computers

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  College The path to self-discovery is lined with my blog entries.

  

  *. Plus, “high-school dropout” had a nice ring to it (and I would get loads ... it for yourselves in the next six months. I can hardly wait. The ... wasted 30 seconds thinking about how great my life was when I could have

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 21, 2009