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  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  do my part in trying. A smile can go a long way. It is not my job to ... are so freaking capable of adapting to drastic life changes. It might not feel like it all the time, but we are resilient beings my friends

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  dorms, it can be hard for freshmen to get singles, since upperclassmen get ... little things like how my room smells. My definition of good ... straightforward (tips 1-4). It's harder to nail the slight (emphasis on slight

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  No scissors allowed: OrigaMIT You never know what cool stuff is going on around the Institute.

  

  ; today Jason taught everyone how to make an origami butterfly: Brian ... Design Challenge. It is made from one 2 ft. by 2 ft. piece of paper and it ... , he does research in the Hatsopoulos Microfluids Laboratory, where he

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  though 🅰️levator doesn’t go directly to the first floor, it does lead to ... into Apple products. Simmons does have the best bathrooms, though, so I guess it all worked out well in the end. 3. Kaito The heads of house’s dog

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  . it's pretty cool. i don't really know what the area director does ... the next years :)  (given how long this took maybe this is finally ... "]thanksgiving was a few days ago, and in the world of this post it is still

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seminar Advising There is nothing funny about this entry...but please read anyway.

  

  meetings. It's a great way to start off the week. How are your Mondays? Mine ... it sounds like. You're assigned a supervisor, you schedule meetings ... seminar group does things like watch movies, go out for dinner, or see

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Art is Everywhere! [by Emma Frank '15] Public Art at MIT

  

  how long I stared at this thing until I found the word &ldquo ... how the work relates to the space. It’s made out of mirror ... walk around it and see how it changes with the light and angle that you

  • by ARTalk
  • October 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  my classes for the long haul. (Truth be told, I've never dropped a class here. But it's kind of nice to know that I can until almost three ... the hallway after changing into my uniform. Sweet. Christmas? It was 60

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Valentine’s Day Special Featuring calculus, people who hate me, and a picture puzzle

  

  . On the original night that I had set aside for my blogging rampage, it rained. The next weekend, it was freezing outside. The weekend after, I was swamped with tests and problem sets. On all subsequent weekends, either it

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sabar drums, Rwanda, and the C.I.A Can you guess what all this stuff has in common?

  

  it doesn't, but I know it does, I just can't figure it out). There are ... I know what you're thinking, "Whoa, two posts in two days? How can I ... impressive, so absolutely awesome I couldn't help but blog about it. Since it

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  defining the future stop being vague

  

  It seems to me that we swath an imaginary future world in pretty words. We want it comfortable, we want it just, we want it innovative, and most of all, we want it beautiful. VC-talk is speckled with grandiose

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  cooking (as much as she says it does). Teasing and taunting happens (all in ... rumors abound about how it may have happened. Let's be honest, burning ... very often. This story, however, doesn't concern me, it concerns the girl

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  Admissions really does mean that. It's just like how MIT intentionally uses the ... exactly how it felt to prepare myself to click that one final button, the ... you guys; and I think it's safe to say the other bloggers feel the same

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Greetings from Switzerland

  

  . I joined College Confidential. I finally decided that, no matter how ... matter) makes me want to throw up or strangle the writers, it doesn't do any good to pretend like it's not there and allow misinformation to run

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  that. It was awesome especially since my roommate knew how to speak ... This entry might make it seem like all I do is eat food, but I ... took us all to Jillian's for some fun and food. It's a pretty rare

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  and decided to see how long Milk could last. Either way, Milk was let ... partially cut through. It’s 1994, Spring, chilly. The wind is silently ... stomach is not rumbling, but there’s enough flatness in it to proclaim the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thank Goodness! "There are bridges you cross / You didn't know you crossed / until you've crossed."

  

  can only hope it's the same for orgo?) < finishes long rant on ... find it kind of amusing how that drama inadvertently also reveals many ... (the tagline is my favorite line from Wicked, hahaha - how

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 21, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  In case you missed it, MIT EA decisions come out next Saturday. That ... internet or even snail mail, but by Hermes, the messenger god. It was a ... schools around this time, and it can be super stressful to see everybody

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  at the South Asian Youth Initiative a New Haven adventure

  

  small so it takes me a long time to get them in a reasonable shape. Sarah ... people imagine and how it is visual for some people and not for others. At ... catch our bus to New Haven. It is very sunny and warm; naturally, everyone

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 22, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  food diaries pt. 3 amazing restaurants around MIT

  

  times without knowing how freaking amazing it is. It's known for its ... Mediterranean and American breakfast/lunch place located right near Central. It ... Square that has authentic Liege-style Belgian waffles. It was sooooo good

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 8, 2020