Search

Search Results

• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  I've had dial-up internet for as long as I can remember. One of the ... can buy a Macbook Pro, dual-boot it with Windows, and then install Solid ... their computers). I would suggest buying a Thinkpad based on a) Price b

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen AKA, the "Magic Pen"

  

  enjoying the laziest IAP I can muster. I sleep until at least noon every day ... , tablets cost WAY more than $150! "How's the battery life?" I can go all day ... software that you can use for a free 30-day trial or buy for about ~$25

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Advice

  A Pre-MIT To-Do List (International Students Version)

  

  , congratulations! You have a lot to be proud about. From experience, I can say that ... . There is a Target close to campus, where you can buy extension cords and ... [/annotation] so I was phone-less for a week or so and had to buy a new phone. 6

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • July 17, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  should get one!" she returned "I can't afford that car." "You can afford ... 's website to see if I could afford one.  The math never worked :( In late ... called the real estate agent I used to buy it and we got it listed on the

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who needs Black Friday anyway? a slightly different take.

  

  Friday frenzy and buying new stuff, I decided to take a different approach ... volunteers who helped make the feast possible! ^I can't find my photos from ... stories we wear." - Worn Wear Buying new stuff is fun. It provides that

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 29, 2014
• Blog / How to MIT

  BLARGL! Where have all the orange lockers gone?

  

  good. I have a propensity to see something expensive, want it, and buy it ... so much of this "I want I want I want" spending that can happen before ... blogs and websites (dpreview anyone?). I'm very happy with my purchase

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  , which you can find in better resolution at the website I linked above ... for materials, and I want to know what it is like to buy nice yarn. And ... This year, I made a spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine. The magazine

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  , which can make a quick, no-fuss lunch. I was buying those until I read the ... **Edit: tagline no longer accurate as of 11/16/2015. Whoops! I don’t know about you, but I like to eat. I grew up in a family where food is

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Brass Rat 2016 tunnels, arc reactors, and skycranes

  

  youthful prefrosh full of joy and excitement can seem a long way away. Ring ... fraternity, selected behind closed doors. The website malfunctioned for several hours while people tried to figure out where to buy a ring. And perhaps

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  $100 Laptop Unveiled Inspiring!

  

  I just took a break from reading to watch some of the webcast of ... is one of the most inspirational projects I've ever seen. It makes me so proud to be at MIT. According to the project website, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Stud/Fac Dinners Genius idea to get free dinner with MIT geniuses

  

  Properly Apply Cologne How to Save Your Date from Choking How to Buy Someone a Drink How to Get Someone to Buy You a Drink ... can take out an MIT faculty member to a nice dinner out on the town

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  "]IAP[/annotation], i began to cook™ for myself often. i would buy weekly groceries, make ... comfortable here, i can stay here. this is not a four-year long plane flight ... moments where i ask how can it be home when it so obviously, clearly, is not

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  brighten up my day immensely. I'd buy an ($8.00) sandwich from him just to ... Chipotle but Mediterranean. I LOVE their dispenser juice, as you can see the ... I'm pretty sure that MIT dining hall food isn't the reason why tens

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  ode to grocery stores the loneliest sweet potato

  

  stressed that I can barely quiet the buzz of all the bees in my head--I go ... shipping and delivery takes a while"]YamiBuy.[/annotation] I watch a lot of ... When I'm sad, or there's some conundrum in my life that I need to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 15, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  “Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition

  

  seeds!". Every time I see her, i want to stop by and buy some, but I haven ... them. They're only "in season" during the summer. You can buy 4 of ... really, can you guess where the edible part is??? I couldn't be sure. Here

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 20, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  I'm not so reliant on them. I gave up shaving for IAP and now I can go ... , black beans, salsa, hot sauce, guacamole, lettuce). Even now, I can ... cards. You can tell I'm not an econ major. Goosebeary's, a South Asian

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What did YOU do this weekend? Laura's jam-packed-action-filled adventurous fin de semana.

  

  everywhere. If you can't find them, you're just dumb. Sometimes I think MIT ... I'm putting it aside for now until I can properly research some of the ... . And I eat plenty of those by buying those microwavable cheddar cheese

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  . I wanted to buy towels and bedsheets for our new apartment. Adam ... business.) Usually I end up ordering most of my books online and buying the ... . When can I get my MIT email address? Okay, I know you all want to get MIT

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  field notes on all the fruit tending to plants, self, others

  

  . Then, I bought a banana plant. Did you know you can just buy banana ... namwah, sold as the former, but I suspect the latter — last spring; you can ... different; maybe I just needed to grow. I also can't really explain why I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  last night, in the hallway ANGELA MONSTER: Allin and I are going to Economy Hardware tomorrow morning. ME: Oh, can I come? I need to buy blinds ... Hardware ANGELA: Oh, are you buying 37"? That was the kind I was returning. I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008