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  some thoughts i have a few

  

  glassblowing alongside my Intro to Python class. It is one of my biggest regrets ... every sister date I went on and it was really easy to talk to all of them ... to say that this is by no means a criticism of anyone who participates

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  to the singer, which is somehow impossible despite your best efforts and years of musical training; the challenge of (or failure to) playing ... enjoyment of looking through the things on the shelves, some of which you

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  I returned back to campus on December 29th, and as the Amtrak ... tunnels instead of freezing and trying to make my way through snow-covered sidewalks. I had yet to master the tunnels and navigate through them on my

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We even learn stuff here! There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium,And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  . =) Personally though, I'm just going to skip right along to.... 7.012, which is ... though, is 3.091, or, as some like to call it, "3.09-fun." Clever, isn't it ... of LEGOs. But do I actually do any work? The answer, surprisingly, is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  very, very little money for a family). Adding on to this is the fact ... about; this is the population who are on the cutting board of health care reform. On July first of this year, the State of California caved in to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  food? Lots of food?) Held together by the ketchup that is lab or class or ... up on top of each other like the laundry I forgot to fold on Sunday ... -price college night, and we took their website's claim of "All you have to do is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  . on weeknights, i'd play board games, or go to lectures, or eat out. on ... 's going to tell you what times to work or stop working. why is it so ... hanging out with your classmates. you go to classes with them, work on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

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

  

  unusual vining plants that I began to train around the ceiling of my bedroom ... picture of my first banana plant, but now I have three or four, in my ... by volume. Earlier in the year, as part of a series of talks on things

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

  A New Year’s Resolution, MyMIT-Style Thoughts on my proposal to make MyMIT more community-based.

  

  vacation outlining a lot of changes I'd like to make to MyMIT to make it a better experience for you guys. First, we'll be adding a lot of new portlets in the next month or two based on requests that you've made for

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Scenes From Admissions, Round Two What's going on in this picture?! Another installment of our new little game.

  

  is rumored to contain all of mankind's knowledge to date 6) Stu's water ... if you can figure out what's going on in the scene. Welcome to Round ... of Recruitment Green Circles - Objects: 1) Matt's paper bag, which

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  childhood was a festival of notes. I'd wake up to a note on my bedside ... lists of todos, instructions to myself, things to check up on, and so ... brain be put to better use than a repository of the Ruff Ryders Anthem

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  parents moved to Baltimore when I was two, which is where I grew up. But now ... drove downtown to JR Masterman, then back up to Central. Those of you who ... the shots, not the traveler. :-) I got to see a lot of the city that

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset

  

  form of meditation. Everyone is welcome: no experience, wisdom, or attainment of inner peace necessary! Dress comfortably. I went to this ... -- held in the Rainbow Lounge, which is in the basement of Walker Memorial

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  , which was a nice surprise. Here's what some of them have been working on ... 't know how possible that is because some of these businesses used to not ... of what is being talked about because it is not possible (or at least

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  finally was on top of everything. I had planned to post this at the end of ... quality meals and the variety of options we don't have here on campus or in ... ="alignnone" width="1000"] A peek into my week of October 1st to 5th, categorized by

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  actually happened on Monday, which makes it the most normal day this week. Tuesday: I did have a lot of white space on Tuesday, but I also went to the ... week: 1. It is definitely possible to semi-survive on free food. Don

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Time For Art [by Ashley Nash '11] If you don't have much or any experience with art, MIT…

  

  , here are some of my photos. This one is of a cat on a Senior House ... [by Ashley Nash '11] Before I got to MIT, in all of my classes, there ... . This concept of thinking is mind-boggling academically, but it is the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  Today, I went on a tour of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR), which is located just down the road from MIT! I pass this spiffy new building every time I walk to the supermarket or to Harvard and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  More free stuff Free sneak previews of films and how to beat the casino.

  

  . They're on campus promoting Mezrich's next book, Busting Vegas, which is ... on programs such as 20/20. Mezrich's previous work is the basis of a ... movies or want to learn how to beat the casinos, then, um, MIT is your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  building 36 freight elevator, which is why we left it on the first floor instead of trying to put it into our lab on the 7th floor. [caption id ... MARC is one of the few conferences people have in their academic

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025