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  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  science bowl meetings because my friend did. These kinds of clubs were rare ... make us relax. We had no chance of winning, but when I glanced at my ... worked. I was in the “captain” spot on my team, a symbolic position that

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 1 And maybe a problem set

  

  my stomach folded into thin layers after most of my high school friends ... front of my ancient laptop narrowing down my list of unwatched movies and prodding my siblings ever-so-often to end their summer vacation and return to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 8, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Centimeters to Inches A Guest Post by the talented Antonella Masini '21

  

  to acknowledge that you’ll be that friend that’s never there, And that ... raised in your home country. Coming to MIT with your family and friends ... back to my country (Peru) for a year, I began feeling homesick once again

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Startups in Dorm Room Fund a venture fund run by students for students

  

  invest in. I found out about them from one of my friends, Yasyf M. '17, who ... some of them before. Grove Labs came to speak at my 15.390 New Enterprises class, one of my friends now works at RapidSOS, and I got to attend

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 8, 2016
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  This summer my friends (who are around, instead of doing cool ... friendly and emphasized teamwork and invited everyone back to come to open ... student budget i.e. free most of the time) I plan on spending more of my

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  tell all your friends! You should come visit MIT! No, seriously, if you ... involves some pictures I just took. I don't have my camera with me (I know, bad blogger) but I do have this fancy webcam on my new Macbook (yes, the

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Paris Hilton comes to MIT Just kidding, but I bet that got your attention

  

  was a little strange to walk with my two friends to Fresh Pond, a ... can go home, enjoy Boston, catch up with friends, and hey, maybe even ... a senior, I thought I had learned my lesson, and so I worked on Sunday

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Paul Farmer at the Broad Lander update October 28

  

  encourage student-faculty interaction.) My friend Varsha '07 and I decided to ... ") my faith in MIT faculty. 1) Professor Lander could have easily said he ... these people?! Earlier this week, one of my D-Lab classmates forwarded

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Public service announcement One stereotype that I just won't accept.

  

  , is a confusion not supported by my friends Merriam and Webster). Sure ... big group of your friends with lots of snacks and pizza; this behavior ... ?" My own majors, biology and brain and cognitive sciences, are pretty

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  're due, long lapses in my responses to friends, having to miss events i ... justified it with the fact that i didn't have any classes to take my time away ... , with classes resuming, my average time leaving the lab was around 9 or 10

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  papurgatory I am demolishing my print budget and my solitary working habits

  

  different ways to work with people, especially as most of my friends are in ... .UAR[/annotation], which really just means that I was waffling on my floor in despair and baking cookies for my [annotation note

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 17, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Optimal Solution It doesn't exist

  

  my MIT friends. I missed Boston weather. I missed the flexibility of ... My first two weeks of GEL kicked off to a great start. I really like working (some would even call it playing) with my team. To help us get to

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • September 30, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  End-of-Summer Camping Temporary escape from my “cruel, insufficiently damp world"

  

  emailed a friend in lab to put away the agarose gel I’d poured the night before and slid my laptop back under my bed. Hopefully my gel would be ... another hour instead of buying food or watering my plants. Three weeks into

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 28, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  On my first day at MIT, I fell flat on my back in the Student Center ... field. I donned my Rooney England jersey that morning, in the hope that it ... pulled. I sprinted ahead, ready to receive the first pass. My team

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  I am born! (Or rather, my blog is born.) This is (virtually) my first blog post ever! I hope you enjoy following my adventures in MIT Admissions. For an introduction on me, you can check out my introduction blurb

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  when the world gets too heavy put it on my back

  

  living in my thoughts a lot and i'm not sure how to write about it in a ... future and my childhood and just a whole slew of things that i can't really fathom. i've been thinking a lot about my internet presence and my own just

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  mathematics. Other mathematicians are my friends and colleagues, not my rivals ... what they had to say! Short introductions!  Jonathan: My name is ... PhD student at Stanford. My main interest is extremal combinatorics

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  walking the marathon… part of a four-day weekend

  

  of my friends have joined the Discord call, along with a couple of ... my room, I nap for a bit, I hang out with friends, I go back to bed. I ... with the hubbub of CP✱, this year's iteration of CPW, and my general

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2nd Half of IAP a quick and slightly belated list

  

  the brand new Studio Ponoc, with our equally-ghibli-obsessed-friend Nia ... literally over IAP, which is so incredibly impressive. 5) A friend who ... Friendly Toast (a somewhat overpriced, but very popular breakfast place with

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  on knowing what I’m doing in which I decide to go to grad school

  

  very many "scientists." Most of my friends are majoring in either ... had with my friend from high school who studies computer science at ... mention it to my friends, they laugh at me – it's not a surprise to anyone

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 3, 2022