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  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too busy ... blinds, and one-touch parties..." My favorite quote from the site: When ... addresses, judging by the number of friend requests I've been getting on

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 3 Helping the Class of 2010 with their decisions.

  

  back from MIT is the music. Classical guitar has been a part of my life ... in inquiring about financial aid. I have contacted my usual financial ... this year! Syed wrote, "I've sent my Admissions Reply form to MIT with a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  many close friends that I met later in my MIT journey. And many of the ... wanted to do in life. After taking GIR’s and classes in my major, I feel ... prefrosh have a “need to find a best friend/roommate/friend group now or bust

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s FPOP for Entrepreneurship a week of connecting incoming freshmen with MIT startup founders

  

  freshmen on Thursday. Intrigued, I asked my friend what the luncheon was for ... ...   So there I was, messaging a few friends about things and in one ... long run." My favorite story from him was when he told us about his

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 29, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  anyway. You just had to be really sneaky. One of my friends snuck in his ... would be a few more months before my friend had more songs of hers, and in ... more songs from her, they were just...the right songs. My friend got her

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / CPW

  how to tackle CPW ...i totally have the authority to write this

  

  #2: try to meet new people my CPW, I stuck with one friend group. it ... Live Projection - Friday/Saturday/Sunday between 8 and 11: my friend ... OH MY GOD IT'S ALMOST TIME FOR CPW!!!! Class of '26, we cannot wait

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  on a stage in black and red Performing in the MIT Monologues

  

  sometime between smashing fruits with baseball bats and watching my friends dye their hair. It sounded up my alley; I love writing, and this would ... exhausting. I understood what my theater friends went through in high school

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  pm and bedtime: 1. Baking a cake for my friend Sam's birthday 2. Starting and finishing a pre-lab for my first graded Junior Lab project ... needed to bake a cake. Turns out my friend Kelly '15 had finished her work

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! 🦃 Yara has a peath sign on her head!

  

  ’t reduce it to only a cheerful holiday. Many of my international friends have ... lot. My friends, both old and new. The fact that I get to attend a ... games with my older sister, Yara, she pulled out her phone and started

  • by Hala K. '29
  • November 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Wanting to Do Everything And Deciding What Parts of Everything I Can Do

  

  my scalp, but in others, it feels like January started last week. And ... my pursuit of doing everything feel even more dire. That feeling of not ... with friends for food off campus, and another, I’ll be trying to rush a

  • by Richard O. '28
  • December 31, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t forget to check in with yourself On living with intention

  

  closest friends are still those I met at MIT (including my husband), and ... When I think about my time at MIT, my first thought is: it still ... chance to walk through campus, down the infinite, with my 9-month old baby

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  [Guest Post] A Whiff of Nostalgia Amidst the Scent of Youth by Daniel Barkowitz

  

  he likes it that way! If I ever write my autobiography, I’m going to ... .” No, that doesn’t mean my homeland fell into the ocean, or was destroyed ... my birth has become an accident of human history. See, I was born in

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Around the world in 30 days ...ok, maybe more like I'm Traveling a Lot this IAP

  

  . Shoutout to my friends (two from MIT!) for coming to watch and cheering me on! Some of my friends I've skated and competed with growing up qualified for ... the year by packing up all my stuff in Boston, hauling most to storage

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  boarding the plane, my close friend Virginia A. ‘18* asked me how American I ... MIT in Barcelona, Spain. Several friends and I planned this spring break ... exciting~ This is my second time blagging from abroad, the first being

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jon and me how I came to see the world

  

  school, alone, with my brothers, or with my best friend Shane. It was the ... political forums every night. I cofounded the school newspaper (with my friend ... state; in fact, I was still living in an extended stay hotel with my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  talking about what my first year at MIT actually was like. First things ... nostalgia with a #ThrowbackThursday: PCTI Class of 2013 Graduation with my loving Mom and Dad.   My 18th Birthday/Going Away Party...oh shoot

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  adorable sticker that my friend got me: Yeah, I'm cool. For those times ... semester, I realized I was...comfortable.  Too comfortable, maybe.  My life ... 't really map my life out that far ahead) But all the same, I had a lil' mid

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  , meeting my friends, shopping, eating, and going out to Boston and Harvard ... year been like?” Anastassia: “Oh hey, you! My freshwoman year has been ... , Pikachu, Olga the skate guard/my roommate, Portal Guy, and Princess Peach

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  A Word of Warning (Pay Attention) A guest entry by Kelsey Kennedy '12

  

  April in front of my computer and went through the process of telling MIT ... fickle and annoying and COLD." I remember my parents jokingly asking me to ... in my room in Simmons, and it's about 22 degrees outside. Ultimately

  • by Snively '11
  • January 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  . Anyway, I was hanging out with some of my friends from high school. (I ... apart, it is very apparent that my friends and I have all changed - a lot ... There is a car alarm going off somewhere in my neighborhood. The

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008