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  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  mom’s cooking Boat Folks - I’m on the varsity sailing team at MIT, and ... the friends I haven’t seen since last summer Sometimes there really is ... . The file is organized, I promise, it just isn’t pretty. 10:30 AM- I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  day, so without further ado, here is how it begins: 8:10 AM – My phone ... – It is BacTelomere’s time to shine. Ten minutes and eleven slides later ... walk into the room. This is my third instance of free food today, but I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  same direction, then the atom is at a higher energy level than if one is spinning up and the other is spinning down. The electron can spontaneously ... released, with a magnitude corresponding to 21cm radiation. Ta-da! This is

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  In case you missed it, MIT EA decisions come out next Saturday. That ... start failing classes. I know senioritis is coming in strong but hang in ... dining plan during college, knowing how to cook is still an essential life

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comfort and College Scared of applying to colleges far from home? Then read this!

  

  ’ perceptions about letting their kids go far from the roost for college. It is a ... ’s become familiar and comfortable. The point is: take a chance to forget the ... and familiar, but college is a chance to pave your own way and make your

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • November 21, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Need help choosing a MISTI program? MIT-Germany alum Nina Sinatra advises incoming interns to keep an open mind

  

  internship with Max Planck Institute MIT-Germany Program 2011 Coming from ... happy in your location is a valid and important concern, it is equally ... to future MISTI students is this -- ask yourself candidly what kind of

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I’m not a double major anymore Because four years of insanity would totally cramp my style?

  

  tell you, this is not a good enough reason to take on another major. It ... guinea pig for Course 5's lab restructuring, since my year is the first to ... take them. -I've always wanted my time at MIT to be about learning for

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 6, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Soothing Words About Deadlines From Joanne Cummings She's both the director of the freshman admissions process *and* Evie's mom, so you know…

  

  This is the time of year in which people start worrying a great deal ... process from the moment your application arrives at MIT through the mailing ... we do not have enough information. While it is important to file your

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  -Conner students! What that means is that licensed massage therapists come in and ... weren't able to put your name down before they start!) The first night is ... to get these. All I have to do is live in my dorm. I can handle that. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  One of my favorite places on campus is the Metropolis makerspace. It ... forth towards making, well, making as accessible to the MIT community as ... feminine pastime. Anyways, I'm glad that Metropolis is legitimizing craft as

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus

  

  's one of my favorite classes I've ever taken at MIT (even though I had to ... , and write about, a sociotechnical artifact — whether this is a bot, a ... 's least favorites. At the top of each poop entry is the averaged ratings and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  weather patterns, until this fall. Maybe it’s because this is only the ... of raccoons called MIT students.  As fallen leaves start to blanket ... patterns, midterm season, is also upon us. But only one of my classes this

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  , the other three getting master's degrees at MIT. Tomorrow is ... are now primarily research and TA-ing. Being a graduate TA is a new role ... is actually very good, starting at Massachusetts minimum wage of $14

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  ’ll tell you I knit. Stitching things as my worldview unravels is perhaps ... Intensive in the Major (CI-M) is a graduation requirement for all majors, usually taken junior or senior year. For course 2, 2.671 is one of them then

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  ’t going anywhere. this is my third summer in boston, because i was here the ... a two-in-the-morning walk from mit back to warren towers, after a ... weeks. but the thing about warmth is that memory only delivers this torn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds like home Quarantine songs, from my home to yours

  

  This post is long overdue. These are not the circumstances I had ... break I told you, this post is long overdue. Its origins date back to ... communications. I offered the idea to make our own MIT version of Chilled

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  They say that the best way to get something important done is to do ... , but instead - you guessed it - I’m going to blog. This is also a ... . PREFROSH: Campus is pumped for CPW, possibly as much as you hopefully are

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s my age again? Spring semester so far

  

  set the stage for a positive next two years at MIT. 18.06: Linear ... improved over the past year at MIT. This class used to be hard; this time ... then make it even better. About a tenth of Random Hall is currently

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  friend Sondy at pika is urging me to share the following video filmed ... . And this is what I come home to: I'm living in a room titled The ... envy. The view, however, is not intended for the weak of stomach, or

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  25 things and another reason to come to CPW. FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS. OH GOD.

  

  anything to do, FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS IS GOING TO BE IN BOSTON ON APRIL 17 ... unintentional. 22. Fall is my favorite season. That 50 to 60 degree range is ... is currently my roommate. :) Have fun with this, kids.

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 3, 2009