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  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  tears. Perhaps there was a time when my brain's toolbox included a robust ... former. Ex: Doctor: Do you sleep well at least half the time on nights ... because half of zero is zero, which is the amount of time that the student

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  tuning in, Vassko asked, "Do you guys get some time to go out into Boston ... choice that I would be devoting much of my time to school and labwork, and ... important to me than partying all the time in college; some people here don

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Comprehensive Guide to My Favorite Places on Campus can't leave without making one more post of this format

  

  ever entered most of the dorms on dorm row ten times in TOTAL ... fencing practice and passing by the Building 34 lobby: in normal times, the ... through here so many times that I became fond of it. Hayden library

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2021
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  Critter gaze upon my son

  

  fifteen days. At four separate times, the TAs for the class emailed out ... time and causes bursts. Without bursts, however, Pockets cannot reproduce ... trunks. The "vine" acts at times as a single organism, with lower, well

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  tyrannosaurus REX the prefrosh are coming, the prefrosh are coming!

  

  maybe (it happened to me) all three at the same time. A lot of the basic ... together while sharing some food item you both enjoy. Take some time to yourself on occasion to contemplate the truly nutso fact that time is passing

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  sophomores already taking grad classes. Friends who spend their leisure time ... more time than I should to complete the first Python psets, I sheepishly ... random places, all of which I seriously considered for at least the time I

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reverse Culture Shock Catching up and counting down

  

  than moving my fingers across a keyboard for a long, long time. After ... astronaut all the time. I also had to squeal in delight at things I’d never ... overwhelmed by culture shock, and with time, I found myself adjusting. Now that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 17, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Applying Sideways How to get in to MIT.

  

  . Hopscotch. Whatever it is, spend time on it. Immerse yourself in it. Enjoy it ... second of your time. Applying sideways, as a mantra, means don't do things

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If man is five Then most people are six, and if most people are six then pre-meds are seven.

  

  conflicting times and few prerequisites), it's actually not too difficult to ... Not all the time when I was a kid.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  If the Obama were a unit of measure . . . . . . what would it measure?

  

  times I've seen it are immediately prior to CPW and before the Dalai Lama ... with cones I spent some time in lab, built some yoyos (my team is ... , I'm last in every line that I join, but you know what I mean. Time

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  been by Cami M. '23 in search of lost time by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24 and ... continue processing our feelings in real time online on other platforms, but ... time capsule, too. Suffice to say that, in 2004, there were barely any

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  What I wish I’d known, and what I’m glad I knew Before coming to MIT.

  

  'd spent more time with my living group (French House) freshman fall. I think ... , 80% of the time. I'm glad that I made friends at other universities ... time riding an OMG I GOT INTO MIT THAT MUST MEAN I'M THE BEST EVER high

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  an entire timed coding exam with only the numbers 5 and 6 (I would go 6 ... time and I wasn't even doing well in it. And I love music!! But I ... taking the time to learn the "long" way. After all, MIT is a marathon, not

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024
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  Home Under the Dome sorority recruitment, tips, and my experience

  

  and get to know the new class. I vividly remember the first time I ... not a single mistake was made in terms of lines, time, and schedules, we ... ’s recruitment team spends a ton of time over the summer to get everything ready

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • August 14, 2024
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  Units of Measure A simple question with a lot of cool answers

  

  over the years and I figured it was time to share. I believe this is the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 7, 2017
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  A Brief History of Cars on Fire at MIT You didn't think I would miss an anniversary, did you?

  

  the MIT Weather Machine™ in time and this cold snap continues

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 5, 2016
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  An Admissions Excavation Chris gave me a box of stuff and this is what I found inside

  

  -lived time capsule, which was actually pretty fun to delve into for a couple

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Few of my Favorite Things (Counting Blessings) Maybe the most sentimental blog post I’ve written.

  

  I’m home in Pennsylvania for three weeks, for the second time this summer. The morning after I got here, I woke up to a pile of stuffed animals on top of me where I had fallen asleep on the couch and, on a post

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 6, 2013
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  Views of Campus, the Charles River, and the First Snow with a snowman and a snow dalek

  

  River, this time from MIT. Only Boston is visible, with the Harvard Bridge

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 20, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  College Shopping List Everybody do the shopping cart!

  

  . I bought all of this ahead of time except for the pillows just because I didn't think I'd have that much time to shop once I got there, which ... people who have survived for significant periods of time living in Athena

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 26, 2007