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  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  .[/annotation] I am absolutely free, except for what the things my landlord will find ... worn out signs with percentages pinned to them. With the front door open ... restaurant for ages. The facade is a simple and unassuming; white brick with

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] We’re Not in ~Kansas~ Missouri Anymore Going From a Small Town to Boston, by Claire S. '25

  

  same things as you. For me, this has included getting to play with ... to connect high school students from those backgrounds with top ... for me to adjust to: Struggling to find people with my background. As

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 17, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  with.    Reason for God During IAP we do a series called Reason ... for literal months now. Every time I start writing it I feel like I ... just feels TOO IMPORTANT to NOT share with incoming freshmen that might

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  It wasn't like I meant to do it. I was late for recitation, and I usually go in the back door when I'm late but today, TODAY for reasons still unknown to the universe I went for the front door, all while my TA just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  , schedules are either all pick-up (you sign up for as many shifts you want each ... Admissions Office for an official meeting (with INTENSE snacking involved). In ... serve as a more personal way for MIT to connect with alumni for donations

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  major takeaways: from every semester of mit

  

  important, some greater, grand life lesson that I hope to carry with me into ... drop date. I came into MIT with a lot of hopes and ideas of what I was ... things in my free time and go to the gym everyday and cook food and, well

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  other about plans. What are you gonna do with all your free time? Do you ... . If this was a movie, this would be the cue for me to cry. And with the ... , and went on my phone. I talked on Discord and chatted with friends for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.

  

  for you; beginning with the launch of our new site in early September, I ... you're on the phone with your boyfriend/girlfriend for three hours every ... your major(s), purely for the fun of it. It's important to think about

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Meltdown On instability, IHTFP, and leaving sometimes

  

  having fun, and they were doing it guilt-free and not under the guise of ... culminated in an hour-long cry session after a benign meeting with my biology ... Top Model and felt better. America’s Next Top Model makes everything

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 29, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  together. Fortunately, Chris cut together a quick teaser for fun that ...   Chris asked to meet with me last fall, in late September. We sat down in an office in MIT Admissions. “For the spring admissions

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Rain by any other name lagi na lang umuulan

  

  enough for. We might describe the weather with pumapatak, or dripping ... have been written about the rain, with rain usually being a metaphor for ... . Ask anyone who's lived in the Philippines for several years; they

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Things (That MIT Made) LISTS

  

  Globe's list of the top 50 "ideas, inventions and innovators that helped ... costarring in it! I've been working all week rewriting some web content for ... on Hamsika's blog about the Boston Globe special feature on MIT and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 27, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  mini ceramics studio, outfitted with tools for sculpting clay, a wheel ... darkness, so you have to feel about with your hands for scissors, spools, and ... , so I signed up for one and made this poorly soldered but still lovable

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  Clockwise from top right: sketch model review, sketch model review (on a real stall), mockup review, final alpha prototype on stage.  Top ... audience members from around the globe. It’s the closest thing you

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  cap-and-gown thing with the 2018s in june. as far as endings go, the ... for the present, and anticipation for what's next. silly with ... bang. i sang my last concert with the wellesley-mit toons. classes ended

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  fish metaphors on queerness

  

  Market, a tourist attraction with notoriously high prices, for the sake of ... of a nerd. I spent a good amount of time feeling sorry for myself in ... to them that I was worth something. If it wasn't enough for them, at

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 18, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  finding place

  

  trying to bring people together to do fun stuff. For example, a few days ... astounded by all these people with whom I had a lot of shared technical ... ="attachment_99789" align="alignnone" width="768"] hike with friend[/caption]   At the

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • April 7, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Being “qualified” for MIT Let me show you how it's done.

  

  On Thursday, I sat in front of a camera for an hour (along with ... application. "Tell us about something you do for fun." McGreggor and I ... 's go for a walk. It's nice out. Davie: Okay. Feel free to either talk

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  have the audacity to sign up for classes like this, how I always seem ... magnetism with vector calculus and things. I really like it. I am drowning ... note="I’ve never turned my rambling not-intended-for-blog into blog

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Reflections on 50 Things thinking back on The Blogfather's wisdom in my senior year

  

  played Some Nights by fun. over and over on that first independent work ... , for example, 10am biology lectures with Erik Lander, the Biology God ... , shared 50 pieces of wisdom with the Class of 2010, which became 50 Things

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 20, 2018