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  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  enjoyed making things; that hasn't changed at all. This summer, for example ... I wanted to have a bike for when I came to campus in the fall. I didn ... lucky. However, I didn't want a piece-of-trash bike with a rusty chain

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Soup Dumplings, Fever Pitch Yesterday after work I headed downtown for the evening. First stop was one of my…

  

  to eat. For more blog entries that begin with great food ... Yesterday after work I headed downtown for the evening. First stop ... Cafe is the best place in town for soup dumplings (very, very yummy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 27, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regional Meetings begin Texas, Puerto Rico, and Florida are first up.

  

  -to-face and to set up a time for their interview. We will always finish with an ... RSVP here. On Wednesday, I will fly to Florida in preparation for my ... 'll ask you to sign in. We'll have some special publications and materials

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  [guest post] crumbly fruit and the importance of keeping at it by Caleb M. '27

  

  , Host of Porcelain Cow (7pm Sundays), and Membership Director for WMBR 88 ... seen in my life). His catch phrase (he would hate me for calling it that ... once it’s frozen, you throw it in a food processor with a bit of lemon

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  year. It is now my last chance to share these freshman thoughts with you. Editor's notes were added in the spring of senior year. For reference, here ... comprehend my state of mind back then. I want to have a conversation with that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  First off a few notes of clarification. CME stands for Cambridge ... . They are the people that started CME and have been funding it for the ... , the weeks are dragging on. But it's okay because I'm here with 24 other

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Giant Cows Eat Venus; Earth Next Breaking apart and growing, fireworks, and a story

  

  coped with the potential for low grades and low self-esteem by telling ... with its camera pointed toward the sun sent the first 500 GB of its daily ... stared at the screen for another minute. “Good grief,” said the first, “and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Nonlinearity My conjecture on finding my way through four years at MIT.

  

  with my work on this committee, it also became time for me to select a ... decided to read it and see if my personal predictions and goals for my ... failed test. However, with extra time over the summer and this semester to

  • by Bryan
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  dinner, read occasionally and made another door sign for our room. in a way ... home for weeks before and never felt homesick. looking back, that was ... with the overwhelming realization of being at that new place before that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  can be a good way for you to meet new people, having acquaintances with ... for most of my life i was very prone to envy. part of that was ... getting into top colleges meant i would have a harder time doing so myself

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  in Black Valley Hostel journal of my third day in Ireland

  

  with grass on top, hills curving down. I understood, again, why Ireland ... with beds below $70. Tomorrow I'll hike as much of the Way as I can, then ... hair is white. He drives more aggressively with stick on tiny winding

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining Hall Alchemy The art of turning cereal and chicken tenders into slightly tastier cereal and chicken tenders

  

  , sprinkle feta and olive slices. Top with the omelet and the other bagel ... your MIT dining experience is by experimenting with exotic food ... committing to the grill or [annotation note="The station with 'regular' hot

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  graphed the data with raw totals for each character instead of converting ... for each Friend—to generate data from the Friends script and make sense ... for all of this? To find out who's the best Friends character? No need

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  with cameras, taking pictures of the most random, well, crap, that I ... 'm all for taking pictures, even having taken many stupid ones myself ... books. I know I've never gone there for books. I go there because it

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ‘Twas the night before Christmas Happy holidays to everyone!

  

  Eve, Santa visits our annual family gathering, with dozens of McGanns in attendance. Last night, my parents, my brother and I gathered for our ... famous Big Duck, which always gets all gussied up for the holidays. It

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  hours, maybe. But as for this particular piece of the internet, I haven’t blagged since the fall semester started due to trying to get on top of ... , thanks for sticking around, and to new ones, I hope you’ve been enjoying

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Update from selection We're working through the weekend towards admitting the Class of 2011.

  

  Hockfield, her daughter Elizabeth, and their golden retriever, Casey, playing ... story. If President Hockfield and Casey were playing in Killian today, there would have been no need for the winter jackets, or any jacket

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  I jumped into the river ...black-haired Asians swam with me.

  

  time. So it was seriously hot on our second day in München. Thus, with ... ... ...first I tested the water with Bao '07 and Ling '07 (Kendall '07 was taking ... . This is how much fun Ling '07 and Bao '07 found all that action. You

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  ...eerie and strange and still weird for me. I feel like a fake, in a way, with ... directly living with them. I'm still nervous about cooking for myself, cause ... dorm life and all of that. TLDR: I did continuous open recruitment for

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Competition Tomorrow Better than Battlebots! 2.007 competition tomorrow!

  

  Alright everyone, tomorrow and Wednesday are the days I am SURE you have been waiting for. In the Johnson Athletic Center at 6:30 pm, we will be having the first round of the 2.007 competition. Wednesday at 7

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 15, 2006