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  Thanksgiving was a beautiful day here on the East Coast -- I watched ... morning of reading, I had lunch at the Stata Center (or Building 32, or ... on this day I answered the question. I said that we would be more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  long. You can talk about anything for hours, or you can say nothing and ... . Normally this category stayed around something like 1-3 people for me. It was ... that I could go get lunch with, or maybe have a decent conversation with

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  Yet Another Blog Entry My expenses for the semester in pie form, topped with a scoop of IAP.

  

  has consisted of waking up at 7 or 8, running across the river in meat ... recycled into one or two meals. Sadly, easily-accessible free food dwindles ... reading and rereading and rererereading Vol. 1 of Landau's Course of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  the absolute freedom of just being able to paint an institute wall, or research , or swing from a giant rope in the trees, I held it with such high ... ; When the decision day rolled around, I woke up at noon, 14 minutes before

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Parliamo Italiano! And some other languages too.

  

  Rome for 2 days this spring. Or, maybe I should say, hopefully I learned enough to get around Rome for 2 days this spring.... Anyway, like all good ... television which is always set to some foreign language channel or another

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 19, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Double Edged Sword On Time Magazine's article titled: "Are We Losing Our Edge?"

  

  getting tenure. Or if you go into industry, it takes you a long time to work your way up the ladder." If you go into finance or consulting instead ... work in a cubicle all day--as opposed to $60,000 in a team setting, plus

  • by Bryan
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  250 C or when I want to sparge the water with helium to get out any dissolved carbon dioxide or when I need the tank to fill up, so I sometimes ... rewarding class I took at MIT... over the two days before the final, I did

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  "... no worries, I suppose this is a mouthfull (or a keyboard full??). Hmm ... during it? IAP generally runs for the month of January, give or take a few days to account for the way Christmas, New Years, etc fall in any given

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  . Most everyone resolved to get some work done on these couple of days, but ... to reddish something-or-other. You can't even make out the sidewalks ... all weekend and wake up late in the day, then stay up late Sunday night

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  people at a club, and I saw another 20 or so on my 5 AM flight back to ... ). we also decided on having a rental car for four of the eight days we were there. and that was pretty much it! admittedly, one or two people

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• FAQ / First-year application

  What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?

  difference in the review process or criteria used for admission in EA (non-binding) vs. RA, and thus no advantage or disadvantage to applying for either ... by November 1, MIT will consider your application for Early Action. At
• Blog / Challenges

  finding meaning at the end of the world i alone determine my destiny

  

  theater! or, yannick likes doing logic puzzles! and it's just another ... was a time in my life, which was maybe two or so years ago, when i ... to lie to my parents every time i wanted to go to the movies or hang

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Useful items to bring for dorm room

  

  which to furnish their (or their student's) dorm room. While I am not ... your favorite Puffs Facial Tissues or Cottonelle Wipes, I'd save the shipping expense. Just bring enough stuff for a few days to hold you over

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  avoiding responsibility writing this blog to procrastinate on stuff

  

  sitting so I can feel like I didn’t just waste my entire day.   Some ... similar pattern repeated for the past three days. I realize that my current ... ’t disappear after a week or even two-week long break. It generally takes months

  • by Anika H. '26
  • April 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  with no recollection of the day, only the weary blanket of exhaustion ... a boring conversationalist. As the days go on, I wonder if I will ... days to come. But now I am mush, I am empty and sad. I look at my day

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  1994. We learn and practice self-defense. Jiu-Jitsu, or the Gentle Art ... improve your level of health and fitness!" I was very, very sore the day after the first class. Assassins' Guild Ten-Day: Most years, the Guild

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  or shiny as things like Facebook Marketplace, or Google Groups, or even ... my experiences with MIT mailing lists. Gallivanting with Gilles, or ... reliable and practical, if not particularly powerful or attractive, motor

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Burton-Conner long live BC

  

  its culture within this post!   Burton 1 Spaceman Spiff Stairwell ... Spiff, the B1 mural was the blue flying glove from the Beatles' Yellow ... B1 residents use the stairs. At this point in time, B1 didn't have a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 25, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Movie Marathon, Pt. I Watch ALL the things!

  

  watch a lot of the movies I've been wanting to see (or haven't had the ... or not, here come the reviews! Movie: Gattaca Elizabeth ... ) leads to the phenomenon of "genoism," or the discrimination of the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 30, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  to learn over the past two years, or as much of it as I could, not for ... night or by yourself, and if not, do you have people or roommates that you ... . Or central AC. Maybe you need a parking space, or you prefer a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021