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  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  I wake up at 9 AM, and it's the first time in a while that I've been ... first one to wake up. I curse the morning air for being too cold to go ... alone in MIT again." We talk for a while about how we ended up living in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  FPOP. We caught up for a bit, reminisced about how quickly time has flown ... with them. Who knows where we'll end up in the next few years. This week ... getting back in shape. I signed up for the NYU Intercollegiate Champs first

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Teach ‘til you drop, then draw the Mona Lisa while blindfolded. 573 students, 10 hours.

  

  can sign up to teach >= 1 sessions of any class 1330 hours of ... was at 10am on Saturday. I showed up at 9:40 (we're supposed to arrive ... ) and then it was already five minutes into my class so I had to give up

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Starting over sucks but sometimes you have to do it

  

  and gathers as many points as it can before time is up. Coding ... have to tweak the code, tweak the bot, line the bot back up, and try ... 'd stay up until 2 a.m. in hopes that we'd get to see a sliver of change

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  that weekend, I sent an email to Baker Desk asking if I could pick it up ... , which was weird in the sense that I had to actually get up from bed to ... , Alexandria, and she said she could pick it up for me, and I thanked her

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  How to (Im)properly Get an Independent Study another step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  the list we made in this post. Come up with an idea for a project ... sends you an email! Hooray! Set up a meeting with the grad student for ... up At this point, you kind of forgot that you sent an email to your

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  Sunday, October 6th   12:00 PM: I wake up. When I pick up my ... planned on waking up at ten at the latest, but both me and my roommate slept ... ; I was up until about 3 AM the night before. I decide to treat myself

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Historic Boston This entry may be a little long . . .

  

  : Snively, Since you are used to getting up early now, go out to the Boston Market on Saturday and load up on the cherries and avocados, not to mention ... woke up too late to hit the market or to wander the North End (Little

  • by Snively '11
  • July 21, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  of lobby 7[/caption] Also in an attempt to spice up the awful, drab ... "]the stud,[/annotation] they put up a little strip-mall style Christmas set-up ... holiday festivities, from a couple of pop-up shops to a performance of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard

  

  anxiety shoot up, but the lady at the counter was pretty nice to me the ... appointment ended, I had to go the next day to pick up my card. Fatima, who also ... gathered around numerous booths set up along the walls of the library

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  of traffic to try and catch up with them, and then inevitably promise ... lines up with the infinite just right twice a year and lights up the ... found the objects I ended up taking pictures of interesting because I was

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  present tense “you've got to let go of the fear”

  

  . "you're in the water and your body tenses up. why? it's because of the fear. it's natural, it's instinctive, it's thinking that tensing up the ... viscerally remember shaking out of fear as i walked up to the doors leading to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The final stretch ...of 2017

  

  of paint brush was used. Fun stuff. But, the assignment and write-up ... my write-up and cleaning up my code. At 20:55, I uploaded my work and ... our last assignment was a reflection write-up. I finished it the next

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 21, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  that most of the freshmen who are placed in Maseeh end up moving out, I ... hallways. In an effort to spice up the recurring blandness of Maseeh’s white ... to borrow anything, or if you don't end up winning the lottery, the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  housemaster, dressed up and handed out papers for us to fill out to determine ... fun. Sabrina S. '16 dressed up as "The Ghost of P-sets Past." This was one of my favorites :) And Valentina C. '16 dressed up

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  staying up till 4am each night for the past week.     Ok, I ... woke up and made my way to the Student Center where I met up with my ... ended up not watching the livestream because it would've been too painful

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 0: from DC to Quito A rough morning, a long nap, and a kindly neighbor

  

  in February. Raphael very kindly woke up extra early to help me pack, since I told him that I would be up late. We staggered around packing my things for an hour. I eventually had to give up on ever fitting my laptop

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  . Here are four life lessons from pistol class, typed up (ironically) while ... , Mike verbally directs our warm-up routine: "Remove the magazine. Replace ... with a very familiar soundtrack: my brain knows what's coming up, it has

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  up for a ton of clubs. If my brain didn't want to meet people, I ... easier and easier to simply start up conversations with strangers while ... and all the extracurriculars I'd signed up for, however, and my newfound

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  major I ended up declaring, go to grad school, get a job at a biotech ... . When I woke up, I decided that the best way to find out what I really ... . But that doesn't mean I've given up on bio.  I'm interested in

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013