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• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  , let’s be real, that level of singing and choreography is not real ... are high on my favorite burger list (and trust me, I am almost a local ... Exploration for freshmen in the fall), and Bad Ideas Weekend. I associate rush

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  and not real milk, which broke my heart a little ... 15 minute walk, there's free lunch, drinks, and snacks. i should be ... happier long-term, paradoxically, we needed to be friends. and so we broke

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  , MIT-MEET, and MISTI-UK. All of these were through MISTI, so they were ... experiences I’ve traveled 3 times over IAP, and 2 times over the summer (counting the upcoming one)! 4 times as an instructor/workshop leader, and 1

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 1) Feeding yourself without a meal plan and avoiding the (negative) freshman fifteen.

  

  . In celebration of my new steps toward real adulthood, and in belated ... Because you’re hungry and desperate and real food is too hard. When Cory ‘14 ... Today in Boston it was 41 degrees Fahrenheit and rainy. Random Hall

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself Perspective and focus, brought to you by M. C. Escher

  

  longer-term utility. But then finals week came and went, and I was free ... , career building, JavaScript are certainly important (and also earning money ... all-time high. I have a Basic account, but I could try Premium free for

  • by Joel G. '18
  • August 2, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Is this the real life? Guest writer for Sam's Blog, Ruth '07 goes home to Georgia, gets ditched by most…

  

  adventure down memory lane. And for those of you who I haven't told a billion ... Titans, and countless other things you haven't seen. At the risk of ... advised to bolster your courage and read on. Much more interestingly, the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  note="Simmons Dining's quality really fell off a cliff this semester, and ... do! So when Aiden posted his tier list of MIT's dining halls and rated ... out and eat at some actual restaurants near MIT. Plus, Simmons Dining

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Since I Been Gone Running and nice weather -- and no school

  

  ; the latter is to raise money for leukemia research, and was started by ... from UCLA (go Bruins!) visited last week, and couldn't believe how warm and sunny it was here. Apparently in San Francisco (where we're all from

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 3, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  free from impostor syndrome at last. Now, I'm happy that I chose to do x-terms ... returning to East Campus time and time again, and since I was temped here in ... , on Fifth West, which is a wonderful hall filled with cats and friends

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I AM CONNECTED! Finally arriving on campus was way less exciting than finally getting my wireless connection to…

  

  there and make it a triple.) So when someone elsewhere in the building ... around. I got to meet some people and eat free pizza, so I gave the event a ... from my own room in Burton-Conner on my new (to me) laptop and will soon

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  trips to Denmark and the UK, when she encountered lots of people who made ... . Saturday 9:00 a.m. For breakfast I eat cereal and drink jasmine tea. Then I ... feeling pretty stressed and mentally out of it for a few weeks so I’m hoping

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  recommended daily servings of fruit and student organizations. ... Some days begin with ballistic alarms and spilled coffee and calculus ... tiles, and I laid in bed and watched for a while. Some mornings also

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spaghettuna and Lego aircraft If my first week of IAP is any indication of how 2011 will treat me,…

  

  Chef, I’m dusting off the cookbooks and asking mom for advice. I was ... + tuna in red sauce = spaghettuna. I told my sister and her text message ... fridgey?!” Apparently my family relies on vague onomatopoeia and unique

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  notion related to and affirmed by an experience in real time. Also, prior ... ). Also during that time, presumably because I've gotten older and wiser, I ... parties I've typically blogged about in the middle of October? And the exams

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  way, now just a little bit merrier. And then I got free coffee. ...and ... some (awesome, free, cheesecake-including) lunch and compose myself ... of it like a box full of memories. ...and the Trumpet of Coffee On

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  formula for the surface area of a sphere (4 pi r squared) was not exact, and ... said that if anybody could come up with an exact formula and prove it, they would get a lot of money. No, really. This man had been teaching

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  . losing the files on my laptop and having to pay a good amount of money for ... yesterday was a really shitty day.  a lot of annoying and stressful things happened, and just as i thought things were looking up, i spilled

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  First, an aside Today, Adam and I were on the subway heading to the Museum of Fine Arts (MIT students get in free! Can't beat culture for free). We were on an inbound Red Line train, and the conductor kept adamantly

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  insanity tldr some of my habits make no sense

  

  facebook messenger and look for people who were online and start ... and they replied “probably non-stem people”. and the moment they said ... day that i’m aware of and enjoy adhering to, and i think those are

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 24, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  arrived, giving me free Bose noise canceling headphones, t-shirts, and a ... A brief happy post amidst the chaos and confusion of existence: Hi ... going on with me and my life. For those of you who don't know, I just

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020