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• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Whoooo!

  

  So Facebook has this interesting application that lets you display on your profile a map of all the places in the world that you have been. As ... you count Bermuda and the Bahamas, which I don't). This makes me very

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 9, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  another day of fall when canvas went down and made me think about internet and people and the seasons

  

  work hard, where you will probably grow to build and shape the ... harvest, the next year where new beginnings begin. the days only get colder ... ="thank you Jean and Sean for providing me separate last minute copies LOL

  • by Janet G. '27
  • October 25, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eternal sunshine of the sleepless mind Once again, the title has practically no relation to the actual blog entry.

  

  responsibilities. You'll get to work with awesome cooks like Natania and Spang, both ... point where a 2-foot-by-4-foot plastic bin at the sidelines of the arena ... conspicuously bounces into my room and says, “I bet I did worse than you on the 8

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 13, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  usually about getting plastered (among my age group, anyway). You tip your ... verano! [red wine and lemon soda] Well, you can make it in the US, I guess ... ankles trying to get around you without setting off a domino effect across

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  really just sit in front of a computer for 8 hours a day? Do you work on ... down during 95º nights. Pro-tip: if you want to build up savings fast ... day, and I think it’s all part of a plan to entice you to roll you out

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  ’s all you really CAN do. Friends at other schools won’t get this. A good ... can get to come home next year and just veg and be with the fam. But ... laugh, and a “Shannon, you really need to get off the internet.” At MIT

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  deep talks , strange person

  

  ? Check. Getting closer to them as you learn things you never knew about ... ... Sadly, one element of campus life that 2 am video calls just can't manage ... this in some respect; you're chilling with some friends late at night

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  two weeks. You know, until I arrived at MIT, I didn't think I had a ... generic name for soft drinks. If you go to a restaurant and say "Could I have a coke?" you'll be asked "What kind?" To me, this seems natural, but

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Beard, The Name, The Response, and EC Why does it say E.Jones on my door when I am B.Jones, and why is…

  

  're coming). You'll get a mailing after the RD decisions are sent which will ... made. That said, you can call us and tell us verbally that you are ... explanations... The Beard. As you've probably noticed in the picture above, I

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  LED strips that you can play with a Wii remote, and it's actually surprisingly fun. you can check out our Github for it here. it was super fun to ... put any thought into them, which should give you an idea of how hosed i

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Really Random 19 pictures. Don't open on a dialup.

  

  when you get to MIT. And everything that follows from here is Kim '09 ... DID YOU KNOW? Pulitzer Prize-winning MIT professor John Harbison, who ... was so excited about wishing you a happy April 31, because, as Ling

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer On-Campus #2 yayay

  

  guide "written by students, for students." You can get an idea of what it ... pictures to show you just yet[/caption] During the spring, I was able to get ... student, you get the chance to have free summer housing if you're hired as a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Message From Ben And Matt ...regarding the recent news of Marilee's resignation.

  

  what happened and move forward. As we're sure you can understand, our ... comments. In the meantime, you can always email us with questions and ... wanted to write to you as soon as possible. It's a very sad day for MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 26, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All my pasts and futures A blog entry about band and quiz bowl, to prove that I'm still hip.

  

  had ever played tuba. I figured out that you can just not press down any ... DID YOU KNOW? Beethoven wrote only one opera and it was called ... came up in the lightning round. Do you do quiz bowl? You should know

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my semesterly planner mentally preparing for the trials ahead

  

  internalize information. So, if you're looking for inspiration— or just to reaffirm that Google Calendar is all you need— here is my setup broken down ... " align="aligncenter" width="482"] this spring's weekly schedule, where I TA

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • August 18, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Colin Webb’s Commencement Speech "We learned, as graduating MIT engineers, that our job is to build bridges."

  

  the magic happen. It’s the place where I can graduate today and know ... with you all. Here's a video of the speech, and below is the text. For ... of 2018!   You know, When I reflect on some of my favorite

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes I almost did it. Rather I almost didn't do it. And all for a class…

  

  activities and stuff that I'd want to do, I decided to get all my homework done early and take my free Monday off to get ahead. And so I did. Cue the fun ... where most of the action took place. Surgeon General's Warning: This

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action A summary of this year's early action admissions process.

  

  than we can ever remember. We loved reading your applications. Thank you ... rate for early programs at other highly selective colleges (where the ... smaller percentage of the class admitted early than many other places (where

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Energized Watching the sun rise signals that it's time for bed.

  

  design project for one of my classes, 2.005, where we had to design a ... report where I derived equations about the natural oscillation, center of mass of the frustum, etc. I can't even begin to describe what joy it

  • by Bryan
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  , which I haven't yet answered. It was: "It would be good if you could talk ... as a parent of a child who goes to a high school where no one has ... ; "It would be good if you could talk about private vs. public high

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005