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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Call For A Good Time a weekend of coffee shop networking

  

  . For some reason, every coffee-shop-that-is-also-actually-another-kind-of-shop ... , "Call for a good time." He showed up at the requested meeting place, and was whisked off for a day of exhilarating, platonic adventure

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  -student-friends for suggestions, and I’m too lazy to format this in any coherent way, so here’s a list of things that are different in the US.[annotation note="18 ... 12!"][/annotation] Back at home, we use spoons and forks for

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  entrance fee was too much for either of us, so it would have to be subsidized ... interested as well, and fortunately for us we meet the initial criteria (not an ... . It's $100 per person, which is a little hard for us to pay for. Would 2

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 1 Yay, power tools! A look at places to find them around campus.

  

  for-credit projects, the Hobby Shop has a more "lived-in" feel than ... present to you a virtual tour of some of MIT's machine shops. As you can imagine, especially considering that our official motto is Latin for "Mind

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  aunties that lived in the area tried to take us clothes shopping, and with ... groceries you can’t find in the US for dirt cheap. Then again, I’m biased ... they care for us all the same.     by the way, my sister

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  lasercutters on campus for use by us Architecture students. 2. A metal shop ... Laura did a pretty great job covering the variety of machine shops around campus in her epic Machine Shops entry. But she missed my place

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  pedal and accelerated the motorized shopping cart from 0 to (approx.) 25 ... for not having purchased better life insurance into the humid ... , arms crossed, watching us in the uncanny manner that someone watches

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  And the Lottery Says…..

  

  Burton Conner. Hi Mitra and Sam! *waves* Just felt like sharing. Right now I'm off to go shopping for random dorm room things, so more later.

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  I hope you (and the powers above) will forgive me for blogging about ... embarking again on a cruise to the Carribbean next week). I go home for dinner ... into ancient shrines sitting adjacent to quirky shops - trying to not

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  . General Advice for Grocery Shopping Bring an empty backpack. You should always bring an empty backpack when going grocery shopping because it ... groceries, here is a reference for food prices. In general, to see how

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  After 8 months, I was finally in. In the Edgerton Center Student Shop training class that is. Never heard of the Edgerton Center Student Shop? Well, it's this wonderful machine shop that MIT students can use to make

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  constellations,” he told us, “we have been looking for our companions in the ... moved that he brought it to Star Trek. For those of you who don’t know. Leonard Nimoy is famous for his role as Mr. Spock in the original 1960’s

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  overpriced horse collar pillows they sell for $900 in Hudson News? It's the ... WE INTERRUPT THIS BLOG POST FOR A BRIEF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ... leaving for school in the fall, and since it's unclear when we'll have the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  monument has been on my bucket list for a while. It’s 294 stairs to the top ... can't really see us. But that's ok, the view's prettier anyway :) We decided to take Hubways back into downtown. For those of you who don’t know

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  This blog has been in the works for a… long time. I first started ... grad dorms are pretty easy for me to forget. Participate in a UROP… or ... on an intramural basketball team for about 3 semesters now! We play in

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

  love languages in the little things

  

  menu, and they're selling heart Oreos and croissants with pink strawberry ... right now," Luca said when we went in earlier today for lunch. Grace and I went grocery shopping at Brothers Marketplace together and they had

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  For my last blog as an undergraduate, there would be nothing more ... adjust to in-person MIT, classes for my major, a new dorm, mental health ... of teaching at MIT as well! I’ve been a TA for Single-Variable and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  never met us, they happily agreed to host us in their shop and picked us ... back to shop just to meet us! We talked racecar over beers (from their ... shop’s beer vending machine (there’s a culture shock for you) for hours

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Graduate" list. See here, here, and here, for example. To summarize: during ... years at MIT, (b) leave in the closet for all four years, then pull it out ... as a placemat for his jade plants. He pulled it out after finals, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  took us all to Jillian's for some fun and food. It's a pretty rare ... sum for the first time here in Boston. A group of about 12 of us went to ... into some of those shops that you'd otherwise have little time for. Near

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005