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  SNOW SNOW SNOW! And other festivities.

  

  noodles), Puerto Rico (rice dish), India (vegetable korma), US (roast chicken), as well as desserts represented from US (pumpkin and apple pie ... card to Boston Tea Stop (the closest bubble tea shop from MIT - in

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 3, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  . Get in touch with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy ... time for everyone; I've been at the verge of tears over this awful, awful ... charged with admitting a Class of 2010. And even for students who have had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  When I used to run A reflection on sitting still for a semester

  

  ~ next to my little blogger face up there. For the record, I am still ... name that no one at MIT uses for me, so I changed it.  Throughout high ... changed over the years; at first, it was for health and fitness goals. Then

  • by Powers '23
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  , and[annotation note="Those of us in cold climates, anyway. The rest of you are lucky ducks."]we all[/annotation]prepare to hunker down for ... before and preparation for things that will happen the day after. After

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Extracurricular Information We discuss life over lunch.

  

  "shopping period", in which they get to sit in on classes and decide if they ... with the Greek Griller - free bbq for everyone, and you can go around and ... find out more about frats, girls go for fun. Oh, and the food. Steak and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Looking ahead to IAP One more week left to go! Feel the burn!

  

  us and promises to be a grand ole time. I'm especially excited about ... for Cancer Research at the beginning of IAP and continued until the end ... for two hours, while they explained everything from their choice of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  tonight's festivities. I will probably spice this horrible idea for an entry ... to sleep. For those playing along at home, here is Pset 8 in all its ... . Dan, the ever delightful tech guy, shows us the do's and don'ts, the ins

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All About Toys And how they rule my life!

  

  Plushies for us, free of charge! This was some of the most exciting news we ... headquarters. For those of you who don't know, Hasbro makes Mr. Potato Head ... trip to Hasbro I chatted with Don Fardie, one of the model shop guys, and

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  A truly independent activities period A glimpse at some MIT students' IAP plans.

  

  that interest us. This is not a for-credit assignment, just a fun project ... the two: fight (by studying hard for two weeks), then flight (home for the holidays!) Many students will come back to MIT around January 7 for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 7, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Little Pieces of Living january & february & march & now, april

  

  catch the 7:30 bus for the first leg of my morning commute. I shopped at ... In January, I came back to campus for IAP and got to do a healthcare ... an enriching time for me, and I learned more about what kinds of things

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  of of United Airline’s weight limit— it was the perfect day for all of ... my luggage in the past hour was enough embarrassment for all of 2025 ... was sweetly setting the table for a proper Spanish meal when they

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  some hallmates when they went shopping, asked for advice, bought some ... we really know how, Unified forces us to learn fast and ask for lots of ... -is-closed hard. But people like to stay active; my hall, for instance, is currently

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  that she is, was responsible for directing us to. We relaxed, and we didn ... experiences of a lifetime. Last year, MIT didn't give us a spring break because ... considered, then discarded for one reason or another

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  9 things I wish I had known before freshman year lessons from an almost-sophomore (see: law of conservation of freshmen)

  

  in a coffee shop.  For menial tasks, I've found heavily ... Let's face it: none of us are getting younger. In fact, I'm getting ... on homework anymore - psets are essential for learning concepts and

  • by Michael C. '16
  • August 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  the five of us, for a grand total of: This year turned out to be a ... shopping and eating and sleeping and eating. (Did I mention eating? Eating ... emerged victorious, 23-19 bowls, for a total of 42 (and since this was half

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  so please forgive me for the countless mistakes I make… I still have so ... it in Chinese and writing English subtitles (I have a new respect for ... turn subtitles on, so just click the CC and just click English.

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  instead of studying for my [annotation note="I'm posting this as I leave for ... of holiday-themed things around campus/Boston to remind us all to have ... responsible for the bad quality on half of these pictures. Blame the tech, not

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  carry batteries." (Thanks Keri G. '10 for telling us that!)     ... to pack extra pants. When I went home for my birthday, I remembered my ... that reminds you of home. Your dorm is your new home for the next eight

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Trip to India ...to the slum children who smiled at me even though it seems that they have…

  

  allowed us the use of their garage for three hours for a small fee, which we ... Hyderabad, Beryl Nelson, an MIT alum who graciously welcomed us into her home ... horns every second, toss in a few bulls for good measure, and you have

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  actually filled with water, I believe. People were shouting for us to watch ... , which currently owns my life. And I apologize for that. But I'm back, and ... hours in between. It makes for a nice lunch/blog update time.) Today is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006