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  Alcohol in College: Scotland and the US An MIT student from Scotland compares alcohol culture in the US and the UK in…

  

  , Scotland, authors an article commenting on alcohol culture in the US and her homeland. The reason for the commentary is a proposal to clamp down on binge ... ending some cheap drink promotions and making some retailers help pay for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 22, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  side of the ocean. Yet you all come to us young people for hope. How dare ... Being as musically obsessed as I am, it'd be impossible for me not to ... artists of all-time, not just for his incredible lyricism, production, and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Note of Hope for Freshmen at Career Fair Yes, freshmen can find jobs!

  

  ’t sell yourself short! If you want a job, go for it. You get lucky when you ... campus is already gearing up for the mad rush for jobs and free goodies ... magazine listing all the companies that are coming. This is my homework for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  as possible. On weekdays, those of us willing to get up for breakfast ... one for me. After a full year of virtual school, I had lost touch with ... challenges. My SSP application, then, was a plea for connection, a desire to

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  about it some more once I hear the jet engines whirlin'. :) But for now ... there for more than 4 hours, so they delayed my arrival time in Chicago ... to think that I'd never get home in time for Christmas (this happened

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  passenger train receives woefully little love in the US of A, but it ... country song to sell over a million copies, Vernon Dalhart’s version of ... for artists to hearken back to an imagined “simpler place and time,” as

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  Buying books You shouldn't have to spend all your money on textbooks!

  

  to sell books. Ask around your dorm, spam the email lists, and you ... problem sets for the semester. Your professor will tell if you need them ... to get. Usually you can buy older editions of textbooks for a lot less

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 14, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  thing is chosen and done for us. We then can look at Latour's perspective ... generally just how things are going for us. It was really nice having casual ... the Spanish grind, baby!! I am very excited for this class, especially

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  auction where old bicycles sell for very cheap prices. I also discovered ... similar situation, waiting for the chance to attack. Neither of us ended up ... around campus, not a stage). And not really intended for an audience

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  If you are at all following the news, you'll know that the US ... legal requirement for the government to continue paying its financial ... US politics? Professor Pauline Maier, a history professor at MIT

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  on us?” So we just stared at each other for a good five seconds. The ... Our daily ritual begging the sun to bless us with power for NImbus ... race, the first of which I wasn’t present for because I had to work my

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Revolutionary Technologies at TechCrunch DisruptNY breathing office walls and credit-card sized computers

  

  TechCrunch DisruptNY 2016 was an absolutely amazing experience. For ... startup community from cities all over the US. Getting to Disrupt was quite ... found out that you could obtain tickets for free if you participated and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  open with anticipation for the coming soccer match.   In one ... bots, having spent the entire week strictly building in the machine shop ... human beings), apply for an FPOP, because having met people in a smaller

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  ="it takes up to two years for a book to actually be published after it sells ... Hi! I disappeared from the blogs for the past few months, oops. I ... for hours, staring at the ceiling, contemplating whether or not life has

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  2 More MIT Students Become Rhodes Scholars ...but no bloggers this year.

  

  as "the oldest and best known award for international study," includes ... has for three years worked in a lab analyzing the effects of recombinant ... active volunteer emergency medical technician, and a tutor for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  ! HMMT always falls during a tough time for us (often during selection ... ), Leon, Niyatee, Sarah, and everyone else for doing a little pinch-hitting for me in the comments... ------------------------------------- Vinayak

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Episode 4: A New Hope Addressing the concerns of undecided students.

  

  far as healthy food goes -- if you shop for yourself, Cambridge is full ... deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time as any to ... another country, and have a kind of stereotype about such products in US. So

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  family friends and then we bought a duplicate for us. A non ... . We had lost contact for about a decade and by complete coincidence both ... dating. My to-do list for today, in between my laptop and my tea, written

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Seven Early Evenings it was a good week

  

  I once took for granted tasted like a Michelin star meal. On Sunday ... 10, from above[/caption] I went to a meeting for Chroma, MIT's science ... . After celebrating, we also planned for an upcoming fundraiser in Lobby 10

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • December 3, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  shopping for a cell phone. Which provider has the best reception at MIT ... to be a junior next fall. My schedule for next fall will not have any A ... be taking alot of electives since I need them for a graduation

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005