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Blog / Academics & Research
Let’s Get Physical Olivia Newton-John, I am not, but I can still pretend.
which make up each level of dancing, which you then apply throughout the ... 's Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER) is in charge of the physical education (PE) requirement that MIT students have -
Blog / People & Identities
living the sloth life regressing to my feral weeb childhood self
from some degree of "regression." there's something about going back to ... these days, feel as if they've lost a lot of time to the pandemic. the ... juniors experienced less than a year of it. that's why being on campus this -
Blog / MIT Life
What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.
about doing a ton of "science-oriented" extracurricular activites just to ... relationship between three floors--Conner 2, Conner 3, and Conner 5. I think of ... 's degree but still lives nearby, so she bakes you fresh cookies every once in -
Blog / MIT Life
It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year
the sense I got from friends on social media was a general consensus of ... : humanitarian crisis, deeply divisive politics and high-profile incidents of terrorism were one of several dark pockmarks on the face of the bygone year -
Blog / Academics & Research
past, present, future reflections and plans
research on the expanding universe, and is only offered once every two years ... past At the beginning of the semester, upon looking at my overloaded ... . Still, though, I’m glad I did it. I learned the limits of how much my -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
The First Snow of the Year! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Also, what to expect for the…
Today was the first snowfall of the year! How exciting, I didn't even know it was coming. Two of my best friends from high school were visiting me and another one of my best friends who goes to MIT. We were walking -
Blog / Academics & Research
My Second Home You're in your room doing a pset. I'm in my lab making science happen.
yeah, I haven't written a blog in too long anyways, so I owe all of you ... kidding. My research deals with the characterization of a novel gene in the aging pathway of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans (a roundworm that is -
Blog / Academics & Research
Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college
the computer science minor. 8. Having regrets. At the end of the day ... be interesting to explore some of the less-than-optimal decisions I’ve made while in college... 1. Trying to go for the computer science -
Blog / Admissions
Summer days, driftin’ away
might be, are spending more and more of their precious childhood ... begin, in the interest of honesty and full disclosure, by telling you the ... approaching. MIT would like talented students to apply to these programs. The -
Blog / Uncategorized
Non-Blinding my junior year(s)
that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this upcoming fall. And this is true: most of the classes I am taking are just classes I want to be on my transcript when I apply to college. Even if it -
Blog / Academics & Research
Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.
For many, holiday time is the season of giving. While on this blog I more often talk about aspects of MIT that are freely offered to the world ... showcase some MIT-related products that are for sale. All of these are real -
Blog / Admissions
Ethnicity Information (Optional) No easy way in.
(s) (check all that apply)”. At least for myself, this is an easy question to ... mark it and move on to the next part of the application. For some though ... an ethnic category through no choice of their own, had it easier at -
Blog / MISTI
“Choose Your Own Adventure” MISTI edition
Malgorzata Hedderick (Associate Dean of MIT Undergraduate Education), Melanie Parker (Executive Director of the MIT Global Education and Career ... the agonizingly stressful yet undoubtedly invaluable process of -
Blog / Community Projects
[guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog
This is a guest post by one of my friends, Heidi Z. '27, one of the ... massachusettsian". (shoutout DEAPS '23!) As stated in this post, IAP is one of the most unique, liminal pockets of time at MIT, showing that a month can -
Blog / Class Projects
The Year of the HASS thoughts on single-tasking, cheese slicers, and the tyranny of the mind
class, it’s the first time that the number of hours my classes are supposed to take is less than the actual number of units, although it’s a bit underestimated because of my cross-registered class. Why am I taking so many HASS -
Blog / Academics & Research
I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…
the spring. Two of the three freshman chem classes are only offered ... upcoming term. It hurt me to do it; 9.15, only offered in alternate fall ... , however, was this: Schedule: doable? Um, no. Regardless of how set I am -
Blog / Academics & Research
What can you do in four years?
you take advantage of what MIT has to offer, there are going to be ... whether you'll be able to take advantage of everything MIT has to offer for ... Okay, now for the next post addressing one of your requested topics -
Blog / Events
Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!
at the University of Chicago called Cascade. I would have never learned ... classes of ALL KINDS, not just relating to math/science. A lot of programs ... several of my Saturday mornings after I found an old CD containing Bobby -
Blog / Admissions
Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.
community? a university town? Sometimes I'll use the power of the web to help ... , or or Wednesday, or a Friday, or possibly another day of the week, so it's a "Reading Day." I have already picked up a big stack of