friendly little ceramic spook on my desk offers a welcomed reminder of that ... Under cover of darkness
It's that magical time of year: the sun sets ... alarming amount of sound, and I begin to oscillate between my desk and my
compliments she had to offer, despite the overall morbidity of the characters ... particularly grand style, but I do plan to give some of my friends heart-attack-worthy lies over the next couple of days. And this blogpost is all about the art
-so-prevalent commodification of time at the institute. As a student, time is wealth, time is ... dread about the passing of time and a lurking fear that I am wasting my life. So, there.
I’m a big fan of Saturdays. I often have a PSET due
while planning a semester, I have some general sense of what I want out of the semester or a weak ideology with which I choose classes and ... that I wanted to take because I cared a lot about all of them.
although
next few days I used my laptop for my morning alarm instead of my phone ... for its front desk, it was only one of the packages I had ordered, and ... friend let me borrow one of their chargers, which didn't really work
almost forgot that I had pictures from the last few days of the semester to ... minds, right? OK.
Yesterday was the first day of IAP.
What am I doing ... decision to take the EMT class offerred through MIT Medical and MIT-EMS. This
Compared to the previous, this semester was less tumultuous, more of a steady rush of things-to-do rather than a series of breathless waves ... up at the end of every semester: learning more from my classes
News Office). Congrats, Farhan!
I took 21A.453: Anthropology of the ... it's bad to eat within 2 hours of going to bed, so late at night when ... .
Okay, now to the serious part of this entry.
Potential pre-meds, read
actually so artsy! I had the notion of MIT being a hardcore tech institute ... about the MIT THINK Scholars Program, which I had the privilege of taking part of during my junior year of high school. Now as a college freshman
beautiful, cold little hostel about 21km south of Killarney, a town in County ... with beds below $70. Tomorrow I'll hike as much of the Way as I can, then ... to Killarney. I hiked about 4 miles of the Kerry Way before it began to
ordering of things during IAP that stuck out to me.
6.178 - Introduction to Software Engineering in Java
6.178 is a six-unit class offered only ... of the instructors. The first two lectures or so were focused on using
such bill working its way through both houses of the Congress right now ... Bill 968, the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) are corresponding versions of a bill ... latest battle in a war which began when the Internet began an age of
done this at some point, so if you know of a blogger who already has ... Brendan,
MIT students go off to do a lot of different things when they graduate. A lot of students pursue 5th year masters, some go on to industry
-- my urop at the broad institute is also a lot of work, something my ... from my brain, minimal editing, stream of consciousness -- just my raw ... position, typing this out. i just made a bunch of heart-shaped cookies with
For most of the semester, I've lived and breathed in the ever ... again, I would spend hours locked away in a corner of the library staring at my laptop screen, scrolling through pages and pages of Janice Smith
’s perhaps my favorite aspect of the Institute—the chance to grow in a tight ... “intense” dorm of people with no shoes and dyed hair. But, not everyone who ... some of the responses below in full (with only minor edits). I hope this
For a lot of you (maybe not all), interning over the summer will be ... to the "freedoms" of college life. As exciting as these summer ... post-graduation fun.
Of course you will have a supervisor to ask
be friends with Fatima, one of the bloggers of all time, and I am also ... have been told that a good amount of sleep is critical for such ... admire the many wonderful sights outside of Boston. And best of all, the
be overcome if you’d “give me a month.” We’d offer consolations of “you ... ="Undergraduate Research Opportunity."]"UROP[/annotation]-ing” instead of “studying,” and going to my [annotation note="it was a bit of a shock going home for