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  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  ] barn - voiced [m] mango - nasal* [w] wipe - approximant* * we'll get to ... when we get a cold and our nasal cavity gets stuffy, it becomes really

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  IAP. (My French is still pretty bad, but it's getting better!) My other ... to give some thought to how people are going to get into and out of ... us and demanded from the get-go lifelike, well-styled people...and to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  't get enough), I made my way to Tech East, one of the sections of CES. The ... startups in completely different industries. I didn't get to see much since ... future. Time to get to work.

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brains, Voltaire’s Son, and Other MIT Things Notes from the Start of Junior Year

  

  so is the beautiful Charles River. Top that location! You get the ... summer just to get to Cambridge.   I have a lot more to talk about from ... . ‘18) I have found my perfect match, my ideal college, and now I get to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  get placed into internships they're satisfied with, but I definitely also have heard of people who don't get placed, which is especially ... impression I have is that not getting an internship has much more to do with

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  obsession with getting it all exactly right. "Anna," Dumbledore said, "Let me ... , being so deeply engrossed in a topic. And I get to take this depth with me ... speak other languages. It’s eerie to ask someone what they work on and get

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  for my art and not let it get subsumed by schoolwork and psets. This ... (self-designed or otherwise); these works make up an exhibition that gets ... measuring by hand quickly gets pretty tedious and overwhelming. I was grousing

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  Dormire et Laborare Sleeping and Working at the Institvte

  

  light sleeper, because the noise in the hallway can get loud. But there ... trying to get card access for the last week. Self-identified ladies, this ... student, I’d like to get more invested in activism on and outside campus, so

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 28, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  This Is How I Read productivity hacks, but for reading applications

  

  applications, how bleary-eyed we get from reading them, and so on. But the ... 6 AM. I've come to rely on a natural light alarm clock to help me get ... complex case. The sensemaking never gets easy, but after years on the job

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Trick or Treating Halloween Shenanigans

  

  highly amused by my get-up and probably hopped up on the mere anticipation ... , I really need more black clothing) Get your hands on a plastic knife ... . Here are some sketchy pictures I took with my phone. It was getting

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So You Want to Declare a Double Major? This is why/how I'm doing it, in case you were curious

  

  and bathe in the (metaphorical) blood of my enemies — well, you get the ... (minus some redacted information): 7) Get ALL THE SIGNATURES! 7a ... current step.) 10) GET THE RESULT! And either... 10a) Rejoice!!!1

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 5, 2014
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in China through MIT’s China Development Initiative A week-long mentorship program in Xiamen, Fujian

  

  for over twenty minutes...) so the doctor left and I wasn't able to get ... teach a five-minute lesson on the spot. After getting accepted, I had a ... order to get to their favorite restaurants. After a couple days of touring

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  gripper, ascending the top hill is trivial.  But what about getting down ... guaranteed spot on the final day of competition, and get to relax and watch the ... 's hill climber gets stuck in a rut, meaning his multiplier bot isn't able

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  bin. What if, in ten years, getting a job hinges on having my notes from ... . Sometimes, when the psets are getting me down and I need a boost, I peek at ... said that it’s not used for anything and it’s just too big to get out of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  42 Recipes for Surviving Freshman Year (Part 2)

  

  I don’t get to make much during the semester, except on slow weeks or ... my mom doesn’t have a timepoint to run catch they get to hang out, my mom gets to learn new recipes, and my dad, my brother, and I get to eat

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 3, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  ’t get in trouble.” “No Mom, we did not get in trouble.” There was the ... . Concord ate carefully, but not carefully enough to avoid getting grease on

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  likes our Facebook profile pictures were getting. At the end of it all, we ... 's something you've never tried before. It’s an amazing time to get a head start ... , building, watching movies, eating free food, finding free food, getting

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  thing I did upon getting home was log onto the admissions blogger ... was soothing to get outside - to talk with an old friend, to do things ... , get through it, and look up only once we reached the other side. It

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I auditioned for a musical Oh my goodness, oh my goodness

  

  's a wimp. When situations get rough, she jumps on her bed to get as far ... audience as possible. Don't get me wrong: I love to sing. I'm no good at it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 2, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Good Stuff yeah, man

  

  that most people never get to the good stuff! Most of what gets taught in ... (approximately) normally distributed, and gets more so the more coins you flip

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 22, 2011