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• Blog / Life after MIT

  ADMIT ME PLZ? filling out the app. for some reason it's a lot easier this time

  

  student at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Boy ... . Moral of the story? FedEx. The World on Time.* *note: The author of this ... bouts of insomnia for no good reason), but I've found that if I ask myself

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Making the Switch: Chapter 2 Making new friends at MIT

  

  themselves and that way I got to know a lot of people. Taking classes with all ... blend more often than not. So as far as the question of "will I make new ... In the first installment of "Making the Switch," Melissa '11 asked

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Rrrrrrr. CPW! [UPDATE] CPW Smoke. Don't breathe this.

  

  ahead of me" days. A quick break from 2.001 will be good though, and I ... Internet the other day and stumbled upon a website that touted a video of ... time to time. Let me know if you intend on making one of these blogs, I

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Urinetown I blame my absence on musical theatre.

  

  : "...thanks!" They went on their merry way, and I returned to a brand new hope ... enjoy it." Rational Part Of Brain: "You like sleep way too much for a ... Musical Theatre Guild was putting on "Urinetown", which I had never heard of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  people are ready to take it on without the training wheels. Both of my finals were on Monday, which meant I could spend all of Tuesday sleeping in ... --that's one of the best ways to get closer to people and ensure that you keep

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  Eric G. '14, who's been a good friend and pset buddy of mine for a long ... TIIIINY amounts of force on TIIIINY objects, and measure the effects. For ... that there are new factors informing my class choices: 1) I only have

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  pieces. On the first day of the IAP class, I stared at it and clanked it ... copy on top of each other almost exactly.  This was my last project of ... In the middle of an already-packed IAP, I received an email: I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  check out relating to this mission. First, there's a new episode of Zig ... only decades away, at best, from the point of no return on greenhouse gas ... Georgia Tech, encompasses an impressive range of new and evolving

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  I’m sitting on the floor of my dorm [annotation note = "I am actually ... going to these ones; I think the titles give a good sense of some of the ... full of thoughts on how to iron out the next several chapters, how would

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  August Questions Omnibus 1 A Questions Omnibus is a post where I answer your lingering questions left in the…

  

  For those of you new to the blog: a Questions Omnibus is a post where ... of other spots). 2. On the section where you list AP courses, can I ... not accelerated in any way (fault of the high school). In addition, i

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  happy lunar new year the year of the tiger

  

  of the tiger, I was in sixth grade. Nicki Minaj was on the radio, Gossip Girl was on television, I went to a nerd school where people were ... Happy Year of the Tiger! It is my birth year, which means that I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  It is a New Year now and I hope it is good for you. Ten years ago ... every day. People thought this was very good. We now do this again, but ... kinds of them — from people who are still young and also some who are old

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  have given me a good opportunity to catch up on some work-related reading ... the first one: Not the same few colleges: The State University of New ... School of Dreams (a case study of Whitney High School in Los Angeles

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  a plant, I need a certain amount of sunshine to thrive. And on sunny ... study area in Hayden Library, and it's one of the only places on campus I ... of in awe of the fact that I'd apparently survived almost a full year

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  A Battle Scene to Remember Construction zones are the perfect playgrounds for epic battles

  

  about an event that occured on Friday. This past Friday, the First of ... soon.  Therefore, on my way to get Frozen Yogurt on Saturday, I was super ... on our way to get Frozen Yogurt, we came across the actual battle scene

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  drove up from New York with (way too many) of my remaining bags and boxes ... Hi, I’m Kathleen. I’m a first-year student and a new blogger here at ... me is saturated with newness. I’m still adjusting to making new friends

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  -thirds of the way into book 3 of a practical guide to evil. i went on lots of ... 's fine. well, depending on what your view is of "much", this isn't true. i ... hand size. you can have more than seven cards but at the end of a turn

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  instead of doing tricks. He got excited at the prospect of a fresh new ... skateboarding.[/caption] Getting on the board Before I get into the rest of the ... you step on it because the laws of physics exist. Underneath the depths

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  Greetings and salutations! If I'm a good judge of time, and I like to ... a year of nothing? Well, 5 Wits is building a new show and we need ... release of the MIT Application at the end of summer.  I know during the

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  , résumés: I was having none of it--my focus was on adjusting to the new ... compensate, we had classes on the day of the career fair this year, which led to a lot of running around campus and scrambling to turn in psets on

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015