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  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  work at home, working outside for my dad. No, I'm not working for Google ... than flying home during the winter. This is actually the first time I've flown in the summer since I came to college in 2007. My only experiences

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Belated Guest Entry by Carin '13 - a little late perhaps but incredible nonetheless

  

  My time in Germany sadly came to an end two Sundays ago, when I packed my suitcase yet again (I'm really good at it now, haha) and hopped over to England to visit a childhood friend. I've spent the past week

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  MIT as Plano West. "When I look at them, I see gears turning," Timur ... along with Albert Chang, Colin Taylor and Joanne Shih. "I know they're going to do great things, and I'm happy I get to be there for the first

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  . Google maps told me that it would take five, but I’m not sure if they ... A few months ago, May.  When I'm away from you, I'm happier than ever Wish I could explain it better --- Happier than Ever by Billie Eilish It

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Music and Mayhem by Jess ‘12 Minus the mayhem. Also features running commentary by Yan. p.s.: Jess, your italics didn't show…

  

  ahead of you, Jess. I’m working as an editorial assistant for Angles (http://web ... Hi, I'm Jess L. '12. I met Yan during our freshman year (she even ... -interpolated constellations swimming in celestial gutters cluttered with light pollution. As I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MEng (Masters of Engineering) Learn about the masters plans of Phil '05 and Laura '06.

  

  -tech industry (at companies like Google, Microsoft, Linear, Analog Devices, etc ... Microsoft or Google) cite it as one of the most educational and useful classes ... : What made you want to go to a different school for your masters? I had

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 13, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  winter sun (California) I was stuck inside, held hostage to what Google ... I would like to start off by thanking you all for deciding to read ... is around the time of winter break. I chose to spend my break at home

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge, CPW, and YOU! A welcome from a couple of MIT Quest Scholars to our newly admitted Quest Scholars

  

  is Quynh Nguyen and I’ve always wanted to be an admissions blogger. Unfortunately, I forgot about the application deadline my freshman year (let this be a lesson to all of you – use your Google calendars!) and thus missed

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • April 2, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  Remember two weeks ago when I blogged about how excited I was for this semester? Well, in a dramatic turn of events, I suddenly became ... – I’m back on my feet now! (Hooray for modern medicine!) Now allow me to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  and Nabokov and signed copies of Charlotte's Web and I, Robot. Giant ... ) As part of my weekly Boston Enrichment Trip, I ventured today to the ... remains a mystery to me (though I did try to find a pattern in the prices

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  and I are fairly proud of, having mounted the whiteboard before we had access to a level). Which brings us back to balance. "I know you are ... slacklining went something like this: Me: "Whoa, this is really cool! I'm gonna

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Going Social Thinking about MIT Admissions and social media.

  

  I remember the first time I ever heard of Facebook. I was donning my ... personal hero of mine) so I figured it was some sort of creepy cultish ... would inevitably meet our untimely, grisly demise. I was wrong - that was

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 14, 2009
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  one hour of musings we're so back

  

  half parts. I had my friends fill out a silly google form full of silly ... Hey, it's been awhile since I've written here. Activation energy is ... . Subsequently, in effort to break that spell, I've set a one hour timer to write

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • November 10, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Not Bra-Ket Science Building quantum computers to convince myself that they exist

  

  I don’t believe in quantum physics. Yes, I know that all the math ...  real. I simply refuse to believe in such strange, unintuitive physics that I’ve never physically experienced. Well, I've never directly experienced it

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 7, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Hint of fall A Sunday adventure

  

  , presentations, you name it. Plus basketball practices started Monday. My Google ... said commitments. Anyway. I've slept an inordinate amount this weekend and finally feel ready to rejoin society. Today I woke up and looked out

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more school, no more books Professors are people, too. Importantly, they're people who give free food.

  

  last day of class is tomorrow, but I only have 7.28 (molecular biology ... , just a test review led by the TAs. I don't believe in test reviews (I think I've attended a grand total of one since the end of my freshman year

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  it’s always day 1 a meticulous account of my last first day

  

  , since I am at least honest enough to acknowledge that it will not receive such thought, I am instead going to erect a shrine to it by documenting everything which occurs, in the style of posts by Shuli and Cami before me. I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  reviewing MIT’s Intro To Deep Learning the highs and lows of the beloved IAP class

  

  on Colab so I ended up having to redo it all on separate Google ... , aka undergrad research."]UROP,[/annotation] I took Intro to Deep ... take such a famed class, I decided to give my [annotation note="have I

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 12, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13

  

  the creators) is now all over the web, having been covered, among other

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Out of Context Quoteboard SFW for the blogs, unfortunately

  

  ...on the toilet!" “I tried, and by tried I mean meticulously googled ... front of a group of people, after all. But I decided to go through all the ... these was a...trip, because I also have no recollection of the situations

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 25, 2021