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  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  could attend a university whose site I had stumbled onto from a friend’s Google search of “World’s Best Universities.” And then one morning ... Franklin Field. It didn’t seem fair. It didn’t seem right. In the weeks that

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to use these blogs Scattered thoughts on the information age, plus some bonus snark.

  

  identified as Lutheran?” I’m going to just google the MIT site, and while I don

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  reject modern web design return to 2006

  

  does anyone else remember when the internet looked like this? sorry can’t come out tonight i gotta sit alone in front of a muted tv opening and closing the same…

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2021
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Hola. No Hablo Español. Las voces de Maseeh: La primera parte

  

  semestre y estoy muy emocionada. La calidad de mi español será mejor dentro de nada. Pues, espero que sí. De todos modos, yo vivo en el ... con siete pisos llenado de estudiantes impresionantes. La diversidad del

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 21, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  . (Sidenote: Who's ridiculously excited about Google Spreadsheets? This girl!) 9 ... exhausting, so I remove my media and pour 59 new plates of agar. I go a little

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  landing sites. Hacks generally appear overnight since actually putting a ... hack, postering the admissions site and the MIT homepage with them ... to do in order to pull hacks are illegal and fairly dangerous. MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An actual day in the life It's not the most exciting day... but it's a day!

  

  :30-9:10 -- Check CC, everybody's blogs, Google News, and a bunch of Live ... this site -- also check out the extremely sexy Flash movies of DNA

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  150 years of MIT course catalogs the mit history you want to know

  

  elements studied in groups. To be fair, Mendeleev's version of the periodic ... catalog we've seen with a long subject index. Listed next to the title of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  note="I couldn't find any others on Google"]math[/annotation] grader here ... here!   Freelance SWE/Web Dev This is not MIT-specific, but I ... websites of start-ups/small businesses that maybe don't have the same web

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  . Ever heard of CourseRoad? It’s this beautiful little web site (actually

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Queer at MIT, but not on the blogs the map is not the territory, but it's getting closer

  

  and that I can create content on this site that I obsessed over for all ... experience that. Resources: http://web.mit.edu/trans/ http ... genre of queer theory. I had a fairly easy time being accepted by the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ten reflections on mit

  

  fair kid. I’d been doing a long series of projects on the effect of ... there with a hundred or so other science fair people from across the ... memory of visiting the Broad Institute, and some Googling suggests that Dr

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  ,[/annotation] from a bunched up fist against my cheek, to my index brushing the ... fair amount, out of both necessity (for lab classes) or for lack of time

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )

  

  had a Google Calendar (and I still don't use any form of electronic ... tutoring are listed at http://web ... sessions please see http://web

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to trick yourself into thinking that you’re writing a report The most productive procrastination technique revealed at last!

  

  Med, or at least google scholar. (Xkcd 2007). I know, it sounds quite ... , darling, unique break-site architecture for crying out loud! Once you feel

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 17, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  independently wealthy from Google's acquisition of their start-up. OK, that wasn ... (I did that a lot), refreshing the admissions site or reading bloggers

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Challenge Accepted I even put off writing this post.

  

  amount of research involved. But, thank you, Google Books for not forcing ... that issue was fairly light, I had to stick around until 2am. Sigh. After ... tea. I was fairly happy with my progress around 6am, so, unwilling to

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • December 10, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction

  

  someone who's not even the valedictorian or has never been in a science fair ... month later. Two Novembers 1st's ago, I visited the Google office in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yachts, Drones, and Lessons from the Media Lab How to lose a phone in 90 seconds

  

  ’re fairly expensive, so I asked him why we got them: “Oh - they seemed cool ... -step authentication enabled on my Google account (extra security sounded good at the

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  We’ve been there, too. It feels like the calm before the storm. Please don't forget to breathe.

  

  . The day had been fairly normal so far, if unfocused: my Google Calendar

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • December 12, 2014