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  AROTC Day in the Life Notes from Cadet O'Brien, MIT '12 / Course III

  

  Hi, I am Cadet O'Brien. I am a Junior at MIT majoring in course 3 ... here at MIT. AROTC allows you to be pretty flexible in how involved you ... ventures out into the field where we sleep under the stars at night (or under

  • by ROTC
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  it was for her to see her mother sick, how her fifth and sixth ... meals on her own for herself and her two brothers. I wouldn't have ... time at camp, I would forget about MIT, about home, about my laptop and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Shelby’s Amazing CPW Adventure A CPW Guest Entry by Shelby '13

  

  thrilling. The opportunities seemed endless, and for that, I knew at this ... This past weekend was the legendary Campus Preview Weekend at MIT and ... getting settled in my host's dorm at New House 2, I was pumped and ready to

  • by Snively '11
  • April 29, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  72 Hours Later… I have the "morning-after" syndrome.

  

  linking them all). :) We hate MIT at times for keeping us up at 4 or 5 in ... myself *points at the banner* (perhaps bringing a stuffed penguin with me ... awesome. Meeting so many of you over the course of this weekend at random

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  has melted away into a newfound excitement for the future, for REX week, for living in a suite with friends next semester, and adding new ... picture apart. The email subject title read: “Important news for the Senior

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Touring an IS&T Datacenter, and How My Dad Crashed the Internet I promise they're related.

  

  Jeff Schiller. Jeff's been at MIT for a long time, and been network ... trusting place. At the time, my father was working as a sales engineer for ... panicked at the submission of their Early Action applications during the last

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  happen, and it happens very quickly. So I'm here at MIT, taking actual ... !). It's crazy. I moved up here on the 19th of August, for my pre ... flips over to fold into a desk that would be way too big for any actual

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  ) conference for high schoolers. -Ordered my Brass Rat! -Went to a college MUN conference (at Hah-vahd). (I was Fiji, by the way - oh and Ahmed went too ... !) - directing the program for so long had made me start to use the program as a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Events

  AND THERE WAS A PILLOW FIGHT!!! Didja catch the reference?

  

  crazy thing you'd have fun at :) This paragraph was followed by all of the ... both would be staying at MIT over the break (flights to Oregon are ... looked around for prefrosh. None. We headed towards Dunkin' Donuts for some

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  -The-Right-Thing (the jury's still out on that one, for the record, or at least I think it ... I woke up this morning at 8:15, 45 minutes after my alarm was going to go off. I go and look at my computer (which is supposed to be my

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Application Cycle Your MIT application is just the beginning

  

  probably an easy decision for you (at least it was for me.) Hopefully you ... apply for degree programs at Oxford (I’m hoping to studying Integrated ... strangers.”) Have no fear; there is light at the end of the tunnel. Second

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nicht Bach, Sondern Maurer The proudest moment of my life since figuring out that "Wok & Roll" was a…

  

  project was due that I sucked at writing for strings, I took a closer look ... wake up for a 1 PM lunch with some of my marching bandmates from high ... corresponded. Fun for toute la famille! I think that you could play the same game

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Visits… Bring Em’ On! This entry will focus on the dos and don'ts of a fall visit to a…

  

  admission or at least want to come for a visit. So, you go through the box ... earnest to think about where to apply for college. For some of you it means ... glance at the material once, then place it all by the curb to be recycled

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Questions and answers

  

  to med school. There wasn't any particular reason for this...I had ... sort of interdisciplinary field (neuroscience, for the record, is pretty interdisciplinary, which is one reason it appeals to me). I think that at another

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Concert / The View

  

  LOT. Just as you would wait at Disneyland for two and a half hours to ride on Space Mountain, I wait for 8-12 hours to get front row at a ... Val G. '24 and she arrived at the line at around 9am. I took over her

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  in transit where do i go from here?

  

  miss spontaneous trips to diners at 3am. I miss feeling excited for the ... to the next, never fully being present. I crash onto the bed at night ... do to fix this?" and they look at me with sad eyes. What can I do to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 6, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  desk at my dorm for that $11 Massachusetts minimum wage (10 hrs ... -director for the first year at WMBR (~4 hrs/week) Copy-editing and regular ... 's healthy for my brain and GPA to have a little bit more "free" time in the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First UROP Initiating a Life of Research

  

  ’m initiating this life of research. At the time of applying, I was dead set on physics, then I teeter-tottered with a few other majors during my quest for ... the Laboratory for Atomistic and Molecular Mechanics, and it is actually

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • October 14, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  at least mildly entertaining. I definitely needed a few laughs this ... other extracurricular stuff, ahhh. I wish there were a pause button for life. Or maybe just a fast-forward button - because I cannot waittt for

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Things That Aren’t Studying If you think about it, I get paid to procrastinate

  

  .) So last week, I decided to make up for it by...doing a 9.00 essay? How ... ...) But luckily for me, I began procrastinating hardcore turned last week ... department, has its own fMRI machine, and at MIT, there always needs to be at

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 7, 2011