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  4 comfort songs for your first day shake those jitters!!!

  

  The first day of classes is tomorrow. [annotation note='like, of ... the end of my summer commitments and the start of the school year, so I ... first day of anything can always feel a bit stressful—but that must

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 3, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  I like to break a mental sweat, too. Missed it by that much.

  

  of committed. The first time I drowned was doubles tennis. I didn ... inspiring that I got the inclination to write a whole entry on them. So, if ... and see if I responded. Can't repeat the past? Why, of course you can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  applicants with those who aspired to join the Class of 2027, and to add to our ... from the other side of the veil: I applied EA to MIT a few years ago, got ... possibilities. New cities, new paths unfolded, and MIT was out of the picture. It

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  confused about the name of 14.41. I have heard it at different times called ... also economics majors, I didn't exactly escape the world of my major, but ... writes a blog (!) for the admissions office Debbie '06 spent the first half

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  The Public’s Biggest Fear ...is no longer one of mine.

  

  use the same procedure to prepare for all of my talks / classes. First, do the research. Make a page of notes. Print said pages of notes. Then ... proudly brought it to school, got up in front of the class, and spent thirty

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  undergraduates living in the dorms. I went on that trip for the first time today ... . Here is the moment that I achieved my dream of IRL own-picking: [caption ... . [caption id="attachment_47737" align="aligncenter" width="768"] the houses of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  and practice for the first time in eight and a half months? You guessed ... first X-ray had great news: no broken bones! The follow-up MRI, not so ... -stop since first grade, and this has been the longest I’ve ever not played my

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  least, I didn’t the first time it hit me. Unlike so many other moments of ... lot of lying in bed, the first time I’d had a queen sized bed to myself ... I’ve gotten into the habit of keeping graveyards for my writing

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  featured on the front page the New York Times, or that dozens (hundreds?) of ... opinion, some of the best blogs that have ever been written for ... doing so. The whole idea behind the blogs is to open a window into the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest, Take 2 Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  founder of the Grameen Phone program) spoke to our D-Lab class a few weeks ... on Monday about the importance of small farms 4. Brigitte Madrian (Aetna Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management at the Kennedy

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 6, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Interview with a Mystery Hunt Winner An interview with Kat '10, a member of Palindrome, last year's winning team and this…

  

  ) plays and joins the hunt every year in the spirit and name of "having fun." But it was comprised of very few MIT students (I was 1 of 2, the other ... /co-workers. (another interesting tidbit: half of our team can probably be seen in the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  on good enough, or something like that, because the whole bag of poles ... . We had lectures for the first two weeks of Momentum and Web Lab. I also ... nights spent laughing on the floor of someone’s room. rather than just

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  approached the first part of the task kind of haphazardly, and predictably, it ... with in this project. It even created a whole new side of the insurance ... This summer is the first summer I am participating in an internship

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  the First East Walcott Lounge: Make magazine got hold of this idea ... 's a hall) of East Campus called the Disco Dance Floor. Matt blogged ... dance floor To the hip guys and gals at MIT, First off let me say, "Whoa

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Bright IAP a post in two, kind of unrelated, parts

  

  entirety of the first floor of Building 2 has become a Puzzle Hunt HQ. People ... [annotation note="To be explicitly clear, the point of this line is not that it ... the heck[/caption] I could tell the story of that morning-- the story

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  the whole escalator. Because if you do any of those things in New York ... friends. I am excited for some of the classes I'll be taking, but with ... years after my first Spanish class in the 7th grade (in which I clearly

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  this photo.   5/26/23One of our first stops in Atlanta was the ... ;:((((((((   7/6/23Lots of museums in Seattle offer free admission on the first ... to leave empty-handed.   9/6/23First day of classes for the Fall

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  zero bandwidth it’s not burnout if you have to keep going

  

  friend, and then a neighbor, and then another neighbor, and by the end of the semester, I had spent a lot of time and energy on making sure the ... the people around me are okay? The answer here, is, of course, yes. It

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 17, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  excellent problem in the class! Like, one of my first thoughts when I saw my ... . In the process of him sitting in my chair, the seat flipped down and ... you can get a sense of what it was like[/caption] I examined the damage

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Engineering Hero One of the coolest professors at MIT

  

  So two weeks ago, I had a lecture from one of the oldest people at MIT. ...This might have also been possibly one of the best lectures I ... kid, I've always been intrigued by invention and design to the point of

  • by Bryan
  • February 22, 2006