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  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  i attended junior year, they would play The Woods by Hollow Coves a ... each other on birthdays. usually.   i only have vague recollections of my summer before college. i wasn’t really doing anything but also

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  Today, I have a great idea. Recently I had a conversation with a ... luckily I’d had my own disaster-semester in the spring, and we compared ... ? So I went to bed, and the next day I woke up, and I was like: “Gasp

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Days in lives that aren’t mine in a parallel universe

  

  I wake up at 9 AM, and it's the first time in a while that I've been awake this early. Of the four people I'm sharing a room with, I'm the first one to wake up. I curse the morning air for being too cold to go

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  we named 2124 cities of the world fridays with 4W

  

  I. October 2021. It all started last year when Jonathan H. ’25 asked Nicole H. ’22 and I quote, “Do you have time to waste?” He pulled up the ... entire world.  They tried to name all the cities in the US. I wasn’t there

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 29, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  hold me (but not too close) on writing the full-length play

  

  act I: prologue When I was a kid, I used to dread going to sleep. I ... pause. Often, I would simulate conversations with people I’d had that day, where I suddenly had an infinite amount of time to respond in a way that

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  I know this secret URL that tells you everything about this class and ... servers I'm a part of, I've realized that there are certain things about MIT that I've picked up on that I realize are not quite the norm. Being home

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  was [annotation note="I turned 21 and went to The Muddy, MIT's grad ... , you probably already know that I love Spotify a lot. I actually love tracking my own music data so much that I'm [annotation note="but also too

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  Dear friends and fellow CS people, My name is Kevin Wang and I ... offered me to write a guest blog, and I thought it was a great time to convey a few revelations I’ve had recently. This was adapted from an essay

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  explicitly designed as such, I like to use CourseRoad as a quasi-MIT simulator where I test the limits of how one can graduate from MIT. Perfect for ... Laboratory"]6.2220[/annotation] together) Will I graduate? (Yes... hopefully

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  URL path. And by "somewhat confounded" I mean "completely confounded and ... by Melis A. '08 I Remember... by Anthony R. '09 Reflecting on 10 ... Becca H. '12 Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch by Rachel F. '12 Do I have a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Latest Innovation at MIT Guest Blog: Social engineering with the Black Student Union's Co-Chair, Rasheed A. '17

  

  January I wrote a post, “Colors”, detailing the MIT community’s response to ... faculty and administration in the cooperative manner I described in “Colors”. I am honored to present here this work, which can only be described as

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 9, 2016
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  [annotation note="I'm also aware that administration is actively trying to ... sense of spatial planning.[/annotation] As much as I don't want to admit it, I do want these "superficial" things for comfort and vibe

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mondays and Tuesdays and the Spaces Between A few days in my words and a break in someone else’s.

  

  Right now I am in Florida, at a campground just outside Miami, where ... ’s raining gently, so I am marooned on a bench under the roof of the laundry ... (totally intentional) distance, I want to tell you about four days this past

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 27, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  DISCLAIMER: I have no real, professional opinions about video games ... , I write about video games from a CMS-y perspective for my major, but ... rigorous for my burned out summer brain. I guess what I'm trying to say is I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Jugal Shah- Improving the technique of High Resolution Quantitative Autoradiography Sophomore Jugal Shah is improving a boron imaging technique that may potentially enhance a promising…

  

  opportunities offered." *Source of BNCT Picture: URL: http://www.cdic.bnl.gov/bio_bnct.htm*

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  June Questions Omnibus 1 Bigfoot asked a few weeks back, "Will you be posting an omnibus soon, Matt?" Yes,…

  

  , Matt?" Yes, here it is (finally!). Freshman Admissions sara wrote, "I have a question and I hope you can give my your insight on it.. I'm going ... the highest averages got into the A.P classes. On the other hand, I will

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 13, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Your Early Action Deadline Questions The deadline is this Monday, November 1.

  

  some anxiety, I'm happy to answer some of your last minute questions ... comments below), I'd like to ask you to really look for the answer here ... though that doesn't seem to already have been answered, though, I am

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Best of the Ben Blogs Looking back at Ben's four years on the blogs.

  

  name is Ben Jones and I work in the MIT admissions office. My job, among other things, is to manage this site. I write stuff, I edit stuff, I design stuff, I format stuff, I code stuff. I try to keep my finger on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Deadline-time Questions Omnibus Answering all of your questions. See you in 2007!

  

  Before I go off on vacation today, I wanted to answer as many questions as I can. It's a long entry! Before we get to that, though, I have ... ... ------------------------------------- ola wrote, "I was wondering whether the 'creation' for the optional

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Class of 2012 Profiles of MIT's new freshmen.

  

  become official college students! Often, I get emails asking what the ... have they done, and what do they hope to do? So while I can point to ... . So this summer, I watched the news wire for stories of incoming

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2008