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  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  , and so I was several inches short of prepared on the eve of the MIT ... between a chemistry test and a biology test. So at 4:00 PM on the eve of ... Killian on the last day of orientation in order to be photographed and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Mirrors Because reflection is not just that image you see of yourself in the morning, or…

  

  reflect on things. If you do any sort of leadership training program, much ... semester and for the rest of IAP. But, especially after reflecting on things ... late at night after watching a couple episodes of my favorite TV show and

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 8, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer & the Coming Commencement stuff and things.

  

  'm fed free breakfast and lunch. My favorite part of any commencement is ... ), this was all on Albany street in those serious-looking and poorly ... again, and it rained on me in my tshirt as I crossed Mass Ave but that

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: A Quick Roundup Snively and his homepage dominance must be stopped!

  

  know that stuff from the pamphlets you read over and over again (I'm on ... up a Bose Home Theater System in my room. And still more to come ... don't sleep, and perhaps that Chris M. is pretty smooth with the ladies

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  accomplishments at MIT include being an Emerson Piano Scholar and winner of the MIT ... ! - recommended: right-click+save as on the link to download the file and listen on ... , at that point, it wasn't really my decision, and there were a lot of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  about how I wanted more of the proof and verification for all these ... was based on one-variable calculus. Now, I knew the focus of the class was to teach you how to write proofs and not necessarily focus on the

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  intern at a start-up that focuses on artificial intelligence and data ... a lot of tasks that are currently tedious and unpleasant for humans to complete (such as audio transcription, which is what I worked on). Of course

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Boring Friday Night (guest post by Nina L. ‘19) Familiar inbetweens. Taking breaks. Things that aren't (all) sleep and studying.

  

  what to do with myself, and fell asleep on the couch. There are a lot of Friday nights like this, and a lot of Fridays spent studying or coding. Many of us have big adventures and exciting weeks, and I do too, but most

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  consists of two adjacent chiral buildings, 282 Massachusetts Avenue and 290 ... ) and on the upper left below is the painting my amazing then ... frame broke on the flight home. The fake wooden board behind it was the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  on the leading edge of a growing fashion trend. More and more ... Louis-Rosenberg on TechNewsDaily recently and thought it was pretty neat ... meets girl. Girl falls for boy. Boy and girl combine their knowledge of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  you guys is the two months of illness and a phat bundle of electric ... . Tons of stuff is on the positive y-axis, too. It hasn’t always been like ... their ratio is about the same. A lot of people don’t even have health on

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to college, Kid. My first week at MIT.

  

  On the hallowed grounds of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... forge enduring relationships and learn to acquire the tools of both his ... girls, and at first found kinship in the physical similarities of age

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Excitement On The Road Adventures in the Princeton Hospital ER.

  

  So Marilee and I spent much of last night in the ER at Princeton Hospital with a co-worker who ate some shellfish and puffed up nicely. (I won ... progression - two emergency vehicles, woot! (I thought of you, Tish.) And second

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 18, 2006
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  of regular and advanced classes, but..." — but they all boil down to the last one: "Who should I ask to write letters on my behalf? And the ... than the sentence or so I wrote about each of Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Oliver

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some of the topics Here are some of my classmates' CI-M paper topics

  

  morning-after pill and unsafe sex December 1: Impact of Vioxx's downfall on ... December 6: Impact of hurricanes on oil and gas industry Prospect theory and ... Impact of oil and gas shocks on the macroeconomy Determinants of prices of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Teatro ZinZanni Another trip to the circus -- is my boss trying to imply something?!

  

  On Thursday, I attended Teatro ZinZanni, "a bewitching evening of ... live music and a gourmet five-course dinner - set in the nightclub of ... , which is roughly the equivalent of the Esplanade in Boston, except it's on

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  , and of course I have APO meetings on Wednesday nights... but that's just ... blocks of class, and many 1.5-hour long blocks of class. And no, my ... .735: Writing and Reading the Essay. It's my last class in the HASS

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  one of the prompts i answered, when i applied to be a blogger (and ... like a grown up?" i've thought about this question on-and-off over the ... the work day. there's never enough time. after work i get home and it

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  years of this and I'm gonna run the w-OH MY GOD WHAT IS HAPPENING THINGS ... through the majority of my GIRs and my premed requirements - and while all ... abstract and drafting a longer paper, two mock presentations, and so on

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  At What Cost A summary of my fall semester

  

  much. ‘Nuf said. And of course there are other things I missed out on ... second degree on time. A pretty good understanding of E&M and cellular ... more than most people take here. Especially on top of being the

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • December 21, 2007