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  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  , my suitemate and I had gotten into the habit of it. We ... basement of Senior Haus every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Very few of the ... motivation, and the often exorbitant cost of gym memberships. Just as you

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] 10 Reasons I Joined Rocket Team

  

  currently in the process of building the first 2-stage collegiate spaceshot ... to check it out. My first introduction to RT was at CPW. One of the ... testing of our composites structures to include the fin can and nose cone of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 11, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals! Finals are here!

  

  : A toughie, but I managed to answer most of the problems =) If you'd like to see what an MIT final exam is like, let me know, and I can post a ... 'll be studying for most of the time until Wednesday, I will take a break

  • by Bryan
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  first season, and I'm really proud of all the work the team has put in. It ... sophomores to bring new life into the team. And of course, if we are ... those looking to get into startups and the entrepreneurial side of product

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Great Gatsby In all its pixelated glory

  

  from the MIT Alumni Association's page that caught my eye... The Great ... by the Book, which can be found on the second floor of Hayden library ... idea and a fun play! Enjoy! PS: If you haven't read The Great Gatsby yet

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  first semester at MIT had the lowest graduation rate out of all the other ... my senior house friends are some of the most dedicated and caring ... were, and remain, cognizant of the flaws in their own community, and that

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / Events

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

  

  . Full of food and full of caffeine we arrived at Copley an hour before the ... flag ran into the middle of the field and there was an uproar from the ... going on in like 20 cities around the world... and it sounds like just the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 24, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  first memory of her is going out into the hall from my room and finding ... This is the first of my "entries-on-request" - as you probably ... because we knew a lot of the same alums and kept turning up and the same

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Junior Fall we're back in person baybee

  

  reading and this first quarter they are reading Dune in preparation of the ... able to go into a computer science class for the first time and actually ... metaphors of the United States being a mixing pot vs. a mixed salad and which

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  existential cubes a daily encounter with Ernő Rubik

  

  curiosity got the best of us. On one sweltering day, my oldest brother and I ... world were jello and it’s a slog to move through any of it. So, in the ... skin, or simply happily getting out of bed in the mornings. And, of

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 14, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  one test towards the very end of the semester and no final, which is ... was probably 70-80 percent of the whole course), it felt a lot like a ... ! Unexpectedly, they incorporated a lot of music into it and also a meme at the end

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  spent the first half of my week home crying. Full body shakes and sobs as ... stress of failing my 6.009 quiz. But the other part came from this rage and ... . And though it was something small, the mere fact of not being invited

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48 Take under four classes, they said. You'll have free time, they said.

  

  left more time for all of the brain-crack ideas and projects which I ... he cancelled the first lecture of the semester with a 2AM email. Why ... files and told to compute the properties of various galaxies found within

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Homeschooled applicants Some advice for our homeschooled applicants.

  

  the MIT Admissions homepage. That page will launch soon, and I'd recommend bookmarking that page, and not this entry. But this should get the ... have been schooled in the home and under the umbrella of larger

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  into the context of SSBM and balances everything out. I usually play Link ... photos ourselves in a darkroom. This is my first print - a shot of the ... So I've been in classes here for, as of yesterday, one whole month

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  I Am Not As Lame As I Appear I've just been feverishly at work on the new website...

  

  Really. I've just been feverishly at work on the new website because ... everything else has been on the back burner. But I got all of your blog applications (thanks!) and I have a file with all of your questions which I

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  .112 (Principles of Chemistry) class at the moment. Luckily, my TA is awesome, and he ... want and write about it. I've chosen to write about the history of autism ... interested in and is rather visible in society. For the first time in my life

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  my attention span, I packed up and started walking to the Church of ... , but I’ll be too busy celebrating and reveling in the streets, regardless of the outcome. Pass/No Record was a wonderful thing, but like them all

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  professors and departments at Wits University and the University of Cape Town I ... a week early and spent the time exploring different parts of Johanessburg. The first day I made my way to the Apartheid Museum and after

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Introducing the New 2017 Bloggers Let's get ready to ruuummmmble!

  

  on MIT faculty pages. Nisha D. hails from Petey’s neck of the woods ... legitimate tears of joy for the first time in my life when a Playstation 4 ... who, for the first time in the history of the blogs, will be TWIN

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 7, 2017