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  Gee, my life’s a funny thing Remembering the bills I have to pay, or even yesterday.

  

  the past three months of blog entries, MISTI rocks and found me a summer ... DID YOU KNOW? The first person I met when I arrived at MIT for ... fallen into disrepair, and yet probably ninety percent of its visitors just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  email in the middle of January and the social internet looks vastly ... felt guilty as soon as they spilled over onto the second page of the blog archives—and then the third. Every writer needs a different kind of

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paths there are so many

  

  often, and it does wonders. It takes us out of the toxic "what if I did ... especially unpleasant for us. Those were the first time that some external ... just the start of receiving these types of decisions; after it come

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 19, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  My Product Design Internship in Austin how to build things: both externally and internally

  

  Austin, Texas? The land of cowboy boots, sweltering heat, and a city that ... summer are: The Name of the Wind, The Sword of Kaigen, Tomorrow and ... my roommate. We started the first season at the beginning of the summer

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • July 26, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  thesis mode. Now I have 60+ pages of it finished, and trying to get words ... , fantasizing about a place far away known as MIT, and the kind of things that I ... examination at MIT, and I didn't feel a sense of relief. Just moments after the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Race Against Myself Learning how to walk

  

  grades and outgrew the small staircases, my place in the hierarchy of smart ... problem of “was valedictorian and suddenly isn’t the baddest fish in the sea ... don’t need my value and worth be lessened because of the things I’m not

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 16, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Rain by any other name lagi na lang umuulan

  

  weather, and frequent rainfall. The coming of the rains also signal the ... be felt droplets, and even the lightest of rains would be felt if you ... rain, at least, not that I know of. I remember the first time I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 22, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Brief Wondrous Lives A little too much thinking brought to you by four in the morning.

  

  middle school, and the combination of such an inspiring professor with the ... meet the Prince of Morocco and you add "says Mohammad VI, Prince of ... of those dreams kind of got lost along the way, and as an MIT senior, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parametric Cooking how i make fifty plus recipes with just three!

  

  script, you can add less of X and more of Y, and maybe double the whole F ... is the same. Now, let's say you have 50 of these cubes in a model, and ... and that's not the point!"]50 more rectangles.[/annotation] Kind of a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 30, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  -to-last round, and the first of four major milestones in the class. For this ... software undistorted them, Isa's code found the centerlines of images, and ... the tech review deadline came, and staff from all parts of 2.009 came in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Home Under the Dome sorority recruitment, tips, and my experience

  

  my sorority has ended up being one of the one of the best and most ... the largest women and non-binary community on campus (making up ⅓ of all ... event of the year and always occurs in fall the weekend before classes

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • August 14, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  fish metaphors on queerness

  

  amount of joy and relief after the Obergefell decision in 2015. At the time ... remember that before the summer of 2017, I identified as straight, and ... swim on for a bit, and then eventually one of them looks over at the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 18, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions

  

  correct in the context of the overall applicant pool, and that no one ... and I'm smiling the whole time. I talk about your depth, all the ways ... , but at least it's fair. (And by fair I mean fair in the context of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes I Won’t Be Able to Take also "What Is Pre-Registration?"

  

  months before the first day of classes. Pre-registration is not as ... classes, attend the first lectures, and choose which ones to drop. There isn ... .72 Vision in Art and Neuroscience. The last one is sort of the reason why I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 23, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Gothic You are reading an admissions blog post. You are reading tumblr.

  

  . You return to the first floor and walk to the other tower. You’re still ... of the riverbed. You tell them it’s because of residual pollution and ... the end of term, and every posting space is filled with ads for various

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 3, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  of course they came through. I take the T to Kendall, and sitting on ... the care of a psychiatrist. His health took a hit after that, and he ... conversation we had. U’s size, and lack thereof, was considered one of the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  major takeaways: from every semester of mit

  

  that first taste of intrinsic change, using the time at home to reflect ... was academics. It was the feeling of running freely and openly at MIT to ... time as a junior. senior fall: the power of intention and choice In my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  7:45 AM. The alarm goes off and I hit the snooze bar. My first class ... waterbath and grab a bucket of ice. 9:10 AM. My postdoc and I discuss the ... !" out loud, and one of the postdocs gives me a strange look. 10:15 AM. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  [annotation note="Kessler, Ronald C, and Evelyn J Bromet. “The epidemiology of ... prepared, it gives great flavor and texture. Forget the issue of health, some ... % of my meals (the other 10% comes from eating out with friends), and I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Long Road to Happiness Stuff no one likes to talk about...

  

  (also not true) and I just can’t even think back to the feeling of ... saw regularly for the rest of the semester, and into IAP. Externally ... community, hard at work pursuing projects, bright and energetic. One of the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 22, 2017