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  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  Hello everyone! I thought up this title as a metaphor for how the ... semester, UROPing, and working on my novel. My classes have been the [annotation note="the secondary thing = a newfound appreciation for sleep

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  ? Everyone else can”, makes an appearance. Or maybe the fun one, “Why do I even try?”. I wouldn’t consider myself much of a sharer. On the blogs I ... the back of my mind. It started as snippits and sentences that came to

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  favorite thing about MIT – the ski team! For those of you who don’t know, at MIT the month of January is not part of the normal school year. Instead ... at an externship, travel, or really whatever the hell they want. I

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  'm already hosed*. I've been counting down the days until Spring Break. 29 days to be exact. It's also the first semester without Freshmen Pass/No Record. Oh, how much I miss you already PNR. I just want it to be the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  hundreds of wonderful and intelligent female students but also the best ... , filtered deliciousness from a burbling water fountain while the attentions of the actual residents were occupied by festivities of a barbecueous

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Don’t feed the squirrels In which I work with gifted children.

  

  Pain for a post-On The Air engineer training (me)/post-radio show (her ... complained about something or other, I began to enter the Summer Jobless stage ... summer, but then I got the ambulance job up here so I'm staying in Boston

  • by Keri G. '10
  • July 5, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  fellow [annotation note="gonna represent that 10% of the student body!"]international students and prefrosh[/annotation] how diverse, inclusive, and welcoming the MIT community is. To the potential international applicants: MIT is an

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Perks of Being a Humanities Major and downsides, too

  

  Read Read Read Read Read Read Write Such is the life of a HASS major ... incomprehensible names, like “Intersectionality and the Ethics of Transnational Surrogacy.” There are readings on the history of education methods and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  Boston Festival of Indie Games! The 2nd annual convention hosted here in Boston to celebrate gaming, and it is completely free to the public ... 10-250 for the keynote. The lanyard has The Behemoth logo on it—the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of the campus bubble. It's too easy to go from Activity in MIT Building A ... . That's a topic for another day, though; as promised, here's the follow

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  much to those of you who watched the webcast and saw me get my diplomas ... , despite weather reports to the contrary and despite the weather pattern that's been plaguing the Boston area this week. Harvard's commencement was

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  advisor exclaimed as he looked over my registration at the start of the ... an oscilloscope as the display. https://youtu.be/9iHzG0J_maE A ... -shaped controller in time with some music to simulate playing a guitar. The notes are

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Slay the Spire as metaphor i didn't waste 60 hours playing for nothing

  

  these past few months, like Celeste or Night in the Woods. Well, the one I've been playing a lot of in the last two weeks is Slay the Spire, a ... overestimate since sometimes i keep the game open without playing[/caption] Let

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  longer lists of the books I want to read and the places I want to go, and ... others so the perfect blog detailing everything I’ve done is never ... paper to publish I’m tied to the person I was or the beliefs I had when I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 2

  

  On to the questions... Arvind wrote, "'One more favour please', can I ... his reading applications in the four years I've worked in the office ... , "i was just wondering if on friday, the day you mail, you could post

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  . The catch is you have to be connected to the MIT network, that's where they keep the licences. Installing MATLAB on your personal computer ... enough, I had a big problem on my Dell where the installer crashed every

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  in October, I was scrolling through the @mitadmissions feed when I came across an animated short of a lady making bread. I probably watched the ... before finally learning that the creator of the short was a first

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer on the West Coast A visit to the west coast to see what life is like on the other…

  

  country to visit the great state of California!  Growing up on Long Island, I didn't have much (any) exposure to the West Coast, and it was incredible traveling to Los Angeles and dipping my toes in the Pacific Ocean

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  day in my life except it’s a live blog

  

  11:07-11:33 PM: i got distracted again. here's what i did the past ... the last book for my reading seminar (infrastructure systems in theory ... crew of astronauts on the ISS). maybe i'll write a post about it in a

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 7, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  talk to me in the comments!  Reputation This was the first Taylor ... still my favorite album and I stand by the claim that it has no skippable ... really liked the I Did Something Bad, Look What You Made Me Do and Don

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023