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  Decisions mailed;

  

  , and at a quarter to five, the mailman came to post the letters. Sadly, I ... reading and for being a great audience. This isn't to say that this is ... blog. I hope you have a great weekend. Best wishes to all of you.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  ’t get to see her much afterwards, except for the occasional "get togethers ... in high school, she invited me to go to a MIT info session with her. At ... information session was a stellar opportunity to "spend time with my friend in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Hall Rush: 1E So many packing peanuts

  

  brings me to hall rush! Each hall in East Campus has a different culture ... convince the freshmen that their hall is a good place to live in. We bought ... Hi friends! I'm Jamie and I'm a new blogger. I'm a senior in 2A-4

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • September 14, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  “i can only draw stick figures” musings on learning to draw

  

  breathe. and get to keenly observe the way a breath translates to subtle ... the horizon, I’d embark on a long bike ride over to the complete ... , where I tried to explain a [annotation note='double-reverse 4-bar linkage

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • June 4, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon EA Students, This One's For You!

  

  Ok Early Action accepted students (AKA prefrosh), stay by your phones ... is just too much of a deterrent, it's so nice and warm inside that I don't particularly want to walk all the way over to campus in order to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Final Examination Nation 9 hours to prove that I learned something this semester.

  

  live with thermo by my side. Then I spend so many nights getting all the ... Materials II Before I begin to arduously study for my 1:30 final, I thought I'd leave you with a little musical treat that I received in my inbox this

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculating a Quantitative Snapshot of Fall Semester Skip to the end for a picture of peas

  

  – perhaps misguided – attempt to sum it all up in a quantitative manner ... , followed by a break, followed by two more days of work, followed by a two day ... to be read each week for 20.102 as well as a final 45 minute group

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 20, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  starting over and over again

  

  used to be a bullet journal but over time has been reduced to the bare ... more. And because I was finding it difficult to start up again, here's a ... 'll stick to it for long enough to run a half-marathon in late summer

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  get a chance to meet Ben and understand how completely ridiculous he ... ...cuddling with his laptop. I'm not kidding. Okay, now I'm going to make a huge jump to what might appear to be a TOTALLY different subject, but it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  . Students will use existing digital and traditional content to identify a scientific misconception, outline a lesson plan to address the misconception ... and how to shape our own projects. After a couple weeks of research, we

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  email got sent out to the both of us and to two others who live in a ... professor left the room, she turned to Danny and said, "Did you get the email ... to ensure that we will be able to live in a different double in 3E next

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  to blog much lately. If you get through it all in one sitting, you're a ... addresses, judging by the number of friend requests I've been getting on ... get to just relax until fall travel starts up again?" Not exactly. May

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  a good ten minutes, I decided to call home and get my mom to check for ... access to a computer. A friend of mine had promised to let me use her ... couldn't find her; she'd disappeared to go eat lunch at a nearby Mc

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  perfunctory to energetic and adorably unabashed. But by some stroke of luck he ... predict the turn of events by fiddling with a can of Budweiser and pacing ... ,” she said, leading him gently to the couch facing a television that could

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  packing for the road looking back on nights that last forever

  

  to Skullhouse, for a hospital-themed birthday party complete with bags ... basement. I went to get water and two people were switching shirts in front ... managed to wrangle the money away. Then a bunch of people around a poker

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  to dye a blue streak in my hair but it came out grayish-green, so i ... get more green-blue clothes but i somehow never find the time to go ... beginning of this semester when i kept getting mistaken for a frosh because i

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bubbles and UROPs OK, so we're going to follow up on this white water rapids question, because I…

  

  anything to do with what the water is actually surrounded by. A single bubble ... slides -- when you shake up a water/protein solution (for example, by sending water + people goo down a water slide at high speed), you get

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

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

  

  *written by a '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest ... uber to my Airbnb and after meeting my host and getting the run down on ... and thought to myself how I, a Texan, was going to survive another

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

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  or something, he has to tame a wild stallion, which he does just by ... the group over winter break, I knew that I had to pick a winner this ... realized that frat rush is a great time after orientation to meet some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Stop and Smell the Seasons Before it's winter and your nose is so numb you can't smell anything.

  

  plastic bags and enthusiasm. It was like we had found a way to bottle the ... friends to come to a new place where we have to learn to rely on ourselves. Part of the experience is making new friends and finding a way to call

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • November 3, 2013