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• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  , surrounded by friends. I’m wandering  intermittently to the free food table ... time to get lost. Not in the grand sense of the word, either, just that ... toward, and it’s almost embarrassing that it took so long to get here

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Consider a Gap Year Deferring enrollment is an option you may want to consider.

  

  ; because you want to get away from your parents as soon as possible, start ... class ranks or gossip or student club presidencies to get in the way ... , instead of just returning to school in the fall, you finally get to work on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Some questions that I've received from prospectives.

  

  officer to get a more official opinion! If you're interested in learning ... 't healthy and something I will have to deal with by the time I have ... get to college, you will be able to sample classes in a variety of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Too Good to Just Tweet About Hello blogosphere! Yes, I'm still alive and tweeting (@MikeyMIT)...

  

  promise as we approach mid-March, I hope to have some more blog updates. Just saw this article/video on CNN of Prof. Cynthia Breazeal, who works ... , I couldn't just tweet about it - I had to post it on the blog, too

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  It’s The Time To Disco

  

  to the website Then read the News Office article Finally, watch the ... director Michel Gondry was here just prior to CPW, he made it a point to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  DNA and How to Extract It Messy, slimy, colorful science from a class I taught for Spark.

  

  -dotted territory of being awesome.) Leave time to potentially stop by multiple CVSes ... ’t want to eat the laundry detergent or get it in your eyes. Procedure ... -on Introduction to DNA! to seventh through ninth graders at Spark, a day

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 31, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)

  

  the clouds. By the time we’d stopped for lunch and driven to the ... about the point where my phone died, so I didn’t get to take pictures of ... people is my good friend Lauren H. '16, who (among other things) happens to

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • November 16, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  yesterday's math competition win by MIT was unsurprising to some of you, but ... -10, register today on MyMIT!), I came across this article on the MIT Athletics ... first national title since 1974 by upsetting the U.S. Naval Academy at the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  My dorm, East Campus, is a space made to be shaped by the people ... , I just think it's pretty cool how I get to live with a whole bunch of ... 's like a house google doc, but better :) G - To-Buy List This was a bit

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  referencing (will.i.am getting excited about AI): According to MIT CSAIL ... Slice of MIT). You may recall his previous guest entry. will.i.am by Professor Patrick Henry Winston ’65, SM ’67, PhD ’70 Will likes to see stuff

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Blog Projects

  slow burn you and the void

  

  cw: gore ?  # The void is calling to you. You speak to the machines. You rose closer with the sun today, shivered on the way to lab, the morning pale and grey. There are jobs that need doing in the basement by the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 6, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  Things I did instead of thinking (about decisions)

  

  with modular origami, folding [annotation note="great way to get started ... teeth that need to chew on something or you’ll grow wild and mad, and so you turn to chewing on college applications. Perhaps you’re like how I

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  myself from reposting the following scholarly article by prospective ... theory) ranged from rubbing dead cats on sticks to pouring super-cold liquid oxygen over a magnet to playing a physics guitar. That class was

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  . To get to the peak, you have to pass through something like a dozen ... Well, there’s certainly truth to that. I arrived in China almost two ... had a stress-free beginning to summer. :) Picture-time~ My

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You should consider studying economics if… for those who aren't totally set on what to major in

  

  to read an article or paper about a real-life event related to industry ... satisfaction in learning the tools by which to approach these questions. Like ... that you get your clothes wet and muddy, and by the time you go home and

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 8, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  [ hard mode ] i'm on hard mode and i'm just a noob

  

  Library. While I was walking through the Harvard campus to get there, I saw ... wanted to get this done as best as I could because: 1. I wanted to take ... . Spite can be an amazing motivator for getting essays done. I had to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Best and Worst Places to 💩 on Campus

  

  Last spring, I took CMS.614, Network Cultures, taught by Petey. It's one of my favorite classes I've ever taken at MIT (even though I had to ... for that class was to  "Make An Agent." For this project, you must make

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Events

  media we’ve been into recently musicals, food videos, memes, and misc.

  

  In our last post, we mentioned that we were next going to blog about ... -December. Yesterday, we thought to ourselves, “so what should we blog about now ... consuming some content lately that has brought us joy, so we decided to make a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 9, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  On Essay Writing A guide to essay writing for the express purpose of obtaining admittance to an institute…

  

  don’t claim to be an expert at essay writing by any means, but I mean ... , then ignore them! Ok, let’s get started with this Guide to Essay Writing ... are scrounging through weeks of your google calendar trying to figure

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 22, 2016
• 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.

  

  by Nina L. ‘19, about her Friday night. Tonight Lujan and I went to Harvard Square to get Dominos. We had decided we needed to get away. The ... what to do with myself, and fell asleep on the couch. There are a lot of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 24, 2016