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  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  understanding, for being too slow. Why can’t you get this? I wish I could say this ... . ---------------------------- That’s what has been hardest for me to remember. That not understanding ... need to find a way to understand. Freshman Taylor did not get this at

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

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  all of campus puts on a bazillion fun events for them!) I wanted to ... was a way to decide where I wanted to go for undergrad. I hadn't com ... -- but wow, did it end up setting the bar high for every school I went to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  too early for a flight has its benefits: you get to sit in an airport ... paused for a moment as i realised that i was trying to get the perfect ... irresponsible spending by writing a blog. i was in new york over the past few

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  just scary, because how do you talk to people? How do you ask for help ... role was looking for items I wanted, which were in packets taped to the ... the caller asks for the sides to promenade, but even if you and your

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer Lovin’ Tell me more, tell me more!

  

  rivers to train for emergencies in inland bodies of water (for example, if ... that you can get to the victim faster, but also mean you need to have A ... the energy of math for yourself!). Some things to ask yourself as you

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  Yesterday I was at the grocery store. I needed to get soymilk, because it is lent and I am fasting. I try to fast like my father does, the Ethiopian way, without any meat or dairy other than fish for 40 days. But this

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  different ways to use them. You will not get the answers only by guessing ... -problem-making-person did not plan for, or if no checking-person is able to get the right ... of fun for everyone who loves game-problems, whether they are new to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  breathing in and out

  

  for mystery hunt, i can’t wait for it to happen, a lot of people are ... there’s a caller who gives instructions for everyone to do. at the plus ... to call for us. he had a great time figuring out what the instructions

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  will live in my new apartment for a year while I commute to and from the ... said that it’s not used for anything and it’s just too big to get out of ... Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien (I owe Prof. Bahr for much of my current reading

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Small Get-together Friday An informal reception for HMMT participants and others visiting Boston on Friday.

  

  me as well. For those of you in from out of town, I'll be happy to ... 'll have a small reception for any students visiting MIT. The reception will ... that there will be many students around tomorrow for several reasons

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life, the Universe, and the Energy Content of Gasoline "Don't Panic. It's the first helpful or intelligible thing anybody's said to me all day."

  

  used to be really good at taking tests. I never had any kind of test ... right from freshman year, I came up with a plan to help me to stay calm ... .01 exam. So on the back of my index card, after writing in all the last

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 16, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  us to Boston. I talked to the boy for a moment, running through the ... to Nashville for the flight), where he was living (Simmons, the same as ... before (fast, especially for the South, speckled with laughter). He sat a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  're wearing them. They just get stiffer and stiffer. By the time we got to the ... could to get a better look at was was so alluring a distraction in the ... my mind reeled to remember the name for it. Then all of a sudden I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  designed to work as a complementary major for students majoring in science ... media, ranging from New York Times stories to Twitter feeds. Provides ... 's posts, I wanted to share this reddit post by David B. '11, about his

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  all things you can get a feel for by just looking around during your ... other aspects of our office. As a counselor on the Visit Team, I get to ... with our check-in process, I get to see many of you who come to Cambridge

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  1949 to get his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Rennselaer Polytechnic ... vertebrae that give structure to your neck and can be destroyed by the hit of ... ." Professor Blanco is looking for some students to build a full

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  a night in hannover one of the most chaotic travel experiences of my life

  

  hours ticked by. I was cold, but I didn't want to leave the platform for ... , everything is close, which allows for easy travel to different cities and ... flew to Greece for a couple of days to spend time with my parents (who

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 13, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Few Words

  

  Donald's. I don't think I've ever disliked fast food more. After fidgeting for a good ten minutes, I decided to call home and get my mom to check for ... still gone to college, made new friends, learned to work hard, had a blast

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 14, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A blast from the past Looking back at things I wanted to do at MIT

  

  after college, I'll actually get around to exploring new hobbies and ... (although I did get around to reading some other books). And since I've been out of practice with my Japanese for a while, the Japanese books get

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 9, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  friends and I traveled to Europe for a different sort of attraction: single ... ’s even a new autonomous competition for European teams. Our team’s five ... older. This stands in stark contrast to our team which welcomed 25 new

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018