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• Blog / MIT Life

  leaving home, coming home I jump from the train, I ride off alone // help me hold onto you

  

  into a room I can keep indefinitely if I choose to, and worked to make it ... and talk around it. When I first came to MIT, I would often pass by a ... pack. I put on Taylor Swift and by chance the first lyric to the first

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 25, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  through can look up to a screen and see if there's a hysterical green face ... opposite way and seeing people look up to the screen and smile... and make ... First off, I hope everyone who came here for CPW had a great timeeeee

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fall 2024 🍂 aka, things settle down.

  

  stopped by a week of Cascade (ESP’s Spring Program) and came to meetings ... favorite thing I build has to be the light sensing robot, a robot created ... well with my learning style. I found it really cool to program in a

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  people appreciation post <3

  

  . I wanted to appreciate the people who make my MIT experience what it ... over text by Alan. and everyone else who I have failed to mention here, I ... culture of MIT dorms and how they foster a community rely on people who make

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 2, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Story of Tonight (more like 730 nights ago)

  

  repeat and attempt to make sense of it all by writing a blog post. So here ... incredibly late. Of waking up early. Of starting my day by making a list for ... all the things I want to get done. And so I make a list. Because making

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • November 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…

  

  allowed to drop a class without penalty, was last Wednesday, so I'm in all ... finished in January. I have a lot of neurons to image on the confocal ... degrees in Cambridge today, which makes it hard to listen to Christmas music

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  . I woke up to a video of a black CNN reporter and his team being ... 't remember talking to anyone who wasn't at least a little surprised at the ... ="though some are predicting it may be closer to a depression

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  illumination created by a single open window in a darkened apartment complex. The ... ’t have the words to explain it, but this poem has such a power to evoke ... . Boston is a shower of sparkles that perpetually feels as if it ought to

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s going on inside my head It might not have been so very important.

  

  I have to cover it in a bacon-sugar sauce before eating it. Actually, I just find it to be a little bitter, which may make me a supertaster ... an hour and a half I feel like I'm at least starting to get skating

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slowing Climate Change, One Steak at a Time final project for 24.03 (The Ethics and Politics of Food)

  

  Carbs. Even if you opt into a vegetarian diet, make sure to avoid highly ... of the class further by "introducing a moral question concerning food ... emissions significantly by 2020 or at least 2026 to keep the global

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 11, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  , spending an hour making references to being on a boat and splashing each ... , though, I was lucky to make it into Boston (and I’m excluding visiting the ... like to hang out. Couple this with a bunch of our sisters visiting Boston

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…

  

  really a hard concept, just hard to apply : Spend less than you make ... . Tally up how much you make in a month, subtract out anything you HAVE to ... Hard to believe July is nearly gone eh? Yup in just a few short

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  At MIT Admissions, our mission is to recruit, select, and enroll a ... mobile) to see a related annotation on the right hand side of the post (or ... initially suspended our testing requirement due to the disruptions caused by

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• FAQ / First-year application

  Who will have access to my application information?

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• Blog / Classes

  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  Latinx studies, to a literature class on dystopian novels. However, looking ... , MIT makes it quite easy to cross-register for up to two classes at ... writing seminar with a focus on re-telling fairy tales. Want to cross

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  to the Museum of Science, one to a theater production of "There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom," one to a ranch, and a few others I can't seem ... accompanied by a frustrating mass of release forms. Regardless, it is my hope

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  on writing!) to compare a bunch of genetic sequences. For three hours ... , it really makes a difference when I'm learning it alongside fifty or so ... -jitsu lessons as a PE class. I'm really quite glad I decided to take jiu-jitsu, as

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  first day was, but also by how similar it felt to my first day as a ... comedian. The room is so large that he has to have a microphone. By the end ... . This year it involved running across town to Harvard, where I’m taking a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  *Independent* Activities Period Part 2 our second IAP apart!

  

  alumni work at! There is a huge list of companies to choose from, and since ... (4 weeks), so it is a great chance to explore a field that you are ... getting industry experience in a field that you know you want to pursue, but

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Amazin’ The Mets clinched the NL East. *happy dance*

  

  by itself, but it becomes a lot cooler when set next to the "I forgot ... problem to someone else suddenly makes the solution clear). Rick is in 6 ... 'm slowly making my way through descriptions of classes, I might as well talk

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 21, 2006