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• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  ="MIT undergraduates have to fulfill a swim requirement by either passing the MIT Swim ... to make me into a hot emotional mess. My emotional threshold was so low ... spring classes, I got a positive test last Wednesday and had to quarantine

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Doesn’t Feel Real getting from one place to another

  

  need to make more space for this in my life as a graduate student. That ... for the course is to pick a spot in nature relatively near to Boston, go ... a halfway point: between the cold winter days to the dreadfully hot

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  that I wanted to try and do a minor in course 20. I figured I'd start ... by making myself feel bad about taking the wrong class (I figured I ... neglecting to take care of myself by taking time for myself, and ignored the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  challenging decisions to make when it comes to selecting a school. So even ... to our central goal of developing a high throughput bioreactor for ... for admission to the Class of 2012! By the time I graduate, I will have

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  relative to campus tends to make them a tight knit bunch.   ??? Campus ... to pick a place you feel most connected to the people in. I can't stress that enough. A lot of times, I see students getting charmed by

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  . With Pass/No Record in place to make the transition easier, first semester is a time to make that daily fire hose drinking session a little bit more bearable by finding people to work with and understanding what

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Lived, I Learned, I Got Burnt not necessarily in that order

  

  was no crash course for how to apply and make a strong application. I ... *CW:  Death, Rejection, Anxiety* I have been wanting to write a ... will not be able to do any of this justice.  But here it goes anyway. A

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  continued in her artistic adventures by finishing up a long-incomplete mural ... Prudential Center, by accident. Based on a true story. Well, Mike really did make a mace in his freshman advising seminar, he smashes coconuts with it

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Unknowns in illustrated list form

  

  upon a time a few weeks ago, campus was a tame soon-to-be snowman's nest ... that Marco Antonio Solis? I went to a costume party on Halloween hosted ... to be the Mexican version of Chuck Norris. This was admittedly a long

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 10, 2015
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  On UROPs Research at a private research institute? Naaaaahhhhh, couldn't be!

  

  I made two years ago. One that I had to design a user interface for ... game, one person uses the VR headset to navigate a cell in a first person view, while a second person uses a tablet to highlight different

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Post: Started From the Dorm Room Now We Here starting a startup while at MIT

  

  The following is a guest post by Sam U. '16   When I applied ... internship at a large defense company and was ready to learn anything and ... graduating with a CS degree. It was hard to go a day at the Institute without

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  embellished with a QR code. Now theoretically, if one were able to scan the code ... which I'll blog about soon!) but I did manage to make my way over to East ... . Awesome.] As a freshmen, I feel that it's my personal responsibility to

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  New York A break from Cambridge.

  

  indulgent enough to make bacon look like celery. Engrossed in a transcendent ... straightforwardness of New York. In a subway station en route to Ben's house in West New York, New Jersey (a wonderful name for a fake city, by the way), the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 26, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  HELLO WORLD and welcome to my playthrough of a new game - college! I ... playing. The game takes a pretty long time to complete, but it’s choose your ... course, graduation), and often, they make the game a lot more interesting

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Delicious Dilemma Free (food) for all.

  

  ://web.mit.edu/hillel/www/latke-hamentashen-debate.html Option 2: Tired of Ramen for dinner? Wish you could do something to make ... graciously offered the use of her kitchen to allow Julie to make some dishes ... after the debate for a reception with hundreds of latkes and hamentashen

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  for a project funded by NASA. He sent me to the library, which got me ... quite a bit of experience with Medical due to my training as a Medlink; so ... for a single student. Last August, my family elected to not put me on

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  you need to do is make sure you shop at a place that accepts it (which ... . Along the same lines, you’ll want to make sure you have a good picture on ... ! By this time my standards were pretty high. Let’s face it, I’d gotten a

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  students to the "Way of the Beaver," a doctrine created by MIT students in ... sometimes makes it a tricky character to deal with. There is now a small group ... M̷͖̖̰̼̅͋a̴͉̲͒̎̌̈s̵̙̜̙̯̚͠s̴̨͕̰̓T̷͎͕̥̂͒̚͜e̴͙̔͊̄̔c̴̼̿h̷̡͈̙̠̃̓̇̓ can lead to deep consequences, a [deleted] that we will make sure

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  project to make motorized hamster wheels and a few other projects as a high ... like the Crypto-Challenge sponsored by the NSA, who want you to try to ... ' return to campus, I reveled in the laughter and greetings heard down the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Gala a premiere event celebrating fashion, arts, and culture

  

  Infinite is a student-run magazine and group dedicated to the ... variety of topics. Usually, the release of each issue has been marked by a ... take a different approach, hosting an entire event to celebrate Issue 11

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 1, 2023