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• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  an effort this break to try to move a little. Since we don’t like most ... , changing those walks to speed-walks was a fairly simple transition. Most of ... night’s Christmas party!” - Due to a cold front, it was a freezing 50

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breadsticks and Business Just remember, undergrads are like puppies in the eyes of an alum

  

  to focus their efforts from the get-go. It apparently makes things a ... order pizza, but then ask for a bag of those famous pizza dough rolls to ... junior year’s Engineering Leadership Lab (ELL) wanted to have a reunion

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • May 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  windowsill to get a better view. * Dr. Popular can make every noise possible ... I was reading one of Laura's recent entries with a response to a ... " -- floors which allow residents to have a cat -- and Third East is one of them

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  World’s Largest Collection of Brains The new Brain & Cognitive Sciences Complex opens tomorrow.

  

  genetics. So now, he said, it makes more sense to locate brain science in a ... building is a plan to try to combine brain-scanning with genetics to figure ... based on sets of symptoms rather than underlying biology, a messy way to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2005
• Blog / Events

  A Break from Break I went to the Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference at Yale. And I'm blogging about…

  

  . A lot of color adjustment makes for crappy close-ups, and the white ... career with no family to come home to seems like a surefire way to get ... ?", "Hm, well I'll have to think about it."), got a nosebleed while reading

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  else, I want to make it clear that in my opinion, the class itself was a ... that this option exists as a way to make life's challenges a bit more ... 's like trying to pop a pimple, where you'd poke and prod at the pimple for

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  I saw going to college as a rebirth. I really disliked high school. College was a chance to both remake myself in a friendlier mold and to build ... something I have to rebuild. I was a pretty lonely high schooler. I didn

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can get anything you want… ...excepting Alice. Or a good blog entry.

  

  year. So, while I'd really like to write a really long and complicated ... has a student holiday on Monday that the professors always seem to ... test yesterday and I had to learn like ein bazillion words for that, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Disappointment I know how it feels...

  

   but a small bit of me is very very sad right now and i'm trying to make ... didn't get in: I have a story for you! And hopefully, it'll make you feel ... and join big happy hamsika" ---- Me: "i really wanted to make everyone

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  'd been awake and p-setting until 4 a.m. that morning, I decided not to look ... 'll slip in a shout-out to good old Mac High--but here, things move fast. Too ... place, socializing, trying to figure out a good routine. I'm working on

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Companion #2: Cat The Boston Globe discusses MIT's four cat-friendly dorms.

  

  freshmen, Arielle Lubin had a litany of tasks to check off before classes ... , administrators say. The felines add a warm touch to a high-pressure environment of ... to bring a cat to college," said Lubin, who spent her high school years

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  are trying to convey. In a sense, making it possible for us to make any ... different combinations using these digits to express a manner of things. For ... to is a composition of numbers. In general, when we need to get in

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Talking About Dining There's been a lot of talk on campus about one thing – dining.

  

  add money to a TechCash account and whenever your ID is swiped anywhere ... not produce a profitable venture. To encourage students to eat at the ... to the tune of several hundred thousand dollars a year. Unsurprisingly

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • November 21, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  hate to bug you with a blog-related question, but you seem to be the best person to ask. I'm considering applying to be a blogger, but I'm concerned ... learning communities). I'm hoping to do a spring UROP, too. I'm pretty

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  times a day. I miss MIT dearly, but feel so lucky to've experienced even ... democratization and governance in China. Given that I'm a twig, it never ceases to ... take over and impart a fresh perspective. I'm delighted to announce that

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  🎶Jauntily Sauntering Ambling Shambler🎶 Yes, those are actual lyrics from the musical I was just in

  

  admitted to MIT, my number one concern was not having a space to pursue my love for the arts. I NEVER thought I would go to a STEM-heavy school ... what most people make it out to be. Almost everyone here has an interest

  • by Powers '23
  • December 20, 2019
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  the summer before senior year you've changed...

  

  essentially No"]enough data[/annotation] to make a poster. My mentor gave me ... of my project is REDACTED"]enough data[/annotation] to make a poster ... wanted to be a [annotation note="At this point, I was pretty sure I was

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicant wishing you all the best and greatest

  

  to a stage not predetermined by government regulations. College is ... the interview as a chance to describe your life outside the classroom in ... . It means never having to sacrifice dancing with a sibling and meeting

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana ... burger because I've decided to become a vegetarian for the rest of the ... what's cold. Dinner ended a little late on Saturday, and I wasn't able to

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting

  

  that rose up within me was enough to make me giddy for a whole day ... at that time, but I asked my friend Tiffany L. '24 to get a strawberry ... settled: I needed to learn how to crochet so that I could make stuffed

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 14, 2023