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  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing ... . Iowa became a distant memory as I talked to my old friends less and less ... 'd have more time to talk. And then I graduated, and I went back to a house

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ROTC Is Life (In a Good Way) Everything you ever wanted to know about ROTC at MIT (and then some)

  

  program at MIT, and I myself got to know the program a little as their ... great option for anyone adMITted who wanted to consider it (and now, a good number of you have been!) We hope to let you know a little more

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  Haiti, but I'll do my best to try to summarize. We just got back from a ... about being in a country where nobody has electricity or regular access to ... through the city at the latest we'd ever been out here - we've been making a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Browser Wars Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my…

  

  's completely impossible for me to even have the slightest idea if you'd make a ... for the Mac, I have come to love later versions of Safari in a way I ... admitted to MIT without completing a science SAT II (for someone who is a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] Getting Help @ MIT by Warren K. ’27

  

  A thank you to all the supportive faculty & staff at the ’Tute ... this and what I’ll call “normal adult things”—making a budget and paying ... once. It started with an email to my academic advisor, then a phone call

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 17, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  allowed them to make a tremendous amount of noise from above on Tetazoo (3E ... interesting to me as a (then) prospective History double major. I came in ... undergrads to judge. We met so many alumns. My interviewee was a total badass

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  rethinking perfectionism god i just want to get things done

  

  ="ugh I love Rowena sm, I even went to a meetup with her in pre-covid times ... rang very true. I procrastinate a lot, despite it often making me really ... again. There has to be a middle ground, though. I'm still looking for it.

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 8, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  lived in a dorm, participated in lots of student activites, and went to ... to join them even though it seemed like a pretty bad idea. but i don ... room all the time, so it's easy to get things done as soon as a class

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  travesty of a sentence last year.  I still make lame over-the-top metaphors ... 's Knowledge Theorem: if you want to learn more about any topic, there's a world ... substantive about Iran on stage is like expecting a monkey to type Hamlet. So

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  shattered with a bang. *In contrast to "ood", an alien species from Doctor ... we struck the glass, it would ring with a frequency identical to that ... glass to fall apart from each other are the same vibrations of a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  I feel the need, the need for speed!

  

  Harry Potter fame) tried to kill the Great Dome with a curse, leaving a ... make me so happy. We proceded to Six Flags, which we explored in small ... community went to Six Flags". You don't stop being a Child of Florey (another

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  residents), so it's more than plausible to make every day a special occasion ... straight into a delirious, dripping dream. Having recovered enough by now to ... in pendulous obligation to the slippery edge of a Sunday night that is

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Set Theory and other Shenanigans *Literal* Set theory

  

  ? (...) As it turns out, this was a surprisingly difficult question to answer ... ) up a general interface for dealing with sets: I chose to define a card ... specific variant. This way, I could easily check to see if 3 cards made a set

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  shaped to remind the consumer of a child's arms folded in prayer. 6 days ... . So I would sit down to write something, like a blog entry, or a ... long long time ago I used my camera phone to take a picture of Katie? '10

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Holiday Gifts, MIT Style Some unique products from MIT people.

  

  , I figured the holiday season would be as good a time as any to ... ." So when she was asked to create a useful product for an industrial ... , repositions itself, and eventually comes to rest in a place far enough away from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  MIT to work for Amazon for a semester meant that quite suddenly, I had a ... enough to have good friends and a strong community to support me during that time. When the opportunity came to spend a semester away from MIT

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  2.009: the product engineering process the best class at mit

  

  12 weeks to create a prototype and present it to a live audience of ... going to lie, I was a bit nervous leaving that first meeting. What if the ... product’s viability. Second, we had to build a model demonstrating an answer

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  .091 = “three-oh-nine-one" There is no apparent logic to this. But when a group ... very close to classes. Anecdotal proof: --- For five years, I'd had a ... , sophomore year at MIT, my phone started talking to me in the middle of a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  a lot have no finals, just projects), and four finals turned out to be ... extension during a week in which I was almost too stressed out to move, but it ... MIT students have a lot on their plate, and are very willing to give you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  them. I present to you: A BOBA MACHINE LOOK AT THIS MIRACLE THAT HAS ... proportions of certain ingredients. Making a machine that mixes and vends boba ... There are times when I feel incredibly lucky to exist in close

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017