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  First Day of Class Sick.

  

  know, people tend to ask the bloggers a lot if the admissions officers ... some reason the idea of spending five hours in lecture sent me into a ... somewhere in between trying to figure out why the little birds on my ceiling

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobody’s Got No Class! I was browsing through the MIT Course Catalog, and thought these classes looked pretty thought-provoking.

  

  . Eagar, A. Kadak, J. Freidberg, B. S. Johnston 4.605 Introduction to the ... 9.22J A Clinical Approach to the Human Brain (New) (Same subject as ... only to classes that were offered this fall.) Feel free to add your own

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  present tense “you've got to let go of the fear”

  

  for myself. a friend i talked to about my dreams thinks it's neither ... of myself as a very trusting person. i like to think of myself as ... to see if anyone could talk, or even come over and give me a hug. but

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

  we do some memeing around these parts memes i've made so far on campus

  

  I love memes. I can't help it—I'm a Gen Z'er, so I grew up on the Internet with meme classics like Nyan Cat and Gangnam Style. Memes play a ... ="i don't actually use adobe photoshop. i taught myself how to edit images

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Best of Times summer at the NYTimes

  

  side project, culminating in a presentation that caused me to stand in an embarrassing well-what-do-we-have-here pose in front of a nonsensical slide that ... , a great internship that was far from corporate, as these non

  • by Connie H. '15
  • August 14, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  O, GRE Battle The best of the worst entry I ever wrote.

  

  located in Haviland, Kansas and is less than 1,000 years old. I wrote a ... this blog and is trying to tell me something. So here are the highlights: -I am not a chapstick addict, but I carry two tubes on me at all times

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 2

  

  engineering to create a new biological engineering discipline. Many other ... Today's tie: blue/gray/slate-colored. I worked with Amy and a ... , I ate at the brand new Steam Cafe, a very yummy new dining option! I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  'm looking forward to potentially having a UROP(Undergraduate Research ... introduction to MIT level classes. For those of us whose first time on a college ... third freshman blogger, class of '15, and I thought I would take a second

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  I Miss You, Random Hall my love letter to the dorm i got kicked out of too soon

  

  -shaped, unsuspecting brick building on the side of Mass Ave next to a shady gas station ... themselves right next to me. It was one of my favorite things, where, after a ... got to spend a semester with since she studied abroad in my freshman

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 9, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  - I can't remember a time in which I was alone here. I hope that all of ... every year.) Having said that, there are of course many of you to whom we were not able to offer admission, and I am feeling equally sad about that

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Brain Dump This is going to be ~14 entries in one - my fault for being too…

  

  to blog much lately. If you get through it all in one sitting, you're a ... to: Process a bunch of correspondence from applicants who have been ... survey to solicit feedback on the MyMIT blogs (look for this in a few weeks

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Scheduling Conflict Which class should I take? (Results from the previous poll posted.)

  

  't Doonesbury vote-bomb me though! A new class will be offered by the Economics ... believe that the economists might have something useful to say about this topic. Questions to be taken up include, but are not limited to: Is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 28, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  24 hours ago, Taylor Swift came out with a new album and everyone lost their minds. If you haven't listened to it yet, please go do that ... you were a mythical thing Like you were a trophy or a champion ring

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Events

  MIT PUMPKIN DROP 2012! chucking pumpkins off the highest building in cambridge. that's an exclamation mark, not a factorial.

  

  : (I was supposed to be a Wellesley girl.  No, I was not prepared for ... enough chocolate in general to sink a small ship, midnight did indeed roll ... guilt, over to the east side of campus, and stood in a semicircle under

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  NIGHTMARISH THOUGHTS fear of technology

  

  Hello all, I interrupt the great back-to-school flow of these blogs to deliver a semi-personal, semi-existential rant. I am THIS close to ... CONCLUSION: I wish I had a conclusion to this rant. -- And here I am, going

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Ah, TV… A super-sized value meal for the mind, not the body.

  

  a stressful endeavor. I know, I know! Applying to college is beyond ... Action Applications. Can I be frank with you? (As apposed to Bob? I'm so ... about admissions and instead transform into a cozy place where we can

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  The LiveJournal Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part three.

  

  care about people - I'm a good dad THREE THINGS YOU DON'T LIKE ABOUT ... THINGS THAT SCARE YOU: - Other people dying - My debt-to-income ratio ... | The Joshua Tree - Death Cab | Transatlanticism TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE: - I

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  (Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…

  

  ="108229" /] In honor of holiday meals at home, I want to share a holiday meal away ... ’ve decided to remedy that in as overzealous a fashion as possible. I ... I’ve been home for winter break since last Sunday, and it’s been a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  18.S190 Pt.2 lecture videos go brr

  

  to write about a few more of these projects over the summer, but I wanted to give a short update about 18.S190! Just this last week, lecture ... This is an (albeit short) update of this post from a while back

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, Seattle i am a mountaineer...

  

  , from buildings under construction to a Ferris wheel on the pier. This ... 've decided I'm in love with this place. A few thoughts about Seattle after my ... 's like San Francisco, but not as cold--not to mention more hipster and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 14, 2014