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  and they’re going to better places lessons learned from a hard summer

  

  my opinion, and they work with me to make change. As I talked with my ... , even going so far as to say that I feel othered by them. They've find my ... , can't just be normal or content. I always have to make a scene or be

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  kids to follow their hearts in the choices they make, and then as adcoms ... /student shouldn't be measured by whether or not he/she goes to HYPSM." I could go on ... 't let them define themselves by doing things only to get into certain

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Year in Review blogs, bhangra, and a baby monkey

  

  for its signal of the year coming to an end and the promise of the new one to begin. I prefer the days right after the holidays, taking ornaments off the tree to pack them away while drinking cocoa and listening to

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Halfway Through MIT Where I’ve been, and where I’m going

  

  campus, listening to the song Alewife by Clairo. We went back a few more ... single thing I felt dedicated to. I was burnt out by my longer term hobbies ... lot about how to make the next half of MIT feel better, and concluded

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Grads Design the Jolt Sensor to help high school athletes detect concussions better

  

  a mechanical engineer, decided to address this issue by designing a ... product that today’s young athletes need. I want to make sure that nobody has to go through an experience like mine, and, by recognizing injuries

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 2, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  assignments, I decided to take a break by traveling to Bath in Somerset, UK. I ... ’t make an effort to travel. But every time I managed to drag myself out of ... effects of aneuploidy, say by inducing further energy stress, to eliminate

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  , I've been making serious efforts to look into film schools and take as ... training really forces you to get to know the world of film-making. For the ... great idea by trying to explain it too much. "Film can be a way of life

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A blog post about blog posts Superstar blogger emeritus Mollie gives us some of her favorite entries [now its own post!].

  

  're making your college decision. A bunch of them are mine, which has less to ... written by an MIT blogger, by all means link to it below. Academics Mind ... cannot afford the costs of the travel [...] Since I cannot make it, what

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s snowing, and “It’s Raining” K-Pop and Prof. Henry Jenkins.

  

  It's snowing here tonight, so when I got home I decided to curl up on ... my favorite read of the week. The front page article in the Arts ... -like ability to leap through puddles while performing his hit song, "It's Raining

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  Alright, a quick peak out of blogger retirement today to share some ... 's very similar to Nintendo's other handheld DS systems but includes some ... . Basically, in a ploy to get people carry around their new 3DS systems

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  person who immediately opted to make something more interesting out of his ... quickly evolving as he adds more layers (and invites friends to do the same ... A few weeks ago, a friend at Princeton traveled up to Cambridge for

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  to pass the time by singing the songs in our upcoming concert. Before ... rehearsal, “We’re going to Brazil!” Suddenly, samba music began blasting from ... works for several years. In fact, the trip to Brazil would likely have

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Let’s talk about science…and chocolate A day of scientific enlightment followed by one of chocolate consumption.

  

  to your professors while surrounded by burbling chocolate fountains and ... In Ancient Greece, the word “symposium” referred to a gathering of ... at 8 AM, and the morning was spent listening to medical and graduate

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Experience with Real Analysis epsilons, delta, and the technique

  

  problem set and all the rest by myself, and I found myself going to my first ... nonchalantly if that makes sense. I was used to being able to easily grasp things ... proofs compared to how much they improved by the end. The experience for

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • June 10, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  ="MacGregor House has 312 singles (and 3 doubles assigned by request only). In other dorms, it can be hard for freshmen to get singles, since upperclassmen get ... . I have complete autonomy over my living space and habits, down to the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  calamities: pretend it’s not happening, accept defeat, or try to make ... purchase a solar-powered biodiesel station to make their dream of turning ... On Wednesday, 70 degree weather spurred MIT students to sport cute

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of the campus bubble. It's too easy to go from Activity in MIT Building A to Activity in MIT Building B to your dorm room without ever leaving

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  energized by our diversity, with a meritocratic openness to talent, culture ... every corner of the Earth to make something of themselves and work together to make a better world. That is MIT. Nothing can change that. And

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m Shipping Up to Boston and I lost my leg! Whoah oh oh..

  

  mountain, to making s'mores on a bonfire on the beach; from learning to ... Tomorrow morning I fly back to MIT, and I'm writing to you with ... all the feeling there decided to concurrently take a few hours off to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  revolution. **Aside II: It was even submitted to reddit.com, and no, not by me ... in his lectures to illustrate the points as he's making them. On ... the first essay, since I had a big decision to make about the direction

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008