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• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  now live with on our campus. According to the job description, RAs serve ... been, a "morning person". When I was a child my mother used to start the day by singing to me, "Good morning to you, good morning to you." I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  struggle to put food on the table everyday, and I thought to myself, "Let ... socks and gloves to the new shelter for every pair bought through our ... campaign to feed and clothe the homeless. Even students on a budget are

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  Fall 2019 Transfer Decisions Are Now Live

  

  your application account, and you can log in now to check your decision ... were admitted: welcome to MIT. For those who weren't: keep on trucking. I ... applicants who applied for entry during Fall 2019. You may access your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Do We Fall? so that we can learn to pick ourselves up

  

  . Training.   There you go, you're now on your first step to becoming ... Reflecting on the lessons of last semester, I knew I was going to have to kick it into high gear for my 6.042 exam on Wednesday. I spent

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  career. It didn't seem that way at first. I was scheduled to fly out last Friday: Boston --> New York --> Houston. I managed to get to New York ... ) on a mini-roadtrip to the small town of Brenham, home of Blue Bell ice

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  Charles River on a spring morning. As I sit on the train from New York to ... was a huge success, more info on it later), taking daily trips to the Au ... go out to the suburbs for that) and wandering on sidewalks for hours

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  you do what you want (or have) to do. It's the sort of thing where you're only kept awake enough not to miss your stop, yet tired enough to make ... experience on a moment-to-moment basis," to a "nonelaborative, nonjudgmental

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  If your decision was deferred, then we will reconsider your ... , here, here, here, and most recently here. Some of you may feel happy to ... feelings that you don't know how to name; that's okay, too. For now, just

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day

  

  to pick up your UMA pi day T-shirt! All contest winners get pi ... you to the Pie + Ice Cream Study Break! Tuesday, 3.14 @ 7 PM Student Center Lobby 6 kinds of pies a la mode Share your thoughts

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  mid semester check-in all about my classes

  

  to not drop it. I worked on the problem set due that week with some ... theory of computation before and pretty much everything is new to me so the ... helps to come detached from your work so you can consider everyone

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 22, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Which I Get Schooled By My Professor This video does not contain an improvised song, but it does contain Peter Reddien.

  

  (I know you’re tempted to stop reading after the video, but keep ... , you already had your college days. No applying to MIT!), and some of you ... , “This is the time of your life where your only responsibility is to learn

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 22, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hip-Pop – Konnecting Souls Part of the MIT series "Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic…

  

  Konnecting Souls Franck II Louise Company Hip-Hop and New ... Kresge Little Theater, MIT Free and open to the public Co-Sponsored by the ... preparing a new creation titled "Konnecting Souls" which will have its

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Hardest Thing Ever FOP, family, and how I'm doing so far... plus some findings on frisbee and free…

  

  originally was hopeful enough to think I'd bring carry-on). The hardest thing ... : Oregon, my home, New Mexico, my camp-home, and Massachusetts, my new and ... rocky Appalachians. I was all over the place. The meditation camp in New

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 4, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  Oh hi there. I'm back on campus now for IAP (Independent Activities ... ), which traditionally is when all the students return to see all their ... bit different. There's no snow to be seen, and temps are relatively

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Day of Classes Published exactly 4 weeks after the first day of classes. My bad.

  

  might understand why. On the first day of classes, I had Intro to Biology ... life taken an Intro to Biology class. He also means that he was on the ... handwriting. In sixth grade, Megan P. sat next to me in science class and had

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  on track to finish. And then… Dawn of Bad Ideas Weekend Saturday ... packet, with a day to spare. Still, I felt my grasp on all the concepts ... . It’s a boost to my confidence, I suppose, but I mostly look back on my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  bearing on your application, as ~50% of our admits end up majoring in ... to the context of your overall app - what you're interested in, what ... with: "on the same note, should we have October scores rushed to MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  then rank your choices based on that and what you've seen of them, at ... ! You just might be the lucky one who gets to join in on our late night ... than scandalous, since you're supposed to create clothes out of atypical

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  , getting permission to be or do something new. [carousel image1 ... ’s go out for ice cream! Let’s go to the mall! On taking opportunities life hands me to try something new, and breathing through the fear

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things That Have Happened To Me Recently in no particular order

  

  the first step on the road to recovery. My phone is a RAZR - not one of the new ones. You might be too young to remember this (oh God), but ... want to look up on Wikipedia] if you had a smartphone. Except you don'

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • January 28, 2012