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• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  statement of purpose for grad school, or a practice GRE essay, or one of my ... EAT MY OWN HAND!" So that wasn't a good mindset for writing a blog entry ... around there for 3 hours cutting and sewing before I had another commitment

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  something that I had to send back to MIT, and it asked for my religious ... that isn't Kim or Rizos or Lzhpb*n!xobile is code for "JEWISH!" in Hillel ... admission-related mailing from MIT. It contained a form to apply for my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer, East Campus rush, and the new term East Campus orientation activities, the summer, and the upcoming term.

  

  The month of August was pretty busy for me - a combination of work and preparation for the new term. Last week, for example, I day-tripped DC for some work meetings (6.5 hours each way makes for a long day

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How A Blog Became A Community ...in which The Nance waxes philosophic about The Nance Effect.

  

  one will get hurt." (By "no one," she meant me.) For all of you who call the "Nance Effect" a home of sorts, thank you for your continued ... importantly, it does not rely any one individual for its success. Everyday I

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  done this weekend instead of studying for finals, exactly? Well, what I ... -denominational Secret Snowflake present, but that was cool, because what I bought for ... to buy christmas presents was not such a great idea for me this year

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Special October Events

  

  Though I haven't had internet for the past week, there has still been ... -Conner Apple Bake: Win as much as $500 for your floor, the most prize money ever ... .e. great for your elaborate, scary triple integral jack-o-lantern) pumpkins I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  for it three times. They're always just giving it out for free wherever I am. After waiting for an hour in line as they set up for the ... , I just watched Napoleon Dynamite again.) To make up for the lack of

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  :)   weekend trips Maine — for Veteran's Day weekend, my burton conner floor went to some random town in Maine for three days. our Airbnb ... burgers for the entire weekend, so i did not feel great when i got home

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Events

  science bowl we ran! a competition! virtually!

  

  loved it. Science bowl, for those of you who haven’t heard of it, is a ... , and more. Above all, my science bowl team was fun for the simple fact ... of my [annotation note='I actually opened up that essay for the first

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • November 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  took a study break and went for a walk! nice weather, viewed from the Harvard Bridge A few dorms (especially the cook-for-yourself ones ... dumplings.I finished grading some problem sets for 6.0002 (Introduction to

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  spring as the reward for having to live through senior fall. I already knew ... ™. --------------------------------brief interlude for reflective purposes ... activities last fall, which is something that upperclassmen should prepare for

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  we met more team members who flew in for the competition. After a few ... event, we had to demonstrate and explain how our designs for Flux complied with the regulations for the competition as well as pass dynamic tests

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  sentences with commas, always thinking of replacements for semicolons, etc. I ... replacement for the period, who knows :p in actuality, however, one of my default typing styles for as long as i can remember has been more like 'slim

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

   This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest ... applying for the Match, check off that you are applying Early Action. You do ... use your QuestBridge application for that. In the Part 1, when you come

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  for an extra creative touch, you can also go with the casual scresh, p scresh (for “pretty scretious”), v scresh (for “very scretious”), or secretious (for a very negative scretious). Feel free to invent your own (and

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Classes (or, Gettin’ Classy) I made a series of Biology videos about blood and learned about digital education!

  

  being offered for MIT students (with the snazzy bonus of summer housing ... Learning Materials for Biology aka. THANK YOU MIT FOR OFFERING A CLASS (even ... (Creating Digital Learning Materials for Biology) This course is a student

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  for the reason behind my renewed vitality until I'd made it through classes for the day, but now it's Saturday night, and I'm still feeling ... disposition's a little too chill for that now. We'll see how aforementioned

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Survive a Nor’easter New England hath no flurries like a winter storm

  

  alone at all. Your first adjustment, then, will be to prepare for the ... canceled due to conditions that make a compelling case for not having classes ... seems to vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. Back in Framingham, for

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 11, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  has music been a passion for you? Tell us about your musical journey ... with music, and it just amazed me. Another big milestone for me was after ... students at MIT have, I chose for myself to continue playing piano. I think

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paper Planes You ask, I answer

  

  obvious love for math or science), will the admissions staff get suspicious ... major (or science & math), that is COMPLETELY fine as well. For ... problematic for us. In this example, having experience does not work to your

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 18, 2009