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  sophomore fall (sophomore decline? sophomore roman empire?) (actually the word sophomore comes from Greek but shhhh)

  

  that I didn't have the time/energy/mental brain space to evaluate the ... struggling because I have no damn time to do anything! In a typical week, I ... "]la-ing,[/annotation]trying to blog (...the operative word is perhaps 'trying to'), and having

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  a hackathon, a marathon I went to MIT EnergyHack!

  

  companies, including Google, have used AI optimization to reduce energy use by ... and Friday, so I hadn’t devoted much time to either hack prep or sleep ... hear the challenges and get to building. Would we have the chops to make

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 28, 2022
• Blog / Events

  I THINK it’s time for a guest blog! WARNING: There will be shameless promotion of MIT TechFair’s THINK competition in this post.

  

  ’t have worked in a lab nor done research to enter. It’s that time of year ... using your resources to implement an idea rather than the results. The ... This post comes to you from my friend Iris Xu, '14, a longtime friend

  • by Kate R. '14
  • December 7, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  February updates Midyear grades and more.

  

  calling your school to get them. For other students whose grades have been ... will be hard to choose. We have begun selection committee meetings. Thus ... , however, that if you have completed your application, we have everything

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  And then Trogdor smote the Kerrek

  

  about this time for early action for things you might want to be doing ... E-3 (admissions summary) card: I: We have your Interview in your ... helpful to us. W: Because you live somewhere where we don't have any ECs

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2004
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  advice, no matter your experience and how different it was from mine. To ... accused me of thinking I didn't have to try anymore since I'd gotten into ... person I have been up until this point" - reminding people that you're the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  time, seattle feels like home by now -- i know the way to the churches i ... go to the curb on thursday mornings, and pays the bills on time ... window. i spend some time reading. i spend some time listening to albums

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fuji: Not Your Grandma’s Mountain I guess if we're being honest here there were actually a lot of grandmas climbing…

  

  ways. You have no idea what you're about to put yourself through - and in ... Mt. Fuji. I have to preface this story with a couple facts: 1) I am not ... shoes and vowed "never again." 2) For some reason, I have been wanting to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 6, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  that exclusively does corporate swag, so if I wanted to buy one, I'd have ... , so it was also time for my laptop and her beloved case to go. [caption ... having to plagiarize use another school's graphics but I digress. Class of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  students need to take 8 Humanities Classes total, of which, 2 have to be communications focused, 2 have to be humanities, 2 have to be arts, and 2 have to ... the one to burst your bubble, I really do. But PIRATE Shanties? Not real

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  blogger this whole time. I didn't have extra time to write under my own name ... [annotation note="I used Google sheets to record data and Python (numpy, pandas ... the data, I have a higher average score of 328.8 points to her 319

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  higher reps. Of course, one rep is better than none. I'm happy to have had ... Ideas Weekend. From 9 PM to 1 AM, a total of 86 students representing 11 teams competed to see who could climb up the 18-story Green Building the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  was it at all appropriate to have kid-friendly reenactments of trials ... time to work. We had no excuses not to. After all, we had just spent a ... ’s go on a trip. To Salem,” I asked my partner a week ahead of a long

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  your life with. I don't mean to imply that you have to like everybody ... ? Whatever your question is, CPW is your time to ask it. #8: Shatter ... to be taking over MIT's campus in five days. You may have heard of it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  time i finish homework for one class, i move it down and change it to the ... , and i didn't have to take that particular half the next day. i' ... showed up to the tea time even than i thought would, and i was utterly

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  getting a bus to Lechmere from right outside the station. We both have not ... and groceries. Is mid-week hence no time to shop. Lives on fruit loops ... times: Burns my chicken. Upon trying to eat it anyway, discovers it

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  If you're a regular on /r/technology, you might have seen Project Naptha trending the front page. I've blogged a couple of times already ... . Then, using some nifty image processing, it allows you to remove that

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  VSEPR Google News is the best.

  

  because I set my homepage to Google News. I only did that because I didn ... extraordinarily busy (and short!) week that I will describe to you all in detail ... magazine. Google News is the best.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  Wow, I have enough questions this time to do a sort of omnibus like ... . If you're emailing your EC, you may want a subject line that refers to ... and freezers, but, if you're going to put food in them, it is very

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Summertime Things to do with your 100 days in the Summertime

  

  your time than you realize! One of the things that I have learned about ... suggestions of things that you could do with your time this summer. From me to ... chance to see what different places have to offer can open your mind to new

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • July 22, 2010