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• Blog / IAP

  Belated Guest Entry by Carin '13 - a little late perhaps but incredible nonetheless

  

  develop project ideas for MIT students to work on. We spent most of our ... with her roaming all over London, getting all paparazzi on palace guards ... traveling I've done this summer finally reminded me of a guest entry I meant

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  LET’S PLAY Dodgeball!

  

  . One of my suitemates is on the Varsity Field Hockey team and attends to ... My high school didn’t have the broadest range of athletic options, so ... athletic commitments. Even better, some of the highest-achieving teams here

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Past, Present, and Future This all "began with a single blog by a student five years ago, at the…

  

  -shared set of experiences and friends (quantifiable on Facebook) so it makes it ... a single blog by a student five years ago, at the dawn of the Facebook era." Let me share with you an anecdotal history of blogging, what I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So I said to Einstein… ...think of a name for my new theory while I go talk to my relatives.

  

  minute-long standing ovation on the last day of class. He was definitely ... 't start with hot tap water. If you haven't read this article on admissions ... .. "I think of MIT as a samurai school," said Jones. "It is preparing you

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Followup To Mailing Disaster Answers to your questions from my last post, regarding the recent mailing of EA decisions.

  

  tomorrow (Thursday, 12/15/05) instead of beginning on Friday (as originally ... accessibility of the admissions officers, etc.). We try to connect with you on an ... is very protective of applicants' privacy, and I agree with her on that

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hi, My Name Is: (insert name here) name my newest pet and win BIG! prizes and fame included!

  

  free-spirited. Daisy is now living the life out on a farm where she can ... technically not mine or any of my family's but since we did live next door and this dog was capable of leaping tall buildings like Superman or just her

  • by Bryan
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Your credit history is too short and other adult things

  

  , for the longest time, I thought the idea of "building credit" was ridiculous. The going advice is that you shouldn't go over 30% of your credit limit, and that you should pay it off when you can. This kind of all goes

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  crossposted on Substack here. I've never really wanted to be ... adjacent to beauty, but beauty does not give others the feeling of an elastic ... about the kind of beauty that arose from symmetry, from clear skin or a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  chapter of The Prophet when I first read it. I held on to it for a future ... still remember walking away and feeling like my blood had drained out of ... to walk through. In my head was a mix of regret, anger, sadness

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  as i've previously mentioned on the blogs, sophomore fall is wrecking ... ...which makes me think of how much time i had this summer to do things!! i took advantage of it for sure, but wow, being in the middle of the semester and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Non-Stop a completely stacked google calendar? in THIS economy?

  

  enjoy it. It's an easy and fun way to make some money on the side of my ... tutoring organization I'm a part of to discuss my lessons for a student. I ... look for apartments. MIT recently announced that only seniors will be on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 25, 2020
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  didn't even know about until a couple of my friends told me to register ... media affiliation), but I was able to get in on the last day for free ... a quarter of the displays. The Las Vegas Convention Center is huge

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  also my chance to discover and create. On the other end of the spectrum ... I am currently a ball of feelings. Some people might call me an ... share with you a sliver of some of the amazing people I’ve met and the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  FREE FOOD! FREE FOOD! EVERYWHERE!! AM I YELLING??

  

  itself), which included a night out to Bartley's. On the first day of ... ? ME: What? MOM: You're not really kicked out of MIT, were you? ME: Yeah ... start on Wednesday. (I'm still kidding! Oh man, I'm a terrible daughter

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  's alumni interviews. I am looking forward to discussing them on this blog ... Buick Regal — not the whole car but about 200 parts (which is about 1% of ... school crew program at the Detroit Boat Club (I was on the varsity crew

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  going on with me and my life. For those of you who don't know, I just ... , with two separate bedrooms on either side of the main living area ... help of my uncle. We're on two different floors since the insurance had a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  meal plan program back on campus got canceled. We share the same ... after being patted down by a very kind TSA agent while one of his ... . After orienting ourselves and collecting my luggage, we hopped on a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  dress your wounds and stay in bed self care!

  

  cw: I discuss some injuries with varying amounts of needles and blood ... on an induction stove to how to balance on a bicycle in unfavorable ... of the other skills I practiced was self-care. I learned to let myself

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 18, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  sort of recovery from burnout. I took on absolutely no responsibilities ... I started MIT as a bubble of idealism. MIT was going to be AWESOME ... began the painful process of defroshing. I learned that, no, I was not

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ingredients for a black hole: 1. Hydrogen 2. Soda 3. Bottle Irish pub-lic outreach

  

  's missing one of his front teeth. The typical eight-year-old's look. "I'd just ... , when it was built 128 years ago. After an illustrious career of astrometry, UVA now uses it primarily for teaching and public outreach. On the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 20, 2013