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  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  making me despair of the state of humanity on the rare occasions that I do ... was quite a long thread which went on many different tangents. One of ... they put limitations on letters of recommendations, so why not limit AP

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  hoard of posters on the wall last year![/caption] today i’ve finally ... of the tenses in this paragraph so just bear with me a little"]thanksgiving was a few days ago, and in the world of this post it is still

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  it’s ok that it’s not ok sometimes things will happen, and you have to just let yourself be.

  

  few days after my father and said Ruth was crying on some of the worst ... have a video of her I took on my phone trying to get her to say “Abush ... complicated look on his face, of sadness and disappointment. I followed his

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Beginning Sunday until the end of October, my Admissions colleagues and I will go forth…

  

  students? [answer at the end of the entry] Beginning Sunday until the end of ... to tell you tales of MIT. This year, the first meetings are in ... , Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Virginia. For a complete list of sessions, click

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  between the number of a language's phonemes and features like syllable size ... I've talked a lot about Tagalog, and Tagalog songs, on the blogs, so it's a bit of a big deal for me. My first post, Colorful, is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi on Pie So much pi[e].

  

  This past Thursday on my birthday my floor BMF organized that week’s Random Hall weekly-ish study break. In honor of Pi Day Irina O. ’15 and ... which here means “falling asleep with my laptop open.”) I got in on Pi

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Classes

  tea shirt the tea and stories behind the merch in my closet

  

  his face on it. This shirt sits in the very depths of my closet, out of ... Admissions, and I’ve worn it on two occasions, both of which I believe were ... after the name of a familiar tech school on the other side of the country

  • by Waly N. '24
  • June 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Knock On Wood Can I Graduate?

  

  I promised I'd never pull an all nighter....my thesis is due tomorrow. We'll see how close I stay on that contract. More updates coming soon ... time. Good night everyone. I'll post the final version of my thesis

  • by Bryan
  • May 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  stories we were yearning to tell. Each week, we focused on new aspects of ... ; For sentimental value, here are a couple photos of all 10 of us on the ... Towards the end of any semester, emails start flooding into our

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Life On Mars and by "Mars" I actually mean "3AB, Simmons Hall."

  

  variety of the living groups on campus, reppin' East Campus, Baker, Next ... When it comes to housing at MIT, you've got quite the array of options. You want to explode things and paint crazy murals on the wall

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Deciding to Live on Campus a 4 month long emotional rollercoaster

  

  , have one bit of foresight that prevented me from fully going ham on that ... specifics of living on campus were not updated until WAY after the FAQ ... through the Infinite, on Killian Court, and in front of Stata remind me that

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 26, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  assassins – a liveblog day 7: five remain

  

  two bandanas, one on each side of their body. the bandanas have to be ... 've decided to keep a live journal of the game on the blogs that i'll update ... : maybe. the pressure is kind of on me at this point to kill people now, since we

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2018
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  the tippity top of Vermont and 10 hours back to arrive back home on a ... with no distractions of cameras or telescope, and I’d let myself be on ... middle hole of my telescope cap. There was a concern on whether the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  narrative. On the visual arts side, I spent a lot of time doing Blender (a 3D ... editor of its Campus Life section. I am planning on minoring in writing ... .k.a. right now; I took on a bunch of projects that were art and computer

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 1 Post-decision questions answered.

  

  good chance of finding success the second time around. It all depends on ... about sending in an elaboration on one of the summer activities I listed ... students posting on the blogs and other message boards are just a subset of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  postdoc has other projects of his own that he works on with his lab tech ... Wow, lots of questions to address today! I guess I'll start by ... few months ago, I wrote a summary of my last project; a paper describing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  Expanding on Pass No Record It's not so much a time machine, as it is a dodgeball cannon!

  

  A C ON YOUR FIRST SEMESTER TRANSCRIPT What you can get is a bunch of ... . I'm discovering something about sophomore year, well, a lot of things ... taking a lot of classes over a wide variety of disciplines. These are known

  • by Snively '11
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  out-of-class commitments. In my defense, this added up way fast than I ... lies on a plane of your choosing. And then you can turn that into a solid ... meeting. Which was about 2 hours of me rewinding the video to catch up on a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  head for the past 2 weeks that I have been on campus, I still can ... there were only a couple of hallways and none of them had any forks; walking from one side of campus to the other took less than 4 minutes. MIT

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Curseroad MIT class roadmaps that shouldn’t exist but theoretically could

  

  even the average number of hours for each class (based on course ... I imposed on myself. It’s probably one of the most painful to follow ... game. Each class taken unlocks branches of other exciting classes, and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 6, 2023