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  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  any questions that may arise. Additionally, 20% of your grade on each ... spent most of first semester with this on my whiteboard: I do ... felt like I was sprinting on one of those little hamster wheels, going as

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  A Parent’s Perspective (Guest Entry) A Parent's Perspective of MIT

  

  schedule of events was 87 pages long! The aesthetics of MIT do grow on you ... by Donald Guy’s Mom Almost exactly one year ago, on a Junior ... length of the Infinite Corridor, admiring the cracked Terazzo floor and the

  • by Bryan
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unsolicited review of the whitney biennial (not really a review just stuff I liked)

  

  took me about four hours to get through all of the works on display ... … the work meditates on the sensation of receiving information on multiple ... Whitney Biennial! I’ve wanted to go to the Whitney Museum of American Art

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 25, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  It Lives. can i be nostalgic yet?

  

  There's always this hum on campus, some whisper of a noise either ... find myself once again back on the MIT grounds. I'm unsure of when the ... walked on Mass Ave, waves of familiarity and warmth washed over me. These

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  tolerance does fall on the higher end so take that with a grain of salt. I ... Ok so I am very late jumping on the Trader Joe's bandwagon, but I'm finally here to enjoy all of the great things it has to offer! For all of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  of the projects were interesting and enjoyable to work on   i ... on the last day of class they invite a local string quartet group to ... of hours on composition and i think i’m pretty happy with how it

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Meeting Neil deGrasse Tyson ASTRONOMERS! Learn to moonwalk. You'll need it some day.

  

  might have spent decades of their lives working on -- and Carl was getting ... blogosphere. We give first-hand stories and accounts of forays on this landscape ... colleagues got up on stage and began dragging him off of it. As he was leaving

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do you do with a BS in econ? Answering Karen's question about my degree

  

  ), but I should mention this option just in case. Most grads (I think) of econ PhD programs go on to research/teach as professors or employees of a ... ? What is my life going to be? Four years of college and plenty of

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  try?”. I wouldn’t consider myself much of a sharer. On the blogs I ... . I was focused on the big picture, this vague notion of “being smart”, and not on the only aspect of my academic life I could actually control

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

                                                Oudenaarden The pre-8.03 reaction: my level of awe and wonder is inversely ... back and forth, which in turn pushed air out in the form of sound waves ... glass to fall apart from each other are the same vibrations of a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  People’s Day. As we do so, let us reflect on the richness and resilience of these communities across our country; on the significance of the ... / Pueblo) is a father of two from Tohatchi, NM on the Navajo Nation. He is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  week), but then again that estimate is based on an average of student ... :   Hello dear readers. In keeping with the trend of bloggers posting ... blocks of free time, none of those "empty" hours will ever be spent doing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  ’ve compiled some of my thoughts on the portfolio process and collected some frequently asked portfolio questions. A crumb of context The MIT application is ... application this way to help us deliver on our charge to enroll a vibrant

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  continents and are born on a third. Much fewer speak all the 3-4 languages of ... of Logan airport last Friday, including Celebrated Fellow Blogger Joel B. ‘18. I was traveling in a group of five, and we ran into people at

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  uninformed, this means that I 1) live on the third floor of the Burton side of ... on The Alchemist in 2011.  Origins of DTYD: DTYD started in 1969 when ... and number on the back. Each person’s name is decided by the rest of the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  eight of us were hanging out in one person's room after class, someone put on David Bowie's "Space Oddity." Everyone in the room sang along to the ... more times before the end of the program. By the fourth time, I could

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  what i’m doing this iap 2021 a busy busy house

  

  pretty photoshoots on her Instagram and did a lot of work for rocket team ... 's been working on a lot of ~ secret things ~ for IAP, but additionally, she ... added another job on top of that and am back at my old UROP, but under a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just a Yellow Lemon Tree… I wrote a rap song for you.

  

  are curious on a more in-depth treatment of the topic) Since I've been ... passed so fast it's like crazy. -Got tired of working in a biology lab, so ... ago I heard this playing on the background of an advertisement that I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 11, 2009
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: It’s Coming Home (by it, I mean me) guest post by Rukia. H '21

  

  *written by Rukia H. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer ... past month, which is strange considering none of the teams I support ... knows that if you sit me in front of a TV and give me a game to watch, I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  stopped in the middle of the street to see what's going on. I still have my ... I think one of the greatest things about going to college is the amount of time you have outside of the school year to explore different

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010