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  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  of summer vacation, we're still riding on a high, fueled with ... what I did, but it wasn't much. I didn't get much of a head's start on ... new and start on a side project. To do something fun and creative. To

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  was part of the packaging of my brand new awesome laptop): OK, I find ... won't be embarassed posting pictures of it on the Internet), this is ... love New Jersey, for those of you just tuning in.) After....a lot of my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  , sitting on stage at Symphony Hall.” “Pops” is a portmanteau of “popular ... ’t heard of him he’s responsible for Fiddler on the Roof, Jaws, Star Wars ... Bringer of Jollity) we watched beautiful images of aurorae on Jupiter and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Startups in Dorm Room Fund a venture fund run by students for students

  

  investment of $20,000 per new startup. DRF has invested in over 100 student ... MIT.   Most of these companies are new to me, but I have heard of some of them before. Grove Labs came to speak at my 15.390 New

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 8, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hitting Rewind on 2013 a summary of posts I never ended up writing from IAP till now

  

  overwhelming than I thought it was going to be - a confusing whirlwind of psets ... night. It was like hitting a huge, much-needed reset button on my life. At the beginning of January, I flew back to Boston for a month

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW on the Web CPW comes to you...ON THE INTERNET

  

  spent most of the last week working on stuff for Campus Preview Weekend ... events, and generally makes this one of the most BAMF weekends on the East ... well over 600 events over the course of a few days, and the prefrosh add

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 2, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  new job, and I’m kind of nervous. Well, kind of is KIND OF an ... Wait. Why am I here?  For those of you who don’t know, I actually don ... ="someone decided i should be a director. what?!"]new job[/annotation] and I was just

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  what I did this summer unoriginal title, original experiences!

  

  spontaneous. I’ve been working on a lot of things, actually. On filling empty ... instead of drowning in it. On not being afraid to make mistakes and get ... had the idea to measure me again. I had grown a quarter of an inch in a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking Shape

  

  the feeling of being stimulated, with new insights and questions brewing ... one of our papers, with feedback on the draft from the teaching staff ... lecturer (coincidentally one of the new East Campus housemasters) as well

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  “That is NOT an ice cream flavor.” wasabi + ginger + ice cream = disaster

  

  up on this week's episode of Beauty and the Geek. SATURDAY Saturday morning, Coldstone Creamery unveiled some of their new flavors. These 5 ... same Tangerine Sorbet - By far, my favorite new flavor. I'm of the

  • by Bryan
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Jeux sans frontieres Who knows how to have fun better than I do? Oh, nobody.

  

  phrases on five slips of paper. Fold up these pieces of paper, stick all of ... and start drawing slips of paper and acting out the phrases on them. The ... discovered while trying to verify the title of this entry. Oh dear, I wasn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 2, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  I've sort of been implying this on the blogs for a while now, but I ... learning new things. But I've never been the type of person to, say, read a ... , and would get to work on lots of cool projects related to my interests

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT: Round 2

  

  the course of my life and set me on a path to learn more about ... heels of deciding on MIT. One of the dangers of staying in the same place ... past six years. Okay, well that may have ended on a bit of a nostalgic

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 9, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Flood, an Ark, a Third Word I Am Missing Sophomore year starts out a little wet, and what is a community, really?

  

  ’t blagged since the fall semester started due to trying to get on top of ... better, and on and on. To answer these kinds of questions, you first have ... my extended family lived on other continents, many of these people were

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 21, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  On [annotation note="home of the economics department, and the place where I spend most of my time on campus these days"]the fourth floor of E ... ="78902" /] These trips took up a lot (if not all) of my weekends, and so on the

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  My First Week as an EMT It was quite an experience

  

  of new sick people. I went and checked on them - I brought them bags ... comfortable coming and knocking on my door.  Many of us Medlinks in East Campus ... her a glass of water and some paper towels. On the way back to my room

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Becoming a Mad Scientist a required class for all meches!

  

  assembled and ready to take on one of the most notoriously demanding classes ... research projects we would be working on for the rest of the semester. It ... based off of my conclusions, then wrote a final research paper on the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • June 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soldering Things pronounced "soddering"

  

  instead of people. In any case, pursuing hands-on experiences in college ... , there was a lot of melted plastic on my motor by the time I'd finished ... a week. Fortunately with hands-on skills it really is a matter of

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 25, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Vertigo My brain hurts.

  

  of New House + McCormick. I grew up in Singapore and London, which have ... snack on hors d'oeuvres, contemplate the lack of financial support for our ... . "Frictional Properties of Graphene on a Functionalized Rough Surface

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  visit a couple of weeks in. As shaky and new as it was, my status as a ... vision of myself five, ten years from now looking back on the time I spent ... specific set of passions; any mark they want to leave on the world is

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025