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• Blog / Hacks

  It’s Friday, Friday… hacking Mikey

  

  Late last week one of the bloggers was talking about her spring break plans. They were all very exciting, with lots of travel and warm weather ... ." Yep. The students here at MIT may be on spring break, but the office is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  that we have [annotation note="emphasis on (?)"]kind of (?)[/annotation ... effects can be SO cool! We watched some of the Pixar in a Box videos on Khan ... layer various animations on top of each other. We only really scratched

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  -hour lecture on wednesdays with back-to-back classes beforehand seemed sort of ... life will go on. it's not the end of the world if i can't keep up with ... 's a lot going on, you know? and also, overall, i'm a lot happier these

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  was standing on the side of the road, and ambled into the forest as we ... Shenandoah National Park houses 200,000 acres of forests, rocky ... ranger station, and filled out backcountry permits. The park ranger on duty

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  finds me in the lounge of Putz, legs curled below me on the big red sofa ... and I look back on it when I need to remember that there are lots of ... .   I sent my little sister a picture of me on the metal claw of a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Reischauer Scholars Program For those interested in Japan or international relations.

  

  degree of expertise about Japan that may have a significant impact on their ... entry including the secrets of how to live your life, get into MIT and ... on back order (in my head, since it got DELETED), but I just wanted to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  strictly true. Today should be day 11 of my diet, but on day 2 I feasted on ... grocery store. Instead of chocolate, I've been gnawing on blueberries and ... Today marks the tenth day of my ill-conceived diet, and all I want

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Entry: Engineers Without Borders Environmental engineering major Tiffany'12 fills in on international development

  

  of tests, homework, and projects that inevitably follows CPW. To temporarily satiate your craving for reading about MIT while watching half of my ... buddy Tiffany, a Course I junior with a terrifyingly robust sense of work

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 14, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  MISTI-India: Community Health Internship The MISTI experience of Gilad Evrony '07.

  

  efficacy of its health interventions, to create reports on disease incidence ... occurred to me that although MIT is one of the best places in the world to learn how to solve problems, many of the world's most pressing problems

  • by MISTI Program
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  starting to be on the radar of people I knew. But there’s a pretty clear ... (they/them or she/her), class of 2007 and one of the earliest MIT Admissions bloggers. I lived on 5th East in East Campus and I majored in course

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  students await the start of the competition on a gorgeous Saturday afternoon ... have any chance of focusing on Genetics. I gathered all my materials and ... With the title of this entry, you might think I’m about to tell you

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Update: App Tracking & More All of the mail has been processed, and MyMIT Application Tracking is up-to-date.

  

  for EA applicants; the current status of your application is now shown on your MyMIT application tracking. MyMIT Application Tracking This is a good time for you to check up on the status of your application

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 18, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  psychiatrist put me on a higher dose of sertraline. instead of taking one tablet ... am i supposed to say to him? that i'm on top of things, i'm on ... uk, for the first half of 2022. wouldn't that be exciting? except

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  ) and lounged on the couch through Judge Mathis. Around the beginning of ... went on, all of Dilbert's complaints began to hit a little too close to home. The printer never worked jammed too much, I walked in on all of my

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things To Do While Waiting for Decisions, Part II Relax! Take it eee-aaa-sy!

  

  . (I spent the earlier part of the evening on Burton Two- sometimes ... count the number of days left on the number of pectoral abdominal (SORRY ... think of any other topics you'd like me to focus on, let me know. And

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What pretty hair… This entry is about my dorm, hair dye, pork dumplings, and, of course, Alain Boublil.

  

  also did a lot of stuff that's more fun than on-the-job hair dying and ... marching band every fall, and then I did regular chorus and band on top of ... listed third and fourth on my application. MORAL OF THE ENTRY: Don't worry

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  scintillations on the surface of the river.  I was tired. This is unsurprising; it ... am running on nothing but good will, effort, and some semblance of ... Memorial Drive on the trip back from the UA Meeting. The weather, for the

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  of embraced that perception -- we call ourselves “da twins” on these ... This past semester has been different than any of our other semesters at MIT (and even any of our years in K-12), in that we only took ONE

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  ready to clean months of caked-on food. I abhor washing dishes in our tiny ... college I realized that the dishwasher is on a long list of things that make ... use of a dishwasher is the last frontier in an immigrant household, an

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Womanhood

  

  mouth of a 5’ 3” tall girl, particularly if I exclaim it while standing on ... sure to focus on the correct ‘type’ of achievement; not too technical, or ... me.” I erased as much of this as I could, focusing on how handsome, or

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 28, 2022