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  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  Guest post today from Mark F. '15, who was working on this essay for ... to do for the rest of your life. For some, this moment appears organically in the form of a hobby, or perhaps an inspiring book. Others may

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Getting a Physics Major – Part I I split this up because i need to start studying for finals.

  

  Juniors in physics tend to complain a lot. The more of them there are ... of foreign affairs, the overpopulation problem in the world. Mostly ... junior physics lab with a bit of preparation. By the end of the first 2

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 14, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds, Part 2

  

  of my information in on time. Why did we not recieve our financial aid ... have focused on the "play" side of the "work hard, play hard" culture of ... Continuing on the thread began yesterday... With 10 days to go until

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  . Because I truly, truly do. No, I can’t tell you my favorite flavor of ice ... the mood to experiment? It’s kind of a big deal, picking a favorite, and not something that can be decided on a whim. So when I tell you

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  of its regular denizens (Hi, Nance. You too, Ben.) I was asked why my ... difference. Anyway, I offer you a tale of suspense and... you know, other things: my last ten hours, which shall from here on out be referred to as

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Everything Everywhere All At Once a free early screening from lsc and a q&a with the directors

  

  purpose or some greater understanding of what the fuck was going on in my ... This past Sunday, I walked out of an early screening of Everything ... hosts a lot of very cool early screenings as well as just high quality

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 29, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Answered Questions, answers, and Sam's face. This is the real MIT.

  

  ? On on side I can get a PC with tons of programs, downloads, familiarity ... advantage of the opportunities that were available to you, you will be on the ... conclusion of my EMT class and random dinner parties with friends. About

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Believe in your magic a thank you to the 2018 applicant class

  

  I can see the end of my first reading season from here, and it has been a humbling experience. I am full of gratitude to you, our class of ... FUN jokes and written them on my whiteboard, I have learned facts and

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  ," a night of spoken word, collective art, and informative camaraderie. I ... months. It heartened me to be in that room, with the coolest collection of ... justice instead of problem sets for a night. The week continued. I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Happiness in threes

  

  ...it's kind of pathetic, I suppose, that I just figured out how to do this. But ... email from one of my coworkers, sending me information that might be ... coworker sent me some links to a project that his friend had worked on, which

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 14, 2008
• Blog / Study Abroad

  One Life to Live In which I use the title of a soap opera as a motivational phrase

  

  here instead of studying for the TWO exams I have on Tuesday. This way ... you an entry on How To Be Cool and Study Abroad, and it just so happens ... to have the best year of your life and then just say "But I waited too

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  . Instead, we spent more time in the capital city of Lusaka, where we: 1) met ... ) tried to strengthen ties with the University of Zambia (UNZA) administration. After this trip, I have some conflicting views on development work

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Energized Watching the sun rise signals that it's time for bed.

  

  design project for one of my classes, 2.005, where we had to design a ... . I started working on it Thanksgiving afternoon, and finished it this ... equations in Latex. 20 pages of chicken scratch later and a solid 1.5 weeks

  • by Bryan
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laura Stonehill: Designing Italian Pedestrian Bridges Laura Stonehill spent a summer working at a civil engineering company in Venice, Italy.

  

  program. As the daughter of Italian immigrants, she was very excited about ... at a civil engineering company. She was able to travel around Italy on the weekends and spent a week at the end of her internship traveling to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.

  

  improving my quality of life over the past 48 hours. 1. The Burton ... of over 100 freshman across nine floors, rarely needing to sink below ... . J. P. Licks, the ice cream store of choice of many MIT bloggers, for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Hosts

  

  good part of this week matching MIT student hosts with prefrosh [prefrosh ... . Many of you will receive a call or email from your host in the next few ... they will meet you when you arrive on campus. A note on your host: We did

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 3, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Worms, Revisited a reflection on decisions from here

  

  Song: Ramblings of a Lunatic by Bears In Trees Two months ago, I ... instance, younger you is a part of you in the same way your arm is). Hence ... with every version of yourself throughout time, for better or for worse

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  .002), and Fundamentals of Programming 6.101(6.009) at the same time on top of ... the eventuality of winter break. [caption id="attachment_95733" align ... gave it my all. I used every bit of time I had left to slap together a

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  to do very often." It's a speech written on the occasion of Schwartz ... 's giving was even featured on the MIT homepage for today, which is how you ... impressive slate of visitors over the past year - Melis recently blogged about

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  perfect, there were cool streams of glacier water to splash on your sweaty ... people very high up on a tiny trail cut into the side of this massive stone ... ledge on the side of a very high rock wall. Strava tells me that I hiked

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020