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• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday, Simmons Hall! 20 things I’m grateful for in my dorm

  

  get out of it on the first floor.) 10. The basement (and MPR) Even ... to spend on whatever we want – all funded by Simmons house funds, of ... there Can’t say I’m not grateful for that. Moving on… 2. The bathrooms My

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • December 4, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  AgeLab I've seen troubles...

  

  Reading applications from students born after the fall of the Berlin ... was on TV: But if you aren't so lucky to be so old as I am, MIT's Age ... . One of AgeLab's key inventions has been AGNES, or "Age Gain Now Empathy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT YO Early Admits 2014!

  

  Scottsdale, AZ. Have you run out of frames to frame your MIT certificates yet? ;) Then we have a Californian trio of Esmeralda R., Michelle C., and Helen W ... and I'll post them on the blogs! :) My email's up on the banner :D For

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Over Again Applying to college all over again.

  

  natural progression of life events was school followed by college followed ... starting with mechanical engineering and now going on to PhD programs in ... 6 years of my life to answering a question that might just be one

  • by Bryan
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  Act of 1957 by speaking in from of the Senate for 24 hours and 18 ... three days of finals I packed my entire life into about twelve boxes and ... person that I ever knew in high school. On Monday I'm headed for the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  knowing absolutely no computer programming besides the rudiments of html ... , it really depends on the purpose. If you want to be course 6, then you ... what are some of the classes/teachers you've particularly enjoyed? I didn

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  just vibing tough times out here

  

  comes lightly. This understanding comes on the backs of painful nights, of ... One of the things that MIT teaches you really well (among many others) is the value of time. In high school I thought I was learning this

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 30, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  A Recycled-Material Selfie Stick Engineering and problem solving in developing nations (the most important problems only, of course....)

  

  I think (and hopefully you do too) that the title of this blog post ... free time (and maybe that’s why you clicked on this article)~ And it is ... ’d be a perfect fit for MIT and lots of other build-y culture nerd schools

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 1, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  started the fellowship on Wednesday. The city is lush, green, unfamiliar ... heavier. I spent yesterday in a newsroom, with the weight and force of ... of the Watergate building beneath a white ledge textured with cracks

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  blogger now, but he's worried a couple of times that focusing on math is ... During a pset party last night, one of my hallmates called her own ... degrees, in every career field, with the obvious exception of the five or

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  fraternity on campus, but without the ties of sisterhood that bind the women I now live with on our campus. According to the job description, RAs serve ... although there were women living in one of several independent living groups

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Eletha Flores The awesome Eletha Flores '10.

  

  ] Eletha Flores, 17, of Springdale who is graduating this year from Charles Herbert Flowers High School and the Class of 2006 valedictorian, is the recipient of the Hispanic Heritage Foundation's Gold Medallion 2006 award for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  2:50 PM, Wednesday, May 8 I am in a café on Mass Ave, waiting for a roast chicken-mashed avocado-jicama sandwich and talking to my sister on ... men are out of sight, and I am laughing in the street.   I make

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  legal and okay amount of classes to take, and it means that my schedule has a lot more free time for me to do other things and really focus on doing well in school. It's a lot of free time for me to be a tryhard. For

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  of pieces, delivered by individuals or small groups of actors, talking about life as not-a-cis-man. All pieces were written by members of the MIT community, for members of the MIT community. This was my first year watching

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  of Amaud Arbery. After seeing the news a few days ago, I quickly went ... sense of deja vu. I had done this before. I had searched a name like this ... wildfire. Chants of “running shouldn’t be a death sentence,” could be heard

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  Zelda. You know, from the Nintendo games. Bryan just did an entry on ... 's just one more thing I just thought of yesterday: laundry. Where are the ... doing laundry is never a problem. The price of 75 cents per machine might

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  Vulnerability," a TED talk I had bookmarked on my computer for all of high school ... what happens when i don't. The week before my freshman year of college ... picture lying in my aunt's bed, listening to my favorite song of all time

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  that all of my goals feel 1,000,000 steps away. But as I reflect on my ... of buildings around campus, MIT would rather have pipes and wires and ... for me, regardless of where I ended up. In hindsight this was true, and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  to make my way through the hustle and bustle of suited up MIT students in the Z-Center... I tried to orient myself to the layout of the ... interesting experience because you'll get a variety of different kinds of

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012