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• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  Proposal. For the GRFP, you need to submit a 2-page research proposal of a ... you’re feeling like you need that, scroll below the bullet points for ... for me in a way that I haven’t done since college applications

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Nisha’s Video Game Review cloud is judging me for this

  

  despite having worked in the industry for two summers in a row. Occasionally, I write about video games from a CMS-y perspective for my major, but that sort of analysis is too rigorous for this blog post, and also too

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of East Campus i live in an art exhibition

  

  though I had prowled the East Campus website extensively and seen pictures ... college dorms didn’t fully hit me until I walked in for the first time. For ... residents went back and forth for a few years, reportedly until 1972. After

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 2 and the power of the many

  

  , accuracy) and understanding the compromises settled for in attaining this ... store 2,3,9,15… in memory. For this blogpost, I’m going to talk about a ... familiarity with probability helps. For our purposes, you can think of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  requirements for 6-3 and honestly a class I've been dreading for quite a while ... -S requirement and luckily for me 9.00 is offered in the spring time! I'm really ... Culture; I am extremely excited for this class. It's taught by Ed Schiappa

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  Meet the baby bloggers! you have to read that to the tune of meet the flintstones

  

  everyone who submitted an application this year -- we are honoured that you

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

  iDoor Opening your boyfriend's dorm room door? There's an app for that.

  

  submitted the video to Hack A Day. (In response to whoever commented, "that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  's relatively well known that, in addition to MIT's fervent love for STEM and ... residents"]i3 videos[/annotation], I finally settled on my future home for ... spiraled through all the possible dorm options for me, excluding one: Random

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  he is as a person (see NPR, TIME, and his own website, for starters ... departments have literally designed websites for students to find pset partners ... side and that each section has much food for thought, so feel free to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Our nation’s greatest injustice I didn't exactly grow up in poverty, but socioeconomic inequalities have featured heavily in my…

  

  mom couldn't explain the rationale for this discrepancy to me in the 7th grade, I declared my ambition to one day run for a position on the ... idiots. That was just for practice. Then he made school boards

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  Admissions website color scheme (but for the purposes of the Welcome, I ... Exploration for freshmen in the fall), and Bad Ideas Weekend. I associate rush ... theme for EC this year was cyberpunk, I heard PATD quite a bit this

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Flashback 1.0 What was I like as freshman? Wouldn't you like to know.

  

  So, a few weeks ago, Matt gave me an excellent idea for content ... be the poster child for "people who get headaches listening to ... blogger self was a little strained for topics, seeing as how she was writing

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  motivation musings as i look back on the year

  

  about this — call [annotation note="a service repair hotline for on-campus buildings"]FIX-IT[/annotation], submit a work order request, or just let ... else to do it right that second. It took about a month for it to be

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

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  eduroam, I had an internet connection without even trying. I waited for my ... crowdsourcing to give real-time bus tracking, but it was also useful for paying ... and ginataan for my ILG, ET, and that it wasn't a total disaster. We

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  it’s ok that it’s not ok sometimes things will happen, and you have to just let yourself be.

  

  never actually tried suicide, but has willed for unconsciousness for a ... patch of 3-in-1 oil that he used for model trains, hitting his head, and for twenty years after he was never the same. He dreams of attaining the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

   standing) at the college forum, wearing our high school shirts and MIT caps for ... to-blog list, because it is truly special. But for the purposes of this ... did anything for it to look good on an application (and tried instead to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  art things #1 illustration, graphic design, ceramics, and photography

  

  ! There are a ton of resources on campus for making and enjoying artwork ... ’s oil painting "Nonchaloir". I made this as a homework assignment for 21M ... sad to me now that for the past year, I’ve been making very slow

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  It’s cool to care but maybe care a little less

  

  One. In October 2017, I left home and lived on my own for several ... closed my eyes, waiting for the pain to go away. An hour later, I woke up ... someone cook lunch and dinner for me. No one knew that I was here. Backpack

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  lot about my feelings and about experiencing MIT for the first time ... year. I only noticed it now, but my class selections for the fall and ... difference being that in the spring I took an extra math class. This makes for

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Paradiso A selection of dishes that define my MIT dining experience, part 4

  

  ” of coming to the US for college, getting disappointed by MIT dining ... way I do. I cook because it is the perfect hobby for a busy lifestyle ... got a perfect score on whatever exam you have to take for dental school

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 28, 2023