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  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  your understanding of the resources available to you as a new member of ... tennis court on any of my walks to or from MacGregor. So kudos to having a ... able to find in my desk drawer. If stickers aren’t your thing, there were

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  diversions from what is otherwise a never ending trello of things to do

  

  catch up on other stuff, like [annotation note="i promised to make a blog ... to be spending all my time doing"]working on my UROP[/annotation]. i ... convenient way to keep track of the bajillion things that i want to get done at

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 1, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Tales of Two Parallels East Campus History class!

  

  learned how to collect oral histories (read: interviews), access the MIT ... tomfoolery that EC residents get up to and extrapolate them over almost 100 ... was from an interview my group did, about how water wars used to take

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IOI 2015 in Kazakhstan of khans and computer science

  

  information for international students here on our website, if you're an ... advise you to find your local EdUSA office and look through the resources they have there. One of the best things about my job is I get to travel

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  If strangers meet life begins you shall above all things be glad and young

  

  three weeks later. No, he meant get to know them - where they lived, what ... one on my flight back to Boston. So I wasn't too surprised when, just ... met lots of people during Orientation, but I didn't really get to know

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 23, 2008
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  in the past, who went on to pursue their ambitions elsewhere, and who write me, years later, to tell me how things worked out for them ... . That your path isn’t something MIT sets you on, it’s something you make

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  you & i will always be back then time is an illusion that helps things make sense

  

  . I loved how colorful it was. I loved how it seemed to subvert ... judgments, and how the show seemed to tut at me for it, showing me that ... encounters his father on his journeys, only to be let down by his father's self

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? The answer is "to a fast food restaurant to blog; to four countries in one…

  

  she taught Jonathan Safran Foer how to write, and then I realized she ... . But first I want to tell you about the most exciting part of the trip--getting ... that fact I have never been out to visit her. So, on our way back from

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  , Geneva. It seems everyone on campus was trying to get away from the ... aunts on my father’s side, Aster, used to live in Italy, and we visited ... is to me.   (P.S. I wrote this on the plane initially, but we

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  New Year’s Resolution …of sorts. Since New School Year’s Resolution doesn’t have quite the same ring to it.

  

  “Congrats, Ceri! So you’re going to MIT?" to which I could only respond with ... 's probably smart." Because when you get into a capital-g Great school, you’re supposed to be ecstatic. You’re supposed to be proud of yourself and your

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Gobble Gobble Geeks with guns

  

  trying to get them to miss. I see your hand shaking! I SEE IT! DON'T MISS ... shooting the turkeys, think of it as an opportunity to focus all of your concentration on one beautifully hand made piece of artwork, an opportunity to

  • by Snively '11
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  And it’s all beginning…

  

  . I want to see it work the way it's supposed to, so, if you're an ... 't care how much you like your temp assignment. I'm sure Mollie, who's a ... passive way, by taking what was given to you instead of understanding your

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  that isn't even there get in your way. You want to be challenged more ... is best. If it's on the other side of campus, though, you're probably ... . When we blog things, we get a drop-down list of categories to choose from

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  and I get back on a semi-regular schedule, I want to keep this momentum ... Crunch afterparty. But my main reason for being there was to get more into virtual ... ; New York: On our way back from DC, we stopped by in NYC to hang out with

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21M.285: The Beatles the most enjoyable class i've taken at MIT

  

  't interested in them enough to take an entire class on them. In May, I watched ... songs on it, so it was interesting to listen to the album with fresh ears ... thrilled to learn what had shaped this new sound and how the group's creation

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 3, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  event, we had to demonstrate and explain how our designs for Flux complied ... your work apart! Special thank you to the system inspectors with ASC for ... on to the three day Track event, where we needed to complete either 96

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 3) notes from the third day

  

  train: #5, currently on time listening to: 鱼丁糸, “I Don’t Care (鱼版)” Good ... ended deciding to get up and wander Union Station. I have come to the ... ="84400" /] Out of a mild fear of getting lost or left behind, I attached myself to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 13, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Room Where It Happens my two year tale of student governance, up until the bitter end

  

  valid talking points when you’re too busy thinking about how not to cry at ... as the most relevant to how I’m feeling.   i found myself ... led to that very introduction. But, I’ll touch on that in a bit. I was

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grades in Context Sometimes, B stands for "baller"

  

  capabilities. If you're new to how MIT shows off your grades, then I should tell ... If you go to MIT, the odds are good that you'll get a B at some point ... easier due to symmetry. I quickly caught on to signs of spherical and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • January 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every Piece of Media I Consumed in My First Week of Class that was relevant to my studies, i guess

  

  products come from, how products get from A to Z, and really the muddiness of ... , and how all of this is a system working together to produce noises ... to do a journal piece on it Superman vs. Muhammad Ali, where Superman

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 13, 2023