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  Bloggerduction a challenger appears

  

  , you see.) I get the feeling that it isn't completely typical for people to apply to be bloggers as seniors, so I should explain. The short ... it would be a good idea. The slightly longer story is that, after an

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  HT@MIT: Department Lectures and Final Presentations MIT's Best Kept Secret

  

  advice is to make a list of the classes that you're interested in finishing ... is a whole room of professors to talk to about the subject. This is ... out there if you're considering grad school. The third opportunity is

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • December 28, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  to document, especially because I am lucky to have more-than-the ... the school year is over! Blog once a week. This is a crazy goal, but I ... while simultaneously strengthening it. I want to explore the feeling of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  One of my NRAO friends is a big fan of the band "Drive-By Truckers ... happy to tag along. (It is very telling that when the crowd started ... privilege to be surrounded by the people who are the happiest to be there

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  False Precision ...and the advent of the cherry pie scale

  

  simply the way that I chose to rate things. And now you are thinking ... scale,) and this particular blog post, like most things, is up to the ... a cherry pie that someone had brought into the office to share. As one

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • April 7, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  a huge part of the undergrad tradition at MIT. Getting your "brass rat ... creates its own design specific to your class year. Then they reveal the ... . Adelaide sits on the floor in the hallway to strap on her heels. Adelaide is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  boils neatly to: 1. The sky is the limit 2. Stop giving a shit about the ... ; 1. “The sky is the limit” - Mom Since I was a very little Gabe, my ... must have heard her whisper “the sky is the limit” in my ear thousands of

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Crazy Day

  

  , which gives "MIT students the opportunity to learn about ways that they ... through the fair grounds. "The annual Fair is organized by the MIT ... offerings related to International Development. The Fair is also the flagship

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  really serious – People take the TOEIC to get jobs, seek promotions, make ... place... or the fact that you're almost expected to "spend" after a ... , soon enough it’s on to the next world: MIT. Is anyone (ever) ready? Like

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yet Another MIT 2010? Alex Doonesbury needs to choose a college.

  

  In the comic Doonesbury by Gary Trudeau, the character Alex Doonesbury is still deciding on colleges: RPI, Cornell, or MIT? Now, her ... aren't made this way?). For the next week, you can vote on Alex

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Chasing Roots, Part One During an overnight stay in Milan, I traversed several generations to explore musical history in…

  

  'll be accelerating the rest of my photo journal entries to make way for my ... . During my overnight stay in Milan, I travelled the roads of time to meet ... of Arrigo's best friends, the well-known composer Giuseppe Verdi

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/16/23, at 12:16 PM ET Your early action decisions, wrapped

  

  .mitadmissions.org/apply and go to your [annotation note="That’s the same place that you’ve been ... ."]psychoanalyzing the bloggers[/annotation] long enough to tell you that Early Action ... GDp?si=026e893c1793453a To check your Early Action decision on Saturday

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 11, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  Notes on Cancer rate my handwriting

  

  can get to [annotation note="now that tumblr is effectively dead, are we still allowed to use the -blr suffix?"]studyblr[/annotation] levels of ... .[/annotation] That's such a cool sentence to type out. In the past, I've had issues

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  . Schwarzman is the CEO of the Blackstone group, which is problematic to say the ... to be very clear about what the mission is here. MIT has a long history ... , Technology, and Society (HASTS), and this is what she had to say: The opening

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Redesigning a hall logo: 4.500 part 1 4.500 part 1

  

  , but the shift from the 1 to the e seems sudden, as if the 1 was quickly ... 4.500, Intro to Design Computing, my favorite class this semester, is ... had to use CAD to trace an existing symbol or logo, analyze the pros and

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 27, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life A play-by-play of my day, along with some pictures.

  

  for (several) pictures. By the way, in their free time they model for AT ... papers to write and a problem set to start, it’s clearly the perfect opportunity to blog! I’ve wanted to write a “Day in the Life” entry for quite a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of school The first day of school

  

  'd just be so excited to be a (fill in the blank here) grader. Things have ... up with excitement about class, but by now I know the drill so I was ... to get involved with some new activities and continue some old ones

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  is okay to sit and let yourself feel the feels. Addressing your ... journey. This post is scheduled to go up on the day of the 2021 Virtual ... , welcome to the *Virtual* Killian Court Airport. Local time is 12 PM ET and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  also sick of me talking about it.  By the way, have you seen the latest ... this is basically a temporary goodbye (and a permanent goodbye to the ... next 6 months! ^ from the Infinite Corridor to 1 Infinite Loop  

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Time Traveling and Teleporting

  

  the next best thing is the webcast, live today at 2pm Eastern Daylight ... The Time Traveler Convention keeps getting bigger and bigger. Now, three of the media outlets I most respect have covered it -- NPR, The

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 6, 2005