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  I graduated My brass rat is upside-down and my dorm room is bare

  

  anything in particular) it was 8:45am and I decided to make one last break for the bathroom. I was in the last group allowed to use the facilities ... me. Finally my brain resumed normal operations: it occurred to me to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 8, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  run now. There's all the coffee shops, which I used to save for writing ... artists and the people building something bigger.  I used to wake up at ... "] working at Raging Sage in Tucson[/caption] I used to think burnout and rest

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Open Thread: The Final Countdown a noble tradition of posting all day on the internet

  

  the odometer, finally showing its age, and throwing some bugs that are making it hard to blog right now. So, in order to not have to migrate n ... can use the Disqus login or comment as an anonymous guest. Just don't be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  , not to one of its 5 schools. ------------------------ Zack Yang wrote ... go for MIT interview?" Eric responded that it would be a good idea to ... submitting January test scores of SAT II. I also want to know whether it's SAT

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2012 Night at the Movies '21,' the MIT Blackjack Team movie, opens this weekend... who's in?

  

  case you haven't seen the trailer or the commercials, you can watch it here: To celebrate the movie release, I am declaring this weekend to be ... take a picture of you (and any MIT '12s with you) and send it in to me

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  What My College Essays Were [Not] Unsolicited advice about writing.

  

  just happens to be a lot more soul-baring and personal than most. It can ... , it can be hard to part with distracting details. But cutting out ... your essays fit word limits, it can be very helpful to get a second

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Don’t Read This if you Already Go to MIT My life is good and I get plenty of sleep. Please don't hate me.

  

  picture above. Now, I know that it was really a trick having to do with ... running late for class on Thursday. I parked my bike, quickly locked it, and ... side of the building and made it to the room before he did, undetected

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 22, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  night doing it because it's due tomorrow. Although I have to admit I think ... much of it or something and they were going to come back. At 4:58am, an email was sent to the Senior House mailing list. It said "please help

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: I’ll be at Maker Faire Bay Area this weekend and so will other people from MIT

  

  I arrive somewhere to give a talk. Someone emailed to suggest this might be more useful, so I'm going to try to do it when I can. So: right ... .   If you can't make it on Saturday, you can watch an extended (and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 19, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  ;decisions.mit.edu      <<< You can log in using the same username and password that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim ... and were not able to be considered. We recognize it's a lot of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  much of Bad Ideas, unfortunately. But I did make it a point to go to one ... , East Campus does use the Green Building for its annual Pumpkin Drop. The ... official close. I didn’t even have time to make it Karaoke Night with ATS

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Numbers are names too What, you don't speak entirely in numbers at your school?

  

  detail it's possible to use when learning material in upper-level courses ... this is great for MITers, but it seems rather arcane to the outside world ... , and this year I signed up both to host a prefrosh (it could be you

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 17, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Finding my place at MIT It's an ongoing process

  

  time. I thought that this was what college was like. I expected it to ... dorm and learned how fun it was to have friends living down the hall ... getting used to. An RAship is more like having a job and less like being a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 2, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  sinus infection, I’ve put it to VERY good use. Dressing like emo trash Ok ...  I survived my first semester at MIT, and it was hella dope. I can ... with the world differently than I used to. Things I used to enjoy kinda

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  summer tidbits a picture and annotations

  

  ://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/idiom/. from top to bottom: 反面教師 hanmenkyoushi (bad example from which one can ... to it and i really need to. >< i went to a smash tournament for ... , but also learning to use a lot of other things like AWS and test

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 4, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Soothing Words About Deadlines From Joanne Cummings She's both the director of the freshman admissions process *and* Evie's mom, so you know…

  

  we do not have enough information. While it is important to file your Part 1 in a timely manner (as close to November 1 as possible), materials ... 't turn things around that quickly. So unfortunately, it sounds like my hope

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  this feeling (that I can't quite pin down), and I say that I love it or ... thoughts of grief. It was hard to not feel bittersweet about reaching the ... . Because this time, I'm choosing to feel "it" more. It has been a really

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  to 2005. Here it is used again in a rather informative 2006 blog post ... way to describe it is as the new cultural phenomenon. It is a word ... local explanation is this (from Tumblr): You may be wondering how to use

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Attack of the Giant Squid Attack of the Giant Squid!

  

  have to do problem sets that tested our prowess at using Maple, they ... before it was due at about 6 pm. We managed to finish our presentation at ... complex to say the least: non-linear differential equations, hyperbolic sine

  • by Bryan
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventures of a Morning Person rise and shine

  

  naturally wake up very early. I know, it's a nice "problem" to have ... have thought waking up before 7 AM could be nice. The morning used to be ... dinner time, it's fun to share the kitchen with my suitemates, but I love

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 14, 2019