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  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  into reality. I'm not sure if I believe in that. What I do believe in is ... Lectures MIT is a hard school, and the lectures aren't always that straightforward. The content is confusing enough, and the lecturers don't have time

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Little things that remind me im not home

  

  isn’t what makes me feel like I’m not in the Philippines anymore ... something reminds me that I’m not in the Philippines anymore. Often, it’s the ... reusable set of utensils everywhere. The concept of layers is foreign to me

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 15, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Super Adventure Club In a little while, I'll be gone.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The world's most heavily-trafficked passenger airport is in Atlanta, Georgia? Hey, if you came here from Google looking for something about South Park, no luck--this is just another stupid blog. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  new goodies. The first, and most notable, is the glasses-free 3D top ... one of your eyes, creating a 3D image. The 3D is cool, but irrelevant for this entry. More relevant, is the new "StreetPass" feature

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Otra Vez, Como Siempre Some J-Pop to cheer you up. =p

  

  (included at the bottom), I'm going to post a Japanese song this year. This is ... the topic of Japan... This is where I'll be spending IAP this year ... Amazing Discovery of the Day: After nearly three semesters at MIT, I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  weekends when I can. PA is colder than Boston, or it feels that way. In the winter the grass is covered in hoarfrost (иней in Russian, I learned) that ... (it’s not cold enough). I tell her about how my peas died, and how the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ushering in a New Era An open letter to Pass/No Record (with footnotes!)

  

  is not the greatest idea, especially if I plan on getting any sleep ... come to an end. But let’s not dwell on the past. I’m with spring semester ... apparently not important enough to put into the main text. Sometimes though

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 9, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  entertained? There's really not much to lose. The opening comedian was from ... Today was apparently the MIT Undergraduate Association's Fall ... oblivious to the world around me. Both are valid options. Either way, I got

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  Illimani. This is certainly one of the exciting things about college that you ... were simply not enough spaces for the large number of highly qualified ... process the decisions, I thought I'd offer some thoughts on the process

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Color by Numbers

  

  really. This is what our room looked like the morning we moved in from our temporary rooms: Not very inviting, is it? So we set right to work. The first task was to figure out how big the room was. This posed an immediate

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  The past year in retrospect is a telescoping compression of proper ... .” My goal for the upcoming academic year is to expand into as much ... couch as a bed and a chair as a desk in the past 2 days is a reliable sign

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  the Show-Me State, Columbia is a lively college town, except for the ... . Now is this one over-achieving blog post or whaht?! (Not quite back in ... The last time I wrote a post as I was flying at some undetermined

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  situations the problem with being suspicious of everyone is that interacting ... internships i'm considering next summer is a 4-person company where the ceo ... paragraph, and ultimately that is not a tradeoff i'm willing to make i don

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  work space in the intro architecture studio to find this: This is ... -related anything is the sheer range of supplies you get to use! Although all of the ... charged a lab fee ...but oh well, a sketchbook is a sketchbook!!! :P) The

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fresh Food! Here at last!

  

  outside*! ~12:00PM: Vrajesh '11 (not pictured) opens the grand ... Colombo cuts the "ribbon". Shopping commences. 12:19PM: THIS LINE IS ... bigger, more environmentally friendly bag.. -_-. ~12:35PM: The lettuce is

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 31, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  hosed I could barely remember what day of the week it is. No, really ... Below is the greatest store ever.) I kept forgetting to bring it to his ... is a simple image of the aftermath of 2.007 on my room. (2.007 is a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  college rankings in 1983, and the rest, as they say, is history ... not related to college admissions. He also discussed how the quest for ... nice quotation from the Dali Lama: "There is no way to happiness

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  bought the groceries, but I'd prefer to not give him credit. Sorry, Jared ... right hand (I'm not saying anything about the left), here's a list of my ... pistachio granola (the trick is to use roughly equal parts salt, cardamom, and

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  's why Wikipedia was invented. I think Wikipedia is the ideal task for ... Mark on Cemetery Ridge, which is the farthrest the Confederacy ever ... nice as my hometown is, I could scarcely imagine it as being the true

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  being inspired to start companies, which is awesome. The five speakers ... ; The full speaker list for StartMIT is here. You could burn hours on ... way to solve the world’s challenges, it is here.” Indeed, the most

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016