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• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  bigger!): Not pictured: The wake for my recently-lost composure Couple ... for that day.) Here, the Br (read: my pride) is the leaving group ... named. Some people call it hell week, but I've found that even in the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hurricane Katrina Trying to help, to the extent that we can.

  

  outside of the Gulf Coast moves on, and the Office of Admissions is still ... . Get in touch with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy ... . Given all that has happened, how can you not talk about the hurricane

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  tunes of interphase! or, how to leave home and look cool doing it

  

  staple of Interphase 2024 is the vibrant party scene… ok, not really. Over ... until I collapsed under the pressure had I not gotten an MIT acceptance ... stuck in my head-- This is the place Sit down, you're safe now You

  • by Angie F. '28
  • September 17, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  I'm not new to the blogs (though we do have some wicked bloggers up ... 't stupid. Such is the case with my beloved backpack. I pack my life into my ... , spread out your workload, too. This is the approach I'm taking. I have some

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  ,000 number That’s half the terms I want. This is going well.   1:37 am ... sheets?   1:57 am: This is the sixth paper that tells me ... pump really does do the pumping” I would not buy these pumps   2

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales From Turning Twenty They range from "a little peculiar" to "utterly bizarre."

  

  even a 9. That's pretty mind-blowing, though not as mind-blowing as the ... Weinberg, ever the voice of reason, said that he is so confident that there is a multiverse that he would bet the lives of both Andrei Linde and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back-to-school special i'm a senior now :o

  

  , and i also went to the first-ever social action fair, which is a fair ... of 2018 "disorientation" event at the aquarium, which is a senior class ... experienced on the east side. the most prominent example of this is that i'm now

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Start of Something New Please forgive the High School Musical reference.

  

  leaving your entire p-set untouched till the night before it’s due is clearly not a wise decision. And how the many incredible events at MIT all ... stared out the window, as trees, jaywalkers, and Starbucks stores passed by

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time and change

  

  differently with people. Such is the nature of being in very different ... , Kentucky, at my mom's house. I'll be staying here through the end of the APO national convention, which is conveniently also in Louisville this year, then

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  semester."]2.S02[/annotation], and 21M.299. The last one is a world music ... .  How the class works is we read a book by some salty New-England sea dog ... note="The spelling of this word is a complex thing. There's a chicken-or-the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  's reaction to it is not. Like I mentioned, 8.05 (Quantum II) was a rough time ... , "and I wanted to to write to say that I think the final exam did not accurately reflect your command of the material and to encourage you to not let

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  February not December, the winter months are such a continuous slog that i ... lottery into the class, I kind of lost hope. And indeed, I did not get a ... Technology” is a delicate one, not an impossible one. I’m still holding on to

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My New Hobby…. It's Giga-cool.

  

  whole other blog) and if this course is to be believed, the Germans spend a perhaps disturbing amount of time talking about what the women and ... The other day my roommate and I decided that there was a flaw in the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 4, 2010
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  is a true gem in its entirety, but the three main points that Petey ... how to restructure their lives around virtual learning. This is the ... so focused on scolding myself for not knowing them in the first place

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  for a living. And yes, turning down applications is a huge part of the ... into the running and here I am at MIT. Yes, selection is a huge part of ... say about you.  When we move through the committee process, our goal is

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  year, that is- most students have the option to start breaking into the ... figure as long as there is still basic physics I'm not completely ... Prereq: None Units: 3-0-9 You must enter the HASS-D lottery to take this

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  RecomMITted On Ring Delivery and the halfway mark

  

  harder than I have ever imagined. The workload stops for nothing. Not CPW ... every time I turned on my phone the number of days until Delivery. It ... finally committed the last of my code at 7:15p, and hastily dressed up and

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • May 2, 2017
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summer Decisions

  

  for not finishing projects. Post-sophomore year, I spent the summer ... resulting fear that it's not that I don't have the time to finish projects ... , improving methods. I've realized that THIS stage is the real test of whether I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 15, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  november again conversation with myself

  

  like in the past two years, but yeah. you're right, sorry. it's not ... we’re halfway through the semester. november always feels like the point where the new-semester excitement wears off. there's something about

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 1, 2023
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  Last Sunday, one week ago, I moved out of East Campus. The hours right before were full -- packing, friends, watching the sunrise, goodbyes ... in my key and walking out the door. I knew it was coming, of course

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022