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• Blog / Academics & Research

  scheduled time my classes this semester, and how engineering and sociology go hand in hand

  

  something that helps other people, you can't just tinker in your dorm room ... to include the people you're trying to help in the design process ... 's important to remember that being an engineer doesn't preclude your ability (or

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 14, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  The Stars Look Very Different Today Planet Earth is blue, and there's nothing we can do

  

  : "Ohhhhhh youuuuu pretty thiiiiiings Don't you knowwwwww you're driiiiivin' your maaaaamas and papas insaaaaane LET ME MAKE IT PLAIN GOTTA MAKE WAY ... , put on your red shoes, and dance the blues. Every year by 1 AM, everyone

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Hacks

  Toy Story Hack! And Other Hacks from Fall 2015

  

  /18: #IStandwithAhmed Clock 9/4: Hackapult What are some of your favorite hacks

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday a detailed documentation

  

  you. You still need to separately take care of yourself, your social life, and your physical health apart from your passions -- which is what ... rounds on hall to check in with friends. How was your day? Good luck on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 27, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Syllabus in Retrospect goals, guidelines, reading list

  

  progress you made iii) how that progress contributes to your overall ... dead. To love, to be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To ... . Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 1, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walking in Tim’s Shoes Trust me, those are some pretty big shoes

  

  required “Tim training” and then take a comprehension quiz to verify your ... , you’re actually looking through Tim’s mouth. Before putting on the ... ’t realize that the head adds a good foot and a half to your height! Because

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  your questions" posts, where he would just harvest questions from the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Why I’m Leaving the MIT Admissions Blogs it's been a good run.

  

  day wait.   *static---commercial break* Be the life of your

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO #tbt #behindonblogging #seniorspring

  

  outside. Yes, you might not be able to feel your face or fingers. But you ... think it's important to let the people in your life know that you ... me this email about a talk titled "Let Me Punch Your Robot (or How I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 12, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  really good for your brain. Studies have shown that it's good for your ... within MIT's halls ever since. (If you're interested in juggling at MIT ... favorite topic. I was then invited to an upcoming juggling event. If you're

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Polar Vortex or my third IAP, and how externships work

  

  ways you can spend your IAP. The MIT Externship program is expertly ... expectation that you should spend your winter doing a mini-internship, many ... good idea what your IAP might look like by then. Externships are similar

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 16, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics professors have a charming sense of humour Excerpts from relativity problem sets

  

  that your uncle is in fact crazy.) Cutest observer ever: A note

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A…an…uh…a cappella concert? MIT's got non-Petri dish culture, too

  

  phrases like "an a cappella group."  Or "many a cappella groups." (if you're

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  act like you're in elementary school again. You wanna become Doctor Who ... -or-treating and mooch candy from all your GRTs? Aww yes. I, for one, opted for ... fascinating backstory that I won't spoil for you because I know you're going to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Kindred Spirits or, "Making Friends"

  

  myself usually went kind of like this: Me 1: "Okay. You've got this. You're in college. Fresh start, right? You'll make TONS of new friends. You're ... ask some stock conversation-starting questions. What's your name, where

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 19, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Summertime Science Got that summertime, summertime science...

  

  't like science. My reponse? When you're at a place like MIT, it's easy

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 14, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  -loving entity of your choice). How big is this bowl of milk exactly? Well, I don ... overwhelmed by the barbarians (thank you Dictionary.com for your invaluable ... mind when it comes to stepping outside of your comfort zone. Who knows

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• 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 / Academics & Research

  My First Astrophotography Courtesy of 12.409

  

  Dear current and future MIT students, There is a class you need to take. 12.409: Hands-On Astronomy. It's a 6-unit P/D/F (your options are: pass, get a D, or fail). You learn the basics of amateur astronomical

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Great Gatsby In all its pixelated glory

  

  . If you're a little sad that you can't actually be on campus to enjoy

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 17, 2012