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• Blog / How to Human

  The Lessons I’ve Learned and it only took three full semesters and a summer

  

  ever taking extra time to do the problem again on my own. I ended up no ... and twist they might pull on the exam, I tried to learn the "models ... to every class and completed all of my assignments on time. Freshman

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what makes fear worth it musical theater and anxiety

  

  —urged to attend by other people on my hall involved in the production ... open the curtains, to turn myself inside out on a stage. Maybe then I ... connected to the audience or to other actors on stage. It was difficult to

  • by Kai V. '25
  • February 27, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding spiels metal hot glue gun go brrr

  

  funsies. We make our way to the rack of safety glasses and put them on ... through the orange UV protective windows on the door, just to make sure no ... 't have to bring out the Pants of Shame. FUMES: depending on who you ask

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 9, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Coolest Thing I Bet You Didn’t Know Was Math (guest post by YQ L. ‘16) Clickbait title by me, not by YQ, because I really, really, really want you to…

  

  at the MIT Museum by Zach A. G’. Be sure to click on the links to his ... —and the tools to make our own new beautiful things. This blog post is about ... you to click the ones you like to see the full-sized versions. You

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  to my room after having left the door open and I'll close it on my way ... , though, my friend Schmessica* who lived on 41W for the summer was able to ... the best parts of MIT is the tiny furry people walking around on the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All? how do i live without regret?

  

  blathered on and on about the optimal way to make money in game and how to ... particular, I look at the age they reached stardom and I start to do the math ... playing on me. You will have the most freeing, most independent, most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  book and the Math II prep book, from start to finish, on top of my ... guide to preparing (or at least a guide to how I prepare) in the hope that ... to gal for SAT tests, they are my forte in the world of arbitrary

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  've just been too down in the dumps because of the quarantine to actually ... the lo-fi hip hop beats to study/relax to playlist, and that is usually ... eating a ton of office snacks all the time. however, god did not put me on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  , the same night that I had these three things to finish. On shift, I get ... want to insert into that sentence. I regret not staying on top of the ... , and this Saturday has been the first time I’ve really been able to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  in an effort to be whole again recovery

  

  about 10 hours to complete. If you are on the better end of the CS scale ... pressure is placed on it, so I will have to wear the boot for the remaining ... virtual office hours. I was then transferred over to the Dean on Call and I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  pretty well. Keri? "L: I went to magnet schools from fourth grade on. The ... The other day I was walking back to Next House when a leaf literally ... early, you can check out Matt's earlier post on the subject, or ask him

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  descend on the MIT campus to learn about everything from “Understand ... happen if you were to gather a mole (unit of measurement) of moles (the ... happen if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90% the speed of light

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  be completed by you, the applicant. The Report serves two purposes: to ... time, please do not call or email to inquire about missing documents. The ... or emailing about this at this time, we are better able to serve the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , because you get to see where all the creative energy of the student body ... , visited startups in the Boston/Cambridge area to see what a real nascent company looks like, and were introduced to many of the monetary and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fangirl Moment kinda silly, kinda wholesome

  

  on how good the food is.  “Oh yeah, that’s Phillip Isola!” Ali said to ... too tired to cook and just went anyway. The allure of free food is ... papers I read every now and then.  I went back to the food tables to get

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  narrative. On the visual arts side, I spent a lot of time doing Blender (a 3D ... way for me to take the world that I know, and modify it in a way that ... made MIT almost a natural place for me to want to go, but the longer that

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  the staff whose only job seems to be giving us guidance on things we can ... running two hours behind, although if the Amtrak schedule is to be believed ... is well, out in the American West; we will just have to see whether I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Riddles, Research, and Nerds with Power Tools My week.

  

  decided to blog about all of them. *** Part the First: Riddles As you may ... for me to join the official Simmons Hall team, which has played the Hunt ... noon on Friday with a big "kickoff" event, which serves the dual purpose

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 24, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  the way, I ran into a friend in distress, who was also on his way to ... extracurriculars, the negatives and the tragedies all add up to be, in a way ... them all away. I went to a new counselor in the morning who taught me

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  , Geneva. It seems everyone on campus was trying to get away from the ... is to me.   (P.S. I wrote this on the plane initially, but we ... exciting~ This is my second time blagging from abroad, the first being

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017