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• Blog / Classes

  happy LFDOC! my last semester of undergrad :)

  

  to document, especially because I am lucky to have more-than-the-usual amount of freedom this semester. It’ll be fun to reflect on how I thought ... while simultaneously strengthening it. I want to explore the feeling of

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 3, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  that the best thing you can do is to focus on things that are not MIT (or ... send? The only "new" thing you need to send in is the February Updates and Notes form. You'll use the FUN form to tell us your midyear grades

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  the last of my six Course 9 elective classes, and it's looking to be one ... were in relation to the fusiform face area (FFA), which responds selectively to faces over objects presented in the visual field, and Nancy

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  you can care about things revisiting stoicism

  

  out of your control, so it doesn’t make sense to put too much weight on ... pain on the other hand: advertising works. recruiting works. activism ... ” with the fact that their work literally depends on it? when should i try

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • July 18, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet My True Love: Notion a tool for stress-free college applications (and much more)

  

  the fall, I plan to use Notion to help me keep on track for my health ... functions. There was no way to sort or filter the contents aside from doing so ... . However, each assignment has a due date – what if I wanted to view all the

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 18, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  other little things around the house. It felt nice to be depended on ... , many filled to the brim with gifts for our relatives. When mom couldn ... many people took this flight, and nearly everyone on the plane got an

  • by Anika H. '26
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  ’re painfully unaware of the world but slowly beginning to realize how little you understand it. I feel myself beginning to develop the sensibilities which render adults dreadfully boring to every child under the sun - a desire for

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  On Monday, I managed to trip and fall down half a flight of stairs while running down to the Senior Haus lobby to pick up the Indian food I ... of stairs in the Haus when I ran to look at the Rocko's Modern Life

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  !']rose-colored glasses[/annotation]have been put on me, leaving me to see the world with ... up on top of the loft. This required I build an extension to my twin ... ’t seem to put words on the page. I hated writing. But, thankfully, that

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  to catch up. She’s just moved out somewhere to the West to live on a ... ’t feel rested at all, and I’m not ready to be trapped in the [annotation ... a week to do them. I just hate the feeling of finishing a pset and the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  at MIT a week early to participate in FUP, or the MIT Freshman Urban ... about going to MIT was that I wouldn't have the time to do as much ... and put effort into making the world a better place to live in, even if

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Good Morning, Sportsracers! *erases introductory post draft for the umpteenth time in the vain hope that he'll stick…

  

  one. I flew in to Logan Airport on the 7th, wearing my propeller hat ... pressure trying to summarize myself in a few sentences. Should I mention the ... . Nevermind the why and wherefore: let's roll back the clock to April 2011, when

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Lies, damn lies, and statistics

  

  I read Ben's entry about the thread on College Confidential (in the parents' forum) where parents were discussing the pressure to load up on AP classes. It was a good entry, and this was going to be a comment on it, but

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  , but my friends had moved on and the places had changed. When I searched ... to call home, a place that'd last, not like the city I'd move out of, or all too short summer camps. On my first post on the blogs, Colorful

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You Can Plan a Pretty Picnic ... but you should also research the weather.

  

  , physically, intellectually, and emotionally reacting to the three weeks I spent in Zambia. To make a long story short, the only road to Mwape (the ... two weeks) was completely flooded, so we were unable to make the trip

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 5, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  ZigZag Episode 7 A new episode features Commencement highlights and an interview with the party button guys.

  

  to check out the view from up there. Nice work on ZigZag to producer ... working on a Masters in Fine Arts degree full time for the next year; Zig ... Commencement and MIDAS (a.k.a. the party button). Check it out. Marsha Bolton

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day

  

  you to the Pie + Ice Cream Study Break! Tuesday, 3.14 @ 7 PM Student ... in room 2-102** the UMA (undergraduate math association) will be holding the following festivities in honor of pi day: Pie baking contest Pi

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some F Words ****!!!

  

  Lately I’ve struggled to blog, due to being in the middle (!!!) of ... , who was the one to fix all the things in the house (from computers to faucets to appliances), but also the primary cook, as stereotypically

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 15, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Fall Formal My Saturday evening.

  

  misconception not only because of all the prospectives students I've talked to about MIT's supposed lack of fun, but also because I used to think the ... social life and (dare I say it on the MITblogs) party scene. If you're done

  • by Paul B. '11
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Sleep is Overrated (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ann '14!

  

  ,” it sounded pretty vague to me. Despite the massive listings of events ... ’t quite know what to expect when I arrived in Cambridge on Thursday. In fact ... the weekend, I was pretty sure that it would be fun to just improvise

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 14, 2010