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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  awkwardly on the side taking a picture; the camera's hiding my face. harhar ... need to get that happiness barometer up. The best part is walking the opposite way and seeing people look up to the screen and smile... and make

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Guess who can legally drive alone in Maine now? Learning to drive on hard mode (i.e., in Boston)

  

  traffic on the roads. I just had to drive around the block, do some ... planning each meal down to the ingredient – until one big question remained: Who would do the grueling five-hour drive from Boston to Maine

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Hacks

  Tricky Questions A follow-up entry to answer all of the 50 million comments I got about the…

  

  . Exit 114. =) Now, on to the hack: After like an hour and a half of ... convince the Campus Police to look the other way! While on the surface ... Admissions Ben) was awesome enough to send a link to my blog in to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  ) As part of my weekly Boston Enrichment Trip, I ventured today to the ... books from as early as the 1400s to as recent as the 1980s, but ... remains a mystery to me (though I did try to find a pattern in the prices

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  administered by the medical school. I hopped on the CT2 bus last Friday to go buy ... annoyed. Shout out To Tommy, who was one of the leads in Pickerington HS ... here -- can you see the MIT sticker on his helmet? Rocket scientist by

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  our relationship to ecology, agriculture, and the land we live on. Our ... To set the mood: i'm so tired... by lauv & troye sivan   ... the semester already. I envisioned my final semester to be ~ c h i l l

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ for Maker Portfolios You have questions - I have answers!

  

  teaching myself the language Processing, adding to Matlab, Python, VB ... lot of questions about the new Maker Portfolio supplement on the MIT ... information about all of our supplements and portfolios on the MIT Admissions

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Three Tales of Junior Year Accidental Harvard Class, UROPs, Experimenting in College

  

  article, the exact kind of piece I'd want to work on. MIT has one of about ... The Accidental Harvard Class It is possible to miss a class. Not in ... class before I did… So I came clean and asked to attend the first lecture

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 10, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Hello Blogosphere! My dirty little secret...(I've never taken calculus)

  collaboration and giving back to the world that excites me to work on this campus ... work at MIT Admissions!? The kid who used to complain about how much you ... as good-looking, even without the locs on my head) got perfect scores

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 8, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing Workshop I just wrote an entire post and my browser crashed. dfsdfksdfojfoajwefoiajdwf.

  

  substantial amount of college essays, but I have a couple things to say on the ... vengeance - spamming the owner of the guilty site - to acceptance - writing a ... There's not any real formula to the way I write blog entries, but I try to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bored at work My weekend, a favor to all of you, and some questions to answer

  

  watching a History Channel special on the Kennedys), I had to come in at 7 this morning to harvest my cells. The good news is that I'll be doing two ... option... well, here I am on the lab's computer. Science, while a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading That's perhaps the best title I've ever come up with.

  

  I recently discovered that they also happen to be getting married on the same day. My comment to Mollie: "Wow, you guys are going to share ... reasons, not the least of which is emails like this: From: Mollie Burgoon To

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Founder’s Letter A historical perspective.

  

  President Quincy to mark the anniversary of his birthday, on which he entered on his ninetieth year. The meeting included almost every member ... public in New England to give way, on the ground that the Union should be

  • by William Barton Rogers
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I Hate Change but at least, I'm creating it

  

  immediately running to class (from the farthest possible dorm to run to campus ... putting on eyeliner plays. I grab my bag, and leave the room. With the closing of the door, the camera cuts away to a peaceful Next House Dining

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 17, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  [/annotation]at[annotation note='the actual result from psychology is much more specific to pedagogy ... the standard sleep schedule of the past few semesters—2 AM to 10 AM, not ... sleep schedule is still quite hard. On the other hand, being up late has

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LIGHTS. pretty pretty

  

  Light Drift (Those orbs in the river actually correspond to orbs on ... flood of celebrations - all to commemorate MIT’s 150th year. These celebrations have been covered here and there on the blogs (Convocation, Public

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  years here will feel like that, a mere blip on the radar. And while there's such an abundance of amazing things to do, both on campus and around the ... . This included a ride on the Silver Line to Fish Pier, where we had dinner

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  (Q & A)^(n+1)

  

  unanswered questions, let me quickly answer them before heading off to the ... grading system it would be unfair on me to compare my grades here to those ... , "What is the deadline for SAT scores to be sent in?" Please designate your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 31, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorms The closest I'll get to an entry about the different dorms

  

  I know enough to stay away from trying to describe the different ... on the admissions website. What I will do, however, is let the dorms ... . Theoretically, this could be used to generalize the types of people who live there

  • by Snively '11
  • June 24, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  gone was any trace of you i think i am finally clean

  

  to now, as I type in Stud5, staring at the brass rat on my hands that ... across to the other side of the country. I've been in love before, where ... love now, as I listen to him drone on and on about distributed systems

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021