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• Blog / Life after MIT

  In which I am somehow still an MIT student 4 years later

  

  't get to walk in 2021 for my SB, I did get to walk in 2023 for my SM ... plunges through the atmosphere of a planet to slow itself down, in order to ... a stack of papers to read in my sleeping bag at night

  • by Alex M. '21
  • January 26, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Goodnight Moon Or: The Senior Who Desperately Tries to Put Off Bedtime By Saying Goodnight to Every…

  

  Netflix to brush up on my Spanish, googled instructions for how to make a 3 ... , to be comparing your school to a home. Cue eye-roll. I have been ... to class. Goodnight brass rat that spends most of its time in a box in

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  they met with her. They weren't offering money to get in; they and their ... morning, a car pulled up and four young men dressed in black jumped out ... it was all a joke. Mr. Lazar decided to attend Cornell University this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where are you going, where have you been? Prelude.

  

  't get this up now, I will probably lose the motivation in a couple of days ... corner of their heart a little bit from time to time, well, here's my ... element of surprise, alas, but I'll try to make up for it in thoroughness

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  classes i’m taking! (fall 2025) highways, storks, and movies

  

  notices in an environment. If I were to look at a rock, I'd probably be able ... responsibilities to study, which then puts me in a vicious cycle of constantly trying ... , it will take me a while to dig through my mental archive to remember

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 5, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  i will meet zendaya even if it’s the death of me a wide-ranging rant written while feverish

  

  that rotting in bed alone is a privilege, not a right. So to distract ... probably connected to a lot of deeper things than this blog can go into ... my time to strike. But naturally, as both a good person and someone

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • October 26, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  World Suicide Prevention Day Write love on your arms to show support

  

  you need to get any medicine!! 4) Anyone at MIT In all honestly, if I ... .  Still, I love it here.  This weekend, I played with cats, took a trip to Costco, made pizzas, dressed like a princess, went to the incredible

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 10, 2012
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  input the melody to a song, and then it automatically generates a harmony. Clicking the Compose button links you to a page where you can record a piece ... having a reason to look stuff up and learn things in the first place. I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  's not a big deal, but sometimes you're talking in an important meeting and ... , I just think it's pretty cool how I get to live with a whole bunch of ... 's like a house google doc, but better :) G - To-Buy List This was a bit

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  is a somewhat privileged position to be in (and given some of those ... to help prevent burnout and introduces some variation in your life. Though in general, it’s a good idea to keep taking HASS classes, at least

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkeys and babies But no baby turkeys.

  

  practice, and a couple long shifts on the ambulance before I get to fly back home; three weeks in which hopefully, just maybe, I'll start to figure a ... 's starting to get a little old because a lot of them are red-eyes and I am

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 25, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  didn't have them in the earlier part of last year. I'm moving to a new ... , and I lived in Simmons, so I had to cross a tower and go down two floors ... : I need to stop throwing all my clothes in the dryer. When I saw that a

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Inside/Outside words/pictures; I really don't know what to put here... haha

  

  $25 to get a blank Moleskine cahier sketchbook, which you're supposed to ... Wow so …….... I’ve been MIA for a whiiile. In the past 2 months ... the transition back to twin size in September though – heh. * Drowned

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  're willing to work with your individual circumstances, whatever they may be. Get in touch with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy to work with you and accommodate your situation as much as we can. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  the eggs. One rolls to and from me in a breeze I don’t feel, like a boat ... any other Harvard building I’ve never been in. I sat with a dear friend ... it must be a draw for many other people too. Yet somehow I made it to

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  much to say in this entry other than to give a brief update of how my ... units), so what grade you get in the class also makes a huge difference in ... in it, and having motivation and desire to keep on--that you're

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…

  

  (decreased odds that I'll get sick) in a way for which I do not compensate him ... vaccine. (Open up the images in a new browser to see larger versions of ... Gabe '08 got one today, but I didn't end up getting one for myself. In 14

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ Wait list answers to your questions

  

  more than a page in length) to mitwl [at] mit [dot] edu in mid-to ... ’ll email you to let you know. Next, be sure to enroll in a college ... you a financial aid package and you'll have time to consider your

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ: Waitlist answers to your questions

  

  should, however, continue to get good grades, as we may call your school to ... , 2014. Next, be sure to enroll in a college/university by May 1. You ... page in length) to mitwl [at] mit [dot] edu in mid-late April with an

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Lectures I had two ideas for good blog posts, and both were stolen by other bloggers!

  

  switching back ends. I get to learn a whole new process for bringing my words ... there and tried to take the first page, thinking it was a stack of ... can't write a blog post! I can't mar this clean, polished page with my

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 14, 2011