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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  about twenty-five minutes. It seems like the right time to start an ... /D/F, which is exactly what it sounds like. You can take up to two classes on ... switched it to P/D/F, but it's okay - by the time I graduate, I'll have taken

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  goodbye, thoughts; welcome, semester tfw classes are my saving grace

  

  the majority of my college experience, so it'll take some adjusting to get used to this new paradigm. IAP was as fun as it was tumultuous. I ... good! I'm actually thriving, and I owe it all to my roommates and my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  --photographs dating back to 1916, Sport Death memorabilia, old yearbooks. It would ... makes MIT unique, and it's disappointing (to me, at the very least) how things were handled last summer. However, it is important to recognize that

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  everything I try to say sounds like it isn't adequate enough of a description ... Social Sciences - classes in order to graduate (if I recall correctly, it ... When I grow up, I want to be Suzan-Lori Parks. Only, you know, not

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  on the back. Still, it got 30+ MPG, its 5spd stick shift was fun to ... returning to our home country and are selling our car. It's a Suzuki Aerio SX ... one too. If you're a student with too much food, you get to give it away

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  FOMO: Fear of Mis-Optimizing ice cream teaches me a thing or two

  

  shoulders sag against the railing behind me and throw my backpack to the ground; it falls with a feeble “clunk.” exhaling, i attempt to mentally ... of FOMO immediately resonated with me, almost to the point at which it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 18, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In the Darkness of the Night one of the strangest things I have ever experienced

  

  large bonfire, their reason for being there unknown to us. It was starting ... had. In lieu of a proper picture, I have made a diagram to try and ... .   To start, I’ve definitely never played ultimate while avoiding

  • by Becca H. '12
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  extraordinary and everyday beauty the city in fall is my city

  

  . It was such a perfect start to my day; in this kind of weather, MIT ... I got up a little early this morning thanks to the time change and decided to walk to Trader Joe's to do my grocery shopping. There's two

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 4, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision Day Eve Your questions as the May 1 deadline approaches.

  

  've already said NO to MIT: Thank you for having applied; it was great getting ... the day by which admitted students need to let colleges know their ... decision? What more would you like to know about MIT? What are your lingering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Way We Live Saunas make me think

  

  (with its own serious Internet addiction problem to tackle), but it is ... showed me...it might be time to pencil in some downtime. Although the ... escalated in temperature until it was too much to handle. I also clumsily

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 7, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Arts Party 2010! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Now that I'm about to graduate, it's time for some fun…

  

  hopefully we'll get someone to cover it for ARTalk. SIMMONS ARTS INFUSION: I ... -hour photo marathon open to the MIT community. It was this past Thursday ... is obscenely large, but I am trying to make good use of it by cooking

  • by ARTalk
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  "] Budapest looks weirdly similar to MIT?[/caption] It was over Zoom, and there ... ask us to all return to the original classroom. It wasn't a strong start ... a rebate, so it cost $5,000 (as opposed to the usual $10,000 for

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Survey says… A LOT of freshmen report that they were leaders in high school!

  

  think one day my coach just announced it to the team. Now, as a captain ... quality vs. quantity when it comes to leadership roles. “Many students feel ... . Thanks to those of you who read and commented! I then realized I shouldn

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I can, I think I can The word "student" sounds like "study." I wonder if there's a correlation.

  

  all, and then you work through it again, and try to understand the logic ... me, "Isn't MIT supposed to be super hard? How do you find time to have fun?" I think this is a very interesting question to pursue. So one

  • by Bryan
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freedom isn’t free. ...but a biology minor is, sometimes.

  

  Course 10B: Biological AND Chemical Engineering to its repertoire. Their ... standard in engineering and it will inspire students to look into biology ... that uncommon." "No, parents are going to read this and be all, 'Oh good

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  ’t know if I was going to make it. Today, I’m at the other end of the ... Graduation. I have managed to make it through. And it feels absolutely surreal. Just as surreal as it was to get my acceptance more than four years ago

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  expanding to fill its container. I am enrolled in 45 units, which is 3 ... number of units required to maintain full-time status. It's still four ... the hardest one, with 5.12 coming the closest to dethroning it. In this

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  , it really doesn't take much to make me laugh hysterically). On the off-chance that it will also be therapeutic to you, here are a few things that have ... only takes 3-5 minutes to complete a subject evaluation and it?s a great

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Global Poverty Initiative Because you’re reading this while 1/6 of the world is illiterate.

  

  wanted to get into it, too, but honestly wasn’t sure how much time I’d have ... feeling it will start to get more detailed as the week gets closer. Some ... outside of campus and have the resources to do something to change it, which

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Bruno Recalibration

  

  It was 86 degrees F in Boston on Wednesday! A blooming tree in ... coming in for the festivities. Most of us know each other as we chose to ... in the news lately because on Thursday, it revived an old MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 22, 2005