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  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  . I wanted to stay on campus for the summer. It seemed odd to leave the ... , dragging pajamas on in a hurry before jumping into the softest bed for a nap ... , used to completing psets by Friday morning and then simply sitting on the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  lights. If you want to foster a community of free-thinkers, who are going ... to bring together all the different years on a hall and spend some time ... environment to enhance your mental facilities. As such, I love that there are

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• FAQ / Academics and research

  What is the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory?

  The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT focuses the talents of a diverse array of brain scientists on a single mission: unraveling the mechanisms that drive the quintessentially human capacity to
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  top because i listened to them on repeat for every. single. flight ... cheap to pay for the full version, lol"]too impatient[/annotation] to wait for Spotify to give me a glimpse once a year, so I use last.fm to track

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day with AISES + NASA

  

  ; on the unfulfilled or shattered promises our nation has made to ... learning solutions utilizing robots that she invents and gives to kids for free to make technical education accessible. Armed with a desire to make

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 11, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  , occasionally standing up to dance, jumping on couches and coffee tables for extra ... my apartment to come chill on [annotation note="the lawn in front of ... barbecuing that we decided to use [safely] one day. i was really excited for it

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  on the actual relationship; for example, maybe you already noticed that ... ’ve tried to do this for, the more obvious it’s become to me that i can ... helpful for developing better relationship models and for allowing me to

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  classes are hard but i’m sure you knew that already an academic case of murphy's law

  

  's like trying to pop a pimple, where you'd poke and prod at the pimple for ... non-stigmatized safety net for when things goes to shit I think I ... own advice hehehe I stayed up all night to catch up on a problem set

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 29, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  a bunk bed (to save space, #6 on this list), for the first time in my ... ready to clean months of caked-on food. I abhor washing dishes in our tiny ... enough training for at least a Bronze medal in the Olympics. I'd like to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  interest to the PSC and its donors, so students who apply for these ... on a team Fellowship project initiated by the PSC... You do not need to have organized a team to apply for a Network Fellowship -- the selection

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  to tell our bot to guess at what cards the other bots held based on how ... get to sit in the same room as the real winners and eat free pizza ... semester’s grind again. Speaking of semester, I’ve decided to go out on an

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 2 our experience trying to prepare for the animation industry at MIT

  

  have been reflecting on what skills related to animation we’ve learned at ... cross-registration, watching youtube videos on our free time, or creating ... this, and we didn’t have time to cross reg at MassArt for this.  3D

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  to register for every single class offered at the Institvte if they ... to explore non-dorm housing options for their future years at MIT as various living groups grapple to outsplurge each other on steak and lobster

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  having to park it on a dirty latrine). Maybe we took the whole maturing ... harvesting my friends' brains for testing failed, I settled instead on working ... the moral of this story, and number 74 on 101 Things To Do Before You

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  On a week of ups and downs a life update for those who care

  

  extremely self-conscious of everything I do, it was difficult for me to feel ... . On Sunday night, we made an impulse decision to watch High School ... looming 9AM only three hours away. Needless to say, we passed out on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 9, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Springtime I actually had no time to write this entry, which is why I cannot explain…

  

  renewal and other synonyms for “change” that I don't have time to look up in ... Disorder. On the down side, I have just taken one step closer to becoming the ... gigantic tesla coil to set stuffed animals on fire, and inviting your

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  24 Things I Learned in My First Semester and a Half for the lovely 2024s!

  

  . Feel free to use the summer to study for them, but don't feel pressured ... Disclaimer: I actually wrote this on my flight to California back in ... terms of what to do and what not to do, what works best for me and for the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 17, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Senior Week On The Blogs!!! oh no, we’re all so old

  

  first Senior Week On The Blogs!!!! It is often when things come to an end ... that for a few of your friendly neighborhood bloggers, it’s also our last week on the blogs. *cue all of the sad faces and crying emojis* Writing

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / Events

  I’m on a boat! It was only a matter of time

  

  's how it works. Every year our dorm pays for us to go on a really nice ... of us humming "I'm on a boat," eagerly awaiting our opportunity to be "on a boat." Once on board we mingled for a bit, took some

  • by Snively '11
  • May 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done done done end-of-semester happiness

  

  (gender and media studies), for which i got to write a final paper about the ... fall; that class introduced to me a bunch of frameworks for thinking ... of being able to write a paper on a chosen topic. the last class i

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 24, 2017