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  Happy New Year! And so two thousand nine begins...

  

  -in-law's new house, enjoying the snow and festivities. (By the way, for those who always seem surprised when they find out, Michigan is on the EASTERN time zone! :) ) I've made my new year's resolution to try and work out more

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • January 1, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s All Work Together Easier Said Than Done

  

  failures of the AC unit for the car leading to a few occurrences of smoke and ... plan for the next 6 months. At the end of 70 minutes, I had to give a ... the design & electrical specs to better create test conditions for

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • March 16, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  , on making paradise for CPW; or spring break adventures; or the way that ... takes your hand and dances. You'd get to come along on my adventures. The ... no space to breathe—no space to post. And yes, there has been time for

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  and I told him that for once in my time at MIT, I want to be good at ... morals. Would you work for a company that works closely on military ... 'd compromise my morals for a job because frankly, I needed to take what I can get

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  of this semester. Perhaps even enough to compensate for the fact that ... .006 Introduction to Algorithms This class focuses on “mathematical modeling of ... really feeling like I have a grasp on the material to feeling like the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Do You Want To Build a Robot? it doesn't have to be a robot (see: electric gokart section)

  

  efficient way to score points is to do laps on the extremely steep 60 degree ... high." For several days I iterate and iterate on a design (nicknamed ... S. '16 for her help waterjetting!  Amusingly, one of the robots on the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  executive functioning: a (relative) inability to follow-through on the idea, i ... Glacier for a day hike, out to Manson, WA to visit my friend Kate, then down ... deep coma. Basically, turning the router off and on again, but for my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Advice from Graduating Seniors to incoming freshmen

  

  Focus on getting educated. Learn to talk. models for thinking . Use your ... your breaking point, and learn how to make time for yourself in order to ... learn this balancing act. Focus on it early.   Andres A. '17 Try to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 28, 2017
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  to design the class' ring. For such a small piece of jewelry, it has so ... apparently the class of 1999 was the first to have the Hacker's Map on the ... Boston when I saw it happen, and it just warms my heart to see it on the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Only Answer I Have "Just a couple of sentences."

  

  application for a reason. Clearly no one knows the whole story on any applicant ... I think you guys set a record for ben.mitblogs.com - 353 comments in the last thread, as of this writing. Thanks to everyone who understood

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Ops Air Force A summer spent with B-1Bs and C-130s.

  

  other cadets and I had the opportunity to leave the base on nights and ... appreciation for the enlisted troops that I'll one day have the opportunity to ... opportunity to attend a 3 week base visit called "Ops Air Force" during the

  • by ROTC
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  being present im in st petersburg!!!

  

  bad to just slow down for a while, to focus more on taking in the world ... this, I failed to account for the fact that I am now in the most ... . So even on days when I’m stuck at home, going to office hours after

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Home is where the heart (of Texas) is Going away to school isn't such a bad thing.

  

  ,000 resident city-within-a-city, so we rarely had to leave. For my sophomore ... , most people from my high school decided to stay in Texas for college for ... miles from home. No coming home on the weekend to do laundry...that was

  • by Bryan
  • December 30, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Sacred Space and why it matters to unplug once in awhile

  

  space to hang out in, or join others for a community dinner on a Tuesday ... and listening to one of my favorite programs on public radio and the ... for all of us in this technological age to occasionally turn off our

  • by Kris Guay
  • April 11, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Lots of good and important stuff for both EA and RA admits.

  

  : Campus Preview Weekend Registration: Please register for CPW on April 2 or ... your mind for sure about whether or not to attend MIT -- after you ... choice for yourself), or to request a deferral/gap year(s) before enrolling

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  Today is May 1, the conventional deadline for admitted students to ... MIT, but to make the best choice for yourself. Although of course you ... MIT students have to live in a dorm for all four years (they don't), or

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  This is the way…to check your decisions

  

  decisions.mit.edu. In order to verify that you will receive a decision on the ... works for you. Strange things happen to people who don't verify they will ... blog post — want to let you know that MIT Regular Action decisions will

  • by The BlogChild
  • March 10, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Love Affair: 11.027 & New Orleans [by Janet Li '12] Spring break in NOLA.

  

  class 11.027, City to City, spent our week doing ground research for four ... for many years to come. I was part of the transportation group. Each day ... for kisses. Bourbon Street Another night was spent on Frenchmen Street

  • by ARTalk
  • March 27, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  -mid-late-semester Stress that normally [annotation note="I really need to work on my posture ... , waiting for me to unpack it again in August. One of the many things Stress ... some reflection, I've come up with three reasons why it is hard for me to

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goldilocks and the n HASS classes too hot, too cold, just right. on picking a hass class.

  

  a class on material that sounds interesting. Some students like to ... context for policy-making. Primary focus on domestic policy. 11.017 Urban ... Introduction to Technical Communication Subject focuses on various forms of

  • by Bryan
  • August 10, 2005