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  Why I wasn’t sad to leave MIT On shedding.

  

  remain on the same campus or even in the same city, there will always be ... priorities – and for that I will always be grateful! But for exactly that ... 't be able to resist creeping on the blogs to see what everybody is up to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Challenge Accepted I even put off writing this post.

  

  inevitably be done in the twenty-four hours before it's due. Procrastination, I ... applications, my UROP, being a news editor for The Tech, and, well, living. The ... 'd actually be a paragraph in a giant book about the Taj Mahal. I had to take a

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • December 10, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  'll meet up again in whichever city we happen to be in at the same time and ... knowing when "one day" will be. I don't want to say goodbye, unwilling to ... cw: death (after the horizontal line) I remember the moment that the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  the audio on and off until I can be heard. I will try plugging in my ... hop the fence and bark at other non-numbered dogs. Dog 4 needs to be watched because he will eat anything off the floor. Dog 3 has pancreas

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  less analytical and much more emotional, so I will not be focusing on the ... ="i’m including cambridge here but not the other cities, because i can. i love to be ... that day will be coming soon, so here are my ratings so far, sorted from

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing is Magic And 15 minutes is all you need

  

  . Writing well often means “being in the flow” and if you are not there, it ... a finished poem. Most of the time, it’s actually something you can be ... lately with one kid on his way to college and the other on his way to a

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty people later ✈✈✈ (pronounced whoosh) ✈✈✈ (pronounced nyeowww)

  

  , which will be marked. Titling these posts is beginning to be a challenge ... intend to see it through, no matter how ridiculous the titles end up being ... /mysteryhunt. The community used to be based on large-scale in-person events such as

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 22, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  I used to. The good news is you don't have to be an OnlyFans model ... MIT experience can't really be understated. It's research at the top ... UROPS are the most common as they tend to be more accessible, known about

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mostly Harmless Rifle. As in, the phys ed class. As in, I fired one.

  

  sport rifle shooting proficiency. Please Note: All students will have the ...        “Oh yes, well I managed to transmit a new entry off to the ... slightly embarrassed cough. —The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT

  

  if he’ll ever be able to write the way he did before. Finally, the film ... in just a few days. On Friday, I will officially be [annotation note ... would’ve been our Senior Week. In the fall, I’ll be over at Harvard to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions advice from someone who’s been there

  

  here. The powers that be over there liked this post so much that it ... that. MIT wants the people who will benefit from the MIT culture and education the most, and will bring the most benefit to the MIT community

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Boomeranging The day before classes start is Registration Day. It’s also the day we welcome readmitted…

  

  take longer than four years to graduate. Maybe the someone will be you ... , acronyms). Later, at my dorm, a couple of my friends will squint at the ... many returners this time that the staff members need to be shunted off to

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  card, I wanted the cards to be as different from each other as possible ... , and is set apart from the Major Arcana by being unnumbered. A first ... concepts. The two pillars are now knotted strings meant to be a nod to knot

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HOW TO FORGE A DRAGON SWORD and other skills picked up in 3.096

  

  the two sides of a heart to be even is about as easy as herding cats ... and swords than to make the hilt be a dragon?   [caption id ... too loud to be turned on during the work day, so I mostly used a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 7, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to get a UROP A lesson on stalking.

  

  womb." Which of these people will be able to land an undergraduate ... -mail was not going to be answered. I did a quick search online, found the ... questions of your own: you should be assessing the UROP as much as the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  chance to meet the alumni who will be doing their interview. Here I'll put ... activity, from writing on the school newspaper to being in student government ... I am about to head out to do the MIT presentation in Westchester

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…

  

  , not the Claymation videos.) The only similar event I can recall would be ... everyone knows mine! And the whole finding friends, being without family, all ... blows up to the point that if you skip class, nobody will notice except

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SO META Being an MIT admissions blogger

  

  part of being a blogger, as you've probably noticed if you follow the ... minutes left in my assignment. So - this will have to be quick. Consider ... will be a painful job for you. It's important to post regularly. Do you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 29, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reverse Culture Shock Catching up and counting down

  

  up with, even in the absence of much else, and I’m sure being ... thrilling world, and a strange one, and the inertial being in me, while ... think the characters being mind-painted are heading down what looks like a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15

  

  universities, and Spencer was among 31 selected; the scholarship will fund his ... . “In the States, that would never work. There would be riots,” I said ... ? where will I live? That first question, the one my friends in Senior House

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015