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  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  -time, so this isn't going to really be a post about my own experiences in the ... dorms. Wait, why is East Campus far away from the other dorms? It's not ... would be shifted to the West Campus. The space thus vacated could be

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Unofficial Guide to Unstandard MITglish, 1st Edition The joy of jargon.

  

  conversational phrases @ MIT that are likely to be, um, not-so-conversational at ... was hard to deny that MIT does in fact wipe the hard drives of your high ... evolved need to consume nutritious minerals? In either case, the spacial

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  will also be the place to meet their best first-year friends (and look at ... who own cash and are willing to navigate the occasionally tough (but ... regrettably failed to take advantage of its historical and culinary wonders, but

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ideate, Model, TEST! A long, behind-the-scenes look at 2.009 like, really long.

  

  shape. It’s 1 hour until instructors will be coming by to examine ... transitions so well that there will be no need for presenters to change slides ... in around a week.  The problem seems to be that we're running

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 10, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2017 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed on their application. The emails will be sent late afternoon today, May ... about those we could not. As a former transfer student myself (not to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2015 Transfer Decisions Will Be Released Today May the Fourth, and also your transfer decisions, be with you

  

  applicants, receive decisions via email from our office to the address listed on their application. The emails will be sent late afternoon today, May ... about those we could not. As a former transfer student myself (not to MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures

  

  'the culture' more at MIT or at X? Would they rather be closer to or ... possible persons he wanted to be.   Wikimedia image(s) of Janus, the ... . If I went to the other school, though, I'd be surrounded by people I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2016
• Blog / Advice

  You don’t have to be a founder move slow and fix things

  

  lifetime?" How many years before it'd have to be rewritten again? The ... ' Guild, work can be anything from helping cart the Nerf guns to and from the office, to writing or reviewing a game. In Tech Squares, work can be

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 29, 2023
• 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 ... about it because maybe people will realize it’s not something to be ... many returners this time that the staff members need to be shunted off to

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  everything i made this year (mostly)

  

  proud of what we were able to make. The body and handles of the camera are ... cause that I’m not personally willing to work for; and second, that ... to push any of them over the finish line, mostly due to lack of time

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 1, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Maybe it’s okay to be this way The return of Dumbledore, and a new professor friend

  

  being interested in science + wanting to help people and change the world ... career, maybe that means I'm not cut out to be a successful physicist? My ... rehearse for the musical, because no one would be able to hear me) and phoned

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 3, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)

  

  'm not sure that I or any of us will fully come to terms with the loss of a ... wanted to be when he grew up. I reached for the right words to validate the ... the very least, I learned how to be a better friend. Play fair. Five

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 24, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s Not Me, It’s You How to kiss goodbye to a school that rejected you

  

  ambition was to be an officer in the British army. Despite his repeated attempts, he was denied a commission in the service: not, Washington fancied ... context of “I wasn’t good enough to get in.” That’s not the right way to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 29, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™

  

  perspective will be different, because, you know, I was one of the three ... rocket, How to be very smart (like us), and Gayness Is Defiance. In the ... then, it's expanded to include middle schoolers, and be held in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 20, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”

  

  Poetry Day! It's not very much of a leap to think that I could be bisexual ... whenever you have a large text dataset, the immediate response should be to ... to be The only vegetables are the ones that are in the meal plan being

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  nagging, awful feeling that the clever trick is going to be forever beyond your wits, and in place of the solution’s space will be a black hole ... would watch me repeatedly fail to overcome those obstacles. I saw the dark

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your last first day and your final final exam

  

  will be some light spoilers, so if you want to read the series, now ... our institutions. I remember wanting to not be changed, wanting to hold ... committed to being changed. I remember the form I had to fill out to accept

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  think it’s very not okay. I’m trying to be open-minded about courses of ... , I’m not about to lock myself in a hut in the woods and derive theorems for the beauty of it, but I recognize math as a tool to be used in

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Some Advice Sometimes I wish I could tell freshman-me that everything's going to be okay

  

  you could get involved in. Not to mention classes. College will be a ... the blank pages for to-do checklists. Staying organized will be a ... 'll be happy to hear from you. 2) The first people you meet in a new place

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes I Won’t Be Able to Take also "What Is Pre-Registration?"

  

  to be able to navigate using the stars and such"]NS.22: Navigation ... months before the first day of classes. Pre-registration is not as ... will have to complete an add-drop form if you want to make any changes

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 23, 2019