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• Blog / Admissions

  Stove-Cook Your Oatmeal and Never Look Back To not-admitted applicants and anyone who knows anything about fuses.

  

  ’s probably not that useful, not really. What is useful is being able to swap ... pathogens. (If I were cooler, it would be good to actually replace the broken ... everything seems to be telling me that I’ll get farther, wherever I’m going, if

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 19, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an Easter vigil alive at east campus

  

  perform--he is simply here to be himself. The musicians behind him slow jam ... and remark offhandedly that there will be a lunar eclipse later tonight ... also my friend and hallmate. We dance to "Rather Be" by Clean Bandit

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 5, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I know you’re bad at something And here's what you should do about it. Hint: NOT "do something else"

  

  measures and symbols telling you what key you're supposed to be soloing in ... delightful to you. Freedom! A chance to be expressive and creative in front of ... scared of trying because a) think you might be bad at it or b) you've done

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  If the Obama were a unit of measure . . . . . . what would it measure?

  

  prioritized what was being cleaned where (you could pretty much predict the ... expected that to be the most of my Obama-Visit-Experience. Word on the street ... had a similar idea, and both of us e-mailed the powers at be (Dave) and

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.

  

  : Boring 101 Honors Boring How to Be Pretentious Polo Shirts (Intro ... make the time commitment to them, as I'm taking (what I consider to be ... excuse), but I hope you all enjoyed reading this post, and I'll be back

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  neighborhoods we move into and come to love. What do pregnant mice, cheerleaders, and four-foot light-up tinsel giraffes have in common?

  

  mammalian brain, and eventually we'd like to be able to fix neurodegenerative ... scientist. I do also get to be a mouse surgeon, which is fun -- we put ... emotionally invested in MIT athletic events, but it's great to be big and strong

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 27, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An MIT wedding Paper airplanes instead of rice and a reception at a science museum... what's not to…

  

  be having our reception. Our first dance was to "Everything I Do" by ... friends and family, and it went way too fast. I hate being schmoopy above ... interested a particular transcription factor that seems to be critically

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what am i doing great question.

  

  electricity!) showing how purely mechanical designs can be efficient and effective. So, we should really be taking more advantage of that in robotics ... about when she would turn 21 and be able to purchase alcohol, whilst

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  organized than something like NaNoWriMo, and more just an excuse to be ... least I noticed it today) I'm probably going to be more hesistant about ... Gregor (impromptu tour + MacCon trip might be necessary). Otherwise, work is ramping

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.

  

  /dance/yoga breaks. Don’t think that you have to be working or occupied all the time ... school that none of my teachers in high school thought I should be going to ... that could be a blog piece by itself. What I began to experience that

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  exactly what needs to be done. I stick my cell culture media in the ... 't transfect yet, I calculate the amount of each DNA which will be added to my ... would be participating in RBA and wouldn't be allowed to move out. The

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next

  

  much CS experience and not being very good at it. Now, nearly nine ... reflecting a lot on what it means for me to be a computer science major and ... 't entertain the prospect of even being a software engineer (in its most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 17, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  happened. it’s as if the entire month has just been in my head. to be fair ... if my body is being pulled apart in different directions. yet at the ... be called work, i guess. i’ve been working on puzzles somewhat. i am

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  desk for them, I’ve seen that space can be limited. So, dorm gyms come ... be confused with the homonymous dorm. this is instead referring to a ... squat racks, which could be useful for checking form. [caption id

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  barking if Dog 1 or 2 starts barking. Dog 4 is a puppy that cannot be left ... hop the fence and bark at other non-numbered dogs. Dog 4 needs to be ... the audio on and off until I can be heard. I will try plugging in my

  • 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

  

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

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  thought it would be pretty cool to do it again -- and by coincidence, the ... chillier than May feels like it should be. I walked a little further this day ... constitution using only my phone. (It appears to be a mostly

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  when I was seven, and at the time that I would one day be determined to ... novel about my last trip to Ethiopia, it would still be an incoherent ... being called foreign in a place I consider home, or about the differences

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  undergraduates. Students must be supported by their alma mater -- in this case, by ... have stayed at home and thought of here? Where should we be today? It ... . “In the States, that would never work. There would be riots,” I said

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)

  

  peers to be the “perfect” student or “perfect” applicant to colleges when ... tried to avoid being the 1,000th person who said they would want to travel ... about how I wanted to be like Kaylee and explore space with a crew that

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 2, 2014