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  A Day in the Life Liveblog of my Thursday complete with (not so great) pictures

  

  in common, from nerdy interests to growing up near Seattle to being ... pursuing a career in writing or the media industry. I'm hoping to interview ... how lovely she is then! 12:30pm leave Burdick's and decide to walk to

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 15, 2014
• 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…

  

  in order to break even you'd need to spend at least $10 in the dining ... department is not going to admit a student who, in their opinion, cannot ... caught the fever and engaged in a vicious and terrible battle to the death

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Queer at MIT, but not on the blogs the map is not the territory, but it's getting closer

  

  consequences for being out in their home country or state. This is not to say ... to a need with which many other bloggers past and present concurred ... is from 2009, when Laura published a guide to the MIT Rainbow Lounge. A

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The joys of web development or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the web

  

  'm interested in: As much as I want to cut off the other things I’m interested in ... , I've written things in JavaScript and TypeScript, to the point that ... different, and that's okay. My goal is to encourage you to reflect on your own

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 9, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  3 weeks in northern Italy Global Teaching Labs and MISTI-Italy

  

  Shasta. My sister’s Bolivian mother-in-law taught me how to make batido ... industrial town in the north, I taught debate to high schoolers ranging in age ... as difficult as I expected, and high school is high school even in

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, by the Calories free food is everywhere

  

  ] Toscanini’s is one of Boston’s best ice cream stores. We managed to get five ... , I was lucky – if I hadn’t happened to stay late in a classroom near 10 ... using cool tools given to us in weekly goodie bags, such as a spectrometer

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear My Old Friend, This is quite possibly weirdest way to introduce myself

  

  doesn’t care; I could shield you. There is so much more for you to learn ... to sustain them in their misery, and that is to think…  ‘I was worthy ... consequences are set in stone. It’s so much easier to understand life in

  • by ana~
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  A Half-Century Retrospective Revisiting the MIT Application from the 1972–1973 admissions cycle

  

  stamp is sure to be appreciated. 7. If you think you may need financial ... location on the Infinite Corridor to its new home in the MIT Welcome Center ... , in perfect condition. I had no choice but to assume this copy of the

  • by Jeremy W.
  • September 21, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Things Wot I Did Whilst Studying at MIT A tale told in pictures (and someone else's words).

  

  only time in your lives when your only real responsibility is to learn ... are done, my grades are in, I've nothing to do but work 40 hours a week ... regrets in life is that I didn't take more pictures in college. My excuse

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  –14. Note that April 8–10 is from Monday to Wednesday; in an article, Jones ... sure to note which is which. We'll continue the convention of "now ... wrote in the 1984 Report, "the character of MIT’s student body is dictated

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  evolved need to consume nutritious minerals? In either case, the spacial ... Faulkner parser, but as of right now, I feel like I need to run MATLAB before ... was hard to deny that MIT does in fact wipe the hard drives of your high

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 8, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  took the elevator to the new room, which is in 5 East. It’s a rather ... feelings to process. But the weird part about all of this is that I feel very ... spotless. Moving out, of course, is just the move-in process in reverse. I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS

  

  hear back on an offer. However, it is stressful to go on LinkedIn and see ... disclaimer here to say that I'll mostly be talking about internships in the ... walk around and talk to reps from the companies in a desperate attempt to

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 6, 2019
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  In the Realm of Giants imposter syndrome with a senior year twist

  

  is gone, in the past, and I can’t reasonably expect to return to square ... school, or go to an extended retreat in the mountains of Italy, you most ... cancelled before it even started due to COVID-19, so that hope is effectively

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  creative community, decided to take me in. I'm excited for what's in store ... 'll meet up again in whichever city we happen to be in at the same time and ... East Campus was ticking to an end, that I'm stuck in my room shorting

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to get a UROP A lesson on stalking.

  

  you're willing to learn, than it is to show off how much you already ... . Thus is the beauty of the UROP program. UROP, noun or verb ("to UROP ... 're definitely going to be asked to describe them. Think about why it is you

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE] Sexy sexy undies.

  

  in the comic strip, Alex, had to decide which college to go to. She was ... HTML file attached to it. An html file that, when opened in a browser ... to be catapulted to the upper echelon of schools in the contest. Drexel

  • by Snively '11
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  0.125 not a course 0 class, but a fraction complete

  

  home and be able to work through the night. I work in my room, on my ... , learning how to fail and bounce back from it. This is one of the big reasons ... in a few months. I have three and a half more years to keep trying

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 4, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer…” wherein Neil Armstrong's legacy kicks off a year of Unified Engineering, and I reflect on…

  

  see, to be quite honest, Course 16 is not designed like many other ... pointed out to me, while many students develop a tangible interest in math ... propelled by a sort of fanaticism much in the way that marathon runners are

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 9, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  tenets or, my only piece of advice for incoming first-years

  

  sense of agency in your life will make you happier. It is a lot harder to ... overall experience much more enjoyable. Second, it is a good way to start ... , even in the smallest ways. It is also one thing to say these things, and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021