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  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  a successful startup, we're going to need to know a language rock ... software design. But book learning only goes so far. I need to code more and ... our weaknesses once we have identified them. Third, I wanted to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  My Blogger App, five years later i've finally dyed my hair blue

  

  managed to get my hands on it once again. And, because my favorite thing to ... made me realize that nothing is unusual either. There is not much to say ... that summer relaxing, or trying to unwind, only to do nothing much at all

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • July 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  here loves to use formulas as much as possible, and in every scenario ... me, you need to know that my definition of LΔ is the following: (L ... to be included I have created a very simple equation: LΔ or Learning

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  "there's so much going on that you're bound to find something that will get ... does not always yield the best results. If you really want to work in a ... and the liver to promote the metabolism of fatty acids and glucose, as

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Sororities @ MIT- Become a part of it! Come to the first day of recruitment on September 1st to learn more about what…

  

  friends to take my mind off studies when I need a break, as well as a group ... serious. People need a break from studying once in a while. People need ... . Additionally, you need to maintain a certain GPA to be allowed to stay in the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  crackers one night, it was time to own up to the fact that I was going to have to order out. Thank God for credit cards and the internet. Within a ... cinnamon sticks at Dominos without even having to pick up the phone. But

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  I’ve been reading applications And I'm still reading them

  

  not need to rely on a desktop for hefty exports and renders. Once the ... context requires the reader to collocate a lot of information at once ... two large, high-quality monitors to work from makes it much easier to

  • by Jeremy W.
  • November 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Well, at least you didn’t fail, right? A tale of mystery, wonder, and the worst possible way to handle too much work…

  

  been listening to too much Enon, since "Disposable Parts" has been on ... long to begin with, this is nothing good. 2AM - Tired tired tired need ... lecture does not escape me. 3-5 PM - 8.02. The concepts related to

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 28, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is This All I Ever Will Be? on friendships

  

  my friend and his friend next to him and thinking of how much I didn ... crying after they read the answer. I feel similarly. I think it needs to ... proponent of this advice, I find it hard to do so when I have so much

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why I do what I do A few reasons I'm still on this planet.

  

  d'etres. (Oh god, don't know French, don't know where to add the ... class to make all eight plays and musicals held during my four years in ... as a sophomore, and was the only girl in my class to make our school

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 24, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Holding pattern undergrad | me | graduation

  

  Undergraduate Research The sad part is, as much as I try to deny it, I think I ... - a museum or two to visit, and I want to go to the beach at least once ... senior = I just want to graduate already. Let's break that down and

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 6, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  many true obligations and Places You Need To Be At. Even when I was ... discipline whatsoever. I desperately needed to break free. So, when I had a ... at midnight. It becomes so much easier to deal with the less "fun

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taste ai has no taste.

  

  great taste in one domain does not indicate much about your taste in any ... pretty much impossible to cling to unrecognized genius unless you ... might’ve seen me mention that I spoke to The Washington Post for an

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Things That Aren’t Studying If you think about it, I get paid to procrastinate

  

  department, has its own fMRI machine, and at MIT, there always needs to be at ... .) So last week, I decided to make up for it by...doing a 9.00 essay? How, uh, relaxing. And now, to punctuate the beginning of this week, I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  of Pancakes, and you don't have to drive to get here. See how much ... Singalong It's hard to overstate my satisfaction with how much this event is ... learn how to sew your own hepatitis B virus plushie! All materials needed

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  of software to help MIT life in some way. Without much else to do, I ... ://courseroad.mit.edu (You don’t need an MIT account to use the site, but if you don’t have the ... to be part shameless plug for my website CourseRoad, and part

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  laugh to think about someone paradoxically telling you with all earnestness that they're about to lie to you. Any robot readers heads have  just exploded. Anyway, as I was saying, I'm going to be honest with you (and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  Whew. It's been awhile. Um...so what I've come to realize is that IAP is supposed to be this easy, carefree "ooh I'm going to take one three ... sleeping." But then I had to be like "nah, I'm going to take a class that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  this ain’t (not) Texas yee, and I cannot stress this enough, haw

  

  super desert-y. You do need a car to get around, but some areas are ... , there's much under the cover. Similar to California, which leans left ... evening air. Hot like Vegas (where I flew in from), but much more humid. I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 29, 2024
• Blog / Events

  This… is… Jeopardy! [UPDATE] Jean '09 knocks off a 6-time champion; watch her defend her winning streak tonight on…

  

  (to this day!). So, to (hopefully) make it up to Anjali, here's a much ... earlier this week: Computer Program to Take On 'Jeopardy!' YORKTOWN HEIGHTS ... . I.B.M. plans to announce Monday that it is in the final stages of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2009