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  iap: this year vs. last

  

  me much more willing to explore Cambridge and Boston; we're only a week ... , my dance team's annual performance. I'd go to class from 10 am to 1 pm, go back to my dorm for a couple of hours, and then spend my night

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tale of the Midnight Tool! Simulcast in 1337 for our viewers at home!

  

  being annoying to those around me under the guise of it having no repercussions turned out to bite me in the proverbial butt. Thus is the beginning ... rude awakening. 18.01 is much harder than BC Calc. Much much harder in

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Put a Ring On It 2013 RING PREMIERE!

  

  standing on?" Props to our amazing RingComm: RingComm And now, all I need ... most recognized rings in the world but also pretty much the single item with which every MIT student hopes to graduate (aside from a diploma, of

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  can't believe I haven't been to before. Nicole, I owe you so much for ... STOP: Pearl Art. I needed to pick up some stuff for a Valentine's Day ... : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  , until her words that I wish to forget resurface once again   oh ... , I can’t wait for their sestinas to grace the blogs!! much hype) I ... I appreciated having a non-judgemental environment to experiment with

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  and investments): Quite simply, I think that the Institute needs to do a ... place, the MIT community needs to be involved. In many cases, donors of ... least. We need to at least have a more nuanced discussion about decisions

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT-France: To The Observatory of Paris and Beyond The MISTI experience of Anjali T. '09.

  

  once home to the Prime Meridian and is the world's oldest working ... latter, but I digress... In any event, there really was so much to see and ... , there was so much to do and learn this summer that I guess the best I can

  • by MISTI Program
  • September 17, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  good at in high school, and you definitely don’t need to know what you ... prefrosh have a “need to find a best friend/roommate/friend group now or bust ... that I regularly need around 8 hours to feel functional and not take

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  . Suddenly, everything that had once filled my waking hours ceased to exist and ... ’t appreciate how much effort we had been putting in until we didn’t have to ... was explaining why, because the human eye is innately attracted to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  have to be accepting of who I once was as much as who I am. I signed up ... 's why I haven't been writing so much. I'm scared to document anything I ... to Be True. It was meant to be a simple introductory post, and I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What’s new and exciting? You get to pick a blog topic! Yes, you! Definitely not me!

  

  someone in our wide, mysterious world was once compelled to design a pair of ... on my way to biology recitation, I was stabbed by a deep, instinctive urge to blog about my shoes. Understand, reader, that I had journeyed by

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 16, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Isaac Lozada Isaac Lozada comes from Texas to MIT.

  

  school she once longed to attend. ''It's his dream and my dream together ... how much they'll miss having him around. ''I've tried to prepare myself ... wanted to go there. Only she didn't - she couldn't. Her family, which had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  Once upon a time, there was an application to MIT... It's a Monday ... down to read my applications, one at a time. I start reading the application by thinking a bit about the applicant's context. I can see much of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being a lab rat I flail around trying to explain what I do at work every day.

  

  Wow, lots of questions to address today! I guess I'll start by ... since the beginning of the summer. I've done a lot of assays to explore ... to sell my organs piece by piece on the global black market, I'm pretty

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  -and-the-firehose-oh-havent-you-missed-me-dearly kind of back-to-school welcome. Before having much time to recharge from ... day -- and I still needed to train in between everything as well. For context, I'm more the kind of guy who needs 8-9 hours to feel like a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  Aquarius or Year of the Horse is Not Important and you don't need to base ... My freshman spring, I had planned to put up this post about pi day ... sometimes we get caught up in things that don't actually mean as much as we

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  myself, "Do I really need to go to lecture?" That answer happened to be no ... , and I haven't been to 6.0001 lecture in two weeks. Actually, most of ... of time management. For me to put in the maximum amount of work into

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  effective when learning, but it does result in me frantically trying to drag ... normally don't have that much to write, but I end up having just enough to ... sitting across MIT's campus struggling to write for more than 30 minutes

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a few things from civic media race in sports, human experimentation, and hidden figures

  

  little one-month term to do pretty much whatever they feel like. lots of ... research. still others take the opportunity to travel through MIT MISTI. some ... take the month to catch up on sleep, work on personal projects (or bad

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 13, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  We begin with certain trivialities. *Resolution: A firm decision to do or not to do something; *New Year’s Resolution: On Jan 1, it means ... 's fine, cuz I promised to work out this year, and that I will. Soon! On

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014