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  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  , Anastassia, Natasha, and I met and we picked five of them to be new bloggers ... extraordinary and vibrant, and to make technological inroads that would change the ... and I have come to enjoy the curiosity and randomness that comes with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  , and I began to worry I’d be so exhausted from the semester that I wouldn ... trying to run after spending three and a half months in one room. Then ... something good to blog about. And there are good things. I just needed sleep

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer begins And I get a brief vacation.

  

  you could teach people to swim if you wanted to. TSA Agent: Oh. Huh. and ... to stop please just let me know and i would be happy to do so. at any ... , to stay with Monica (my best-friend-since-middle-school) and her family

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 25, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hit in the Face: A Snively GuestBlog Snively's point of view. Only this time it's actually his point of view, and not…

  

  . Hello, my name is Snively, and I’m about to get hit in the face with a ... you’re reading now. I got to MIT on August 19th and have been living it ... end to all the free, and I think I’m approaching that end. Today there

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  March Questions Omnibus 3

  

  . AES wrote, "At my school, around 12 females were admitted to MIT and ... were very talented. These were the best students and we weren't about to ... , urban and rural. We'll try to admit a diverse class, and we'll always

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  in the pursuit of knowledge want to see a MacArthur Genius dancing to gangnam style?

  

  Walsh--a nuclear expert who's traveled to both Iran and North Korea (fun ... preference and these rankings are used to compare each candidate head-to ... "I've always been a knowledge junkie; facts are my hit, and Wikipedia

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 19, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Hall Rooms Six rooms and ten stuffed animals.

  

  was old and cracked and had handprints suspiciously close to the ceiling ... ceaseless swimming and red fins would inspire my own energy and productivity ... most other rooms but also makes it much easier to socialize, since you

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  -time, and did all sorts of [annotation note="including but not limited to ... many true obligations and Places You Need To Be At. Even when I was ... hour after a 1pm class? Great! Time was so much more nebulous, and I

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m still alive And I missed entry #2000 by one! Blargh!

  

  just got a UROP doing chemistry and molecular biology-related stuff in the O'Connor Lab, guaranteeing me the shortest commute to work I'll ever have to make. (Yeah, you know I used Paint.) The round trip is less

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  walked to Killian Hall and was totally astonished when the ticket collector ... Aeneas. We studied this opera in my music class, and I was excited to hear ... understand. Musical entertainment and singing were left to the minor characters

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogger Freebie #2 And a plot twist!

  

  he told me not to worry so much; he had made the test too long, and ... that was how it should be, and I wasn't sure how to make a decision to ... summarized in a slightly-trimmed-to-500x23 screenshot: ...Err, yes. And, just

  • by Cam T. '13
  • November 15, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  H0sed Psets, exams, and being "mediocre" at MIT.

  

  to it. Just minutes ago, I logged on to mitadmissions, and there ... and hours to complete them? Ay, there's the rub - if you don't do the ... on the exams. And because the exams are worth so much, you should plan

  • by Chris S. '11
  • March 9, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  “Heroes” The second in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Michael Jackson.

  

  , who seemed to own the hostel, to help us. She tried some other keys, and ... Germans protesting very much. Note that I myself got a pot of hot tea and at ... DID YOU KNOW? Conservative pundit Ann Coulter once described on a VH1

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get ... “punky,” and I felt welcomed. I never expected to work for the U ... historically black university. Next week, my mentor and I will travel to Maryland

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  Misconceptions initial thoughts from a first-gen college student

  

  school, and my parents also didn’t go to college, so I couldn’t ask them ... ]Granted, this class is still related to STEM, but it takes a much more social ... originally taking[annotation note="Introduction to CS and Programming using

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 30, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2021 taking on the legacy

  

  the grip Spotify Wrapped has on society is truly astounding. time to contribute to the buzz with another year of blogger wrapped! minutes spent ... 's casual listeners, there's mid-tier listeners, and then there's petey ana

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 9, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Updates With one week until the deadline, answers to frequently asked questions.

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... . And below, I've provided answers to some additional FAQs: Essays ... and the admissions committee will not be able to see it. Preview: On

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

  lovely. it reminded me how much i love the people on my floor and how ... semester i'm from 45 minutes away and i can’t go home once? i attribute it ... while home rekindled so much resentment. high school was miserable and i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Take 1.618: Film at MIT [by Danbee Kim '09] There are very few things for which I would get up…

  

  - should I go to art school, or should I do the "safe" thing and get a "real ... ? Somewhat consoled and way too hyped about getting into MIT to be feeling too ... , I've been making serious efforts to look into film schools and take as

  • by ARTalk
  • April 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  [/annotation]at[annotation note='the actual result from psychology is much more specific to pedagogy ... impressive to myself and who I am as a person at this particular moment ... not completed quite as much as I would have hoped. Unwilling to go to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020