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• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  label. The end. It's actually a bit harder than that, because you have to ... anything "clean." It's trickier than you might think. Friday I went to the ... _ forget it. Not to mention it really _is_ the basis for the beginnings of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  leaving season blue blue blue

  

  , what to expect of it, how i was failing at expecting and on the other ... incredibly hard to leave MIT, if not the first year, then the second. it is a ... , doing so much. if i began to write everything that needed to be done, it

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 21, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  had the bandwidth to take it on at the time. 12/10/21 We had our final ... semester ends, it's pretty customary to write something about how the term ... during daily life. So, it was cool to recount the moments during this

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  …But I never thought it would be so easy to practically fail. Almost ... tour of the second half of Calculus I in six insane weeks. Now it’s the ... that I’m feeling awfully normal about it. Perhaps about the fact that I

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why Do We Fall? so that we can learn to pick ourselves up

  

  discussing how it was "sorta easy". I failed. Badly. Geez, I can't seem to ... .02 exam back in December. It's becoming easy to fall into the trap of ... !". Regardless of the exact quantities, it seems clear that attempting to defend

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 26, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  art and work i really struggled with titling this one

  

  . this process was very helpful in the sense that it allowed me to finish ... patience to watch the office in its entirety but was able to get through the ... rewarding if the company hadn’t gone viral, to which he immediately replied

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 27, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  failed me! But why? Linear algebra to the… rescue? TL;DR, rotations in 3D ... →right→up→right→... (by 45 degrees each time) will never return it to its original ... . At a high level, it allows him to lift, rotate, and fuse objects

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  to play today? You guessed it... Admissions: You Make The Call. So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to a highly ... "IT" factor - Cool kids doing cool things that really add to the

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What can you do with a bad grade in quantum? What is my life going to be? (Avenue Q, anyone?)

  

  to do about it, in return. This led to the second profound moment ... equipment that the ship returned to a safe, floating equilibrium. It was ... for their help during the semester, etc, and returned to angsting

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 4, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk? creative furniture

  

  floor but it's nice to know that i could if i wanted to. that's all for ... on how the internet isn't all it's hyped up to be. excerpt from the ... .... Failing to anticipate how authoritarian governments would respond to the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 8, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  . And thank you to Ken for linking it again and contributing to it! "When you want to take a sip of coffee, you know not only what the cup looks ... is my roommate’s girlfriend)." "Whether we are learning to avoid the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exodus from Cambridge in which MIT evicts us due to the COVID-19 pandemic

  

  my words. The only way to know what it was like to get kicked out of ... time it was an email chain in which one student claimed to have had the ... , drive home, and then return the truck to a different rental facility near

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 22, 2020
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

    It was an epic battle, a tournament to the death. Tens of ... Timberlake, recently in the Boston area, and asked him to sign it. Justin ... rounds). If they lost this match, they would be out of the tournament and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  period of dewy-eyed joy and the calls to the superior ones about the ... darkness trailing its descent. Whenever his rapid pacing brought him to the ... the clothes to wear for the day and the judgment calls his neighbor

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Small Victories The view from a month into MIT

  

  'll have the smarts, skills, and mindset that I need to leave a permanent ... Hello (again) World! My goal to blog once a week has sadly failed ... unfamiliar with the terminology: hosed- (adj): to be completely and utterly

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  nothing special

  

  , it's Sunday. :-) It will be fun to spend the summer at MIT. Summer ... least that's how it works at East Campus. If you don't want to stay here for the summer, there's also something called "early return," where you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 21, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Last night in Haiti I have about three hours to sleep until we have to catch our flight out…

  

  more people come out than during the day (if it's possible) after dark to ... everywhere, as if you're looking at the stars but against a city, not a sky. It ... night to see by the light of one little light bulb. Maybe it only takes

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  leave before I could return the favor. No time to dwell on it, though. I ... going to lie: I’m failing pretty badly. Still, I can’t stop smiling. The upperclassmen in charge of the club, people I’ve come to call my friends, laugh

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  Mid-May Update Q&A: Athena tips and hints

  

  's overkill for a simple alias. To add yourself to the list, SSH to athena (if ... this via SFTP to ftp.dialup.mit.edu, or for the less technically inclined, you can download SecureFX from the MIT software page. It's a handy drag

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  world so gray. With one test I am so weary I'll return to my tooling hell ... failed for good I am back to having all those B's With one test, I will ... last (3rd) test, and now I absolutely need an A+ on the next test to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009