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  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  Harvard it is societally easier to major in a humanities field. For example ... bear its name are sold everywhere from the airport to Boston Commons ... , MIT makes it quite easy to cross-register for up to two classes at

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  first. I wanted to try painting in gouache since it was an unfamiliar ... is a painting I created to explore the use of color, light, and shadow ... grants of between $50 and $250 to pods and virtual groups for art supplies

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  if only I cad more time… Diving into software, ft. a bad pun

  

  up, I’ll be screaming at Photoshop while learning how painful it is to ... , I wanted to pursue them all. It was so hard to pick just a few ... -3 credit classes (normal is 12) that introduce you to a subject

  • by Waly N. '24
  • October 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Theme I've been looking at too many de-motivational posters!

  

  Because it seems to be the theme of Paul's blog.

  • by Snively '11
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Residence-Based Advising Residence-Based Advising WILL NOT allow you to change dorms during your freshman year.

  

  really cool place to work. But, back to what you came here for - it's my ... do we have an opportunity to use it in a sentence.) You can either have ... and is around to answer your questions as well, or a seminar, in which

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  , but I think everyone is guilty of this and it peeves me to no end. Why ... it is D.C. and inauguration season, we weren't entirely shocked that ... peeking my head back to see who it was. At one point I thought it was Liz

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Remnants of Four Years What happens when you have to start packing

  

  getting serious and deciding what to keep.  It also means unearthing things ... had to finally empty out my locker for the first time in four years, it ... ;   Senior Year \   There it is.  A brief summary of

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Inherent Asymmetry Around.

  

  I'm not going to grad school next year, but I am taking the GRE's in physics this saturday. Few things I'm doing to prepare for it: sleeping < ... 'd be nice to call it quits after this. In any case, last night, I picked

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions Don't stress out!

  

  it is, of course, not what you're supposed to be accomplishing ... shall provide. This list is not intended to be comprehensive by any means ... It's a stressful time. Finals are starting, decisions are coming out

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 15, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  [annotation note="It's important to note how I am defining dimension here. By ... dimensions. For instance, the Earth is locally homeomorphic to R^2, by which I ... . An infinitesimal part of. As it turns out, for some reason, this is a

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  lost their minds. If you haven't listened to it yet, please go do that ... admissions season, here is every single track on the album and its applicant ... , "Well, it's made for me" The kid who’s ready to figure out who they are

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  to get a move on early, even if it means tooling the night before a ... fellow, I decided to open it up and look in side as per deskworker rules ... ANTS. What is even edible in a DVD box? Do I even want to know? Mike just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Life On Mars and by "Mars" I actually mean "3AB, Simmons Hall."

  

  When it comes to housing at MIT, you've got quite the array of options. You want to explode things and paint crazy murals on the wall ... 's a video about life on 3AB (the AB refers to towers. Simmons is divided

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Making friends by learning languages Welcome to the Language Conversation Exchange

  

  school is that it can be hard to meet new people because people tend to be ... class in Spain through a program called IAP Madrid. It is one of my most ... is a huge challenge, and it's such a refreshing change from the

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 6, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  MIT. After debating between a couple of topics, I chose to tell a story about struggling with sacrificing self-care to prioritize academics ... here. This story is also accompanied by three strategies I thought were

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  [/caption] More technically: Getting to interview is a big deal. If you make it to ... to. It's hard to defend a project that is not wholly yours; however, I ... ! Caveats?  Not every discipline is like biology when it comes to grad school

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Scholar, Episode 2 A few thoughts on last night's episode of the reality television show "The Scholar"...

  

  is supposed to be a new kind of reality show, I guess I shouldn't be ... problems with social and interpersonal skills. I want to state that this is ... "The Scholar"... Favorite commercial: Intel and its support of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ..and Here We Go Again! [by Ken Haggerty '11] ARTalk is back!

  

  [by Ken Haggerty '11] MIT can be a very tiring place. MIT IS a very tiring place. There are lots of P-sets and lots of work to do. Which is why it's even more satisfying and exciting to see ARTalk get back up and

  • by ARTalk
  • February 5, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  at the South Asian Youth Initiative a New Haven adventure

  

  catch our bus to New Haven. It is very sunny and warm; naturally, everyone ... we are going to Yale. It is one of the people from Harvard who are also ... eventually goes away.    5:25 pm - Welcome to New Haven! It is more

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 22, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Kid on the Blogs Claim your place. Make your mark. Live your dreams.

  

  little. Breathe. I'll admit it: the college application process is a lot to ... know the answer to that question. All I know is that I'm here now, and ... , applying to college - it's a lot to handle, and I remember very well how

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 8, 2007