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  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  semester of your MIT experience, and it's coming to an end. Sophomore fall is ... is going to look like until you get it developed, and you can't just go ... attribute it to a few factors. The sun goes down at 4 pm. It's cold, so you

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Events

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

  

  moment of glory is at hand. Do you have what it takes to be a hero?  Foo ... Singalong It's hard to overstate my satisfaction with how much this event is ... sweeter to mix it with, like apple or orange, but if you buy orange juice

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Truth Values [by Ken Haggerty '11] A fantastic one-woman show about life at MIT. (Now playing!)

  

  in the arts faculty that I finally decided to check it out and squeeze ... just how little MIT has changed, both with regard to its charming aspects ... time and work required in order to receive a Ph.D. and its adverse

  • by ARTalk
  • September 22, 2009
• Blog / Events

  MIT International Or how a local Model UN conference broke molds and expectations by going abroad

  

  committee, to over 250 delegates. Its representation is becoming nearly as ... country, and your job for that weekend is to faithfully represent it while ... its contributions to science. That includes the obvious disciplines

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  , fervor, a fire in the belly, whatever you want to call it - is still really ... 't have to rub it in.) The bottom line is, don't be afraid to reveal what ... application is, by its very nature, an invitation for you to highlight your

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  student life I'm experiencing right now is nothing like what it was, I ... . Boston is beautiful and I'm so happy to be living here. I keep bumping into ... I live a five-minute walk away from MIT, so I pass campus often. It

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  StartMIT: IAP for Entrepreneurs Like with anything else, it helps to learn from the best

  

  MIT. “What is MIT?” he asked. “It is you. You are here in this room to work ... way to solve the world’s challenges, it is here.” Indeed, the most ... how to go about implementing it—which is the purpose of the program

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... new paths. It’s horrifying sometimes to think how much knowledge there ... four academic years. I am grateful to MIT because it has shown me those

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  . DID YOU KNOW? It was originally planned to inscribe the names of several ... . The concert featured professional soloists, and it's always a joy to ... . For the past few weeks, I've forgotten to buy juice, so any time I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  . Sometimes, music is good to start my work, because it makes me feel less ... turn it off. Other people working influences me to work. This is why ... . When I feel overwhelmed when studying (all the time) it is best to first

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  energy into doing it for me. If you by any chance like to solve puzzles ... of mine told me that Hunt is why she moved to Random, and that it was ... . Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  freshman to declare course 6. Is it earnest advice? Who knows. Change your ... , maybe because you don't want to explain that it is not, in fact, the ... 's bound to be overlap."]if I wrote it.[/annotation] [annotation note

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / Events

  (Still) Celebrating the 150th! Boy oh boy is it delicious (and free!)

  

  groan, now.) MIT is a fairly unique school when it comes to on ... , parents and the I-have-to-buy-groceries?-type : there are dining dorms with ... it comes to quick food at minimal investment and effort to yourself, I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  . I have something to show for it this time, though, I found something ... there was was state interest. It did a big part in helping to unite the ... California. But it has passed both house and senate and may be on its way to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  Senior House…   Nick H. ’18 is not planning to cover this with ... to appreciate if you live here. But painting individual rooms is a ... around on the white wall in whatever direction it wanted to go. No mistakes

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  district of Japan and wear funky punk-rocker clothing. It occurred to me that ... an amusing anecdote to tell when asked about it at interview ... get back to MIT or that Ben will buy me one to advance the cause of my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  it is due to homework. There is so much going on a MIT that I cannot ... behind. I know that I am not the only one. It is important to be up for ... to Learn at MIT. It's about - surprise! - learning to learn in the MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yay, weekend!

  

  East walked to Sicilia's Pizza for dinner. We'd all ordered it before for delivery, but we'd never been to the restaurant, which is near Boston ... lights of Black Bemis and talked, which is a popular quiet-night activity

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Events

  freshman blogger, sophomore student a reflection on some new and old things

  

  put in, so my detachment is on me.     There’s an innocent energy to ... ’t either).          It’s upsetting to walk past rooms that belonged to ... I am learning to bow my head, breathe, and move on. This is unlike

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • September 21, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  eating enough ice cream to fulfill all my dietary needs), but it's the ... purpose is entirely unknown to me. Neither of my parents had an explanation ... HASS is the one I look forward to all Monday, Wednesday, Friday. So I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012