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  I will, I will set this schedule on fire This has been a long time coming. Text- and picture-heavy! Link- and acronym-happy! Take it…

  

  -PART LIST OF EXCEPTIONS TO THE RIDICULOUSLY SIMPLIFIED SCHEDULE ABOVE (Numbers ... through to the end of IAP. A few of you will have already finished the ... schedule. Make the most of it, willya?) Take a CI-H to get them out of the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  doctor worm not a real doctor but i am a real worm

  

  of tissue, then move that to the recipient's hole[/caption] needless ... the 17th to saturday the 29th i went into lab every single day. i justified it with the fact that i didn't have any classes to take my time away

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • April 8, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biological Engineering at MIT My thoughts, feelings, and opinions (and slight ranting) about biology both at MIT and in…

  

  entered the field of biology in order to make or find something that can ... , but it comes down to the fact that publications is one of the only ... problems, the biggest of which is high impact papers with little to no impact

  • by Ben O. '19
  • November 20, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  So the rest of your decisions are coming in and let's take a second to talk about it

  

  , regardless of admission or non-admission to the Institute, you probably applied ... , especially since so many MIT applicants also apply to the slew of top schools ... consider myself lucky to have had a group of people to rely on when the

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • March 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Livescribe’s Pulse Pen: The Sequel! I've written about it before, and now I'm writing about it again!

  

  , and introduce the Pulse pen to people on their campus. It's a smart move ... to a couple of people in the room. Chris M (of blogger fame) has one ... getting to know about all sorts of other colleges around the country

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  parties. they compared it to the rise of tiktok's content houses. even if ... -chasing techbros. many of the people i talked to were young, and had the time lined ... in the last two weeks, i've been invited to two parties in the bay

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  apart just to go to MIT? Even after getting accepted, the pain of the ... MIT! For many of you applying EA, the deadline is fast approaching! I ... to this application! These essays have to be the best thing I’ve ever

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Look at Unified Engineering and the Aero/Astro Department Back in business.

  

  designed to encompass all the fundamentals of engineering while exploring ... to my entry #2 about bottle rockets. The pains, and gains, of being a ... , most anyone can figure out how to put one foot in front of the other, but

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What It’s Like To Major In Science Writing at MIT according to one recent alum on reddit

  

  the student to develop mastery of the craft and rhetoric of writing ... to the public understanding of science and technology. It is also ... the MIT experience and culture. You have access to some of the greatest

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 3, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Andi and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week :(

  

  for that type of problem. Anyway, I tried my best to live with the pain ... through the list of Nobel Prizes in Medicine and Physiology to keep myself ... . Listening to music was one of the few things I could do to distract myself

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 3, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting

  

  at the end when trying to stitch it together, the sense of achievement ... to curate the feel of the space. This semester, I've been given the ... Over IAP, I joined the ranks of bloggers who have fallen into the

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 14, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  on campus, and towards the end of this past semester, she invited us to ... to-blog list, because it is truly special. But for the purposes of this ... students to get the best and hardest parts and a lot of unnecessary pressure

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  people are ready to take it on without the training wheels. Both of my ... (Independent Activities Period--in essence, MIT gives us the month of January to ... because of the somewhat disappointing fact that I'm not actually able to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  to play the acoustic guitar. 89. I hate the feeling of failure. 90. i ... clothes for my closet/dresser. 37. I hate to sleep. 38. I think I am smart ... . I like the color pink. 76. I love to sew. 77. I have blue eyes. 78. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  and wonderful people in the world, some of which are also going to MIT ... Hi!! First of all, I'M SO EXCITED TO BE AN MIT BLOGGER!! When I got that message from the infamous King of the Internet, Chris Peterson

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  working for 13 hours straight, from 11 pm to noon the next day. Part of the ... -you-can-eat, but instead of being able to leave after you're comfortably full, the ... to say that this is the bane of my existence this semester. I know this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  -forward to two weeks ago, when I was surfing the web and reading some of New ... of awkwardness just long enough to email it to the class. (Junot is ... (I've come out of blogger hibernation to post something too awesome

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Academic Marathon If Mollie's boyfriend can complain, so can I.

  

  . After that, I dedicated all of my time to studying for the 8.02 exam that ... the first part of the weekend to go to the FIRST Boston Regional (leave ... down to stay with me for the rest of the week. We're going to spend lots

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week in the Life: Optimism Edition In which I have a particularly tough, enriching week.

  

  -deprived. Thanks to poor time management the previous days, I spent most of the rest ... (Fundamentals of Energy in Buildings) that morning. After the review I had but ... on time Tuesday morning, so I can't tell you about the tour of Boston

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  from the law students. The two of us engineers are trying to pull our ... To set the mood: i'm so tired... by lauv & troye sivan   ... the semester already. I envisioned my final semester to be ~ c h i l l

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019