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  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  This coming Tuesday, the major declaration form is due for freshmen ... great for me to care. Nonetheless, I did apply to some schools as a ... others knew that physics wasn't for me lol. Course 20 (Bioengineering

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  addition to more large-scale happenings at the List Center for the Arts, the ... for the T in Technology, it also has a super vibrant and scholarly ... studies, urban planning, history of architecture, etc. For example, did you

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  triumph of nature. For just a few months, the landscape alters dramatically ... . Some days, I stay up late enough to witness the sky begin to lighten, and ... back up by 4. I walk through the Infinite Corridor and get that same

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  i (don’t) want to be alone on loneliness

  

  'd show up, and i didn't. i sat there, in the third row of the audience, for ... ? for example: in confronting the self, i discuss how my feelings of ... with some more contradictions. for one, i (don't) want to do work. i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 12, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in ... molasses exploded and flooded the streets of boston, and it straight up ... for a littl ebit which was pleasant i guess. But you know whatisn

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  ’m going to work on this for half an hour Thought 1: Rate of water swooshing ...   1:33 am: this paper tells me cells have “up to 10,000 [aquaporins] per square micron.”  which is kind of vague (what do you mean, up

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Thirteen Theses on Wide Tim In a world which really is topsy-turvy, the true is a moment of the false.

  

  But certainly for the present age, which prefers the sign to the ... images by Margaret Z. ‘23 / @big_dijkstra_energy, except the Tim-with-Tim-for-eyes, by friend-of-the-blogs Wayne Z. '23. For more Wide Tim which has become

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Out of Context Quoteboard SFW for the blogs, unfortunately

  

  split us all up - funny things are mostly only funny when they're said in ... is just a synonym for horny." Bonus subcategory: Lesbians snaps ... looking for nails. and the hammer was deep learning” “I keep thinking

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 25, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2019 everything from autobiographies to magic the gathering blog posts

  

  ’s resolutions. But I couldn’t come up with anything else to post, and I wanted to ... . UPDATE: I also wrote a post like this for 2020, 2021, and 2022. Things I read for class All of these things I read for 21W.022, Reading and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Case of the Considerate Robbers and other winter adventures

  

  aquamarine water, ran up the snow covered slopes with glee as if they had not ... . After lounging around for a while, they piled back into the car but ... stipend for accommodations, food, and a bit of travel! They have incredibly

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • August 3, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  direct transcript for your reading pleasure: Me: Tell me about your day ... the morning so I woke up around 9:30am and then went to 14.01 recitation ... your courses and course numbers are for reference? Dora: For my classes

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  myself as a prefrosh, wishing all you younger-uns best of luck for what ... parties, or heck, stay up a few late nights talking in the dark with new ... . On Monday, I picked up a copy of the Rune, MIT's art and literary

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Alum Adam Riess ‘92 Wins Nobel Prize Riess was a Course 8 Phi Delt with a minor in History.

  

  Perlmutter and Brian Schmidt for "the discovery of the accelerating expansion ... the Charles River; it was originally built as a mansion for the ... addition to his major in Physics, Riess also picked up a minor in History

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 4, 2011
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  scientific community convened for the first time at the University of Chicago ... hamentaschen remained unaltered, while the latke… well… it didn’t hold up so well ... cranked up. Oh, and Professor Sarma added that hamentaschen taste like goo

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Snowy Birthday Party the #IAParty2011 is just beginning

  

  lined up for the next few months. The committee has been working for ... that this whole snow phenomenon is not as exciting to anyone who grew up around it. But for me, coming from the deep south, this is a unique

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • January 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wake to sleep An application to a telescope asked me why I learn and where I'm going. It…

  

  sense of awe. I still feel it every time I look up into the cold night sky up here in Cambridge and I'm glad of it. It's easy to not know, but ... grandparents' flat was torn down to make more room for roads. I've gone to school

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 27, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking Shape

  

  . Depending on user input, the story can go several ways – in mine, he ends up ... more. The catalyst for last night’s dearth of shuteye was a combination ... funny when they’re so worked up, shouting at each other into little

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Laurie Burns: Studying Triple-GEM foils Senior Laurie Burns is conducting a comparative study of foils used in triple-GEMs.

  

  up to ten times. Researchers at the Plasma Science and Fusion Center in the Laboratory for Nuclear Science (LNS) at MIT have developed a ... sort of microscope for charges, where each foil acts as a lens. Once the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  how 18.01 is a prereq and 18.02 is a co-requsitie for 8.02. Since I ... the first place. (Oops. My advisor and I both messed up on that one ... physics). Just a heads up to the 4 other people in the world who test out of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Nibble of Music

  

  the Last Dance For Me. I must say that I do like the crooners. (Michael ... . Maybe the best "turn up the radio real loud while driving" song ever. But ... course, a big reason for the it being named that, aside from the popularity

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2005