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  romanticize a quiet life i want to be okay

  

  up these unrealistic expectations in your head, and you have the nerve to get disappointed when reality doesn’t match up with your dreams. you ... ghost haunting the corridors, and you make your way up to barker, the 24

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  about $40 for the weekend, but whatever). Afterwards, I met up with ... clears up for us prefrosh. Well, the rain did clear up on Friday and ... prefrosh, Fangfei, has willingly given up her ‘opportunity to blog

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  GUYS IT SNOWED!! yayayayyaayy

  

  for the last month or so, and every once and a while a [four days from now: 30% chance of <0.05 in. of snow for 20 minutes] has popped up. A ... % chance of <0.05 in. of snow” popped up a couple times for yesterday

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  don't know what the healthy balance is. my process for meeting up with ... to meet up with all of them since I'm hosed all the time. given current ... because I saw so few students, or because I've been away from campus for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Swing of Things I've been getting into it.

  

  to another HackMIT event for the free food before heading off to get ... ’t light up but they’re still pretty cool. I'm planning on using it to ... went to HackMIT, got lunch for free, looted the treasure trove of free

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 18, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Four Weeks of Freedom What I'm doing for my last 4 weeks in the US!

  

  work for my brother I guess. So this morning I decided it was about time I make a plan and here's what I've come up with. Discover New Music ... week I've never heard before. Catch Up on Movies/TV shows Growing up I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 2, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  Growing up, the thing that my parents were the most strict about wasn ... things that made the transition to college the hardest for me (I know. I am a GIANT BABY.). Lucky for me, I have a different sort of family with

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  up late, and climbing on roofs, I met the start of school with a ... new meaning. So this week, I decided to shape up a little. By this, I ... noble intention in mind, I woke up bright and early on Sunday morning

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  ICIC A journey to deliciousness

  

  Harvard and MIT meet up on Thursdays for a nice bike ride to a new ice cream ... five miles (for a total of 18 miles). We didn't have to go up the Hill of ... next level by joining the MIT Cycling Club for one of the Best Ideas Ever

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 30, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  14/01/2025 20:00 this IAP, i am in Tenerife for 12.411 (astronomy ... satisfies the thesis requirement for astronomy minors and some unknown requirement for course 12 (earth and planetary science) majors. as part of the

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  Lax bros and their workflows

  

  season? Sydney: A Wednesday game day typically begins for me with waking up ... night having dinner and finishing up school work for the day. Isaiah: On a typical day, I wake up at 9:00 AM to get ready for the day. Before

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  Thanksgiving Day came and it was time for me to whip up my dishes, I brought my ... I've had to study for? It wasn't to make my birthday not fun; it was ... myself up less over the idea of always doing at least a fair amount of work

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Summer School's out for it

  

  need to wake up, shower, get ready for work, and then travel to the T ... catch up on TV (thank you thank you thank you ABC for putting your shows ... over now. I believe RSI is started up but I don't actually know how to

  • by Snively '11
  • June 27, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  senioritis not to be confused with señoritis

  

  grand visions for senioritis in college. i would go out all the time! do my homework never! stay up forever! walk around in my bathrobe all day ... for someone. there is enough positive work for you to do until you find

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 10, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Whoa…You’re Old Bryan returns from the crypt of grad school

  

  take, so I signed up for both of them. I registered for my first set of ... qualifying exams), became a vegetarian, and started training for triathlons ... disguise...kind of) and still have managed not to pull an all-nighter (for

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates And Shannon’s Formula Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

  

  Update for Admitted students: We've been hearing reports that a few ... for Campus Preview Weekend via your MyMIT account by March 31st. If ... them to call as soon as possible. There's more information for parents

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Senior Gift Kickoff Make your mark, without (grade?) inflation

  

  Tonight was the kickoff event for the Class of 2007 Senior Gift ... as the theme for the Class of 2000 through the Class of 2005: The ... 't bad, though (thanks for thinking of it, Class of 2006). For those of you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 13, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Regrade Request Analysis points, please?

  

  for assignment submission and grading. I like gradescope more than other ... breaking down each question, providing graders with specific components for ... how every single point was accounted for. Regrade requests: If a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How the Career Fair saved my summer And forced me to try something new

  

  This is a summer of new things for Maggie Lloyd. I rented a car for ... rented my first apartment; I had to find furniture for said apartment; I have to rely on my kitchen for dinner, not a dining hall; I have to wake

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 17, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  -based medium" for Admissions. (Doesn't that sound so slick?) I ended up talking ... . Interview 2001: None. I was too shy to sign up for an optional interview. 2005 ... People sometimes say that it doesn't matter where you go for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006