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  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  like the wind.   5:25 PM: I look up from my computer for the first ... butter and jelly sandwich for the road.   6:10 PM: I sprint up the ... Sunday, October 6th   12:00 PM: I wake up. When I pick up my

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Year (In Numbers) This belated post was written in English and with numbers, the Institvte's nth language

  

  , we constantly drafted up ideas for short films in an informal setting ... Throughout my 5-ish months as a blogger for the Institvte, I ... classes up in 100 words or less: 5.111 - Principles of Chemical

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  semester which is different and wonderful Oh, boy, I have been awake for ... staying in Cambridge for Thanksgiving, and I understand why now (so much ... plane tickets cost so much that I ended up skipping 3 days of classes just

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  messaged him, Fireflies created a reminder for me to write up this post ... The writing process is different for every one of your favorite bloggers. I usually have to wait for inspiration to hit before I'm able to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part 2 The next installment of my saga...

  

  individual, and as a citizen of your world. You don’t make up for one part of ... time had to do with what the ECs look for, what questions they ask and ... interview report for as long as they are honest and reflective of who you are

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Blending In (Guest Entry) Of singing, eating, and shopping (sorta)

  

  -oriented school. Ohohoho, boy was I in for a surprise! The first night was ... asking one of the members for an autograph which, WAS, for my friend who ... stocked up on plenty of free food- there was food everywhere from functions

  • by Snively '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Smashing pumpkins and other halloween treats Turning back time and dropping squash off of tall buildings

  

  time to go shopping for supplies. I settled on dressing up as Trinity ... by catching up on all of the work that you were supposed to have ... skating rink. Students got to ice skate for free in their creative Halloween

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prepared! Getting ready for IAP! (Find out how to join our mystery hunt team, too!)

  

  . Lone hunters looking for a team can sign up as unattached hunters. New ... weather was a lot nicer for the football game than it was for the parade. I ... for Gossip, Entertainment News, and Consumer Information Peter Cohn

  • by Bryan
  • January 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Day 1: Hartford Part 1 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Overall, a good first day on the road. Woke up early, packed for the ... ) I headed up into the senior room for the GHAMAS school visit. Robbed ... as a student at MIT. Got back to GHAMAS to set up for the Hartford

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  sunset/sunrise swiftly flow the days

  

  , and, for the most part, I have been[annotation note='I promise that a ... horrible, not great. It was fine, for the most part, until two weeks ago ... sleep schedule is still quite hard. On the other hand, being up late has

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back 2 school

  

  to be anxious about returning to school for my last semester. there was ... carried all the boxes i'd packed into storage up five flights of stairs, and soon my room was home again. and it's quiet, classes starting up and

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 10, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Snowsical The blizzard of February 13th

  

  When I woke up this morning, I checked my Facebook (as any good ... blizzard is coming up and hitting the Northeast real hard (Déjà vu).  It's a ... plowing makes it easier for me to get to my class which starts at three

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  We have nice things on the walls And I have pictures.

  

  sheets that Kelly '15 made for CPW and orientation -- that we left up ... tacked up outside my room: And since then, people have been adding their ... freshman doors. I painted a sign for my sister (yes, it looks like a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Schedule Is Awesome & it's better than Snively's / Sometimes completely unrelated entries are posted in pairs.

  

  because I forgot to adjust for the President's Day holiday, oh well) 21W ... . Forces! Trusses! Flying Buttresses! For undergraduate and graduate students ... things in Rhino. (Why yes, you'll probably end up coding something

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • February 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  out looking messed up, like this: And eventually looking much more ... completely unrelated note, I recently learned a great mnemonic for the stock market types: Bulls attack by thrusting their horns up in the air and bears

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  's going to happen to my professor to make up for this? Ever heard of a ... I've never been one for actually truly believing in karma (what goes ... accepting it. Here's how things played out: I woke up on Sunday morning with

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales From Turning Twenty They range from "a little peculiar" to "utterly bizarre."

  

  Friday making (and about half an hour cleaning up after) dinner for our ... come up with a relatively elaborate menu. I paid in sleep for not doing ... impossible for me to say no to Ultimate Frisbee, so I bundled up and joined

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!

  

  'd take a moment to tell you guys what I'm up to for the semester. This semester is going to be class heavy because I'm doubling up on HASS classes to make up for a humanities free freshman spring semester. Finishing 6

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 6, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Embracing the Penguin Snowboarding Trip ft. Jayden

  

  colony to chase the mountains, I ended up embracing my own inner penguin ... about school for a little while.   [caption id="attachment_122005 ... on the Amtrak line we were on so we were in the train car for a solid

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 31, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  sometimes we end up talking before or after the prayer for an hour or more ... in mind for next year!"]CODE2040.[/annotation]We caught up and talked ... earlier than when it's due/next one is released, but psets are hard for me

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020