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• Blog / Extracurriculars

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  setting myself up for failure by promising myself full blogs about ... for classes I will end up TAing. And so I made a nice-looking pset ... I haven’t been doing a great job of blogging this semester for a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  . They're also the beginning of when I began applying "ask for forgiveness ... Square. I went to Chameleon back in January 2019, bundled up in a coat ... ended up taking an Uber. Before coming to MIT, I already had standard

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  Today is May 1, the conventional deadline for admitted students to ... pretext for further procrastination...but I will. Here are some blog posts ... MIT, but to make the best choice for yourself. Although of course you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes you just gotta relax (putting this out there as a message for ourselves as much as for anyone else)

  

  – Woke up 11:30am – Continued studying for 6.042 and started 6.00 pset 3 ... back to Next House 1:00am – Decide we have to give up our spots for apple ... :30isham – Woke up 11:30isham – Studied more for 6.042 4:00pm - Went to take

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  2014 Resolutions January 2nd and still going strong

  

  wake up and make it to class on time. So for IAP I'll be testing out new methods for waking up earlier. One of them even goes so far as to involve ... should review for Physics. I know, I'll start at Chapter 1, page 1

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 2, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to get around MIT hunger pangs [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Culinary art = delicious art.

  

  a half for a 2L batch of ginger beer). Stir it up and add about a ... and shirts and ties! What am I not prepared for? Nowadays, most high ... totally new experience for college freshmen. One of the most important

  • by ARTalk
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Observations of an MIT Sophomore Advice and insight.

  

  't welcome new faces in their place. Stand up for yourself as a student ... recent events I've been meaning to blog about for a while - and well, I started writing this instead. You only have one freshman year. Live it up

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  today I’m going to shake things up and show you what I’ve got up front ... -captain and fellow blogger Maggie drew up: You see, after every away meet our cross-country team goes to, our coach has us shower and dress up

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Samantha: The Automated Nerf Gun Turret a personal project by raymond t. '23

  

  uses an Arduino Nano hooked up to a stepper motor driver (for the gears ... : Mechanical Raymond took 15.S20 Design for 3D Printing as his first foray into ... designing the model, Raymond knew he wanted a turntable for easily maneuvering

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 3, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  surprisingly common behavior for lots of people. I couldn’t, really, tell you why ... you ought to be.  For the past few years, birthdays have also just been slightly unlucky. Something doesn’t work out, and I end up incongruously sad

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  ended up working with the Undergraduate Association (UA) on a project for ... Night, Case Workshop I ended up making it to second round for MIT ... others. I ended up choking pretty hard on the case section and asked for a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  . Bleary-eyed, I wake up a good half hour before my alarm and maintain enough consciousness to turn it off, knowing that I won't need it after getting up so ... sunburn, whatever happens to apply to you.)   Catch up with

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  between each letter for the modern fonts would end up being exposed since we ... I absolutely love the design process. Everything from coming up with ... sick of. So when a discussion came up during a house meeting about things

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  hey kids you should apply there's still time!

  

  Sinus pressure and general malaise have prevented me from typing up ... bouncing around my head for about a week nonetheless.   In the summer ... school anyway (scholarships, man). For some reason, I went to mitadmissions

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  winter things a sampling of IAP plans around campus

  

  I originally signed up, I just signed up for my UROP, went home, and ... IAP stands for Independent Activities Period. For the month of ... [annotation note="UROP stands for Undergraduate Research Opportunities. this

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 5, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Recap (Guest Entry) "a perfect introduction to MIT"

  

  decided to roam around the campus for an hour. Of course, I ended up in the ... taped it because I could probably crack up for hours watching it ... up to give a talk, and embarrassed a couple kids by bringing them up to

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  relearning what i know now or: hi, i learned wrong my entire life.

  

  to learn for the test. For an AP. For a final. The singular goal was to pass. And this was good enough for high school. This was enough to get ... , almost like my innate daftness is an excuse for not being able to learn. In

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 22, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  guest post series* Home Sweet Home I was not imagining coming home for the ... right up my alley. Several emails, a few rounds of interviews, and one case study later, I was locked and loaded to return to Michigan for my

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  sophomore year that I will without a doubt write more on later when I catch up to October...) and building gliders for it. Running away from getting ... . During July, I worked for the Office of Engineering Outreach Programs (the

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Rudolph Family Weekend Better late than never, right?

  

  everyone's... but mine. In mathspeak, for all MIT students not equal to Kate ... people who were on campus for Family Weekend last weekend. And not only ... here for what is now over nine weeks, the longest I've ever been away

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 24, 2010