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  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  , commencement is over, and I'm officially an MIT graduate. That's still a little weird, and I'm not sure if I'm going to believe it for a while. Thanks so ... Manolo Blahniks at graduation, but I'm really glad we didn't hold each

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  Hi, all you folks out there in Blog-Readership Land! I'm at my mom ... luck on finals! The reason I'm writing this entry is that by now, those ... all in perspective, is that MIT is not an end but a beginning. I'm aware

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  sticking! I've already mentioned that I'm from New Jersey- I know what snow ... certainly true. I'm not personally on that particular mailing list, but I was ... ? That's really short! I haven't had a chance to contact the coach yet." I'm

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  First Post A little about myself.

  Hi there, I’m Jenny Rifken and I am the new Director of Recruitment and Associate Director of Admissions at MIT. I’m so glad you’re joining ... . Because I’m new to this place, I’ll be learning about MIT just as you are. I’m

  • by mitblogs
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  Spanish-English dictionary and now I'm fully ready to take some Spanish at MIT. I'm not sure if I'll have to meet with the professor to "prove" my ... about, which will also be exciting (and easier). I'm a little sad about

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dig if you will a picture. My name appeared in The Tech; now I am immortal.

  

  -nighter," so I'm figure pretty well on my way there. Of course, I think one of ... , but hey, hey look at this: Booya. As most of you know, I'm a ... to imitate somebody else who uses it a lot) and then I forget that I'm

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 10, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  questions about my past year What are you most proud of? I'm most proud of how ... world with such optimism, and I'm really proud of myself for getting this ... most? I'm really not sure who this would be. I would think maybe Kylee

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  girls just wanna have fun when u gonna live ur life right?

  

  nostalgic to go absolutely feral over a piece of media again. I'm currently ... in my career and what I'm doing with my life. As a kid, I never really ... the debt and the labor and I chose MIT. Now, I'm some flavor of a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 24, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  to actually write a blog. Life has been good, but busy. I’m taking ... like about my classes, the reasons I'm excited to take them. I’m on ... would say to one another in a different world. I'm hungry for the real

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Everything You Ever Wanted to Know All your wishes have been magically granted.

  

  confused applicants. I'm not going to tell you how to get into MIT. That ... the exact same credentials, I'm not confident I would get in. Admissions ... . Proofread. I'm sure you've heard it all before, but your word processor

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Eleven "And the award for 'least creative entry title ever' goes to..."

  

  love Boston weather. Most people look at me like I'm crazy when I say ... the next it's storming and the next it's hailing and I'm never bored. 2 ... . 6. By the way, I'm sitting in a park by the Charles River not anywhere

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 20, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  fulfill all my Science GIR requirements! I'm honestly somewhat lukewarm to this class since it's a class I'm obligated to take rather than one I ... . This class is notoriously difficult and I'm pretty stressed about doing

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  more people could have this experience.” And then I was like: “Gasp! I’m blogging again! More people can have this experience!” So I’m here, freshly caffeinated (can you tell?), ready to bare all. I’m going class by class, show

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  Learning to Spend Better This not a budgeting post.

  

  remaining and I would think, "Oh I have money left, I'm going to find ... really I'm not spending that much, but please add more money (again)." I ... spent in the previous month. And despite doing this for 8 months now, I'm

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  and write more stories. I’m a timeworn college senior, and I will ace my ... :50 A.M. on a Sunday Morning. I’m in the kitchen of my floor at Random ... and Andrew are working on a gigantic rocket. I’m playing Saints Row IV

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A Passing along some e-mails, and my responses to them.

  

  : I'm sort of in the middle of a bunch of traveling, so my answer won ... opportunities for doing research. I'm actually not 100% sure why I went to MIT ... list of all the extracurricular activities that I'm involved with. Do I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  . Although the “I’m Just Ken” memes and bright pink were shoved down everyone ... rekindled my love of the movie and feel inclined to revisit it. Now I know I’m ... , despite all its glory, is also just another place I live now. I’m still

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  green, so green it shocked me.  I’m happier than I was, I reasoned ... classes. I’m learning about Celtic folklore and picking up a lot of writing ... of my life. I’m not trying as hard on psets this semester, but I seem

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  Picture Yourself as a Worm if it helps, make it four-dimensional.

  

  some higher-dimensional-being that I'm merely a slice of. A fragment of ... numerous other areas of study, I'm interested in the worm's relationship with ... think about this quite a lot (though I'm certain you can find a part of

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  college? what?? Like many I’ve talked to, I’m still stuck a couple ... hit me that I’m now a college student. Not only do I have a bunch of ... water.) I’m stuck in a bit of a situation where I’m weirdly better at the

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022