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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Unlikely Candidate Finding the unexpected “right fit”

  

  an educational environment." But seeing as I'm going through senior ... 've learned is that though on the surface I’m not the typical MIT candidate

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 9, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What has carcinogenic chemicals, alum bloggers, and ~art~? embracing my inner hipster

  

  fangirling frosh: (the conversation went roughly like this:  "Hi, I'm Mich ... . (I'm sure there's a metaphor in there somewhere about being an MIT

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 29, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A love letter to psets Masochists In Training

  

  problem suddenly makes sense.  And in those moments, I think I'm finally ... the psetting I'm still taking full advantage of pass/no record. YOPNRO

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  Greetings and salutations! If I'm a good judge of time, and I like to think that I am, all y'all prefrosh are starting your summer internships ... since I've blogged and many of you may not have heard of me. Hi. I'm

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Urinetown I blame my absence on musical theatre.

  

  : "It's only an audition! It's not like I'm committing to be in the ... none. I actually don't know how to sing, at all, and I'm really nervous ... : "Studying??" Me: "Um...no! I'm practicing for a performance." Woman: "Oh, WOW

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 13, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  , how I'm going to China for a week over the summer, how sometimes I feel AWESOME to be here, and sometimes I'm just plain confused about what to do

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  survived, and I'm pretty sure I passed" about a semester at MIT was ... , I loved (almost) every moment of first semester and I'm looking

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  The last time I wrote a post as I was flying at some undetermined altitude over some undetermined state in the Midwest. I’m now writing, I can ... ; *I’m totally not anymore. Sitting in Simmons. Peace out home fries!

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Post-MIT Trajectory College is not a destination.

  

  As a junior, it's imminent that I think about what happens after MIT. In fact, the thinking has already been brewing. As I'm talking to my ... feels like that's the MIT way. As if it's not one of those two options - I'm

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 4, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Like a G6 except for the wings, the engines, the flight controls…

  

  You may have heard of the MIT Flying Club, which I'm not actually active in.  (I learned to fly pre-MIT and probably won't have much time to fly until post-MIT - in the meanwhile, I'm mostly spending my time

  • by Piper '13
  • September 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  can do this, too, since I'm way better at programming than she is ... (from their shop). Look at all this cool stuff they have! I realize I'm

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Starbucks. I'm getting a little too familiar with it.

  

  efforts of Anjali '12, Brian '12, and Omar '12. Yumm. I'm actually hoping we ... 's delicious. Okay, now I'm hungry. Food time. p.s: p.p.s. the guy next to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 14, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Face Book And Study I have been doing all this and more. But mostly not this.

  

  yes, I only had one, and yes, it was for an intro class since I’m one of ... with new toothbrushes and travel-sized toothpaste tubes, so I’m pretty

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Above MIT The sky's the limit.

  

  ! ^^; I'm Piper, an MIT student and College Confidential bum turned ... 's where it ends. And now I'm a pilot too. So when last Family Weekend

  • by Piper '13
  • May 29, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  the form of awesome things. Even though I'm not myself an engineer, I ... make sure to go watch his. Maker Faire was freakin' awesome. I'm deeply

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Linkdump: Smart Leaves, Burritos, and Shaq cool things on the Internet

  

  even now, as a grown man, when I go home I'm liable to wake up buried under a snowbank of mom's making. But I'm a modern man, so instead I just

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  If you give a girl an assignment… ...she's going to ask if she can blog about it.

  

  ’ve got that out of the way, let’s cut to the chase. I'm going to save you ... to watch, and I’m sure a suspicious number of teenagers had a newfound ... -oh wait, who’s that hot chick? I’ve never met this Juliet girl before but I’m

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 2, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bringing Down the (Lottery) House Like the movie '21,' but with scratch tickets.

  

  Vegas for millions? "I remember thinking, I'm gonna be rich! I'm gonna

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Me again (but with flamethrowers this time) yup, it's a shameless ploy to catch your interest. But it's working, right?

  

  hipster. You just don't TALK about this kind of thing) For example, I'm ... . I'm a complete sucker for historical stuff like that, which is why I

  • by Alina G. '11
  • February 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back to School If you go to school in Missouri City (TX), I might see you this week!

  

  I'm back in the U.S. of A and have recovered enough from jet lag for me to write this entry. I've spent the last 24 hours alternating ... schedule - with about seven 50-minute presentations scheduled for each day. I'm

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 23, 2011