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RA Selection Day 5 and a day off (kinda)
. Tonight, I'm going to a screening of the Oscar-nominated short films at the ... fantastic applications, the highlight of the day (for me) was my making mango ... Castle (one of 13 Indian restaurants within a mile of MIT, according to -
Blog / Personal Travel
[Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23
’d like to look in particular at the cultural role of passenger trains in ... met in person at MIT post-CPW) Kylee C. '23. Few things on God ... ’ve ridden my fair share of intercity trains here in the USA, on the East Coast -
Blog / Admissions
The Room(s) Where It Happens You've hit submit. What Comes Next?
world. Many of us read at home 5-6 days of the week throughout November ... with the same people. Moving at a [annotation note='For those of you who ... of committee and various checks and balances. At the end of the process -
Blog / How to MIT
MIT-ish on being MIT enough
who get excited at the prospect of a challenging math problem or physics ... 'm reminded of why I'm at this school in the first place. Being an MIT student ... learn and do. It's been hard reminding myself of this. I look at the -
Blog / Academics & Research
Punting
freshers from Gonville and Caius College (one of the 31 colleges at Cambridge ... stands at the end of the boat, drops this stick down to the river bottom ... be standing up at the end of the boat. My knees were shaking! Between -
Blog / MIT Life
Friday Afternoon Props Props to ten people/committees/inanimate objects that deserve props.
+/- .5 C at 1000 psi today after three solid days of calibration. Now I can ... deserve some props, and dare I say mad props at that, for genuinely improving my quality of life over the past 48 hours. 1. The Burton -
Blog / Academics & Research
Physics in the MIT No bacon apple pies here.
estimates, I caught six different strains of flu on the way home at 6:30 pm ... your (Lulu's?) numbers, since at least half of the Physics majors I ... distribution. Then again, the mere existence of a group at MIT dedicated to -
Blog / Featured Blogs
A Comprehensive Guide to My Favorite Places on Campus can't leave without making one more post of this format
up being useful - or at the very least informative - to most of the ... it is. A map of all the places that I loved at MIT, color coded and ... and peaceful at night. There would be lots of bunnies. I'd be surrounded -
Blog / How to Human
i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay
,[/annotation]and at the end of the twelve weeks I could go home and nobody would be any ... feelings wash over me as I look at a piece of art, or cheer at a soccer game ... up at the end of the day. To summarize, I have fooled myself into -
Blog / Admissions
Keep in mind I try to be helpful sometimes.
is by yours truly, Advice: "If at the end of the application process ... . ----- My second piece of advice, which I came up with at the info session a ... you may be at another school." MIT Admissions knows which types of -
Blog / Events
2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!
class ring that MIT undergraduates receive at the end of their second year ... -Premiere. This year, our Delivery is going to be on May 5th, at the top of the ... classmates can get an idea of what they’ll actually look like. At Ring Delivery -
Blog / Advice
Parting Remarks Ending the same way I began
class of 2019. So I thought, what better way to end my time at MIT than ... the next part of my life and I will not forget my time at MIT! I love you all and thank you for being a part of my time at MIT <3   -
Blog / Academics & Research
Inherent Asymmetry Around.
's conclusion at the end of a lengthy economic analysis.) ...and ... alignment with the 8:30am start time of the exam. And, of course, relearning ... knowledge of a broad range of topics, it will be unlike any test you've taken -
Blog / How to Food
Six Recent Life-Changing Thoughts on Food There's six lessons (and a recipe) somewhere in there.
claimed off of MIT's reuse mailing list at 2 AM one night. One of the GRT's in Random Hall bought a small nation's GDP-worth of cereal at Star ... in the friendliest sense of the phrase. His trip to Whole Foods ended -
Blog / Events
Underwater Dreams an MIT event
brilliant. Some of these Dreamers are students at MIT. Recently they ... . But that wondrous source of vitality could be cut off at any time, for ... at the mercy of a single USCIS officer. If I had to return to my -
Blog / IAP
Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest
(title taken from The Cathedral of Our Lady of the All-Night Tool) I keep a list in my head of what topics I want to blog about. But I think of it as a stack, as opposed to a queue - so I cover things that -
Blog / Featured Blogs
fish metaphors on queerness
amount of joy and relief after the Obergefell decision in 2015. At the time ... , however, the situation was obvious. I was bi, or, at the very least, out of ... school, about half of my friend group was out as queer. That was neat, at -
Blog / Athletics
Learning more than just math MIT will help you discover other decidedly non-academic passions too.
much different than the sort of thing you'd find at your local YMCA ... . Arguably the most famous route at Smith Rock (besides the one on the front of ... along at 1:13, and of course there's the glorious rappel at the end, which -
Blog / Athletics
A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.
eternity of restless, test-less days. I woke up at 7 AM. A marvelous savoring ... at Subway that I had on March 12th of 2005, the crumbs of which I have ... Boston a doormat at least twice in this entry. Appendix I: A map of my