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• Blog / Challenges

  We Made the World We’re Living In, and We Have to Make It Over Envisioning alternative futures

  

  ; A fountain at the entrance of the Watergate building, my first day at ... Yesterday, Friday, was my third day working at the Atlantic. I ... heavier. I spent yesterday in a newsroom, with the weight and force of

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  , second floor of Building 37. At the end of that day’s astrophysics ... in life, because at the end of the day my pset buddies often lacked the ... Guten Tag from Deutschland! I’m writing this from my dorm room at the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  most of the tour guides, several live in my house and I appreciate seeing their helpful faces at the end of my information sessions. The time had ... , especially since I've had the pleasure of meeting him, as well as his wife at a

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  faith in the future

  

  I don't even know myself at all I thought I would be happy but now The more I try to push it I realize gonna let go of control In my AP psychology class, we learned about the different theories of emotion

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Movie A Day… the only way to spend your PNR

  

  , something especially appreciated at an institution notorious for being one of ... One of the great things about MIT is PNR, a feature implemented that ... use of PNR in various ways, where you'll often hear phrases like "It

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Founder’s Letter A historical perspective.

  

  . Last night, by special invitation, the Academy met at the house of ... saved at whatever cost. The fears of State Street and the prejudices of ... inauguration of Lincoln, and the proofs of moderate counsels which he will at

  • by William Barton Rogers
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Varsity Pistol Team Wins National Championship

  

  While I was busily at work on your Campus Preview Weekend (April 7 ... first national title since 1974 by upsetting the U.S. Naval Academy at the ... yesterday's math competition win by MIT was unsurprising to some of you, but

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  teaching and learning philosophy of MIT, and exactly what makes it this burning furnace that, through a lot of heat and pressure, turns all of its ... cool, and also touches on a lot of the general reasons as to why MIT is

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s FPOPpin’ Whatchu know 'bout me?

  

  As the advent of another academic year approaches, I feel somewhat ... with excitement and wonder. Of course, the honeymoon didn't last forever ... the eyes of the torrent of 2015s that have descended upon campus in the

  • by Tom R. '14
  • September 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To D or not to D? MIT's Design Lab is tempting me.

  

  I included this picture in a previous blog. I was tired of working, and it reminded me of the good times at MIT. Well, in Honduras, but related to MIT. Going to Honduras was a sort of Grand Finale to a class I

  • by Kim D. '09
  • February 17, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  busy semesters and how to manage them it's organizational structures all the way down

  

  my best to set up good practices at the beginning of the semester, but ... very different from a lot of the other technicals I've taken at MIT ... ; I intake all of the assignments in one fell swoop at the beginning of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 10, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  i am in the tenth week of my summer job and i can remember how the ... indistinguishable blob. this is a familiar experience, the feeling of days blending ... camps, every semester of college, group houses in new mexico and alaska

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  *witty title here* (Guest Entry) You want awesome? I'll show you awesome!

  

  night reading and looking at pictures of the most amazing place I'm going ... , I glance at the clock and wonder how I managed to waste so much time ... insisting we take a picture: far more chipper than I   The rest of

  • by Snively '11
  • April 21, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  at 18:53. this was actually one of the best moments of my life, mostly ... these moving out of my old room at EC :( but got a new one so the ... Those of you who have been following me on the blogs for a while - or

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / People & Identities

  Home is where the Heart is visiting my grandparents

  

  other relatives that all decided to meet up at the same time. One of the ... just ended up trying on weird outfits at the behest of the employees. I ... simultaneously begging for mercy, I had to intervene at times for the sake of my

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • August 4, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments-ment Webcast A few comments on the past week.

  

  is usually incoherent, a bowl of liquid gelatin wriggling with light. Life after it happens is at least semi-solid enough to serve on a plate ... five precious seconds of my life. 10:25 pm: Someone has sent me an email

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Friday morning potpourri in lab How MIT's campus makes me happy to be alive. Also stuff from Adam.

  

  reading the comment I snarked at Adam. I'm enough of a computer snob to use ... I have a couple of unrelated things to relate today, so I'll put ... motivation. So by way of introduction, it is 9:50 AM on a Friday morning. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  catching up what are you doing over the summer?

  

  couple times after that, once at a journalism convention in senior year of ... anime phases. she visited me at the beginning of the school year, last fall, and we got lunch at tatte's, she introduced me to the concept of

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • June 2, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  where the clan eats communally at odd hours of the night and perhaps a special festival at the end of the week. I was tasked with joining EC ... particle of mass m and charge +q released at the point (d,0) and traveling a

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Is It Possible To Respect A Racist Film? We must learn to embrace the opportunities to confront ourselves by confronting others.

  

  to get back to one of my favorite hobbies, movies. Just as I got ready ... movies that I love and some that I always swear to rent next time I'm at the video store but which ultimately end up losing out to likes of

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • May 8, 2006