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  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  that I hadn't come across since childhood—a feeling in between that ... the advice I received from an MIT alum a while back. Throughout my time ... different. (Oh yeah, this is my first time blogging, so let me know if I'm

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Marilee Jones in the news The Associated Press article about Dean Marilee Jones.

  

  don't have to have a million activities. They don't have to have cured ... In the news around the country, there's a story from the Associated ... 's currently on CNN.com, with a nice picture of Marilee and her daughter (at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Wolverine Wolverine, creme brulee, Ina Garten, BOOM. You symbiotic patriotic slam book neck, right?

  

  would win in a fight: James Bond or Wolverine? "I'm sitting in lab right ... clearly stupid. I just made a few small alterations--I didn't have any curry ... . Kind of like how people who live by waterfalls don't hear the water

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

    I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a ... different combinations using these digits to express a manner of things. For ... are trying to convey. In a sense, making it possible for us to make any

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  would be a midterm, but this wasn’t a deal-breaker for me. The midterm was ... As we’ve already seen, tests can really throw a curveball into one’s schedule. Luckily for me, my classes are unique enough that I don’t spend

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Systems and Light [by Miren Bamforth '15] Even MIT's art scene is a little nerdy.

  

  and two other ARTalk bloggers in 21M.A12 (Arts at MIT), I would like to ... ’s Acting with the Camera (21M.624) class and taking a tour of MIT ... 21M.A12 Does. Good luck to all you EA applicants! I was in your

  • by ARTalk
  • October 28, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Concert / The View

  

  you will get. I'm writing a separate blogpost on my tips and tricks to ... One of the interesting things that I do as a commonplace concert goer that non-concert goers may never understand is waiting. I wait in line, a

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

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  mother, so they abandon him, enabling a future where he doesn’t recognize ... doing so ensure that we don’t make progress on said problems). or, for a ... so than people who don’t expect it, and that’s a response i would still

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  regrets about college and the pandemic

  

  regretted something and realize that there wasn’t really a benefit to any of ... particularly scientific reasons for thinking this — it’s just that i’m a big fan ... (I’ll introduce myself properly later, but I think this post gives a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 30, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  revision history. For those of you who don’t use Google Docs, a. Start using ... , I usually just say that I’m from Boston. My hometown, Nashua, isn’t ... Massachusetts. That seemed to ring a bell. My hometown, Nashua, isn’t really on

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The MIT Midyear Report Applicants should submit this form ASAP, by February 15th.

  

  're in a school that doesn't have midyear grades, or you've already ... completion of the fall semester or second quarter (if your school uses a ... students already out of school. You do not need to have a hardcopy of your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Tips for the EA deferred send us your FUN form by February 15th

  

  (RA). Many of you may still have questions so I'm posting a quick entry ... advantage nor disadvantage for having been deferred in EA. I can't give you a ... (EA) applicants. There was a definitive resolution for those students

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Whole 6.270 Story Where LEGOs take over my life.

  

  home with a big box of LEGOs. $1500 worth of LEGOs to be precise. I don't ... . Two days left, a robot that didn't work, and no clue how to fix it. We ... In mid-December a friend of mine, Jared '10, asked if I'd be

  • by Snively '11
  • February 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Five Years of Admitted Student Gatherings MIT community is getting bigger

  

  *Scene opens* I'm standing in front of a house with my family. MIT branded balloons are tied to the mailbox. There is a poster of the Dome on ... futures. At one point, we sat down and listened to a sophomore tell us

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  didn't feel invested in my classes. Finding the right fit can be a ... Sometimes I get so engaged by a project that I forget to eat. Yesterday, I woke up at 7:35am.  Starving, I got a sandwich to-go at the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YO! -yo. Learning how to make more toys!!

  

  Junior year pretty much ws a gigantic ride on the struggle bus for me...  but more on that later! This blog isn't about the lesson I learned this ... semester. 2.008 is a Design for Manufacturing class offered to Mechanical

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Snow On working in a winter wonderland.

  

  Burlington area, which averages a bit over five feet of snow every year. While that number isn't actually that high by comparison to the coastal cities ... year you actually have several feet of snow that serves as a sort of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Phi Omega Leadership, FRIENDSHIP, Service

  

  to much around me, when suddenly someone said, "Hey, Kim! Want a roll?" And there was Xavier '11, with a bag of Bertucci's rolls. (Bertucci's is a common source of pizza and rolls at MIT.) And that made my day

  • by Kim D. '09
  • September 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Memories My first two months at MIT, all wrapped up into one post.

  

  Last Wednesday, somewhere between a biology test and a chemistry lecture, I realized that I’m more than halfway done with my first semester ... classes, when I woke up extra early to make sure I wasn’t late. I remember

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  flairs, slabs of pure color spread by a palette knife. I couldn’t see the ... , all old things returning.) We walked to a boulangerie and ate the best pastries I’d ever had: croissants, a baguette, a squishy thing, a glazed

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025