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  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  because it sounds like I'm saying I understand this, which I don't. It's a ... ). [annotation note = "The 'k' is a joke, albeit not a funny one. I was inspired by ... was head of Hitler's atomic bomb team and I don't believe a word of his

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  schedule Lecture: M EVE (7-10 PM) (N52-199) ______ A performance ensemble ... . Classes I wouldn't mind adding: 8.351J Classical Mechanics: A Computational ... and no science class. Help me pick a science class! Help me seriously

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Before You Arrive On Campus: Packing Edition for the pre-frosh we're excited to meet

  

  MIT Engineers t shirt with a witty-nerdy saying on the back ... minor purchases. Don’t drag a mound of erasers and rulers on a plane, but ... things, you probably don't need a soda machine and a pile of decorative

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 5, 2015
• Blog / People & Identities

  Vicennial wikipedia says this means 20th

  

  in a couple days, after this eight-week vacation. For now I’m wandering ... the work I’m doing, and the media I’m consuming, but damn could I use a ... day later, in which I couldn’t manage to arrive at a museum in Venice

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 9, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I ... a blog post but the bank past the Harvard bridge was already too ... from under a thunderstorm on the street near the Longfellow Bridge. This

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  , just didn't shower? Me too. But seriously, congratulations! In my 9.65 (Cognitive Development) class, we've been talking a lot about the nature of ... memories of an emportant emotional experience, a phenomenon called "flashbulb

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  [/annotation] by Jess. K '10. A few things have changed -- postcard-sized posters ... , these are all pictures just from my life :) I’m so happy to have a room ... ="99393" image5="99394" /]   "Noooo don't take a picture it's too messy

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  achievable goal, even if it isn't that lofty, is a good way to keep progressing ... to commute as a huge time saver in my day, though; honestly, I'm sort ... though I didn't run 5 times a week every single week, making it look like I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  the rest of the admissions team. Not my favorite part of the job (I'm ... provides a bit of closure to an important part of the admissions cycle. It won't feel real until Mail Services comes to pick up the packages later

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  green building: This really was a terrible event, and I can't believe ... I wrote a blog post about how excited I was for CPW last week.  Other posts include the ones by Lydia K. '14 and Anna H. '14.  One thing that I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  aesthetic, and I'm a big fan of clashing and bright colors like you see there ... Google when I interned there for a second summer. I liked how it didn't ... favorite Disney movie, and Ariel is my camp nickname when I'm a counselor for

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i rode a train across america it took eighty-five hours

  

  in the Bay Area, and I’ve been doing research (a.k.a. UROPing) at MIT ... peace, comrade. Our bus was scheduled to leave at 12:50 p.m.; we don’t ... online articles titled DON’T TAKE A TRAIN ACROSS AMERICA (wise words I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  person, a better person, or even just made better decisions, this wouldn't ... you just can't. you actually can't. you can try but you can't. last friday night was the beginning of teammate hunt, a puzzlehunt written with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  . everything seems to be great: i'm learning a lot from the internship, there ... interns wait for someone to pick us up and take us to a welcome and orientation meeting in a conference room somewhere. we watch a prerecorded video

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what a sunrise sounds like another one for your ears

  

  sunday morning, before it rained, just before sunrise as the full moon was setting over walker memorial, that brisk boston breeze and the runners along the esplanade (there are always…

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  a piece distinct.) 21M.235 ("Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800") is part of a 4-class series: 21M.220 Early Music (early Middle Ages until ... mention that 21M.235 is a HASS-A. MIT's HASS requirement means that, on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  every weekday, and a lengthy pset each week. I’m keeping up with the ... knowledge, since the class goes at a rapid pace that doesn’t allow for much ... bouldering—during the semester I go around twice a week; I’m trying to go more

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  pretty cool for a few reasons: IAP feels longer since we don't have to ... don't blacklist me Mr. Corporation! I need a job!"]I don't want to have ... CI-M that isn't 7.18. What is CI-M? What is 7.18? Every [annotation

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Dance at MIT!!! [Collab with Ben O. ’19] hip-hop? contemp? bhangra? lion dance? MIT's got it all

  

  dance, from traditional Asian dance to K-Pop; members perform at a ... ) How did you start dancing?  I honestly can’t remember a time in my life ... dances when I discovered K-Pop in 4th grade (it was actually because of a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  -circuiting can be a tricky matter. If you can't hold an umbrella, you may simply be ... AMAZING. If you haven't seen the 2.009 intro video please do, it's beautiful. If you want a summary of what 2.009 is about, Chris made a post. 140

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016