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  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  didn't have them in the earlier part of last year. I'm moving to a new ... attainable (it wasn't), then that was the goal. If landing a big ... Lectures MIT is a hard school, and the lectures aren't always that

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  ungestalt twenty-one years of wandering

  

  , invisible form emerging when it doesn't exist, a shape that clearly exists isn't ... like a very clear shape. and i know this shape "isn't really there". but ... feels like it isn't. to see the triangle would be a gestalt, then. but is

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Blogs Featured in NY Times "[N]one of the [other colleges'] blogs match the interactivity and creativity of M.I.T.'s, where they…

  

  York Times CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Cristen Chinea, a senior at M.I.T., made a ... -time messaging. As she wrote on her blog, a hallmate once told her that "M.I.T. is ... , and Chris M.!): M.I.T. Taking Student Blogs to Nth Degree By TAMAR LEWIN

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 1, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  senioritis i wish i had no work today

  

  "make your own python". i'm having a lot of fun thinking about ... . i'm doing a final presentation on abelian categories, and i'm reading up on a lot of fun material. but i'm not actually doing any exercises

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m in Round 2! Can You Help Me Make the Top 10? Change.org is running a competition that'll propel 10 ideas to the fore of the next…

  

  a message, loud and clear, that we don't need to rely on dishonest ... As I mentioned in my last entry, Change.org is running a competition ... to Round 2, and the idea to "Establish a 'Global Challenges Wikipedia

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bloggers Wrapped 2019 aka i harvest everybodys data, my favorite pastime

  

  listened to the most songs from. I'm sure the data itself isn't wrong. But as ... objectivity isn't always 'the Truth' with a capital T. But anyways, let's get ... can't name a single Wavves song. I think that popped up because Twitter

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 11, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I started a joke… ...that started the whole world crying.

  

  Actually, I didn't start this joke. It was started by my 8th grade math teacher, Mr. Bob Cohen, who had a strange fondness for referring to ... this puppy by adding 25 to both sides." "Let's do a rigorous proof of the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  If you're a regular on /r/technology, you might have seen Project Naptha trending the front page. I've blogged a couple of times already ... twenty sleepless hours. Project Naptha, created by my classmate Kevin K

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  , don't you? Anyway, here's what I'm punting right now to blog: 21F.403 ... Art of Fugue. Since I'm a singer and terrible at piano, he let me ... from a list of 12 diverse pieces for our project on improvisation. I'm

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  wow. my first three weeks being an actual student actually at mit

  

  wow. I'm Joe, and I don't really know where to start this post. I guess I'm a blogger now. Also apparently I'm a real life MIT student now ... into this crazy place, to now being a blogger, happened so quickly, I'm

  • by Joe B. '18
  • September 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  hang out with a lot of upperclassmen), height (I’m 5’ 3”... which isn’t ... I’m typing this at around 1 PM on a Friday. My head hurts, just a ... before the age of 14, I’m a published scientific author, and I’ve done well

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Themed Online Distractors (for EA Decision Day) to the 2020 MIT Protofrosh

  

  timezone, you will access a special message on decisions.mit.edu. You're probably nervous, which is normal. No one is certain they'll get in. That's a ... you needn't worry. Your personal worth and success are not defined by

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  sake of adding the name of a second subject to their diploma. I'm really ... .   End of Spring Freshman Year: Pick a major. It doesn't have ... I've been reading a lot of comments lately about which majors are

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  A Field Trip Every day brings something new.

  

  After two and a half years here, you’d think I’d know most or all of what there is to know about MIT. But I don’t think I even come close. Every day, I discover something new about MIT; I’m so amazed by everything

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 22, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  , and classes don’t matter all that much anymore because I’m going to MIT ... experiences"]older friends[/annotation] were asking me, why don’t you take a gap ... policy for freshman fall, where we either pass a class or it doesn’t go on

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  i’ve joined a sorority and what that means to me

  

  got a bid...and actually joined. I don't regret my decision one bit. I ... events, whereas sororities have a) a smaller budget and b) aren't allowed ... a) get a doctor's note saying I can't live in the house by some

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  take a break. I shouldn’t have scared myself out of opportunities to meet ... cute, but a fledgling looks like an awkward mashup of both but isn't ... outcome. I don’t think I did enough, despite knowing that I pushed myself to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Accepting criticism please criticize this blog post

  

  projects, it's very often because it's a personal project, or I'm doing ... , right? And I knew, coming into the hunt, that it wasn't a particularly fun ... a need for my work to be appreciated. So that's where I'm stuck

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Fixing a trapeze! then hanging upside-down on it

  

  background to be really good, and I didn't have the body. A taller person could ... . I like to think I'm good at it for someone who doesn't know any ... one a.m., and watched the rest of the Queen's Gambit episode in a rush

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 29, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  busy, busy, busy screaming into the void

  

  a normal mit, and i didn't want to spend one and a half more. it ... to study somewhere else, but this isn't it. in a stroke of overcommitment i am now a build lead. this means i'm one of the people in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 12, 2021