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  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  Here’s a picture of (almost) all the paper I’ve used at MIT so far ... temporary) state of having a lot of work to do at the moment"]Hosed™[/annotation] to put effort into a blog post, so here’s what you get instead. Me

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  . I also popped into Switzerland for an afternoon because one of the ... day in Bologna, especially after chancing upon a fellow group of ... , accented by sightseeing of seven of the city’s “secrets” from an Argentinian

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  When You Yourself Are Far Away Donuts, used books, and some wonderful/terrible recipes you need not try.

  

  stuff, the jobful and the seeking return to MIT and I get to see some of ... Donuts is one of our favorite places in general: it is my and Cory ... they run out of donuts. That day we got to get a lot of donuts to share

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How MIT students are trying to change education by biking across America.

  

  should be fun and positive. The idea of biking popped into being while my ... few of my friends are participating in - Spokes: Biking Across America ... necessary! Science! (a sample of classes: “The Algorithmic Beauty of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  rectangular aluminum blanks into a pair of finely detailed molds and then ... Student Center and then trudged off to the basement of Building 35. Along ... class that I wake up thinking about and work late into the night for, not

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

  a semester’s shenanigans what i've been up to!

  

  all my energy into a few endeavors instead of spreading myself out doing ... that my days are a constant stream of checkboxes on my To-Do list; i ... grain of salt...my effort level under P/NR is admittedly quite low"]c o n

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  interview: joy buolamwini hidden figure, poet of code, low-key actual superhero

  

  's look into the realm of law enforcement--because here that's where you ... also you start going into the realm of disparate impact. Is this ... huge fan of joy's work ever since i read her blog post on inclusive

  • by Allan K. '17
  • March 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  , where students are split up into groups of 5 and given a budget of ~$700 ... of the womb, who were building robots before they learned how to walk ... was it really was what I wanted to do for the rest of my life? ...Then

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Two Valentine’s Day Serenades Happiness and hearts and the MIT Logarhythms and Muses in cell biology!

  

  ) jutting out of the cell and a carboxyl group (-COOH) projecting into the ... , who ran into the lecture hall like a superhero. “We’re here to deliver a message of love! Is Madeline here?”—Madeline raised her hand—“Would you like

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 16, 2013
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Wear Matching Hats Very nearly one year ago, I wore the hat you're all wearing this week.

  

  The little that is completed vanishes from the sight of one who looks ... holiday weekend in New York with some friends. I acquired a real curio of a ... properly and I threw a couple of forms out because my handwriting was sloppy

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  My How Times Change… ...and yet, they are much the same.

  

  major reunion and I've been spending much of the time recently, when I ... . Before the magic of the internet we actually got a real letter announcing ... were admitted or not by the size of the envelope...the bigger the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  : 1. Divide a video into a series of frames, 2. Edit each frame as an ... laptop charger and both of our laptops are near dead.  The Sidequest ... would be possible to make a program that could put any image into this

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  simfinite hopscotch! hippity hoppity blue tape grandiosity

  

  principle into use by buying 144 rolls of quarter-inch blue tape. It was a ... sent my very first email to dormspam, a mailing list that reaches most of ... this[/caption] I ordered a 64 pack of chalk, which would definitely be

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • December 15, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  . I love throwing pebbles into bodies of water. I am easily amused by ... last on campus Thing, which is almost always late into the evening. I ... the glittery Boston skyline reflected off of the glossy black surface of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  adventures into Fenway or the Boston Common are not too much of a stretch ... compilation of end of the year reflections from my lovely friends and amigos ... luxury of seeing my cats or rolling around on the living room carpet (as I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  A Study Break. Or two or three. Or four. I think you get the idea.

  

  symbols start to coalesce into a massive swirl of squiggly lines and dancing ... Saturday is a singular bag of nacho cheese Doritos and a fun-sized bag of M&Ms. Sunday is waffles. Monday is Insomnia cookies. Tuesday

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  The Curiosity Instinct Every MIT applicant should ask a question - but not necessarily just "How can I…

  

  of it involves asking the right questions. Maybe "How can I get into ... Even though I'm now two years out of high school, I still keep in touch with one of my favorite English teachers - indeed, one of the best

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Hospital Trips and Dance Parties MIT campus is where it's at over the summer.

  

  crumbled into lots of little pieces. My friend Juan, though (shout-out to ... Gregor, one of the two MIT undergraduate dorms open for those of us living on ... is where I'll come home to for the next couple of months. MIT during

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Events

  (Paint)Ballin’ Hey, if you're already hosed, you might as well have a good reason for it

  

  rounds of paint to turn them into walking canvases. In fact, on some ... that little piece of hell known as dead week. Yes, dead week. How aptly ... short span of two semesters, the term starts to lose its meaning. It

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  It was sometime during Act III of finals study week, in the pressure ... -over study guides, that I asked aloud, “What is 7 times 47?” In the space of ... yourself a cup of coffee, and commented “FIRST!” on my blog already. Great

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009