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  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  . We'd be devoting most of our time and energy into it and probably end ... a double major because, well, it equates to the units of one major ... representation, and that is EXTREMELY important to us. Steven Universe, in our

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.

  

  important as you navigate the next four years. I hope that some of them are ... your major(s), purely for the fun of it. It's important to think about ... Dear Class of 2010, This will be my last entry written specifically

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  0.125 not a course 0 class, but a fraction complete

  

  the Putz kitchen table!" /] I learned about the importance of sleep. Oh, boy did I learn about the importance of sleep. For me at least ... . I got into the schedule of an MIT day. Of course, there's lots of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 4, 2019
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT

  

  of blue, light, and stops tricking you into thinking it’s daytime ... /pasted a MySpace survey into a Word document containing 9026 words of ... students with all variety of these and more. I've had all three. My first

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  good,” of getting into the schools. Admission Splash currently runs ... critical insight into the candidacy of any prospective applicant. Because ... probably the least important part of an application to MIT. Not that numbers

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  ="EC has two buildings; one is to the west of the other"]west parallel[/annotation]of ... ) rainy today, instead of going outside to get from one parallel to the ... the names and emails of EC's Medlinks (students who are trained to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Applying to Grad School How MIT Did and Didn't Help Me

  

  not magically fall out of the sky into your lap. But the magical thing ... , though.) Plenty of people dive straight into grad school out of undergrad ... do with the fact that your chances of running into someone with

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 22, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Blogural Inaugural I just wanted to use this title.

  

  into long pants and close-toed shoes and head down to the basement of ... into a bit of a problem on Monday night. As I was cutting out the tines ... successfully work into the body of the post.

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  possibly fit into the final video, I cried at the loss of several really ... sweep as Ayomide walks into Lobby 7 of MIT (if you look closely you can ... a cool and important feature of the final video. Including someone

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  Words of Advice for the Incoming Class you did it! now what?

  

  off, congratulations to the admitted class of 2026. You have taken ... . There may be an onslaught of information bursting toward you like an ... ? Take a step back, relax, and revel. First of all, and perhaps easier said

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  finding place

  

  . I haven't posted in a while. Too long. It's been one of the semesters. MIT has taught me a lot of things about community. I was in a small high ... felt like I was a little kid walking into his first candy store. I was

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • April 7, 2024
• Blog / Events

  If the Obama were a unit of measure . . . . . . what would it measure?

  

  kind of clicked in when I saw John Kerry. He's an important guy, and he ... important this guy is, he's in charge of our country. Country, as in all the ... of the important people on his way out. This was going to be the chance

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning

  

  sliding a stack of neatly completed homework into its intended slot. I love ... continuously about the Tiny Insignificant and the Giant Important of MIT. But ... the heart. I got by on 3-5 hours of sleep then. Soon, the lessons

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 29, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Burton 1 Social Club This Thanksgiving, I'm thankful for my ridiculous, hilarious, amazing floor.

  

  of tequilla leaped into the unknown, two tomatoes danced with a pile of ... -Conner is first divided into Burton and Conner side, and then from there, into ... pretty much like the Chuck Norris of all floors. If we were on Heroes, we

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Choice and the MIT lifestyle ...because "MIT" and "student life" aren't mutually exclusive.

  

  lot of my activities into a few days of the week, so I can enjoy my lazy ... 's important that you understand the range of environments available to MIT ... capable of doing a problem set in 45 minutes. Whoa there! I'm not that

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Midsemester Night’s Dream Technically an All-Nighter's Dream, but hey, close enough

  

  get caught up in the immediacy of the next exam or the seeming all-importance ... I’ve decided to continue a long chain of poor decisions by starting to write this post at 5:38 AM. In front of me is an empty Pringles can

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  As We Approach Decision Day On getting in and on not getting in

  

  that I was working to get into MIT. If I got into MIT, I’d be happy. And ... . There’s a lot of work. There are times when you are happy, and then there ... like. I cried. I ate an entire box of mandarin oranges. I arranged the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  to tap into the knowledge/expertise/enthusiasm of MIT students and make ... into making their own. I think that a lot of people underestimate the amount of work that goes into video production – "any MIT student can sit

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  17 Things I’ve Learned in the Past Year growing, growing, grown

  

  because it’s an of-the-moment thing that seems important to know, but it was ... textbooks. Sigh. 7. It is important to take care of your body and physical ... getting enough sleep. I fell into an extended period of mild illness during

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2017
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Reaffirming our commitment to diversity in uncertain times

  

  reasonably fit into the main body of text. We do encourage you to read the ... should feel isolated; all students should come into contact with members of ... ]Alongside [annotation note='We put a lot of thought and effort into trying to identify and

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • June 7, 2023