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  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  friends on which I can write on in my essays. I would be so grateful if you ... -sure-reject that someone posted here earlier? If I am, how can I push my application ... wrote: "Any idea how I can talk with Akash?" You can find anyone here

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  next several months, I'll be in Philadelphia, NYC, St. Louis, and many ... officer in the month of April, naturally, I was at still at work. I was ... of as. So, I thought it'd be helpful to tell you all a bit about how I

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  pictures, so I guess I'll start to "show, not tell." (Pwahaha. How many of ... room just screamed, "Take a nap. NOW!" One thing I did notice in all ... because I'm just in Physics Honors. The room was pretty though. After 30

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  So, remember how back when I blogged about all of the many varied ... in the same room forever, I have lived in a different room (and a ... 's miniCooper, and installed it in our room. (I am unfortunately not kidding

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  ." What's particularly amazing about Smyly's status in the Infinite is how ... -student club: how, then, can he be allowed on campus so late at night? The ... Note: The following is adapted from an article I wrote for CMS.350

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  5 years out What some MIT alumni are doing five years after graduation.

  

  was this weekend. As I was writing it, I realized how interesting my ... : Technology Review. Actually, what you buy on newsstands is a slimmed-down version of what alumni receive. I, along with 100,000+ other MIT grads

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  fit this 2020. I learned how to properly lift things and I became pretty ... was home in October, I spedread a bunch of different books that were set in Boston/Cambridge because I was curious and I read American Panda by

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  Yo, I've been getting a lot of questions lately in the comments and I ... , when my mind's off finals. That way, I can focus totally on your ... profoundly effective movies I've ever seen. I highly recommend it. I can see

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Creating the MIT-verse behind the scenes of this year’s pi day video!

  

  do! Angela ‘24, Karthik ‘22, Emily ‘22, and I spent who knows how many ... : soo we sat together and brainstormed how we can get away with having ... it out :'). wait are you in [annotation note="dynamics and control I"]2

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • March 10, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  deliberation over the like seven kinds of acrylic paint you can buy at Blick's. I ... 'm happy with how my door came out. You can certainly tell I'm not the most ... the fall semester, and sometime late in IAP, I hit on the idea of a

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DEATH AND THE POWERS: The Robots’ Opera [by Ken Haggerty '11] An * exclusive sneak peak * of Prof. Machover's exciting new…

  

  ? Of data rearranged?” another OperaBot asks. “How can I ... chandelier, in all of its hypar glory, which I had for many years passed by in ... voice! My goodness, can these people sing! Although I have been fortunate

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living the MEng life same, different, same

  

  's shifted how I approach leaving the house. I can't just go home for lunch ... started one, and I’m not sure how I can finish them all and still get enough ... game but I can’t join in. Less grading would still be nice, but I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for undocumented students and clarifying our policies for applicants as Regular Action approaches

  

  and how it will change under the next administration. In late November ... scholarship that will best serve the nation and the world in the 21st century." As an unofficial advisor to DreaMIT, I know how amazing our

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 9, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  procure it. You can buy fancy clothes and blue steel at the mirror in the ... twice as wise, or at least wise twice. I am confident this is how wisdom works. So with that established, here at 25 things I've learned in my 25

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Sounds of Summer What've you been listening to lately?

  

  where you can buy it. She never released it in the US ... you but it's like, I AIN'T EVEN MAD because you're in such a good mood ... that you Elaine-dance to. When I was in 7th grade, I listened to Celine

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  On keeping on keeping on It's pretty much the only option.

  

  prospective new hometown in the middle of March. Well. You can guess how that ... to sleep and wake up in a year. I can’t deal with all this. I am ... (although in my hometown bedroom community of NYC, people were buying pallets

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  Dilijan, a neighboring city in Armenia. I thought about how I would rate myself. I had grown up in a family of people who loved to eat. Whenever I ... a fancy restaurant in Republic Square, Yerevan, after I and some other

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Collections Simple

  

  've reached this strange turning point in my life where I want to do things more than I want to talk about them, which was not how I thought about things ... the self, in an autonomic sense, and how we might begin to attempt to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I am slowly going insane This is your brain on AI-generated videos

  

  on,” I thought, “is that how liquids should behave in real life? Those ... were bad – hilariously bad in many cases. I vividly remember watching one ... videos were generated for free, so I didn't expect them to be that good in

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 6, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  can’t undo actions I took in the past. By the laws of entropy as well ... As I start writing this, I have a midterm in exactly 24 hours. I ... I am writing, because the fear in my fingers will not allow me to draw

  • by Anika H. '26
  • October 23, 2025