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  the umpteenth post about balancing art and tech version: slightly jaded

  

  nine months. I’m not sure how to fix that. Chucking a writing class in ... ’ll be happy in the moments where I feel like I’ve learned something. If I ... weren’t flowing. I know how my novels take shape, and I know that working

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  mid semester check-in all about my classes

  

  ’t like big class sizes and I did not have a great experience in [annotation ... it is an algorithms class, I would enjoy it more than 6.009.  In the ... midnight on Wednesdays so every other week, I had 4 problem sets due in a 24

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • October 22, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Four years, four summers The stuff I've been up to every summer at MIT.

  

  stuff in the back, and we drove home. I was home for a week, during which ... stuff back to Ohio. I stayed in Ohio for a week and a half, then my ... in MacGregor. Adam didn't have summer housing that year, so he and I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I?TFP

  

  optimistic and cheerful. I always do 004 projects in the lab so that I can get ... that I'm capable and can do engineering things in interesting classes ... 12.5% of our total grade in the class, I was not so happy about it. I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  on friends / minsan in which i ramble about friendship

  

  , and I collapse in a couch at a lounge. This was, in fact, how their quad ... classmates any more, because they were all in college. How every time I hung ... can explain why. I have this very specific picture in my mind. I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Looking Back, Looking Forward In which I take a study break, discover some embarrassing videos, and tell you why…

  

  in the near future. Plus, I can tell you that based on the 7 prefrosh I ... CPW 2011! I hope you '15s realize exactly how excited we all are to see ... handle it. During CPW, I sat in on an 8.02 (Physics II: Electricity and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Mid-year Grade Reports And Other Common Questions Quick answers to a few of the common questions in my blog over the last…

  

  Quick answers to a few of the common questions in my blog over the last few days... ------------------------------------- How will I know if ... be released? I don't know the exact date yet. Sometime in mid-March. It

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The middle days of the week

  

  in middle school. Manray was the first place I ever really danced (and ... ). Though I can't see myself, I'm sure I'm not very good, but I don't care ... . Sadly, you're not supposed to bring cameras in, so I couldn't take

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  Mentoring Social! You were probably wondering how I was going to tie this in ... . These are just a few of the questions we faced. How many of these can you ... about to sit down to continue the studying I had started earlier in the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  assumed it was magic. I mean, how can you ground something and still ... I've never been one for actually truly believing in karma (what goes ... accepting it. Here's how things played out: I woke up on Sunday morning with

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Jalapeño Bacon Mac and Cheese for the Homeless starting a campaign larger than myself

  

  If you read my last post, I've had a pretty hard October. However ... sharing similar stories helped me realize how we're all struggling. But more importantly, we're all here for each other. Well, I decided that regardless of

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 10, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  with me. And are, in turn, who I am. For each story, I'll share useful ... forged in injustice as a sword is forged." On Writing is my bible. I ... I am a huge reader. I love hearing stories and telling them. I love

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Trendy Reif Strikes Again this time with the ALS bucket challenge.

  

  in an otherwise formal job, like taking a selfie before giving his ... as by volunteers in the audience. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is a ... , according the ALS Association's website. Reif dedicated the event to Karolina

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 26, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Melancholia [by Faye '11] A beautiful movie about the end of the world.

  

  that I would have had to wait half an hour to get in. Seeing a smaller line to the side, I asked the doorman about the differences in the queues ... von Trier’s most recent work in my inbox. I showed the doorman the

  • by ARTalk
  • November 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Advices, advices Notes from Associate Advising...

  

  homesickness is merely this: don't stay in your dorm room. At least for me, I tend to get more and more depressed the longer I spend in my dorm room. Thus, I hardly spent any time in my room during the first couple of weeks

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Landing  Your Aircraft Has Arrived at Gate '21 

  

  for being my number one support system that I can always turn to. We ... professors, thank you for seeing the potential I sometimes didn't see in myself ... in this time. So do that if you can.   One behalf of ‘Tute Airlines

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 4, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  . It’s definitely a good thing that I’ve finished econ, so that I can ... about sleep schedule optimization. I learn that Jason believes in ... I convene and start lamenting our naive choice in major years ago. 9

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  your living space. I was hesitant in taking pictures of my current room ... , I’d just flop over and fall asleep in my bed. It ... anything you can think of. My roommate and I have used the drawer sets to

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  of amazing as well. First thing in the Fall, I'm trying out for both ... student from Houston who was visiting his brother in Austin who I happened ... key that I found, MIT takes special care in admitting very special and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  psets can actually teach you stuff that you'll need to know in the real ... Today, I went on a tour of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR), which is located just down the road from MIT! I pass this

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005