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• Blog / How to Human

  Tips for a Pleasant Olfactory Experience how to make your room smell good

  

  having that has just a slight fragrance. Avoiding bad smells is pretty ... ziplock bag. Back in my room, I put one card on a shelf near my radiator. My ... Back in the fall, I wasn't really sure if I made the right choice

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 9, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  behavior in a given setting is to experience that setting i liked that ... i’ve known for a while that i’m a pretty awful conversationalist. my ... to theorize about what you would do in certain situations or how your

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  that I haven't yet found a rhythm that works for me in terms of finishing ... ground? How do I get everything done reasonably on time without sacrificing ... about why sophomore fall is such a grind. We came to the conclusion that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weathering the weather So much snow!

  

  that is since I can't think of any single majors in math that I know. A ... interviews intense, or is it more of a "you're in unless you do something ... get paid for a UROP? How much?" First, money is important for college

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  are others. It is basically an introduction to programming in Java. I’m enjoying it so far, and I have to admit that it is a good feeling when your ... write about a topic that we should know a lot about: our classes. I

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Machine Shops, Part 2 Really, there are a lot of machine shops.

  

  IAP, maybe I'll finally do that) and whenever they take 2.008. 2.670 is ... CLEAN!!!! How do you keep it like that?? ... It is true that you can keep ... wrath of the shop guys, or a drop in their grades. I can guarantee that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  What I Have Learned From The Early Decision Process At MIT Here are some of the things that impressed me.

  

  great ways that you spend your free time. (Although, I do wish all of you ... said, "Let's Get it Started in Here". (DISCLAIMER: Do not assume that you ... say, I saw flashes of brilliance every now and again? I SO wish that I

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  regret doing the in-between stuff that I really shouldn’t have, such as a ... that I do not regret, for one second, taking 6.005: Elements of Software ... load in about a year, and communicate when I need to take time off from

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  the fridge felt like I was a guest in my own home. Even more than that, I feel like a different person than I was in high school, which is a ... ? How much should I factor in money over passion in a career to increase

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life during IAP i dump my brain a little

  

  to Software Engineering in Java 6.178 is a six-unit class offered only ... I had gotten used to it and can now say that I have a basic idea of ... (now that I think about it, that's actually a lot we learned ;-;) I

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  school projects aka why i havent been writing in the last few weeks

  

  from composing for 21m.301 and from arranging for ohms, is that i’m a ... structures that allow computers to accomplish anything, ie. how is it possible ... -designed grading scheme of any assignment i’ve seen at mit, in the sense that the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  . And that was it, I was graduated, who needs a piece of paper in a fancy ... 's painted on for a while, too: earlier in my senior year I'd stripped a off ... about it. In a single day, I had a base coat up, went shopping for paint

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  a tangent for a second, I have to say that one of my absolute favorite ... , and answered questions. In the middle of all this, I found out that ... actually did this week and wondering how in the world I'm going to fit all of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures at Trader Joe’s i think i might have joined a cult

  

  , which is honestly crazy. I'm not a calorie counter at all but these cones ... up buying the spicy version because I prefer having a bit of a kick in ... tolerance does fall on the higher end so take that with a grain of salt. I

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 30, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  discovery. Exaclty how this came to pass is a long story and I'll skip it here ... medicine, but in all science.” For Sacks, a doctor, the point is that ... underneath my t-shirts. When I shut the book, I cried. That series had been a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Reasons to Join ESG A Look at MIT's Freshman Learning Communities

  

  's truly care about how you do in the class. If they notice a decline in ... information) Concourse "is a small learning community that offers an innovative ... offered that meet a few of the HASS requirements. Terrascope is a bit

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Every song I’ve referenced in my admissions blog posts

  

  . This is a subtle mention, but enough that I included it. It's Tóng Huà in ... , houseplants, is the one album of a song in this list that I will listen to ... known how to save a life. I listened to this song so much in high school

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  More Milk Please And a cookie too. If by cookie you mean an awesome metaphor.

  

  -loving entity of your choice). How big is this bowl of milk exactly? Well, I don ... expanding my horizons is effective, I can say that it's best to keep an open ... over all the milk I’ve spilled in the process or the countless times that

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come in, we’re open

  

  in A-Entry for the summer -- actually, strictly speaking, I had been living in A-Entry for my first three years at MIT. But I'm moving to D ... suite door. Adam and I are living in a two-person suite, and we even get

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  FUP!!! I spent my first official week at MIT as a FUPPER!!

  

  things that it was completely worth leaving home a week early. I arrived ... about going to MIT was that I wouldn't have the time to do as much ... community service things that they do in Boston and Cambridge and all over the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012