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  Senior Spring! What I did (and didn't) do over IAP...and plans for my last semester!

  

  Day eve and all of a sudden I have to go to school again! Weird (in an ... can’t do MISTI I’m looking forward to this class. 21L.702 Studies in ... day relaxing and then have to recover from the effort of recuperation

  • by Alina G. '11
  • January 30, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Your Intuition It will lead you in the direction of Central Square

  

  found this bookstore before I left MIT. In addition to a large fiction ... in Boston, conveniently 4 stops down on the red line from MIT, that ... : Economics) and I met there on Friday night to hear Jewel perform a free

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Week of Chocolate and Octagons Some thoughts and some pictures.

  

  't portray yourself in your application as who you think MIT wants to see ... to see how controllers manage the hectic load of Boston's four subway ... in mind. It was Tetazoo's turn last Friday, and to celebrate our

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Finding Balance May I have this dance?

  

  the line, and you learn quickly to take it in stride, get back on and ... pairs, to stumble out the steps of the international rumba. Here in Lobby ... slacklining, so I gather, lies in training your leg to counter-wobble against

  • by Allan K. '17
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  the MIT experience unique. I've finally decided to get out my DSLR that has been sitting largely in its tote bag on my shelf because I wanted to ... numbers seems unintuitive. Buildings 3 and 4 should be next to each other

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  About MIT Recommendation Letters Some helpful tips and guidelines for your teacher letters.

  

  , they will get your letter in to us. And we are much more flexible with ... At MIT, we require all applicants to send in two letters of ... face-to-face time alone with each teacher to ask them in person to write

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 16, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  In The City That Never Sleeps NEEEEEEEEW YORK CIIIIIIIIITY

  

   not in Spain and I was left with effectively nothing to do this IAP. Somewhat anticipating Spain was going to get canceled before it actually did ... semester in CMS.300 Intro to Videogame Theory. In addition to this, I am

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 17, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ratification: The Story of the US Constitution History @ MIT

  

  ." So how does this document, well over 200 years old, continue to shape ... . Maier's book, I knew I had to get it. Having spent a whole semester poring ... Constitution, I wanted to see how Prof. Maier crafted her argument (she was

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  selecting for obsession

  

  Olympiad the summer after ninth grade. It’s easy to forget how smart he is ... college textbook—and read it cover-to-cover. In seventh grade, he begged and ... —he had to play violin, he had to do worksheets in preschool while all the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21E our major in a diagram!

  

  We are majoring in 21E, a joint major that lets you combine any ... about the requirements of 21E, and were inspired to make a diagram, sine ... 've taken to meet the req's! Legend GIR = General Institute Requirements

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 9, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Role Of A Teacher A discussion regarding recent events in a Colorado classroom.

  

  interested in what you have to say about this. I'm referring to the story ... interested in your political views; this just isn't the right forum in which to discuss them. So what I'm asking you to discuss is not in regards to the

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  are paid in summer housing and get a budget to organize on- and off ... Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get up in 3 alarm snoozes. There’s a two-step strategy to this: first, say

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  to provide the chance to participate in random, spontaneous, fun events ... 've been everywhere in Boston and everybody is sold out. I just want to have ... , bordering the south. In the middle, innocent bystanders began to notice what

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  A Place happy thoughts on East Campus

  

  the way people gather in the courtyard to build a giant fort, three ... to participate in it — and that doing so would make participating in ... the people I met and the ones I want to get to know better. Some of them

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  paper and meet with someone in the WCC to get feedback on what else to fix ... sleep. Here's a list of the stuff I have to get done, and the amount of ... : 1 hour. Count hours on timecards to ensure desk workers get paid. To

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  B1ner Cribs come see 10+ rooms on Burton 1

  

  are in vogue, and we're not allowed to paint the walls anymore, but we ... , pliers, and thimble in the last few weeks (Sofia and Val have tools to ... choose to engage, and we have members in lots of awesome action

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [guest post] time passes from spirit island a board game that i picked up 3 years ago is now my life

  

  fast enough to win $400 in. time passes. yannick, who was in cj's pod ... have picked shadows, which happens to be the weakest spirit currently in ... powers in the base game. it also helps immensely that it's really easy to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  getting myself to write a novel than read one. Which brings me to the next ... in mind when I wrote this, but one year is a lot of time to hold on to ... I’m in my Uncle’s home in Virginia, typing the word ‘word’. And now

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  the time everything was ready, I managed to get past the crowds to take ... …etc. I even managed to catch the EC/Senior House Water War in action: One ... since "senioritis" is really starting to kick in.) My only regrets are: 1

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sometimes a whale is just a whale Humanities classes make me roll my eyes sometimes.

  

  student's career in certain fields to get bachelors and masters degrees from ... equivalent] grad school as an MIT undergrad than it is to get in from Podunk U ... presumably the last non-science paper I will ever have to write. In my life

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 13, 2005