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  Just 41 Pictures I Took in 2017 Yultide Day 2

  

  This week, I am fulfilling my dream of taking over the Admissions page with a series of six consecutive posts. I am calling the takeover ... year for freshman hall rush, I decided to beautify my room by letting the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 26, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

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

  that I would have such a reaction when I informed people about what I do ... of as. So, I thought it'd be helpful to tell you all a bit about how I got to MIT and answer "how I could possibly work here." If we rewind

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

  MIT Can Talk! Bon appétit!

  

  the speech, and thought how perfect it would be if I threw in a “Bon ... I've talked about how humor, networking, and great ideas are all ... past few days, and I couldn’t think of one thing I would have changed. I

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  I spent my IAP in northern Wales through Global Teaching Labs, a ... schools and nights preparing last minute lessons. I'll hopefully write a separate blog about that soon.  Thankfully, I got weekends to hop on a bus

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  caffeine intake so I would get a better correlation on my graph. Oops. 2. Mike asked how much time I spend on homework each week, and if it would ... I couldn't figure out how to calculate the standard error of my GPA

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  First Post A little about myself.

  

  than I enjoyed my day job, so I did what any good MIT grad would do: I ... would be fun to do something else. I spent a few years in the MIT Alumni ... weeks, I'll offer some specific advice on how to approach the interview

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • September 14, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  , Chris '06 and Wes '07, allow me to test how obnoxious my flash would be ... '07, asked me if I wouldn't mind going up for auction, and I obliged kindly. However, soon after, I began to worry about what my auction price

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  and i’d do it again differently

  

  — where i would be right now in my life/my career/my education would be ... every saturday or sunday my freshman fall, i'd go over to have dinner with my friends and their family. every saturday or sunday my freshman fall—i

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  love or lust

  

  there was nothing i would rather be doing than economics research. it ... would think about the other things i enjoyed, worry that i was giving up on other dreams, or i would just avoid thinking about the future

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 18, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  quite so. I'm a senior who's majoring in Course 4 Architecture and will graduate as so, but this semester I'm taking: 1.00 - Introduction to ... . You know how they say "Do one thing that scares you every day"? My

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  Irving Berlin and Abby Lincoln, to name two. I liked how she was extremely ... specifically, I liked how she improvised and had fun and made it conversational ... cloudless and the temperature was 73 degrees Fahrenheit. I had only two

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  .   This is where I would personally put my “worth-it” line. It’s pretty self-explanatory: Anything above the line was worth it, and I would ... sounds bad, but I would argue that a lot of college students would say

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Big Questions and Small Scientists The kids I volunteer with are magical.

  

  -year-old a short bus ride away. One day, while I was explaining how to add ... watch them fizz, which I thought would go down in history as The Most ... keep it. Pictures of some (of the many!) submissions are below - I would

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  . That's okay; I think they would have been just as excited as I am now. (I ... highlights would probably be 1) the puzzle hunts and 2) how fantastically nice ... As I write this we are just east of Buffalo. My mom is driving; my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Personal Projects

  An emoji alethiometer to help you make decisions I'm not saying I will use this in committee, but I'm not saying I won't

  

  shaped how I move through the world, as you may have seen in my blog posts ... compass in their pockets. While I didn't get as involved as I would have ... detail that only fans would really understand. I generally agree to work on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Big Dreams, Small Mind The troubles of being in school and doing research for too long.

  

  to take a toll on my ability to think outside the box. How I see it, is ... were all over the place because they could be- I didn't know how much ... that would instantaneously trash most of the ideas I had back when I was

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 24, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  memorized, at which point i would move onto the next song. i memorized a few ... when i attended cpw as a senior in high school, my favorite events ... weekend was my last ever cpw, so i decided to revisit some of the same

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  what i ate in a week* living the influencer life (clickbait included)

  

  quality as a result and thus i would like to say that this is not ... explain this to all the schools i applied to and figure out how to explain ... note: i wrote this as a project for #BlogstonCommons, which was a

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  , have decided that today I will operate under the assumption that I am in ... pace. Your thoughts on Alaska are welcomed. - I actually was in Alaska ... to vacation together during the summer before I and each of my two

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  All the Blogs I Didn’t Blog A memorial

  

  ”. I would cross-stitch that on a pillow if I knew how to sew. I ... With My Life Underclassman. I don’t know how humans managed before, 1) AC, and 2) Facetime. I would be melted and lonely (respectively

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • August 14, 2018