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  We Were Deferred

  

  Scene from Inside Out  How Far I'll Go from Moana Where You Are from Moana ... , we had a 0-45 min wait time for our bus depending on how ready ... ), so we didn't even try running as we usually would try to do, we missed

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some summer pictures

  

  I've been promising for a while that I would post some pictures from Switzerland, so I'll be doing that gradually (I have lots of pictures), mixed in with my other entries. I spent the summer working as a research intern

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh Sam Guess what? Ben's mom. Ha!

  

  CONTESSA blog entry to me. I know how much that entry must mean to him, judging by how many times I heard that "good neighbor policy" story ... to admit to how many episodes of MTV's Super Sweet Sixteen I watched in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  was going to do; rather, it was where I would attend college. As my ... doing, and why. I was sure James would be happy as a neurosurgeon. I was ... thrilled, sort of. I would be selling tiny orange life jackets to drooling

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  a video of a monkey reacting to a magic trick, that's exactly how I ... ... happens sometimes. But I think most people don't understand how it works ... I believe in quantum physics now. The past few weeks have changed

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  'm terrified to leave MIT. How do you make new friends as a new grad? What if I ... me? How are you gonna tell me I'm just going to need to be an adult for ... I was four years ago and how far I've come. I couldn't have

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Pythagorean Triple of Awesome Otherwise known as the weekend of the 4th of July. Just another long weekend in…

  

  these fools that I roomed with freshman year? Thought you would. Robin ... the house? Can you imagine how awesome these would be during exams? Now, I should also explain something about how Greeks (that is, people

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • July 18, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  hopefully lower the barrier of entry (i.e. learning how to use 3D modeling ... decided to take 36 units, because we knew that senior fall would be busy ... had to write code with a lot of math, that would create splines given a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  consumed by my final project for 6.869: Computer Vision. So I thought I would ... -approved project ideas, but my partner and I decided to propose an original idea. I ... to work on something that would tie into our research, which, unlike a

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  And So It Ends, And So It Begins May 1 marks the end of this admissions cycle and the beginning of the next.

  

  , I sincerely hope that you will keep in touch. It's been a true ... physically. I threw a party on the Saturday following CPW, which most of my colleagues attended. It was fun, crazy, and ridiculous all at the same time. I

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist post Some Q & A about the waitlist.

  

  waitlist, and how many we wish to take from the waitlist. What should I do ... I know that folks on the waitlist have lots of questions; hopefully this post will be quite helpful! How does the waitlist work? We are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  . I just… don’t like coding, and no matter how much I want to be ... skills, which is also more than a little ridiculous. I knew how to run PCR ... . And, no matter how conflicted I feel now, I have faith that I will

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Trip to India ...to the slum children who smiled at me even though it seems that they have…

  

  Anne Liu and I spent January 7th through January 17th in India on a ... bulldozed to the ground last year. I also owe a big thank-you to Anne, who took care of me when I got sick. I’m not going to try to do

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving in England Celebrating a North American holiday in Britain.

  

  've got to say I would've rather served myself instead of being served. We ... 't know what I would do without the other MIT students and the awesome staff ... After reading Chris' blog entry about Thanksgiving at MIT, I thought

  • by Cambridge
  • November 24, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  ferry leaves at 5, so I'm not sure why anyone would want to spend only an ... " Anyways, as we approached the island, I started to notice how tiny it is. It ... I've lived near Boston my whole life, but I had no idea that there

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gotterdammerung and The Barber of Seville [by Xenia '13] Art Scholars go to the Met!

  

  interested after the first hour, once I figured out how to turn on the ... [by Xenia Antipova '13] The very first time I heard of Richard ... give to her. It sounded fairly interesting at the time though (I paid

  • by ARTalk
  • March 20, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Movin’ On Goodbye '09//Hellooo IAP

  

  , why, it must be because I have a math class at 12 PM and would not like ... for a better idea ‚Üí Overview of IAP 2010 From what I've heard, some ... my first IAP – which I’ll surely blog about in the coming weeks. • P

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 1, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  A letter for you (yes, you)

  

  Dear Applicants, Each year at this time, I feel an overflowing amount of gratitude toward you - yes, you! - for applying. I love learning about your lives and how your individual stories have brought you to this

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 13, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  running out of time the woes of every single graduating student

  

  senior spring, but that just means I have more time to consider how important my relationships are to me, and how much I'll miss them. the ... feels this way, but given how much time I spent drifting through school

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  , I sat down with one of them, Kevin, to talk about his room, which I ... fitting microcosm of the larger spectrum of things MIT tries to capture. I previously mentioned Kevin in my blog about snow antics. I built my first and

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016