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• Blog / Classes

  A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience

  

  , considering how much I cook/how stupid I am sometimes. I built a snowman on ... Time flies. Today is August 6th, 2020. It's been 143 days since I had to leave MIT. I spent around 190 days at MIT. 185 of those days

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  asked how I got through my freshman year if I hate physics. The answer ... Pre-entry warning: I took the GRE this morning, and since I completely owned the test, I am in an unaccountably giddy mood. The only good

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I ... enough adventure for the day. I wanted to photograph the Charles River for ... dancing on roof decks of frat houses. Last summer I watched the fireworks

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  puzzled again? a little puzzle for the class of '09

  

  solve mine. This blog is supposed to have a question on it, so I'll make this one easy. How many entries to date? Please do not post the answer as a comment. There are iPod shuffles at stake here.

  • by Bryan
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  it really is beginning and so it begins

  

  That kind of means summer is ending. Jessie wrote in her blog how ... -orientation program (FPOP) Discover Biology. We'll be out until midnight, but i'm really excited nonetheless. I'll post pictures and stories later tonight.

  • by Bryan
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  2020 vision new year's resolutions

  

  more about how to enact change—not in some grandiose, ego-fueled "I want ... get confused about how I spent the last two hours of my life on cat You ... , which requires a high GPA. Sad. Be bold. I want to learn how to be

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  your first experience test-driving real life. I say test-driving because ... your adventure but I think this 12 step plan will do you some good too ... 've been doing. Brenda '12 (Mexico): "I'm doing optical characterization of

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take Deep Breaths :) Deep breaths.

  

  For now, I'll refer you to this blog entry, but I'll be back. --- All I can really add to that blog entry is that this year, I'm reliving that story all over again. I thought getting my bachelor's degree would

  • by Bryan
  • March 16, 2007
• FAQ / Transfer

  Are there other classes I should take beyond the recommended coursework?

  what you would like to major in, you may also want to take a look at the
• Blog / MIT Life

  Swiss Miss "The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

  

  that I've loved ever since. So I thought that there would be a pretty big ... to #2, and it only went to #94 in Japan. And I am SO SICK OF HEARING IT. This is a dumb story, but scroll down for some more pictures. I left my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  8 Hypotheses Like Schubert, I never finished the Eighth.

  

  with her sister. (I'm rather fond of how “pika” got truncated to “oika ... coconut curry flatbread. Although in retrospect, I think it would have ... 8 Hypotheses, Mostly Non-Testable: 1. Today I accidentally punched a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 7, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Schnitzer Prize Winners! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Buildings with eyes, a drum for the people, and a house…

  

  : Sam Kronick '10 Last Friday I had the chance to check out all three ... . The piece allowed an observer to look into a box which would then ... piece (or at least, I didn't catch the title) is a six-screen video of

  • by ARTalk
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  for two summers when I was a kid), but I would usually always stay in ... daily life of a Tokyoite. After work, I would often take the train home ... weekends, I would go on adventures. I went on the bullet train to visit my

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Events

  LSC – It Doesn’t Suck! Reject digital, return to 35 mm analogue

  

  ’t suck! I’d never been a big fan of film back in high school, but watching ... projectionist for the club. After all, I reasoned, college is a time to try out new things. I signed up for a training slot, and before I knew it, I was

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  Cambridge area. however, even if there wasn't a pandemic, I wouldn't be able to meet up with all of them since I'm hosed all the time. given current circumstances, I've had to pick and choose who to spend my [rare] free time with

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So, uh… help me pick classes I have no classes.

  

  It was as bad as I suspected it would be. Turns out I have 5 hasses ... interest in learning how to make forceful arguments in written form. Studies ... those has got to go. I will probably keep drumming if I make it in

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  the mortifying ordeal of being known embrace the care that lies within you (my attempt to soothe pre-decisions anxiety)

  

  ’s kind of crazy how four years ago on this exact day, I was deferred from ... , I’m scrutinizing every other phrase in my SoP and wondering how my ... have written better than I can about how proud you should be of

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  Sexy MIT Engineers My

  

  . How to cheer very loudly on the sidelines. I remember the only time I ... how accomplished it made me feel. Sophomore year, I came back ready and ... , psets, long to-do lists. I've realized - better late than never - how

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day of April) cami edition

  

  1 - I'm Doing Veda Day 2 - And how could I forget these nuts? Day 3 ... I was inspired by Ceri's take on VEDA and partly by my long-time vlogging/blogging influence StephenVlog, who I actually wrote about in my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 19, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And Then There Was One Juan Salvador Acosta has broken the pact and succumbed to the mighty razor.

  

  the only remaining wookie. I must go now and weep gently. May my beard catch the tears that would otherwise run with the ink of your applications. Salvador, I thought you were the one... (P.S. Questions from last entry have

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 31, 2005