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  The Genesis Embrace me Blogosphere!!!!

  

  story all about how My life got flipped turned upside down And I’d like to take a minute just sit right there I’ll tell you how I became the ... Square (I know, I know….give me a break, my title is long and I’m not a

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • September 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Battle of the Boot storytime with Yuliya #1

  

  desperation of a failed killer. The cockroach would not come out. I shone a ... “cockroach” would not improve my torment. I looked around the stall for a ... I was ecstatic. An educational video I had made for my IAP class was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 23, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying in China on MIT’s Budget: a Guest Post by Saul W. ‘14 Saul double-majored in Math and Asian & Asian Diaspora Studies.

  

  write about China, where I've spent the last two summers and last two IAPs and where I'll be heading off to again sooner or later. The first three ... next year I'll spend at Peking University, funded by the Chinese

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 14, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  always empty except for me). I’m hoping to buy prints of some of my ... What am I up to? My Thesis This is probably any grad student’s answer to that question, no matter the time of year. This winter I have

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Re-Introduction of Sorts Hi, my name is Bryan.

  

  years and here I am a senior at MIT. Interesting how that happens ... an important question is how did I end up here at MIT? Well, let's take ... When I was in kindergarten, I failed dance class. Good thing that

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  students can learn about the various organizations on campus, how to plan large events, get funding, and how to get involved in student activities ... can plan a cruise, buy new lounge gadgets, see the Blue Man Group, go

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I Am Excited a day in life of a student

  

  I am excited. I am excited because my math professor is sentences ... with a fervor of a child who has just learned to read. I am excited ... All Sciences. This is the schedule I’ve always desired. What better

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 23, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  makes other people feel, what it maps to for them. I like how open it ... It's been a while. I meant to post sooner but I got sidetracked, and then I got sick, and here we are. I had an impulse to post something I

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  My Freshman Journey with Internships or: i get rejected a million times in a row

  

  and our teachers would nominate select students to participate. I didn ... would fulfill my wishes to give me the internship I wanted. The following ... I wanted to write a comprehensive post on my experience with being a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  nothing and no one you will be better for it. I would tell you not to be so ... 're me. You charge your iPod and your computer and pack extra underwear and ... you checked your iPod, and you can't find your boarding pass. Ordinarily

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  🦆🦆🦆🏳️🏳️🏳️ 🦖🦖🦖 SIMMONS!!! RETREAT!!!

  

  , when I expected the retreat would still be going on. But a short email exchange later, I realized we actually would be back in time. I’ll fill out ... . That would take forever, and you know I had midterms all this week. I

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 17, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  , we would accept any current teacher for the B Evaluation. I also get ... ) -- I hope that you have already asked your teachers if they can write a ... -- teachers in this country are seriously overworked and underpaid; I hope you

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

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  Every now and then I get a cool email from the outside world. Here ... I asked in a rambly 10-minute-long video tour of my MacGregor single ... to a video you posted last year about your room.  I can offer you some

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hey look, I’m famous…or something

  

  wonder how long that will last. Though I remember that the first time I was ... remember how last spring when I was running for UA Vice-President, Clayton ... column earlier today. One of whom I don't think I've ever met before. Does

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 18, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  feeling of being overwhelmed by not only how much I've changed, but also how much everything around me has. How do I begin? I found myself ... In my first blog post ever, I wrote about my first three weeks at MIT

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / MISTI

  Things got poopy in Beijing and edible.

  

  , done that" …and I would probably do it again, but only if in a ... This past weekend, I went to dinner with a group of MIT and Johns ... mango juice in a turd mug. I ordered a House of Poo Poo variation of

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 28, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  This Post Has a Happy Ending dealing with obstacles @ MIT

  

  success. I expected a bright solution. “Maybe it would be better if you took ... . Whatever the Plague was, I would fight against it to preserve a haven. I ... available (as in trying to drink from a firehose). (context: MIT)” I drank

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  seems to track how good I feel I am at math, because that's the thing I ... occurred to me, though, that I never write much about how difficult I find ... warning: the post below is probably the cheesiest thing i have ever

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Real Deal no impostors here

  

  Facebook group: I know I've been *admitted* to MIT, but I don't know if I am ... * because i feel pretty much the same way... 0.o ... I keep reading about these national scholars and competition people and I'm just a guy from

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Space Robots Here's how I spent my summer.

  

  It's been a while since I introduced you to MIT (my way, of course).  Since then, I've been on the ETOOMUCHADVENTURE side of things - the curse ... catch you guys up on what I've been doing. I will start it with a post

  • by Piper '13
  • August 19, 2011