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  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  VEDA (Vlog Every Day in April) is a thing in some parts of the You ... at night This is Not a Picture || VEDA #2 – #askMIT, career fairs, Big ... (again), Meet the Bloggers  You Can't Just Ask for Prefrosh || VEDA #18

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bumps, slumps, trips, and … Breaking out of a slump, now with more Cleveland!

  

  you don't blog for a long time, you lose your ability to rhyme. Not that ... going to! I'll start with a picture. It is 2014, and an embarrassment to ... palm pilot are equally potato. This is a picture of my third apartment

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Blog Projects

  where is south dakota again? and other fun questions for your south dakotan friends

  

  represent a place where there are not many others to do it for me. We’ve got ... ? There are people walking everywhere! However, there is not a night sky ... from a small state mean to you? Natalie: It means you can get ahold of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 3, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  you get involved? CUP is just one way that MIT students can be involved ... -year student to take five 12-unit classes in the spring; however, there is also ... , not a norm or expectation. 48 units is an appropriate load for most

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Flying Close to the Sun a semester of fire

  

  Sun"![/caption] MIT Spinning Arts is a performing arts group that spins ... be run. There’s a decent amount of logistical work that has to be done ... that questionable choices [annotation note="no idea if this is a common

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 14, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  HNY from NYC for IAP, 2016 time passes so quickly, help

  

  eighteen in a week; I feel like my spirit is aging more quickly than my body ... post a demarcation of a starting point. Let’s see where we are in a year. ... Happy 2016! (By the way: 2016 = 2^5*3^2*7, in case you need the

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Meta Yultide Finale Yultide Day 6

  

  turns out publishing a series of consecutive posts is not easy, even with ... MIT and want everyone to feel empowered to do it too. MIT is not just a ... stories or letters to applicants (though it is always great to practice a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  yesterday evening, and there is a lively discussion in the chat about what ... [annotation note="Notice a theme? Tomorrow is the last day anything can be due, which ... semester, hold elections, have a party, you know, all that crucial stuff. I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reverse Culture Shock Catching up and counting down

  

  in the face. With a steel chair. Then there was the long, long flight ... I’m back to Nigeria, there’s a lesser but marked degree of reverse ... names of places are all commonplace here. There’s a strong sense of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 17, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  weeks to happen). my hope is that it can serve as one more resource, a ... that you know you missed. and there are lots of thoughts. they come in a ... 's tires rotated, and somewhere in the back of my mind there is a small voice

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Race Against Myself Learning how to walk

  

  always looked so ahead of you is not that they were smarter, but because ... and not them and that’s all. Not because I’m not doing A, B, C and I can ... In 1st grade, there were these 1-sided sheets of simple math problems

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 16, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  senioritis not to be confused with señoritis

  

  idea of positive work—even if you feel like you aren't making a stitch in the cosmic fabric of the universe, you certainly can do positive work for someone. there is enough positive work for you to do until you find

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  fascinating tour through a world I’ve always dreamed of exploring. It can be ... since there is no chance that knowing the time complexity of the Bellman-Ford search algorithm is going to make me a better person, why should I waste my

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  3 weeks in northern Italy Global Teaching Labs and MISTI-Italy

  

  for the early waking. There was a snowstorm. There was the walk up ... soft crushing sound, then the wind stops and there is only the water ... were let go. Now they live wild all through the river. “It is a real

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times

  

  “The winter has come. The days are dark, cold, and dreary. There is ... [annotation note="Anyone with a bad idea can apply to receive the resources and ... lot of cookies, you need a lot of ingredients. 2 East bought 107 pounds

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  , like there's a quote from The Unbearable Lightness of Being to describe ... paradise of Stanford. But it's hard--grad school is different because you don ... , you also have to find an adviser to whom you can relinquish control of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Critter gaze upon my son

  

  how cutting a starfish up can give you more starfish than you started ... where we refine our own design skills in a series of increasingly complex ... is to optimize a tennis-ball-sized creature through a series of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Why I wasn’t sad to leave MIT On shedding.

  

  commitments leaking over from a time when you didn’t understand what it is that ... can only shed so much while you remain in the same place. When you ... to know there. I didn’t have a “group of friends” in college the same

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 31, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Super Blood Moon Eclipse bonnie tyler would be proud

  

  it’s called in scary scientific terms), is a rare case in which a ... .   creds to Danielle Hecht 19'   On the boat, there was a ... “Isn’t it crazy how we’re all a part of this?” my friend says to me

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Upside Down Gnomes From Wisconsin Always look up.

  

  sorry to inform you, we already are.” Everything I am doing is a dream ... days I've felt a simultaneous urgency and lethargy, as if there's a place ... empty space. I'm worried that there's also a wild contrast between the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 26, 2014