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  Consilience From college essays to a Medieval Studies @ MIT Colloquium

  

  corpses there were, exactly, and the speaker replied "eh, over 50." To ... -1410 AD" and found that yes, these people had found a way to preserve ... are convinced that herring is the cause of the Dutch Golden Age," and Mc

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 7, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  When Friends Become Family How MIT has become my home (with some beautiful pics to accompany)

  

  is alright, but being able to find a connection with the guys that will ... never a large number due to the fact that I moved quite often so, I never ... the exact same when I came to MIT. I would have a good amount of friends

  • by Ben O. '19
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Majors

  

  from the subway stop to my office, and this week there were many open ... my case, something I REALLY like and I'm REALLY good at, at the same ... a major? There are many ways MIT will help to expose you to your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  lottery, and I liked that I was basically guaranteed to live there in the ... felt sympathetic to this community that I wasn’t even a part of and knew ... add any kind of toppings to. A fairly common story here is that while

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  there are a lot of questions in the comments and I'll definitely get to ... that enables one little boy to breathe in a hospital in the suburbs of ... regionally. But there's always the chance that two students from the same high

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hilarity with Jeremy "Hi!" *awkward silence*

  

  separating the variables to solve a problem. Needless to say, I was somewhat ... ) "Somehow I wrote the wrong thing, and the wrong thing turned out to be better ... to procreate, because what else is there to do besides eat?" "...also

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  through. The good news is that I'm starting to understand more and more as ... concepts that I couldn't quite remember how to do and a couple that I just ... , and what influenced that decision one way or the other? Hmm, that's a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Olympians How many MIT graduates have been in the Olympics? No, not the Science Olympiad...

  

  "Steinbrenner" is quite familiar to baseball fans: George Steinbrenner, and his ... thought I'd take a look back at MIT athletes who have participated in the Olympics. Now I know that many of you may be thinking that MIT is more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Reflections

  

  requirements, we now have the option to BOTH have schedules we enjoy and that are ... cringe at our past image. (Sidenote: This is not to say that there is ... courses were always the same). Having similar academic interests is not

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 5, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  eat food to live cook food because why not!?

  

  adventures! Part 1 - Acquire the Ingredients There’s a bunch of benefits to going to college in a city, and one of them is the proximity of food ... massive group meals! My friends and I are actually planning to do a big

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  chaos and an exam that I technically failed irl deus ex machina

  

  myself as one of the afflicted). That was a funny thing to listen in on ... , except in a good way. Half of the class was taking it in one room and the ... to Boston on a red-eye flight and was feeling quite removed from my

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Discovering Yourself A bit more mushy than normal. . . deal.

  

  to college is as meaningful for you as it was for me. A big part of the ... allow me to tell you something exciting and maybe a little concerning. As ... application I had a pretty solid game plan: Stress band, life in the country

  • by Snively '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Making The Switch Making the transition from high school to college, Chapter 1

  

  's really hard to say that there is a golden remedy for being a responsible ... to make a shortlist of the changes that I made or had to make when ... and a strong will to learn to say "no" to yourself and others when it is

  • by Bryan
  • March 31, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  a salmonella saga weekend outing tingz

  

  and onto the path, but that turned out to be a terrible, terrible idea ... , we pushed the car back onto the path. thanks to adrenaline and a lot ... . that was night one! woo! the second and third days passed in a blur

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Links Sent to My Group Chat from the past month

  

  Cami: A link to vote for my classes and the blogpost Aiden: Normeo and ... ="This is not sponsored and I have never been."]a upscale mini golf bar in ... Eva: I'm not linking this because it's private but this is a Google

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Thoughts from the Dungeon One night only

  

  last two weeks.  The most frustrating part of this experience is that every time I turn the game on, it’s a new enemy that sends me to my digital maker. Well, that’s not true. The most frustrating part is that I

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  culture within culture i moved to east campus

  

  , painting a galaxy mural, and rearranging furniture to make the room more ... have to lug my hamper down four flights of stairs. the kitchen is a ... the murals that cover the halls end to end, the bizarre paintings and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 15, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harbinger of Doom, Despair, and Knowledge: PSETS Don't worry, not as bad as they sound.

  

  a telling laugh my first introduction to psets, and realized that I ... , but the only ones that end in "2" and "5" This went on for a while ... problem. There were a lot of them, but they were essentially the exact same

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  the sun sets on another summer only one left yikes

  

  work on a tuesday to bash my head on the same bug i've been bashing my ... flight to boston. this summer went by weirdly fast but in a way that i can ... a friend who's an LA native about this feeling and he said that it

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 17, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory AXO Fondue was last night!

  

  the same event, you know it's the place to be and be seen =) Last night ... : As this is the first big event that I planned, I got to learn the ... about the new graduate dorm and the plans to turn a current grad dorm

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2006