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  Space Robots II: Attack of the Paradigm Shifts why undergraduate research is so much more than an opportunity

  

  , after all, loves biology. Piper is looking for a summer UROP in bio ... , for all you haven't-learned-MITese folks), I UROP'd in a really amazing ... … no harm in taking a class as an elective, right? Talking about plane

  • by Piper '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Be A Blogger (2018)! welcome to THE INTERNET

  

  ; In the main, we are looking for bloggers with good judgment who can ... ’s like to live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for REX, or UROP, or decide how ... in the office and serve as a shibboleth for student culture. We pay you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  all this crap but it's never gonna pay off Look there is another sunrise ... 's no more Cs in the despair there is hope And nobody fails, there's only ... takes me for a ride I smile at the TA, I pray I'll be alright The exam is

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Speaking of mu…

  

  ..." doesn't get you looked at funny. A quick rundown of tonight's activities: I love living in a city, if for nothing else but the food. Last night ... Mario 3 (yes, it was released in the same year that an applicant I read

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 17, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hosed life the last few weeks

  

  tour of the Squarespace HQ in SoHo. I did an ad*** for them back in ... . Weekends are for recharging. Where are you, PNR? *hosed: in a constant ... Code for Good, a student group which organizes an IAP class around coding

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  on body image me in my head, me in the mirror

  

  , especially if they're someone you haven't seen for a while. Tumaba ka ata—looks ... taken as a comment made in bad faith, especially among older Filipinos. An ... , that my belly's bigger. In this context, Sean's remark wasn't really an

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 23, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Fifty-Seven Back and Busy for Semester 2

  

  and with a full schedule. Here is a look at how I am keeping busy for ... grapefruit, and sat in front of my Real Analysis class (18.100A) for a solid ... the class is in 26-100 and is basically a graduate requirement for over

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • February 9, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  of the job prospects (or lack thereof) for an English major. And if I ... is, an engineer without interests in the wider world, working a cushy ... , and my perception of an "MIT alum" was rooted in broad, unflattering

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2020 Wait List Decisions We're sending out wait list decisions today.

  

  ). Looking back now, it was a great fit for me and I had an amazing experience ... , we've been waiting for all our admitted students to submit their ... admitted students choosing to enroll at MIT (also known in admissions

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 11, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  in session and i have...an assortment of feelings. i guess my last post ... impressive. academics wise i graduated 3rd in my class and i've got an ... 'm looking at the whiteboard, where in the corner it facetiously reads "Aiden

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  We’re Only Getting Older

  

  . For the first time in a long time, I let a friend see me cry - not ... aging as I do. My mom, for the first time, has started to look at my skin ... ’t stand the taste of water that’s been sitting in a metal container for too

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  the ceiling in this neglected room, but it looked interesting, so I took ... . Once in 66, you can turn to view an interesting room full of old ... wanderer stripped a small area of paint, giving just enough of an opening for

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Sounding Stupid More Ramblings Of A Spring Semester Senior

  

  you to clarify what’s on the board; they’ll ridicule you for poor eye sight and tendency to zone out. Don’t ask for clarification in an ... in class; everyone around you will think you’re stupid for not

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  for the inevitable punch line. In which case I’d happily comply and say ... a message board for an irrationally long time, it’s probably me ... one of many things. I’m thinking maybe an alligator with rollerblades

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  . At least every once in a while.) My hair is now an alluring, yet quasi-natural-looking ... off for mental health -- from school. (To be honest, Mom likes to play hooky more than I ever did. But when your mother is begging you to call in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  economics, and am ready to embark on the next adventure: an internship in New ... economics, and am ready to embark on the next adventure: an internship in New ... the United States. My supervisor is an MIT alum who attended college in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! part 1 of art, food, and churches

  

  customer representative for an hour and a half to keep the second leg of the ... was met with an eruption of pained looks and headshakes. Parmesan cheese ... was a restored version of the original. For instance, we know that in

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 5, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No one: Absolutely no one:

  

  one, but us. We did it for *art*.  In eighth grade, we had an ... from the corners they’ve been sitting in for years. “Okay let’s donate ... completely flipped our view of reading and writing. In preparation for a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 22, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Aliens, Bitcoin, Camps now i know my ABCs

  

  see ourselves for who we truly are. This is what the book looks like ... The blogs have been pretty quiet for the last week. Most of our ... 'm currently at nerd camp, but anytime the blogs go unblogged for too long, I get

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 19, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in Internet in the bathtub! And a bunch of stuff on choosing a major.

  

  to be home for the first time in six months, and I'm looking forward to ... Well, I'm back home in the great state of Ohio, getting ready for ... does not have to be what you actually major in -- there are no quotas for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 24, 2005