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  Highlights From The Past Week A post on birthdays and bad (but oh so good) TV.

  

  1) I've almost fully recovered from the flu 2) I turned 31 - I AM ... last week... the new Alias season began. In general I don't have time to watch TV but I'm obsessed with Alias so I make time for it - haven

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 14, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Combining the Arts and the Sciences Some of the best science writing is happening at MIT. Find out how to get…

  

  (1995), Dance for Two (1996), or Reunion (2003). In 2002, he cofounded the ... Communications Officer at Harvard and former writer, editor, and columnist for The ... . Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 21, 2007
• Blog / Summer

  tiny living when life gives you lemons...

  

  in for the month of August, but wasn't sure if it was worth the move ... . Raymond, being the optimist that he is, came up with some solutions for our ... for the day, we took a quick run to Target and bought all our kitchen

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 1, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Commencement 2017 it's never too early to start reminiscing

  

  Commencement day, I almost got grabbed by police for getting too close to the ... . It's time for the next year, whether that's college, senior year ... , was the commencement speaker for our class. He urged us "When you work

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 9, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Picking A Southwest Flight Seat How to Make Flying Bearable

  

  's not terrible. The leg room is abysmal for tall people but at least you ... in front of it removed for easier access to the emergency exit door ... 've been MIA for a semester! [1] http://www.newser.com/story/63494/middle-seat-on-the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A FAPulous Start On how I’ve spent 0.0016% of my life at MIT so far.

  

  /11/11 was the most universally auspicious time for me to contact my ... ) process, for the past 6 days I have been…. …. FAPping! Which, of course ... this online- I think you’re just awesome in general. To those few in the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • August 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Visualize whirled peas

  

  crowds, especially for big releases. The last crowd I was in that was this juiced was for The Matrix: Revolutions, and don't expect to be in one again ... for the conflict in Israel and Palestine? US troops are fighting in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  . Highly recommended, even if I don't remember what the “AP” stands for ... sprouts, the dinner I cooked for mom on Dec. 24. Interlude: The rest ... dough for Loaf #3 chillaxed in the fridge for two and a half days in hopes

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  next to normal on mental health

  

  food, sitting in front of my laptop for the whole day, getting food ... ? is the point to make me feel normal? what does normal even mean, if for ... , so many different ways to say the same thing. we’re open for take out

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 3, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  -wise, that's really great and I hope things stay that way for you. :) With the ... audition for Toons, one of the many acapella groups on campus. (To be honest ... get the hang of it it's pretty fun. It's also really good for just

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  To All the Blogs I’ve Loved Before Hello? Is this thing on?

  

  students, reading their applications and interviewing them for the ... for MIT. I have had the privilege of meeting hundreds of students and of ... inspiration for the title of this post. The first book was recently adapted into

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • December 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to PNR First semester in review

  

  to the great and wonderful institutions that are Princeton and Yale. Without further ado, I present my expression of feelings for the first ... the hard way that it’s really not like high school. Surrounded by the

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 20, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Patriots’ Day Rejuvenated by a Reenactment

  

  activities for the past two weeks have been working during the day, working at ... steady myself. We traded off for the better vantage point a couple of times ... suggested biking to see the Battle of Lexington, I was THRILLED! We woke at

  • by Kim D. '09
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Rain is evil There's only one kind of good snow, and rain isn't it.

  

  I hate New England. No really, I do. Ask anyone who's had the misfortune to be around me the last few weeks. All I do is complain about the weather. Granted, the weather is not all that different in New Jersey

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Another Fab Four Sarah Dupuis '10, Zachary Bjornson-Hooper '10 Emily Houston '10, and Renaldo Webb '10.

  

  From the MIT Alumni Association's New & Noteworthy When the 1,005-strong ... accomplishment are already evident in the class: Sarah Dupuis of New Preston, Conn ... will change the world. Hailing from Moraga, Calif., Bjornson-Hooper is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  So, you’re applying to college.

  

  nearing the tail end of your paperwork. If you're applying regular action, you probably aren't. For well over a year, from my rural roost, I sort of idealized MIT. The more I read, the more I learned, the more I

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 31, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding Time for you know, things that aren't psets.

  

  the pace of the content that was being fed to me. Turns out, (for me ... Stata Center. I definitely need to up the contrast a bit for the next ... So I've been in classes here for, as of yesterday, one whole month

  • by Joe B. '18
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finding a job at the National Institutes of Health A guide to getting a job at the NIH

  

  of experience, so I repeated the same process for the next two years ... the application process very early (January or February) for best ... you could possibly want to work for. The database has the contact

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  summer that curves just short of preparations for the impending semester ... to register for every single class offered at the Institvte if they should desire a GPA of 0.2/5.0 or so. Conventional wisdom for the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2025!

  

  the mountains for a much-needed vacation, where I will sit in backyards ... for a couple weeks it’s time for anyone who wants to blog to let us ... admissions blogger: MIT students are the Institute’s best ambassadors and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 1, 2025