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  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  ended, Aiden dragged us to MIT.nano (because I quote: "the fourth floor ... lounge of MIT.nano to return back to 10-250. 6.009 6.009 scares the fuck ... 'm actually not officially enrolled in which a n g e r s me because I'm a CMS

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  ="aligncenter" width="640"] This thing costs as much as many of the tools in MIT.nano ... like overkill, but it’s not. One of the most annoying things about ... components snap into place like LEGO bricks[/annotation]. It’s not perfect and

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 / Keep Calm and Carry On Getting some much-needed vitamin D on the other coast

  

  commute throughout campus. The MIT.nano building is up and running, and yes ... e s t h e t i c. 🌴[/caption]   It was nice to get off of

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 30, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  things that are golden a zine

  

  Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden ... . - The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 25, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s Not Me, It’s You How to kiss goodbye to a school that rejected you

  

  absence in no way inhibited the spectacular course of his life. Washington’s ... reader is in when they peruse your essay, or what the rest of that year’s ... context of “I wasn’t good enough to get in.” That’s not the right way to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 29, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s not fair! ... and why that's OK.

  

  hopes that they will be among the select few admitted. So let’s go back ... get the idea. If you don’t, there’s probably nothing else that I can say.

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 25, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Women’s Soccer Talking to the 2009 NEWMAC Champs after they returned from the NCAA National Championship Tournament

  

  other athletics at MIT; I'll do my best to find answers. P.S. I'm not ... because "it's a soccer bonding thing." P.P.S. Happy Thanksgiving!

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Iron Man, MIT ‘87 (?) After 21 last month, another MIT movie.

  

  . According to the Wikipedia bio, this is Stark's background:   ... 2003's The Recruit, Colin Farell's character was said to have ... ." In the movie version of Carl Sagan's Contact, Ellie Arroway was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On The Essay The rules are simple: write your own.

  

  to measure the impact of the admissions essay on today's college ... applicant's true voice when we read his or her essay. Not some perfect ... therefore, a connection. We can always tell when an applicant's essay has

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 25, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.

  

  Graduation The 2014s just graduated, but right now I want to take you back a year. This blog post is about and largely by last year’s Random ... Box CEO Drew Houston ‘05’s commencement speech, at 2:45:42, transcribed by

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Midsemester Night’s Dream Technically an All-Nighter's Dream, but hey, close enough

  

  3, my floor, seems to like movies. It’s how we relax. Our floor lounge ... ’m a huge fan of Christopher Nolan’s films - Inception is my favorite of ... made plans to attend. “It’s too bad I’m so busy this week,” I thought

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW

  

  time before graduation when a significant portion of the 2016s are in one

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to find your way around MIT mit building numbers are logical, but weirdly

  

  I’m surprised that no one’s written a blog post about this before ... going to go out just before CPW, but that got canceled, so… Anyway, here’s ... like. It’s mostly a long strip: There’s west campus on the west, which

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 11, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Their Own Words (Part 3) Thailand and Israel and Columbia, oh my!

  

  the lab’s knowledge of the mechanism by which GSK-3 promotes ... protocols and getting me familiar with the lab. It’s been a rather ... ;s a different atmosphere and culture. Logistically speaking, I’

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 8, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity

  

  feeling? That’s another discussion.) On some days, I get almost nothing ... this pet theory. It’s not perfect, and I don’t really know how well it ... don’t really work that well immediately after a meal. So let’s add in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 25, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Let’s Go Fly A Kite Up to decision night!

  

  ’t a career catastrophe. There’s an entire world out there that doesn’t care whether you got into MIT or not. I loved Eric’s post last year: don ... ’t help myself sometimes. But no matter how much we tell you to relax - let’s

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 11, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Room(s) Where It Happens You've hit submit. What Comes Next?

  

  use moments of confusion or disagreement to grow together. It’s a very ... work for committee. I was sitting in Dean Stu Schmill’s office, which has ... the Charles River. (You can catch glimpses of Stu’s office in some of

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • January 9, 2019