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  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  I’m in my room, clacking away on my laptop, my fingers slowly ... different positions. Sometimes, I work sprawled on my bed, usually when I’m ... guess it’s one born of euphoria. I’m done with midterms for the semester

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Slam Dunked Long crazy week...a few necessary lessons

  

  was around three a.m. on a Tuesday morning when, weak-eyed and drained ... from noon to five p.m., and I got back to my room feeling somewhat ... understand what’s going on…” It was close to three a.m. when I slept, waking

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 4, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  -core temperature (you can tell I'm enjoying my biology class). If one of these ... and torpedoed it around firmly, screaming, “HI, I'M (blank)! NICE TO ... conversation less...usual. Person: Hey, what's your name? Me: Hi, I'm Vincent

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  way of saying I'm leaving. Yes, this is a goodbye post. But don't worry ... ! (And maybe the return of m_quinn but hopefully not.) So, in usual admissions counselor fashion - I'm going to use this last pulpit opportunity

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Craziest of Weeks I had one.

  

  design pitch. I'm currently taking the Course 20 (Biological Engineering ... concert. I return home and feel like I'm forgetting something. O RITE (get it?), I'M LEAVING THE COUNTRY TOMORROW MORNING. Frantic packing ensues

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Think About This and maybe it will help you.

  

  acceptance rate is 8.2% overall. Now, I'm not the top kid in my school and I didn't build a rocket in my backyard, so I'm extrapolating the 8 ... chance so I'm not applying." There's actually a number of problems with

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • March 21, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The American Astronomical Society’s Winter Conference: 2013 Edition THIS IS SO EXCITING I THINK I'M GOING TO CRY

  

  I'm sitting on a JetBlue flight from San Francisco to Boston ... looks like it's made out of the same material as those HI I'M HERE PLEASE ... where Yosemite is. I thanked him. Now that I'm done chatting with my

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  this problem as prefrosh, and while I'm not going to say "omg we are ... hussies", because you are the best judge of which school is best for you, I'm ... obscure math late into the A.M. until all attendees leave or fall asleep

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Appreciating America in Tokyo (or Things I Never Finished, Part Two) On Japan and America. And being an American in Japan. Happy Memorial Day!

  

  it never got posted. I'm posting it today because it's Memorial Day ... 't remember me, I'm a '10 graduate who once spent three months working in Tokyo ... I'm pretty sure I'm the only one who wears gloves. Maybe it's a sign

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MY college essay 498 words of angst.

  

  the summer), but I'm not sure where I could find it... Sean said: So ... the beads as my "Snively trap." Anonymous said: I'm sorry but I just ... obvious, I would think, is that I'm not even actually serious about becoming

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 12, 2008
• Blog / Events

  The Third Side of Fraternities The way I see it...

  

  PREMISES 1. This is an OPINION post. Not a suggestion post. I'm not ... . I'm just trying to be honest. 2. When I explain what goes on in fraternities, I'm basing everything primarily on my fraternity. The two dozen

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  physics majors is slightly more reasonable. I'm thinking, just by looking ... the same term or something. I'm not on speed. This semester is the only ... -Day competition when in grade 8 or 9? I'm unfamiliar with your system, but I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  fun a little bit, but I'm glad I went to the Premiere, which was a ... , I'm glad the Ring Committee included a tribute to it on the Brass Rat ... ? Because I'm a woman, and I go here, and when I look at the ring and seal

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  Dear friends and fellow CS people, My name is Kevin Wang and I’m ... modern day language haha. Trees? Forget about it, never touch 'em! I'm not ... -life success in industry. I'm writing a GUI right now for their application, and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  houses the rock. And yes, the one with the thumbs up? I'm marrying that one ... pair of khaki capri pants and a cropped yellow sweater at H&M and ... get married in, but I'm pretending that wasn't the actual point of my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  So I suck at life and haven't blogged in FOREVER. =( But! I'm making ... Burton-Conner library. I'm not gonna lie, I don't think there's a single ... music rooms for resident use. I'm not remotely musical, so I've never been

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Senioritis We'd fight for a cure if we weren't so lazy.

  

  I'm not going to lie; being a senior pretty much rocks. I'm only ... be like "I'm getting straight D's, baby!" because wouldn't it be cool ... get my first 5.0 at MIT, because I'm not as good at slacking off as I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Undecideds VI: The Undiscovered Country Even more undecided students' questions & answers.

  

  entries! I'm holding off on all questions except Undecideds until my next ... the question by Tish regarding bioengineering. Although I'm likely going to go EECS at MIT, I'm considering bioengineering as an alternative

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Sixth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to questions received through 2PM on 12/22/05.

  

  my December score?" I'm almost positive that you have to request that ... systems that you guys have to consider...But among indian school systems (I'm ... . ------------------------------------- Rafael wrote: "How tall are you measured in smoots?? :)" I'm not sure about

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  paved, and I wish I’d known older her when I was a younger me. I’m excited ... ? Chelsea: Um, well, I’m Chelsea. I’m a junior in course 21E. 21E is something ... games. What I’m interested in is fan cultures, Internet studies, and

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014