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• Blog / Classes

  Academic Things I’ve Learned no life lessons, promise

  

  to argue until I understood why I was wrong, and I had enough of a ... number among them. I spent a lot of high school trying to jump to the ... [annotation note="which definitely varies from class to class! There were only a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  who started the fire? (not clickbait) playing detective

  

  few weeks ago, a friend and I decided to figure out what had happened ... [/caption] Which they forwarded to the Public Records Officer at City Hall. A few ... a community of women. To my knowledge, the only man who lived here at

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  At The Ends Of Tunnels unlike a tunneling particle, I actually had to expend lots of energy to surmount obstacles

  

  -level gist of it is pretty simple; on a low level, we had to build in tons of ... was also a lot of C++ compiler wankery to deal with, because we built it ... relocated him to an extremely comfortable pillow. On a much more impressive

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • December 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  For applicants affected by natural disasters

  

  Admissions officer available to talk to you and figure out a way to make sure ... If you’re wanting to apply Early Action (EA) to MIT this year but ... disasters, know that our hearts go out to you from MIT Admissions. It

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  the fear and delight of fire spinning do not this at home! I am a trained (semi?)professional.

  

  day comes to close, a fire in my hands, a warmth in my soul ... went from tiptoeing around a lighter to loving fire with a passion just ... quick note: i did a TED talk with kano about fire spinning once, but

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • June 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Making the Pi Day Video the experiment, part 2

  

  talking about. Despite that little hiccup, Angela was excited to be a part ... ."]middle school.[/annotation]. After these revelations, we knew we needed to find a later meeting time and add a person to the team who had at least some on

  • by kellen manning
  • March 12, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who cares about poetry? lots of feelings

  

  ’t have much exposure to poetry. The poems I’d read (mostly a few ... had to be even-ish, every line had to start with a capital letter, it ... a foreign land which told her she didn't belong, which told her to go

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  the Big Rocks are calling and I must go MITOC winter school!!

  

  pictures, which speak for themselves. The Big Rocks have a lot to say, just ... . So I try to turn to the thing that usually does a good job of making me ... this up goer five thing ended, since I wish nothing but to use normal

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 31, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Not in my own words. 90% of this entry = not written by me.

  

  ://www.uni.edu/~gotera/gradapp/stmtpurpose.htm) How to Write a Great Statement of Purpose Vince Gotera English Language ... example, here's an opening to a typical first draft: I am applying to the ... challenged — all undergrads going on to a grad program will be challenged, no

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 1, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What I’m Watching ...

  

  learning to trust shapes and colors to be the real thing? Like a faraway ... the world to ease the pressure of having to choose a direction for "my ... I was walking down Mass Ave yesterday under an umbrella with a friend

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics Kickoff Things go into Overdrive at a reception at Dean Kamen's house.

  

  ...Heliport? Heliport? Did I read that correctly? Yes, Kamen has, in addition to a garage (for his cars), a heliport (for his two helicopters). In addition to a ... Last night, after a day of reading the first batch of regular action

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 5, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Former MIT Students on TV Two in a flattering way, one in a potentially embarassing way.

  

  . Aomawa is also a contributor to the new book She's Such a Geek: Women Write ... , a school reputed to have plenty of geeks to spare. Ankur, an alumnus ... up for a full run. One of the shows, WIRED Science, is co-hosted by an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chicken with my head cut off What I've been up to since last Friday. In case you want the Cliff's Notes…

  

  ), and a book for 21A.100 (Intro to Anthropology)... also material from the ... before I graduate... basically this means I have a lot to do in a very ... -retentive people like me lurve MathType. We're allowed to have a single sheet of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Robots, Space, and the Stories In-Between Using Sci-Fi to Procrastinate

  

  opportunity to imagine life in a world different than ours and envision what ... -fi is part of where I get my inspiration for wanting to be a part of the ... that the entire galaxy is about to enter into a state of chaos for

  • by Richard O. '28
  • July 30, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  novel hobby, in certain circles, to have begun a sourdough starter during ... good thing, since there is not a lot else enjoyable to think about right ... make a big change in order to grow. But you should always have faith: you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  West Coast Trip Report some work, some play, lots of nerd stuff

  

  -14: Bae-Area Bloggers I'll arrive this afternoon, try to grab a quick coffee ... , before heading over to a celebration dinner for Jess K. '10 graduating from ... proceeded to scream into an iPhone in a bathroom in the Mission so loudly that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 30, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not Much Has Changed except a lot has changed

  

  , I had a gorgeous five-story house to live in. For three, I gained 43 ... because for a moment I had almost began to take it all for granted. Wow ... , 2013, an excited young blogger published a heartfelt post gleefully

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m laughing out loud cheek. muscles. cramping.

  

  due, one of my friends slept for one hour last night, I have to submit a paper draft to my research advisor tonight, I e-mailed a paper to my music ... -chance that it will also be therapeutic to you, here are a few things that have

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  past weekend, I rushed my mom and sister to come visit me at MIT because I was feeling particularly stressed out and at a loss for how to deal with MIT. I was stressed, I was upset, and I made a completely rational

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  shirts so keep a lookout for them. A great place to find a parent to talk to would be in the Parent’s Hospitality Lounge. Grab a cup of coffee or ... a great walking city and I hope you'll take some time to see the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014