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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sunny Skies In The OC [by Mirat Shah '08] A new post, and answers to your questions from the last…

  

  a birthday formal hall at our college (Emmanuel). This is one of those ... Science and Engineering) and how small and close-knit it is (there are about ... Cambridge, and London being 45 min. away is not the same as walking across a

  • by Cambridge
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / Events

  dogg number there is no one better to be than myself!

  

  campus -- barker is mostly a quiet study space but has a great view under ... super nice. There was pretty much no one there since it was a Saturday ... on the submission website. "Affirmations" has been a running joke

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 20, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  seven questions with youtubers the mit side of youtube

  

  day to write a long, thoughtful, and very personal email about how much ... making a video takes so much more time than I thought. From thinking about ... hard it is to grow a channel until you start. Then suddenly, you see

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 14, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pass No Record, Oh How I Loved Thee. A quick look at first semester!

  

  semester is a time to make that daily fire hose drinking session a little bit ... 't mutually exclusive (programming is fun, amiright?), they do at times hinder ... survived, and I'm pretty sure I passed" about a semester at MIT was

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Waxing nostalgic, in a zen kind of way I've heard of zen. This is not zen.

  

  in all your pictures, and to know what a Roth IRA is and how to ... There is a car alarm going off somewhere in my neighborhood. The ... apart, it is very apparent that my friends and I have all changed - a lot

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  much as I could, it was never enough to more-than-pass.  I learned how to ... ON BIRTHRIGH IT WAS SO GREAT!!  Birthright is a free trip to Israel for ... side of a really awesome grad student, Li. Even though the research is

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Events

  A Castle, a Jack, and a Beanstalk hacking culture @ MIT

  

  parents of a little girl. She will now have a grand castle of her own. How ... Once upon a late October, MIT hosted its annual Family Weekend ... hack “refers to a clever, benign, and 'ethical' prank or practical joke

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  that pretty much everybody is bilingual. No, really. A lot of people just ... DID YOU KNOW? There is a free-food at mit dot edu mailing list, just ... for one hour per day. Depending on the semester, there is usually a 9 AM

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  , 12 to go. That sounds a lot better. Exam week is a busy time at MIT; a ... some people attack a marathon. It hurts so much while you're in the ... someone has a problem, we can't stop ourselves from helping. There is no

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  AHHH CPW!! Goal: Do ALL the things!

  

  so much information in such a small period of time that it is like ... CPW, no worries! Orientation week is just as great, just a week long ... some stories about ourselves and MIT. It is a great opportunity for you

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Got Solar? guest post by Peter C'20 and Ashisha P'20

  

  , we were ready to begin. The American Solar Challenge is a biennial ... miles of open road. This event, however is preceded by a track ... greens across the board and a much nicer car than the one we arrived with

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 6, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  finding meaning at the end of the world i alone determine my destiny

  

  frequently. all in a week's work, right? to wail and complain about how ... on my own life. this is a philosophy i think the magic the gathering card force of will really embodies. this is a counterspell, which means

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 1, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  An interview with AoPS "What Kinds of Students Does MIT Look For?" but ASMR

  

  cardinal rule of non-parents, which is never tell parents how to be a parent ... how we think about issues that have been discussed on the blogs for a ... look for a couple of different things. One thing is we're looking for a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Graduation Some commencement pictures.

  

  ominous dark skies today and what was forecasted to be a partly cloudy to overcast day began with a light drizzle. Though simple rain is never enough ... the landscaping, man), it does put a little more pressure on the staff

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy Birthday! 1 in 365 readers are really pleased that I remembered their birthday! ...or creeped out…

  

  blogger is honoring them for their birthday, not to mention a little creeped ... banana cake (Aside: making banana [blank] is a really good thing to do when you’re stressed. Mashing up overripe bananas with a fork is such a good

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)

  

  this hiatus; I can't express enough how much I love being part of this ... major? I'm not sure what the point of a major is. Was I social enough this ... could really be. Of course, "I'm not sure" is a valid thing to feel. Life

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.

  

  asks the Thermians whether they think "Gilligan's Island" is a historical ... get a free ticket. I rule. The movie is the most adorable thing you will ... my life is thoroughly enriched for it. The movie has also got a lot of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  This is a season of stress. The release of Early Action decisions ... much time; at midnight, a blogger moratorium kicks in. To respect the ... Sunday. It is now 11:04pm on Friday. I therefore have 56 minutes to open a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Rediscovering en Plein Air Painting by Elisa X. '26, MEng '26

  

  option I had on hand, which is also much more portable than the full ... , given how long of a break I took from painting, but I suppose the ways I ... just go for it! Even just having a pencil and paper is perfectly enough

  • by Allison E. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  The Putz-Tetazoo exchange program is a longstanding tradition where a ... involves many a prank and snark. During their stays, each resident is to ...  one flight of stairs ok maybe that's a lie, i used to live on stickmen (which is

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022