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  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  lines, it's refreshing for others to embrace and impart a message that is ... known as His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama. Not just because he's a Nobel laureate, a spiritual leader, and one of the foremost advocates for peace and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in Cambridge I less than three the holidays.

  

  why ingesting carbs makes you tired. This is a very hand ... blood glucose after a carb meal -- high blood sugar is supposed to make ... eating a carb-rich meal transiently raises your brain serotonin as much as

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard

  

  a running joke between Fatima and me that started about a week before Orientation, when I decided on a whim to get a Harvard library card, which is ... wanted to get a library card, came with me and we both got our cards fresh

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 3 Showtime!

  

  for the first time in a week, I also thought about how lucky I was to be ... academic credit (although it is a very nice bonus); instead, most people are ... a dress rehearsal. Still, we had one more excursion at the Cultural

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 10, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Walkin’ Enjoy my expository, mediocre investigative photojournalism!

  

  up buying at the store. Ice cream is a catalyst for productivity ... was a joke. The following series of images is a visual journey through ... posters, however, is always quickly replaced with a wistful "Why didn't I

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Appetizer Prelude to an entry

  

  Real entry to come soon (within a week), this is just to get you ready/anxious. Click here

  • by Snively '11
  • November 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  profound or at least informative on the subject. But the truth is, as a ... “sophomore slump” is a real thing. In general, I think everyone goes through ... is to cut myself a break and realize that it’s ok to feel uncertain and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• FAQ / First-year application

  Is it ok to go over the essay word count?

  We require applicants to follow the word limits provided on the application. Your information will not be saved if the responses are too long. You may have to "play" with your thoughts and sentences a bit to meet
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Introduction To ARTalk An introduction to the ARTalk guest author blog by Kerry Powell, Assistant to the Director…

  

  Ken Haggerty '11] MIT is at the center of one of the most original and ... Symphony Orchestra, and the Media Lab, to name just a few. MIT Dramashop ... . Students with a multitude of interest and involvement in the arts at MIT will

  • by ARTalk
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  . One semester of chemistry is a general institute requirement at MIT, and ... level with a narrative of Moseley's life, explaining how he coined the ... I midterm. Turns out Adam is from Beaver, PA and--yes, before you ask

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  illustrate points. The use of a living group's name is not meant to imply ... FSILG Rush, and eventually pledged a fraternity. Which is great, except ... assigment. If you're a prospective student, allow me to explain. During the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Reading, Thinking and Igniting Innovation Rational optimism about MIT and the future

  

  it! So I`ll share what`s on my mind. I guess this is a book report ... times. In a historical context, Ridley is quite right-- 50,000 years ago ... hike. I was in a strange mood. I`m a student at one of the most

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • August 5, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  flat on my back. It was very dramatic. Now, the Student Center lobby is a ... upperclassman at a lunchtime barbecue. I apologized to her for not talking much ... lobby. Rewind four weeks, to a field in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties

  

  around the world)? If so, how was it? I'd love to hear how it went. Also, if anyone took any pictures, I may be able to post a few here on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 28, 2005
• Blog / Events

  “Exactly” the Same We're not being too critical! We're MIT students!

  

  overhear while a puzzle is being solved: (The following puzzle is completely ... like they could be the second half of a year." "Hmmm, how does this ... out that there is indeed a ferret on that show named "Vice-coach Horace

  • by Snively '11
  • January 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  , which is honestly an okay ratio in my opinion. Especially at a school ... little bit: getting help is a bit of a leap of faith. You are trusting ... about how I was doing fun things to keep my mind off of finals and having

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  About That Email an error, and an apology

  

  that, in the footer to each email, we include a line explaining to the ... admissions cycle: a list for admitted students, who receive updates specific to their admitted status, and a list for applicants, who receive updates

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 5, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  . Thanks a lot!] I read the blogs a lot as a prefrosh. And sometimes, one or three of the bloggers would drop off the face of the earth for a little ... MIT blogger, I would not post as sparsely as a Donald Trump's hair. I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  lack of any holiday spirit inside of me, I have done a very minor amount ... at least a little holiday joy and optimism (whether or not you ... tomorrow). Important Side Note: I have a Samsung so I cannot personally be

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ST PATRICKS DAY RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

  

  HOZIER, KING OF IRELAND, IS HERE TO SPEAK:  It can't be said I'm an early birdIt's ten o'clock before I say a wordBaby, I can never tellHow do you ... , baby, now and then Don't you just wanna wake up, dark as a lake

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 17, 2025