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• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  matter where you end up, is a rapidly changing environment by definition ... themselves, college is a highly permeable membrane with things and ideas and ... [To be honest, I've had a little bit of writer's block lately, under

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  here is really fun. but i also want to be more than a tourist eventually!"][/annotation] ... 't comparing how foriegn it felt from my hometown in long island, new york, but ... replaced the definition of 'home' in my subconcious. i'm in a completely

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  how to move carts not an athletics post

  

  there are two popular approaches to moving a cart. the first one is ... assumption in pushing is that a force applied in some direction will result in ... up stuck in a place much worse than where you started. you can get all

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 23, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  build a phylogenetic tree that helps me analyze how similar the protein ... details of a past situation and recalling how I felt about it. Instead, it ... on in my life, let alone how to write about it." A lot has changed in

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  book and annotate it because there is so much I can learn to grow as a ... this is a niche subject, but they’re good books to read if you happen to ... refrain from is essentially immoral; charity should be a moral requirement

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  , which is a struggle because I am not a course 6. Ack. Writing blogs ... . Moving back in time… 2020 Ooh, a much busier schedule. Some highlights ... couldn’t tell, my favorite color is orange. i have loved it since i was a

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Writing an essay using thumb tacks and arousing the suspicions of a snarky Nobel laureate

  

  advisor, stands in front of a blank board; he is grinning, hunched over, and ... holding a real cup of coffee. Sho Yaida is beaming as he holds a crying baby ... between their heads: a ~ sign, which means “is approximately equal to." The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 5, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  6.115 Microcomputer Lab! literally the coolest class i've taken so far

  

  particularly about learning how a specific microcontroller is programmed, or ... a lot of it is learning how to learn. At one point a TA asked me ... needed a lab class to fulfill a course 6-9 requirement. 6.115 is known as

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 16, 2023
• Blog / Events

  A sample of life in the past week A summary of a million events in 7 days!

  

  analyze how people respond to rising uncertainty- creating a stir on the ... returned to Cambridge to join Harvard. She is one of a number of female ... said that she had a spare key in a lock box but she couldn’t quite

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 21, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  The MIT Monologues (MITMo) is a spinoff of the play The Vagina ... this blogpost is meant to be a mock-up of my monologue for the MIT ... , most every other first year is struggling socially with you, like a bunch

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  four semesters in music and food just some lists and reminisces

  

  't listen to as much music as I know a lot of other people do, and my tastes ... -in-the-world-by-myself music. I think the music of the semesters after this one is a lot more varied, which is definitely a reflection of the way I ventured out into

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 28, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Me and the Firehose on balancing classes, and choosing next year’s schedule

  

  I’m looking at how I stumbled through this maze before. A Brief Overview of Past Semesters (there is a tl;dr below) Freshman fall: 8 ... my interest in historical research. Fiction Workshop is a great class

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Food

  Procrastination For Finals ...so I cooked dinner instead.

  

  'm too lazy when there's a lot of assignments and exams - i really only ... cup arborio rice (this kind of rice is sticker and fatter than normal ... is kind of thick...) 1/2 can of water 1/3 of one onion, chopped into

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  form. What is a UROP anyway? A UROP  – Undergraduate Research ... doing a UROP (at least for me) is the prospect of applying the skills I ... about how to make the most out of a UROP. While I lectured about the

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  the phone over to my mom, because he didn't seem to know how to handle a ... In true "everybody else is doing it, so why can't we?"* fashion, I'm posting my own tale of being admitted last year. Since this is the second

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  House, the dormitory where I live. The role of dorm president is often a ... year. But, regardless of how vague the role is, or how any person chooses ... someone for, "thanks" is a good option. Otherwise, "best" is pretty good and

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m Back!

  

  hours in between. It makes for a nice lunch/blog update time.) Today is ... bottle of water and a box of seafoam fudge. Mmmm, the tastes of home. (I ... is a non-stop party. Oh! One more thing about Orientation- the coolest

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A Preview Of My Summer Project Screenshots of the new admissions site.

  

  So here's a sneak peek at what I've been working on all summer... the ... , regardless of author. You will no longer have to check each blogger's box to ... directly. Blogger homepages will provide a bio, the latest three entries

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mechanical Sense of Humor My Course 2 lab instructor is amazing.

  

  the competition organizers have given them a large box full of motors ... about how awesome she is. She's also very heavily involved in WTP, the ... Europe for the summer before going to grad school. You start talking to a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  the major is a lot less restrictive than the box I put myself in with 6 ... resonated with me and something I could see myself doing that is at least a ... skills. Then I find out that a math major is proofs and I immediately lost

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025