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• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  hackathon prize from DirectTV), there is a small family tree that ... room such that the difference in size is unnoticeable. two east is a ... expressions of individuality. there is a large chalk wall in the primary den

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Moment with A Minister kevin rustagi '11 on MIT and entrepreneurship

  

  Kevin Rustagi '11 is a designer, entrepreneur, and musician whom I ... began, how he spent his time here, and now what he is continuing to do ... , MIT is a no-limits place. I audited the class as a sophomore with my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 11, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  impossible right now. Life is now mostly a choice of how to spend my time the ... up her meds. Is skipping 18.022 generally a bad idea? Probably. But to ... generally shouldn't underestimate things at MIT is a recurring theme.) But hey

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  And I realize I’m going home Cards for sorrow, cards for pain, cards for my last blog entry from Germany.

  

  formula for the surface area of a sphere (4 pi r squared) was not exact, and ... , they would get a lot of money. No, really. This man had been teaching science for 30 years. No no. I'm serious. Well, this is it: the last time I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  is just, well, FUN. After spending the semester learning how to use my ... Journalism: Still Images of a World in Motion. Although admittedly it is a writing class (which I would generally avoid with a 10 foot stick), it is

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Get psyched, stay with it, do whatever it takes Adam's dad's advice is succint. Mine isn't.

  

  is how to design a robot, or how to calculate the thermodynamic ... . Do whatever it takes. I think this is superb advice. My advice is a ... important thing you'll learn is how to ask for help. And that's still true

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 28, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  things i have done since leaving school but only in the ten hundred most used words

  

  but it is still cold worked at a big place where people watch games on ... job now i think a lot about how games can be good for people write ... about a lot is: on its own, life doesn't mean anything at all we don

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 19, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  , the regional EC chair, is simply a wonderful host. The Northern NJ ... in my in-box. Hope you guys had a good weekend! It's good to be back. ... 't exactly ideal. But that's how scheduling works sometimes... the schools call

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  Pi Day is a big deal around our mathematically-minded Institute ... office, the whole admissions staff received a same-day delivered boxed meal ... a few days later with some of the other stuff that happened on Monday

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Birds Are Real, and So Is Quantum Physics Monkey see, monkey believe

  

  enjoyed playing as a child! Something about placing things into grids is ... a video of a monkey reacting to a magic trick, that's exactly how I ... primarily appears as polarization entanglement. Polarization is a property of

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  back in east campus jiggity jig

  

  silly tradition, here is a picture of my old room. the move was slightly less smooth than last time, because i had to carry boxes up three ... weight between my boxes evenly. i realized that the heaviest thing i had to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  major uncertainty switch 2 A 6-2?

  

  declared 2A, which is Mechanical Engineering, but you make your own ... usually. But I genuinely felt I learned so much no matter how long it took ... confidence that I have never struggled in a class as much as I did in 2

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  It rains a lot in Boston. There’s not much more you can say about ... back, and mine is bright red. I don’t actually mind the rain much ... where it just rains. This week is one of them. It has been raining pretty

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back to high school except now I don't know what I'm doing

  

  setting; at the same time, I don't know how much chaos is too much chaos ... it is an inherent difference in motivation and how much of it is an ... . I don't really know how I feel about this. I had a hard time sitting

  • by Alice L. '24
  • November 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Doonesbury Conclusion Official Doonesbury news.

  

  overcome ("It would be entirely unethical of me to stuff a ballot box, or ... the fray ("Me thinks the site is being bombarded by a script war between ... -solving situation of this nature, there is no box out of which they are not expected

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vacation = Relaxation, right? What I do over vacation...

  

  counts for pretty much your whole grade. While this is not such a big deal ... exchange are traveling Europe. How much studying do you think they’re ... Apparently this is not the case in England. They do things

  • by Cambridge
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a shoebox pc clips of summer

  

  , who is wonderful, and my team, much older, more experienced ... time how i'll be quite sad leaving this place when i'm gone. the familiar ... llamas and alpacas. the pc running out of a shoebox built solely for vr

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 17, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  I have SMASHING news!

  

  docked the commvee for some petrol while the kids fetch a cuppa and some ... safari. She also insisted I begin a web journal which sounded like a simply ... say upon our arrival the seafaring natives looked at us a tad queerly

  • by Sir Nigel Blogberry
  • March 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Reading folders A little bit more on evaluating applications.

  

  application by thinking a bit about the applicant's context. I can see much of ... longer essay? The Part II is a great place for us to get to hear your voice ... coursework you've had, and the choices you've made. This part is not a contest

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a not-so-cruel summer this one's for the girlies

  

  // watched Qala a little too late and cried a little too much // cut my hair ... it is the hot girl summer //   went to The Eras Tour and over ... (Taylor’s Version) announcement on a livestream in my bed // made Spotify

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • August 10, 2023