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  12 / Let’s try law school What's a computer scientist doing in DC?

  

  , with a focus on privacy policy. I was actually studying in Switzerland ... -to-day lives, I was interested in exploring how I could use my background in ... infrastructure projects. Taken together, the data collected on individuals in a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • July 17, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  precious, time is scarce. There’s a constant ticking in the back of my head ... A/N: This post is coming out weeks after I intended for it to; please forgive me! If it makes it any better, this is a very long and fairly

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 21, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Building a Ballpit The trials and tribulations of an impromptu rush project

  

  sorted on the tools table, but here and there is a drill, a crescent wrench, a measuring tape that someone is going to come back to. Every color of paint imaginable is represented in the cluster of cans in the corner, and

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 30, 2011
• 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 ... change. For one, MIT is still a party... My DEECS robot is still the best ... Do you know what day it is? Well, one year ago, on September 17th

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

  What’s in My Bag? My everyday carry!

  

  They say you can tell a lot about a person by what’s in their bag. Or ... always carries that “judging a book by its cover” risk, but it is at least true that most people have a degree of choice in what they purchase or

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 11, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  -time employee is time. As a student, depending on what you're involved in, you can have a lot of "free time", free in the sense that you don't have that ... existed in a constant state of "how should I be spending my time?". Working

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  wrong. But everyone can choose exactly how much and what type of math they ... [annotation note="An evil king makes his five advisors play a game. They are ... a strategy beforehand. How can they ensure that they win

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  You construct intricate rituals function loses form and form loses function

  

  One It's weird how we do so much that we don't stop and think about ... . Ostensibly, discussion is centered around a topic like "identity" or "community ... . Looking back at my September 2019 schedule, I went to pretty much a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 3, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Best Free Software for College Students must haves for productivity, security, and more

  

  One way to kill procrastination is to find out how much time you spend ... students for free), Google Docs is much more flexible and can be accessed ... were on Spotify. A huge part of Spotify is being able to make and share

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 13, 2015
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Cambridge-MIT Exchange

  

  matriculate as a full student for a year at Cambridge University in Cambridge ... is placed on long-term retention of learning, has been a good experience. I think in some ways I've been able to develop a healthier

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  , imposter syndrome just sort of, exists. It’s a voice in the back of my head ... graduate, and so, in two years, I should have a degree in mathematics from ... . Fact: Learning is a process, not a competition, and I’m excited to be

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  ships on display. I take a diversion to The Alchemist and take in the way the sculpture is lit up, how the numbers and mathematical symbols cast ... [/annotation] in Building 45 at 11 am. Building 45 has a beautiful glass exterior

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  , I have a largely different definition of how much living space is ... teleportation is used to send bits of data. In a world where the speed of light is a limiting factor in all of our transmission of data, this is an

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  is huge, and it's pretty much impossible to do everything in one day ... to get into the Museum Of Science for free. A few weeks back, Diana ... flasher in the grocery store. (Some days my life just is not normal

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Punting

  

  amazing to see him in person. He is a fellow at Gonville and Caius College ... is of King's College. I walk pass this several times a day and it is ... Punting is a really relaxing and nice way to spend the afternoon if

  • by Cambridge
  • October 3, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  . In her free time, she is currently watching as much Queer Eye as ... , and learn how to yo-yo. Kylee Kylee is a Course 8 and a UROP in the ... workout, and it is currently sprinkling here in Virginia. It is a Friday

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Lounges: An Interactive Experience It's almost like you were here!

  

  The 3D Lounge Experience For this part, I ask you to settle in a comfortable location, preferably on a couch or bean bag. Turn on "The Last Ship ... really in front of you. Munch on some (free) lukewarm fried plantains. For

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2015
• Blog / How to MIT

  loftblogging 3: liberation via customization i <3 process

  

  ] friend Hanu for help. At first, I had an ambitious plan to build a king ... , building a ladder, and attaching hooks to hang my hats. Free to let my ... My dorm East Campus (EC) has a long tradition of radical room

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 26, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  track of how much butter I used up, but since this blog is supposed to be ... brownies featured on Oprah were a disaster in my hands. But, if there is one ... accessorizing? Is soft serve an option, or not? What’s my day been like? Am I in

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  And so it is… Just like the blogosphere said it would be.

  

  . In my case it's choice A.] On the 4-hour drive up, we stopped at Taco ... . The next day, we slept in, and went to a late brunch at one of my ... /raspberry/peach/nectarine/apricot/some other in-season fruit] picking at a nearby orchard, so we quickly drove

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • September 14, 2008