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• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  myself to hate mit. "the flight's are too far from cali." "cambridge is ... free food events like the roach i am. i was sick for all the acapella ... have started to surface. but i know that these couple of weeks are not a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  swift hours, you're blissfully free to cruise along, guarded from the edge ... version of bowling in which the balls are actually test papers and the scattered pins are our battered, deflated expectations. So here's the crux of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my summer break california, nasa, pedestians, wifi

  

  buffalo. There are no buffalo in california as I write this entry though I ... to tell but if a picture's worth a thousand words, then 18 pictures are ... /Small Spacecraft Division where I work!! Fun fact! The mission design center at NASA

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 22, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Adam makes a guest appearance Adam's motto: Step one, get it done. Step two, there's always more to do.

  

  about these days are said weekends she's asked me to write something about ... ...so bear with me. Me working on one of my planes There are a few constants ... psets, 3 labs, and 2 papers that are all due tomorrow by 5pm. There's just

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Liveblog: Info Session with Karyn Blaser! Learn about MIT

  

  we go! Right now I'm just waiting for it to start, people are all ... , OLPC keyboards are AWFUL!). 1:56 -- I'm taking this opportunity to ... MIT student didn't die! 2:06 -- Most of the students here are seniors

  • by Snively '11
  • October 12, 2009
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  dear kuya i promise this post is mostly in english

  

  Write to us, always We miss you Even our neighbors are asking Where did you go? Where did you go? Where are you, kuya?] it's this bit of the ... [Dear kuya, how are things there? What's up, is it cold there? It's hot

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  's food opportunities. There are some great places I've come to find ... 've missed above all, however, is Chick Fil A. There are no Chick Fil A's in ... Chick Fil A had built up to the point where, when I awoke on that fateful

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  writing and faeries reflections on my classes at Harvard

  

  of Ireland. I love this type of legend cycle, where there are many ... unworthy — witch trials are a clear example. That juxtaposition is so ... be in a space where I could see my impressions of my peers’ work

  • by Amber V. '24
  • January 3, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  jewelry supplies are still in the desk drawer, though I've taken my best ... desk. At some point in the past, these things made up my life. [caption ... midlife crises[/caption] Every time you come home you are reminded of how

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  SIMMONS GOT A TRAMPOLINE!!! it's awesome, possum!

  

  proposal, discussed below). Even if you are not part of house government, you can still attend the house meeting every other Sunday, where we ... ="94970" /] I made a proposal at the last house meeting to buy a drum set for the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 6, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life On writing, during and after MIT.

  

  I could and observing web traffic data as soon as my articles are ... have a blog where you can write about whatever you want?” (TNC himself is ... needs more pictures :)  It turns out, the “What are you passionate about

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  cream-you’ve got give me more to work with. Are we eating it plain, or ... Humphrey Bogart. She also apparently made one killer brownie, which is the ... . This is probably the part where I’m supposed to say, “now remember

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

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  out our advising assignments. There are three advising options at MIT. First there's traditional advising, where you are assigned an advisor and you meet with them every once in awhile to make sure things are going OK

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  GRE, Boston love, and loose ends from last time Wandering around Boston lost is one of my favorite things to do.

  

  recreations, and is made possible by the fact that Boston is a very safe place ... actually knowing where I am. In some cities, this is a very foolhardy and ... ask if he could please get on the internet and find where the subway

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  An Asymmetric Discussion of Shoes, the Process of Moving, and 3D Glasses Physics problem included. Some assembly required.

  

  Southern California, where the socially-repulsive pairing of socks with ... , I have no clue whether I own any free will* or whether I still own my ... of free will: I lost the game while writing this. So I typed out this

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  I made it? Am I happy? Inhale. Exhale. You are super-cool. In the past ... going to say, I made it. Sometimes while walking through campus I notice ... lot about yourself and your interests and where you might fit into this

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Straight from the Dean’s mouth Time magazine readers chat with the MIT Dean of Admissions, Marilee Jones.

  

  , Conn., where public schools are doing very poorly(poor test scores, many ... is it like? where and how big? what are the students like? what about ... children are interested in. MIT, to the credit of Amy Perez in 2004, has made

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  -is-not-good-at-life-themed posts in the archives, what's another post on the pile? Here are some ... irreverent, and less charming than it was nine years ago. (Nine? The blogs are ... sense of who you are. I haven't been around here to write about it as it

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mistakes & the inspiration we need to move on

  

  mistakes I made this semester, largely losing sight about what I actually ... of evaluating ourselves based on what others are doing. I've never felt ... lot of things about where I wanted to be. I knew I wanted to go into

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  Low The first in a trilogy of Berlin photo entries, featuring Zinedine Zidane.

  

  feet or comfortable sandals. Too bad, it would have made a great facebook ... will start beating you. Did you know that Haagen Dazs is a made-up word? We first made note of the television tower, which has been turned into

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 13, 2006