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  MIT ‘10: Sulinya Ramanan Sulinya Ramanan '10, "hometown hero"

  

  performances. "One student asked me, 'Are you a princess' That made my day," she ... one of the recipients of the 2006 Hometown Hero awards. The awards are ... a presence about her that people are drawn to," he said. The Hometown

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests of the non-standardized kind Stop thinking about the SAT and start thinking about 18.01!

  

  cards and reference sheets; a lot of my upper-division biology classes are ... sheet or a textbook isn't going to help you much, since tests are timed ... example, see problem 4 of this 7.03 Genetics test.) Critically, tests are

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  spring! semester! so apparently i'm doing a lot of random shit

  

  We're well into Quarter 3 and my first midterms are quickly ... Chinese and Indian culture are pretty profound, and making comparisons ... can attempt to say things at any time, which means that there are a lot

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / Events

  East Campus REX Events! welcome to the wild wild west

  

  To all the prefrosh who are about to arrive / on their way here ... group, are excited to have you here :) We at East Campus are especially ... . In particular, the people wearing the cowboy hats are around to give

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 20, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Jonte ‘13 The fourth in a series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  of Technology (MIT) this fall, where he will major in civil or ... going to Cambridge, where there is a friendly rivalry between MIT and ... McArthur Fellows are currently or have previously been affiliated with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ETH Zürich, hier komme ich! A semester of all things Swiss German and chocolate to come

  

  depending on how you look at it. More free time during the semester, vs. more chances to boost your grade and less pressure on the final. Also, there are ... department we are in, so similar to MIT, there is an focus on exploring other

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 1, 2017
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  chat with the other people who are taking the boating test while bobbing ... /activities that one can learn here through the Physical Education program (ALL FREE ... are conducted in formal United Nations rules of order, so everything is

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  my friend Christina's courses are humanities courses, and my buddy Matt ... program and art department. So yes, MIT students are well-rounded human ... affectionately call "The Harv"), during which we had this conversation: ELSA: Are

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Look as good you will not Some summer reading for the nerds out there. Which means all of you.

  

  year (Burton-Conner has a free rental movie collection) to brush up on ... having one, or do you find that mornings in general are good? BEN: All of ... Best Picture to Annie Hall. But these are just from the third draft of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 1, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  What have I been doing this break?

  

  . Here are some answers: Tom asked: "I was wondering, do you know anything ... typically freshman classes also offer tutoring for those who are struggling ... will u help me[?]" Well, I hope that my blog is doing that. :) Feel free

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  experience this past Thursday where I got yelled at so badly I had a panic attack, my finances are struggling, and I am just the definition of the ... research of where to start delving into my comics journey and ultimately

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  , where they are building a fort in the courtyard, paint murals on the walls ... to a river pathway where I could bike to the mall with my sisters, or ... are coming back to me, and I’m rushing to write them all down, knowing I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Failing and perfectionism

  

  made the whole experience more bearable. But I wasn’t always a ... reason you’ve made up to justify that. It’s hard to say with confidence that perfectionism is purely evil, because I do believe there are cases

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 12, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  then I came back and continued my classes. And these are just the ones *I ... little bit: getting help is a bit of a leap of faith. You are trusting ... all fought for me and with me. And I made it through. Just like they all

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

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  holiday dinner. She made delectable potatoes and baked salmon (that she ... and made perfect sense,” one reviewer described. That’s how we settled ... . It was cheesy, badly made, but certainly “opened our eyes.” We may or

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  and unfeeling bulky vehicles whose owners are lost in thoughts of their ... to a five-story structure on which three Greek letters are barely ... carton of milk couldn’t possibly hurt, he made his way to Shaw’s, a grocery

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  spring break in San Juan journeying to none other than the most popular MIT spreak destination

  

  group's senior class, as well as two stray juniors, which made for the ... for MIT students that I'm aware of are Puerto Rico, Aruba, Mexico, the ... time, and a refreshing change from the clubs I'm used to, which are lame

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 11, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  - Are you okay? After we came to the mutual realization that there was ... , was also free and thus tasked with giving me a tour of Figueres and the

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  free resources to experiment and prototype and pursue almost any project ... you? Are you shallow? Obtuse?   Work attire would come up in a few

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  night. I didn't really do any things by myself in my free time. this year ... feeling of it being IAP, indeed. so...things are different, but not

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021