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  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  extracurriculars I was involved in. Also, what does "speeches" mean? Where are the ... life. Recently, I've been spending my free time during IAP cleaning. So ... yarn, and restocked the fridge. Though my physical surroundings are

  • by Ella T. '25
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  history. here they are! in chronological order of getting them: this ... 'm passionate about learning languages, this sticker made me happy every time i ... deliberating on where exactly to place it on my laptop since it's such a weird

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  disinterprerto! a centennial, a harry potter dream, a made-up spell, a corny metaphor

  

  Unified Engineering mean my afternoons are very free. Since I'm also living ... it made me feel. It was a feeling of witnessing something of great ... MIT. When you're stuck, there are friends there to help you deal with

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 28, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  , but where did MIT students go to check their e-mail? What did it look ... alternatives that students use are Thunderbird (or Outlook) and Gmail (what I do ... this nice little video I've made showing you how to log on to MIT

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Loose Ends A chronology of happenings.

  

  made the decision around 2am, went back to bed, and rose at the fine hour ... the Border Cafe in Harvard Square, where we had some good food and ... route. At least the buses were free. :) Tuesday morning wished 21W.784

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  was going to do; rather, it was where I would attend college. As my ... my time off, I started wondering what made James tick. And why I didn ... .   The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a believer Bikes! They're totally worth it.

  

  OMG. Bikes are amazing. So, I'll admit it: I'm stubborn. I like to ... , and who am I to refuse free stuff? First, it took me under 10 minutes ... Street and got ice cream at JP Licks (where they sell cucumber ice cream

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Bad Ideas Month word of the day is oops!!

  

  paddles are so small, and I keep missing! The solution, obviously, is to ... . And though I had no idea where to host my event, or where to get the ... [/annotation].   Three Days Before Bad Ideas At this point, things are dire for my

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 3, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  the pnr mindset vs. the grindset mindset pnr shall be missed

  

  which students are free to visit home, go on vacations, do internships ... confidence of a freshman faking it until she made it. I hadn’t expected the ... where I can predict what they’ll say next because we talk literally

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • January 15, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What is Simmons Hall Like? part of my freshman year experience

  

  concrete sponge. Simmons has been velociraptor free since 2002. They are ... made up of three adjacent “towers” smushed together. There are 10 floors total, and on some floors A tower and B tower are connected while C isn

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 16, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Wisdom of Khan revealed the MIT secret

  

  sudden you find yourself right where you are sitting today. It is June 8, 2012, at Killian Court. You are in your shockingly fit and pain-free 20 ... implicitly saying that some things are more important than profit or any

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  ? Well, it means I not only have a lot of free time for writing blog posts ... with you all, but I'm not really sure where to start, so I figure ... comments. Go ahead. Don't be shy. This is a judgment-free zone. To

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Impossible Design Project See what it's like to be a Course VI student.

  

  which are very interesting. In particular, though, 6.033 has two design projects, where we're presented with a fairly real world problem, and we have ... .033/www/dp1/. Feel free to submit solutions in the comments. My one

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The last few days of summer I think I spent them well.

  

  clown threw up on it." You get the idea. There are classes and clubs and ... stuff, so I schedule it in. Essentially: there are no empty calendar days ... between-MIT-semesters life, the free time commodity. Here's how I spent it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 6, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  materials all over the counters, like so. Also, since our walls are not made ... . Almost all of my grades are in and I'm also happy to report that I did much ... that). But it had finally reached the point where it was worth

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  like I'm writing. It feels like words are appearing on the page. When it ... , that's my life. sort of. there are white bloggers, and there are black bloggers, and there are mixed race bloggers. but there's pretty much never

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  nice moments on campus things are okay, actually

  

  ’s halfway through the semester, and I’m in this weird mood lately where I ... around and admired the flowers that are suddenly in bloom. I have done ... really gives me something to look forward to. There are small moments, too

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 10, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  summer in boston that summertime, summertime, uh, gladness

  

  amazing experiences no matter where you are in the world or how constricting ... blissful summer. here are a couple of things that are making me very happy ... with great views where we sat to eat our desserts. we also got massive

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 15, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  #scretious and bunnies!

  

  page (@EasTcamPUSRush) utilizes it often, and it has even made its way ... secretious (for a very negative scretious). Feel free to invent your own (and ... situations, “yikes” or “secretious” are indispensable. Other uses include

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  with a robot is like trying to play chess without knowing where your opponent’s pieces are. This made the game rather interesting, since we had ... pretty poster and a cute saying are all it takes to motivate you, you

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015