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  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  reasons for this. For one, at this point in the semester, I had a growing ... feel more musical than I have in a while. I’m back at the piano, and my ... Meetings. UROP: I have a UROP in the Computational Biology Lab at CSAIL this

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

  The train in Spain is ungainly, take a plane I'm an MITblogger, get me out of here!

  

  work with Amtrak and studies in Course 11, I think I have a job for you ... contest in the Charles River! Just think of what a great opportunity that ... saw before he was struck by a train 80 years ago. I think it's amazing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 23, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students: MyMIT Updated Important and cool new information on MyMIT: check it out now.

  

  Students admitted regular action have a whole bunch of new stuff on their MyMIT portal today, including: Class of 2010 Guestbook. Sign in ... students admitted to the Class of 2010, as soon as this Saturday! Check out

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2600 Years of the University college life since 600 BCE, as told by Prof. Shailendra Mehta

  

  . Last week, I attended a fascinating xTalk by Professor Shailendra Raj ... . ________________________ Imagine: you are a prospective university student in India, 600 BC ... the subsequent development of European universities. In a limited

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 21, 2016
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  stories. “Not every day” for me was a few weeks ago when I landed in this ... -shirts, glorious T-shirts: I may have exaggerated a bit in the title. In reality, I ... outfits that weren't in my suitcase when I got here. A chunk of a car

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental Materials Answering questions about extras beyond the formal application.

  

  I've been getting a lot of questions about supplemental material. None of the below is required or even expected. In general, you should ... music activity at MIT in the music community are encouraged to submit a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  -called personalized stats were just wrong or only partially correct. I for one was a ... year I began listening to podcasts a lot, so maybe I have just been ... , which I streamed at least 50 times over the course of a week, on my top

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I would like to find an astronomer to talk to No admissions. Just good writing.

  

  , and take what comfort I can from the knowledge that I was gone but certainly not forgotten. I've got a blog post in the works about how to write ... I just returned from a week's "vacation" with family and friends. I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 15, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  -control to only let the emotional floodgates open a little. I apologize in ... graduating high school and moving into college, I graduated in a lot of other ... nothing to do with why I’m sad in that moment. It feels a little more

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! While the science gets done, you can build a neat fort with the Settlers drinking…

  

  Freshly minted prefrosh! Three years ago I was in your comparatively ... without my future dark green double-canopy umbrella. I got lost in the Infinite Corridor. I used a power drill. I got my arm signed by Chris M. '12

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  Naptha trending the front page. I've blogged a couple of times already ... . '17, is a Chrome extension whose birth I witnessed (and blogged about ... text from the image entirely, or replace it with its translation in a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  thought this was a really cool thing that I didn't know about before MIT ... facts at a blogger meeting early in the semester, I left the admissions ... .009 project. After splitting at a fork in the road, I saw something on a tree on

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Howdy From The Middle Of RA Selection It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought…

  

  . What can I say about selection in general? Not much, really. The ... It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought I ... eerie, as I've never seen that before. But it's good to know that MIT

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  in our names and sizes. I realized right away what they had done. They ... of the hoodie designs. I just want to share a fun experience. Of course, this did not happen. I wrote a message in the blank space to the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  away from a little town and a lot of who I used to be. In retrospect, it ... [To be honest, I've had a little bit of writer's block lately, under ... comatose on a San Diego beach with some friends, I'm revisiting this entry. I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finding heritage at MIT

  

  ethnicities, none of which has a prominent role in my psyche. I enjoyed or didn ... a major motive for my work in student government. I was never a student government person in grade school, now I'm a major figure. As I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Hidden Treasures @ MIT: Pistol Think Pistols Are Cool? Wait Till You Meet Mike Conti

  

  First thing I want to do is apologize for not blogging in a while ... everything I learned from it in a bit. For now I want to start a series a blogs ... what better way than with a nice helping of Intermediate Pistol. Today I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool People. And Lunch! visiting committees = awesome.

  

  volunteers we will pick names from a hat." I RSVP-ed attending to this lunch ... , you might even recognize a few names, like...oh, I don't know the Mc ... feedback. I know there are a lot of you who still haven't fully decided

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 26, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  like a freight train a schedule post

  

  would say to one another in a different world. I'm hungry for the real ... blogger application, and an essay in a Greek history class, somehow. So I am ... .351/5.352: Chemistry Lab Modules I'm finally in person! This is a small lab class, and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 19, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  Jonathan. I joined the department as a postdoc last year. I'm interested in ... !"][/annotation] (let's call them) Z: I'm a recent MIT alum who majored in 18, and now in ... . Matthew H. '25: Hi! I’m Matthew, a ‘25 who lives in Next House. I’m a former

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024