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  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  there before. To be fair, we have had like 3 tame winters in a row, and I ... before. I’ve only set foot in Inman Square once though, to pick up a coffee ... This blog has been in the works for a… long time. I first started

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  Well, there’s certainly truth to that. I arrived in China almost two ... reason I’m in China is to intern at an architecture atelier at Beijing’s Tsinghua University. So when I arrived in Beijing, everything got just a tad

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Setting up a Global Warming Research Center…in Antarctica Meet Zahir Dossa ’08 (Courses 6 and 15; Nu Delta), who could sell you your…

  

  believe that your dream can become a reality. I don’t know what Zahir ... ;What do you want to do after school?” “I’m going to set up a global warming research center in Antarctica.” “Why

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  speak Mandarin in a professional setting. Will: Before MIT, I can recall ... did you know before coming to MIT? What about now? Kristina: I didn ... " food in the world, I basically had no idea what Chinese people, language

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Using Fireflies.ai to Write a Post About Fireflies.ai behind the scenes: it's pretty meta

  

  bloggers. I usually have to wait for inspiration to hit before I'm able to sit at a computer for hours writing out an entire post in one sitting. I ... write a follow up in one or two days about how I used Fireflies to help

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 20, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  what i ate in a month* *basically true to my word this time but at what cost

  

  note="i live in Burton-Conner and thus am free from the shackles of a ... you’ve just gotta invest in a good bowl or go to china because 💀 this ... , best meal experience I’ve had in a long time. The company was great, the

  • by Janet G. '27
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  [LIVEBLOG 🔴] Making My ENTIRE Comic Portfolio BEFORE THURSDAY AND ALSO EVERY OTHER PROJECT IS ALSO DUE THIS WEEK AHHHHHHHHHHHHHH...

  

  comes first.] What did I do on Saturday? I had Summer RA training in the ... RECOMEND THIS TO ANYONE], so I usually don't buy a random comic in a series I ... . ... I locked the freak in. Here's a comic I made [colors tbd] : [caption

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 4, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  October Questions Omnibus 1 More Q, and more A.

  

  condensed it to a 8-page report? Where can I add it in the MIT application ... MIT. How much need I shorten these essays?" In a previous entry, I ... know, do have more to say than what fits in 500 words. If that is you, I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Current State of Mind ewoufbwu iyfh[things I must do]w39478ry3927rhiwf83tr

  

  Yesterday, (or was it a few days ago?) I reached into a pocket in my ... , how I'm going to China for a week over the summer, how sometimes I feel ... with life, how in less than a month I will once again be reunited with

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  'm a student from China and I'm in grade 10 now, but I'm still applying ... personally). Read on for lots of Q & A. Before I do that, though, I'd like to ... , when I interview at home, someone showing up in a suit will probably make

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  become what you once scoffed at. I would never be with a boy who makes me ... this has turned out to be somewhat true in that I have never had a ... boy to ever confess his interest in me. We had a lot in common, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  choice in going back to China. But I felt a pang of both regret and longing ... Beijing” post, because I realized that I hadn’t been to China in six years ... last two. Granted, these were languages I had a little practice in when I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Christmas in December and July

  

  Vampire Slayer), after spending a wonderful long weekend in Boston with them ... that Ocean Spray is a grower-owned cooperative based in Massachusetts ... the past eight years I've been in Boston, and we've never strugged to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 21, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  there was a storm coming in from the west. Not cute. Luckily, I had my ... airport before our next flight. Joe and I stepped outside for a bit, just to ... thing was from a display in the airport. I was looking for more proof that

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Events That You Should Come To! totally biased, but hey, it's my blog

  

  of activities, and join in! iHouse will be hosting a hot sauce eating ... Dinner! I live in this really small living group on campus (smaller than frats, sororities, and ILGs) called iHouse - in fact, there's only 20 of

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 5, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions updates ...including the state of the mail and EA application tracking.

  

  countries). I have a few updated notes for applicants in these countries. For ... -Year Grade Report until January, unless you're on a trimester system. I don't yet know on what date we will release early action decisions. We have in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  : being in college will be a wonderful experience, no matter what university ... , I've gotten a lot of work done (three problem sets, one group project ... honest, I myself felt precisely one year ago. I've grown a lot since then

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  That fear of “falling behind” Exploring options @ MIT

  

  , interning in China allowed me to really step back and re-evaluate what I want ... intimidating task. But being in China this summer was really inspiring in a way ... change fields in a moment's time. I guess that's basically the case

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  , then whom can you trust? Turns out that there's a zoo in Dorchester. I ... . And I saw an ostrich across the street from a Chinese restaurant in the ... and a girl with no pants. I think that's worthy of a blog entry. What

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  time in China. If you can’t tell, I decided to do this video in Chinese ... it in Chinese and writing English subtitles (I have a new respect for ... china” and “my globalization experience in China.” However, I do want to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019