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  every book I read in 2022 all nine-plus of them

  

  dove right in. I was back home in New York for a couple of weeks, it was ... around the city in a weird mood. I was yearning for something contemplative ... History is, of course, a famous book, particularly in certain circles. I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 8, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  . __________________________________  Part 1: Freshman Fall I’ve only been here for a semester, but things have ... is in the world and how little I can access in a lifetime, let alone ... schooler's bed time]. I feel a separation from my permanent address in Ohio

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  MIT, where the education is likened to drinking from a firehose.  As one ... 'll be a time for some new adventure before classes start.  Boston is to be ... (free for freshmen!), or the growing Admissions wiki, or a map, or the

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT XC, looking sharp In which Maggie unveils the most awesome flowchart ever!

  

  Now, I know I’ve had a tendency to bury the lede a bit, (although I ... feet stopped growing). I only wish I had a pair of shoes so comprehensive (actually, I don’t. But it’s the principle...). That’s where Maggie

  • by Alina G. '11
  • September 20, 2010
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  number of other ones, including a few where I was tasked with representing ... from being able to really enjoy the semester in a variety of ways: I ... some new obligation for myself. I am working with administrators on a

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  After three and a half years of being at this school, I've taken quite a few classes. What have I even learned from them? I'm bad at ... I learned a lot from, but up goer five was not having it with so many

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  The Courage to Change Even Through the [Tough] Mud[der]

  

  dreamed of. But that’s a bad strategy– I would know, it hasn’t worked for me ... was something I’ve been wishing for a long time: That I would wake up ... story If you can’t find the courage to change, ask someone for help. I

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 11, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how i used a selfie stick for good and other things i did in 6.811

  

  a client that was looking for a way to use his iPhone to take steady ... area clients. i can't even begin to summarize everything i learned this ... iPhone. in our first iteration, we tried to bust open a few

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 4, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Swag … I mean, Career Fair What I did not acquire at the career fair:A job.

  

  under the bed. I can see the floor of my room, for the first time in days ... do I want with a fourth one? (For the curious: my first job, as I ... a booth for Pixar there. I’ve always known Pixar as a fantastic

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 30, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  Wandering through the Infinite 3.5ish years of wandering MIT, squeezed into like one month

  

  accordingly. As a disclaimer, I branched out from the main hallway that we call ... in the Stud, I realized that there were a lot of cool things on the ... a regular semester, I was always in such a rush to get to wherever I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Soothing Words About Deadlines From Joanne Cummings She's both the director of the freshman admissions process *and* Evie's mom, so you know…

  

  thought I'd give you the words straight from Joanne, who oversees our entire ... admissions office for a million years, currently serving as the director of the ... aforementioned number. Easy for me to say "relax," I know - but truly, materials

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  crazy; for three hours a week, I sit at a conference table with her and ... .30; 21A.453 In alphabetical order, this term, I am taking: Anthropology ... classes. I'm a genius, I know.) Okay, here go some descriptions: (Note

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT What?!? The Long and Illustrious History of the MITMB, as far as Kim knows.

  

  next 17 years, I would basically be pulling things from <a href="http ... /kimfad/Public/rightsize/MarchingBand/newspaperarticle.pdf">fascinating piece of history</a> from 1978, we see on page 12 that "the band ... Marching Band grew out of a group from 2nd East. The guy in the shorts was

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  concern for how much you will remember six months from now. It seems to be a ... up into three independent branches, that I will argue provide a ... examiners. When I get stuck on a problem or am unsure about a step in a

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Halls are Alive with the sound of mischief :)

  

  -100 piano![/caption] Juggling in Lobby 10 Many a night I’ve returned from a ... photo for me! Unfortunately I was a bit late, and couldn’t stop, but that ... papers to come in. I leave to use the bathroom and for a blessed moment of

  • by Allison E. '27
  • October 2, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  - that somehow it's a victory for every human being. So, I managed to ... was looking at it from up above, instead of face-on. I noticed that some ... 't become different colors. For example, what looked pinkish face-on became a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Friday Night, Off-Campus Style come along on our evening of fish and wine

  

  Annie team mentions their goal is to “be a center for community.” I think ... , visiting a favorite restaurant, or catching a movie!) it can be a hard ... lining the sidewalks from the recent blizzard had a fresh coat of sparkly

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 11, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The interview life Recruiting for MIT on the west coast, plus answering questions.

  

  research internship where I did a modest body of original research. I plan on ... tips can you give me on preparing a resume/CV for sending to professors ... the MIT graduate program, but I have to remember that a) I can't expect

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Tunnel66 bringing the borderline tunnels online for CP*

  

  freshman spring), when a group of upperclassmen got funding from the Council ... MIT. Freshman fall, I painted and animated a mural in the tunnel. The ... to a project that preserves some of that energy for this year's ad

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  concept for a new story! I’m not sure I’ll be able to do this every semester ... path made sense for me, I was separated from the junior meche community for a semester.  The ‘25s are really nice, and I got to spend time

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022