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  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  interest. As a result, I have not blogged for eternity. One day, I may ... become a connoisseur of Campbell’s canned soups. On a good day, I can find ... . On bad days, I have to go out to buy a salad (or eat human food that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  Habits for AY 2017 (Academic Year 2017) I’m trying something a little ... : “Sure!” Two days later, I was on a plane o__O For the month of August, I ... of work, and I’ve still only been back in the country for a week. I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Open Letter Employers love students with dorm desk experience.

  

  than anyone else on this matter. I purchased tea, a scrapbook, and several textbooks from Amazon, and I was considering buying a notebook (the ... Prime membership (with free two-day shipping) for a year. And, supposedly

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 8, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  Stephen From my grandma's flat, I took a train back to Boston, where my ... MIT, where I unpacked and braced myself for a week of orientation ... from London. One I've known since fifth grade; he's been my bff for a

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

  Angular Velocity Saved My Life bikes and bullet time

  

  from near my home about 7 miles to campus. I get a nice view, I get to ... the way where I have to cross a side street, or switch sides of the road ... ; I don't know where the car came from. From his angle, I think the guy

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Harvard Social Enterprise Conference with a virtual reality demo that showed me the communities of Nairobi

  

  , but only a short distance away from Nairobi. I was sitting on the ... VR. If you guys want to get involved as well, I suggest buying a pair ... to go but I had a pset due on Saturday and plans to hang out with

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  classes like french, where getting an A is very difficult, or should I spend ... is already gone for the holidays... But if we can connect I'd love to ... at mit dot edu. I trust you can rearrange the anti-spam wording of that

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / Uncategorized

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  know a lot more Boston bands. Where would I get my music? From record ... shifts from peppy and “wrestlemania!”-esque into a more somber tone, and I ... YFrOJb6C?si=o030fn5zS9Gd32nsLdru2A I listened to mxmtoon for the first time

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Laptops! It goes on the top of your lap.

  

  I've had dial-up internet for as long as I can remember. One of the ... can buy a Macbook Pro, dual-boot it with Windows, and then install Solid ... , there are a few that I'd like to suggest you focus on for certain

  • by Snively '11
  • March 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  I miss about being a prefrosh. I can now only go to the Fair for one ... are high on my favorite burger list (and trust me, I am almost a local ... theme for EC this year was cyberpunk, I heard PATD quite a bit this

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe

  

  sometimes I know we feel like we can't breathe. Today I don't see a light at ... Every day, I realize more and more that I live in a privileged bubble ... that the freedoms and privileges that I enjoy today were fought for and

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  for a run. Even if the only running you usually do is away from your ... 's over a week for you to flail, refresh College Confidential repeatedly ... Instagram/Snapchat/Facebook etc. just for the week. You can congratulate them

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  suit to be a superhero. No "baby I was born this way" origin story for ... Cornell isn't tired of losing yet. The whole thing can't even be called a ... good things" goes, but you can't deny that he's super smart. Maybe just a

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  meandering my nonlinear academic path so far

  

  freshman, I didn’t stray too far from my intended path. I picked up a ... in a “I’m too good for these classes they’re not rigorous enough for me ... right move. For starters, I had no idea that course 2 had a considerably

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 5, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [guest post] time passes from spirit island a board game that i picked up 3 years ago is now my life

  

  hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth,” which i ... where the red line split. it took a decent amount of time, but i did get ... closely. of course, that was back when i was a prefrosh and didn't know him

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Summer

  turning back time now your clock can follow the right hand rule!

  

  counterclockwise. Rejoice! The next day, I created a custom face for the clock, one ... counterclocks, that a stupid idea I had one day could become actual, paid-for ... "]summer[/annotation] at Canada/USA Mathcamp, where I lived five weeks in Tacoma, Washington

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • September 27, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Ten Years (On Dreams) Ten years ago, I was exactly where I wanted to be.

  

  people I like, I got to go to Harvard for grad school (a reach goal from ... adults, can open doors for you and make your dreams possible. I wasn’t yet ... 18. I don’t think I can overstate what a big deal that would have been

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  Collections Simple

  

  first, I wasn't buying into it. I've always considered myself a very ... getting rejected by a lot of things. I've been dating the same person for a ... from a flea market in Nashville. They are scratched up from when I used

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 23, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  a camera store in Malden to buy film, then Texas Roadhouse, and lastly ... , where our being there was our purpose. A place where our chatter ... England's forests for a respite; a cabin in a place like Sunset Pond, a pen

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home safe Bad guys don't hang out in the Infinite.

  

  awarded for UROPs? Thanks! Well, I took a lot of classes! I took a few 75 ... deal that if you buy a gold one, you get a stainless steel one for a very ... I am back in Boston, sitting on my comfy couch after a lovely weekend

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2006