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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  understand the situation this is somewhat a result of more people going to ... "Where there is a will....there is a way" for a reason. All the wonderful ... opportunity to just say "No" if they are not interested. Allot a certain number

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  ; I had a CV PSET that I had not yet started, and I ought to have been ... ’t over until my last meeting is, up to 12 hours later. This isn’t a ... want to see you.  “I’ve been crying a lot.” I feel safe enough to be

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am a hapless klutz Stories about Nobel laureates.

  

  , April, I had to hunt elsewhere (we're moving to a new building in October, and Morgan doesn't want to "waste" grant money on a new ice machine when ... , just like a normal person. I was so excited to have spotted him (I'm kind

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  How to Get Home from the Airport for Free For prefrosh who are like me and terrified of entering dank underground tunnels they haven’t…

  

  to Boston from a family vacation in Toronto, I took the T back to MIT ... .)   Wait under the big cement Silver Line T posts. Bring a book.   To your ... racks to store your luggage and a scrolling neon sign announcing the next

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 18, 2014
• Blog / Advice

  applying sideways, beyond admissions a rendition of Petey's hit blog

  

  collection of thoughts on the internet for a student figuring out how to make ... yet unable to fall asleep, which wrecked my sleeping schedule. As a ... to get a taste of everything that seems exciting, I have to make wise

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 22, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Spring Break! Spring Break Broke.

  

  So I'm sitting in the airport in Toronto on my way to London where I will be next week for Spring Break as well as Paris. I'll be sure to post photos and entries all this week. If you happen to be in London or

  • by Bryan
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  , though, so when prompted with the option to buy a meal plan for ... a lot of cooking experience. In an effort to both improve our cooking skills and spend more time with each other, we decided to make a cooking

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  saltines for a meal, hoping to recreate Chicken in a Biskit to slowly ... reminder of how easy it is to pass a day without making the most of it. I ... 've managed to put this aside with a million reasons. I should be working. I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  DAYAN: Hey Jess. ME: Hey, Dayan. DAYAN: Where're you off to? ME: Just ... last night, in the hallway ANGELA MONSTER: Allin and I are going to Economy Hardware tomorrow morning. ME: Oh, can I come? I need to buy blinds

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  king cake and a run-on sentence busy week

  

  you to have a wholesome Ash Wednesday David S. '21 is only eating the cake because I told him to Brandon F. '19 put on a shirt just for this picture Lisa P. '21 was too busy with 18.03 (?) to pose Jamie A. '21, on

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  intending to find out who owned them, but I got distracted. I have a big ... 's find a time and place to meet up and get/give back your stuff. As you ... of annotations, it is a monster to read... let alone understand. But

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  where you enroll next fall, please make it a better place. I know you can ... to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online before logging

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  incoming how i’ve been spending my iap yes get ready for like 8 of these in a row

  

  This past week and a half I've been slowly adjusting to life at MIT ... myself busy and attempt to be an actual college student. I made a lot of ... 'm ridiculously close to NR'ing it. For the past semester and a half, I've been

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Nobel Prizes in your pocket Computers are so cool omg this is why I’m a course 6

  

  this opportunity to talk about a few Nobel-prize-winning discoveries ... awarded to an MIT professor just a few days after I learned how quantum dots ... synonymous with “we needed a science word to make our thing sound more

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 9, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Photos of Freshman Spring 📸 My attempt to take a photo a day for an entire semester.

  

  be entered in a lottery for a $1000 dollar scholarship. For kids up to ... ?) where you read and reviewed five books. I figured to optimize my books ... ’d just use this as an excuse to do a cool thing. Like Saeki said, it would

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • October 31, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Antietam? I hardly knew him. A Fourth of July fable, while I'm stuck in Germany.

  

  have stuff to do at work. Unless you're working 16 hours a day plus ... article about New Coke (a development that led a pregnant Sam's Mom to ... there once, crouching in the Devil's Den and pretending to be a famous

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  David Berry: A “Fearless” Innovator with a Passion for MIT Dr. David Berry, who received his S.B. and Ph.D. from MIT, received the honor of…

  

  a fearless innovator with “new and insightful ways to tackle ... has tinkered with bacteria to make them produce a petroleum-like fuel ... and management, David originally wanted to become a neuro or orthopedic

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 4, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Redesigning a hall logo: 4.500 part 1 4.500 part 1

  

  Rhinoceros, learning how to use AutoCAD took a bit of time. Eventually I ... stretched and taped to the e. My final iteration superimposed a script ... 4.500, Intro to Design Computing, my favorite class this semester, is

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 27, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Digging through old bookmarks time for some blasts from the past

  

  While I'm working on a longer post, I wanted to write a quick post ... to die unexpectedly the very next day? Message to 12,000 A.D. I see ... considered ourselves to be a powerful culture. dear frosh: here are the things

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 18, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  -tuned them to a point that I was able to recite it backwards (I'm serious). I ... a 45 degree angle to the left side of the paper, so it's basically ... not a good idea to staple any part of your college application, actually

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007