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  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  my drink or get another plate of sushi. I stuffed myself, went back ... brushed my teeth. It’s 1:04pm right now, and the clock’s going to keep ... on and off between panic and apathy. It’s 1:12 pm right now, I have 48

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• 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 ... in ink, and that my ID was ruined...(or splattered-decorated with ink ... with life, how in less than a month I will once again be reunited with

  • by Ana V. '15
  • May 6, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  I know well in MIT graduate programs are cheerleaders or former ... destination for MIT graduates (see page 5 of this data set). Some departments ... . So, please, make your decision to come or not come to MIT based on what

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/15, at 12:15 PM EST

  

  officers have tried to mix in healthy snack choices (radishes or carrots ... . Anyway, I have an announcement date. Early Action admissions decisions will ... instructions to do this correctly. 1.) Go to decisions.mit.edu  - using

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • December 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Pre-MIT prep How to prepare yourself for life at MIT -- hint: watch Chappelle's Show. Everyone else…

  

  it sufficiently. Whether you learn this or not, you most likely will be fine without buying your own personal printer. Go on the Orientation ... travel, to research, or to visit classmates. Find a way to go -- MIT will

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Adventures in Logan Airport In which I attempt to fly back to Florida. Written during a too-long wait in…

  

  in person. Or maybe this was asked by someone else entirely. Meh. Same ... absolutely crucial information. Or something. Whatever. So in preparation for ... street to the Kendall/MIT T station around 1:45 and easily made it to Logan

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Asking for Directions Two weeks of pondering, photography, and prose.

  

  intended major. I was reaching for the top -- what better place to study ... at it as a job... so out went Course 6 and in went Course 1. I really ... last calendar year, my passion for exploring the far-reaching ends of the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA deadline is approaching

  

  any time on January 1 or before, but try not to wait until the last ... break and only a small handful of people will be answering phones and ... the January 1 deadline, here are few FAQs that might help.  

  • by Kris Guay
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tips from Me to You 15% is standard most places, but my tips are 100%! (awesome that is)

  

  This is more of a mini-entry, a blogget if you will. I know that for ... , and Admissions will be able to tell if you'll like it here, and ... wrote about on that application will. (Which is not you, in case you didn

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Skating or School? Why not both?

  

  -to-plausible possibility that I wouldn't have the time, energy, or resources to continue to ... to fully dedicate myself to one or the other. I expected the worst ... -time. Exams and psets I don't have enough time to study for or complete. Classes

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 21, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Countdown to Burnout the clock is ticking

  

  pendulum, I'm at the peak, or reaching it. Sure, I’ve felt stress ... ’s no winning or losing, or cheering from the sidelines every step of the way, no stakes or day drinkers or monetary gain), legs sprinting one in

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 12, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other CPW CPW guest entry by Sam Range '13

  

  test for prefrosh identification - more useful than phenolphtalein or even the flame test. No CPW-goer would set out for a day's adventures ... every 7 minutes or - more closely resembling reality - for 8 to begin on

  • by Bryan
  • May 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cooking for Myself I haven't set off the fire alarms yet!

  

  you buy all your food from the dining hall. Salmon with chunky tzatziki ... -busting, totally superfluous meal plan, MIT doesn't force you to buy a meal plan at ... other people who buy a meal plan even though they don’t have to. If you

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  through their living group, or will they seek this elsewhere, be it through classes or clubs? Will they spend their time after class working with their suite/floor/hall, or will they return to their rooms only at the end of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Michael Xiang: Double UROP Extraordinaire! Michael Xiang has two UROPs, one at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and another…

  

  "there's so much going on that you're bound to find something that will get your blood flowing, your mind thinking, or your heart racing." At the ... stores glucose in cells). Since adiponectin is used to metabolize, or break

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 25, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  them. I'd often ask questions like "Will this work right away or are we ... roommates or buying Hades, this was the peak of my semester. I had such a ... for a student extracurricular, not a full time position or internship

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  In a few short hours I will hop on a plane back to the US. I have ... -minded view that most of the things in my life were "just normal" or universal ... first I was skeptical about mixing soda or fruit juice with red wine

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Honse. Nnnyeeeeeeiiiiiigghhhghhhghhhhhh!!!!! 🐎

  

  I'm taking a glass sculpting class this semester! And not to brag or anything, but I am incredibly skilled at making glass ponies. [caption id ... out and start selling glass ponies in the streets of Venice. [image

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 26, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] Reflecting on the great memories of my freshman year ☀️ When life gives you lemons, share them with others >:) ☀️

  

  will be biased towards international students because I want to show my ... students. Do not let the high tuition or low admission rate discourage you ... friendships that I’ve developed here. 1. Orientation, FPOP All new international

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From Atlanta I heart Exploding Bacon

  

  whether I was cheering my pals in the pits or cheering MIT on Scholarship ... and Finalists will also receive a congratulatory letter from Susan ... surprise address was given by Arne Duncan, the Secretary of Education of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2010