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• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  examines the risks that China will confront in the next 10-15 years. The work is intense but fascinating, and I know that the year ahead will be ... Angelica Weiner '09 will be taking over the blog starting this year. In

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Small talk How about that weather?

  

  last week or so... Timur said, "I hear MIT even has a mailing list ... Section 2.12 of the Rules of the Faculty, no classes or tests can be ... 4-7, some students will have conflict with classes, and since the NCAA

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Turkey Time MIT Admissions will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  

  or call us again after Monday morning, November 26 (I will do my best ... ). We also will not have any information sessions or campus tours during ... Happy Thanksgiving! The Office of Admissions will be closed from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Chocolate!!! The MIT student group The Laboratory for Chocolate Science is featured in today's Boston Globe.

  

  media article about LCS will run. My favorite discovery from the article ... . Or: When chocolate absorbs moisture, fats and sugar crystals rise to the surface or "bloom," causing it to take on a whitish sheen or oily

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  actually completed during my time here. So, here goes number 1… Learn all ... grad dorms are pretty easy for me to forget. Participate in a UROP… or ... I guess I satisfied the “or two” part of this prompt. Ace a test ✅ I

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  hazy mid-semester days what i've been up to lately (mostly, psets...)

  

  this time when no one's life looks like it used to or like they expected ... before and preparation for things that will happen the day after. After ... much. No matter how I procrastinated or fooled around on Friday, I wake

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Classy celebration, 5E-style

  

  Today - or I guess, now yesterday - was a special day on 5th East ... hadn't worn a skirt or dress since I was junior in high school. I doubt ... District (where I buy hair dye when I put green streaks in my hair every so

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Goal Setting a learning process

  

  other than maybe keeping a list of to-dos in Google Keep, or my ... made no effort to organize things into categories or prioritize or ... fun things to do, getting ahead on your classes - or taking

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 4, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Highlight Reel Parents! A cappella! Thesis! Superheroes! Film class! And generally hanging in there @ MIT

  

  -year anniversary of going on leave (November 1!) A six-page autobiographical comic ... officially because we spent a lot of it off-campus in Boston, shopping or eating or hanging out with friends. Having parents visit gave me an

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • November 22, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  move, but I am also sure if I do it I will slip or fall onto the ground ... activity reminds me of the mental motions to solving a math or programming ... need to think about where you're going or what your options are. You also

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Integration Bee If this were televised, nobody would watch the Superbowl.

  

  you will later regret as you gnaw through the fibrous lump of homework ... towards sleep at -9.81 m/s^2. In 12 hours, I will be in class. For now, I will be a non-lame blogger and give you a lot of hard integrals. Last

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  -handed while announcing that Early Action decisions for the Class of 2029 will be ... ://open.spotify.com/playlist/1Eilkouva8zPsNEVSvAiKf?si=pqiwHTceSvKfJzx7j_z23A To check your ... application checklist, which will now be turned off. Your decision will be

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  form or fashion they reached me in meant a lot. Ok, it was creepy ... slow or quicken the progression of time. So here we are, four years from ... funny"). For better or for worse, I'm a different person now than I was

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  “What the hell is water?” Thinking about and understanding your own context…

  

  In his 2005 commencement address to the graduates and assembled ... ?'” (DFW went on to deliver a timeless and celebrated address that is well ... , or context as it is more commonly referred to.  DFW explains “The point

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • August 27, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers To Recent Questions! Fun for parents @ CPW, enrolling questions, etc...

  

  options your son or daughter will have. 4:00pm–5:10pm Learning Abroad ... House. Worried about whether or not Junior will be employable with an MIT ... required! Just be sure to return the MIT Reply Form by May 1st

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 4, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Waitlist Questions The waitlist seems to be a hot topic so I'll try to answer the most…

  

  common questions here (with help from Dean Marilee)... 1) How many people will MIT take from the waitlist? Is it true that you haven't taken any ... overenrollment of previous years) and thus it is more likely that this year will

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  stories: 1. We discovered that rice bugs exist. Having eaten rice with ... always seem to happen when one person or another is in a Zoom call, by the ... the lid didn't shatter or anything, but...yeah. 6. Dealing with flaccid

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  motivated by my obligations as a Content Creator. I exit Building 1 and onto ... most known for its dining hall, for better or for worse[/caption] Right ... . [carousel image1="92068" image2="92066" /] The speedometer seems as sleepy as

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I Feel *a* Last or at least, I'm trying to

  

  boy will I try harder than just saying that I love or that I hate it ... . A voice narration begins. I attribute many feelings to love or to hate ... "I love that feeling when" or "I hate that--". It's a bit of a catch

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  community to self-promote or to create idols, anoint heroes. This really ... happen again? "Who or where is the next Einstein?" No question is more likely to infuriate or simply leave a scientist nonplussed. And nothing, of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005