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  Where I’ve Been All this time ...

  

  a classmate calling studio “a time warp” – you just don’t know how long it’s been. If you’ve ever visited MIT, you’ll know this entrance at ... that you have a general spatial understanding of where studio is, here

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  selective college or university? How hard can it be? All you need to do is ... Back in the good ol' days (winter of 1983 to be exact) there was a commercial that ran during football season titled "You make the call." The idea

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  still a physics major against all odds

  

  Last time I wrote a blog about my academic life, back in November, I ... true that is anymore. I think, in a vacuum, I love physics. But I don’t live in a vacuum, and it’s stressful to waste energy and time on

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus visit, revisited In which I dissect the campus tour/ info session and forget to clean up afterward

  

  (can I use this expression?), it was borderline miserable. Once in a ... *. Also, I secretly want to 1-up the plastic cow in showing you what life at ... It's raining. I'm sick. No lab today, because the postdoc in our

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  500 Days of Summer (or 104 days, if you believe that phineas and ferb counted correctly)

  

  performances of Shakespeare plays in the Boston Common that you can watch for ... aren’t 500 days of summer, but I was too lazy to count how many there ... summer has been really fun. I really wanted to stay in Cambridge this year

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 17, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  If you are a college student, or even in high school, you may have ... feel like Things Fall Apart really reflects that. As much as you can see ... or finish, I hope you’ll find time to read this summer! It can be on

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  in a setting where no one knows you is indescribable. one of my ... of preparation, as you can imagine. and that's why i spent up to eight ... was always much more fun—everyone in my living community is amazing, we

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind

  

  My friend Stephan’13 exploded into Internet fame over the holidays ... ) does a pretty thorough job technically documenting the project, but you ... . Normally, I like to write rags-to-riches posts in which students struggle

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  fragments instead of blogging (for a whole damn month), I...

  

    sang anime karaoke with my ‘13 friend in Chinatown and also talked a bit ... personal and interpersonal. wholly submerged in the myriad of things going on ... , i can only marvel at how many important moments are soaked into the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 16, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Bye Bye Weekends, See You In April I have a love-hate relationship with reading season.

  

  always leads to me being heartbroken in March, but nonetheless I can't help ... . Anyway, you guys hang in there and try not to worry too much. For those of ... seeing the choices people make, the ways in which people grow, the ways in

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Withdrawal Symptoms I miss camp :(

  

  believed you if you had told me that in one week, a single group of college ... Kesem 2010 is over and I'm back in the Real World - which sadly doesn ... . ~*~ I wouldn't have believed you if, before camp began, you had told me

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 1, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  Simple Harmonic Motivation a time progression through the semester

  

  ?" "i tried to and i can't" "so then what are you gonna do about it ... failing, and falling back on P/NR. Sometimes I just can’t find the ... take the midterm today in two hours and 19 minutes, as of the moment I

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  scales from inexpensive DIY LEDs (like the kind you can get from Adafruit ... all their collective hard work, we can share it with you today. While we ... In September 2021, when I posted about the new Welcome Center that is

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doing What You Love it's both priceless and utilitarian

  

  gives you a really beautiful opportunity: you can have a job that you love ... very messy rationalization. But you can absolutely take my word for my ... biological systems are so fine-tuned that biologists can only push research

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 24, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.

  

  work, and life is good. But in the meantime, you probably want to do ... clincher here is you can actually save the game AND just post the link they give you anywhere. Meaning, we can all work on this together and keep

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  circular. you can't just say "thing that prefixes or suffixes can attach to ... call. 19:40. the sipb meeting is adjourned. you can probably guess that ... , bestie!" said mike. "good morning, bestie" i replied. "you look tired

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  rigorous," but it hints at how even a music class can embrace technology in ... technology. You can find all music courses offered here ... Today after the admissions info session in Kresge (where it also took

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  in the hopes that they can resolve our additive failures   2 ... aquaporins in a vacuum and you should always trust physicists about their ... The Problem: A reviewer went "You guys did things while assuming that

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Copyright, Subpoenas, and You I prefer to keep the "you" part out of the picture.

  

  , you can copy and paste the entire link in to you email program, or ... to this message when you have completed the above steps, and explain in ... you will be handled in accordance with the procedures described in the

  • by Snively '11
  • August 28, 2008
• Blog / Events

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

  

  thing. Totally worth it. So what now? You haven't heard much from me in the last year or so, let me fill you in! The Past Year Last summer I ... in emailing the CEO to ask for an internship, but can I have one?" The

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011