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  difficult difficult lemon difficult the end of senior fall

  

  -seven consecutive hours of consciousness in my scramble to actually finish it. By the ... more typical 5.5 to the exceptional 7.5 of sophomore fall. So, once again ... of my life—the SuperUROP corresponding to 6.UAR, a year-long class

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  down, two more to go. 2:10 PM – For the next three hours, we present our ... moment I finally decide to roll out of bed? As a college student with a ... regimented to be useful when attempting to frame my life in increments of “days

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  November 1st is coming up! What not to do as it approaches (and after it passes)

  

  thing I’m a blogger) and I can take hours to write a paragraph (< ... It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost a year since I applied to ... ’m going to share my experience with applying early, and for anyone applying

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 26, 2018
• Blog / Events

  2022 Ring Premiere! ring alert: it SHINY

  

  Rats for ninety years, and they're a hugely important part of MIT ... at Ring Premiere; then everyone scrambles to spend their life savings ... this information off the website. So if you want to know more, you should

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  each is whole and functional and very important to you--just like culture ... least one of us knew left and right--students going to London, Iceland, Geneva. It seems everyone on campus was trying to get away from the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  ) As part of my weekly Boston Enrichment Trip, I ventured today to the ... books from as early as the 1400s to as recent as the 1980s, but ... remains a mystery to me (though I did try to find a pattern in the prices

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Go Read Some Science Fiction You'll see why in a bit

  

  I love going to the MIT Media Lab. Being part of the MAS Freshman ... , looking at every project I can find. But today, I was there to attend the final presentation of the class Science Fiction to Science Fabrication

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 16, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Deferred Students Update Some Q&A for deferred students.

  

  't imagine being happy anywhere else!] [This doesn't apply to everyone, but ... attracted to MIT's campus culture, I've found these students often are also ... if you need one. Your semester grades are very important so keep

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  More For Deferred Students FAQ and advice.

  

  else!] [This doesn't apply to everyone, but occasionally some students ... are out there. For those students who are really attracted to MIT ... need one. Your semester grades are very important so keep working hard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  important thing to remember when you're applying, whether you have too much to ... 'll be able to concentrate that night. Instead of concentrating this weekend, I blew off steam by going on retreat with my hall (3rd East) to New

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: The Plano Four Colin Taylor '10, Timur Sahin '10, Joanne Shih '10 and Albert Chang '10.

  

  Shih and Albert Chang will be going to the Massachusetts Institute of ... Plano West Senior High seniors will have the chance to make a difference ... the Dallas-Fort Worth area boasts as many students scheduled to attend

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The mail, and more

  

  assigned me to the grad student whose study he thought I'd be most helpful with. As a result, I got to know her incredibly well instead of him. She ... better than the professor, though offered to write me a rec. My question is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 4, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Comments on A Boring Friday lItErArY aNaLySiS

  

  to write this analysis). Here, I think it's important to distinguish ... first → "Oof, I don't think I can come" → Do some TA work Go to sleep → Go back to sleep → and dream → Get up and get breakfast → "Oh yeah

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Happier Than Ever on quitting and long-ish distance biking

  

  ride my bike for nearly an hour every day to speed up the part of my ... just barely miss the commuter rail on my way home, adding another hour to ... up how long it would take to bike the 20 miles home. 2 hours. That

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • August 10, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  my shattered laptop in the midst of pre-finals season

  

  (we have a 15 minute break halfway through our long 3-hour lecture) to ... funny... During lecture for MAS.863 How To Make (Almost) Anything at the ... , backpack to the side, and laptop on the ground. I didn't expect anyone to sit

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 7, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  living the sloth life regressing to my feral weeb childhood self

  

  most MIT students i've spoken to, and probably most college students these days, feel as if they've lost a lot of time to the pandemic. the ... fall, even in spite of my tremendous workload, made me want to spend time

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  to blog. A major obstacle to if and how people read is discovering ... , the stories you relate to are a direct reflection of your personhood ... summaries, but I'll leave a link to an article about each piece. I'll also

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Family Weekend 2014 family weekend 2014, day 1 and how I had fun

  

  waaahmbulence for a bit, I got straight to work. I traded away sleep hours for ... October. I spent this past week trying to get all of my work done before ... .01 lab to finish a 14.02 pset due Monday morning, and an 8.02 exam also on

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  , I’m sitting on a bus that will take about 8 hours to get me half way ... This summer, I decided to take an internship overseas. Where in the ... cardstock that entitle me to a non-reserved seat on what I can best describe

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Really, I don’t feel like thinking of a title right now Now there's a title cop-out you can only use once. Good thing I saved it…

  

  As much as I hate Twitter, I think I'm going to follow the trend of ... to these strict guidelines: Yikes! This is crazy! (See any typos ... ) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday, May 2. 12:02 PM I'm in D-Lab right now (it occurs to me that I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 11, 2009