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  creative lockdown: low points of a virtual fall Part 2 of a fall semester recap

  

  wanted to write it anyway, so here I am. I considered just not writing ... to never missing out on schoolwork despite not feeling up for it at ... quite hard and not allowing myself to rest. After our week-long break in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  ’s not much else to do right now, but work is definitely going to build up ... “school bus” for the working class. And it’s odd to realize that I am part of it, not a mere tourist or spectator of the rush hour crowd. I go to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  certainty is wildly oscillating. You can not compute the derivative of its ... would not be swayed by other major options. Second semester freshman year, I decided to focus instead on Education. I was planning to work in the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  For a lot of you (maybe not all), interning over the summer will be ... through the Public Service Center. My roommate, Brenda,  is working through ... at American Airlines working on several projects within the facilities

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Why I’m Baking Cookies Tonight. IAP is a beautiful time to do lots of something or lots of nothing. Or…

  

  .” “IAP? I’ll take a design class and a PE class and work on my UROP. And I ... Conner, work a few hours at night calling alumni and asking for money, and ... ’t have real school for a month. I kid you not, though; I basically did

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 15, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Decide my major! Because putting your future up for a democratic vote is clearly the way to go.

  

  not a good hair d- was that just last year? THAT WAS LAST YEAR?” And I ... 17th. Yes, that means that while you’re all on campus not sleeping and ... ’s working on a tricycle attachment for wheelchairs that will allow wheelchair

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 2, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  organized with academic work, but I still can't gauge how much time everything ... commitments - in addition to blogging. Not to mention I had just joined a ... semester than in the fall. And it's not because I was less involved in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blinky Lights (Part I) An example of how I go about building things.

  

  And I'm back! I'm determined to make up for not posting at all in the ... problem that was presented to me. It's not something that I learned directly ... class - I highly recommend it, not just as an advising seminar), the

  • by Evan B. '10
  • September 21, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  highlights: high points of a virtual fall Part 1 of a fall semester recap

  

  After about **checks watch** 47 days of not blogging, returning to ... information, the spring semester has technically not started yet :D,[annotation note="Cutting it extremely close though"] so I'm not as late as I seem

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life as a Physics Major- Research and Junior Lab(Part 2) Long and verbose. But I hope you find time to read it.

  

  've got all this writing momentum, I pulled up this particular work in ... no shortage of work on the team. An excerpt from the proposal: The ... I had no clue what I was doing but somehow I found myself working on

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • January 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  ; though the earth science comes in through my research, and not through ... its utility for physics and CS. I suppose I still don’t, since I’m not ... pleading tone. It's not that I have anything against physics majors, it

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  time people are. They take on work that they should not take because they ... blunt. I'm not afraid to call it as it is, and I'm usually the first to ... co-workers may not believe it). Before in school, she would always be

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Interview Tips from an MIT Educational Counselor Thoughts on how to prepare for your alumni interview

  

  and have interviewed 50+ applicants in the places work and life have ... , and New Haven, CT. I’m currently working on a joint MBA/PhD in ... right after) the deadline. It’s in your best interest not to be part of

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  , find decent-but-not-prestigious work opportunities, and generally develop ... algorithms. Whether or not I consumed this content intentionally, though, it ... ’ve been here for two years. At real college, not imaginary internet college

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  happened that season. (I'm not in this one) After working on Team 97 that ... is my story. Not the story of my life, but part of the story of the ... reading about. That being said, MIT is obviously not for everyone, but if

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  opened the webpage which told me whether or not I was accepted. You would ... ’ve got a bajillion things to do. And today, I will not finish all of them ... ’ll yawn, wearily. Today, I’ll work. Hard. I’ll go tutor. I’ll go be tutored

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  , as I'm working at CTD again this year as an RTA for Neuroscience and ... not caring whether or not you decide to do Terrascope or a freshman ... comfortable, is really not necessary for your bed. In fact, I fear that it may

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  Center. (Secondary factoid: The primary factoid does not indicate that I ... breakdown of my blog audience is not verified by real statistics. It does ... greatly nonzero,” not in the hipster-artistic sense of “look deeply into the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Interview Deadline Approaching! It's time for applicants to contact their local MIT representative.

  

  are conducted in your home area (not on MIT's campus) by an MIT alum, a volunteer known as an Educational Counselor, or "EC." The interview is not ... EC to find a time and place that works for your interview. In a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 11, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  that lots of people work on researching, but my point is, it’s not as ... ’ve ever been asked about the water project that I’ve been working on (you ... that's typically not enough and also still quite unclean. Many homes or

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016