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  Impressions of a Harvard Class I’m taking Irish Folklore and a writing seminar on fairy tales!

  

  out to be totally true the buildings have names, not numbers, and the ... ="I was too focused on not saying a number that I forgot this is Harvard's word for 'major'"]concentration,[/annotation] and dorm. I could not tell

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 12, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard and I still don't know what I'm doing

  

  stud and being confused. I'm still not sure what sort of mathematical ... even bother. The thing is, I don't need physics, not really, for the ... I was interested in it, and basically, why not. But I also entertained

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • November 12, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  though. And not just because application process is scary. But also because ... Harvard, if I wanted to. But I don’t, not anymore. After junior fall, I ... life. Sometimes, it involves weeks of non-stop work that feel like they

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  Examkrackers MCAT books and various online practice exams. There’s not really ... spend their windfall on travelling abroad, working an externship, or ... not be ready for the September test date. So I blocked off IAP for some

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Felines of Fifth West meow meow

  

  ? Well, maybe. I would say that it depends whether or not you consider cats ... saying they were confused when they got there cause they did not know who ... he’ll run away, even though he totally knows that I’m not gunna hurt

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Praise Of Holistic Admissions not an admissions machine

  

  here for the sake of argument). We could build a working admissions ... . Then again, I'd probably not sleep very well if this is all I did. And ... think and experential echo chambers. At that point, it's not a college as

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 20, 2011
• Blog / MISTI

  Seven Years of Good Luck MISTI paid for all the MIT Japan interns to meet up this weekend in Kyoto.…

  

  in the Kansai area. Since a good percentage of the interns are working ... opportunity to sightsee on MIT's money, but when is it NOT a great opportunity ... majestic it's hard not to let your breath get taken away. (Or maybe that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 3, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  not to take the summer off) Enough sarcasm though, I've really enjoyed ... that I now have time to dedicate to. This summer, I've been working for ... things is this blog. I can't tell you how many people told me not to apply

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Ellie on the M.T.A. writing about the T, on the T

  

  junior year of high school, I fell in love with the T. It’s not the best ... Bostonian friend how the buses worked here. He said that they didn’t. I ... years of adventures on the T! After all, it’s not about the destination

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  My freshman year is almost over honest thoughts on it

  

  that I should've worked harder in my classes, even though I also know ... , and I shouldn't put down my past self for not knowing what I know now. I ... -college freshman and college freshman self where I'm not good enough to consider

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • May 16, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  day one welcome back

  

  sounds extremely cool. She's working on her writing thesis now. I wish I ... , I'm not a writing major. I sit in a graduate-level cryptography class ... make space for. I go to a graduate-level graph theory class that is not

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 9, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  entree celeste, but not actually playing celeste (although that is fun ... , universal sunsets, but only when it's not freezing cold outside like it is ... and i said i'd catch up on my work and i just played hollow knight and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  New Things I’ve Tried mostly experimenting with some looks:)

  

  live."][/annotation] I’ve always wanted to dye my hair but not damage it ... to avoid this though. But I personally don't want to put in the work ... Twists  I didn’t think twists would work on my hair because I thought it

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 9, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  social relationships. since i'm not capable of striking up a conversation ... , like making social mailing lists, but whatever works?? i'm glad i had at ... i'm not going to whip out a checklist to keep track of the friends i

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  or may not be carrying. I want 15 HOURS of work to amount to something —ANYTHING— because that would make sense. I want to not sleep and give all of

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  website that I've been working on a lot since school got cancelled just

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  prehistoric year of 2015 when college decisions were delivered not through the ... later. Clean your room. Your parents will thank you. Work on your other ... there :) Watch this video of two hamsters on a wheel. . . . it's not a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  happy palindrome week! conventions, patterns, palindromes

  

  , dropping the leading 0, so it's currently 9/ and not 09/"]convention of MM ... palindromic dates (in this convention) are not entirely rare, this will be the ... and who works in/around the field of interactive fiction. I think it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  yeeting classes bye

  

  ="" align="alignnone" width="960"] with the other Tech staffers! not pictured ... classes I was in, I wanted to spend more time working on personal projects ... challenged, but not miserable. but for now, all I can say is: yeet.

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  d-d-d-d-drop date late is good sometimes

  

  -necessary, non-lecture classes to get to on Tuesday. This was my first year not ... work so little reliable plane). Turns out it's really hard to revise that ... will only show up on your [annotation note="the one that MIT keeps, not

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 27, 2018