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  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  'm more afraid of goats. (Seriously, goats freak me out. Look at their eyes ... (which is the great grandaddy of the website you're lookin at right now ... up a heaping dose of pain in the form of academic expectations. If you

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rosalind Franklin and Kent State Two more short book reviews and some news of my summer not (directly) relating to…

  

  King's College, even though most of the people at King's didn't even know ... rifles, indiscriminately firing at a bunch of unarmed students for a total ... foot on the bottom of my grandparent's pool at a family barbeque today

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So many problem sets

  

  required to hold the neuron at a membrane potential of -60 mV? v) If this amount of current is turned on at time t = 0 and held at this value, how ... this netlist fragment with the one given at the start of this section and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What Is Your LΔ? What about heart? What about determination? What about resilience?

  

  learning process. One of my good friends is a professor and administrator at ... . At the beginning of the class she took an assessment test to determine ... One of the first things that I learned about MIT is that everyone

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  rural winter, city winter haven't shoveled snow here once

  

  of Cows![/caption] Winter in Wyoming—a symphony of snowflakes and ice ... of rugged beauty, where Carhartts are more a necessity than a fashion statement, and the sharp crack of ice breaking in the horse trough signals the

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • February 26, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  farewell, first semester p/nr-ing just hard enough

  

  will things be like in seven semesters, or even at the end of this ... of things to appreciate about life at MIT.    Rest in pieces, P ... for the past few months, Nashua conjures images of flatness and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 19, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Classes about the Brain That Blew My Mind and I just had to share

  

  week, at least one of our reading assignments is co-authored by the speaker, and we’re all required to present at least one of the readings ... during my CPW at a math department social: one of the foremost experts on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 6, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Real Snow! Real pictures this time.

  

  Despite what I said last time, I did manage to snap a couple of pictures of CPW, so here they are: Mason '10 (yes, that Mason, from the ... Mason! The Snack Bar, where we kept the thousand-plus dollars worth of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Last Times waving goodbye to my MIT experience

  

  At some point, when we got kicked out last March, there were a lot of ... morning commitments - at MIT. I wanted to document some of my lasts here ... at while destressing from the day, or just washing *all* of the sweat I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings

  

  Office of Digital Learning designed to facilitate awareness, deep understanding, and transference of educational innovations at MIT and elsewhere ... summary of the event. ____________________________________ At 12 years old

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life etc “fine,” “nice,” “good," "quiet"

  

  schedule at all, and then trying to fix that by listening to the advice of ... susceptible to the Sad types of illnesses at this point, I do think being around ... possibly even both of those things at once. (I would definitely be more okay

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Name in Flashing Lights Or maybe just mitadmissions.org

  

  minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Last year, I piloted an effort to capture CPW through the eyes of a prefrosh, and this ... 'd love to share as many of your stories as possible because you

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer plans

  

  Swiss Institute of Technology). I'm working at the Brain Mind Institute ... I've spent the last two weeks enjoying a nice vacation at my mom ... when I'm here, I feel deprived if I'm not getting at least 9). But

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 11, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  ’t started yet, and playoffs happen between april and june at the end of the ... , instead of trying to do everything alone. taking things a day at a time, or ... the title and subtitle come from my favorite scene of bojack horseman

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  questionable at times—one of the notable ones being baked potatoes—so we wanted ... post showcasing a video of hand-pulled noodles at a newly ... trying new types of cuisine with friends. IAP still felt rushed at times

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  home

  

  gawking at the height of the buildings. It feels strange to be in the center ... feel very bad for this version of myself, who had somehow at such a young ... everything feels simpler at home. People have an abundance of common sense and

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • November 4, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  by the time you notice it’s too late anime, bloons, and piano

  

  good at piano as i used to be, and i can get back to 100% with a bit of ... , consider this point from one of my favorite blog posts about college: “At ... future in a way that worsens your state of mind or comes at the cost of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 4, 2022
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  . If I'm feeling up to it, at lunch I'll cook a new batch of something to ... at least one of them. By the end of the night, hopefully I'll have ... swipes at starting one of my psets for the next week, but really we just

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts There's nothing like a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts to make you realize…

  

  I just checked off #34 on the list of "101 Things To Do Before You Graduate from MIT": Visit the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA). The drawing class ... my interest in the arts, so I thought I would make the most of my day

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Trains Make Me Think Of Bringing the focus away from miles and minutes - and onto more enriching things

  

  This summer, I'm working part-time at the Division of Student Life ... does add up to a substantial amount of time. The commute starts pretty early. For the first leg of the trip, I hitch a ride with my dad to his

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 12, 2012