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  snapshot diary an image a day keeps the psets away

  

  back in New York pretty late at night. I came back home for Thanksgiving ... looked at the picture again. Not featured: a rare sighting of me at ... stadium was rather fun 9/19/21 At the beginning of the semester, my friend

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 3, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  6.0001 is Done I learned a bit (or should I say 8-bit)

  

  learned a lot of new ways to see exactly where I went wrong. This also came ... The first quarter comes to a close at MIT. I am crocheting winter attire. My radiator churns and hisses through the night. Hundreds of

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 21, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  What are French House residents doing this summer? Writing code, making models, reading, buying comic books, eating brownies, playing Guitar Hero 3...

  

  Physics of Living Systems in brand new Technology Square next to MIT in ... to help develop a mathematical model of the electric properties of ... property to keep track of how composites containing carbon nanotubes hold up

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 26, 2014
• Blog / Classes

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

  

  part of my first semester at the institute: 7 classes passed Somehow ... Management), and 14.009 (Intro to Economics in Society). At the beginning of ... screamed at me when I was not taking notes that it was because of kids like

  • by Waly N. '24
  • February 2, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  't know that I'm at the "embrace" stage of my MIT evolution (I think I ... heartbreaking, than I imagined back in July when it was spoken of in distant ... admissions veterans were probably speaking in the IHTFP tone: that mix of dread

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  of the post offers ways to feed yourself in a non-dining community for ... and cook at least 7 meals outside of that. If your parents are worried ... variety of diets. They all offer cheaper options and discounts for first

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  introduced me to MIT, Cambridge, Boston, and a new group of awesome friends ... , and social sciences - classes during your time here at MIT.  Of those ... right at the bat of the semester.  At any other time, the grade you get on

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  look at the new blue frit, standing out on top of the old white dots ... be the exact colors of my room in East Campus. At 11 pm we get another ... first." At the end of all my babble I don't even know what I've said. They

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  wanted to write this, on behalf of all of us here at MITAdmissions, to ... beloved member of our team, died unexpectedly yesterday.  If you ... stationed at the front desk in room 3-108 for the last 20 years. If you called

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In which brains are awesome Neener neener neener.

  

  , having never taken advantage of the "hey kids, look at my schedule!" post ... so much) So, let's take a look at the schedule of a first ... of the instructor. I worked with Beth Coleman at WMBR for over a year

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  at MIT, including the Latke versus Hamentashen Debate [editorial ... your MyMIT portal, where you'll find the Class of 2009 guestbook directory (post your picture!), a list of local admitted student meetings

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Chang Ning District, Shanghai 上海，长宁区

  

  means not a lot of people stare at me, but then, I also look more like my ... , people always stare at you if you look a little out of place. My mom said ... frontier of this new generation of people, who consider themselves global

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 4, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking in with EA Applicants because I just saw Chris' post, and you probably did, too

  

  to show you why MIT is not the goal. From The New York Times, &ldquo ... posts are kind of tear-jerkers (they were for me at least), but they will ... you to the committee; if your dream of being at MIT didn't become my

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  you to everyone! I got this!” Person looks around at all of us, and ... minutes of poking my pencil at a paper, I hurried out of the exam hall and ... -MIT life, and something about the newness of everything, from American

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Ode to the New, Part 3 "Your calendar looks like a clown threw up on it!" -my friend Jordan

  

  doing any of those things once I got here. At the same time, it seemed like a shame to not try anything new. So, I had to adopt some kind of ... Here is what Google Calendar has to say about my first two months at

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 28, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  miserable and magical oh, to feel moved

  

  then what to feel  with every shard of grief,  and every speck of ... right now    a lot of the times, i am my first invalidator. it is ... that it is not a big deal. but to pull out of the details of the context

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 3, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  , witnessed a giant CRT TV implode, gone to Six Flags of New England, won a ... been a streaking blur of energy and spontaneity: starting classes at the ... the crazy shenanigans I listed at the beginning of this post - from

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Tchau! Labs vai para a praia! And the King of the Internet returns.

  

  handful of colleges worth going to.   At the aforementioned ... to one of these "top" schools. Don't get me confused, I do work at MIT ... you'll thrive at "Big State University," and be sad here. I hope not

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • June 26, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  wikipedia-rabbit-hole-inducing one being offered, so of course I took it. It ... the crew calling out a phrase or 2 at the end of each section, to ... at a graph of people looking up “sea shanty” on google, the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  coworkers are even cooler. I've made a bunch of new friends here, who are all ... for a two whole weeks. I have a room in Puerta del Sol, a new cell phone (whose number I still can't remember), a monthly metro pass, my own desk at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008