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  the hardest you’ve ever worked the firehose strikes again

  

  addict myself to new sources of caffeine).  When we stress-test welds in ... watch yourself break." But I enjoy — of course I enjoy, at this place ... taking 5-6 classes of all-new content, and 2.007 conquered a good quarter

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 14, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to “Teach” Leadership Please find the probability that Shakespeare diffuses into my GEL classes given that my schedule…

  

  standard 12-unit MIT class. At the beginning of the semester, I heard there ... of BP as a company, one looked at BP’s technical background, and ... hours upon hours of basically the same material each night. This semester

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Oh the Places You’ll Go! Did you know Dr. Seuss was a SigEp?

  

  different stories, and the second episode of my time at MIT. But until then ... The land of 85% humidity, cheap food, and scooters that can ... hum of the air conditioner, the lazy sunlight streaming in through the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Long-Overdue Responses Questions answered.

  

  . Thank you for saying that. At the end of my junior year of high school one ... , I am here until 5PM M/T/W of this week (although not always at my desk ... at mit dot edu. I trust you can rearrange the anti-spam wording of that

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 20, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for ... spent a couple of blissful hours there. The area is HUGE—281 acres, to be ... of order if you'd like. My friends and I mostly wandered through random

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Days in NYC

  

  am capped at this amount of information, I'll try to get some other MIT ... of our latest thinking, please visit us at http ... actual market price of the energy at the time it is delivered and an agreed

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  As Winter Melts things are gonna change so fast

  

  definition, in a constant state of flux, subtly altered by every new ... perceptibly throughout the years as each new class of students arrives and makes ... 's taking on a new project, writing a computer program, or putting together a

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  could honestly be put to better use on a lot of things, but at the same ... applications and probably celebrated the coming of the New Year, and here I am ... for seniors) right now. My walls are an uninteresting shade of white. I

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  transitions memories of first snow

  

  's New Groove for the first time with a bunch of people I barely knew, all ... done a good job of training new people, and then letting them go. But, I ... the feeling of snow on the ground, the feeling of being free and at home

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 1, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Simulating Catastrophe and learning to speak up

  

  did something similar in GEL last year: At the end of the fall semester ... for me: speak up! At least half of the comments said something like ... brand-new ELL. It’s fun because we get to think outside of the box and try

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  classes im taking this semester! the classic

  

  this class, and it’s been fun to learn and adopt a new way of thinking ... looking to learn something new to check it out at ocw.mit.edu! the 18 ... from this course. The most popular questions are discussed at the end of

  • by Angie F. '28
  • April 2, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  was able to talk to and learn from a whole new group of people. To my ... chat is super supportive. Anytime someone sends a new picture of their ... into embroidery, (2) a magnificent social discovery, and (3) a gallery of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Joint Post] DesignPlus A super cool and awesome first-year learning community ft. Gloria and Teresa (we're not biased)

  

  making and trying new things. Instead of being scared to ask for help, I ... DesignPlus’ founding, and the basis of the new structure. It’s because ... You can now read this blog on the Morningside Academy of Design (MAD

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • May 26, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Magic Of fluorescent cells and robots

  

  . At the start, you might not know a lot of things but I guarantee after ... nightmare of most pre-meds. Well.. at the beginning, it was somewhat enjoyable ... tired by the end of the day! But I am really happy though since I am doing

  • by Linh V. '13
  • August 20, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  what your favorite study spot says about you badly stereotyping places to work on campus

  

  of indecisive. you're really good at focusing your energy on your work ... . you're a charcuterie board devotee and have at least one weird niche ... . you might procrastinate at times, but you definitely know how to get

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  at the end of all this, I'll write them up and post them somewhere (on ... . I've been listening to a lot of Lover lately 😛 There is also a ... , and I've left behind my past self but haven't yet entered a new one

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updates i'm still here.

  

  means for me; trying to get seven hours of sleep, eat at least two healthy ... precise. There are all sorts of random reasons I could give for my disappearance, drawn from the same set of valid reasons I give to my friends or

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • January 20, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  part of the tradition however was starting a puzzle on New Year's Eve and ... So, it's the middle of January and although it was an unseasonably ... take breaks from reading so I used one of them to take a quick walk

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Steve and Me remembering steve jobs

  

  Rotten.com's biography of Woz: When Steve Jobs worked at Atari, the company ... was stored on top of a tall cabinet out of harm's way. The very first ... . I've always been a Mac guy. I don't fall into the stereotype of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps for EA Deferred what to do next

  

  [at] mit [dot] edu). The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is closed ... (RA). I've had a number of deferred students write in with questions so I wanted to post a quick entry that answered some of them publicly

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 21, 2015