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  “So, what HAVE you been doing?” less sad shit lets get a lil more hype in here

  

  but Atlanta reminded me a lot of Los Angeles, with like, its horrible ... As per my previous post, I've been going through a lot of shit! But there's also a lot of incredibly fun and freeing things that I've been

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  my hometown of Los Angeles. It wasn't bad. Taking four classes was just ... I started MIT as a bubble of idealism. MIT was going to be AWESOME ... began the painful process of defroshing. I learned that, no, I was not

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2017 Graduates from MIT

  

    livestream of the graduation ceremonies     Today occasions the 151st Commencement of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Over the next few hours of pomp, circumstance, and Tim Cook, 2

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Blog] CourseRoad! A simple way to make your four year plan!

  

  different departments) contains pages and pages of “degree charts”—lists of subject requirements for any possible MIT diploma. Pouring over the lists of ... . An inhabitant of East Campus(5W) and an active member of the class of

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 25, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Results from the Photo Scavenger Hunt On the bright side, there's alt-text!

  

  Summer Glau. Speaking of winning, here are the winners:     So congratulations Elizabeth and Mohammed (respectively) you're the winners of the ... to write an entry about my experience here at Los Alamos, but anything

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Tales from the application process Results from the 'mini-contest.'

  

  apply was: "Where is Massachusetts? Near Los Angeles?" Obviously, I had to ... learned where both of my parents went to college, what their degrees were ... process. Dozens of you wrote in with wonderful, funny, and sometimes

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 22, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  What is weather? ...and what is rain?

  

  degrees and sunny. That basically sums up my prior experience with ... degrees Fahrenheit. Not too bad, but warmer and more humid that I’d prefer ... middle of the tropics. (OK, bad analogy, but you get the point.) I was

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 9, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  You always have been hi everybody!

  

  , once here in Los Angeles and another time on her final night of the Eras ... those of you who do not know me, my name is Cami and I graduated MIT in ... sake of the blogposts. I was known on the blogs for having a lot of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  in southern Californ--"Where?" I grew up in Los Angeles. "Okay ... I've been watching a lot of chess. Watching, not playing. My eyes ... patterns. Pawn takes, knight takes back, bishop takes. It's a game of who

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Q&A The ones that passed the "lmgtfy" test

  

  Hey all! Time for another round of Q&A. A few general comments: 1 ... deadline?" or "how many letters of recommendation do I need?" Please ask the ... questions via e-mail, I have one of two responses: respond immediately, or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 10, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  know you don't get two diplomas, although you do get some sort of ... it's a bit of a walk from the lab and because it's kind of expensive ... reservoir of parental TechCash money, and I actually have to pay for all my

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Seattle: Land of the Strange, Skies of the Free where pirates roam the streets and dogs play the bucket-drums

  

  , Firefly. I've shaken hands with my boss's boss, which puts me two degrees of ... of marching bands and crowded cheering. A large marshmallowy Boeing ... seems to be some sort of parade or festival every other week. And they

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 14, 2014
• Blog / Public Statements

  The Class of 2019 Graduates from MIT

  

  . You can watch these remarks, and the distribution of the diplomas (yes, we hand all the real ones out, and read all the names of everyone ... 7th, the Class of 2019 graduates from MIT. They were admitted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  The Shrine in Los Angeles, but I didn't know much about Boston venues. I ... I wanted to share that with you all. trigger warnings: talks of ... barricades, I was hooked, and I knew I had to go to concerts for the rest of my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  the meaning of the highlights in the Fake Bezel: Construction: The ... Premiere! And so, after three beautiful years of Ring Premiere blog entries, I'm proud to be blogging the debut of this year's Brass Rat to the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the (New) Bloggers! CONTENT COMING IN HOT

  

  entire life: my family’s house in Los Angeles (one week and 18 years ... , Anastassia, Natasha, and I met and we picked five of them to be new bloggers ... . And I love the creative process of writing, which has been part of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Ode From A Science Fair Junkie in honor of intel isef 2018

  

  Angeles. And I was immediately hooked. All of the finalists were bursting ... become a mosaic of all that life gives you. Your high points lay the ... every step forward with humility. And while all of those moments and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 13, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  someday fate of friends

  

  . Los Angeles is filled with murals sprawling over twenty-story-tall brick ... some core part of myself they could still easily reach out and touch, unaltered by three years of transcontinental distance. It was my first time

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 10, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals away from finals Recharging on the other coast

  

  texts and phone and video calls do carry over some of the California ... and/or exams the last two weeks of classes.   Hardware for my ... to go on the last day of classes, a week early. And after my last class

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • June 7, 2017
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Comodidad y facultad ¿Te asusta postularte en facultades lejos de casa? Entonces, lee esto.

  

  Piensa en los paisajes, los aromas y los rostros familiares de tu ... una institución te ofrezca gloria, pero tengas que sacrificar los paisajes, los aromas y los rostros familiares a los que estás acostumbrado

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • May 1, 2012