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  what the f*** am i doing this summer still don't know if i'm going abroad or not lol

  

  excellent contingency plan. in my sophomore fall semester, I haphazardly ... students in my major don't typically go to sophomores. at a certain point, I ... stuck with it. in April, I got an email from the MISTI coordinator about

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 12, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  As I lay face down struggling to move in a puddle of 40 degree water ... of it all. When I strapped on my helmet and pads, in my mind I had the ... underground. Instead, I was met with this as the entrance: As you can see

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• Blog / Personal Projects

  summer side projects a nonzero amount of them are final fantasy related

  

  [annotation note="a game that i'm independently developing in Unity ... bookstore in NYC and bought it for me on the spot. i finally got around to ... this summer, i found myself with *free time*. it wasn't quite as much

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 12, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Out of the lab and into the internet Confession: I actually listen to music from the movie Ice Princess. I'm not even kidding.

  

  I know well in MIT graduate programs are cheerleaders or former ... I'll be interviewing there in three weeks. (All of the schools at ... go somewhere else so you can make more varied connections in your field

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  happy lunar new year the year of the tiger

  

  of the tiger, I was in sixth grade. Nicki Minaj was on the radio ... has been twelve years. I am so very old. A lot has happened in the last ... in my mid-thirties. Maybe I will be married with children. Maybe I will

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  hands to pull in the rope. But you can NEVER LET GO of the rudder! So I ... Tonight I was in an MIT admissions webcast, which was targeted ... everyone my sailing story over and over because I can tell it to everyone

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  This summer, I got a side gig to put up chalk art in the Welcome ... . Is it blessed or cursed? I can't say for sure, but now it's on the ... in this post, this is the only one I had planned out beforehand

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2015 FAQ All the questions!

  

  in November/December/January. Am I still eligible for the Match? A ... unofficial score report faxed or mailed in the meantime. You can mail it to MIT ... transcript. Q: Can I add MIT supplements (portfolios, recommendations, etc

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  what I’m doing this IAP mostly physics and musical theater

  

  previous IAPs have been really fun. In freshman year, I did [annotation note ... "]SEVT[/annotation]. In sophomore year, I helped with the Pi Day video animation and grinded for Battlecode with two of my friends. In junior year, I worked on a

  • by Kai V. '25
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  all the classes I took freshman year feeling scholarly, part 1/2

  

  .03. I left the class in a bit of a haze. I still can’t really remember ... my level. I struggled a lot in the class, but looking back, I can ... world works in mysterious ways. Throughout this past year, I’ve blogged a

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 18, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  've acquired a number of t-shirts in some shape related to MIT. I then realized ... months at MIT so far. Somehow each morning I can sort through this mess ... So as a sanity break, I often take a break from work and such and

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Events

  ZBT Soiree A part with many desserts and friends... fortunately, I left before the karaoke part. (9…

  

  event.) For dinner, I went to India Quality, in Kenmore Square. After dinner, I hopped on the Boston West SafeRide and went to Zeta Beta Tau (ZBT) for their dessert soiree. I'm not usually the shortest person

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 29, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  It’s hard to believe that I am now in the latter half of my college ... as well, but for now I am enjoying myself in the moment, even with the ... have reached the point in my major where I am taking classes that are

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  making meaning exit right in 0.1 miles

  

  try to submit it again, but maybe i put it in wrong at the fasta level ... sequences I've put in are way too similar, and essentially, the tree search is ... summer, I stayed in Cambridge to work on my UROP full time. There are some

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 30, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Television Show Decisions Three hours is about as much time as I'm willing to waste on television each…

  

  Tivo, bless you) means I can watch these four shows in about three hours ... 's where you come in. The contenders: LOST I've been an addict for ... episode. I finally got sucked in this year - it's really good.  

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a few new things is it too late to talk about the spring semester?

  

  finishing it. Every time I've started it, I've gotten caught up in this ... personal life, and I can't really do that for a whole host of reasons. So, I ... in the corners of otherwise miserable semesters, there can be spots of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  .042, despite doing poorly in the class. It's ironic, because I actually had a C in discrete math when I took it in high school and I absolutely hated ... confidence in my abilities as a CS person skyrocketed. I was an active

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  Keep Holy the Month of IAP For It Is a Time of Rest

  

  keep a list in my head of what topics I want to blog about. But I think ... IAP, and then maybe I can make it as far back as last semester ... adventures in EE), I didn't do much this IAP, so I should be able to just knock

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  have never before been this prolific in a 9:00 AM lecture. Maybe I should ... , I think. Can YOU figure out what I wrote?? Maybe I'm better off ... 9:00 AM! How on earth will I stay awake in class?!?! I have an idea....

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  After the Storm Thoughts about decisions from someone who's been there.

  

  prospective members of MIT's Class of 2012 - foremost in my mind. I hope I was ... For the past six months, I have been truly privileged to share my MIT experiences with all of you through the admissions blogs. Whether I talked about

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 17, 2008