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• Blog / MIT Life

  learn by doing things i've done without really knowing how

  

  most of my classmates here, I'll doubt you can find someone who has) but ... -system-simulating nerds. I've run into a lot of people, both at and outside of MIT, who say ... field. But in a lot of cases, that sort of attitude is self-fulfilling; a

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 26, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What Though the Odds A survival story.

  

  semester at MIT. In retrospect, I realize that - in spite of reading the ... vividly. I remember running into one of my good friends who was also in 8 ... - just in case I decided to switch. The irony of the situation? She had

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  I fixed it. Thanks a bunch. Moral of the story: I can't spell, but neither can google, so it's ok. Curtis: Though I actually have a few ... to participate in just about any of them. There are for-credit classes

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  The Space Between In which I attempt to explain IAP. (Hint: it's not a Dave Matthews Band song.)

  

  working on my UROP in the Langer Lab - I actually wrote most of this entry ... little bit. In the past semester or so, I've realized that being an MIT ... course numbers: “18.02, 5.112, 7.012, and 8.012.” So I know I'm not in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 7, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where have I been for so long?

  

  Sorry I haven't posted in such a long time. You see, I've been very ... with what's going on in the UA. And I'm in the Assassins' Guild's ten ... except a bunch of really nice electronics hacked together. In fact, each

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT at Copley Square Yet more photos of #NoBanNoWall protests in Boston, plus an update from President Reif.

  

  welcome new talent? In a nation of laws, how can we reject students and ... of refugees, I join them, with deep feeling, in believing that the ... opinion, are Americans. In this heated moment, I urge every one of us to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 31, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  One for sorrow, two for joy Never surrender your dreams.

  

  , I've gotten a lot of work done (three problem sets, one group project ... occasions I've made bad decisions solely of my own accord; at other times, it ... directly ahead of you. I know many of you find it hard to picture yourselves

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  When I was applying to be a blogger in September, one of the first ... this statement can be true when i rarely blog in the first place... oops ... of class even started. Still, I’ve put myself in the box of being an

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  've forgotten everything but the very basics of integration and derivation. Can I ... , "I bet I can name that tune in three notes." And then I think about the ... . However, I feel like I've been so delinquent in responding to comments on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  one. I have friends by my side who I can trust, in matters of health and ... can't imagine something happening in the future -- the fun trip that I ... who wasn't related to me for the first time in five months. I still can

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Some Art About Other Art it's super meta

  

  yesterday afternoon, as I thumbed a hole in the last of my familiar, paint ... mentally envision how I would paint everything currently in my line of sight ... of guilt, pushing down the desire to grab my paint brushes, because I

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  States; I guess this is just the first small difference in a long line of ... , here in my Notes app on the side of the highway. Well, so be it; I will ... ? I could only bring some of those with me; they didn't all fit in the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• 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 ... throughout elementary, middle and even high school. I am now one of them. The ... as well, but for now I am enjoying myself in the moment, even with the

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

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  goodbye” kind of way. Rather, it’s hard in the sense that I don’t know what ... tidy when they’re not. And so I guess that the lack of content in this ... . Classes are done, grades are in, and I’m beginning a senior-year road trip

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Beyond the Iron Cur…I mean, Mass Ave

  

  Campus dorms can be considered more traditional in terms of college ... topic. Being in student government, I know a lot of people from a lot of different dorms, and I've discussed campus issues with a lot of people in a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 13, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  light! I didn't take picture of the whole process, but I can walk you ... After 8 months, I was finally in. In the Edgerton Center Student Shop ... means I'll have to swing by the shop to make something awesome so I can

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Latest Updates Updates about MyMIT and the EA interview deadline.

  

  , earthquakes, etc. We'll always be flexible in the case of an "act of God ... your application in advance of the deadline. Now is also a good time to ... . Sometimes a kind and gentle reminder can be helpful. Otherwise, I hope you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 20, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Massachusetts to Michigan guest post by Liz O.'21

  

  the groove of working through a task now that I’m in the second week of ... performance in the future. 5:30 PM- I clock out for the day. At the end of work ... summer, back during Fall Career Fair in late September. I was feeling

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 6, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  class. In fact I'm in an Athena cluster right now, supposed to be working ... a UROP! I never thought I'd be joining the ~85% of the MIT population which eventually does research in a UROP, but surprise surprise. I won

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How do you know when you’ve chosen the right major?

  

  manufacturing videos shown in lecture. It's learning the details of fin theory in ... Engineering) a year and a half ago.  The most valuable lesson I've learned in ... semester off and accept a 6-month position in Apple's iPhone Product Design

  • by Michael C. '16
  • October 17, 2014