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  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #1-5 Concerning the half I spent at home

  

  of work. 3. Be indecisive about what classes to take in the spring I ... after that, it's all up in the air. I spent a lot of time on https ... friends. Being lazy can be oddly draining in an unexpected way so I always

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 17, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  that I have a record of my life at MIT that I can revisit and that other ... starts (in my case, when I was packing to come to Orientation!) I've gone back and re-read the sample posts that I applied with a couple of times

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  think it's kind of hard. OH, CHRIST. I HAVE NO CHANCE OF GETTING IN." (I ... .) In response to all of these comments, I'd like to deliver a poorly ... I started writing a brief response to some of the comments on Chris

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  require effort in the moment, while i was in the act of brushing. but the ... survive until the end of the block, and afterwards you can cave in and do ... phrasing you like more i suppose during the summer, fall, and winter of

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  My mom is here! ...and she's critiquing my cheerleading skills.

  

  applications so I don't have to survive on ramen alone in my first year of grad ... stark contrast, I was in marching band and on the quiz team in high school ... elementary/middle school, I would take a book, sit in an unoccupied section

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  not offering admissions, then all I can remind you is that success is ... students can be found here, with more information about next steps to come in ... a better place. I know you can. I hope you will.  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  of them. I ended up having to pay for a storage facility in the area ... reacts) The only bright side I can think of right now is that at least I ... a sum of normalized lexicon ratings for word in a text. I calculated

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• 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 ... . It seems that the majority of students in this class are either course ... last thing I want after a week of lectures is a lecture on “how to be a

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  72 Hours Three days can be a long time.

  

  , to say the least. I've also been out of town quite a bit thanks to the ... I and II," shortened to "J-lab" (an abbreviation of Junior Lab, as it ... to finish on time below $9/lb? It took a lot of work. I pulled 3 all

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • November 8, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Infinite Magazine [joint post with Kidist A.]

  

  high quality of the work I saw in previous issues.  I had no formal ... because I didn’t have much experience in most of the skills listed save for ... care of it by myself unlike in high school where I had the help of my mom

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • July 27, 2021
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  "words" that small computers can understand in the form of bits, and how ... After three and a half years of being at this school, I've taken ... ="obviously class numbers are not in the ten hundred most used words, but I'm leaving

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Associate Advising and the MedLinks Program I'm sick of unpacking, so here's a blog post

  

  , probability, and diff eq. - We're in the midst of freshman orientation, so now ... staff (who works in admissions, maybe, or in the Office of Undergraduate ... campus, with the exception of the freshmen who are living in French House

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  oversubscribed), so instead I'm taking four classes, of which only one is likely to ... so. I thought I always knew it, but I clearly never did: taking care of ... , if you need time to take care of yourself, then I guess you have to do

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fantastic Course Numbers and Where to Find Them A List of Ways MIT is like Hogwarts

  

  Hello friends, it is near the end of term (*cries*) and so today, I ... things, which has manifested itself in... A List of Ways MIT is Like ... fierce the cultures of MIT dorms can be. Also, for reference, this post on

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Senior Ball 2007 Dancing and dining with 950 engineers; candids of Bryan and Sam included (~25 pics)

  

  in a tux **Many thanks to Gheorghe '07, from whom I stole many of ... The 2007 Senior Ball was last Saturday night, and as a member of the planning committee, I feel it is my duty to share with you all the exciting

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  while in quarantine as a form of “creative writing”. I should have failed ... turned in none of my psets on time, I bombed all the quizzes. When the ... effort in, but for some of the units I couldn’t do well no matter how hard

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Poemtober! the only thing harder than writing is not writing

  

  when I look back over the stuff I wrote in Oct., I really like a lot of ... tranquility I have ever felt is here, in the eye of the hurricane.   10 ... give any person anything; and of course when i walk to class in the crisp

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 17, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  a marathon. Why? I’m now the owner of an 8x10 view camera. In my last post, I mentioned that I was in the process of building an 8x10 ... an hour in complete darkness developing my sheet of film, I finally

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  you'll be happiest. 2.In one year, a lot will be different I can pretty ... high school as much as you can, a ton of stuff is going to happen in the ... around this time. I can hardly believe how much has changed in just one

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  of clothes in a pile being sold at a dollar fifty a pound - and I think ... say it was kind of a weird time in my life - I'd just moved to a new ... surrounded by new people and a new dorm; in a lot of ways I was starting all

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010