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  secondhand stories an allegory

  

  real thing". is there a real thing in the first place? am i so worried ... reviews, and i ended up falling in love with a few of them. then i found out ... doing improv was a lot of fun, so i tried auditioning for a few groups

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Tale of 8 Instagrams Low resolution, high flavor

  

  can change from pleasant to ominous in a matter of minutes. And that ... Once upon a time, I developed an Instagramming problem and started to ... retreated, and I woke up to sunshine and a gentle old man painting the Boston

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Regret… less-than-optimal decisions I've made in college

  

  regret doing the in-between stuff that I really shouldn’t have, such as a ... that I do not regret, for one second, taking 6.005: Elements of Software ... load in about a year, and communicate when I need to take time off from

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part Two Interior photos of vacant East Campus dormitory rooms. (Photos of occupied/"lived-in" rooms are to come.)

  

  didn't mean that I don't like it here! It's just that MIT is located in a ... second post of a three-part series, I will showcase some vacant rooms in ... move in, and the way things could look a month or a year later. I was

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  This post is about the classes I'm taking - and is a case in xkcd ... the semester progresses. What I CAN say is that every particle in every ... fluttering diaphragm in the heart of a speaker. Speaking of molecules, I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  ) is the amount of dedication they put to everything that they do, and ... most genuinely nice people I know. The great thing is that they truly ... because I realized that your undergrad years are the only four years in your

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Song Remains The Same But sometimes my blog entry is a little different.

  

  ready for a while. The best I can do is to direct you to this clip from a Fall 2003 concert I was in with the MIT Chamber Chorus... it's a movment ... productions. IAP production -- that means doing a whole show in one month

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 30, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  rain thing down. The first thing I’ve discovered is that umbrella’s don ... learned this the hard way. I finally gave in and spent a little more for ... one this year and it is great to have. No longer do I have to worry

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  One thing every woman’s missed in Massachusetts Bay Sam and Shana have gone to look for America, starting in Philadelphia.

  

  ..." Shana: "...even those that stand in alliance." Also, I think it's a great ... work is successful, in a few years Changing World Technologies might be ... noted that it was refreshing to eat a meal in which all noodles had

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Ridiculous things I’ve been up to in which i wear an exoskeleton

  

  . Surprises in the mail. I get a bunch of things shipped to me that I don ... count was 0. Although the swim class is hard in the sense that I am ... .5×." History. I did a little digging in old course catalogs. I might end up doing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman FAQs and a cliffhanger or two.

  

  do one at the time, since I was dangling off a cliff in Utah and had ... OCW or edX or hacking - and I really liked that. In the op-ed "A love ... the UROP website. 4. "I'm not sure what I want to major in.  Is that

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Strike! Strike! Strike! I. H. T. F. P.

  

  hundred shirts are sitting in my room), and I've begun to realize that my ... news and puts me in a good mood, even though I'm studying physics right ... because I don't really count the liveblog yesterday as an entry so much as a

  • by Snively '11
  • March 29, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is a jock school the secret is out

  

  it.  I learned that MIT was a jock school by living in it. I saw my ... history of being a feared team in the NEWMAC. I’m sure the friends and ... know the truth: that MIT is a jock school. They know that these nerds are

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • May 11, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Lea-der! Lea-der! Bat-man! ...I mean, Lea-der!

  

  careers in a time when women just didn’t do that. I decided to attend this ... , they win in same percentages that men do. It sounds silly, but this is ... me is the fact that the granddaughter of a Japanese rice farmer can fit

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 13, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy! REALLY don't even think about bringing a car to MIT - sans elephants.

  

  are wondering, the admissions blogger of whom I speak is me. In the ... about keeping a car in the city and commuting to work this summer :) I ... This post is sans elephants. Elephant Sans, however, would make for a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Events

  This School’s Big Game: a fun way to think too hard (how MIT Mystery Hunt works, now in Up-Goer Five)

  

  help a dead god come back to life. (I am very surprised that "hell" is in ... , the Big Game is made in a completely new way! why do we love the Big ... and need to start over. That is a kind of type 3 fun. But in the Big

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 25, 2024
• Blog / Class Projects

  We made a website this is a filler post

  

  that I need to buy a new laptop. I do hope that my laptop can last me at ... . For web.lab, which is an IAP class I said I was taking, we made a ... . The way it works is that the first week is a bunch of lectures, starting

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 31, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  is definitely no initiation as you describe it. (In fact, I have a hard ... engineering in mit, but dont know how to do that! i am taking SAT in february ... Wow, I have enough questions this time to do a sort of omnibus like

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Making the hard decision a couple of brutally honest stories from friends here that had originally wanted to study…

  

  first things I learned as a student here is that you can’t be good at/do ... way for me to take the world that I know, and modify it in a way that ... for incoming freshman that love literature or visual arts is "How do I

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 17, 2017
• Blog / Classes

  thoughts on math@MIT! math month post

  

  phenomena through math is something that I value, which is why I take a lot of ... ."]DRP,[/annotation] which is honestly something I regret a little. What do you think is ... !!) who are Course 18s, so in that sense I do feel like I belong. Zimi: Fun

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 24, 2024