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  some thoughts i have a few

  

  /hotseating our friends. Living in Random only meant that I had to work a bit harder ... Greek life as I do, but they are actually in a sorority. They brought up ... pace I'm at, but there's such a strong part of me that is so adamantly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  . Um. AHHHH! I freaked, ran to his office, only to learn that he was in a ... outreach." I thought that was really nice of him. Anyway, this is a short ... Oudenaarden, my 8.03 professor. (Thanks for that, Sam.) On Wednesday, I had a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  a category, I noticed that one of my options was "Early Action Versus ... figure, I guess that's the label I should pick. I've also tagged this as "Q&A ... -stop-shop for all EA questions you may have, let's see if I can do this. What is

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / Events

  BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…

  

  ), some red and black balloons, a large flat cardboard box that once held a ... , a sacrifice, and time. I sent out the dormspam. [caption id ... the dorms[/caption] A few days later, I decided to buy pre-made red

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Prof. Manolis Kellis: Combining computer science with biology An interview with Manolis Kellis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, who was honored as one…

  

  wiped out by a single antibiotic. In the same way, cloning is boring since ... Under 35 for his pioneering research in comparative genomics. When I sat ... distinction, he seemed genuinely surprised that I had even heard the news and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 16, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  is that it reminds me of a game that I’ve played a non-zero amount ... ="72540" /] There are also a million other Wordle clones that I’ve enjoyed (though don ... Wordles But the clone that I’ve most enjoyed [annotation note='hello a

  • by Phi A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  my last first day every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end

  

  dorms you can choose to live in, but I wanted to get a place with my ... for me, one that comes with a lot more responsibility than other jobs I ... stipend."]pays[/annotation]a lot better too). But I’m still here, in the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Boris Alexeev: Solving Graph Theory Problems Boris Alexeev spent five months working on a math UROP with Prof. Daniel Kleitman.

  

  's just that smart. When I sat down with Boris a few weeks ago to hear ... rainbow cycles, where a rainbow cycle is a set of edges that form a cycle or ... I met sophomores Boris Alexeev and Shaye Storm three years ago at a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Polymer Police Using spectroscopy to prove my mom wrong (except she was right and I was actually…

  

  [/annotation]. I couldn’t possibly do that! Damaging the scarves in any way was out ... scarves arriving in a box that literally said “CHEMICAL TEXTILE” in big bold ... little arguing I could do to change her mind. Clearly, I needed a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • February 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  out of 7 that I use as a quick benchmark.) Do the instructors care ... was a bittersweet moment; I was elated that I’d made it through not just ... property is most common in lab/project-based classes, which I was most

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  [Guest Post] All About the MIT Panhellenic Association how some MIT students found their "home under the dome"

  

  sorority recruitment (and I am not in a sorority). However, I think that ... ’ve learned is that relationships are never effortlessly easy. I stay in my ... each have their own individual qualities that I look up to. College is a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  down to desk and I helped him out with that. Then I passed out in a fetal ... that they had a good flow and were very colorful. Tuesday: I ran from ... run a volume study on my pump and discovered that I should actually run

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  passed and I didn’t die and I wasn’t scared anymore. Sleeping in a loft has ... an open window I get a cool breeze at night and the light of the sun in ... sleep, which never used to be enough. A third, unexpected benefit is that

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life in the Fast Lane why do i walk so fast?

  

  ’s a college student thing, maybe it’s just an “I grew up in laid ... importantly) to sleep. Another part is the price tag that MIT puts on being a ... , $300 per day is the sticker value that MIT places on a single day here

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 29, 2025
• Blog / Events

  The sun comes up, then goes away Graduation day with pictures!

  

  , commencement is over, and I'm officially an MIT graduate. That's still a little ... . I was secretly hoping that he'd slip in a line at the end like "And in ... -- you have a lot more patience than I do! (I was threatening not to go to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  is how I learned that Matt McGann has a giant log in his room for ... Today I sprinted down Massachusetts Avenue in a noontime spritz of ... MIT. I started to write a real answer but then realized that my laundry

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Happy May! Everything I owed you...

  

  out, is National Reply Date. It had been a pleasure sharing what I know ... doesn't seem that far away from yesterday. Now, I just want to fill in ... short). ESP is a student "club" at MIT that seeks to provide educational

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!

  

  LCC board for a semester, it's become that place where I go in between ... study breaks and review sessions! That's the LCC in a nutshell. I'm happy ... , meet Franky '15. I met him during CPW a number of years ago that I won

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  that I'm conspicuously irregular in my sleep schedule, and I say this ... spots. Now, take the sum of everything that I've just written, factor in ... snapped a picture of the view: I turned around and realized that my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Untitled "The work is untitled because meaning is always changing in time and place." ⁃ Félix…

  

  are very close to my heart. Most recently, I was involved in an ... up in random queues!?! Little do they know, it's an anonymous ... ;lining up" in a soviet state was simply a sign of inefficient resource

  • by ARTalk
  • October 8, 2011