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  head down, marching on highlights of spring semester

  

  ."]dreams.[/annotation] # For about a month I managed to write on the weekends, but classes expand ... now, I could be the person who says, “I used to write novels.” Hard at ... . I’m listening to SJ Tucker on my headphones that only play in the left

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 21, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I DECLARE BANKRUPTCY!! and also my major and also indecision

  

  great for me to care. Nonetheless, I did apply to some schools as a ... to look at ways to use STEM for a more traditionally government ... person with a job--which is normal, just not necessarily at MIT. I need to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • April 20, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  infinite corridors can’t believe there are no posts with this title yet

  

  corridor” has taken on new meanings for me. at mit it refers to a long ... feel like a different person. not to be a nerd but in my research there ... with picking the best possible version of myself to become - deciding on

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  In the near future, MIT Admissions will release the EA decisions. To kickoff the season, I thought I'd share a little bit about my acceptance to ... th, 2020 Last year, on Saturday, December 19, 2:14 PM CST, I drove to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  East Campus courtyard and I am left to decide what happened to my weekend. Most everyone resolved to get some work done on these couple of days, but who actually works on weekends, anyway? :-) [well, maybe one person

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breaking Normal From Freshman Spring Archives

  

  I may be tempted to position myself in the lounge for a while, to talk ... for years to take some of the classes. So I have to keep moving and ... . I wanted to stay on campus for the summer. It seemed odd to leave the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In Our Bedroom After the Pandemic a bedroom is something that can actually be so personal

  

  parent’s wishes. I asked for purple walls when we first moved to the ... child, but at some point I could tape something to my wall or ask for a ... parts white for murals and to save on paint costs. In my free MIT

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  10 Fun (and REAL) Facts About MIT! Incredibly Correct Facts about MIT!

  

  “Kendall Cube,” a popular area for MIT students to find summer internships ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is globally renowned for its contributions to the fields of science and technology. But do you

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  . At least for one person, MIT is significantly cooler.   A Trip ... supposed to be practice for adult life: dress nice, be on time, sound smart ... (sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year) How I Learned to Stop

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT’s Fight against Gender Discrimination in STEM an excerpt from a fall class paper

  

  comprehension and academic writing and research. For the final paper, I chose to ... environment for women that is conducive to academia. Considering the profoundly ... -correcting the problem? The answer, according to statistics, is “no.” Consider, for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 6, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  chance that I'll go to grad school, but it certainly won't be for physics ... for Intelligence, which focuses on applying machine learning to various ... ="Math"]course 18[/annotation] classes for now, and then narrow my focus to their

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2015! Happy New Year

  

  originally drawn for the awesome Aquil Fannis.  But I decided to take a break ... . I have one book to my left—Stephen King’s Four Past Midnight—which I was finally able to read over the past week, and propped on my legs is

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2015
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  mode for the Asymptones. Auditions lasted from the following Saturday to ... for the equivalent of 6.5 standard classes, in addition to singing in ... is almost as if it is impossible for me to last a week without creating

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  's already a reading assigned for 5.13? This is nonsense. This year is going to ... the many things I have to look forward to. For starters, I've slogged ... , I already have something to look forward to for all four of them. Let

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  coach, Dave Hunter, attempts to motivate us for the next period using a ... neglect to account for the other nations which will undoubtedly take the ... formation and provide incentives for targeted growth, not to micromanage

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  was a little room for sadness to creep in around the edges: as my room ... having a chance to say goodbye, another person I would never again bump ... for 45 minutes and then go back to packing, before we knew it we'd been

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything I Miss and Don’t Miss About MIT Frolicking in nostalgia

  

  traditions. And to celebrate--and mentally prepare for this frenzied weekend ... in Brighton for $25 a person Scoring guest meal passes and eating ... MIT milestones often have something to do with 3.14159... 7 years ago

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 22, 2016
• Blog / Events

  A Typical Friday Afternoon on a Thursday Honoring the decades old (?) tradition of the East Campus Friday Afternoon Club (FAC)

  

  Much FAC," where we made personalized cakes for each of the ten halls of ... East Campus is unique for a wide variety of reasons. We build roller ... semester, a different hall bands together to provide some sort of creative

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Scratches On My Mind A brief introduction, so you'll know why I see MIT the way I do.

  

  department of defense to pay for my education. I'm sworn in as a midshipman ... War. Ok, that's about it for me. I look forward to sharing my ... Yeah, I know. It's a weird title for a first blog entry. But bear

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • September 20, 2007
• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  missing little things -- I can’t borrow pens from the person next to me ... besides, there are so many Zoom gatherings for frosh and upperclassmen to ... , alerts me that my microphone is off. This is the MIT I’ve come to. When I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020