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  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  math blog, but I thought it would be interesting to write it again for a ... good. Learning to cook.  Learning to swim, for real. (I ... is a class I absolutely need to graduate. (I won't bore you with

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Like Burger King – Only Not (Guest Entry) That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be un-did, homeskillet.

  

  want to get technical about it, CPW served no other purpose for me other ... there for an hour. Or if you don't think you're the Greek type, go to a ... down your bags and sigh because it feels so good to be home? Yeah. That

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 22, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  our future. MIT has been very active in developing solutions to energy ... GE / mtvU Ecocollege Challenge. (For more info, read one of my previous entries). Today, Thomas Friedman, an op-ed contributor to the NY Times

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MITE2S, RSI, and more

  

  Today, I'm in northern Virginia, assisting with the selection for the ... after a day of reviewing applications to MITE2S. As an admissions officer, I enjoy working to provide a group of young people with educational

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  teaching. All it seems to mean is that class sizes for the advanced seminars ... four semesters left. 2) I have to declare my concentration (every MIT undergraduate has to have a "concentration" in one of the Humanities, Arts, or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  stairs to soak up the rising founts of ambrosia for the ears, by which I ... lounged in line for around an hour to rebook a flight. As of this posting ... shelter for Wellesley friends scattered to the cold, Bostonian winds by the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Solar Car Pulled Over The MIT Solar Car Team got in a little trouble.

  

  place in the 2003 World Solar Challenge in Australia - for a spin on Mount Auburn Street when a state trooper pulled them over for not displaying a ... . For the record, it also looks a little like a stealth bomber.   My

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  ; 17.307 Excited for a class is a... strong term... but I choose to have ... in hopes of catching up to my current life. For example, I have a good ... . This was nice to meet new people but also definitely exhausting for me

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  dumplings.I finished grading some problem sets for 6.0002 (Introduction to ... (!) on North Court for the first time since fall.I went to a [annotation ... to take home for a week before I return to campus in June. [Friday 5

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  [Guest Post] A day in my life! by Callie T. '26

  

  totally lost in that class for weeks. The current plan is to work on it with ... Dabney House and doomscroll on LinkedIn while waiting for dinner to start ... :00 —  I have a shift guarding the school cannon for an hour, to make sure it

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  random thoughts about choices why mit? why not mit?

  

  your reasons for choosing mit are your reasons, it might be better not to ... say mit is only as hard as you want it to be. that is a lie, but so is ... less about mit than it does about me. for the same reason, there's only

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 29, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  HT@MIT: Cantab Lounge Poetry Slam An Amazing Show For A 10 Minute Walk And $3

  

  wrapping up the night with a Poetry Slam where poets compete for a few bucks ... the National Poetry Slam! While it's generally difficult to get off campus during the week due to the general hustle and bussle of psets, I

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 4, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New Year, New Semester Celebrating Lunar New Year and a new spring schedule

  

  banquet. For $10 ($8 for members), attendees got to sit at round tables, eat ... . Hooray for living in Maseeh! Katherine ’17, Cathy ’17 and I managed to ... flowers, in addition to the programs for the night. Food was catered from

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  first week class reflections i am home

  

  : learn for love of knowledge. and it's been working. i've come to terms ... . i am comfortable. 21M.011 is my treat to myself. i've loved music for ... feelings. i spent the entirety of my saturday afternoon psetting for only

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 11, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  9 to 5 gig down to a skill. Wake up, go to work, code, go for lunch ... subconscious for months but that I’ve not had the time or emotional capacity to ... decide that since course 6 seemed to be the right path for so many others

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 28, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Fortune Favors the merits of not working too hard

  

  for it to grow and flourish. This kind of luck doesn't strike like a ... for it to do so. In a few days, the Class of 2012 will graduate from ... step back from what they are doing to allow the space for good fortune to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House (on Wheels) *vroom vroom*

  

  wouldn’t have to deal with the moving carts for a while (if only because ... to [annotation note="For context, Next House freshmen room assignment ... go to sleep,[/annotation] but I ran into Ayyub, who, for undisclosed

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / CPW

  Backstage at the CPW Closing Show “Other duties as assigned”

  

  admissions staff has their own portion of CPW to oversee. For the last few ... performer Assign MIT Admissions staff to be “bouncers” and ushers for the event Bouncers have to be trained on the emergency protocol for the

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Winter Break Reading List "Take a look, it's in a book, it's reading rainbow"

  

  anticipated, but some), I'll be reading a few books to pass the time. Some of these books have had their residence on my bookshelf for a long time. Some ... -fi, thriller, satire aficionado but I'm open to any suggestions. Now to the book

  • by Bryan
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  You know, that intro stuff

  

  for the rest of eternity. There are two things I consider to be the ... uniresidential singles. I lived in A-Entry for three years, and am going to move to ... Every journal has to start off with some sort of introduction. I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005