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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The rest of my life is a black hole. But not the fascinating kind that's the topic of extensive astrophysical…

  

  plenty interested. I've even managed to get myself tangled up in potential ... get to keep a blog. No joke. Part of the requirements are to write ... I left home to come here, but NJ was still home in my mind. I knew I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 24, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  fictional coping mechanisms learning to love unapologetically

  

  in love with it. Not to the point where it was what I was thinking ... able to enjoy things without getting obsessed the way I used to felt like ... used to love in a self-deprecating way, like, "Oh man, my Undertale phase

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 11, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  parents' computer to mine-detonators in remote Third World countries. When I ... -secret military agent whose patriotic duty was to sit in front of a CRT monitor and play minesweeper to protect U.S. troops from setting off hidden mines in

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  's warm here, you still have to drive to get anywhere in Florida, Jamba ... you've discovered my secret: in addition to spending time at home with ... 't being spent taking a minicourse, going to a country in Africa, or becoming

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  wrapped up in my blanket, with JP licks curled up next to me. There was a ... to colleges that don't usually really get a lot of love, the Zion Bible ... around to getting dressed it was about 2:30 and I put on my SPS Shirt

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Call For Bloggers As promised, here's an entry that will explain this year's application process for admissions bloggers.

  

  welcome to apply. In the interest of full disclosure, however, you should ... link to your "portfolio" - in other words, your current blog. This will ... if you're an upperclassman). Let us know which dorm you get temped in

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Play hard…and then work hard! There's no excuse not to have an AWESOME time this weekend!

  

  It's been a long week, but next week promises to be even longer. Classes end this Wednesday, then we have one day to study (most schools get ... men) will give their Winter Concert in Kresge. I went last year (to the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2014…The Parent Edition Suggestions for getting the most out of CPW when you are a parent

  

  all this time, I never cease to be thrilled to get to finally meet all ... will. That said, it's important to check in occasionally so I'd suggest ... great resources so don’t be afraid to ask them about their experiences. In

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 3 (Finals) You may begin at the sound of my voice. You have an hour to answer…

  

  see them in class, to p-setting with them, to merely just getting to ... one freshman in the eye without freaking him or her out to begin a ... you should never get that vocal or intrusive, but you do have to learn a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  iap: this year vs. last

  

  running between dance studios on campus. I'd get back to the dorm at 10 or ... choreographers, so I'm going to get a lot of the technical training that I never ... ; exercise I took Yoga last year so I could get closer to knocking out the PE

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  REXachusetts Institute of Technology your guide to the daily confusion

  

  years and upperclassmen, and get a feel for everything MIT has to offer ... .g. TDC for 2015, 2014, and 2013). In recent years, in an attempt to make ... . According to MIT's Dormitory Council: Residence Exploration, or REX, is a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Letting the days go by Fish finders, the Apprentice, and techie fashion.

  

  Pinkett: The Tech: Once you leave MIT and get out into the real world, to ... the potential to become obsolete. The material I learned in the ... With all these applications, it's tough to find time to blog. There

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Study Break!

  

  problem was just absolutely hilarious to me at that point in time. Luckily ... sounds weird. Trust me, I remember coming to campus for CPW and taking ... and get money for all these cool projects and we have a study break

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hell. handling the hardest semester at MIT, virtually

  

  about not succumbing to stress as the semester gets progressively harder ... . As a result, starting to take courses relevant to our major in a ... very least, you won't have to experience your hardest semester in an

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 9, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  in the easiest physics class offered). Getting sick, dragging myself to ... about is the part where I will sit in a library for 8 hours trying to do a ... . Sounds simple on paper but in real life it is enough to actually make you

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  A day at Seaborg Technologies interning at a nuclear startup in Denmark

  

  some notes for a poem I’m planning to write when I get back, just in time ... close early in Denmark, and I hadn’t been able to find anywhere with cake ... went out to my bike. We bike everywhere in Copenhagen — the bike lanes

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 9, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  some things my eyes saw recently (this is exactly what it says on the tin)

  

  walked 19,000 steps in the process of trying to pack all my stuff ... I have seen much in these past weeks. Here is a small selection: The weather on campus turned beauuuutiful this week (just in time for

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Low Balance A epic story of Chinese food, heartbreak, and loss. All because I have no TechCash.

  

  . (This could explain why the girl studying in the cubicle next to me looks ... --> no place to stand), not washing my dishes (although someone in my ... stays as money in your account. While not entirely necessary to survive

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  our check-ins. And it's fine. Most nights I get between seven to nine ... can take long walks, but I don't even have to walk much to get around ... 've never found that a convincing reason to get more exercise, because I keep

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  to its end. And I do not want to be just an entry in the registrar ... "]far-from-comprehensive[/annotation] list.   A handful of murals. In addition to the elephants I ... it in the window of our main lounge, visible to anyone walking down

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020