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  tyrannosaurus REX the prefrosh are coming, the prefrosh are coming!

  

  feels final. CPW was a tryout, a break from reality and a peek into ... Right now campus is quiet. A lone grad student moves slowly across the[annotation note="Terrain being a word which here means: the view

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 20, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  my things. a few days after christmas, i submitted my thesis from a ... i graduated! *confetti noises* i took a semester off back in 2015, so i'm doing things a little out of order. instead of walking last

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The 2013 Ig Nobel Prize Lectures I won a prize!

  

  -armed man for applauding" ** A group from Thailand for "the medical ... Charlotte Blonsky a patent: In case reading the crumbly Times New Roman is a struggle: their patent was for an "Apparatus for facilitating the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 15, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Coping With Anxiety What is anxiety? What is panic? Definitions? Confusion? FINALS?! Cats.

  

  certain situations. Some triggers are avoidable. Maybe take a break from ... freaking out over. Try a long walk outside in the cold, fresh air, away from ... Anxiety. It's a term with a variety of definitions, causes, and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what work is bite-sized senior spring

  

  the work of not working this is going to be a challenging semester ... working a lot, working hard, working with my head in a book, working late at night, working, working, working. i'm trying to challenge myself to do a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  options were 1) submit a rebuttal to this conference, 2) withdraw from this ... Sooo I wrote about pouring my heart out into a research conference ... a bit before throwing it out there for the internet to judge

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE] Sexy sexy undies.

  

  looked like this: We had gone from 300,000 to 2.4 million in less than a ... ? LOL, busted. But, hey, it looks like we won a free visit from the ... warnings on their website, they had a good time protecting their site from us

  • by Snively '11
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…

  

  at MIT...will it?) Melissa similarly queried: I'm coming from a school ... possible to get good grades at MIT if someone enrolls at the institute from a ... October 28th. Thanks a lot!) At around 1:30 AM on Tuesday, October 16th

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Future Is Grim check it out

  

  what it's like to be a student here (he got his PhD in Mathematics here ... . I'd be tempted to say I'm a bit biased, as he was my 6.01 professor ... such temptation. The thing is, as you might infer from the awards and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Speaking in MITese A language all our own.

  

  - speaking in MITese. But what else would you expect from a school where ... from putting a firetruck on the Great Dome to subtly sabotaging the ... drink from a firehose IAP (n.) - Independent Activities Period. The month

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 19, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  .  Secure a room in student housing from the Housing Office.   ... left: embrace your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to step away from all ... of a firehose, but can't I step slightly away from the nozzle? I

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The leftmost station on your dial WMBR = awesome campus radio

  

  band every week. As you can see from the weekly schedule, there's a ... answer review questions for a paper before my 1 PM 9.12 lecture. Because I ... sixteen when I discovered a very large, very live spider challenging me to a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  An Entry About Snow ...Even though we don't have any

  

  throw myself from high places with just a piece of plastic attached to my ... used as a metaphor for life, and that it's highly unoriginal to come up ... doesn't stop me from starting this entry explaining why I decided that

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 11, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post

  

  part of this feeling comes from the fact that I have a less student ... ="an event where you present from a nonsensical slide deck you've never seen ... actually actively participating. I hear from a few of them that it is kind of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 18, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We Should Take This Final and Push It Somewhere Else you'll need a lot of mOXie

  

  hearing from you, [annotation note="probably, I’m not a TA or a professor ... personal life, I spent a lot of time running back and forth from meetings ... ’t negatively affect you save for a few questions from curious future employers

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 14, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  back to Macgregor from the library? MITPD was always there to offer me a ... most tragic thing happened. A young and passionate officer from MIT PD ... In my blogging folder, I had a draft post that sums up my senior year

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [Guest Post] a space for women at mit by Nandini Choudhury (WXGS Assistant Director)

  

  streaming capabilities and can be used to project presentations from a laptop ... In 1870, [annotation note='This was a “special case”, one ... , hence why the next big change didn‘t occur until more than a decade later

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  of sentiment still stands. A photo of me from sometime in the Fall ... A lot of different people have been asking me about my prospective major. And for these gracious inquirers, I have a lot of different answers

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  [Guest Post] You Have a 50/50 Chance a guest post from my mama

  

  . "What if I don't get in?" "Am I good enough?" (That is a question we all ask ourselves). "The acceptance rate is only a 5% or 6%" I've always tried to be a supportive parent, so I answered her concerns with "It

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 10, 2021
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  An actual day in the life It's not the most exciting day... but it's a day!

  

  (This seemed like a really good idea for an entry when I was on my bike coming home from cheerleading. If you disagree... don't tell me. I ... prospectives to a day in the life of an MIT student, I have rather uncreatively

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 27, 2005