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• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  I've sort of been implying this on the blogs for a while now, but I ... the school year has progressed, I've sort of come to the conclusion that ... of the #pandemiclifestyle, partially because it's my last semester and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  in the first part of this series, that allowed us to spend our freshman ... , from the fellow artists to the lead of the project to the speakers that ... Augmented Reality on top of traditional 2D animation. The AR chair at the time

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Aftermath Literally.

  

  . This is understandable behavior. The past few months of your life were ... of the biggest perks about getting accepted early is also getting on ... longing for the “chill and settled” state-of-mind SSSs had since say

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  - like Sam, who does a beautiful Flight of the Conchords impression, or ... the consensus that Nina is one of the best-dressed people on our floor ... signed by the Harvard professor, your advisor, and the director of the HASS

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 1 Dealing with failure and trying to move past it.

  

  know what I thought was my shining glory, my thing to be proud of, the ... orientation, and one of the speakers asked, “How many of you thought high school was easy?” About two thirds of the auditorium raised their hands. I sat

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 21, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Finals Week…A Different View ...Or why I got up way too early this morning...

  

  fraternity on campus, but without the ties of sisterhood that bind the women I ... play a similar role to that of the Graduate Residence Tutor (GRT) in the dormitories. We're there to offer advice, make sure there is soda in the pop

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • May 18, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  streaming diagonally across the piazza, splashing rays of golden yellow onto ... squabbling over pieces of bread, the plaza is deserted except for an eccentric figure, dozing against one of the sandstone pillars with what appears to be

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Second… Fifth Week?

  

  fate of the MIT Class of 2010 is (more or less) set in stone. You ... communication course. In the next couple of weeks, I'll write a five-page paper on the different communication "cultures" of men and women, with

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / CPW

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

  

  miscellaneous tasks an employee may be required to perform outside the scope of their stated job description. Of all of the other duties I’ve been assigned, running the CPW Closing Show is by far one of my favorites. As

  • by Jeremy W.
  • May 19, 2024
• 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…

  

  teach, and I expect that it will be added to the extensive list of courses already existing on OpenCourseWare. To gauge the extent of how well you ... fruit, what kind of fruit would it be? 3) What is the most appropriate

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 26, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  For Newtown

  

  and every one of them. But we offer these things up for them - the only ... Last Friday afternoon, I - like many of you - learned of the awful ... Orchestra, who had all assembled thanks to the idea of Adam Boyles, our

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  protested “the militarization of university research,” and in November of the following year, another group chanted, “We won’t ... Studies [CIS]). In 1971, following Daniel Ellsberg’s leak of the

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  Yo, I've been getting a lot of questions lately in the comments and I ... my head. "MIT's music program is like the fugacity of water in a water ... see Brokeback Mountain last night, and it was really one of the most

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s not all happy I know, shocker!

  

  of image concerning my life at MIT: While true some of the time, I ... in the easiest physics class offered). Getting sick, dragging myself to ... focusing on the play, but the work is certainly there. For those of you who

  • by Snively '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  of Technology. I almost forgot about that one. The last 21 days have been a streaking blur of energy and spontaneity: starting classes at the school of my dreams was honestly one of the least exciting things I’ve done

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  This is the end I couldn‘t decide whether to put "They‘re beautiful, aren‘t they? The stars" here, or to…

  

  moment, all of the episodes, and you realize that it didn't go fast, that ... slow or quicken the progression of time. So here we are, four years from ... telling you about my experiences. One of the things that gets me most is how

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Blast from the Past

  

  are 4 of us!" So he rounded me, Keri, and Jess into the frame and had ... . Anyway, I had an awesome time at the party, which was actually kind of ... of Splash! MIT has a student group called the Educational Studies

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 15, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  News for Admitted Students Some next steps for those who received the good news.

  

  globe will be hosting gathering for the Class of 2014, as nearby campus as ... 're enrolling this fall (Yay! Welcome officially to the MIT Class of 2015!), that you're declining our offer of admission (it's okay, we know you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  thing mattered.  It was the first year of the MIT Blogs, after all, and I ... as proud of you the same way, ever again.  You won’t know how this ... in the driver’s seat in many areas of life including the ability to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  Engineering), probably the most stressful semester of my life. I was lucky ... of the friends I made at work were MIT alums, class of 2014 or 2015 ... time on fifth west, and am nervously anticipating the thrill of new

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016