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  i have fridays off this semester here's what i did with my first one

  

  can crawl out of bed at your own pace. You have the power to turn the ... an inordinate number of curse words. So to thank the universe for such ... your schedule for the semester and noticing that, for the first time, you

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 6, 2026
• Blog / Admissions

  To-Do List for Regular Action Applicants With the deadline a month away, there are things you need to be doing now.

  

  great time to register for the January administration of the tests, which ... (3514) as a recipient of the scores. If you haven't yet given your ... application components to us in advance of the January 1 deadline, if you can

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  schedule has been pretty set in stone since the first week of classes, but ... draw a Mohr Circle, and the beauty of making assumptions in engineering ... . 1.035 serves as a continuation of the material with more depth, and a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  40 Hours Left! The time is 0500 EST, 12/15. I am studying for finals. You are waiting for…

  

  -205. Taken from Hood, Clifton. 722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How ... sexual flirtation where the motion of a crowded rush hour express threw two ... fall in love?! :P ps. Just in case you were confused, some of the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 15, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I may have been accepted to MIT, but I'm getting darned good at failing at other things!

  

  not know me at all because I wrote blogs back in the dark ages of 2008 ... 'm the author of such classics as That time we streamed a dance party from our floor lounge to the homepage of the admissions website and got

  • by Snively '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  you stop reading one of the lines in the middle and neglect to add the baking soda and the second cup of flour, ahem...) and some amount of ... recipe? :-) Do people share the cost of staples for the hall and cook

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Cool Data Stuff, ft. Immersion I just really like data visualizations, plz don't judge

  

  . The Media Lab is much better at this sort of stuff than I am, after all ... green blob is Petey, naturally), the conglomerate of blue, red, and brown blobs is comprised almost entirely of East Campus people, and the very

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 5, 2017
• Blog / Events

  I THINK it’s time for a guest blog! WARNING: There will be shameless promotion of MIT TechFair’s THINK competition in this post.

  

  thinking about, and where the time I put in materialized in the form of cool ... went into them. And now for the plug… Sure, I did a lot of science ... to enter, and just some of the awesome prizes include: • A trip to MIT

  • by Kate R. '14
  • December 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are you going with this? The ponderings of an ex-frosh.

  

  it. I guess now is as good a time as any to ponder the intricacies of ... bottom of the social food chain. You get what I'm saying, right? Well ... experience, because you're all going through the motions of calculus psets

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Uh-oh Spaghetti-O

  

  "convenient" that the amount of self-selectivity in the female applicant pool ... that I've even been slightly skeptical of that in the past. Anyway, the ... of the doubt and say that it was some other anonymous troll who was

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  on success, meaning, and time existential musings about big questions with no answers

  

  in the sense of rushing to try and get an answer. yes, the answers to ... relate back to the big question of what I want out of life. There are three ... post can guide your own thoughts, the beginnings of a framework for you

  • by Phi A. '21
  • December 15, 2020
• Blog / MISTI

  misti musings sugar, spice, and everything nice

  

  words of one of my friends, ‘reshuffle my cards’. I feel spoilt- the ... one of the leafier subsets of the city. From the balcony of my room on the tenth floor I have a majestic view of the Bangalore bungalows

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

  How to decide, when you’re deciding a pretext for productive procrastination

  

  the process of making. They aren't intended to persuade you to choose MIT, but to make the best choice for yourself. Although of course you ... many members of the Class of 2020 who are all struggling with the same

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  pulse. I'm used to the relaxed and sometimes languid feel of Texas, and ... lack of a better term... sketch looking :S Taking the underground transit ... minority dinner and got to meet a bunch of interesting new people! The food

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Neil Gaiman! The uncensored version =P

  

  (songs, for example, are the main element of a musical, or in the other ... interpretation of The Great Gatsby in which Gatsby is a seahorse when asked if ... about the common theme of games, dolls and playthings in his novel

  • by Karen F. '11
  • May 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Replying to questions and comments

  

  : "Did you have to do the lab by yourself? no lab groups? Speaking of which ... in this together" feel - this is one of the least cutthroat places I ... . I mean, from one perspective, I could say that the point of school is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 27, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  scintillations on the surface of the river.  I was tired. This is unsurprising; it ... breath of the day as the stress of the past few weeks settled deep into my ... of my life, and I like to tell myself, at least, that I’ve done the

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: What do those ROTC kids do during summer…? guest post by Karen C. '20

  

  a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer guest post series* Everyone knows the deal - MIT is a constant whirlwind of PSETs, exams, lectures, and the occasional puppy labs. For several of us, there’s so much more

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 23, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back to School If you go to school in Missouri City (TX), I might see you this week!

  

  I'm back in the U.S. of A and have recovered enough from jet lag for ... staff in Anaikatti, I also got a chance to interact with some of the ... complete their homework and excel in their classes. I visited two of the

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 23, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week It's the final countdown.

  

  . But it may be the MIT students who have it toughest of all: it is finals week for the fall semester. Here's how the bloggers (most of whom have ... for tomorrow - same place, same time. Best moment of the day: 8:00 AM

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2009