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  This blog post was written by a winner my entry for #BlogstonCommons

  

  Author's note: I wrote this for a challenge that I participated in ... ;   Did you know that there was a great molasses flood in boston ... ="January 15, 1919"]in the 1900s or something[/annotation] a giant tank of

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / IAP

  vienna & prague, in 194 photos iap '26 #1

  

  continuously forgot that Prague is in the Czech Republic for like, a decade? Ever ... /hang out by myself year round. In a place where the goal is to wander and ... contain a mind-numbing, overbearing amount of detail and documentation? If

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 6, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choosing a Major I hope this is helpful to you at some point

  

  address the topic in a proper way. First, some questions. Is Physics major ... this is too many 8-classes. Hi Lulu.I have a small question to ask.In ... makes up ~7% of the class each year. Is that a lot? That's hard to say

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 18, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  I Am Prettylatebuthere’sanIAPpost on MIT's independent activities period (ft. friends!!)

  

  concert back in august![/caption] hello blog!!! my name is sarah and i am a ... ="111597" /] I played in the snow a lot, which is really nice because I am from ... little sidequests, our paths mainly crossing for dinner in a dorm lounge or

  • by Angie F. '28
  • February 24, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  browser archaeology a non-comprehensive analysis of the 95 tabs I have open on my phone

  

  Diversity Is Wrong" "Cultural Crackdown in China Shuts Comedy and Music ... . My phone, however, is a different story. The problem with the phone ... around because there is a line, or two, or maybe more which I keep coming

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 27, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  etiquette. Yet, I also suspect that true closure is, in some sense, a myth ... doing whatever my part is, and then, in a blink of an eye, whether three ... looking for permanence in a world where nothing is permanent, where even

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  September Questions Omnibus 2 Questions Omnibus is the place to come for "official" answers!

  

  it at that point. In general, service is a good thing. Lipei wrote, "I ... any international information sessions in several years). This is a ... same qualities we look for in MIT applicants, but there is no 'magic

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time Difference Written at 36,781 feet over Des Moines.

  

  else is also hoping will get bitten by a snake on this plane, is sitting ... scared, if I could. But I'm just a ketchupless freshman in 7D getting her ... think about all the new people you're going to meet in the next five hours

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 21, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  . obviously i can’t prove this is what happened in each scenario, but i believe ... internships i'm considering next summer is a 4-person company where the ceo ... figures in my life, like former teachers who write blogs about how covid is

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Cloud i live there now

  

  documents (mostly math papers and math notes) My music (mostly old and ... Calendar) My other documents (stored by Google Docs) My other music (stored by Spotify) My other other documents, including all of my

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • February 8, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  unicorns big confusion

  

  i. in the business world, a unicorn is a startup with a valuation of ... evidence to prove anything substantial about myself. my crisis is a spiritual ... . the challenge is doing so in a way that isn’t confining or prescriptive

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 18, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  A Physics Metaphor Featuring destruction! and sledding! Oh, and some serious stuff too.

  

  was not recorded and is not relevant. The experiment was conducted in a ... . That got me thinking. MIT students are in general used to a history of ... which was just singing is now in shards on the table, speaks to how

  • by Kate R. '14
  • February 7, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Ciao, Italy! (Part 2) late post due to usual MIT firehosing

  

  Part 2/2 documenting my Italy IAP trip :) Enjoy! Day 15: A magical day in Bologna, especially after chancing upon a fellow group of ... girl studying abroad in the quaint city. They included a window into a

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • February 17, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  River, in my opinion, is a creek at best, but to each their own ... leg of the journey with Selena L., a '24 living in Cambridge (who is ... Asia, as well as a species of tree that is extinct in the wild

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2023 For all of the Blogger/Spotify Data Junkies

  

  playlists are just 3 playlists in a trenchcoat, and that probably bumped up ... year: The Sound City. This is a town that your listening habits best ... be in the top .001% for a big artist like Taylor Swift, and apparently

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Applicants: The College Essay part 3 of the Dear Applicants series

  

  is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons ... that: (1) your essay is written in a consistent tense (“I sat on a cow ... ’t write about your time in prison.” I heard this in a video once. There are

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taylor swift songs as applicants emergency evermore post

  

  't like a gold rush, gold rush I don't like anticipatin' my face in a red ... 24 hours ago, Taylor Swift came out with a new album and everyone ... right now and then come back. In celebration of evermore as well as the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  talked about a play called World of Wires by MIT Associate Professor in ... writing about the show. World of Wires is such an intriguing show. I did a ... workshop of the show in less than 2 weeks with a cast of six people; in other

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to college, Kid. My first week at MIT.

  

  's arrival in Boston. Christina, the girlfriend of a Fifth East resident, is a ... , along the Charles River in a place called Cambridge, a bright-eyed, eighteen-year-old baby boy was born. In his future lies a childhood, with all

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 4, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Help! Learn from my mistakes...and from the Beatles.

  

  with my editing, probably, since a lot of it had taken place in the early ... . EVER. After the first paper, everyone in the class found a speaker of a ... , who is from Nepal. A shout-out to Pramod '14, who has now spent hours

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 23, 2010