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

  

  that gives teams of 20 a semester to design and build some product, in my ... that is Minecraft, wrote a 100+ page thesis, and graduated! January So, January, that was a good month! Back in September I visited a place called 5

  • by Snively '11
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  further. Plus, all the CS classes seem so cool. And a major in CS is the ... / programming. My relationship with CS is funky. I’ve never actually taken a ... I want to do… Foreign languages. Learning languages is a big hobby

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  in. The cup on the right is a perfectly fine clear cup. Its main issue ... As I mentioned in[annotation note="which was uhhh a while ago oops ... working, by putting in a "neckline" all around the piece with a tool, adding

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Home is Where the Heart is In which I speak only in trite cliches.

  

  things at MIT? Where to live is a subject that is frequently touched on in ... 's a place for you. That is why I don't think it's redundant to add another perspective to the mix. I'm fortunate enough to live in a place I

  • by Tom R. '14
  • December 13, 2011
• Blog / Advice

  an essay writing journey one of my MIT essays, as told through revision history

  

  life is, in reality, itself intangible. {} planted in me a burning ... ’d recommend looking back at your revision history. Not only is it a cringey ... pleasure of it”: video games! “What do you want to major in”: 18C, with a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 25, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  Okay, first off, I have to tell you that Erica '07 is a superhero ... working as Burton-Conner's summer desk captain. Unlike being a deskworker in ... payoff being that you get free summer housing plus a stipend in exchange

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I chose my classes A graduating senior's perspective; results may vary

  

  found most of my classes fun (yes, really), rewarding, and memorable (in a ... property is most common in lab/project-based classes, which I was most ... Structures), and 6.5440 (Algorithmic Lower Bounds), which are offered in a

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 24, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a rose is a rose is a rose ...is a rose

  

  semester has reminded me again and again that a rose is a rose is a rose ... So I haven’t blogged for a while - again... I’m not going to lie ... . All I know is, no pain no gain. The work has been painful. But yeah, so

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 12, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [guest post] time passes from spirit island a board game that i picked up 3 years ago is now my life

  

  .[/annotation] this is also around the time when cj made a spreadsheet to document all ... in this post is kinda uncomfortable lol"]cj.[/annotation] i soon came ... heard a lot about plastic being bad in the semester before. it was also a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  this is the real life I love in-person MIT eom

  

  normal.   In a lot of ways, though, this is all very weird. The last ... a year isolated in one way or another, it feels incredible to just ... April, but in reality, last spring was just a very poor approximation of

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  does a 5k, 10k, and half marathon in November while Disney World does a 5 ... race that's 10 miles or longer in length. In a fit of madness I ... minutes, which is what I used for my proof of time for Disney. Next was a

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time in a bottle. A Newbery-medal-winning collection of short stories.

  

  If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I'd like to do ... in the morning. Now, the thing is that my trumpet is on loan from the ... walk around carrying a trumpet out of its case in one hand all day. Of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Where is my mind? In Northern California, Munich, a tent in New Hampshire, and an oreo-flavored soft serve machine.

  

  once in a while. I've been feeling kind of floaty these past few weeks ... late to find an internship in another country right now, which is cool because my one requirement for a job this summer is NOT TECHNICAL. So she

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 9, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  The student blogger named Mimi is a much different person than I am ... Mimi is quite literally just me from a few years ago, but there are so ... time in my life (it was a modular synth techno set, if you were curious

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…

  

  ) ensure that nobody in a group photo will have their eyes closed. «Fragmentation of Rods by Cascading Cracks: Why Spaghetti Does Not Break in Half ... Ever find yourself sitting in lab, thinking "What in God's name am I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 14, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  in wonderland hello from the number side

  

  -re-re-re-re-rewriting, but I had a weird conversation with my friend in which they mentioned ... that I go here. Not even in a "I belong here!" sense, but that I am a) no ... drinking a lot of caffeine. I'm majoring in course 20 (bioengineering) 89

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 16, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  like a moment in time, sips away like a bottle of wine. Here I am ... to be held in a wiser person’s arms, safe in the knowledge that ... . iv. Time is a train making infinite loops and there is only one way to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  Finally, I Wrote a Post about Grad School "grad's cool"

  

  graduate school a.) is best taken early on in your college years when you ... ? It's the thing you do if you major in life sciences and want to get a good research job. It's ~5 years of subsidized training in a field that

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 30, 2020
• Blog / Events

  IAP is moving along

  

  references in the name?), a large conglomerate of students and alums of the ... , so we get a lot of random alums in far-flung locales who want to play ... .186 Mobile Autonomous Laboratory (Maslab) (as a TA): This is an advanced

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  this is fine some thoughts at the end of the semester

  

  it. All I want to do is lie in the sun and read a book, but... finals ... coherent thoughts, yet. But in this moment, I feel a lot of resentment for ... , of this weird in-between state I've been inhabiting – is basically in

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • May 17, 2021