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  This will default to miscellaneous Finishing this blog entry was my biggest accomplishment today

  

  not be in charge of my own destiny #5: LOL. my gums are showing and I ... . Then I took a nap. After my nap I fixed a rip in my pants, hooked up some ... , I can relate less and less and then I know it's time for me to go. And

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  This girl is tired. Verrryyyyyyy tired. I had a lot of ideas for what I wanted to post this weekend. A month into my time at MIT I can ... home! All of this amazing and terrible chaos culminated in me sitting in

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  ASK US (the MIT Bloggers) ANYTHING! YES

  

  person or group of people based on a specific topic. You can go down in the ... . Outside of school I like to write, and I’m involved in musical theater. I ... MIT programs. I love the feeling of being small in big nature, which

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • April 18, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Finding Your Match and why it matters

  

  't really part of my college search vocabulary or conceptual framework. I can ... in. But within a month or two of working here, I knew I'd made the ... . But I wanted to highlight the importance of match because when I was in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 21, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  ,” and I suspect that I will share some of them in due time.  However, as I ... ’s chances of thriving.  There are settings in which I did really excellent ... I have been absent from the blogs for the better part of eight years

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bed arrangements in dorms, and beauty on campus

  

  of multicolored lights, in dorms that let you do that, is beautiful. I ... Correction from my previous entry: I'm told that you can paint your ... and paint it back at the end of the year. Just so my readers know, I

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  repository of the murals (including ones not featured in this exhibit) can be ... "Murals of Senior Haus" exhibit in the Wiesner Student Art Gallery in the ... undergraduates in July of 2017. The circumstances surrounding the closure were

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / CPW

  From First Visit to First Week A Reflection on Independence and Making Decisions

  

  I truly had a sense of autonomy in my life decisions. Neither of my ... ) and were amazing in their own way - some of which were people I had met ... would’ve meant the world to freshman me back in high school. But as I

  • by Richard O. '28
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day in the Life: Weekend Edition 80% more fun and 800% more apples in one serving!

  

  + piccolo) below the seat in front of me just the way I was taught by ... egregious lies in all of scientific history. You guessed it, I'm referring ... tiles, and I laid in bed and watched for a while. Some mornings also

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 16, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Unlike any other. [by Nathan Kipniss '14] "Welcome to the Gardner"

  

  One of the things I love about the Boston area is that being a ... attending MIT, you can even get into events for free. Last weekend, I took ... the empty frames of artwork that was stolen in a heist during the 1990s

  • by ARTalk
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  The Art of Scheduling breaking and forming habits

  

  existed in a constant state of "how should I be spending my time?". Working ... For the past year and a half I lived in Cambridge, worked full ... .[/annotation] I'll write about that experience more in depth in another blog, but

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  Jones. For me, I was happy to partake in the Lab for Chocolate Science ... "Red Sox Swap" instead, swapping socks (of all colors) -- you can't make ... , and we'll get to do a whole bunch of fun Boston things. Then, I'll head

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Interview I think that I forgot to tell you about that

  

  interview. So here goes. In my senior year of high school, I was living in ... front of you? is this an identity test?]: Um, I live in ... folders (I'm kind of a laptop organization freak): "Grad School Apps," "La

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  difference is to give you a portrayal of what a typical day is like in both ... breakfast for those 10 extra precious minutes of sleep. Get ready for class in ... would definitely do my PhD in, if I were to come to MIT for grad school

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And I am telling you I’m going And you, and you, and you, you're gonna love me.

  

  -year career. Well, I sure enjoyed my month home in Harrisburg, although ... , but it's a really intense course: 9 days, 9 hours a day, 9 units. I can ... MIT guest in Harrisburg, an 800-pound butter sculpture, and, of course

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  successful, he just ends up in another maze. I spent much of 10th grade history ... For those of you wondering, I ended up working only until the first 2 ... you're in the middle of a problem set. Continuing in this vein (not the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  'm reminded of why I'm at this school in the first place. Being an MIT student ... test. I can name a One Direction song within 3 seconds of listening, but ... of an identity that I've lost in the months coming here. But I'm slowly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / Events

  The Stuff of MIT Legend I'm about to tell you a super cool story. It happened two years ago, but…

  

  's worthy of a blog entry, even if I'm 2 years late in posting it. Yesterday ... Space Weapons" and everything in between. You can check out some of the ... of which I decided to avail myself while preparing for my class in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Retreat, RETREAT!! A weekend vacation.

  

  So this weekend my 61 of my fraternity brothers and I drove several ... to this place. 2. I'd never driven in the snow. 3. It was dark. Thank ... can't really see in Boston), ran around in the snow, etc. And

  • by Bryan
  • February 8, 2007
• FAQ / First-year application

  I’m a non-traditional applicant. How do I apply?

  There are many applicants to MIT from many types of backgrounds, and while we consider them all in their context, we need to know some common ... awhile, we would expect to see the results of your standardized tests