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  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  was also one of the more surreal mornings I've ever had in recent memory ... was turning in a p-set for 5.111...or 5.12, I can't remember at this ... measured in kilofonzies - who am I to dispute that? Also I might kind of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  's kind of tiring. But when I look at the list above, I can't imagine ... . I'm sitting in classes, taking notes, doing homework. This is most of ... that I need to put in this work now for when I apply to schools this

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Victorian Literature? MIT, perhaps surprisingly, has top programs in ethnomusicology, the history of Islamic architecture, and more...

  

  to pursue interests in the humanities at MIT -- I mean, the name of the school is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, after all. Even as I ... tradition of MIT labs through the decades." What more can I tell you about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  in the classroom, that's not true. I think probably one of the biggest ... or can you actually do it here at 18 years of age? I return to a ... subjects of permanent value. Get PUMPED. Hopefully, I'll see you all in the

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  things i’ve made and/or consumed art, movies, shows, and more

  

  amazing in so many ways, and I’m envious of everyone that can call ATLA a ... I started this blog post in the summer with the intention of posting ... picture I used, a blurry shot of cars in traffic, was hard to paint. Anyways

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 28, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Pre-Sophomore Year in anticipation of the sophomore slump

  

  those desires in a new way. I can confidently say it's one of the most ... major. I can't say I'm 100% confident in declaring Course 20 now, but I ... in hopes of catching up to my current life. For example, I have a good

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • September 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Passing Out ...of classes. Or in class. We'll see.

  

  [Editor's note in 2017: The Office of Undergraduate Advising and ... when you were in kindergarten, and the first day of class your mother ... school. I'm taking 8.01 (Physics), 5.111 (Principles of Chemical Science

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Classes of Semesters Past, Present, and Future since you asked.

  

  In the comments section of my last post, Confused Frosh asked: "Can ... eventually and I can't decide!" So, here's a post with my course history. It ... thing now, but it's 12:07am and I was supposed to be in bed 7 minutes ago

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  screaming a mood board

  

  said of course, even though I can't stand because I absolutely love doing ... 4 pm eastern time. Right in the middle of the symposium. So I had to ... right in the middle of my presentation and I got in :)"]what

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 5, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome People of 2016 part 1 of an incomplete list of the greatest and coolest

  

  beginning of the semester, I encountered my former Harvard TA in one of my ... League of Massachusetts, I completed my final Youth Advocate training (a ... ) and February of this year. Last semester, on a whim, I decided to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Internet is Weird My first attempt at using eBay, or, how I'm trying to profit off of sad…

  

  'll all come together in the end. I promise. I have a gift for this kind of ... there anyway I can make a random donation of like $4.17 to the financial ... , completely mind-numbing oddities that can be found in the tubes. Do you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  journey to the end of the world visions

  

  is ten minutes in game) i found myself at the shore of an ocean. i ... items even in my journey as i got further out. most of these effects were ... ago in 21L.320. as a kid i loved looking at wikipedia’s timeline of the

  • by Ali C. '26
  • November 16, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  them. However, in total, 72 units was too many. I skipped most of my ... this in another blog, but I did nearly all of my readings this semester! I was in a writing workshop that assigned 60-100 pages of fiction per

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  distinction is used for wordplay, though. In Tagalog, I can think of at least ... parts of my identity, like Tagalog. In the post, I also mention OPM, an ... using minimal pairs, we can count the number of consonants and vowels in a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cognitive Processes or: i take a personality test again

  

  'll wholeheartedly admit that I took a lot of pride in being an INFJ just for the sake ... , though, but I believe in it. 6. Notice whether the details in front of you ... absolutes, but I do think I view the majority of the world in absolutes. This

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 2, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Quizbowl adventuring knowledge is (*) power !

  

  I was in looked like that, all wood paneling and a bit of dark gothic ... , I guess, but an aspect of it I didn't anticipate: I can choose what I ... quizbowl is that you form teams of 4-5 people, and two teams sit in a room

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fifth Semi-Annual Q&A Answers to blog comments from the last month.

  

  long time. I cant exactly remember the number of hours as the'd go in ... friends on which I can write on in my essays. I would be so grateful if you ... . ------------------------------------- Utsav wrote: "I got a score of 670 in Maths, 570 in writing and 560 in

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 19, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  One weekend in New York, two (very different) operas And I didn't pay a cent.

  

  ." Why today?  Today is Friday: the most glorious day of the week. I woke up at 8:30, sat in bed cooing at pictures of adorable baby zoo animals ... totally reasonable concern). So much for waking up well ahead of time. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Flow: Writing Like Yourself *insert prospective 2021 clickbait tagline*

  

  ways of the humblebrag, I was challenged. In addition, I was confronted ... (and still am). In addition, I felt like each of the essays I wrote could ... ; Fast forward to today, and I can point to every misconception in the

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ask me (an mit alum, maybe) anything! aka, am(amam)a

  

  figured I'd say hello to all of you lovely folks in the style of Qiaochu Y ... answered, and I'll try to get to them quicker. Examples of questions you can ... involved in at MIT How I've spent my summer Hobbies that I have / used to

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • August 12, 2021