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  The Adventures of Comic Artist Girl (+ Doodles!) In which comics class gets a talk from an award-winning cartoonist

  

  end of the week. When I was in high school, I almost started a webcomic ... seemed to be a consensus among a bunch of people I talked to that this was ... comics. Can you imagine how much time that would take?) As far as I know

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  of DNA was discovered (I am a biology major, I have to throw that in). Now you wonder what in the world I am doing here, on MIT Admissions blog ... Laureates (only 15 fewer than MIT, no biggie- notice the new sense of humor I

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  months in the fall of 2020, I lived with my friend Paige L. (Harvard ‘23 ... country team. I experienced year after year of heartbreak in high school and ... in general. I went from barely being able to do a mile in September of

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  things can change in the span of a year. I can't help but think of how much ... long in too much detail. To this day, when I think back on it, I can't really think of why. Teenage angst? Something I tucked away in the back of

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  checkboxes this semester in a list

  

  beginning of the semester, this class felt impossible. a couple weeks in, I ... Next House in the last 30 minutes of voting.   things I didn’t do ... languages for which you can check if something is in the language in

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • December 29, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Beaver Nation An intro to athletics at MIT

  

  comes to mind when think of MIT... I don’t blame you. In some ways, it ... important thing I can say is, in my 3 years on campus, I have never had to ... and become family. Having moved 3,000 miles to an unfamiliar city, I can

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • November 12, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Short Dining Guide to Cambridge Where to find food within walking distance of MIT, other than in my fridge.

  

  see any more of those, really). Honestly, I can't count the nights when ... way that mankind buys food from the back of a truck. I assert that only ... more hummus. Keep in mind that I say this about 90% of the things that I

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 23, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  . While many of them have surely let their pilots' licenses lapse, I can ... happen to masses of people next year, too. I'm sick of airlines who tell ... contradicts the previous one. I'm sick of being offered a limited

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Wir fahren nach Berlin! Bullet holes in the cemetery walls, plus Liv Tyler.

  

  the US tied with Italy 1-1 in the first round of the tournament, I think ... with history, and I want to get back and see the 99% of the sights that I ... was having a lengthy relationship with Todd Rundgren around the time of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  IAP thoughts two weeks late, but with an illustration!

  

  -internship. I’ll be honest, I applied to this on a bit of a whim. I was sitting in ... the shape of the façade. In the month that I spent there, I got to see ... developments in the middle of the desert. I spent a lot of time just researching

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 15, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  I guess there are some things in life you can’t control. For me (and ... with joy. I live here now, right in the middle of if this beautiful ... ’m laughing, I’m relishing a new, intoxicating sense of freedom that I’ve never

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  blends with the sounds of the city around me, and I can look around and say ... been fantastic in a lot of different ways. I'm back in Cambridge, I did a ... four miles of the trip stayed within Cambridge; in fact, I had walked the

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  REX continued The rain killed my hawaiian outfit.

  

  manpower to move them in. Now I've yet to comment on CityDays or the Student ... , so I decided to go home early. Tonight across most dorms, in ... kickoff that started in Kresge. The real fun started at about 5 pm on

  • by Bryan
  • August 31, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  '25 and I taking a ginger shot in front of Cambridge City Hall ... L '25 Nina L '24, Paula C '25, Lyne O '25, and I in issue 9 of ... use my final post of 2021 to share the best part of MIT — the people. I

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  [guest blog] 1,694 Miles Away by Favianna C. '26

  

  standing in front of McCormick, catching my breath because I had just seen a ... of exploration and much walking, he says, "I can see why you like it ... the bright Sun of the tropical. In Cambridge, I am a student, a friend

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • March 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard MIT students actually have lives, occasionally.

  

  CPR and defibrillation can increase the chance of survival of someone in ... risk of sounding like a complete idiot, I have to ask: do people always talk about science at MIT? I mean, obviously it IS the institute of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s First Annual Q&A Kidding about the annual part. Catching up with my blog comments... finally!

  

  regarding my essay to MIT. Basically I want to tell you how being in a small city (that too in India) I missed out on lots of competitions and science ... . How (or more appropriately where) should I put all this down in the

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 20, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  the middle of early apps) where I can find more information? My book is ... it is! I have a number of friends who are enrolled in some aspect of ... perpetual motion machine is flawed, as I believe in the laws of physics; and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Merritt ‘13, Carlos ‘13, Edward ‘13, and John ‘13 The final edition of a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  Cross student going to M.I.T. in the Fall By Jarett Henshaw Published ... universe that are not directly expressed in the observable properties of the ... Cross and maybe even all of Roanoke. So smart in fact, that he got

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Senior Spring a little life update

  

  Finally, finally, I’m in my last semester of undergrad. I need three ... ="very exciting in the age of Zoom"]taught really well![/annotation] I also like ... as a continuation of my work in 16.831, and now I’m planning to go to

  • by Alex M. '21
  • February 23, 2021