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  HNY from NYC for IAP, 2016 time passes so quickly, help

  

  rang in the new year at home with a power outage. I’ve since relocated to ... Happy 2016! (By the way: 2016 = 2^5*3^2*7, in case you need the factorization on a math competition but haven’t bothered to factor it yet, hehe

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 3, 2016
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  50 Reflections

  

  celebration. The invitation is a complete honor. It's great to be back in my old ... push boundaries, to improve the world. There isn't a day that goes by in ... to be a sounding board and copilot in those years. Matt and I also

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
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  I put on my robe and graduation hat It's sortof hard to believe it's time for this already.

  

  to have adjusted some internal excit-o-meter. So in the days leading up ... . Every senior gets four tickets to give to friends or family for graduation ... similar pics here.) All the graduates-to-be congregated in the Johnson

  • by Kim D. '09
  • June 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bye (for now)

  

  in a 24-hour mcdonalds or taking the BART to san francisco to reconnect ... bandwidth to pay attention to them now. a few days after i turned in my thesis ... appear and never get developed. ideas i had that didn't fit in anywhere, or

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 12, 2018
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  Snively’s Cross Stitch Corner I really enjoy cross stitching

  

  "things alums do in their free time." In late 2011 I taught myself to cross ... join the livestream and ask. Otherwise just leave a note or a question in ... I graduated from MIT in 2011. Upon graduating, and while living alone

  • by Snively '11
  • April 13, 2020
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  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  team pitching in to help solder or grab extra wires from Stata — and ... wanted to spend 12 hours on 2.009 in one sitting again. [carousel image1 ... jumbled, causing the motors to zig-zag, or jump, or simply make grinding

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
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  A Different Voice some words about MIT, by someone who's not me

  

  time, in between doing homework and writing papers and trying to stay ... we’re a strange bunch. the news articles ascribe to us an almost mythical legitimacy–we’re those kids. the ones that grow up to be new

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 24, 2014
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  What I wish I’d known, and what I’m glad I knew Before coming to MIT.

  

  MIT students - but we all go to MIT. Being in touch with friends with ... on track to great things in the astronomy world. I think that coming to ... , and I haven't spoken to him in two years, but that adventure will always

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 17, 2013
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  A Few of my Favorite Things (Counting Blessings) Maybe the most sentimental blog post I’ve written.

  

  crowded café or bar. Walking until I get lost and finding myself in the ... I’m home in Pennsylvania for three weeks, for the second time this summer. The morning after I got here, I woke up to a pile of stuffed

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 6, 2013
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  5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind

  

  , ranging from 1994 all the way back to 1934! In this post, I've embedded the ... to hold their class materials. Professors: Three women in the video ... MIT Admissions team back in 1992 to serve as an informational

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 4, 2020
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  What getting an education from MIT is like according to students and robo-cj

  

  subject of a famous hack in 1991, where hackers hooked up a fire hydrant to ... firehose. In reference to this came the adjective hosed, meaning bogged down ... might also be funny to ask Robo-CJ, or GPT-2 fine-tuned on my writing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, by the Calories free food is everywhere

  

  , I was lucky – if I hadn’t happened to stay late in a classroom near 10 ... using cool tools given to us in weekly goodie bags, such as a spectrometer ... received a notification. We sprinted together down the hallway to 10

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear My Old Friend, This is quite possibly weirdest way to introduce myself

  

  reading your blog. Write her or him a letter.” I wrote elsewhere in the ... your life. You always had so many dreams. I’ve said it in one way or ... ’s exhausting work though, isn’t it?  There’s no point in complaining about it to

  • by ana~
  • September 24, 2021
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  study spots at MIT not exactly places to cry, but they'll do

  

  working on campus. or rather, I feel guilty whenever I work in my bed since ... tons of nooks to study in on every floor of building 9 (except maybe the ... different tables to choose from Cons outlets in weird areas can be loud

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
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  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  's supposed to start getting actually warm in a few days, which I hope comes ... I love too much to wear, or the ones I don't actually like. Usually I ... the next."]early[/annotation]to class, for the first time in possibly

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
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  Move Fast And Break Things just make sure you have a net positive of unbreaks

  

  overtime in which developers stay up all night to work on projects outside of ... schedules, lunch menus, and graphs activity in the interns' channel, or a ... something useful to your profile in the near future, I experimented with an

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • June 25, 2011
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  Bumps, slumps, trips, and … Breaking out of a slump, now with more Cleveland!

  

  the MIT bubble. People flock to San Francisco or stay in Cambridge and ... it to you to decide whether that's a subtle or profound change. This ... organizational snafus. I told myself I was trying to jump back in to school too

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 13, 2014
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  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  tea shops to choose from, with the best prices in town (although I still ... ’s Little Italy, for a chance to participate in the midnight hustle, grab a ... with flavors like tiramisu, hazelnut, pistachio, or Nutella in an

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015
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  The joys of web development or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the web

  

  , I've written things in JavaScript and TypeScript, to the point that ... were good, in contrast to some people I know who had bad first ... in your life annoys or irritates you the most? Whether it's renaming

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 9, 2022
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  sibling dynamics at MIT yes lmao Nisha and I are related

  

  if you know either Nisha or me in real life—even tangentially ... desperately wanted to distinguish myself in some way, but I always felt that she ... exploded with laughter in the middle of my physics lecture as soon as i saw

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 20, 2020