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  My 2023 Libby Wrapped I have a problem with audiobooks

  

  41,207 minutes listening to audiobooks in 2023. That’s 686 hours, or 28 ... ;1/3 of my music listening. It’s mostly to discover new songs ... consumer. No thoughts, just a constant stream of words going in one ear and

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2024
• Blog / MISTI

  COPENHELL a giant metal fest in Denmark 🤘🏽

  

  to us both? I was never sure — and say, in English or Danish, "lift her ... , the biggest music festival in Denmark dedicated to metal. Tickets have ... ’re in a space too big to explore all of it.  Before entering any crowds

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 28, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trashion 2014 are YOU trashionable?

  

  to a lay audience. I don't operate heavy machinery or conduct ... background or training in judging people, I have been judging people for some ... able to transfer my experience judging people in admissions to judging

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 8, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Finally! Pictures from the Conner 2 holiday party! Yes that was a month ago. Leave me…

  

  days to account for the way Christmas, New Years, etc fall in any given ... to participate in just about any of them. There are for-credit classes ... dent in that to do list! So if you've emailed me any time since the new

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Numbers, Perfect and Imperfect Math geeking, and a guessing game.

  

  rights. Oh, and in case you're wondering -- this number has nothing to do ... A quick entry, before returning to reading applications... I am ... Euclid. They are also related to Mersenne primes: every Mersenne prime

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 4, 2007
• Blog / Events

  My Kind Of Party Consider this your first frat party.

  

  the country might look like or how far I went to stick out on this ... think wild and crazy kids in togas. If by togas you mean suits and ties ... have been my choice in shirt and tie combination. Basically, each

  • by Bryan
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  crumble in laughter if they could read this), I have tried to condense ... to the other side of the world in pursuit of education. This was the ... having to explain to her that she would still be well fed and protected in

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Events

  2024 ring premiere! amogus??

  

  's a tradition to get your ring in your sophomore year to commemorate ... at 7:30 to let everyone trickle in. There was a bit of a line when we got there--nothing too bad, though. They tapped us in to make sure that

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Undercover Admissions Officer ...or how I saw the campus through "fresh eyes".

  

  , someone stopped by to see me, or worse yet...it rained and why on earth ... and now I see her every day in the house, on campus, or as I cross the ... tour to know I worked in Admissions instead wanting them to get pay

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • August 5, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas a good semester ‘twas :’( the end of Pass/No Record

  

  ’s joy in challenge, in starting out having absolutely no idea how to begin ... the rumble of cars. A few people are still in the lounge studying or ... -inducing attention due to some build-up of work from the past few days, or to the fact

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 29, 2013
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  to get off the train and insist on going around the loop three or four ... waited to make my transfer to the red line on Park Street. Being back in ... closes in, I've started to get my hopes up high for the school year and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  in time to start warming up. The funny thing is that a “weekend off ... Genetics test. In my book, that’s a win. This was turning out to be the ... Mentoring Social! You were probably wondering how I was going to tie this in

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  California Love a week in the life of an admissions officer on the road

  

  -flung audiences that might not otherwise be able to visit MIT or speak to an ... a lot of burger places, and it is not. Instead, In-N-Out is to ... we pick which schools to visit on any given trip lies in that strange

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Semester Two Hosed, feeling, writing, love and hatred and whatever else

  

  the time, because if I have time to write, I'm writing code, or writing ... Back in my first semester, I wrote a lot. I had spare hours each day, and if I wanted to write, I would. If I wanted to spend an hour

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Quick and dirty I freak out a little about graduate school applications, then answer some questions.

  

  to major in course 4 and course 5, respectively. ... I'm going to have to make this quick today, since I have to study for ... 's probably not all that terribly different from the SAT II in biology, but I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  whiteout conditions forget your mission, just get out alive

  

  the passage" and "got so hooked on a feeling, i started dealing / in a ... bad hand". the chorus has been stuck in my head for the last few days ... vague desire to go to classes and do work. but i don't actually want to. i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Regarding Online Decisions A brief update.

  

  I am excited to let you know that things are looking fairly good for ... juncture. I'm hesitant to post this because I don't want to get your hopes up if something falls through, but I've received at least 40-50 emails or

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection Day 3

  

  Center to play some Dance Dance Revolution (DDR 4th Mix Plus, in this case ... just what one would expect to see at 11:30am on a Sunday in the MIT ... Selection can be pretty mentally taxing, so luckily the days tend to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 6, 2004
• Blog / Athletics

  Support MIT Sports!! Vote for MIT Crew!

  

  here. If you're interested in athletics here, or student life--or heck ... . With all the recent varsity team stuff, it can't hurt to show our teams a ... where a lot of people sit in a very small skinny rowboat and row super

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  most stylish professor I've had in my life. Not to mention his academic ... Read this book. Or you can just solve one of these math problems ... closely related to the behavior of an elaborate function ζ(s) = 1 + 1/2s

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005