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• Blog / Miscellaneous

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

  

  to actually do it, and video chatted with my grandparents in China ... you the boot in the butt and tells you to get lost. And then what do you ... When the most stressful thing in your life is having repetitive

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • December 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Over Again Applying to college all over again.

  

  've just started to get exposed to interesting topics in bioengineering that ... starting with mechanical engineering and now going on to PhD programs in ... questions in science, but it will also be a little scary to give the next 5 to

  • by Bryan
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  how college has led me to not pressure myself to stay in one lane or ... couldn’t pinpoint a simple way or the right medium to use. A way that would make it easy to understand, especially from a non-MIT point of view. In a

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Something to chalk about “These murals are f*cking rad” – Petey

  

  ! Not with paint (as students used to do in East Campus and Burton Conner) or crayons though, but with chalk. I blogged about some of the awesome chalk murals in Simmons last year, but [annotation note="For unsavory

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  , travelled to all parts of Boston in a mere 4 hours, had fun at REX events ... 't limited to pizza), spent a night in the New England Aquarium, and finished ... because you know they'll be helpful to you one day in the future, but you

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  back-to-school special i'm a senior now :o

  

  structured than they did when i lived in EC or senior haus. i've also had to ... interested in and excited about. it is really, really, really nice to wake up in the morning and look forward to my work--i haven't felt that way for

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 17, 2017
• FAQ / First-year application

  What’s the difference between Early Action (EA)/Regular Action (RA)?

  difference in the review process or criteria used for admission in EA (non-binding) vs. RA, and thus no advantage or disadvantage to applying for either ... that time, you may be admitted, denied, or deferred to Regular Action
• Blog / Admissions

  So, you’re applying to college.

  

  If you're applying early (to MIT or elsewhere), you're probably ... wanted to live here and study here. Who wouldn't want to be in the center ... ." If only I were to get in, I thought, I'd be set. My life would be made

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 31, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Be a Blogger 2016! how to be a blogger

  

  ’s like to be in a Sadoway lecture, or planning stuff for REX, or UROPing, or deciding how to pick your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and so forth. The day-to-day experience of your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 28, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  It’s like finding candy in your pocket… MIT in the media - Always a treat.

  

  ), things to make us react in one way or another (Linsanity), things to make ... in my opinion. I'm sure we all fall victim to surrendering minutes and hours to the Internet - aka procrastination. But is it me or are we all

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Winter Storm Warning Brr, it's cold out there. And snowing.

  

  EVENING TO 5 PM EST MONDAY... TODAYS SNOW AND FLURRIES IN SOUTHERN NEW ... FORECAST FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY. THE JACKPOT... 10 TO 15 INCHES... WILL PILE UP IN THE

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 1, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m going to be a blogger! The words my family had to hear 635,382 times

  

  bags to make our car dip just a little bit. To my left in the line for ... inside of my skin, or are they in my clothes, or my friends, or my habits ... car. In one sense, I am bringing the old me to a new place, where they

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  —like an internship, or research, or going home to see family? In that case ... great. You get to travel and experience living in another country, and it ... to travel! (with the added benefit that you can escape January in

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  interest in design: “His Christmas gift to me would be one day of his time ... the perils of group dynamics in poorly managed projects.  People tend to ... head, of course.  In the first month or so of 2.00b we learned a lot

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  This one goes out to the parents It's been a while since I've written specifically for you.

  

  is not admitted to his or her first-choice school. In the face of ... consoled me when I didn't get in, celebrated with me when I did, drove me to ... little like falling in love: one trip to the campus and they "just knew

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Mailings & Comms

  Be a Blogger 2022!

  

  it’s like to live on Conner 2, or plan REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class ... students or students at other colleges). This application is open to all MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Teaching Splash (and Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome) guest post by Haley C. '18

  

  , most recently in 11.124 Introduction to Education. I loved hearing about ... the morning and headed over to check-in. This is a three-hour shift of ... working in a haze trying to make sure I was completely caught up in my

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 18, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  - academic, athletic, and/or extra-curricular. In addition to providing you ... in deep space, that I really wish I'd listened to what my mother told ... 're not trapped in a Vogon airlock (or are you?), but I do have advice for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  fingers to the beat, to run instead of walk. i went to maybe three or four ... not even go to all the ones i wanted to, like next sing or the ... classes will have one or the other, so everyone is busy in some way. on the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  to already, or how many i'm going to frantically apply to in the week ... 't have much to show for it, except notably a fat C in 6.006, MIT's intro to ... ="unless that code happens to be written by nasa or healthtech and really can

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019