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  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  the past. A bunch of people in our hall told me to get the shot. It ... Last Thursday, MIT Medical had a walk-in clinic at Walker, where MIT community members could walk in and get a flu shot. I was initially a bit

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some virtuosos play $4 million violins, and some Trojan heros wear brass rats $4 million violins, not 4 million violins. Joshua Bell isn't *that* intense.

  

  weird to listen to an opera, think that it must be in a foreign language ... 't want to pursue a career in music. She ended up going back to a ... From a combination of Being enrolled in a music class this

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  starting over and over again

  

  more. And because I was finding it difficult to start up again, here's a ... 'll stick to it for long enough to run a half-marathon in late summer ... started journaling again in earnest – yet. I used to journal a lot, writing

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  either also in college or a recent graduate working on their startup. Even ... a place to sleep though. The conference started at 9am each morning so I had to find somewhere close by. I ended up staying over with friends

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  secret room in the back and found a display copy for us to play with in the ... --I know a lot of undergrads often find startups to be very profitable ... native son of Portland, ME. So we also went down to a random cabin in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time and change

  

  taking the bus down even further south to visit my dad in Woodstock, Georgia. It's very strange. The first few times I went back to a parental ... go to a place like MIT, and I promise you, you not only change but you

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2014 FAQ

  

  you in time? A: If you did not select your scores to be directly sent ... MIT tracking system. What should I do? A: Log in to your MyMIT account and click ... This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the Quest

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 21, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  chances the point is to let yourself be helped

  

  problem together, first you need to find a partner whose level of ... students to understand too"]advertised[/annotation]—that you find a semblance ... school in physics, to keep chasing a field that always ruled over my heart

  • by Kai V. '25
  • November 26, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  “Why does my kid have to move again?”

  

  ridiculous to not allow students to choose - a student could end up in an ... Before I get to the point of this entry, I'll answer a couple of questions. Karen asks: "This is a bit random and irrelevant to your entry

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • June 2, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  on a roof or behind a door that is supposed to be locked does. however ... major updating is supposed to be done soon, though that's been true for a ... the pipe. The rest of it looked like something in a elementary school

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tour of Novartis

  

  when I found out that they were giving a tour to people from the Bio ... -wide pharmaceutical company that is headquartered in Cambridge and but has a major ... up in 2003 and is home to about 700 scientists. Ever seen those

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Events

  The Making of a Mystery A James Grimmelmann Guest Blog

  

  solve over a hundred puzzles and put the answers together to find a coin ... interviewer) in action to get the most out of this one, but having a interview ... " today. And, in a landscape strewn with shoddy writing, his articles are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  All The World’s A Stage On theatre and artsy stuff

  

  ’s second nature now to check local theatres, in this case Broadway in Boston ... the show is so popular, though, you enter your name in a lottery from 5 ... the outburst They gave me a snazzy button, we got seats in row C

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 22, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  learning about Things!! cool classes explained in easy words

  

  , this class was so fun! 2.008 How to Make A Thing Many Many Times In How ... all how you want it to. In this class, we learned a lot about when it ... tell a computer what it means to move in the best way (like maybe using

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • January 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Winter is coming. actually, it's already here.

  

  to Python (6.S189), and it's actually a really fun class.  In the first ... decided immediately to live in a non-meal-plan dorm and cook all my meals ... friends back home to make them jealous.  Here's a quick recap of what I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 16, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  old east campus working through feelings caused by news

  

  four months ago i made a post about being back in east campus saying ... burton-conner was set to be renovated. it was taken offline in summer 2020, with construction scheduled to finish in summer 2022, two years later

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 7, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a semester in glass! i made a lot of things :D

  

  !). You put air in one end of the pipe to blow a bubble in the glass on the ... As I mentioned in[annotation note="which was uhhh a while ago oops ... instinctive for me,  everything just flowed a little better, and I was able to

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 28, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Home(sick) for the Holidays winter break was weird: time capsule 2

  

  . In fact, I did all my laundry, just so that I’d return to campus with a ... I didn’t savor the moments alone in a room all to myself, or the ... grabbed dinner with friends at the dining hall in [annotation note="a dorm

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 24, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dell-icious. MIT students and the Dell Social Innovation Competition

  

  's not common, at least in India, to find several NGOs to be working in the ... , asking me to take a moment to vote for the idea that she and Divya '13 came ... give NGOs the chance to work at a much higher level of efficiency: lots

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  What Did I Learn at MIT? a surprisingly hard question to answer

  

  A few weeks ago, in a true callback to our high school days, Paolo ... there's a cloud of information in my brain that's impossible to touch, but ... lot better prepared to be a working adult in a software or a research

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 28, 2021