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  On abnormality

  

  this entry to a small subset of the ways in which I am either unique (if ... keep my sleep statistics in a set of Excel files. Every morning when I ... term. I need to keep this in easily accessible form because I am

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  really challenged in a completely different way (excited to be scared ... . This year it involved running across town to Harvard, where I’m taking a ... first day was, but also by how similar it felt to my first day as a

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  amazing mother repeated this to me almost every night as she tucked me in. I ... resonates more than this exchange. We were walking back to our hotel after a ... in the mood to learn more, even if it meant pushing. Me: “Ok, fine

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  EA Blogger Application Decisions The results are in.

  

  enthusiasm is a testament to the success of this project, and Admissions ... what you actually came here to get: the results of the EA round. For a ... defer all of the rest to the RA round. A big huge welcome to our newest

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 8, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  can agree to because we're all human. In a world divided along many ... people. Thankfully for me, I was able to see him in the first of three ... large ballroom in the Marriott Copley Place hotel to drink in his words

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MITAdmissions.org: Now 100% More Clickable also, report any other bugs you have here

  

  injecting visibility:hidden to a div at the top of the page. It's been corrected and you should be able to click on things now, like blog posts and ... We've recently had a few readers email / comment that they were

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 21, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19

  

  *to set the mood* [playlist ids="44803"] The floor of my room is a bit of a scattered mess at this point. Some of the boxes are full, but ... one day - maybe out in the street, at a conference, or perhaps on campus

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  End-of-Summer Camping Temporary escape from my “cruel, insufficiently damp world"

  

  emailed a friend in lab to put away the agarose gel I’d poured the night ... floating safe in slimy pink buffer instead of withering into a translucent ... a happy combination.) When I got to the terminal at 12:13 the bus had

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Poker, Mountains, and Magic The four words of this title have no other exact match on Google

  

  pretty poster and a cute saying are all it takes to motivate you, you ... Casey ‘18 to build a computer program that plays poker (triplicate sit ... application to computer science. Unlike Tic-Tac-Toe or Chess, poker is a game of

  • by Joel G. '18
  • February 6, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  bumpers a revelation i had while bowling

  

  I'm in Washington, D.C. today for a work trip, so I write this blog ... bad about asking my company to spend a lot of money on me, I decided to ... my seven a.m. flight to DCA, which is one of three airports that serves

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 2, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Patriots’ Day Rejuvenated by a Reenactment

  

  muscles which had begun to rust in place... We arrived at Lexington just ... /ladder constructions, and those in the trees. Niki '09 and I grabbed a bench. She ... some hot sustenance from a Dunkin' Donuts and biked back to Boston as the

  • by Kim D. '09
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  ADITL My wednesday.

  

  have a *great* view from my window in lab. Until 9:57 AM: Finite element modelling of a new version of the device I'm working on in lab. 10:05 - 10 ... Student Center for a glazed stick. 11:25 - 12:54 PM: Party in lab where by

  • by Bryan
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  est. time: 2 hrs I found these black cargo pants at a thrift store in ... wrap! Here's to more hastily chopped-up shirts in the weeks to come. ... Clothes are so fun! I love tailoring my outfits to whatever is

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  how i handle canker sores not professional medical advice

  

  . They last about a week, and can make it painful to eat or speak. Their ... it was in high school or college. I get them several times a year. Over the years, I've tried a lot of remedies to ease the pain. Here is how

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  flame wars and being used correctly, it's also a great way to let somebody ... 'm not just saying this to say it, I'm saying it because I just had a ... TO: Elizabeth, Michael would you two be interested in presenting

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Spreading the word Yesterday, new father Ben and I did a presentation on blogging for the annual conference…

  

  't get a chance to thank you in person so here it is, "thank you". My ... case. Need blind admissions have allowed more students to have a chance ... colleges to reach out to students in larger numbers, in some cases bordering

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dudamel On music and becoming an old man

  

  is a tradition in Venezuela, where Dudamel is from. According to the ... Late in February, my friend Ashley '12 forwarded me a notice titled ... Gramophone Hall of Fame, has won a gazillion awards, is in the Royal Swedish

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  was run out of a pristine-looking house, in sharp contrast to the other ... distributed forty laptops each to seven different schools in Haiti, teaching a ... meeting was with a man named Jean Francois, who was in charge of the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  . In fact, I spent a good 20 minutes listening to some super ... Taken a Math Class at MIT) See, I wanted to write a post on stuff I ... governing factors to guide my list-making besides "I'm just going to list a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• FAQ / Prepare for MIT

  Will I receive AP/IB college credit?

  opportunities. If you're using your resources in high school, you're going to learn a lot, and we're going to think that when you come to MIT you'll learn even more. So it's always a good thing to push yourself academically