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  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  only the parts of the material necessary to hand in a completed ... in your room- except to sneak out late at night in a trenchcoat to turn in your problem sets- and not say a single word of english to anyone

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  Express, I'm in short sleeves. A few minutes ago, I got up to stretch my ... -East-Campus-all-the-time, so this isn't going to really be a post about my own experiences in the ... in this crazy place does. Side note: this also led to a lot of

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Ten days of live-action roleplaying no joke, there i was…

  

  I wanted to shoot people I'd use a Nerf gun, not point my wand at them ... : patronus", and you need to find and beat a certain number of these to do the ... future, that I can come back and continue to be a member of the Guild. In

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)

  

  looking for pictures to use in a Father's Day card) and came across pictures ... , and hopefully I'll use it to make it a little better. Ironically, it ... hometown (where I'd lived my whole life) to go to MIT. I was in such a hurry

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 24, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)

  

  wanted to study in college, and all of a sudden it was all very REAL. I ... Googled and used to customize my Tumblr theme, not a tiny piece of a huge ... put in a lot of time and effort to take college classes or take on

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 2, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  An Astrological Guide to the College App Process We all know astrology isn't real...or is it?

  be great! You aren't afraid to throw in an application to a school that ... research and find schools where you'll be happy than just applying to a ... give you. Taurus I know you're used to it, but the hallmark sign of a

  • by DJ Rock
  • December 20, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  as opposed to something that I can use to reach a certain goal in life ... a person—and to find out that they are depressed—when I have been ... A good friend of mine, Angelina G., wanted to write a guest blog post

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  MIT and Black Greek Letter Organizations An Interview

  

  decide whether or not they’d like to live in a fraternity. It’s also a ... for her perspective. Nikayah learned that MIT used to have a history of ... , Kenneth had always thought he’d be able to join a D9 organization in college

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • September 13, 2020
• Blog / Community Projects

  22 Tales from tEp strange sights and stranger delights

  

  used a ladder to get in and out of bed. Rather than the conventional four ... house's communal tea drawer. When I arrived in the Front Room to find a ... -campus in a new neighborhood. Moreover, it would be an opportunity to get to

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  . It's a pretty big transition to go from working in the lab 15 hours a ... exactly what needs to be done. I stick my cell culture media in the ... yeast smelled like, so I stuck my nose in the container and took a big

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  Reverse Culture Shock Catching up and counting down

  

  with my dad in New York. He had traveled to the US for a program called ... find myself speaking in usual MIT lingo. I’m back to my usual regimen of ... ’s common in Nigeria for novels to be officially shown to the public in a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 17, 2014
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  (Bitter)sweet home meeting high school teachers again, and visiting my hometown for (probably) the last time

  

  that this is probably going to be the last time I’ll be in Alabama for a ... robotics team, which used to be a fairly small club when I first joined, now ... teachers who used to work as a therapist at a juvenile delinquent center

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.

  

  graduating in December, I used the past semester [spring 2013] to work on a ... of them changed my life in a good way and I’m excited to see the ... , visited a friend in Milwaukee (and drove to the EAA AirVenture Museum in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  volunteer or play sports. It then uses an algorithm to give users a ... to create a helpful tool.* However, this tool is unhelpful. In fact ... different social network sites, and been syndicated to CNN among a bunch of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  " questions that used to be at the end of your math textbook in every section ... the longer you live in and contribute to the dorm. Go on a citrusy ... Hello MIT blogs! I love blogging. I applied to be a blogger on whim

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Take a Load Off Quoting The Band's "The Weight" should make the wait bearable

  

  . And it's still true of everyone who wants to get in to MIT. And I ... nicely when he said you don't have to build, say, a nuclear reactor to get ... 's kind of a big deal. To illustrate that, I invite you to go to Google and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a freshman year 🦴🧠🩸🖐️🫀 my first year at mit, told through the body

  

  a tree. in my freshman year, i aimed to get my [annotation note ... compared to the classes in my major that i would take later on. but i saw a ... , where i learned how to use a telescope to observe stars from atop the roof

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 9, 2025
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  A Few of my Favorite Things (Counting Blessings) Maybe the most sentimental blog post I’ve written.

  

  summer. The morning after I got here, I woke up to a pile of stuffed ... realized that though I don’t think I’ve felt rooted to a place before, Boston ... black-and-white figure in a paper, and comprehensive scientific controls

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 6, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty years later cms major who

  

  ? Maybe. But that's assuming the three of them can find a time to gather, in ... , there's several ways to use digital copresence in a puzzle. Alan pointed ... ,[/annotation] because I want to think about the Hunt in a context bigger than fifty hours

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 29, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Axes of Confusion ????

  

  opinions, is the epitome of the epitome of using animation to not just tell a ... everything in between! Here is a diagram to slightly better (but definitely not ... in. We initially chose 21E to get a taste of both CMS and 6 to try to

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 21, 2018