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• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  hellfire on about how you should never ever use Wikipedia as an academic ... fun. If you've known me long enough, there's probably been a time where ... found out about this game, I ended up playing it for three whole hours

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  If you’re scared of decision day Here's an exercise

  

  to use this particular resource, it will matter very little in the long ... the frenzy, not lessen it. 2) I worry that such a post would either be too vague, or totally misdirected - it's impossible to identify exactly

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 13, 2013
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  It was a hot, humid Friday afternoon when I touched down in Logan ... from all this, it’s that goodbyes are hard- period. [caption id ... hadn’t had in a long time. However, boba tea (or any other form of cold

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  6.5 Years Post-Graduation, I’m a Beading Artist a twisty path

  

  journalist.” Today, another twist: It wasn’t a mental health issue, and I’m no ... straying from the path set up by my education, but it was meant to be. I ... it’s all in your head… And overnight, you learn that it’s “sleep

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  places at mit (favorite) places (to work/study)

  

  and 4. This is one of the small things I love about MIT: its building ... has been sitting largely in its tote bag on my shelf because I wanted to share my favorite places at MIT with you. Whether it be fairly common

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • July 27, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  We Are All Slaves to the Wind it gets pretty windy here in Kansas. Day 3 at the 2014 Design/Build/Fly competition.

  

  of turn control. How heavy is it? Too heavy. 4.66 pounds. (Usually ... /Build/Fly competition, and as hats flew and hair rippled in 30+ mph wind, it became clear ... was built for a cruising airspeed of about 70 mph, but it still took the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 12, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Monologuing a mock-up for the MITMonologues

  

  that doesn’t clearly help much now does it? And all I wanted my first ... . It only had three questions:  On a scale of 1-5, how supportive ... though it'll probably be a bit different during the performance for any

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Fall Semester random happenings, senior year edition

  

  stories about my living group that start with “back in my day…”—it's how ... . I believe it qualifies the company for the “Best Intern Recruitment ... field. One year later, Automobili Lamborghini proudly announces its

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 30, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  A Protocol for MIT Admissions Essays Chemical SOP: Pen, paper: irritant if digested; Brains: gateway to thinking

  

  easiest. It should be covered by the classes you took and your grades and your SAT scores. I won’t touch on it again. You shouldn’t need to touch on it again in your application. will like it here. Are you social

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Kevin’s reflections after an IAP externship at a start-up company Kevin '08 takes a step back and re-evaluates his goals after an IAP externship at…

  

  create a successful startup—it takes someone with vision and practical know-how ... the way people live their lives in the future. It’s going to be a long ... offered me to write a guest blog, and I thought it was a great time to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  future So this return doesn't quite feel like a homecoming, nor does it ... Ahoy there! It's been a [annotation note="more precisely: 6 years, 4 ... by a single pixel, and even though I recognize her (me), it's like

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  On schools & context

  

  their environment. What does it mean that we consider context? It means ... , which I haven't yet answered. It was: "It would be good if you could talk ... on in each case? Quite often it is the case that the student with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 23, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cellular neurobiology The more syllables it has, the cooler it is

  

  away from a new therapy. As long as it's related to the workings of ... sends an electrical signal to its end which causes little packets of ... this figure in Paint. How rude of you to suggest that I did. This is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Days My traditional end-of-summer recap post, in technicolor.

  

  how it took place, or if it had anything to do with me becoming a senior ... once classes hit, so as long as you keep in mind that it's there, along ... let me tell you, it wasn't pretty. Like a preteen boy with more bacne

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  with so many different motivations are attracted to Career Fair, it gets to be pretty packed inside the Z-Center. As you can imagine, it was ... answer online! I didn't really think much about it afterwards, especially

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The land of the free and the home of the internet Back to life, back to the internet

  

  be cutting it a bit close. Hee. 2. Chris asked how I spent my summers ... longest I've gone without real internet in a very long time -- when I went ... maybe I'll just have to walk to LA. I'm sure it will be awesome. At any

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Home, not just a Haus fighting the good fight

  

  Picture this, it is the summer time, and I am finally free from the ... days where I lose sleep worrying about how I’m doing in school. My stress ... freshman into a community that I cherished so much. Now picture me, it is the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • June 12, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  . Most dorms allow you to paint your walls. Simmons allows it as long as it ... how to decorate a shelf to keep it pretty but functional, but that might ... wall. But it still wouldn’t prepare me for decorating and

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  seattle felt foriegn to me as i walked its avenues, but i wasn't comparing how foriegn it felt from my hometown in long island, new york, but ... nothing due. i wanted to spend a day in nyc from sheer boredom, but it

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Everyone at MIT should take this class. How often do you get to design toys in class?

  

  how to communicate it effectively.  For this, we went old-school: pencil ... of the womb, who were building robots before they learned how to walk.  But for others, it's not so black-and-white.  If you ask them what

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 3, 2013