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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  things that are golden, part 2 a zine carved out of pink erasers

  

  fracturing a setting sky so much for stardust warm street lamps long bike ... of pink erasers lets me carve without fear. It's really therapeutic

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 20, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  MIT PRIMES (a free, year-long after-school research program for high ... research), you should check it out! *Before I started this job, I didn

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  University in 2000 as a project of Hillel at Stanford; since then, it has ... have a long way to go. If you believe in magic, or at least the pure joy

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Molly Pounds Chicagoland's Molly Pounds '10.

  

  CL South junior goes to MIT a year early Date March 27, 2006 By KAREN LONG / Northwest Herald CRYSTAL LAKE - Molly Pounds' love of horses ... most," Patty Pounds said. "She had the drive and ambition to do it." But

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  i quit an internship on the second day cut your losses early

  

  my reservations—I thought it was bad form for them to ask me how much I ... until, at the end, one of the founders asked me how much compensation I ... said. A day later, I received an offer from the company. It was a little

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 6, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  hastily switching it, I was surprised by how tense and disturbed it made me ... should tell you how weird it still feels. This ring ... background for most of my junior year. I'd had my eye on the closet door it

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  hosed and have kinda been brushing people off. It's not because I hate you, it's because MIT hates me. II -- Yesterday, while sitting in the kitchen, I decided that I hadn't roller bladed in a while and I missed it

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Barker Engineering Library Where sound goes to die.

  

  (especially during CPW) but sometimes it gets ridiculous. When I'm late to class ... It's a famous dome, and if you've never heard of it then do a google search, I don't have quite enough time to tell you everything about it

  • by Snively '11
  • February 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  One year later MIT is like a surprise birthday party, but without the birthday or the party.

  

  a long night, but I wouldn't have spent it any other way. What makes ... today, I walked onto the MIT campus for the first time and nearly hated it ... fresh-baked bagel. Perhaps it was the hilarious conversations I had with

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  of January where students can take a long winter break, take unique ... other things."]IAP[/annotation] I only took one class and it already ... girlfriend in Washington D.C. It wasn't until a couple days before leaving that

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  November was … read until the end to find out

  

  how much material it was, here are our allotted cheat sheets. There’s a ... was probably 70-80 percent of the whole course), it felt a lot like a final. To be honest, it felt a little worse than a final because it was

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 29, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  To the 2024s: Wishing You the Most don't be scared of growth

  

  community and want to help make your transition as positive as it can possibly ... . However, as a freshman, the growth was scary, especially because it was so ... to interrogate my value systems and learn how to simultaneously

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 1, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My design won an MIT merch contest I don't know why

  

  !" but I decided that was too much. I still wanted to mention it though ... Coop, I knew it was my calling. This was the universe telling me to go for it and make my dreams come true. [caption id="attachment_116958

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 23, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what i drew this summer i took an art class

  

  Worldbuilding, and my final project had been a comic strip. It was only a few pages, but it still took 60 hours to make. I felt like being a writer and ... Explorations of Drawing (Advanced), even though I wasn't sure how (Advanced) I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A typical first semester more or less

  

  nothing in particular. Thinking about how nice it is here. ... It's 3am and I should probably be studying for my first 8.01 exam ... impossible right now. Life is now mostly a choice of how to spend my time the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Snow! there is (was) snow and it's freezing (or is it?)

  

  , I realized that it would probably be in my best interest to take the ... path. And somehow I made it to the other side of campus. Somehow. But ... instead. But I eventually did make it back to my dorm--and, most

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 9, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  mind take me wherever it wants. I pull out a piece of paper and a BIC pen ... times. I never really listened. It was just something she said, like ... , Mom came home and held out a pillowcase. It was light blue with hot air

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

  Decisions, Decisions decisions!

  

  lesswrong.com might be a good idea, although I don't know how much good it ... remember how much it draws on the others. If that sounds like work, try ... next four years of your life. It's a big decision. And whether you

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • April 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The other 2 of the 3 R’s About reading and writing on campus -- forget the 'rithmetic.

  

  Admissions blogger is its Editor-in-Chief? [answer at the end of the entry ... checked it out, I happily agreed. Here's the link: AnglesI especially liked ... 't taken one sooner. Her reasoning? Maybe not what you'd expect. No, it wasn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Time To Have A Sit-Down With Your GC. Can we tawk?

  

  marbles this year. You know that it is important that you take proper time ... answer this most deep and profound question? It's all about the Guidance ... college process for most high school students. How important is your GC

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 24, 2007