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  Selection: Day Three A beautiful snowy Sunday...

  

  It's a beautiful snowy Sunday in Cambridge, and we're hard at work ... Killian Court. We believe it was our wonderful President, Susan Hockfield, her daughter Elizabeth, and their golden retriever, Casey. It would

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The summer begins…

  

  Now that I've completed the FEE, it's time for the math diagnostic. I ... and housing lottery preferences. With most of this behind me, it feels like summer has actually begun... and it's time to enjoy my last months

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  Back in September, I wrote my first blog. I called it Things I Know to Be True. It was meant to be a simple introductory post, and I suppose it was, but I also wanted it to act as an anchor. I told myself that

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  romanticize a quiet life i want to be okay

  

  choke on it. you need to be wanted so badly that you think you might keel ... .   the question— what is it about you that’s so impermanent ... ; you carry so much hurt that it's hard to talk about. you keep circling

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • December 28, 2021
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  Junior year was a milestone for me because it was the first time ... (hopefully) proud of me. But, it's definitely not what she would've imagined it ... [/caption]     This is what it's actually been like for the most part.  

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  , or you want to learn more about it, you can read more here. Waiting has a reputation for being stagnant or tense or squandered time, but it ... an open forum to talk it out. For right now, we just ask that you give

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2024
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted!

  

  It was #greyandred all along...    Use the comment section below to introduce yourselves :) 

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Break and New Year Resolutions In which I try to express how wonderful being home is

  

  It's been a couple weeks, hasn't it? Now that I'm back on campus for ... figured it'd be a good time to get back into this regular vlogging routine ... took over break or a timelapse from this afternoon. But it's a start, and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Class of 2014 track jacket When your MIT friends say you're a dork, you know you have a problem

  

  It finally arrived. All you need to know is that something in here matches something in here.

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 22, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MITHenge Blinded by the light.

  

  years ago and historians still do not know whether it was built for ... occurrence. And voila! It was pretty cool, and I was only slightly blinded from the experience. Missed it this year? No worries, find out when you

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 31, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Vacation A week of total relaxation didn't stop me from thinking about MIT constantly.

  

  : I even made my wife do some recruiting: To make it seem as though it hasn't been almost a month since my last post, I've created some ... near future - it'll take me a few days to remember what it is that I

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Mario Institute of Technology hack Laura's entry on an awesome hack.

  

  Laura '09 captured today's awesome hack... check it out!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 15, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Glass Flowers A trip to Harvard to see the glass flowers (8 pictures)

  

  On Saturday, it snowed!! On Sunday, the sun was shining. Go figure. And now, onto the non-meteorological information (say it, don't spray it ... . The exhibit was still great, though. Believe it or not

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The sky is falling! Either a huge cottonball just exploded or it's snowing.

  

  And so it begins. The first snow of the term has arrived. Kresge in the snow! Later that cold October evening, the snow turned into rain.

  • by Bryan
  • October 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Letters Are In The Mail You are an incredible group of people, both academically and personally.

  

  Well, you heard it here first. The letters are in the mail. For the ... : well, maybe you didn't hear it here first. I would have gotten away with it if it hadn't been for that meddling McGann!!! (Scooby Doo reference

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  . They are the people that started CME and have been funding it for the past few years. So it's been a little over a month since we got to England and the first term is half way over! I really can't believe it. The

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  Go Sox!

  

  much in the way of good professional sports teams - it's mostly the ... school. But when you move to Boston, it's really hard not to be a Red Sox fan - you just kind of get sucked into it. And it's even worse when you

  • by Evan B. '10
  • October 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week of work

  

  if by correcting our mistakes. It's a nice feature. Tuesday: I had a 7-10 page (it ended up being 8 pages) paper due in 17.405, which is Politics ... between religion and politics in Lebanon and Iraq. It was an interesting

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 29, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Places to Sit at MIT and study

  

  I came to MIT with an ambitious goal: to sit everywhere on campus. Oh yeah, and to get an MIT degree. After four years, I’ve completed neither goal. Never fear,…

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 19, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Intense Procrastination There's a difference between procrastination and INTENSE PROCRASTINATION!

  

  it. I finished half of my 2.671 homework, half of 2.008, and half of 2 ... ? Instead I listened to the new Muse album (go buy it now) and found a solo in ... it. Technically it's a bass clarinet solo, but with an octave shift and

  • by Snively '11
  • September 19, 2009