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  “Freshman Musical Dorms” A question inspires an entire entry about housing. But I threw in some other stuff…

  

  School! The very first session I went to was "How to tell someone something they'd rather not hear." We started with the example of how to tell ... , because it was run by Laura Staurt, who I've mentioned once before. Her

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  finding good what i look forward to

  

  . How I felt in those moments. How I talked myself out of it. Etc. Etc ... events of the past week. But to sum it up I thought I'd put it in short little bubbles so I can talk about it more: I calculated my grade wrong

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 4, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  . The bug should be super easy to kill. It stays in one place for long ... disputable, too. But tell me how it just so happens that thesis defense posters ... Maybe it's a little existential, but at the back of my mind, I am

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  , as long as enough of it is thrown into the effort. Crops of college ... try to identify the MATCH in the people I meet here at MIT - it's actually really fun. Try it!), this belief had not changed. I usually

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Al Kwon ‘08: Researching drug delivery Al Kwon, a Junior majoring in Biology, talks about some of his really exciting work…

  

  . It may sound like Greek to some of you, but he explains it all below, while shedding some light on how he found his amazing UROP, why he came to ... /gene delivery methods, which makes it very exciting. My work includes in vitro

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  How long has it been since I last blogged? So long that it took me 9 ... applications. It's been hard to find time for much else (like blogging and email ... , James Bond and Borat. It looks like our early application numbers for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Browser Wars Hee. The title makes me think of Super Mario Bros. Oh how I miss my…

  

  . When IE7 came out (which does have tabbed browsing), I downloaded it to ... about it, it does have some pretty nifty features that I could definitely ... admitted, what does that actually add to your life? And most importantly, it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 27, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  conditions. It was "worse than anything I had seen in a long time." I promised ... to anything like it again. Yet, somehow, sophomore spring got even ... than both of those already difficult semesters. It is the most difficult

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  intention via YearCompass

  

  ways in which I can learn how to use it for good, rather than just being ... 've learned how to play the long game, what hills are worth dying on, and what ... well!!). How to navigate adulthood. (I know it's not three, but figured

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  entire campus in a powdered-sugar cast.   It’s incredible how ... very long; soon it started raining, and it had melted significantly by ... Around 7:15 this evening, it started snowing in Cambridge.  

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  confronting the self i am the captain of my soul

  

  exactly i'd run away from home, and how i'd pull it off. alan: planning ... behind. did you ever think about how awful it felt for them? dan: don ... absolutely hate the process. alan: sure, maybe you hate it because of how

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  and happily use it every day. Coming into MIT I had no idea how students ... coding of the e-mail it does make note that Gmail was used as the actual ... . Thanks for reading this installment of "What does it look like!?" Please

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  You Make The Call So you think you've got what it takes to admit the Class of 2010 to…

  

  selective college or university? How hard can it be? All you need to do is ... just before you're told how the ref rules, the screen freezes and a voice ... to play today? You guessed it... Admissions: You Make The Call. So you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • September 9, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  I can’t feel my face Snowmageddon 2018

  

  ’ve heard, but it’s cold in Boston right now. Like, really cold. Arctic tundra ... intimidatingly) as a “bomb cyclone” hit us yesterday with a foot of snow, and it was actually the warmest that it’s been outside in a week. This has

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • January 5, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  so long, you start realizing the patterns in how mapped out and ... it's been so, so fun! I'm sore all over, which shows how weak I am now ... to see and one of them suggested that I talk about how I personally

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  on happiness and well-being Coursera attempts to cure our depression

  

  since it seemed low-commitment and beneficial, so I decided to join. I ... /Chinese courses, so revisiting it for such a different purpose was pretty strange, but I ended up enjoying it a lot. The course is a psychological

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 11, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  past 1989, but Harvard does. It was time for a picture. MIT has great ... Hey again world, it's me, Ruth, friend of Sam. Regardless of Sam ... , that means it's under the great dome. People tell me this is the best

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Coffee in the Pagi-nation [joint post] breaking cruel rituals

  

  touch, and exchange a ceremonial “It’s been too long! We should grab ... months of SAT subject tests and trying to figure out how to apply for ... ="perhaps somewhat naively though I think it was for the best"] I[/annotation] stopped

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  craze how a blog gets born

  

  ) or maybe those are just further down the line it can be a long life ... every blog I've ever blogged has come directly out of frenzy it ... , inspiration strikes and fast   and it feels like the blog manifests

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A New England Spring and what that means for incoming prefrosh (from outside of NE)

  

  ways to enjoy a New England spring and it does have its' charms, I ... live in Cambridge, MA, how do I come to terms with the fact that I will ... weather; for me, it was either really cold from head to toe or very warm up

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • March 28, 2012