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  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  flower fails to bloom because of the environment. But because it fails to ... and tiring week) to watch a Bollywood film. All I was really looking for ... with me past a good night’s sleep. Hichki (which roughly translates to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  passive. Many times, I’ll feel too tired or socially drained to initiate ... the person’s first name’s initial to maintain privacy.    Ask ... life I miss and try to recreate. J: We had initially planned on calling

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  what I wanted to post this weekend. A month into my time at MIT I can ... week has been a wild ride. To quantify it: Five hours of sleep per ... my hall’s kitchen at five AM this morning, trying to study for a test I

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LSC Presents: Black Panther 2

  

  beginning of the semester. We knew for sure it was something we wanted to ... agency to see if we could arrange something, but as this process was going ... Engagements committee (SOLE) worked with LSC to set up the screening. This

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 11, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT gave my pod free art supplies!! and despite being hosed, we used them

  

  In January, I heard about an Arts at MIT initiative that provides grants of between $50 and $250 to pods and virtual groups for art supplies. The intention was to support "shared art experiences for learning

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in my new world A little bit of everything

  

  I have to say I love that. Of course a post about my initial thoughts ... 10500000 things to say but your mouth and brain are like, "Sorry homie, we are only going to let one thing out at a time." I think the most

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 18, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending

  

  semester. Juniors and seniors also get to take two classes on pass/fail ... This is entry #2 in my series "entries that need to be written ... to discuss freshman grading. The background Hopefully you know about

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Visual Arts @ MIT part 3 the people who make it all possible

  

  As a way to tie up our visual arts discussions on the blogs, we want to write a final installment in our Visual Arts @ MIT series. In the ... ways, from Borderline to Art Club to Animation Group to Freshman Arts

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 17, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Advice On How To Approach Your Interview Advice on how to approach your interview.

  

  . Relax. Relax. Relax. Remember, there is no way to "fail." The ... interviews has changed (though Stu's advice on how to prepare for it remains ... .    Today I am going to offer my advice on how to approach the

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  thing you're trying to forget (but failing, because now you've remembered ... emails, phone calls, and blog comments, to say nothing of spillovers to sites like Quora, College Confidential, and /r/ApplyingToCollege.  

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The return of photos to my blog!

  

  according to him this failed), watches them in the background. And now ... a while since I put any pictures in this blog - I want it to be ... this year), decided that it would be fun to put a wooden rail between two

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  -back, carefree, and a whole lot of fun. This year my summer is shaping up to be ... too much to try and blog about. So while I'm working on resizing my 3 TB worth of photos to put in my blog and writing my entries, I thought it

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  Seriously, I am really, really bad at not tripping and falling over things. My failings at life from the last couple of weeks include tripping ... inability to remain standing on my feet for more than a nanosecond without

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I need a fix ‘cause I’m goin’ down Or, how I learned to stop worrying and love a 40%.

  

  Concerto. However, I failed to keep up this momentum, spiraling downward into ... "Buddy Holly" to Weezer. Yesterday I met three people who did not know who ... themselves to a differential equations textbook, buy their first starbucks

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Places I Became Human Hey guys, I think I'm back :)

  

  home. I’d come out to my parents. I’d failed my first MIT exam. Looking ... knew I failed a test, but I didn't notice I stopped going to classes ... to scream. In a single moment, shaking under a stream of hot water, an

  • by Powers '23
  • November 21, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest post] Eating Your Way Through MIT The story behind Chop Stir Hack, an MIT student food magazine

  

  of MindHandHeart-funded initiative to make an MIT student cookbook to ... initial goal of Chop Stir Hack was to make a cookbook, collecting recipes as ... project because the How To Food admissions blogs functioned as prior art and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 26, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  the initiative to make a change in the community. The MIT Public ... amazing students who took the initiative to launch projects at http ... “MIT engineers go to work for Harvard graduates.” This phrase is no

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I think I am slowly going insane This is your brain on AI-generated videos

  

  was trying to create a benchmark for evaluating AI-generated videos, and outsourcing to MIT students was the best way to get the high-quality human ... really wanted to build one for myself, so I knew I had to compete

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 6, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  Dean Marilee Jones in the news Articles in the press about MIT's Dean of Admissions.

  

  something for everyone that they failed to convey what made their institution ... a high standard. There's no room to fail. On NPR's Morning Edition ... from the past week, with a selection from the piece; click the link to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  struggled or failed? It's not a trick question, it's to show what you're made ... 's house in Kentucky as I write this. Thanks to the people who wished me good ... process. I've made some effort to keep up with current events in Admissions

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005