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  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  my recent snowflakes, which is so big I had to convert the GIF to a ... regularize cuts, which means it will sometimes try to reverse the direction of ... survived the death of Flash by migrating to HTML5, it hasn't lost any data

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  You’re doing it wrong Some constructive advice from the Director for filling out the application

  

  2023 is now live. While some have jumped at the chance to scope out the ... doesn’t matter (e.g. has no impact on our decision) when you choose to ... guidance.  While the sheer number of ways that applicants find to not follow

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  threads for applicants to celebrate or commiserate about this decisions ... applicants with those who aspired to join the Class of 2027, and to add to our ... from the other side of the veil: I applied EA to MIT a few years ago, got

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  go alone or you may never go at all

  

  market scene is just beginning to liven up. Crowds of people are shuffling ... ='a manifestation of the spotlight effect, which is when people tend to believe they ... on others. I think it's important to not let the absence of others

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • January 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  tour guides! Next, we went to a market in the middle of the city. Some ... were going on an all-expenses-paid trip to Brazil to learn about their ... to the city’s latitude and the time of year, objects outside cast

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  welcoming our new bloggers! baby bloggers? baby bloggers!!

  

  gone,[/annotation] and MIT is coming back to life. Students are back on ... ,91767,91764,79191" /] Please give an extremely warm welcome to… Ali C. ’26 of Arizona, who is ... starting, with so many cool things to be learned; and as of today, the world

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 7, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery 2021 meet me halfway

  

  On October 10th, the MIT class of 2023 had Ring Delivery. Ring ... represents making it half way, as well as is one of the main symbols to signify ... result of the pandemic, we weren't able to have a ring delivery in the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  returned to the blogs to let people know: “I did not graduate from MIT on ... ’m going to explain and sprinkle some of my artworks throughout—here’s piece ... incurable diagnosis is terrifying to discover. But what a relief to know that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2025
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  I have to because one of my goals for this blog in general is to be ... with each other and not inviting me or notifying me of what was going on ... to Boston, I've been able to get a handle on things. Kind of. My mental

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  greta gerwig’s barbie and insecurity aka moving to college

  

  modern feminist movements is something I cannot comment on nor relate to ... homework at my desk. Somehow, I’ll have to swap the idea of MIT for what is ... ) demoralized at my inability to solve problems with the grace or speed of my

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  about us is comically distilled down to its essence. on a more ... "]DTYD[/annotation] LIV was on Sunday, so the days leading up to it were filled with events ... final act of the CPW closing show, we had a lot to get through to make

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  my first spring break!!! 13 MIT students take San Diego

  

  emotionally started for me on Wednesday the 16th, which was the night of a Tame ... were staying at a house on Coronado Island, so we had to either ferry or ... , we visited Balboa Park, which is one of the most interesting places I

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  friends on Burton Third is a reminder of how lucky I am to live with such a ... floor culture to flourish; Burton Third is just one of many floors that ... to illustrate our culture is by what we do, so here's a glimpse of just

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  How many MIT students does it take to figure out how to rotate a cube? (More than I’m proud to admit)

  

  way to describe a rotation in 3D is with a matrix – a 3x3 grid of ... ) to get another direction. A sequence of rotations is then equivalent to ... make?” I was, for better or worse, all too familiar with this “ultra

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • October 29, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  , which I often use to get to the 5th floor of 38 (or 36, I honestly don ... to this one, in which I recounted the days of the semester through ... class I was taking was CMS.595, which is Development of Games for

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  't agree with either of those sentiments. I like to think IAP is a sort of ...  lifting, which I personally think is hilarious. Lifting is a very blogger thing to ... working on my spread for MIT's Infinite Fashion Magazine, which is an

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an album a day the only new year's resolution i've ever completed

  

  studying or psetting, since it's hard to focus on what you're hearing if you ... songs, which is 28% of the music of the year's playlist! it seems like an ... exposes you to music you'd never hear on a "This is..*artist*" playlist, for

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  what i talk about when i talk about running with apologies to murakami

  

  where to be on the court? How do you set up plays? Volleyball was better ... Marathon next year!" "Okay." I joke to Kathy now that this is one of those ... Michigan is that people are so courteous to you when you're running on the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Fall this time, with more zoom u!

  

  to get 100s on the psets and above 80s on the remaining midterms, which ... to see four or five us, including myself!, turn on our cameras and see ... part of this is attending a whole shitload of info sessions to try and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The seniors are tired but the frosh are fine

  

  prefrosh are here, so I need to put on a smile, because MIT is supposed to be a happy place, or at least, that's the lie I'm going with ... , which I honestly don't have the bandwidth to think about, and REX is going

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 27, 2022