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• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  DHL fiasco, but thanks to many of you, that was a lot better than it could have been. I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are ... person. That right was compromised here, which is the bulk of why this was

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Poetry Prescriptions Things I've Made and Consumed. Sophomore Fall, All of It.

  

  half, actually, or 66 units, which number turns out to feel like a ... couple of meltdowns. I counted on my roommates to help me chill out. I made ... Wandering Cricket Night Market after a thunderstorm. Now, after dozens of

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Life and Learning in the Other Cambridge

  

  the end of the year. The university is made up of some 30 colleges which ... supervision system is considered to be the highlight of the Cambridge ... there is plenty of room at MIT to be intimidated by the freshman taking

  • by Cambridge
  • May 8, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Experiment in Independence all by myself for IAP

  

  should have left us (opening the trunk on a Volkswagen Golf is ... planning on eating out every single day, which would be both expensive and ... to survive, and none of that skim/nonfat white water nonsense.] R

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 5, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Manage Your Future

  

  the curriculum of the university: worked on syllabus design, reading ... : Chennai is a very vibrant city with a unique coastal atmosphere. Jumping on a ... doing market research and financial calculations on various freight

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  “Who Needs Harvard?” Generating your college list based on which schools fit your personality, not your ideas of…

  

  class--which in turn raised the quality of the whole experience on campus ... , physics conferences, or keg parties? The best is to chat with random ... Admissions: In a kind of virtuous circle, the "second tier" schools got better

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Right back where we started from You can call me Dr. Mollie.

  

  ’s inevitable that you’ll have a lot to catch up on. I’ll start here: Hi, I’m Mollie! I’m one of the five or six(?) original bloggers, and I was the ... defended my thesis on October 29, 2012, which you may recognize as the day

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  on mit’s mailing list culture update: tetazoo glounge

  

  it to all of them. this is known as dormspam, which is both a noun ... is dedicated to the social mailing list, the kind of mailing list that ... memes sent to them. one social list i'm on is specifically dedicated to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 17, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Sneak Preview (to next) Weekend let's just pretend I managed to backronym CPW in the title

  

  attend without the aid of a time machine, so to jump on the blogger ... attending a class or a lab tour. Or better yet, talk to current students ... events. Guess what they are based on this picture of my bookshelf. Since I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 3, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  Tofu corndogs and low-fat ice cream

  

  right now is to eat something. A huge something. (Actually, that's not strictly true. Today should be day 11 of my diet, but on day 2 I feasted on ... lost about 5 pounds last term on what I like to call the "75 Unit Diet

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 1, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pluto replies ThinkGeek.com rocks my effing socks.

  

  better photos of Pluto, and I started to look through them. One of the ... towards home plate and asks you to describe the acceleration of one point on ... 've linked my name below to an image of the MIT logo which uses the exact

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  pretty psyched. Original list (which is to say, my perspective on life at ... in the world of sleep statistics.) 2. It really is better to get a ... by 1 or 2, you'll be able to get plenty of sleep. 2. Anthony, who is

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  : Toaster or Tree? B: Toaster (probably the electronic thing is better, even ... Mark or French Toast". There’s a board game that is based on the same ... an expert in copyright law or law at all. All of this is from my own

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  , each of the dorms have their own culture and you get to choose which one ... want to be a part of Residence Based Advising, at which point you must ... 24 hours I finished two problem sets, read four articles (one of which

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  (highkey) bad. The structure of the class really is made to give students as many materials to learn as possible, which is noble but very messy. Every ... and drop different parts of my notes on my IPad so I have space to edit

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  Another year has begun Welcome to my world

  

  mountains of Colorado and even time to be bored, it is nice to get back to my ... , working on a project that is looking at the vulnerability of the different neighborhoods of Mexico City to climate change. In between exploring a city of 20

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  More entries about buildings and food Same as it ever was. I'm still single, but at least I'm in Belgium.

  

  pairs of clothes made for him, the most popular of which is always the ... season. We also went to the cathedral of Brussels, which was absolutely ... illegal to name children after "animals, insects, fruit, vegetables or

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Burnout (and what to do about it) learning how to recharge a low battery

  

  ,[/annotation] which is just open Wordpress and write. If you read my blog on decision ... to work hard, at a high volume, over sustained periods of time, is part ... to become better about listening to my brain when it, too, hurts or can

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 27, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This is a song about being happy. Not a song about a whale. Sorry. But there's haute couture.

  

  premiere of Beauty and the Geek 2, which Matt's friend Ankur '03 is on. I don ... fashion show on February 1st at the Museum of Science. I went to the show ... Pennsylvania, is an alumnus of the Tau Epsilon Phi fraternity. I wonder if he

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial

  

  do or not to do something; *New Year’s Resolution: On Jan 1, it means ... means: Well, the week is up. I'll definitely start tomorrow. On Jan 31, it means: Meh, was a busy month; definitely first week of February. On

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2014