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• Blog / Personal Projects

  Washlava! A Sentiment Analysis quantifying laundry feels, based on MIT Confessions

  

  . In this blog you'll find two things: (1) my introduction to Washlava ... on anonymous MIT Confessions. 1. A summer discovery In my freshman year ... , but it did make it extra inconvenient if I lugged my hamper all the way

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m doing this IAP i guess i need to be more specific

  

  things during it. Some of my friends chose to have an extended winter break and spend more time at home, or travelling. Some of my friends are doing ... IAP. Some of my friends are doing GTL, where you go to another country

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Person Studying Persons… ...and why the Myers Briggs test is invalid

  

  This post began with my long-standing hatred of Myers-Briggs tests ... lodged “MBTI” (the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) into a closet in my head ... thought to reconsider my initial hatred of the MBTI. Could there be any

  • by Selam G. '18
  • August 23, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes: Junior Spring Edition + notes on MIT academics in general

  

  like to share it with you. I'd also like to connect my experience to MIT ... Studies (but the latter will also be counted towards my Political Science ... my learning. And, the most recent pset was about space cows—how cool is

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 25, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! Plus lots of awesome advice from MIT students!

  

  three days felt like the longest three days of my life. My total sleep ... lot. My adrenaline was at an all-time high, fueled by the Institue ... my first all-nighter talking to amazing people. I remember my host, who

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Telethon FAQs from a small but enthusiastic sample of prefroshies

  

  longer than we'd planned; my hallmate and I swore we would only stop in for ... , most people who make it through this place. My calls only made it ... will not regret it None of my following FAQ answers will be as exciting

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 5, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What a Robotics Career Looks Like What does it mean to get paid to work on robots?

  

  This was originally posted on my personal Medium blog @selamjie,  but ... that much. By sophomore year of college, I had to declare my major. I ... professions that are far removed from STEM. My mother has a small business doing

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 14, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  Hi 2021 Applicants! It’s been two weeks since my first post ... , according to my Writing Advisor, “thus” is a very math major word ... my experience, the best college admissions website. It’s well

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / Events

  [Joint Post] Avoiding Sunstroke Solar Cars, Solar Stories, Solar Blogs

  

  about a new experience. During my writing hiatus, over this past summer ... race, the first of which I wasn’t present for because I had to work my ... caravan,” the radio crackles in my ear. “Pull to the shoulder for emergency

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  Two weeks ago, while visiting my family in State College, I got to ... deal with the fallout in terms of my mental health. This town is not a ... trust in my community over the last couple of weeks, and this is a place I

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: REGRESSIONS a documentary on MIT, and why it's so important

  

  nuance, and I noticed students in my periphery taking more ownership over ... by Crumb is one of my favorite songs, so I was startled and thrilled to ... compilation of footage of my dorm. My floor has played that song non-stop since

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 12, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  .m. Six miles a day, conditionin' my wind I said I deserve it all I'm showin

  • by Decisions
  • December 17, 2024
• Blog / Athletics

  The Craziest 3 Days of Soccer Ever broken records, halloween practice, and senior day!

  

  MIT Women’s Soccer all-time leading scorer!! I think this quote by my ... last detail – the memes in my locker from my psych buddy, the team ... so grateful to have a team that brightens up my day, that supports me

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  taste ai has no taste.

  

  what I remember (please note my memory is faulty and not subject to the ... optimization and low-level programming languages during my master’s degree, which ... are many reasons why this could happen, from my understanding of the

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 20, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  This is a guest blog post by my dear friend (and first person I ever ... ’s green earth fill my little southern heart with as much delight and ... ’ve ridden my fair share of intercity trains here in the USA, on the East Coast

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  my writing a bit more than my editing at the moment. See this year ... talks and presentations. I'm preparing for my MIT Monologue coming soon in ... . Things are going well with my undergraduate research! We might have a paper

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  ice skating don't fall

  

  losing my balance wayne: you're angling your feet wrong? cj: tries it ... when you walk cj: i have my other foot on the ground wayne: yeah it's the same thing cj: okay but usually my foot is big and not a tiny line

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 16, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  “the worst they can say is no” the costs of trying

  

  an anecdote from my college-application era, which now feels like half ... where I withdrew my application before receiving my decision, because I ... . So I try to be realistic about the costs of rejection. Dismissing my

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 10, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  The CrimZone. there are 2 impostors at harvard

  

  appointment at Widener Library, where they checked my government-issued ID and proof of vaccination. Appointments like these usually make my social ... entire time. Because the campus center was closed by the time my

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • September 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  forbidden gatorade cell media looks tasty...

  

  My summer UROP involved some cell culture training, which started off ... under my desk right now. I also once asked if I could pop my contact lenses into some, to which my supervisor asked if I were trying to get him

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2021