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  ’t help but feel the creeping approach of “not-enough"ness. As career fair ... inbox. Companies were hosting multitudes of events on campus, drawing us ... solicited some sample resumes from my friends, a clear difference emerged. On

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 5, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fixing a hole First figuratively, then literally.

  

  I walked into 21M.302: Harmony and Counterpoint II today to find this on the chalkboard: Now, I wasn't really paying that close attention ... again. He demonstrated this. Then he turned on his trusty MP3 player and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  unleashes a poisonous yellow gas on 1800s Seattle. Anyone who breathes it is liable to become a zombie, so the citizens wear gas masks and live in ... steampunkish guns. The mad scientist’s son and his widow live outside the city

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  . The book itself was surprisingly decent. Kaur explores difficult and ... this book helped me with that. It covers the basic doctrines and history of the church, which was really helpful when I read the next book

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First day of classes What some MIT freshman schedules look like.

  

  excitement and anticipation I had on my first day back in 1996; I wish I could ... professors, others with small classes lead by strong teachers; some focus on theory, others on application; and so on. Also, remember that all freshman

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Pulsar Discoveries How to discover a pulsar.

  

  is signal from sources a) here on Earth, that interfere with what ... drive up close, you have to use a car that runs on diesel. There are some ... . One day, to us on Earth, is defined as the time it takes for the Sun to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Fancy Feast & Happy People an accumulation of details

  

  : pika. Across the train tracks, just a few blocks into Cambridge, a big green house on Chestnut Street has a porch light on. This is pika, one of MIT's independent living groups. It's a "mixed house," home to an

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  reflect on the transition back to MIT from a place where I have lived and ... setting. There is a great deal that I enjoyed about engaging in one-on ... of lessons and takeaways from my time on “the other side of the desk

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  program. Teams get evaluated based on how well they live these core values ... (we just finished hosting Campus Preview Weekend to help our admitted ... next year. So this time of year I am asked all the time for advice on

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Discovering Product Design through Photography Beautiful photos taken by DPD 2013 freshmen

  

  participated in as a freshman... and now help coordinate! During the short ... accelerator called Bolt. They also get a chance to explore the city of Boston and learn about resources on campus where they can build things

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 17, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Profiles in Courage My neighbor could kill you or save your life with her bare hands.

  

  blog entries recently over the past week. Let's just say that today I ... way home at 6 AM without my help, to Kristin R for her wonderful (if ... chance to meet over the weekend when I wasn't slaving in lab, passed out on

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  to do lists and have done lists so busy that all I can do is just stare at the wall

  

  going on four years now, and yet it still surprises me when it hits. On ... but one of my recommenders wants to see my essays to help write his ... : 1 hour. Count hours on timecards to ensure desk workers get paid. To

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT is “Hacked” Ultimatum

  

  brought to you by, well, Harvard. Two days ago I was chatting on the phone ... just an advertisement for some event going on today or something. It ... , big yard, and law students? The one whose t-shirts hog all the space on

  • by Snively '11
  • April 1, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Knitting and Playing Tetris Through the End of the World guest post by Salma Islam

  

  the main thing that has helped through the ends of my world. Whether it ... pixelated designs on my laptop to recreate in fabric. I couldn't stop. I ... watch. I picked up needles again to help me through this hell of a year

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • April 17, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  , it helped me discover and focus on the things that make me feel like a ... as i've previously mentioned on the blogs, sophomore fall is wrecking ... 't exercise (oops) or read or explore Boston like i did this summer

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Today Short and sweet.

  

  Today is a Junior Mint day.

  • by Snively '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  We are the people in your neighborhood… On MIT's diversity

  

  from where I lived to people who lived on the opposite side of the globe ... yet fun week, and I'll probably blog about that this weekend. But on a ... 's edition of TechTalk, a newspaper published by the MIT News Office. Why

  • by Bryan
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  i feel completely fine and maybe that's okay

  

  and explore the city and "live a little." The rule I ended up setting ... , both in the sense that I haven't appeared on the admissions blogs for a ... everybody who I have left on read this summer; I promise I'll get back to you

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 12, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  expensive they are. I settled on gouache and acrylic paint bundles ... proposal was a bit all over the place, so the folks at MIT Student Art helped ... to explore painting in different mediums. The final budget went to the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 7, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Wear Matching Hats Very nearly one year ago, I wore the hat you're all wearing this week.

  

  chatted either on the phone or using online voice conference tools. For most ... been focusing on that admission decision for months. It occupied my every ... lot of my interests, the things that really defined who I was, on hold

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 6, 2005