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  four weeks in the life a google calendar time capsule

  

  commentary about the things that I am (or was) up to. Without further ado ... Texas Roadhouse on Valentines’ Day. Not for an actual Valentines’ Day ... how to make it"]bread-with-cinnamon-butter-filled-Valentines' Day

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 4, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  MIT Dining Halls my controversial ranking

  

  wow students as there is with a state school or a small liberal arts ... , seasonal flowers, pretty architecture, AC in dorms, or just generally ... : ⭐⭐ - Everything I've ever had here was really dry. Nothing was inedible or super

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 19, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  Anxiety Level: High A play-by-play of emotional diffusion

  

  at the end of every day to see if I can find any patterns. I take a ... or not, you can actually learn a thing or two by asking it what’s up ... ’t taken it yet, or even studied at all! It’s going to be so much work, and

  • by Powers '23
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  dear past me,  I moved in last year on August 17th, a couple days ... earlier return in case of limited flight availability or other extenuating ... first few days at MIT in the sea of faces and blur of names, hoping to

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  The Infected It's not a zombie outbreak...yet

  

  'll ever meet. No, seriously, if you ever tell me you're coughing, or your nose is running, or your leg's going to fall off, don't expect any ... colds" or "the last time I was sick was 1918" or "MY leg would never fall

  • by Karen F. '11
  • February 22, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  . If you haven't read Part 1, I encourage going back and reading it for ... ] Recruitment - Part 1 The first major step to start Next Haunt is to recruit exec ... familiar with me. A week or so later, I got the email that I got the role

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Summer

  feelings from the summer I wish I could describe more accurately partially inspired by ducks, newburyport

  

  and years of musical training; the challenge of (or failure to) playing ... of desperation as you get closer and closer to the end of the day; a ... art museums at all, and how much we have changed in the past three or

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • August 5, 2024
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  cruel summer ok it's actually, like, fine i guess

  

  when I slept for 14 hours a day and came out a mostly different person ... day as it comes. Making it from moment to moment, from small thing to small thing. Here's what I've been up to: 1. Having a job This summer

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  meets for 9 hours a day 4 days of the week. That sounds like a plan ... 'll give you all a few days to work on it, then I'll tell you the funny story ... featured puzzles were just some of my personal favorites. In a few days I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  wrote a book, Introductio ad Quadraturum Curvarum (Introduction to the ... such thing as what men commonly call the course of nature, or the power ... books, or private tuition if they were wealthy enough. Newtonianismo per

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  middle school resume, nearly all A’s with a single B from Spanish 1 in ... ability in every subject and hasn’t missed a single day of school.” My mom ... that had never really been great at sports, music, or anything else of

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  while the other was working on it (think of wikis or google docs ... access. A few days later, he called the other intern and I into his office ... saving over each other’s work. What seemed like a really simple 1-to-2-hour

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  today is my birthday & i still don’t know who to become

  

  i. The days wheeled past like a flock of starlings, and suddenly ... other days, except my boyfriend flew up from Georgia to see me. Later, I ... , I overlook it. There are many days where I spend my minutes like poker

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I (don’t) want the summer to end me writing poetry? what a concept

  

  random videos or browsing Reddit all day. I don't want PROMYS to stop. I ... spend days in my room, sitting alone in nice weather; don't want to have ... seats apart; don't want to plan scheduling, or read class descriptions

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Exploring Boston Frozen yogurt quests into Boston

  

  beautiful day and the sun is shining, so I really REALLY wanted to go to Red ... is more important than work or sleep, but he doesn't understand. So I ... explore Boston on this beautiful day. There were people running and biking

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Even More for Admitted Students: Share Your Story Another open thread for '11s.

  

  means it's exactly one year to the day when I discovered I got in. In ... other people where I'd applied early, or that I'd applied early at all. But somehow, that day was the first day we actually began talking about

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 13, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Love that dirty water

  

  (you can RSVP at this link). Yesterday was a pretty good day. For most of the day, the entire Admission staff met to prepare for our ... 's experiences with, say, the Solar Car Team or D-Lab. After work, I caught up

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 1, 2004
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  also clearly note where spoilers begin and where they end.) 1. Voices In ... painful and hollowing than nearly any PSET or bad relationship that I ... reminding me how behind I am, or how ahead others are, especially when it

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  My MIT Story How I came to be at MIT

  

  't careful it's possible to go all through high school and not take one or two ... November 1st until December 9th it was a waiting game. Contrary to popular ... posts and had left one or two comments, but I wasn't nearly as prolific as

  • by Snively '11
  • July 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The End of an Era A no-longer-freshman's reflections on life, the universe, and MIT-specific details

  

  The other day I was watching a video about typography and the speaker ... and day to day obligations became the new norm. A shift of reference ... understood eigenvalues, or the time we made it to the third round of NCAAs with

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 24, 2014