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  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  down my room. My finals were done, and move-out day was tomorrow. I only ... popcorn movies or quiet conversation. A friend once told me that my room ... shape myself into a better person. For now--one day at a time. Eat three

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came down steadily the entire day. I actually found myself walking outside ... really cool or clever tshirts, but Course 18's is the best (no, I'm not

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  IAP in Review: Week One IAP should stand for Independent Awesome Period.

  

  A couple of days ago, I was working on an entry talking about all the ... a day, Monday through Friday, I'm taking 6.189 - a crash course in ... , it really makes a difference when I'm learning it alongside fifty or so

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Takin’ My Time I've got to keep on chasin' a dream...

  

  I should have posted this entry five days ago. Sorry, world. But as ... refers to the final day that MIT students can "drop" a class (remove it ... the tenth or eleventh week of each academic term...which, as I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  strewn around the printer over the past few days. To make them less ... paper or musical staffs, so that you can actually use them for something ... that day, so Diana decided to recycle it again to save my piece of cake

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.

  

  come out in a couple of days (I love the word "tenterhooks." It's amazing ... -metapost? It's gonna be a good day. Speaking of, why do people shorten "organic ... it 5.03 these days) ever get shortened to "Inorgo"? I hope not, because

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 13, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Remember, Remember the Fifth of November Celebrating Guy Fawkes Day as only MIT can.

  

  written to vilify them. To this very day, much of the United Kingdom ... of our number decided to celebrate Guy Fawkes Day in a uniquely ... email from someone who identified him or herself only as "V" - influenced

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 5, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  hosed I could barely remember what day of the week it is. No, really ... , so I really had no idea what day it was. I've also walked the whole ... for that on eBay or something? The other thing I have to share with you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Bienvenidos a Miami Updates from South Florida.

  

  the terrorist attacks on the US. It is often difficult to find good days ... on this day. To acknowledge the day, I asked the Miami crowd for a ... blogs or on email. Miami was no exception, getting to chat with Davis

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year

  

  the fact that it was the Friday before Labor Day weekend, but we were ... vacation. Unfortunately, I wasn't sent to Hawaii or Disney World, but I did ... sister and me: On Saturday night, after a long day of unpacking, my

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  And if I had a million dollars Solve this problem and win a million dollars, SERIOUSLY.

  

  Read this book. Or you can just solve one of these math problems ... closely related to the behavior of an elaborate function ζ(s) = 1 + 1/2s + 1/3s + 1/4s + ... called the Riemann Zeta function. The Riemann

  • by Bryan
  • September 30, 2005
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  comforting that time would not slow down for either my last-minute studying or ... phone, I could have painted a mural, or done things I actually wanted to ... stretch, but there were days where I had upwards of 20 pages of homework and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MOMENTOS IMPRESIONANTES Because this place is full of them.

  

  on one of those rare cold days, with icy sheets of rain washing the ... several with you. 1) THE MIT EXPERIENCE ITSELF: “MIT is amazing” has ... day after class, you might grind to a halt for a different reason

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 5, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  [carousel image1="101125" image2="101126" /] Believe it or not, a lot of ... be in the social sciences (or something like that). This class counted ... thing with their humanities courses, like Dance or Graphic Design or

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Alum FAQs I'm baaaaaaaaack

  

  Learning. What does your typical day look like? Mostly fart around. (But really, I’ve spent the last two days working on a script for an episode on ... ) Walk to work. It really depends on the day, since I do production and

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 11, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Over is the Wait Just thoughts...

  

  To all of this year’s applicants: Pi day is long gone, and after 6 ... opened the webpage which told me whether or not I was accepted. You would ... , I had no idea what MIT was. It could have been in Michigan or Maryland

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 18, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Acting, Writing, and Roleplaying: A Match Made in Heaven [by Susan Shepherd '11] Guild members have infiltrated the KGB, made first contact with aliens,…

  

  new game writers. The first week, they work six or more hours a day ... example, or painting a mural on the wall of their room, or writing short ... . Given a chance, students often will combine two or more of these hobbies

  • by ARTalk
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ask me anything about portfolios Go ahead—don’t be shy!

  

  compelled to highlight a particular talent or skill that they believe is ... emphasizing that admissions officers do not expect, require, or secretly hope ... (for this cycle: November 1, 2021). If you’re applying through Regular

  • by Jeremy W.
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Can Save the World a post on Kanye West

  

  culture is today. It's not about any candidate. It's not about red or blue ... "sellout" or "money hungry" get thrown around left and right at Course 6's and whether that's in jest or in seriousness is really hard to tell

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / Events

  “Where art thou, O Higgs?” *insert shimmering transition into the past here*

  

  dining-discuss@ were still fresh in the minds of undergraduates[1], yolo ... exciting time in the world of particle physics. A week or so before, I had ... disappointment whether or not the LHC actually found the Higgs. A student

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 7, 2015