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  Painting with the Colors of the Wind reflections on the first MIT semester

  

  August. I messed up at times. Looking ahead, I can imagine few famously ... post been more relevant. Now, 50 Things is a list that brings up 50 ... . Sure, making up prior work was scary, but the deadlines for that passed

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 23, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  semester, and I jumped at the chance of signing up (as did Chel R. ‘15, who ... that I love. So, of course, I ended the semester by meeting up with ... . And maybe you guys won't end up writing comics – but maybe you will, and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  This Is How I Read productivity hacks, but for reading applications

  

  I really love the "day in the life" posts that have gone up recently ... understanding or control. Generally speaking, during reading season I wake up at ... AM-9AM: wake up, work out, answer email 9AM-12PM: read cases 12PM-2

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  glassblowing courses. I missed it this year, but I pulled up my photos from last

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  i saw you four ways to follow MIT students

  

  i absolutely love the blogs, but there are a number of other places to vicariously ride the ups and downs of MIT. they can't tell you if you'll get into MIT, they don't have any formal advice about navigating

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 16, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  How To Fumble Your Way Through MIT and Still Turn Out Pretty Okay Step 1: Fumble. Step 2: Turn out pretty okay.

  

  ago, I decided I wanted to be a doctor when I grew up. (A brief ... student, I did not want to be a doctor when I grew up.) As a result, I ... the same time – hit me up. We'll talk. Some of the people and things I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  What Essay Questions Should We Ask?

  

  dress up like a Viking and light things on fire") but also how they

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  ago, when I went up to him humming with nervous energy (a mix of

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  -nighter working on a final paper. Some of the other old friends I caught up with are

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Books write our life stories Philosophy, astronomy, religion, neurology - and my plans for the future.

  

  , you have them now and you still look everything up on Google. Recycling ... my help. I got up at the board while he sat on the table, and together ... : “For Anna Ho, Good luck in all your adventures – keep looking up.” One

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 30, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  hacker extraordinaire. Project Naptha has since been picked up by PCWorld

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  wound up in Random Hall. I didn’t even recognize her when we re-met during ... own without looking anything up, but I haven’t learned any faster ... didn’t like. The best ones wound up being the cheapest. The leftmost

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Deadline check your MyMIT account now

  

  showing up on your MyMIT tracking page, there was likely some kind of issue

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 18, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Sophomore Slump Last semester was not so great

  

  “I pulled a sophomore stupid” said my friend as we tried to finish up ... take.  I showed up for Writing Science Fiction on the first day extremely ... I could learn the material on my own and catch up with the class. I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  In Prison Literally

  

  .” I ran up to Tally, and a short while later, I was standing by a ... beautiful American Flags were being sown by inmates. Finally, we ended up in a ... —although I ended up learning a lot, a valuable lot. It was for interaction, a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • December 5, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  .) 31 October 2013 9:10am - My Bed Wake up, open computer. Facebook notifications up the wazoo. 7:13pm - My Floor I went out to lunch at a Japanese ...  basic science concepts. The exhibit took up one room, and we were the only people

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Students Are Cool: Brian Chan edition These are the kind of people that you will go to school with.

  

  selfie of two MechE alums. We engineers clean up well!  Oh, and in

  • by Dr. Dawn '04, MS '06, PhD '11
  • October 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  culinary greatness to automatically make burritos. Up until several hours ago

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Our Essay Questions i am havink qvestion

  

  work on these essays is up to you! My only advice is to read Chris S

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 1, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing is useful for science. Surprise!

  

  summer students to perform the analysis and write up the results. Usually ... brought up the opportunity at a group meeting; my advisor suggested that we ... wrote up the proposal, presented it, heart racing -- and didn't get the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 30, 2013