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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dear July illustrated

  

  ) But it wasn’t all bad. We dug up so many memories, pictures, and ... you. But mostly, you were confusing July. Senior year is coming up

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 31, 2019
• Blog / Summer

  “How was your day?” asked and answered

  

  I wake up a minute before my alarm goes off, at 8.59 am. This has ... get up, say good morning to my roommate, and head for the bathrooms ... immediately thank the gods for finals week. My GRT, bless his soul, cooked up an

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • June 2, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Anticipation a little something to keep you company

  

  move: forward. And so you pick yourself up. And you take it one thing at ... head up high. Because you've come a long way. And you deserve to make

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 14, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  4 / Just *breathe* Everything is going to be all right

  

  up with M I T. Seems like no one can truly escape the firehose, no ... breaks, where I can catch up on my life, focus on myself, take a moment to ... Saturday afternoon. I ended up doing better than I expected, and ended up

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 2, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  The Aftershock In memory of Kate Hunter ‘20 (1997-2017), who will always be remembered for her big…

  

  , Val, Kate’s sister, called me again, and I picked up. What followed was ... the call, and then ending up crouched down on the side of the road for ... pessimist and generally cope by dreaming up the worst possible scenarios, in

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • January 18, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Speed Walking literally and figuratively

  

  mom, cleaning around the house, meeting up with high school friends ... , exercising is honestly not nearly as high up as it probably should be (read: is ... it! It ended up being super comfortable and convenient, and even fit a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 11, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  we are twins … but ARE OUR AGENDAS?!? (not clickbait)

  

  year. But while Allan has consistently filled up every slot of every week ... agenda, but I usually fail and my agendas always end up 90% empty. I think ... were all long essays or projects that would take up a significant amount

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  computer science or math teachers, you should consider signing up; if you ... teacher and suggest they consider signing up. If you're not an American any

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Distance and Displacement "how are you swamped if it's only been a month?"

  

  travels. But what if you throw a ball up into the air and catch it at the ... go back to the book example, what if I were to pick up that book and ... little to show for it-- I always end up back where I started. (Maybe bike

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 26, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2020 Wait List Decisions We're sending out wait list decisions today.

  

  't end up getting in), I'm actually glad that I ended up where I

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day

  

  , Veteran's Day and the last day of our campaign, we set up at one of our MIT ... hours! That brought our total up $3,886. Special guests of the night

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 23, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow

  

  packed up our winter clothing and headed to Colorado to spend a week in the ... 't have time to do. But with things lining up now, I can finally take the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The Importance of Wasting Time lessons learned over Thanksgiving break

  

  and a strong resolve to “must wake up early and do work so we can do nice things afterwards,” we woke up past 6 in the evening. Though behind ... we would for sure do it, seriously). “Can you wake me up early tomorrow

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  1 day in the life of an MIT student

  

  :                                                                         October 17, 2014 7:30am- Normally I wouldn't get up this early, but today I'm supposed to meet up and get some coffee with my mentee before her first class. I think about what I'm supposed to do today and open up my laptop to

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 12, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Meeting Neil deGrasse Tyson ASTRONOMERS! Learn to moonwalk. You'll need it some day.

  

  looked around the crowd, and my hand went up first. He made eye contact and ... on the project. When a newspaper calls me up and asks for comments, I ... public the most, and I call up colleagues if I don't know much about it. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 9, 2014
• Blog / Study Abroad

  From One Cambridge To The Other A year away from the Institute

  

  always there to clear up our many, many, misconceptions of all things ... opened up the application the night before it was due and hacked out a few

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 12, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Guest Entry: MIT Cycling Team Training Camp Hundreds of miles of riding and thousands of kilojoules spent.

  

  . After a night’s rest, the team woke up and cooked breakfast, then ... for the day’s riding. For me, the first day consisted of a ride up ... Engineering) at 340 watts, followed by a series of intervals up Montezuma grade

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  The Remnants of Four Years What happens when you have to start packing

  

  So one of the unfortunate parts of graduating is that you actually have to pack up your life from the past four years.  No more of this, "I ... Boathouse for the past four years.  And this means that clothes just piled up

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 6, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Making Your Dorm Room a Piece of Art! [by Elise '14]...and how MIT'll help you!

  

  rooms have can be chalked up. Another way to dress up plain white walls if ... up the supports, as well as how high you want the bed to be. Not to ... them up, use them to build, loft beds (or in my case a desk), and really

  • by ARTalk
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Lobby 7 Gotta love it

  

  climb the iconic front steps and glance up at William Barton Rogers’ name – MIT’s founder – chiseled high up in the building’s façade.  

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 12, 2011