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

  

  applesauce.[/annotation] To be done by whenever really, but I haven't posted in ... particularly difficult during the month of December. Anything I can't buy in ... addition to the stuff that hasn't been done, I'd like to acknowledge that

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 3, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Ten years at MIT for me 🎂 a few notes on the occasion of my 10th anniversary at MIT

  

  had only just barely opened to people who weren't college students ... the latter thing has never gone away. I don't have a neat and tidy ... , even (especially) those who didn't come to MIT. To all the students

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  . Please don't read this post and then try to mimic the finals-week-diet (it's pretty unhealthy if you haven't already noticed). [Thursday 5/23] As ... birthday celebrations. I can't recommend it enough. and that's a wrap on

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2018 Graduates from MIT

  

  , I hope that you can do that too." i don't sleep with my grad rat on ... , or as OK as it can be, and this is what you can do. and this isn't ... could ever do for them. We didn't deserve them, but I am glad we had them

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Journey back Home from PE Class photodocumenting the trek across campus

  

  It's finally spring in Boston! And unlike the occasional t ... the poor upload quality, you probably can't read that on the doors in ... of this design: the doors underneath originally wouldn't open due to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  I learned. It doesn’t feel like much, but I think that’s because ... also bought more underwear.] I thought I hadn’t learned a ton academically. Turns out, that wasn’t true. Over spring break, I spent three days

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  students can't have fun? On Saturday, I met up with a friend of mine who ... can't really see us. But that's ok, the view's prettier anyway :) We decided to take Hubways back into downtown. For those of you who don’t know

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My Summer Reading Challenge Read with me!

  

  !! should!!! read!!! this book!!! Everyone!! Check it out now!!!!!! iT’s RIDICULOUSLY Good!!!! And!!! IMPORTAnT!!!!) The Paper Menagerie by Ken Liu ... can’t emphasize that enough!! Another comment I’d like to make is about

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning a hackathon for students and instructors connecting technology with education

  

  Festival, I would have loved to participate myself. Alas, I can’t code yet ... video, I couldn’t help dreaming about how I would use the tool, and how ... time (note: you can take 6.00 on edX with me here). Who wouldn’t want to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights, Sounds, Smells, Tastes, and Feels of IAP photo dump

  

  the sea lions.   Tastes Most MIT students aren't on a meal ... good for my writing (and sleeping). I ain't going out there (until the ... have at MIT is when classe aren't in session. As the semester settles in

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 9, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  , so if that doesn’t tell you how trendy of an event this was, I don’t ... aren’t athletic and that we were the underdogs, (spoiler alert) we still

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  QuestBridge 2016 FAQ

  

  This is a blog entry specifically for finalists in the QuestBridge National College Match. If you don’t know what this is, don’t ... expect a report from your interviewer. Q: Why hasn’t my Quest

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • October 20, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  October potpourri rambling about college admissions, stress, fun, etc.

  

  . Yesterday, I couldn't have been more ecstatic about a 63 on my 3.091 midterm ... being stuck on psets, but my friends aren't immediately available to hang ... . If you feel the same way, don't hesistate for a second to shoot me an

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 16, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  puzzled/distraught by it, like “I know I don’t agree with it… but why?” Each ... ” without their consent.   Something you shouldn't do, according to Kant ... the error. Personally, I followed the logic right to the end and couldn’t

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  who were interning in NYC. They didn't have a couch, I literally just ... couldn't sleep for more than an hour at a time. But it was all worth it ... between 16 and 20 and working on their own company. I couldn't believe that

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  the sense of overwhelming relief. MIT has been home, sure, but it doesn’t ... two nearest movie theatres don’t even show all the new film releases ... assortment of interests and idols isn’t much help for figuring out life. I know

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break A week in Iceland.

  

  president's house to view the northern lights. We were worried that we wouldn't ... it couldn't be longer, and I would happily visit again someday! A ... and I'll see what I can do! I unfortunately won't be at many scheduled

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Fall Recap Entropy, Research, and Other Out-of-Class Happenings

  

  wasn’t sure whether to declare a double major or settle with a minor ... classes. An unexpected turn (one I said certainly wouldn’t happen just three ... . Haven’t been at my other (Ohio) home since August and now I’m excited to

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  , including how much I don’t know and what I really, really want to learn. So ... end, though I feel I don’t yet have the knowledge or conceptual tools I ... generally super interesting. There are six classes in total, but the load isn't

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies

  

  summer, but decided that ultimately I hadn't devoted enough time and would ... Turing Test, and an ending that didn’t make me want to throw my laptop out ... saxophone (this isn't a spoiler, I think). The Martian (2015) – Ridley Scott

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • January 29, 2016