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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rejoicing A few things worth celebrating.

  

  ), but I can't go home yet because I have 7.31 at 3:00 in the Whitehead ... because I kind of zoned out for several lectures and didn't take very good ... -gritty, and so if you don't learn everything, you could be screwed. I went to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In Just a quick note to say hi from the depths of reading.

  

  calendars until after EA selection, so I haven't had time for much else ... Kids Apply To MIT Each Year, As you may have heard, we don't read ... . If you can't find the few minutes it would take to do this, may I

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  . I don't want you guys to go getting the wrong impression about me ... work off of during practices and games, but you don't want to eat a huge ... with me here, but I don't really count grilled sandwiches from Alpine in

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Go White Sox! I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had…

  parents and brother. The White Sox haven't been in a World Series since 1959 and haven't won a World Series since 1917 so I figured I had to take ... being able to share all of this with my parents and brother. It didn't

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Coming to a theater near you! (Or auditorium... or gym... or lecture hall...)

  

  that you're going to see MIT. When we're on the road, we can't make that ... of the actual content to be somewhat repetitive. This doesn't mean you shouldn't come - you'll still get to meet the alumni interviewers for your

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 12, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  two weeks. You know, until I arrived at MIT, I didn't think I had a Southern accent. Really, I still don't think I have a Southern accent. Compared to most people in the South, I certainly don't. But in my first

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Painting and a trip into Boston

  

  painter and it wasn't going well - and the more I realized that it was going badly, the more I found excuses not to paint, because I just didn't want ... wouldn't be poisoned by paint fumes, and put all our furniture and stuff

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Schools of dreams

  

  down to the fact that we don't have room for every excellent student who ... need to be open to the, too. A lot of times, they aren't." Behind him ... ... If the name of the school doesn't carry a certain weight of familiarity

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 17, 2004
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  O’Reilly Primes?

  

  nomenclature of a certain telecaster's forum. Now I don't care much for that ... realized that my nine-digit social security number is prime. I don't quite ... various divisibility tests. I wasn't certain, though, until I got to a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 12, 2004
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh, the places you’ll go (reprise) my first ever technical interview

  

  really were all written in one document but it didn't make sense for them ... for an app, I did practice technical interviews (though I didn't get any ... question my abilities as a CS person. I don't come up with the cleanest code

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 11, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  how not to be a mathematician on taking time & not running away

  

  didn't want that to happen.  The question of whether I wanted to do math ... ego and stubbornness and not because I actually wanted to. I didn't do a ... department. I didn't think it was a big deal; I had friends and other

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 15, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  ,[/annotation]my hobby of drawing didn't. I joined window painting, started sketching ... review blog[/annotation]. Even though I didn’t share my book blog with ... about reading more words that I spoke. As a shy kid, they weren’t

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  incremental game. I haven't played incremental games much since I played Ordinal ... . Balancing the different resources available isn't entirely obvious, with several meaningful ways of progressing. Despite that, the game hasn't felt

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  paleness. People carry themselves more loosely now. Sometimes I can't find a ... Francisco Bay Area. At the time, it wasn't clear if these internships would be ... Association. I haven't drawn much in the last few years, but there's something

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  every nerd club at my school, but I was still a stupid teen. Don’t be a ... , I came back home with a cast around my left arm. I didn’t consider getting on a skateboard again for the next six years. It wasn’t until a

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  bay area parties well, two of them

  

  startup, i wasn't sure if they were talking to each other or past each other. i wasn't sure whether that conviction people had about their work was ... the world, or whether it was a farce. i wasn't sure if people were

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 15, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  when things don't go as planned? You slip up, you forget a sentence, the projector doesn't work, the power goes out. The key idea is that no matter ... almost work, that barely work, and that don't work. Indents are forgotten

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Creating the MIT-verse behind the scenes of this year’s pi day video!

  

  If you haven’t seen this year’s pi day announcement video yet, please ... Audrey came up with something good. Audrey: lmao i don't remember if that ... redacted] Audrey: oh wait we probably shouldn't put that on the Internet

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • March 10, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2021 Reflections & 2022 Resolutions

  

  resolutions I couldn't accomplish due to the pandemic, but since the world has ... haven't been able to build up strength, but I feel I'll get it by mid next year. Do a handstand - Incomplete. I didn't focus that much on core

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  trust how do you decide who to trust when there are lots of untrustworthy people?

  

  a hoax and vaccines don’t help, and founders of obscure startups that usually don’t have any revenue or long-term plan, and because i try to give ... paragraph, and ultimately that is not a tradeoff i'm willing to make i don't

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • January 11, 2022