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• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  Well hello there it's been a while and I'm am ridden with guilt and ... internship. I finished my internship with Microsoft this past summer and got a shiny new return offer to go back and work on Minecraft next summer. Yes

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Apply to WISE! It would be WISE of you to do so

  

  might want to do in their free time, hang out with students, and explore ... HackMIT to get a free air mattress to add to her growing stockpile and ... A few days ago, I called two of my dearest friends, Asia and Daymé

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 13, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  some IAP adventures as told by my camera roll

  

  whirlwind for me, and since we're now in the midst of the first week of the ... 't required to be on meal plans during IAP, and Next House has a fairly large ... email threads from this IAP, and I honestly think we did better than usual

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 4, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions for 2016 And what I gained after a semester at MIT

  

  college. I focused on my academics and used my free time productively ... environment, and I’ve been trying to soak in as much of it as I possibly can. So ... college apps. Mentally, I had long since left high school behind and my

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 3, 2016
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  for a few seconds, as if to convince me it was real, and not a spark of ... skills they need through a series of challenging lectures and problem sets ... many of my middle school friends, and I was slowly realizing that I had

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  still relevant and learning Aikido, to boot. Happy Fall term, everyone! ... ' return to campus, I reveled in the laughter and greetings heard down the Infinite alongside falling juggling balls, skateboards and scooters that

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Night at da Opera A Jolly Splendid Time!!

  

  discuss philosophy and values and the the human condition together. We also ... This semester, I’m taking a class called 21.01, “Love, Death, and ... , Arts"]CI-H[/annotation] philosophy class, and it’s a grand old time! The

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Thanksgiving a different way All the cool kids call it "Friendsgiving" now, right?

  

  ahead, overkill spreadsheet and conditional formatting courtesy of yours ... , Thursday and Friday, to make a four-day long weekend. This year, breaking tradition, we got the full week (to allow for on-campus students to pack and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 2, 2020
• Blog / Events

  The View From the Other Side of Hell If MIT is a 400-meter race, am I really at the beginning of the home…

  

  not blogged much this semester, and this term also broke the record for ... Two days ago, Sophia '10 drove Kathy '10 and I to Cape Cod, where we ... nap on the beach and on the drive back, I remarked, "It's so nice not

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  prophecies reversing causality

  

  their free time). that life in general peaks during college and is less ... -fulfilling prophecies. oedipus’s parents learn that he will kill his father and marry his ... his parents and therefore kills his father and marries his mother by

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  one test My fate and class grade is sealed With one test I'm the good ... , you can't write that down You know I tool, it's there in black and white ... last (3rd) test, and now I absolutely need an A+ on the next test to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  Just a few hours to go, and I know you're feeling the stress. We ... process has been exponentially more demanding, rewarding, and yes ... , wonder and sleep deprivation that MIT students come to embrace. I don

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Virtual Fall, Real Performances coming soon to a zoom very near you!

  

  cappella group, the Asymptones (tagline: "we sing fun and nerdy music!"). We had some really, really awesome repertoire planned for last spring, and it all got left behind when we moved out and stopped rehearsing

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  charge an application fee anyway? Between staff time and materials, the costs of running an admissions office are vast, and the application fee ... have no real interest in MIT from applying (the ones who do not wish to

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.

  

  Review and Manuscript Book Everybody at MIT gets a free subscription to ... bookshelf in my personal blog. It's now 2008 and my bookshelf has undergone ... written and confusing course notes for 8.02 (physics E&M). Emotional

  • by Snively '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  Housemasters and house government, I have arranged for free massages for Burton-Conner students! What that means is that licensed massage therapists come in and provide free 8-10 minute massages for Burton-Conner students who sign up in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Events

  2026 ring premiere! and what led up to it!

  

  about it here and here) and has made appearances on the fingers of Tony Stark, the John Harvard statue, and soon, my classmates. In the several ... taping CVS pharmacy receipts and crumpled pset packets over the door window

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  Springing into Junior Year actually not Springing, just Spring

  

  We’re already a month into the semester, and [annotation note ... semester-ly schedules, or really talked about my major at all, and that maybe I should start as the only blogger in [annotation note="civil and

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • March 4, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Ask Me Anything no, really

  

  My grades for the semester have finally all appeared on WebSIS, and I ... ? Well, it means I not only have a lot of free time for writing blog posts ... comments. Go ahead. Don't be shy. This is a judgment-free zone. To

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • December 29, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes I almost did it. Rather I almost didn't do it. And all for a class…

  

  , Libraries Week, and MISTI Week. Knowing that this week would be packed with activities and stuff that I'd want to do, I decided to get all my homework done early and take my free Monday off to get ahead. And so I did. Cue the fun

  • by Bryan
  • September 24, 2005