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  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  myself one day to rest, one day with adequate sleep, none of that would

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  assignments, have to keep moving and doing things. Relax for a day, and you ... every day. It feels like you’re not making any progress because you

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  melts during the day except in the shadow of the house. I call my ... talk about vacations and compare temperatures (-5 here, -25 in Perm). We ... first day on moving water and six, seven boats would go over. After lunch

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Before You Arrive on Campus: Orientation Edition On REX, safety, free stuff, and making the most out of it all!

  

  schedule in advance. Registration Day doesn’t arrive until after the care-free Orientation days, on September 8, but panic over scheduling can overwhelm ... cost of food to 1/25th of the meal plan charge (if you live in a cook

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Life + Sciences = Life Sciences

  

  : !!!!!!!! Decisions in 6 days! I honestly cannot believe it's been nearly two years ... 's sitting next to me, and she estimated that about 25% of MIT students are ... until Pi Day. Best of luck once again! *...which is false, by the way. I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  I got this email a few days back... From: Laura Nicholson Subject ... totally awesome to write a blog entry that day and encourage people to watch ... : American Inventor Wednesday, July 25 at 9/8c "Episode 207" Time for America

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / Summer

  The 9-to-5 grind (or the 9-to-6:30 because that's when the free dinner is, and a girl's gotta eat)

  

  really just sit in front of a computer for 8 hours a day? Do you work on the same code all day? All questions that concerned me and the next 40 ... process for new data centers. Some days flew by packed, and others dragged

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 4, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  What I’m doing this IAP i guess i need to be more specific

  

  .6721 Negotiation Analysis, which meets for 8.30-4.30 for three days in a row towards ... days of the week, for the whole month, like normal classes. One example ... from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM"]MWF 2-3.30[/annotation].  But other classes meet

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Slippery Slope: The Story of a Frazzled Sophomore How NOT to spend the first month of sophomore year

  

  control. On the day of my first exam of the week, feeling as if I had not ... the last day, I collapsed into bed and slept for a blissful 11 hours ... late night studying. The next day, cramming and cheat sheet making bled

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  Weekend was only at the end of October, a mere 59 days, 4 hours, 32 minutes ... family every few days. But this isn’t a story about me finally being able ... .   It was Friday, October 25th. My family was coming at 10am. I knew

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  For Those About to Dew (Also eligible for salutations: those currently rocking, those about to rock)

  

  's the first such item I've consumed today (yesterday, today, 24 hours ... 's complement & bitwise ops are a good way to wake up. Oh, by the way: today

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  class was also a 9am-10:30am class on Mondays and Wednesdays. To those of ... relationships with MIT undergraduates and 18-22 year olds on a Minecraft You

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  T: I am half Iranian and I drink a lot of tea. One day I was having tea ... getting to where I am today. Reasons to get involved with TwT: If you feel ... encourages growth. Trimming down a 30-60 minute interview into a 4- to 5-minute

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roundup Some Links to Summarize this Summer

  

  -Nehisi's spark-making June cover story, The Case for Reparations, and Roxane Gay

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  FINAL TERM ATTACK Like a black light attack, only it's not like that at all.

  

  remind you that I am getting a degree in June. It is my final term here, I

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 10, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  from MIT on a Friday morning in June and received our commissions that

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  My old Baker House dormmate, Ed Miller '00 (a.k.a. "Ed Miller, Noted Poker Authority"), will be on the Bravo reality television show "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy." Yes, tonight (Tuesday, June 20) at 10 p.m., Ed

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Monteverdi to Mozart: 1600-1800 An organ, three harpsichords, and lots of learning

  

  piece & composer & genre by listening to a 30-45 second segment ... pieces from a 30-45 second excerpt, and write some intelligent things about ... , der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61 (overture, Nos. 2-5) Ein feste Burg, BWV 80

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  food consumed this week, mostly free or: how to get away with rarely cooking

  

  the best. Beast (2E) has food on the free food table nearly every day of ... Saturday 9.10 I woke up feeling rather sick, rough days out here. It wasn ... front of Stud! I do not know what for, but a friend, Melissa D. '25

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 24, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  time -- each subway ride is $1.25 and each bus ride is $0.90. Notice ... friends (they sell them at Star for ~$25), or suck it up and carry your ... most of the stuff the average student needs on a day-to-day basis (and

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006