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  neighborhoods we move into and come to love. What do pregnant mice, cheerleaders, and four-foot light-up tinsel giraffes have in common?

  

  ultrasound guidance, and sew up the females. A few days later, we collect the ... cheerleading stories from the olden days, throw Lulu up in the air (pics or it

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 27, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hard MIT Class ...or is that redundant? And yes, hiiiiii.

  

  huddled with a small mass of other students. It was Day 1 of Beginner ... get the point). * The nicest day of the class was probably the first day. We didn’t really get much swimming done. The instructor told us

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • May 10, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage

  

  measured up.  These days, I don’t share my exam scores with anyone, but also ... full answer. Most of these days when people ask me how an exam or a pset ... still an editor to this day!"]The Tech,[/annotation] which I joined under

  • by ana~
  • October 29, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Colorful a response to “how’s MIT?”

  

  exhaustion you get when you spend a whole day bouncing from class to class ... exhaustion, a long-term kind. Ever since I’ve arrived, it feels as if each day ... guns. It’s great, yet the tiredness left over from each day is building

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 5, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  gracefully swept (or brutally pummeled, depending on what day of the week it ... Peters. -- I spent the rest of the day wandering around. I got the key to ... groups spent the next 5 days building Lego robots and programming them to

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  What I wish I’d known, and what I’m glad I knew Before coming to MIT.

  

  from Day 1 that most of my professors didn't waltz unobstructed from success to success to success from the day they were born (I'm pretty sure ... from Day 1 to attend talks and ask questions. Freshman year, I was a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 17, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  days, and 3) withdraw and make major changes to submit to yet another

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  that day."]dogs[/annotation] have all started barking, so I turn off my ... suite bathroom and it ran out like three days before moveout so I broke ... and attempting to do work all day. I live with vocal coronavirus

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Comprehensive Guide to Crying on Campus It’s right about that time of year.

  

  , and some days are harder than others. There are some mornings when it

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 16, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Super Blood Moon Eclipse bonnie tyler would be proud

  

  supermoon and a lunar eclipse are scheduled to happen on the same day (night

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Few of my Favorite Things (Counting Blessings) Maybe the most sentimental blog post I’ve written.

  

  , resurfacing days after I read it. Biking alongside Spring Creek and the memory

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 6, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Views of Campus, the Charles River, and the First Snow with a snowman and a snow dalek

  

  this past Saturday, on the evening of the Old New Year’s Day. The

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 20, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing is Magic And 15 minutes is all you need

  

  ’s kind of like plodding uphill knee-deep in mud on a hot humid day. Who

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.

  

  , such were the days of my innocent youth, when I believed that Chemistry ... challenging 250-word essays. So back in the day, we had a choice between these ... . The tattered bill requested 13,800 dollars for a three-day hospital stay

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  College Shopping List Everybody do the shopping cart!

  

  the year, however, there was one-day bus service to Target, so you could ... the Target in Cambridge (accessible by T, or that one-day bus trip) or Ikea (Next House had a one-day bus trip to Ikea in the fall, but as far

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 26, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  We’ve been there, too. It feels like the calm before the storm. Please don't forget to breathe.

  

  . The day had been fairly normal so far, if unfocused: my Google Calendar ... more focused on the countdown to 9PM. As the day ended, I called home

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • December 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT

  

  The day after Valentine's Day is a good time to talk about computers, since my boyfriend’s Dell recently toppled off a desk in building 56. It was fine, but then yesterday it died. It wasn't romantic. We were sad

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 things I love about MIT and hopefully you'll learn to love them too.

  

  you'll get to join this elite Nobel club one day! 4. It’s a meritocracy ... just a day away. I’ve never taken the time to count up how many emails I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 27, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions

  

  . Three days a week, I take a random bunch of applications to the public ... (just ask the senior staff) but at the end of the day, a committee

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  wanted to switch to 8.01L. On thanksgiving day, I begrudgingly agreed. I ... the light of day soon). I took 21M.301 - Harmony and Counterpoint I this ... failures every day and that's ok. It takes a lot of trying to get through

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024