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• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  kinda nice:   In fact you may have seen this movie starring us ... before, I come from a small town in the woods, a place where people generally agree that almost anything can be improved if it is shot out of a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012
• Blog / MISTI

  MIT EECS students travel the world

  

  ;if you can survive in India, you can survive anywhere else ... host: I worked in an Augmented Reality lab, where they research how

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  and now, where I sit in my cardboard box-strewn dorm room typing in ... entry as fast as I can so that I can spend the next hour blinking furiously. *Just kidding, mom. I leave you with an exhibition of Roomstalker

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  way, and if you lose right of way, you will not get any points ... basically the first day of school. i can't tell you how many jobs i've applied ... can help me get one then i'll do anything it asks of me"]satisfy major

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Red Balloons Gotta catch 'em all!

  

  on the lookout tomorrow. If you find a balloon and MIT ends up winning, you get $2,000. Period. Simple as that. The person who invited you gets $1,000. The person who invited that person gets $500. Get it? The rest

  • by Snively '11
  • December 4, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  We are reinstating our SAT/ACT requirement for future admissions cycles in order to help us continue to build a diverse and talented MIT

  

  highlighted in transparent red, you can hover over it on desktop (or tap, on ... you most focused on students who you think can already do well, and not ... persistent, intergenerational inequality where and how we can.']as soon as they

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2022
• Blog / Events

  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  overstocked textbooks. As you can see, it's sparsely decorated, but one ... sort out and clean, but you'd never know that by looking at my dorm room ... , because now I can put up a few photos from moments that were good enough to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music Groups at MIT, Pt.2 [by Jessica Noss '14, Guest Blogger] Decision time...

  

  had to audition to get in) who can actually sight read pretty well, he ... now, you’re sleeping on a water mattress- only, it’s frozen ... fun. And in case you’re wondering, a “wind ensemble”

  • by ARTalk
  • May 6, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Regular Action Deadline Extended to January 3 We have extended the RA deadline. Happy Holidays!

  

  admission to January 3. The freshman application can be submitted through My ... School Report, can also be downloaded from MyMIT. The deadline extension means that you should you should click the final "submit" button of your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 3, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  to "where do you live?" for many of us during those four years would ... Hello from Barcelona! I'm here for an astronomy conference. (You may ... from The Other Side of college: one on where I live, one on what I do on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  night, when you don't have clouds in your way and you can press your face ... -hello? Cheerful guy at the front desk: Ma'am, there is a taxi waiting for you. Me ... good to breathe. As much as I love MIT, it was a relief to get away. I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Wrapped 2023 For all of the Blogger/Spotify Data Junkies

  

  but mellow enough that you can tune it out and focus on work.] Here's a ... the top .001%. You need at least 150,000 minutes to get to this level ... among MIT Bloggers. I showed my brother and he said “Well now you have to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Is MIT too hard? warning: metaphors ahead

  

  midterms, psets, and essays clustered in the same few days, anyway? And you know what? MIT is unnecessarily hard -- at least if you think the purpose of school is to "teach you material."  Tight, clustered deadlines don

  • by Michael C. '16
  • March 18, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  up, smiles, and says "Satan! I've been waiting for you!" "I've been looking all over for you, kid!" booms Satan. "Let's get you back to hell ... -profit world? You get acquired or go IPO. A home-run as a non-profit... that

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  had to tear it down a couple weeks later) You can watch a time-lapse of ... , Google photos and Snapchat) the random moments of daily life can be more ... in the range [0.0, 1.0). )   January Guess where these photos

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  happiness springs, songs, sheep

  

  cream with toons. it was a rare occasion where i didn't feel drained by ... 'm doing good work that i can be proud of, and like i'm contributing a ... , commemorating nostalgia. i saw a tumblr quote today: "if you want to learn what

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 24, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m still here (and MIT’s still hard) The little comment that wasn't. (This isn't edited. It sounds awkward at times. Deal.)

  

  's hard, but I just don't understand, you know?" or "wait, why does everyone ... think it's kind of hard. OH, CHRIST. I HAVE NO CHANCE OF GETTING IN." (I ... those nicknames, like "Klag" and "Squeaky," that only maybe two people can

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 12, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  't possibly...well if you insist...  Where was I. Ah yes, Novembeard. Though ... Novembeard can, in this way, be a burden, as few around you are of such refined ... to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  . Apparently it was even worse last semester, to the point where when I was ... , which means I don't actually have to do the work for the class, I can just ... classes will continue getting harder and harder, and I'm uncertain if my

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  another day of summer ♬ ba-ba-da-ba da-ba-da-ba ♬

  

  Sloan lab that I stumbled upon during a desperate mid-April I need-to-get ... and enjoy feeling useful. I haven't ever had a job where I feel ... I can finally work 40-hour weeks now! 12:35 PM LUNCH TIME I make a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 18, 2020