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  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  demanded. “No, Mr. Albertson, I do. Really. I am just not ready yet. I need ... for thought is no substitute for the real thing. –Walt Kelly   I ... exactly what I wanted to, when I wanted to do it. I had no agenda, and

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  I’M BACK!!!!! (and MIT is hard)

  

  Gear). So I get home and our internet isn’t currently working. No big ... first this is no big deal, but then the Friday after Christmas, I find my ... means that it may be a tad lengthy and probably no pictures, but I think I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 11, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  at it. No, really! Okay, so unlike some people in the dorm who live ... , but to date, no one has painted over any of my paint jobs, so I have ... -painted room with all of the furniture pushed into the middle, no access to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  doing things you love? No you don't. Admission officers and bloggers have ... Know) have resulted in a heavily-supported hypothesis that No One Likes ... leaves you with no choice. Many NOOLT-sympathizers have switched from 8

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  complete with its very own "Secret Santa" tradition that no one ever ... was handed one sticker, no strings attached (not even a website to visit ... -to-goodness sonnet. No joke. We take our Secret Santa seriously here on Conner 2. For

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Who we are All the stuff I've been trying to write since last July. It isn't much, but…

  

  someone has a problem, we can't stop ourselves from helping. There is no cutthroat behavior here -- after all, there's no point in being rude when ... , active social life, no one outside MIT will ever believe you. You have to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  blood to get extra credit in AP Bio (no, really) and she passed out in the ... ever watched it. Anyway, no. What I really couldn't help thinking of was ... ability to study smarter than your average freshman. No doubt that any of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  everything is actually going okay and i think that's pretty cool

  

  and can you follow back 'cause it's my birthday?" No one cares what I ... oh no, this was such a big part of my personality! again i'm reminded ... honestly kind of accepting that there is no radically different version of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  stupid one of the group. No matter how many pats on the backs and heartfelt ... when I had said my piece. I have no line. I will take the job I'm offered ... I was so upset, and I no longer was filled with sadness, but anger

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  the person you are now oversharing on the internet

  

  -- laughing with my friends who are no longer my friends, holding hands with a boy no longer in my life, crying as I confront the people who hurt me ... of people who are no longer here, whose voices and personalities and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  1) Catholic and 2) survive, no mean feat for someone living in England ... Frescobaldi's music has no obvious organization to it. It was supposed to be ... it: Arcangelo Corelli: Sonata da chiera, op. 3, no. 11 Sonata de

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

  hokey pokey is the best ice cream in the world (unbiased take)

  

  include:  my accent (“can you say no for me?”) my confusion at what a [annotation note="to this day, no one has ever told me whose foot it is and why ... previous experience that people here had no idea what hokey pokey was, and

  • by Janet G. '27
  • September 19, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  right thing, even if sometimes there is no right decision, just different ... everything is alright, you want it to be true that you'll be fine no matter ... look away with a smile no matter what happens because I did everything

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  goodbye goodbye goodbye what's in store for me?

  

  have no friends? What if I hate my job? What if my roommates don't like ... no plans, no itinerary, no agenda (well, until August, at least) and ... 5000 simoleons on repairs and she still cooked, so i’m gonna do it no

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I went to a motorcycle festival don’t worry, parents, I didn't see other MIT kids there

  

  road trip. She asked, “Do you ride?” “No, but I want to.” I bounced ... , especially when no one is explaining it to the guys working alongside me. But ... 't fundamentally that different. Still, it's not for me. There was no chip on my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  you can’t be everything to everyone you just can't

  

  . it's okay, it's fine, but there's no joy. i tell myself everything ... feels like no matter what i do, something's going to fall apart anyway. no matter what i prioritize, no matter what i do, no matter how much i do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Mas33h Hall A quick look at life in the Castle

  

  own posters etc. to your room. 3) No river. This is also a minor ... . I have no idea what this room is actually called, but it does it all ... on the meal plan?”, but since I still have no idea I’m saving that one

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  bustling, 24/7 lifestyle. No longer could I afford to spend hours on a single ... -of-semester aspirations -- no time for those. By December, the ambitious and excited part ... from Orientation days. Several cars whizzed by, no doubt thinking the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Seven Supervisors A Buzzfeed Style Look At Supervisors

  

  /Week 2 Recitations/Week .75 Supervisions/Week ~4 Office Hours/Week No ... simple motto, there is no theorem, lemma or concept that isn't better ... rigorous proofs and no more knowledge on how to solve the question. Some

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 1, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  without experiencing the college firsthand, there was no way for me to know ... people who breeze through the psets on their own with no problem. But for ... experienced other colleges firsthand, there’s no way for me to know whether or

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014