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  Queer at MIT, but not on the blogs the map is not the territory, but it's getting closer

  

  make the world safer to live in. Learning to the best of your ability ... it. But I guess MIT isn't quite part of the rest of the world. And ... authentic as I'm comfortable with online. So, hello! I'm here. I was a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  East Campus, A Home *dons his historian hat*

  

  . Thanks again to Lydia for helping me get that online before I was an actual ... period during World War II, but after the students returned, starting in

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • January 11, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  . The world-building and characters are detailed and elaborate, it’s just ... debilitating. Focus on world-building. Learning more about world-building took ... attention to detail and world-building. Zuko Alone: I’m a sucker for

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Train Coming on navigating

  

  to navigate the world on his own before. It scared him too: And then ... 't so scared anymore. Because, sure, figuring out the world all by ... 's the natural motion of the world. It's the rhythm of the trains. Train

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 15, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Beacon Hill in the Fall More door.

  

  us. One of my favorite places in the world is the gold hill under the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “So what are you majoring in?” *sweats nervously*

  

  perceived problems in the world, and I’ve been granted the authority to say ... necessarily looking to work on third-world water purification, either. I ... way. The common existence of hierarchies across every world society

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • April 4, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds; to seak out ... shall call an argument I shall call the world, so let’s call it my stomach ... -tanned shoulders the Disc of the World rests, garlanded by the long waterfall at its

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The MIT Major Arcana a collaborative art project

  

  way in the world of business. The management major doesn't need force or ... , but it's also a vision of the world's systems working in harmony ... programming that'll make the world better. Artist: Elizabeth W. '26, major in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 19, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waiting for Decision Day In which I give a pep talk of sorts (with a little help from my…

  

  and figuring out how exactly you can make the world a better place. So ... sinking feeling and nightmarish chaos and the entire world shunning you

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-Med @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  spirit of MIT. People here want to change the world - in whatever way they ... medical school in the world knows that MIT is a tough place, and that

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Masquerading as a Liberal Arts Student The life of an MIT student abroad

  

  science and anthropology. I have learned new ways to look at the world and ... the world works. Nothing can be done without consideration for politics

  • by Becca H. '12
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Applying Sideways How to get in to MIT.

  

  else in the world. In other words, you didn't waste a single solitary ... the best of both worlds.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 1, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Into the Smoke In more ways than one.

  

  world – so far I have worked on projects in Ireland, Oman, Fiji, Ghana ... cosmopolitan cities in the world. My five-kilometre commute to work takes a mere

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 2, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Institute of Smashing What do you think MIT and a garbage compactor have in common?

  

  few A's. You're on top of the world! You've proven yourself worthy of attending one of the most challenging and respected universities in the world

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The leftmost station on your dial WMBR = awesome campus radio

  

  not I'm at work); that, or the world just hates me. Anyway, I was ... transmitter (among other things), and all was right with the world. Of the

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  world, because I am alive. Depression reveals itself in different forms ... had withdrawn from the world around them. Some have had frequent anxiety ... pulling myself out of depression has transformed how I think of the world

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Underwater Dreams (from a distance) A reflection on immigration, student activism, and civic engagement at MIT.

  

  to impact this country, but is going to impact the world. I’m learning ... the world record for deportations in this country—over 2 million, just ... and how we see how the world should be in the future. We don’t only have

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!

  

  who had all just gotten laid off, not so much. So the real world and my ... MIT utterly failed to prepare me for the real world.  I wish there had ... training in Excel (the most important engineering software in the real world

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Reflecting on 10 Years and Lessons Learned Happy Birthday, MIT Blogs!

  

  fields of work. 7. The Real World, Year 1: Value People Skills as well as ... specific knowledge and technical skills and tasks. The real world is not so ... that it’s nearly impossible to work without them. 8. The Real World

  • by Kim D. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  ), World You Come From ("world" - 250 words), Significant Challenge ... enjoyed the "world" essay - and I thought it was the one of the best prompts ... . Both the "world" and the "challenges" essay are structured so that it

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009