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  Two thousand high schoolers walk into MIT what could possibly go wrong?

  

  I get it. There have been posts about Splash before. There have, in ... going to be ducks, and the poster was to get people in the MIT community ... classes, they have to get approved, any materials have to be acquired

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 28, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Dissecting emotion what is feeling

  

  day and we mused about how we'll never get a normal moveout. Last year ... emotions means. If it's getting the emotions out, then that's not what ... one is comfort. It's a feeling that you get when you believe things will

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 3, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  REX at Random Hall Pancakes, LN2 ice cream, board games, game theory, math, raves, staying up entirely too late,…

  

  missed. We’re furiously unpacking the dorm and getting excited to see you ... International House of Pancakes, and you don't have to drive to get here. See how ... holes. Get ready to get lost in the sauce with the Sauce Boss! 13

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.

  

  find cheap plane tickets and the ways I tried to not get [annotation note ... my mistakes. Now take that 35-lb backpack and let’s get going! June ... always coffee shop (write), run, drive, but getting two of these done was a

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  navigating a color-coded maze, using photo-sensors. I would later get to ... getting to go indoor skydiving with the frat brothers. A dozen freshmen and ... . First time getting a technical A+. Grades are an important part of MIT

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / Advice

  My Product Design Internship in Austin how to build things: both externally and internally

  

  an all-too-realistic dream, but once you get used to it, the cool water ... Tomorrow and Tomorrow, and Failure is Not an Option"]book[/annotation], get ... beginning, and I have learned so much. Don’t get me wrong, though, the start

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • July 26, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I’m Still Standing after all this time at MIT

  

  he made the song Tiny Dancer, which I could belt out and get close to ... now, gone and in the past. My name will get read off of the screen, my ... a girl could ask for. for always knowing how to frame my shots and get

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Staying sane and strong during a pandemic with help from some engineer friends

  

  essay for the Toast, "it never gets easier, you just get stronger," which ... which to stand, and slowly, surely get stronger with the help of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.08: Intro to EECS via Interconnected Embedded Systems aka: the class that convinced me i belong at mit

  

  code since I get nervous and embarrassed every time he watches me code ... up the stairs to get a higher seat since sitting in the front scares me ... struggled with actually getting my code to work. By the time lab was over, I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Critter gaze upon my son

  

  problematic for my soft, smooth chains of Pockets. To protect against getting ... prevent getting tangled up like rat kings.   Day 11: Vine Fish The ... some kind of bird. (What a shame; it was just getting used to swimming

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 26, 2020
• 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 ... an important thing. Because otherwise I wouldn’t be able to get through ... right now. Sure, I tell myself that I’m going to get four years’ worth of

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

  tyrannosaurus REX the prefrosh are coming, the prefrosh are coming!

  

  nutrition, get the rest you need, and stay hydrated (especially in the brutal ... easier to keep your momentum going than to try to get started partway ... ."]You're getting old!!![/annotation]You're here at MIT!!!! How and when did this

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 20, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  whether my “straight” feelings were genuine was getting old, so I stopped. I ... people were getting millions views and I just assumed they were straight ... get to the point where I am now -- where the mirrors I look into are

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing I don’t have time for hosed into my core

  

  campus at a desk I didn’t skim through solutions, hoping I’d get ... just get this massive thing stuck in my chest whenever I think about it ... ’ve come a long way and overcome so much this semester to even get here

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 25, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Acceptance Why getting into MIT meant to so much to me

  

  To a lot of people, myself included, getting into MIT is the dream we ... me getting into MIT and why it meant so much to me. Enjoy!!!! Finally ... honest, the other one is getting kind of full.

  • by Ben O. '19
  • March 5, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  This Is How I Read productivity hacks, but for reading applications

  

  applications, how bleary-eyed we get from reading them, and so on. But the ... 6 AM. I've come to rely on a natural light alarm clock to help me get ... complex case. The sensemaking never gets easy, but after years on the job

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.

  

  ’m prone to tripping over myself), so I wasn’t getting a lot of encouragement ... and read some of my old MITblog entries from time to time when I get ... ’Sync, breaking up and not even getting an invite to the JT’s wedding. The three of

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  nights when I didn’t even want to think about walking across campus to get ... . Arguments, whether it's personal, national or international can get overheated ... Apr. 19. “Playing the bagpipes helps me get over bad times,” John

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Save Point sleep wake hope

  

  me a while to get my thoughts down on paper (or motherboard, as the ... understand what makes them who they are, and why. Getting to know their ... applying to MIT, all of you who will be getting that life-changing decision

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  confused, because he was you not too long ago, and how to get you out of that ... advertising how sweet it is that I get to pick my instructor). And it's important to find someone whose style benefits you the most, so you can get

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007