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  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  should make a point of getting on that train.* I get asked about hacking at ... . There are times when I get asked, out of the blue, what made me decide to ... explaining this I then get asked “So why does your biography say that you came

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety

  

  and we get out of bed We get dressed We clean up last night's mess And ... . Perfectionism + the urge to get everything done right on the first try. I first ... near emotional meltdown in front of Logan International Airport to get me

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2022
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  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  thesis mode. Now I have 60+ pages of it finished, and trying to get words ... blogs I promised in here will still get written, but I need to finish my ... Boston nights still gets quite cold, even in late April. I do not yet know

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  The Great Wifi Outage of 2007 Burton-Conner's wifi went out two days ago; Evan will tell you more by the end…

  

  how it occurred later on this week.) It's hard to get time to yourself ... to get to know everyone who falls out of bed and into 10-250. The ... class website or announce in class, they'll eventually get to know you. If

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Group Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Survivors three bloggers face the horrors of public transit

  

  ’t entirely true. For one, I get spooked easily. Whenever I entertained the idea ... , especially when I’m under pressure. Getting jumpscared in front of friends is ... excited about getting to solve these puzzles. Furthermore, Next Haunt was

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Rain by any other name lagi na lang umuulan

  

  , and then it stops for a while, before raining again. When you get caught ... tikbalang, or when mythological creatures known as tikbalang would get married. People would sometimes get teased for bad singing, saying that it invites

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  on what you're looking for. But first, where do we begin? How to Get ... earlier. You can also get July leases, but those are less common. It can be ... properties, especially the ones that actually decent. But, you get the added

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Classes, by the Group Chats and their potential replacement, Interstellar!

  

  for: Resolving confusion about class policies. Getting hints about ... Canvas, so Stellar might be in the procss of getting phased out. Regardless ... Messenger group chats to do a little analysis and see if I could get any

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 27, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Let’s Go Fly A Kite Up to decision night!

  

  : maybe you’re accepted, and you envision yourself instantly getting a job ... ’re deferred, and you get trapped in an endless purgatory, living in torturous ... still remains. Getting rejected from a top school, particularly MIT, isn

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 11, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  I Challenge You Pi day approaches.

  

  . “Who will get in? What happens to the people who don’t? Who will I become if I get in? Who will I be, who will I become, if I don’t?” First, I ... stems from. I never thought that failing to get into MIT would mean

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  cream with me in the Mass General cafeteria. Graduate students get lonely ... scientist. I do also get to be a mouse surgeon, which is fun -- we put ... didn't happen), try to remember forgotten cheers, and get way too

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

  If man is five Then most people are six, and if most people are six then pre-meds are seven.

  

  recommendation would be to get a UROP or two and see what you're more interested in ... ." "Get a UROP!" "I need some money." "Get a UROP!" "My boyfriend is cheating on me." "Get a UROP!" "It hurts when I pee." "Get a UROP!" But in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paths there are so many

  

  statistics of how many deferred students get admitted, it was painful to think ... applications, etc. We won’t say that receiving negative decisions gets easier ... who was able to get through the door you wanted to, or through a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 19, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  “You know what would be cool?” some pizza would be a start...

  

  Science to Student Life, the best way to get free food and every tangent in ... (scientific ones nonetheless. You know, the ones that are hard to get ... guy getting his bagel from LaVerdes could be a MacArthur fellow, whose

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 8, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where the Free Things Are A List of Free Opportunities and Tools for Students

  

  don’t, however, use this as a checklist of things you have to do to get ... topics. Sort of like Wikipedia, but for Chemistry. Great for getting an ... number of different coding projects for students to get exposure to the

  • by Richard O. '28
  • January 30, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  ;individual responsibility"—served as a preemptive warning for us to get our sh ... they will get things done quickly and efficiently so no need to worry ... two weeks, and hope that you get your passport in the mail on time

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• 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 ... , as long as you’re qualified you’ll get a UROP as a freshman, become ... out to get you. They’re so kind, in fact, that they give you an entire

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 27, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  , to ‘hit the ground running.’ The painful struggle to get through the ... being an over-achiever, and MIT becomes the first place you can’t get ... , but where I come from, the closest you get to snow is shredded ice in

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what am i doing great question.

  

  actually works in the lab where I’m doing my thesis--we’ll get to that later ... “carefully overhear”) some strangers’ conversation. On getting into an uber, I ... : Reading and Writing Short Stories is an incredibly difficult class to get

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  that I was getting rejected. That’s the truth. Last September, I was ... needed to get serious about applications very, very soon, so I hopped on ... colleges I had a chance at getting into. It’s too bad all of those answers

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014