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  November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction

  

  , including almost an all-nighter. I got a 99 on the pset, but there was no time ... , so I had no break that weekend. We get a certain amount of acceptable ... time. At this point, I was no stranger to sleeping less than four hours

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 Things I Learned 1st Semester Yeap.

  

  ’t say I truly miss the Lagrange multipliers or the gyroscopes (No – never ... down water, it was no doubt delicious. Now froyo: again, never had it in ... CPW, I remember hearing about how Burton-Conner has no heating. And when

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why My 5.13 Problem Set Took All Day Moral of the story: Don't procrastinate, or I'll never talk to you again.

  

  hugs from Nance). But if you were here, you'd see that there was no ... long: 9:30 AM: Wake up, particularly early because no class until 12 ... finished. Head home to crash immediately. 3:34 AM: Quick email check. No

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I know you’re bad at something And here's what you should do about it. Hint: NOT "do something else"

  

  . This is improvisation: there is no script, no written notes - just blank ... mouthpiece so hard to my lips that they went numb and no notes came out. It was

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  no! He's not dead! He's still alive and quipping things like, "So I ... , and one in kinetics. Because of the way the courses are structured (no ... all. No, really. What you're going to do is take some reaction or some

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Burton-Conner’s Renovation: A Saga on friendships that transcend shitty infrastructure

  

  ="aligncenter" width="494"] 410 mem drive baby[/caption] Yeah, no. BC became my home as ... semester, I was in too deep—I had no desire to integrate into another living ... frustrating at times since no matter how hard the team fought for us, it seemed

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Last First Day Some musings from my last first day of classes

  

  no way I would ever want to do more school, and I was ready to get out ... thermodynamics in a single night. Of course, no one is actually like that. In ... motion.   A "passive dyanmic walker"--this robot has no power, no

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to get a UROP A lesson on stalking.

  

  in a new way? Do you have no prior experience, and want to try ... little faith. No one is expecting you to waltz onto campus with years of ... information in hand, and sent her my resume that evening. ...no response. Find

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE] Sexy sexy undies.

  

  the idea (nobody really likes them that much, right?). No worries though ... . Obviously, I had no way of knowing this, but kudos to y'all. MIT did help a ... voting box. NO cheating. Ha. Sure. So, it's not really cheating unless

  • by Snively '11
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I am a sad sad toaster made of glass. Do you like your toast with tears? Because I'm sad.

  

  around and I'm like, "Oh no! It's the last time ever I'm going to forget to ... ten problem sets a week! But they have serious problems, no fun, and NO ... there was no way I'd ever get up again if I went to bed. And yet I was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 14, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.

  

  procrastinated... and always kicked ass (which annoyed my friends to no end ... these, even if they are painful. No matter what your political or ... cameras are cheap and you have plenty of hard drive space, so you have no

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety

  

  going to go wrong, no matter how unlikely or disproportionate to the situation it is, no matter what you do to circumvent it. It's a combination ... no immediate safe space to go to if something bad happens (hence, the

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  continuing to those not admitted, waitlisted, or still waiting

  

  “no”, wishing that something had gone differently, sad that you’re on ... for feeling all of those things, or feeling anything else. No matter ... yourself, but sometimes you reach and find those doors shut. But no matter

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • March 16, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  she is no longer the puppy of the house and hisses (like a cat) at Dog 4 ... . Cat 1 will tackle and bite Dog 4 if no one is looking. A knock at the ... "The Smiths." No one needs to see that in the background of my Zoom call

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15

  

  , please?” “Would you like one shot or two?” “No, no just a regular coffee ... origin based on this linguistic tic, but I do not ask. “No, no just a ... ’s because not many people can do it!” “No, it’s not that hard. It

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Dragons A blog post for deferred students (and everybody else waiting on decisions).

  

  . I love MIT, but but there was no good reason for me to want to be anywhere ... conquered that one. No one, not even MIT, can take away the accomplishments ... you keep busy the time will go by much faster. And no matter what, you

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 14, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  's fine. Do you ever see such and such? No not really. I really like Yan ... lecture I had a one hour break with no classes. One hour is not a lot of ... the lecture were always posted online. There, honestly, was no need for

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Major Crisis: A Follow Up what happens next

  

  . I looked at the team names and I felt nothing. No spark of excitement, no glimmer or sheen of opportunity; just words on a screen. I couldn ... , you told me." "No, what if the computer science bit becomes a minor and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 17, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  off-campus job, no one's working 10-20 hours a week at the desk. This is ... psetting, there's no reason you shouldn't sit at a different desk doing the ... there are no complaints.j We have very flexible hours/work. Bloggers are

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  [annotation note="Calculus 2 on steroids. More work for no extra credit, but you ... Black Screen of Death. My cursor was visible and could move, but no button ... read "There are no traffic jams along the extra mile." This was true for

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024