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Connecticut. "No one would ever argue against No Child Left Behind, but when you
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A Frosh No More Goodbye GIRs and Intro Classes, hello course 6!
Winston and his no electronics policy I was wary coming in but all my fears ... . Going from no hass classes to two this semester has been an interesting ... have mixed feelings about this class it's no doubt that both of the -
Blog / How to Human
Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF
In celebration of today's "holiday," I decided it would make sense to provide you with a few thoughts on dating at MIT. I make no allegations of the sort that I'm an expert on the issue by any stretch of the -
Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English
Hola. No Hablo Español. Las voces de Maseeh: La primera parte
He matriculado en cinco cursos, incluyendo español 3, para el próximo semestre y estoy muy emocionada. La calidad de mi español será mejor dentro de nada. Pues, espero que sí.… -
Blog / Uncategorized
oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing
my fate of monotony? No! I may not see the finish line but I know I can ... flunking it. Worst case scenario, I still have all 4 of my flex-PNRs (pass/no ... the consequences of actions I cannot control. Yet I have no one to blame -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIA No More Why I haven't blogged in 23 days.
I realize that it’s been more than three weeks since I’ve blogged, but I have two legitimate reasons for why this is so: (1) The freshman bloggers are doing an… -
Blog / Academics & Research
No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…
So this is what an Add/Drop form looks like: Now, I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking, “But Laura, even though you haven’t written in this blog in forever, I… -
Blog / MIT Life
It’s 2014! That...that's not a factorial
August 23, it means: Um...yeah, year is almost over. Might as well start in -
Blog / MIT History & Culture
Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!
to 3, Calc Office Hours - 3 to 4, Seminar - 4 to 5:15. Um. Painful. 8 -
Blog / Miscellaneous
In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.
-called "feminist" books with sex all over the place, I mean! But these books, I'm, um -
Blog / About Decisions
Things to do while waiting for decisions on Saturday Clicking the "refresh" button repeatedly between now and Saturday afternoon is NOT an option.
this sometime around January. (Um, I mean, I SAID NOTHING YOU ARE ALL -
Blog / MIT Life
MIT Dorms: Really Random 19 pictures. Don't open on a dialup.
this clock is sort of... um... interesting. You move on. You encounter -
Blog / Academics & Research
Life or something like it Apparently this blog is supposed to be about my life. So here's some stuff about…
wait. Um, boo? That's pretty much it. But hey, I'm kind of okay with -
Blog / Academics & Research
Classes—Fall 05
It's always awkward to post an entry about my classes for the semester, because later when classmates google the class number, they end up at my blog. If that applies to you, um, Hi. 14.41 Public Finance and -
Blog / Admissions
USA Wins 2nd in International Math Olympiad Three MIT '09s won Gold Medals.
wondering -- have any MIT folks competed in the, um, "real" Olympics? Yes -
Blog / How to Boston and Beyond
…and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon
punted it down the road, and some made no changes at all. For me, it seemed ... I love the most, and the classes where I most enjoy doing the work—no ... House, and I looked at my academic work occasionally, but no progress was -
Blog / About Decisions
Early Action Updates Some helpful tips for those working on their EA apps.
already here on the site -- for example, about standardized test ... prefer to receive it, but letters without it are at no disadvantage. We ... submitted; there is no electronic version of this form. You can submit -
Blog / Admissions
Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...
your Part 1 now, if you haven't already. There are no essays in there or anything that is likely to need changes or edits. No need to wait ... -time questions. There are many answers already here on the site -- for example -
Blog / About Decisions
The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.
holding diplomas begin filling up your school's hallways and the sites that ... has taught us that there is no problem that money cannot solve ... - and become cookie-cutter people. The essays you write are no longer -
Blog / Academics & Research
First term freshman year A horror story, I guess... but one with a happy ending
pass/no record already. Basically, first term freshman year at MIT, you ... their academic records. Pass/no record really helps MIT students quit ... committees saw when I applied to graduate school -- they had no idea that I