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  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  . Instead, you are asked to apply that knowledge to new situations on the exam ... the Boston skyline; figure out the best way to get to your dorm to ... attack when you check exam grades on Stellar. Set up your laptop to print

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT

  

  walk carrying/pushing your things. I have a car, so I can drive to Costco ... . "If you're on SNAP, you're paying 1970 prices for fruits and veggies." They ... I would. I grew up in small towns in Vermont and New Hampshire, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  on Wednesdays to get to know one another (led by someone you might know ... committed to sharing the love of Jesus Christ with people on campus. We do ... . We have speakers come and talk about different topics, and I get to

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  /less well-known) vloggers all try to post a new video every day. It's less ... disciplined and make consistent content. I'm going to use it to motivate myself ... to bump my own post... but I also don't want my videos to get

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Chose MIT On deciding where to go, now that you're in

  

  start to discover new layers of your personality and your relationships ... As a recent college admit, you’re about to make a lot of big ... your life, maybe thousands of miles away. You’re about to be responsible

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 29, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Note To Self Please don't forget this.

  

  and forget to ask your TA about. Maybe you keep one eye on the answer ... arrived here: like I had no limit to what I could take on. That if I just ... know how to do, instead of focusing on the ones you know you can’t do

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety

  

  . Perfectionism + the urge to get everything done right on the first try. I first ... post more lighthearted content, but this is a topic that means a lot to ... rolling waves of panic I had on the flight back to Boston). Thinking about

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Iron Man, MIT ‘87 (?) After 21 last month, another MIT movie.

  

  of being on MTV." (Thanks!) The film, contrary to the web bios I ... (Google has failed me on this one). It's towards the end of the credits ... /technology consultant to many films, including Minority Report, The Hulk, and Æon

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 4, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  There are no imposters in the Class of 2018 Strength in networks

  

  , not compared to what everyone else has done. But you're so passionate ... so far and that all your successes are really nothing to be proud of ... , getting to know you guys!) You will arrive at MIT at a time when the fight

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT.01: Intro to the Institute, part 2 The median of an introductory trilogy

  

  muttered to myself. Beside me, an elderly woman glared. My bag was on her ... ’t figured out that the best thing to do in a strange new place was to ask for ... -minute walk in the opposite direction. I was just about to collapse on the side

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] We’re Not in ~Kansas~ Missouri Anymore Going From a Small Town to Boston, by Claire S. '25

  

  it. Comparing that to my experiences in places such as New York City ... of people roaming Boston together, while I was still trying to get my ... missing out on the friend groups forming because it was taking me longer to

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 17, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  One What does it take to get to know someone? I hate the feeling that ... walking on the beach and talking to one of the upperclassmen. I listened to ... get to know them. Two Once upon a time, my defining feature was being

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Writing is Magic And 15 minutes is all you need

  

  lately with one kid on his way to college and the other on his way to a ... already know why he isn’t getting to them. He isn’t sure how to start. I ... ’s been months now without a new post. Where to begin again? But here is

  • by Kris Guay
  • June 13, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Admissions advice from someone who’s been there

  

  was a middle-school cross country and road runner, I used to get ... possible for me to get into MIT without foo?" The answers to these questions ... activities and qualifications against which it runs your application to see if

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Comprehensive Guide to My Favorite Places on Campus can't leave without making one more post of this format

  

  wants to reminisce back on my glory days at MIT. So, for future me: here ... amazing view at night. My parents would always comment on how lucky I was to ... place to pset. There's a place on the sixth floor as well that I called

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 26, 2021
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [Guest Post] How to Write a Chess Variant Website in Six Months protochess.com: the chess website that lets you make custom pieces and boards

  

  really need to have TikTok installed? ...Also, play on my chess website ... website. This blogpost is the story of how I wrote that website. Play on it ... story is to be continued.... Engine Behind every good chess website is a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  señoritis navigating work/life balance - and spring break photos

  

  your work will get done—there is enough help around campus to not stop ... pass out on top of your problem set. 2) join clubs and activities you ... fun! work with people you like—you do not need to fill your resume with

  • by Connie H. '15
  • March 28, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  refusal to reflect on what is happening in my life, but it is impossible to ... ’m doing lots. and i’m getting things done, and on time, and therefore there ... ’s monday, i thought, and maybe i should try to get work done today. that day

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Class of 2020 Ring Premiere! from two perspectives

  

  ’s ring that they had been working tirelessly to create. It’s a time to get together with your fellow sophomores on your dorm hall ... get to Kresge by 7:00 p.m., the time the doors opened, but there was

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Mountain Climbing Team i'M GrADduATingG WAOooOOOoo

  

  learning what that means to me, but I never forgot this passage that on ... Friends that sang "If you're voting and you know it, clap your hands" to the tune of "If you're happy and you know it" after a full day of talking to

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 6, 2018