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  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  as I stare at my completed 7.014 exam. I get up to hand the thick packet to a TA and I waltz out of the Z-Center, the sun bathing me in its ... *written by Grace C. '21 as a part of the 8,726,400 Seconds of Summer

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 2) notes from the second day

  

  Station to [annotation note="no, that’s not a real word; yes, I stand by it ... my bet that I get to California before the Speaker gets elected is ... merely getting to bed. Good night!

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  catching up on my movie/book/TV show list fell by the wayside. Not to mention writing and casual vlogging. But my friends and I have managed to get out ... guess an unofficial theme for this IAP has been to explore and get off

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Next Steps For the Deferred what to do next

  

  get into MIT. Being deferred means you're going to get another fair ... characterized by this kind of complexity. My advice would be to send in the FUN ... denied in EA. Deferred students, however, will have to wait a little longer

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  uncertain coworker. By the time I grab my sandwich and get to the door, both ... looking all over for you, kid!" booms Satan. "Let's get you back to hell ... roast chicken-mashed avocado-jicama sandwich and talking to my sister on

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  if we were lured by the idea of talking to prospective students or the ... helping out from 6:00 to 11:00, with maybe a half-hour break in between to ... happened to leave a message on your machines or with your parents, feel free

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Formula SAE: A Turbocharged Experience Join the MIT Formula SAE team to design, engineer, and build a small formula-style autocross…

  

  car and the team must defend their decision. They also get to sell the ... hours to get from concept to completion. The time is well spent though, as ... wheel has to be removed to be able to get in or out of the car. Also

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 12, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Value of Creativity Sí, se puede.

  

  Spanish essay due tomorrow and 5.12 to study for, but I feel I must get this ... ? Am I good enough to get into college on my own?" I want to tell you ... imposed upon us ideals and molds - to get into MIT, you must have had done

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 6, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki

  

  to say no one would hire me, because by August I had two job offers ... : Get to work Check in with the director. Check in with co ... was no longer consumed by the fact that I wasn’t where I wanted to be. I

  • by kellen manning
  • January 28, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  A few months ago, I posted about how to clean old whiteboards. Of ... ="aligncenter" width="1000"] from 8.033[/caption] I learned how to make dotted lines ... how to draw dotted lines in about 20 seconds, and you'd succeed 99

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  had i known how to save a life on self-care

  

  has been trying to get back up on my feet. i like to think i’ve been ... to think that i’ve been strengthened by these things nonetheless. that ... alone. i couldn’t find the motivation to get out of bed that morning

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sketches from the Independent Activities Period Yultide Day 1

  

  to different stores for different foods to get the best deals, a ... convenient. I go to Bfresh in Davis Square, Sommerville (~15 mins away by ... because most people aren’t taking classes. For a month, we get to catch up

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  You’re doing it wrong Some constructive advice from the Director for filling out the application

  

  favorites below. Failure to follow directions: This one never gets old.  I ... directions is impressive, we are not actually impressed by the inability to ... : Responding to questions about cultural background by talking exclusively about

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6 / New Year, New Me Looking back, looking forward & staying in the present

  

  've been so heavily goal-oriented, focused on getting through to the next ... To set the mood: You and me - shallou   Looking back 2018 was an incredible, incredible year. I learned to be comfortable with being

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • January 12, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  setting up a house will it take an entire semester? stay tuned

  

  took a few days to get the essential furniture set up. Boxes were so ... to get our common spaces more together, though. The living room was in ... guess we'll get it whenever one of us feels un-hosed enough to take the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Design Squad: Pretty much the opposite of The O.C. A show where 8 teenagers use their engineering skills to build some really cool stuff.

  

  series produced by Boston’s public broadcasting station, WGBH – maybe my ... first episode tomorrow (watch it now by clicking here). “Eight high schoolers design and build machines — from dragsters to an automatic pancake

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Re-Introduction of Sorts Hi, my name is Bryan.

  

  I hope over the next course of the year, we can get to know each other ... years ago, I was dropped off here by my mom and she said, "Go ahead, son ... things to see and do as Walt Disney World. So far in my little trip down

  • by Bryan
  • September 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  bus back to MIT for Nightmarket. This event is co-sponsored by lots of ... each paid $2 to get in, and were handed 5 meal tickets. In addition to ... ) and I went to Harvard Square for some errands and dinner. Weywey dug

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Cancel all operations Tell your friends to cool it, my cover's blown.

  

  that it comes back to me?" If you take single-variable again, you get ... to something else without bothering to get credit for it. Right on with ... , awesome entry. I heard that Random is very selective (hard to get into) how

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 16, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Pieces Check your application tracking.

  

  get us a missing piece is by fax. Our Records Office fax number is (617 ... . This is a good time for you to check your application tracking on My ... application component at this time. There are still more weeks of reading to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 24, 2007