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Blog / People & Identities
dating while asian to love & be loved freely
’m from Oregon,” I said, which was my usual response to this question. “No ... Asian too?” I thought: OH NO SHE THINKS I’M DATING A WHITE DUDE WITH ... girlfriend who justified his interracial relationship to me. No white man has -
Blog / Blog Projects
VEDA (Vlog Every Day of April) cami edition
'm trying to get used to the new interface. I am at no means super -
Blog / Challenges
Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all
semester - there are no sports, activities, or social activities to really ... world. I struggled and flailed and had no idea what I was doing for most ... right now, I would answer no. I'm so tired. I need energy, and maybe -
Blog / How to Human
Blogger’s Block a hiatus from writing (but not memeing)
, 2019. Google tells me the length of my hiatus: [annotation note="No ... before, the feeling of overwhelming stress is no longer constant or mind ... so confusing; every time I tried to reflect on it, there was no clear -
Blog / People & Identities
OUTRAGED. #ican'tbreathe
little power to actually change anything. There’s no ‘taking my anger to ... , school, commencements and no-one addresses the darkness we are fighting as ... process how fast the world moves on, despite the fact that there is no -
Blog / Admissions
An Origin Story Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Jinchūriki
: no one would hire me. Every response to my resume started with an ... to say no one would hire me, because by August I had two job offers ... nursing home. Now, I was in no position to be picky. I took both. There I -
Blog / Admissions
7 Reasons MIT Is Special reflecting on the Institute at the end of four years
sleep—no one can keep that up. It’s just that students here are passionate ... . It’s why we have no honors college or even honors classes, no grade de- or inflation, and no summa cum laude or valedictorian distinctions. It -
Blog / Admissions
Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT
's support for international students, whatever country they call home, no -
Blog / Academics & Research
42: The Answer to Our Changing Educational Needs a school with no teachers, no schedules, and no rankings
, an engineering university with no teachers, class years nor rankings, and no set program for students to follow. 42 is a physical space ... director of pedagogy in a school with no teachers, Lou’s job is to make new -
Blog / Academics & Research
Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun
too early……… (there is no curfew in college :P),” you can be anywhere at ... also on pass no record so it wasn’t necessarily a bad thing. I just knew ... of people that have a hard time transitioning from pass no record to -
Blog / Admissions
Sport CPW cpw at senior haus
with me on this one. Pony Rides Big disclaimer: there were no ponies ... candy, which we bought a machine for. However, no one actually knew that ... Freaking Good Coffee To end off the weekend of no sleep, prefrosh came to try -
Blog / Art, Literature, Music
The New Iron Man is a 15-year-old MIT Student and lives in my freshman year dorm
experimental quantum computers. Although, no one's built a working Iron -
Blog / MIT Life
I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs
Last year, I made a HUGE decision. I decided to move off of MIT's campus. You may be asking the big question - WHYYYYYYY????? East Campus, for all it's glory, is no longer my home. Danny B. '15 wrote about how -
Blog / IAP
How I Spent IAP bonus content: one sentence statements about books and movies
. No longer are we bound by the 36 credit minimum or other constraints ... hundred dollar bills every year, no strings attached. Some people choose to ... relaxing at home. There really are no bounds to what you decide to do -
Blog / Academics & Research
MIT Mac4Change MIT students raising money to feed the homeless on Veteran's day
we were just college students running this campaign. We started with no -
Blog / About Decisions
This Day, the Year I Applied what I learned in college about application struggles
stop myself from trembling with the thought that I’ll get by no matter ... ’ve been the case no matter where I’d gone. Two years ago, my college essay ... application decision? A "yes" can be heavy also. There is no formula to predict -
Blog / Academics & Research
An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title
homework with no understanding of the topic. Despite the snow days ... classes (because the credit limit is higher for second-semester frosh and no one wants to waste the precious A/B/C/No Record grading). They are, in -
Blog / Personal Travel
A White Christmas Escaping Boston to go to more snow
ski trip over winter break. This year was no exception, so my family -
Blog / Athletics
Guest Blog: Operation Overgourd A different kind of pumpkin drop (by Lauren H. '16!)
. From WWI biplanes. There is no fate more worthy or glorious for an ... . It’s no surprise that so many German aces flew Albatros fighters; the ... do some aerial stunts (I had no idea you could do loops in a Cub!) and