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  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  from as far away as 2-4 hours walking for the market. Still more people ... beeti?” Is there water in Muti? He simply responded, “Aalle.” No, there is ... college. I had to explain simply, since my Amharic and Kafa No’No aren’t too

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  25 Stories of Getting Accepted to MIT told by students and alums

  

  the heck of it. We had no experience and no clue what we were doing, but ... owed me dinner, and if I did, I owed her. I checked at like 6:24 ”””just ... as not to alert my parents who were home at that time “for no reason

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  residents can tap into 24/7. Since the [annotation note='the primary gym for ... , the high floor makes it so that we can’t drop weights. There are no

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  nREXt and other bad acronyms a SCUFFY post

  

  nESCUFFYxtcomm"]nREXtcomm,[/annotation]no frosh in residences essentially means no REX. That's just the tip of the iceberg though. It also ... there are no easy answers to be found. IV. nREXt. ESC week hits. I attend

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 18, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.

  

  ’m lucky."] murdered.[/annotation] I’m no expert, but maybe you’ll learn from ... sure no headlights were following me. Nowhere seemed “good,” but finally I decided that one cul-de-sac was no riskier than the others, so I

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  wrestling with my ego it takes so much energy to drop a class

  

  I stop liking math because I was no longer the best, because it ... -- like, zero words, no documents opened -- and it fucking sucks, and I ... were all racing and I was keeping afloat. Like no matter what, I in fact

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 20, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  You Are Here a list of things i can't make myself do, and a few i can

  

  a pass/no record grading system across the board. I have to admit that ... the obvious being at home 24/7 thing, the lines I established between ... ’s no one’s fault), and it’s okay. For everything I can’t seem to do

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a freshman year 🦴🧠🩸🖐️🫀 my first year at mit, told through the body

  

  bones there would be no body without the bones. just how there would be no “college” without the hallmarks typically associated with the ... our classes are on pass/no record (pnr) freshman fall

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 9, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  , and about another 24 percent of students live in [annotation note ... nothing ever feels too burdensome, but people [annotation note="no one ... of the year. No one can force me to get a dining plan. I don't have to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry

  

  , Aristotle argues that no ethical theory can provide a rule-based decision ... depends on no external goods, and serves no end other than goodness itself ... and two minors and no decisions made. Our discussion in Act II tells me

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 3, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  my last undergraduate monday and everything i did!

  

  class is 24.903, aka Semantics, aka how we know the meanings of sentences ... out early to get to my 2.30 pm class on time. Location: Building 24 2 ... become the norm for me). It's 24.910, aka Morphology, aka how parts of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 10, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Two thousand high schoolers walk into MIT what could possibly go wrong?

  

  interested in teaching for Splash? No ESP work allowed Part 2: Twelve ... this post so late? I was busy, okay."]November 23 and 24,[/annotation ... no clue, but it sounds really cool, based on the description. this

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 28, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  been by Cami M. '23 in search of lost time by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24 and CJ Q. '23 rearview reflections by Waly N. '24 Affirmations by Paige B. '24 College—and particularly undergrad—is a liminal space, or at

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  chaotic and lovely. “Ok move him down. Move him that way. No don't crush the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  Sooo I wrote about pouring my heart out into a research conference submission in this blog. Last week⁠01 well it's actually been two weeks at the time of publishing this…

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Comprehensive Guide to Crying on Campus It’s right about that time of year.

  

  around 24 hours to catch up with all the sleep you’ve missed this week

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  50 Things (That MIT Made) LISTS

  

  (cofounded by Cecil Green '24) Kendall Square (w/ 130 high-tech tenants

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 27, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  "]anti-hazed[/annotation] Isabella '24 into helping me carrying my boxes down two flights of stairs

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  . You scramble to find a pencil. You can no longer remember the answer ... knob and your body is pressed against yet another door. There is no knob ... have no mouth but you must scream for ice cream Jake I. ‘16 It is the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  hallways. She was alone, Luke was unable to fight and no one was there to ... no one to help, much less care. But she did. Luke was grunting in pain ... .[annotation note="This was right before the computer science boom, so no, I didn

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020