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  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  people, and other people may confide in you. But don't confide in other ... . Don't miss this. Sometimes something hasn't been tried because it's a ... that. Don't aspire to be things. Aspire to do things. Saying "I want to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 12 Step Plan don't pack too much, you probably wont use half of it anyway.

  

  you are in another country or remote area) so don't be disappointed if ... affordable laundry facilities where you find to live but in case you don't ... . What's the fun of being there if you don't see everything?! Do

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  MIT; running into consecutive deadline after deadline until you don't ... do you have to pay this ticket in cash -- if you don't have a checkbook ... have to somehow get over there on foot, before 4PM -- as if you don't

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  -Sparkly-Platinum member's benefits? Incognito, so that your employees don't know that they ... . No, it's not possible. I don't care if they say it needs to be done. I don't care if the other employee told you she did it. You have issues

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another take on pass/no-record and some other stuff. Hey look, I haven't pontificated about anything in a while.

  

  that statement, it made me cringe, and I decided I don't want that ... mood, and I generally feel bad afterward. I don't want freshmen to think ... a different thing to different people. Don't assume you know what it

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class size A response to a comment brought up on Ben's blog.

  

  anomaly. What I don't quite understand is the lack of preparedness by the ... . I don't understand why colleges don't offer up more triples. Yes, it ... were awful. The gist of the post was that people need space. I don't know

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  'll be sortof long, sorry. First, the MIT adcom perspective. I don't know ... , they genuinely wanted to take those classes. They don't look at MIT as ... clarify, we don't require those things; many of our admits just happen to

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Answers to some questions

  

  . Don't be shy; the ECs are used to people wanting to schedule interviews ... don't think you need to bring your own knives, unless there's something special or particular about yours. If there's one thing I don't believe my

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  A Part of Me or apart of me?

  

  don’t experience imposter syndrome: I am glad, because it is more ... the background, poking and prodding at my insecurities. But I also don’t ... a Part of Her. She (roughly) said: “I don’t want this Part of Me to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • September 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Pros and Cons, as Told by Residents "because EC is home 400ever"

  

  away. - I don't feel like I'm living on someone else's property ¡I feel ... means you pick the way you want to live and you don't get charged through ... roach or mouse. + Everyone here is strange. Maybe you don't want to live

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 20, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Stay Tuned Liveblog, coming your way

  

  memories. I don't know about you guys, but I attend a freaking ton of these ... schools, but make sure you like ALL OF THEM. You don't want to get into a school you don't want to attend. It'll make your April much easier when you

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers I know an atomic particle's speed, AND position!!

  

  you don't see your question or if you have another one, feel free to ... represent you, just make sure you don't abuse that privilege. So I believe you ... you don't normally write in a humorous manner, it may seem akward and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 30, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Skill Issues (spoiler alert: i've got them)

  

  videogames. I sometimes play my friend Satya in Smash, and I don’t think I ... I don’t mind the fact that I do these things, I’m bad at them, and I ... quiet shame of being the worst at something in a group of people who don’t

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • June 29, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  ambition finding direction

  

  . but what if i don’t? i’ve been thinking about what it would be like to ... of my friends asked me: “are you ambitious?” i don’t remember my exact ... i think it’s wrong to not have an ambition to be more specific, i don’t

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  plates is rarely an issue, and you don’t have to wait for various machines ... latter, I’d better stop. I don’t mean this to be a blog about ‘how to lift ... doctor tells you nothing’s wrong, except maybe don’t lift (or write, or

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  tuesday another blog about an ordinary day

  

  late today, so i don't start checking emails until now. i open up and ... can't find anything wrong with this PR." "nice." "i don't approve PRs ... for review on github." "...ok, be right back." "no!! don't do it!!" "too

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • August 7, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The coolest spring break ever? Visit a College Campus!

  and don’t get nervous about what you’re asking! That being said - it ... online. While we don’t track demonstrated interest at MIT (meaning you don’t ... !).   Don’t get nervous if your parent makes a corny “dad joke” Look

  • by DJ Rock
  • February 26, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  lifestyle doesn’t take advantage of the perks of living in EC—I don’t spend a ... ’ll be an interesting thing to try for a month, but I don’t expect to like it”—because people Like Us don’t actually pursue careers at big banks

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Notes on the Interview (the EC edition!) in which you receive advice and an alum surreptitiously gets to blog again

  

  , and I hope you don't turn down the Skype interview if you happen to be ... anyone and I don't know what you got on your SATs. After I write my ... I interview, but I can't help you if you don't know what to talk about

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to CPW DON'T PANIC.

  

  : I don't know, I didn't listen." - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the ... , like Arthur Dent, don't listen - but I guess he turned out mostly okay in ... ...it's called CPW. And it will be amazing. Gather close, pre-frosh. Don't let the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 5, 2008