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  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  blogs is to help our students communicate what MIT is actually like. We do ... state of the pandemic. If this sounds like something you might like to do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  bday burnout no more spiders please

  

  graph of 1/x in quadrant 1. For no good reason, either--I was doing fine ... exhaustion from two restless nights was setting in and all I could do was crawl ... usual. TSR^2 has been another lifesaver--I don't know what I would do

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 18, 2021
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at the Media Lab

  

  Chris, I hope you are doing well during this challenging time. My name is ... . The talk inspired me to do a computer project with my high school

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 24, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  have to find their strength, and when they do find it, it comes forth ... with self-censoring properties. How do you contain something you can ... . "Yes, you do. We do." A Practical Guide to Evil (2.2m+ words). Content

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready

  

  I'm writing today to remind our applicants that we do not give any kind of preferential "bump" to students who apply to MIT during Early ... soothing and I hope you do too.

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  you can run but you can't hide

  

  do it anyway. In recent weeks, I've realized that I've been running. I ... I could ignore them like my mom tells me, but all I can do is keep ... : Where do I go from here? And frankly, I don't know. Talking to my ex made

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 24, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  The First-Year Application for the MIT Class of 2025 is now live

  

  , confidentiality, and always doing the right thing by our applicants and our ... water. Support your family and community. Do not compare your beginning to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  We will not be taking anyone from the wait list in 2020 closing out the wait list for the Class of 2024

  

  to go to the wait list, and almost always do. The students on our wait ... tried to do the right thing. I can only say that there are [annotation

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  at least i’m not as sad as i used to be i don’t keep friends, i keep acquainted

  

  from them as well. i feel like nothing i do right now is real, and that ... what i’m doing every day. i’m lost, in a metaphorical sense, and a meta ... usually define fomo as the fear that your friends might be doing things or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 14, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Makibaka! Huwag matakot! black lives matter! junk terror bill!

  

  ’m not doing enough, if I’m not talking enough, if I’m talking too much ... this. I’m listening to my friends about this. And I’ll try to keep doing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 8, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  An MIT Community Vigil for Black Lives

  

  , and the nation, to do better. So I wanted to make sure we shared it here ... people experience the world, I hope they mean as much to you as they do to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  on being seen ...and why that might be important

  

  as well as what you do is not a one-way street.  In order to really be ... work, (if I do say so myself) but never really “felt the love.”  It is

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 31, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Signs of Life communication in a covid world

  

  them know how we’re doing now that the semester is over, a text message ... , but I hope I do.

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • May 24, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  I Finally Finished Intro Programming ...it took 2.5 years

  

  . However, 6.0002, like doing my taxes, seemed like something to avoid for as ... programming classes. I wanted to do research and learn about space. I was also

  • by Alex M. '21
  • May 22, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  i’m catching up a blog about all the things i wanted to blog about but couldn't find the…

  

  my week to do artsy things. There might be a few charcoal stains on my ... lifestyle has also just been more balanced. I’m sleeping more, doing things

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 20, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  A special announcement about SAT Subject Tests MIT has made the decision to no longer consider the SAT Subject Tests

  

  curriculum. While we know these tests are not perfect, they do provide an ... TOEFL if you have been using English for less than 5 years or do not speak

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Common Misconceptions and Un-Expectations a list of things i've noticed

  

  can help you do things" and you just become a god among your small group ... . Along with our classes and majors using numbers, our buildings do, too! And no, the building numbers do not correspond to majors. I have not yet

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 5, 2020
• Blog / Events

  APPLE BAKE channeling midterm stress into baking, sculpting, and completely destroying apples for decades

  

  incorporate apples (and/or pear) and do not fall under the category of pie ... friends' creations is really fun as well—you know you're doing something

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 5, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  worry and ask myself: What do I want to do with my life? It's not a matter ... change my minor to 21M, music. But after doing my FPOP, Discover Product ... out, when in reality you do have a genuine passion for computer science

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  a gcal september never really used it until now

  

  things i have to do. i use it both proactively and reactively: i'll add ... items for me to do in the future. this has helped me go to more

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 29, 2019