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  What getting an education from MIT is like according to students and robo-cj

  

  spend your whole life doing what you love, but you also get to make a lot ... -industrial complex. —a01 getting a job with Google. You're getting a lot of value from ... minds. It is not a cheap, easy, or quick thing to do. It requires

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 17, 2020
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  All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)

  

  sentimental of a person and do that crap everytime I go home, and because I was ... of what Mom and Dad can do to help. Maybe I just lived a very fortunate ... friends from high school when we got into a heated argument about the value

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 24, 2013
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  Do I have a story for you… *SPOILER* I do

  

  between the amount of stuff you can do in a given year, and the amount of ... 's insane. Equal in insanity magnitude is I became a blogger in 2008, which ... hometown city appears on road signs after a long drive – so close, but so far

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 10, 2014
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  Two thousand students walk into a Zoom call summer hssp: now virtual™

  

  it also meant we had to do a lot of interviews. Even though a lot of ... , which they inevitably do. The week leading up to the program was a lot of ... of HSSP doing non-HSSP things. Conveniently enough, we had a puzzle

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 20, 2020
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  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  v e r a n t w o r t u n g.   Simply put, I needed to realise ... first I wasn't quite sure what to do with my newfound Free Time, a ... do, all the things that I achieve. As a trained engineer, I had been

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
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  Two thousand high schoolers walk into MIT what could possibly go wrong?

  

  , since I was kinda doing a lot at the time, I decided not to take any ... thirteen hours doing things for Splash. Syncopasian, MIT’s Asian a capella ... enjoy it a lot. Well, I think it’s important to know why you want to do

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 28, 2019
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  A Decade in Online Posting looking back: from the forums to the blogs

  

  ."]cliffhangers.[/annotation] Have to do my homework *ugh*.[annotation note="I made a Facebook that ... SENT ME A [annotation note="Does MIT still do this? I'm not sure. But it ... time drawing and writing. Over the years, I stopped doing a lot of the

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • January 3, 2020
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  Two hundred puzzles, fifty years later cms major who

  

  're doing a puzzlehunt," which is a strong enough narrative to stand on its ... ."]an hour a week[/annotation] doing things for Hunt. I couldn't hold a ... candle I hold, if the best I can do is hold a candle. The structure depends

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 29, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  celebration. The invitation is a complete honor. It's great to be back in my old virtual stomping grounds; I've missed you a lot. I like what you've done ... push boundaries, to improve the world. There isn't a day that goes by in

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
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  Your last first day and your final final exam

  

  bandsaw and how to deal with Boston weather. But how do you put a name to ... to do, they're traits I've picked up, a kind of person I've become ... too many things to do and that I had to live with not doing them all

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  This story has to do with professor accessibility. And something awesome that I got in the mail.

  

  Dumbledore. WHAT?! I was stunned. What. A. Ridiculously. Nice. Thing. To. Do ... a package slip in my mailbox earlier this week; I passed it to the desk worker, who put a big squishy brown envelope in my hands. I read the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2011
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  Mark Zuckerberg Visits MIT NBD.

  

  collaboration with people here. It's neat-o business, folks. And as of last Monday ... Engineering) have a discussion with our chancellor Eric Grimson, I packed up my ... 't know, and no one else seemed to know, either. He had a random press

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 14, 2011
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  I put on my robe and graduation hat It's sortof hard to believe it's time for this already.

  

  (through the MEng/VI-A programs). Since I am going to around for another year, I saw the graduation ceremony as more of a check-point than a finish line. I also think that attending MIT has had a side-effect of

  • by Kim D. '09
  • June 7, 2009
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  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  past or in stormy weather. I hate this bridge, I really do. It’s a ... University, to name a few. To get from Cambridge to [annotation note ... . Because I’m a stubborn pedestrian, and because [annotation note

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes, by the Calories free food is everywhere

  

  A few weeks ago, I attended a meeting for one of MIT’s many clubs. It was a lively meeting, full of introductions, discussions, and sandwiches. When the meeting ended, all but a few students left, taking the lively

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • October 7, 2018
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  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  " align="aligncenter" width="600"] a 61" tv? do they still have that? from ... hack,[/annotation] it must be CPW. Not only do a thousand prefrosh get to ... wouldn't be too bad if I didn't get a CPW in 2019, because I'd be doing CPW

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  Feeling Many Feelings :) and :( and everything in between about decisions

  

  I have a lot of feelings. It doesn’t take much to make me cry, whether I’m moved, frustrated, or sad. There’s one Google Search Story that ... mid-conversation that I’ve been animatedly [annotation note="If I had a

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • March 16, 2019
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  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  make a total of [annotation note="to be fair, they do taste really good ... :  One meal for each of the three books/seasons. I considered doing a meal ... . Like a lot. Please watch it before reading this. Past this point, I

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  How to do everything wrong and still get into MIT, part deux The case study of someone else you wouldn't expect to have gotten in

  

  , Adam '07, and his admissions story. (Well, that and I took a thermo test ... , it was me). He's had a UROP in the Aerospace Controls Laboratory since ... those knock-your-socks-off prospectives. Although Adam was by no means a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 7, 2005
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  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  grasping the "how" or "why." How do the different domains of a protein kinase ... 's a reason for you not to do something, then there's probably an equally ... Right before school started, I sent out a survey to all the dorms

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020