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  Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python

  

  thing. In my senior year, I used a Google Doc as an agenda to keep track of my assignments. I used a Google Chrome extension called ... really as difficult as it felt? I found a deep appreciation for how my

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • November 24, 2018
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  MIT grads, 10 years later What is the MIT Class of 2000 doing, 10 years after graduating?

  

  as an admissions officer is, what do MIT people do after graduating? It's hard to give a comprehensive answer to that question, but perhaps this ... updates." I got a variety of responses (representing about 5% of our class

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 9, 2010
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  Life is Improv say yes

  

  sense of control over things. I'm not a "control freak." But I like to do ... categorize. I thought it'd be cool to post them on a Google Map to visualize ... 's standing only on thin air, he's negating. In improv, when you deny a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2011
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  Staying sane and strong during a pandemic with help from some engineer friends

  

  a diverse range of exercises that all do different things. Yoga ... happiness in a difficult time. When this all started, I remember doing the ... This is a long belated blog post; it's been a busy summer. But I didn

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 22, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning

  

  I came to MIT a wide-eyed froshling. The sun shone brighter through campus windows. Every classroom exuded a dream glow. Every view overwhelmed ... began. I learned to conserve clothing. Laundry Day became a special

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 29, 2015
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  Random Random Projects/Moving Out of Random Randomly zigzagging about until I find myself in the future, somehow no longer in Random.

  

  warp and stitch them together). The class is super cool! I made a panorama of my door, also attached.   YQ L. ‘15 As you might know, I do a lot of pretty paper art. In fact, I did a UROP on designing this stuff over

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 13, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  November 1st is my January 1st each november is a new direction

  

  'm going to do. I'm still undecided being an engineer or a businessman. I ... heartbreaking. Takes a lot of courage to put yourself out there for a school with such a reputation to accept you or not. I remember when I applied

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to use these blogs Scattered thoughts on the information age, plus some bonus snark.

  

  ’t mind doing that for you, it’s not a really exciting question. If you ask ... came across a collection of things that I had written which can most ... maybe "How to not get a sarcastic reply to a question from me." I fixed

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  some warmth on a cold decisiony day "there have been times that I thought I couldn't last for long / but now…

  

  didn't want to do anything; I wanted to crawl into a hole and never ... the time I got home. Some days, you just can't do it, and it's not a ... the beginning of this semester feels like a blurry, faded memory from

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 13, 2018
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  An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) The coolest data you never wanted to have.

  

  A lot of socializing at MIT happens on the dorm mailing lists. One of ... excellent barrier to emailing it: it is tradition, a very important rule, and a sign of respect to sign emails to the Burton-Conner dormwide social

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2016
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  halloween down the infinite

  

  still on time in pacific standard time. but also i girlbossed a little too close to the sun, because whoever thought that starting to write a blog with 30+ photos at 11:30pm is a good way to get a blog out on time is

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Academic Conference and also things I have learned about publishing research in the past few months

  

  [annotation note="Google Can Children Learn Creativity from a Social Robot? for ... you gather with a bunch of people who do similar research to yours and ... of this week, I am officially a published researcher! WOOOOOOOO!!!!! I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2020
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  i don’t want to say goodbye sorry sad blog incoming

  

  wishing. also i guess i'm a frat boi now :O ... conversation, but a badly lit selfie and a quick hug would have to do. One day we ... East Campus renovation announcement email hit our inboxes. I was a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • May 24, 2023
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  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  from Google satellite data, where those curves in the photo represent a ... If some of you have been reading the blogs for a while, then you may ... on since my sophomore year. I worked to design and build a longer

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
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  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  the things i’ve been doing this summer: i am in a urop. i talked ... )[/caption] gusto ko, o ayaw bang ganito kagulo? do i want it, or don’t i want it, to ... was maybe i am doing much. even then, it felt like i was approaching my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 8, 2020
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  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  frustrating if you want to go do, but it’s a nice excuse to just be. Ben ... injuries from heart attack, strokes, and liver damage. TL;DR: I am doing a ... I want to do that. It’s also a time to finish up projects, work out

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
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  ten reflections on mit

  

  still the same. I’m still a grad student. Still trying to do research on ... fair kid. I’d been doing a long series of projects on the effect of ... ’d decided that I didn’t want to do biology/become a doctor, like my older

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
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  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  ’ve found a group of people who love doing the same thing you love doing, and ... spending doing nice things with people you actually do like. Join a club ... enjoy can be a good way to force yourself out of bed to go do a thing

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015
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  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  this time, at eight o’clock, I still had a ton of things to do and I ... communication skills for prefrosh. I didn’t do too well and had to take a CI ... bigger picture, why we’re doing what we’re doing. It’s a breath of fresh

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
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  Subtle Black MIT Traits A few things I have experienced as a black person at MIT

  

  So quite recently I made a post on Facebook about a few things I had experienced as a black person at MIT, and I put it in the form of the popular ... . For those of you that don’t know S.A.T is a page for Asian people to

  • by Ben O. '19
  • January 3, 2019