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  Some comments on topics of interest

  

  making me despair of the state of humanity on the rare occasions that I do ... better do it) "17 semesters of AP" by graduation. That year, the school ... do with summer academic programs. There appear to be two main schools

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 7, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  do you ensure you make the best choice? You think about it. You imagine ... predictions for outcomes. But every time you consider more details, you do more ... , then I can’t go to event A tomorrow, which will prevent me from doing

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  cleats on feet, smile on face thoughts on injuries and spring season

  

  do it – and it’s already a dream come true. Putting on the practice ... can’t run into other players and can only do more technical drills like passing and dribbling. But here’s what I can do: I can run now. Not even

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • April 23, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  love letter to the ‘tute miss miss miss

  

  this spring, i am doing a study abroad semester at Imperial College ... for the fall semester. i decided to do this for a lot of different ... someone's door and ask to talk or get dinner or do work. and i know that i

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 21, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  memorial for a dorm goodbye east campus (for now)

  

  , but i do know enough to have gotten to know you i've done enough in ... right now i felt the need to do this because i will miss you, in a way ... people who live in the place, the people who do things in the place, and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 6, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  So, What Exactly Happens? y'know, over IAP?

  

  what I am doing over IAP (see here), but the post just didn't really encapsulate what exactly happens, y'know? Like sure, I did do what I sought out ... many many more. Things do actually happen over IAP-- more than I can

  • by Paige B. '24
  • February 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  re-orienting REX et al.

  

  ), or doing absolutely nothing. I felt very okay in a very good way ... we wanted to do for the rest of the semester, I wrote down that I ... managed to do a lot of what I said in the letter. when you get this, i hope

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • September 19, 2022
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  life lessons from my internship career choices moving forward

  

  mean is, if I weigh compensation as a heavy factor in choosing what to do ... internships for next summer, and to be honest, I would love to do something cool ... to actually do nothing. I still believe a lot of AI-based start-ups are

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 1, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  sharp and soft featuring: my favorite naruto moment

  

  me: do you think you’re a spiky person or a soft person? they clarified ... doing so with me because i seemed to have many elements of both. i ... doing so very slowly. occasionally i will dive into a contest math problem

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 21, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  if I ever encountered a stormy sea at MIT, which I often do, I could ... to   do this, and it comes with unique growing pains. I think that ... freshman year: You Will Be Surprised What You Can Do When You Are Forced

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Everything Everywhere All At Once a free early screening from lsc and a q&a with the directors

  

  /directors of the movie, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, were there to do a Q ... it did feel like this movie was doing so much at once, it felt fitting ... and my purpose in what I'm doing and where I want to go and where I see

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aquaporin adventures a livestream of my brain while working on my urop

  

  ,000 [aquaporins] per square micron.”  which is kind of vague (what do you mean, up ... but evidently that actually matches the experimental data okay they do ... pump really does do the pumping” I would not buy these pumps   2

  • by Alice L. '24
  • February 25, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  a season of secondhand joy on mudita and vicarious delight

  

  myself, nor do i really get the whole christmas spirit thing. but it just ... is doing, of measuring out empathy for people you don't even know ... do want to try to cultivate this feeling. not for the sake of being

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 12, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  i’m studying abroad this semester hello europe

  

  differential equations for-credit. Here's why I decided to do this ... time away from MIT and find something else to do, so I can be on campus ... twelve credits), plus I got to live on-campus (which I couldn't do without

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 7, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  only thing i can do right now. i'm getting enough sleep, but i don ... ...which makes me think of how much time i had this summer to do things!! i took ... times. i just want to get homework done!! and do nothing else!!! but ever

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  SOFT HOUSE five college students doing burpees on gravel at 1 am vibes

  

  , straight up, but now I'm a routine of doing it every night with the others. I love it!! Our large backyard area is really conducive to doing strenuous ... , we do massive family dinners. I'm not usually part of communal cooking

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 28, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  thing that have changed not my class year...pls god i want to be a freshman forever

  

  classes virtually and doing pretty much nothing else. it's weird. here ... of stressing out about it like i did last year. i'm happy doing things ... semesters, but i'm doing great; i work hard for long stretches of time and put

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Starting Over it feels like this every time but this time it's different

  

  was doing, and felt okay with what I was doing, and felt like I could be ... able to do physical tests on our satellite. I want another year of ... , so I can still do my work remotely, as I’ve been doing this summer, but

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Subtle Art of Being Unhosed what i've learned and what i'm still working on

  

  of myself and do the things I enjoy. I'm realizing now that such a time ... to do, whether it’s a chore around the house or something for work. So ... background noise while studying or doing chores around the house When I get

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  We are suspending our SAT/ACT requirement for the 2020–2021 application cycle

  

  our students, which they do. We regularly research the outcomes of MIT ... /ACT are discouraged from doing so if they cannot do so safely, and/or are ... their actual preparation. students who do not submit SAT/ACT scores will

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • July 13, 2020