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• Blog / How to Human

  winning embracing positive-sum

  

  well on math contests meant i would have a worse rank, other people ... , and so on - but it also extended to non-academic endeavors as well. for ... audience, and so on. i have a bad habit where i tend to assume at first that

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 2, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Non-Blinding my junior year(s)

  

  It's my junior year, and I am busy working on graduation requirements ... classes I want to be on my transcript when I apply to college. Even if it ... dropping a single one. 1) and 4) I just really want on my transcript when I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 22, 2023
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  an institution called a college. If a student is planning on pursuing ... play games downloaded on them :p"]deactivated their computers’ USB ports ... bunch of happy students chasing after them. I watched on the side like a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  doing some things. I'm taking a class on prosody, which can be transcribed ... refer to as Poor People Money (PPM), to spend on groceries at locations ... room on the verge of passing out, I feel sort of free. Maybe one day in

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  dont want to write ah

  

  took several hours but went fine. on christmas i went to eat dimsum with ... to moving on. it's the feeling i have with sipb when i'm trying to find frosh who'll take lead on hydrant. or when, for puzzle club, i'm letting

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Personal Projects

  writing gary wang’s wikipedia page why did I fill out the wikipedia page for the ftx cto?

  

  Cross-posted on my Substack here. A few weeks ago, I stumbled upon ... found his page on December 25th, it had only been created three days prior ... . Anyway, I scoured the internet for reliable sources on Gary Wang’s life

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  ’m working on a half-finished project i tend to assume a positive outcome for ... ’re worried about missing out on better options that may not even exist) last ... regardless of what direction they settled on one related idea i often think

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  . Emphasis on substitution and elimination reactions and chemistry of the ... on developing technical skills to work with big data to expose societal ... -modal user interfaces, taught from a combination of hands-on exercises and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  crossposted on Substack here. I've never really wanted to be ... friendships to thrive on mutual compassion, trust, honesty; my best friend from high school has never hesitated to call me out on my bullshit, and I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  understanding, which is a fact I attribute to the MIT's culture. On the one hand ... sick hanging out with a sick friend and be unable to do that work. But on ... work effectively on problemsets. My brain and body were dead. On Monday

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking 3 math classes this semester as someone who isn't a fan of math

  

  clear line of logic, y'know? But on the other hand, my feelings towards ... Elementary discrete mathematics for science and engineering, with a focus on ... productive in OHs for some reason. 18.06 - Linear Algebra Basic subject on

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 3, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  existed on a scale of ‘competence at bodypainting’ it seemed like the skills ... understand what goes on in wet labs and mechanical engineering eventually i ... -to-three-person conversations and tend to zone out in significantly larger groups. but on the

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  , blinking away the wisps of my dreams as i touch down on earth. “what did you do this summer?” i spent these three months on a languid journey of ... everywhere and lashing out to try and blame it all on something, anything — but

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  speculation also a post about touching grass

  

  actually come up with the most accurate answer on the spot. there’s probably ... on twitter because they tweeted saying they were looking to meet 100 ... generally of an abstract nature, and you can get pretty far on math just by

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  ’m going to work on this for half an hour Thought 1: Rate of water swooshing ... wrong   1:53 pm:  I find a friendly local math major on my floor ... second friendly local math major on our floor to check out my math  he

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

  Open Thread: Not Admitted Early

  

  “It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it’s ok…you can get up and immediately continue on…” - Guts (actually

  • by Decisions
  • December 18, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  that I arrived on campus, and now there’s holiday decorations everywhere ... those snow boots and sport your MIT pride with TECHNOLOGY spelled out on ... nerd side while playing your favorite song than to headbang with this on

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  updating my blogger bio because its no longer accurate

  

  to document my journey and I’m glad I could take you on this trip with ... on this weird mesh of humanities and engineering and I've never been happier. While I'm not psetting in front of the Stud or lounging on the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 24, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  a small moment in time on failing...*very long sigh*

  

  hollowed with knives?” - Kahlil Gibran. On Sorrow and Joy. I loved that chapter of The Prophet when I first read it. I held on to it for a future ... now, but time moved on and muscle memory just carried me along the way

  • by kellen manning
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  back in east campus, the sequel jiggity jig (again)

  

  passed on anymore. it makes me think about how fragile oral history is ... really liked construction when i was a prefrosh, and now i'm on the other ... slay the spire on the highest difficulty level, ascension 20, on three

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 18, 2021