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  8,726,400 SOS: And That’s A Wrap! tracing back three months

  

  . Since then, I’ve spent a lot of time trying to figure out what the key to satisfaction is. The answer I’ve found for myself has to do with intention. You ... the early beginnings of 8,726, 400 SOS. I’ve always loved the blogs for

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 7, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Moms We stand on the shoulders of giants....!!

  

  producing quality content when we need it, and celebrating us when we’ve done ... sacrifices you've made for me like an armor, for they strengthen and protect me ... wanting to pick myself up and try again after I've failed at yet another

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Some Saturday Thoughts a meandering, journal-type blag post

  

  Saturday, November 11th, 2:33PM I’ve been struggling to blog lately ... overall “has flatlined”--we’ve stopped closing the wage gap, and even though ... are in the field I most enjoy, they’re interesting, and though they’ve

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sophomore Slump and an unexpected summer

  

  My second year of college just ended. I’ve been trying to think of a ... , and in the last few months, I feel like I’ve lost my way more than I’ve ... out of it sometimes isn’t a sign of failure or personal mismanagement. I’ve

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • June 2, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  -fived Steve Aoki after he threw a birthday cake at my face. I've been going to ... . We've thrown dinners, networking events, and even conference after ... past year, we gained 14 awesome new brothers for our fraternity. I've had

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  humanities teachers throughout high school, this was the first time I’ve been ... the legal profession and start writing for a living, and I've been ... books. I've been able to explore writing video games and movies, and who

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Live from Reg Day Somewhere between meetings 5 and 6

  

  : One of the Literature department's concentration advisors I've been a little disorganized about fulfilling my HASS requirement: I've been taking ... three classes in some "coherent unit": I've taken a whole bunch of lit

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 3, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  In comparing the beginnings of each of my academic years, I've ... the many things I have to look forward to. For starters, I've slogged ... which I've been acquainted, but now, I'm starting to take the classes that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  mid-reviews sat three feet in front of me and I can already tell they’ve ... architecture studios I’ve taken has had its own share of criticisms, to which my ... this very special kind of life behind. --- I’ve been debating my path

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  V&Q&A Video, Questions, and Answers

  

  I’ve decided I talk too much. I need to give some other people a chance, which is why I’ve been reaching out to others in the GEL Program ... would be really useful and I've always enjoyed building things / tinkering

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Misery Loves Company: Part 1 You might fit in at MIT if...

  

  years) picture of me.Moving on, really. By now, you've probably forgotten ... is about this semester, and the wonderfully stupid choice I've made (that I don't yet regret at all, and hope to continue not regretting) I've

  • by Cam T. '13
  • September 19, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Woman and Her Lute An epic tale across three centuries. (includes poor fanfic-style prose)

  

  pillar and closed his eyes again. "Mamma mia! You've been sleeping forever ... , I've never heard THAT before!" (and then I have to explain to him ... rational voice in my head was nagging me against it). However, I've always

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Paul’s Top Ten Common-Sense College Application Tips Patent pending.

  

  , here's what you've all been waiting for. Use at your own risk. Your ... excited about the opportunities ahead of them, not just what they've ... you've finalized your list of schools - the earlier the better. Stay

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Answering your questions

  

  You've got questions. I've got answers. Anonymous asks: "Why is it ... would LOVE to go to the waitlist this year; they've been trying to. (As ... -bagger - I've dabbled in computational, systems, cognitive, cellular, and

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 31, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  photograph and retrospectively analyze every meal you've eaten over a period of ... retrospectively analyze every meal you've eaten over a period of 34 years? Well, I ... ideas. I've created a Plexiglas writing pad so that I can stay underwater

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  CMU / Parallel Universe i am not a clown

  

  , and from Harvard was Nathan S. Harvard '24. I've talked to Brandon and ... other school works, even if they've never cross-registered. Maybe it's because we all want to imagine how things would've turned out, in the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  worst experience I’ve had so far as a Physics major here. While many ... and how these things could’ve been improved in future studies of the ... experiments you’ve done, refining your results based on comments and what you’ve

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  place and my crowd at MIT. So to remind myself of all the ways in which I've ... make sure you’ve got the right support. I promise you, plastic will ... . Over the pat four years, however, I think I've come to understand

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  a recipe for making yourself extremely hosed or, what i'm doing this fall

  

  science, math, and writing, so I've chosen the following mixture of classes ... !' moment when you've figured out how to solve a problem. (The other part of ... , we've watched some interesting movies and read some interesting short

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 2, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  decisions, decisions why are there so many of them

  

  decisions I've made over the past few weeks across all sorts of areas in my ... numbers aren’t the numbers in that link. pretty sure i’ve interacted with ... 't have time for. I've also gotten advice that taking grad micro as an

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • September 9, 2020