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  Today I hit my TA with a door I didn't MEAN to.

  

  would by no means put myself on the same standards of my brilliant ... -value level of what you're about to learn is on a par with the Tooth Fairy not ... amount of knowledge on the subject they need to have in order to field your

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 7, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  meant to represent the opinion of the Committee on the Undergraduate ... . Ultimately, the faculty members on CUP chose the four of us! Rona: I chose to ... of course, you can also join the people who help choose the members on

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
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  Flux and Flow Thermodynamics as therapeutic analogy; or, the longest way I've ever said, "I'm still figuring things…

  

  lesson numerous times. On top of that, I've felt as if my post ... lieu of moving on from it. When I sensed the beginning of a spiral of ... health after lots of research, a stint in therapy to maintain my self

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Advice From The Elderly My last blog entry, at least from this chapter.

  

  food that has fallen on the floor. I am probably the age of some of your ... Twizzlers, Game of Thrones, etc.) But back to the point - when I look back on ... moved that one time, it's absurd that so much of my life hinged on that

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  (VIDEO) THINGS on campus, from MITx to TAing the ESG educational video ... to tap into the knowledge/expertise/enthusiasm of MIT students and make ... working on various projects involving educational/digital media literacy

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  ephemerality of life and it's prospects affect all of us and it crept up on me ... to catch up on work became a weekend of shambling around grasping for ... yourself on the back. I know too many people that didn't apply because they

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT

  

  . Harvard, of words. Even PHIL 179 becomes HAA.2457 on my transcript. The MIT ... on Education, one of the requirements is classroom observation. Each ... On Tuesday and Thursday mornings, when the sun has not yet heated the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  particularly painful rejection myself, Brené Brown’s words on the power of ... I have a lot of feelings. It doesn’t take much to make me cry ... gets me every single time, and I regularly tear up watching World of

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • March 16, 2019
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  Burton-Conner’s Renovation: A Saga on friendships that transcend shitty infrastructure

  

  #1 on the housing lottery, joining a floor with decades of culture, and ... handicap accessibility ramp A new elevator on the Conner side Removal of ... would mean that only certain groups of people would be able to live on

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An actual day in the lab Hectic is my middle name.

  

  :30 AM. I move on to the next thing on my list: subcloning some pieces of ... this semester started at 11 AM every day (and I've been on an extended ... body is not pleased that I'm getting up so early. 7:54 AM. I roll out of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  And the Whistle Blows soccer post-season & my last competitive soccer game

  

  completely, landed on the side of my foot, and limped away while trying to play ... like I just stepped on campus to begin preseason, and now I’m handing in ... exactly did the rest of our season go? In my last update, I regaled you

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 21, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Although of course you end up becoming yourself on choosing a college, and realizing one of many possible futures

  

  , Facebooked, Slacked, or spoken on the phone with many members of the Class of ... he'd taken me on a tour of their office while I was in the Bay Area ... / Theses on the Philosophy of History Sam texted me recently that he has made

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 29, 2016
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  3 weeks in northern Italy Global Teaching Labs and MISTI-Italy

  

  that in Santa Fe. In Santa Fe I slept on a beautiful couch carved out of wood, and I woke up every morning to the voices of my family and the ... full of ceramic tiles and the wind on the water again. The sound of and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Diversity or Merit? false questions, false answers

  

  prepared. Based on a bevy of data in your application - your scores, your ... . On our What To Do In High School page, we say this of our application ... . It's an issue at the intersection of other excellent posts that folks

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There and Back It's like a reunion tour, kind of.

  

  this morning about the history of the blogs and their influence on the ... This blog post was written by Mitra, Sam, and Bryan. In 1994, one of the most popular TV shows ever began, Friends. In 2004, at the end of

  • by Bryan
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Every now and then, my mind = blown. Thanks, Science!

  

  Hello beautiful people. I know that one of my previous entries hinted at the idea of doodling a science-question post. I still plan on getting around to that. But in the midst of my magnet research, I stumbled

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 11, 2012
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  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  , and you're missing out on a key part of the MIT experience if you never ... there was a cap on the limit of books you can have - he answered, uhh ... free food on campus, but for a whole week is actually kind of hard to do

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Making Connections we live in a society (affectionate)

  

  A few hours ago, I was on my way to my room in the[annotation note="EC has two buildings; one is to the west of the other"]west parallel[/annotation]of ... ) rainy today, instead of going outside to get from one parallel to the

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 26, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Taking the L On "failure" at a place like MIT.

  

  -oh-one-a/b" written in place of numbers. I got a 50% on that one. This past week I had ... because I'm afraid of being bad at it. Which yeah, sounds dumb on paper but ... reminds me of another thing I say a lot! I saw it on Instagram, and it said

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 16, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Grey and Other Colors

  

  pleasure of getting to know. Hope it provides some perspective from life on ... freedom at night. Turns out working with people on the other side of the ... For those of you curious about life after MIT, I recently wrote this

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • April 8, 2016