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  Sal Khan, Gabriel Abrantes, and the Man in the Shiny Red Satan Suit Yesterday was crazy, or: How to Quit your Job, Learn Everything, and Think about Art

  

  2:50 PM, Wednesday, May 8 I am in a café on Mass Ave, waiting for a roast chicken-mashed avocado-jicama sandwich and talking to my sister on ... men are out of sight, and I am laughing in the street.   I make

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • May 10, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  tryharding but still not enough

  

  legal and okay amount of classes to take, and it means that my schedule has a lot more free time for me to do other things and really focus on doing well in school. It's a lot of free time for me to be a tryhard. For

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • March 20, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  of pieces, delivered by individuals or small groups of actors, talking about life as not-a-cis-man. All pieces were written by members of the MIT community, for members of the MIT community. This was my first year watching

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  of Amaud Arbery. After seeing the news a few days ago, I quickly went ... sense of deja vu. I had done this before. I had searched a name like this ... wildfire. Chants of “running shouldn’t be a death sentence,” could be heard

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Turkey vs. Spam’s Hair Two parables of personal hygiene.

  

  Zelda. You know, from the Nintendo games. Bryan just did an entry on ... 's just one more thing I just thought of yesterday: laundry. Where are the ... doing laundry is never a problem. The price of 75 cents per machine might

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Faking It self-consciousness and struggling and pretending to be cool, woo

  

  Vulnerability," a TED talk I had bookmarked on my computer for all of high school ... what happens when i don't. The week before my freshman year of college ... picture lying in my aunt's bed, listening to my favorite song of all time

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 24, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  that all of my goals feel 1,000,000 steps away. But as I reflect on my ... of buildings around campus, MIT would rather have pipes and wires and ... for me, regardless of where I ended up. In hindsight this was true, and

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Roombaaaa The longest trip I've ever taken in my life

  

  to make my way through the hustle and bustle of suited up MIT students in the Z-Center... I tried to orient myself to the layout of the ... interesting experience because you'll get a variety of different kinds of

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • October 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  you Stanford!!!!* So by now you might think you have a fair idea of ... past weekend, Snively and I were invited to be a part of a start ... attend training seminars and get some hands on time with their product

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  self-destruction my entirely self-inflicted problems

  

  on-field after a cardiac arrest. i’ve always been the kind of person to ... ’s beside the point - when you’re anxious you focus on these kinds of ... feel the free-fall sensation you get on the descents of rollercoasters

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Physics A short novel.

  

  of dwelling on how much you hate or can't do something. The THIRD (and ... classes you'll never need and don't even like instead of spending your time ... spent a lot of time and effort preaching to you about your high school

  • by Karen F. '11
  • October 13, 2007
• Blog / Advice

  21 i don't know about you but i'm feeling 21...

  

  hill you want to die on. On a similar note, every word out of my mouth ... ’ve necessarily mastered all of these things, but at the very least, they’re on my ... ’ve acquired on the way to becoming a full-fledged adult (in no particular order

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 17, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA decisions to be posted Saturday, 12/18/21, 3:14 PM ET i guess the title kind of says it all, huh?

  

  So, on Slack I asked Ella '25 and Jenny '25 to help me with this ... and a bunch of youtubers made up these storylines that they act out through Minecraft WAIT IS THIS is this part of the…omg...im supposed to give

  • by kellen manning
  • December 13, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Screw Up Your Username It's time to put down your AOL screen name.

  

  on whose behalf you can send mail and of which you are the only member ... Tomorrow is, yes, the First of May[?], which means those of you who ... ), I've prepared the following list of guidelines: Your username must

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • April 30, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  homework, and it changes regularly throughout the year. Currently written on ... telling you about my bitterness? Because it's an important part of my life. No, really. To all of the recently admitted, and any other hopefuls who

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Yes, This Actually Happened wwydfcfa - what would you do for chick fil a

  

  This past weekend was a 3 day weekend because of President's Day ... ramen place in Porter Square), but also I've left behind a lot of good ... Chick Fil A had built up to the point where, when I awoke on that fateful

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  undergraduates living in the dorms. I went on that trip for the first time today ... experience is mostly with pumpkin patches, but I have also spent many hours of my childhood clicking through the virtual Pick Your Own on Neopets

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Evaluate your MIT Student Experience Dear {{FIRST_NAME}}, Every four years, MIT surveys all undergraduate students about vario...

  

  [annotation note="this email came on monday, and i had time to kill ... aspects of their academic and student life. The survey is essential in ... enhanced while a student at MIT? How do you perceive the sense of community

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • February 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Important Information about your Financial Aid Application Track your status on MyMIT

  

  ’s a list of Financial Aid Deadlines & Required Documents on our site ... Hi all, Many of you have already filed your application for ... won’t be answering questions about financial aid on this post

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Weekend Update A couple FAQs and others tidbits.

  

  ) this year in Indianapolis. It will be on Thursday, May 11. I'll fill you in on all of the details soon. Relatedly, I will also be doing a small ... Director of Admissions to Associate Director of Admissions (yes, this is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2006