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  16 for the 16’s 16 Guidelines to Making the Most of your CPW

  

  , but don't worry! We're here to help. And you may be wondering who WE ... since you guys will have a meal card! 2. Don't be afraid to randomly talk ... events that YOU want to do. You're the one who'll be spending four years

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  ensuing shock and deformation. Learning how to truly take care of and be kind to myself remains a work in process. wave imagery inspired by ... the time of publishing this blog since i like to let my writing marinate

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pre-Med @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  I thought it'd be worth it to add my own thoughts into the mix ... program (where I wouldn't have to take the MCAT and would be guaranteed a ... was the right place for me to be pre-med...despite the fact that I would

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 28, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to MIT: Choosing a Dorm the good and not-so-good reasons

  

   don't worry about your cooking skills. If you want to learn, there’ll be plenty ... CONVENIENCE: I’ve heard the phrase, “I want things to be convenient my freshman ... towards a certain dorm. If you want them to be happy and live healthy

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Guest Entry: Christina Bognet Supplemental materials to help you through the next few days.

  

  better approach and neutrality seemed impossible. As much as I tried to be ... they wanted to be somewhere else. As for me, I love MIT. I really do. I'm lucky and blessed to be here and SO grateful my dream school deferred me

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 8, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Distraction News Your internet connection is unstable

  

  hop the fence and bark at other non-numbered dogs. Dog 4 needs to be ... everyone is still for too long for it to be a natural pause. I watch as a ... piles of stuff being thrown away/donated due to the sudden moveout

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 31, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reverse Culture Shock Catching up and counting down

  

  books being published by small, independent presses to renowned authors ... surrounded by this deluge of words and stories had something to do with my ... friends and my food and my family. Thankfully, MIT was a good place to be

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 17, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Policies, Principles, and Protests thinking about responsible citizenship in a time of student protests

  

  may in turn be reported to universities to which they applied. Indeed ... to MIT’s Class of 2022 have asked us if their acceptance will be ... Institute is obligated to educate them to be not only capable technical

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • February 22, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The joys of web development or: how i learned to stop worrying and love the web

  

  did you like about it?" Which, by the way, was a question an interviewer ... filling out a form every day, there's probably some way to solve it with ... like: what's the nicest way to get the names of the winning team? My

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 9, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Life is Improv say yes

  

  things my way, and I definitely, DEFINITELY like to plan things out ... categorize. I thought it'd be cool to post them on a Google Map to visualize ... class of 2011, when you get to the rest of your life - there will be so

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Acceptance Why getting into MIT meant to so much to me

  

  obligated by social norms to stay right where you are. I looked desperately into the darkness of the jet black irises hoping that I might be able to ... should be enough to keep the eyes from thinking I had died. Back to my

  • by Ben O. '19
  • March 5, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Future Is Grim check it out

  

  what it's like to be a student here (he got his PhD in Mathematics here ... . I'd be tempted to say I'm a bit biased, as he was my 6.01 professor ... as a project was due to be turned in that day, as well as the lab work

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  background science too quickly. Trying to please everyone here. (Here. In ... getting around to that. But in the midst of my magnet research, I stumbled ... know you all are all: so I will take you there. I will take you to

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 11, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  This story has to do with professor accessibility. And something awesome that I got in the mail.

  

  things I could do to find out what it's like to be an astronomer ... don’t I send her a copy. Me: *blown away by how nice people can be ... got in touch with him: “Dear Anna, I would be delighted to talk

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ATHack A day well spent helping others

  

  'd never been to the space before, but I was impressed by how funky the space was. Plus, they had this cool beaver light. Our team got to work by ... amazing client and his parents, who were so willing to help us along the way

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  halloween down the infinite

  

  with 30+ photos at 11:30pm is a good way to get a blog out on time is ... post some of them here. My day started off by running to lecture because ... note="we're supposed to take 4 PE classes by the end of sophomore year. i

  • by Janet G. '27
  • November 1, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  Putting Diversity into Context The diverse ways that colleges and universities define diversity

  

  . When the questions began, I will admit to being a little perplexed by what seemed to be widespread confusion. When I was a kid, I recall ... . While I try to avoid being overly cynical, it has been my sense that very

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • July 14, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  0.125 not a course 0 class, but a fraction complete

  

  how to cook! Or it might be more accurate to say I learned how to learn ... home and be able to work through the night. I work in my room, on my ... should remember not to beat myself up if I'm not exactly where I want to be

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 4, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear My Old Friend, This is quite possibly weirdest way to introduce myself

  

  , but you’ll grow to. And you’re going to be very satisfied that Mrs. J is ... be older and you will be waving goodbye to your best friend, and you ... be older and you’ll say goodbye to the home you’ve worked so hard to

  • by ana~
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  here comes a thought on decisions

  

  to be charming things that you said are suddenly swarming it's easy to ... would be, i felt sick to my stomach. a college's admission decision, for ... -changing decision arrives. and so admissions decisions can be hard to ignore and easy

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 13, 2019