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  Things I Know to Be True: Addendum One A post I hate, and some truths from my first year at MIT

  

  to Be True. It was meant to be a simple introductory post, and I ... throw down the anchor. I could revisit what I knew to be true. Looking ... have to be accepting of who I once was as much as who I am. I signed up

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  When Things Go Wrong: A Survival Guide? Come, obtain guidance from someone who's just as clueless as you are...

  

  . We’re so used to trying our best, succeeding no matter what, being the ... ’s just the way life is. In the search for meaning amid my own pretty ... idea of being vulnerable in any way —physically, emotionally, etc.— makes

  • by Powers '23
  • September 13, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  Colorado in some way.* Being able to finally work in a business environment ... expected many things. What I did not expect was to be treated, so suddenly ... would be respected as an adult’s--that is, that I would be trusted to work

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  every book I read in 2022 all nine-plus of them

  

  Reading is one of the few real hobbies I've managed to hold onto throughout my time at MIT, not that I have much time to read during the semesters. Still, it's nice to look back at the past year, which has been a

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 8, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a major road to trouble exploring interests as a baby beaver

  

  ’t think of a good way to write this blog about all the stuff that comes to ... couldn’t pinpoint a simple way or the right medium to use. A way that would ... can be attributed to how course selection in college is a double

  • by Waly N. '24
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Quick hello from Albuquerque I'm in New Mexico for ISEF.

  

  A quick shout out from Albuquerque, New Mexico, where I am attending ... Musical kids yet, either) Tomorrow, I will get to have breakfast with the ISEF finalists who are members of the MIT Class of 2011, then I'll get to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Semester of poetry

  

  -- especially as a math / CS major -- that allows you to build powerful systems by understanding how they work and being able to trust them. But it also means you need to start with some direction of where you're going, whether it be a

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • November 24, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  a blog from the universe aka me + my tarot cards + finals season procrastination

  

  ![/caption] Recently, I had a person ask me: “you know it’s bad luck to be superstitious ... outcomes and tarot card readings can be really helpful to encourage ... could resonate in more ways than one. Be creative- this deck was designed

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • December 14, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Walk down CourseRoad Lane A boulevard of broken dreams and dropped classes

  

  chemistry all the way down to senior fall (oops). I'd be naive to think that ... CourseRoad and see how it fits! Want to see what it’s like to be Course < ... completing an economics minor! I added 14.01 to my sophomore fall and quickly

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 24, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  What does a number do when it wants to be a picture? I acted in my first class play in 2nd grade. Science was a way to explore the universe ... Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde as a DramaShop Fall One-Act. The director

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Intertwined Relationships — for me — have always been about choices.

  

  remember most is thinking about how in two years I would be going to college. It wouldn’t be sensible to have an instinct to need them anymore. I ... complaining about being nauseous. One of my friends said to me, Oh no, I hope

  • by ana~
  • February 14, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  A Tribute to the people of South Africa

  

  having conversations with women affected by the epidemic to being ... be filled with all kinds of sights and experiences that I would want to ... and conversation makes its way down the hall. The voices belong to the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 17, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wolfram Alpha Tonight!

  

  details about Mathematica, be sure to check it out. Today though, Wolfram is debuting something else, something new. They've created a search ... watch video 2) Salivate 3) Be online tonight at 8 PM Eastern to watch

  • by Snively '11
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  what happened yesterday? "what's the name of the mushroom shop?"

  

  When I applied to be a blogger last summer, “what happened yesterday ... too intensely right now.[/annotation] So I thought it would be fun to ... cook, just to be clear"]mushroom[/annotation] store in [annotation note

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 20, 2022
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  may have just been the best way to turn that space into livable rooms ... there seems to be more entry diversity/representation nowadays ... not have. Why wouldn’t Jackson’s workers be angered by that unfairness

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  than for some young researcher to be tagged "the new Einstein," so don ... science as something to be celebrated. (Still, some newspapers today called ... Science Talent Search (STS). As you may have read, this year's big winner

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  , I'm proud to be blogging the debut of this year's Brass Rat to the ... as a prefrosh and wanting one like Sam wants Ina Garten.) Wow, way to ... way across the main courtyard in front of Kresge Auditorium, being

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT after SFFA technology and the dream, deferred

  

  over-enrolled by several dozen students, due to high yield rate that ... .']recruited to be a coxswain of the crew team.[/annotation] I figured out pretty ... with different ways to solve problems, as Woodie once said in an

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • August 21, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  The things I do with my Friday afternoon Really, though - how could I resist?

  

  with everyone. I'm off to search some more. ... Building to my UROP in building 18 (oh look, it's that map again- the Green Building is 54, and the Dot is McDermott Court) to check on some cell

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  informed 2,483 students that we will not be able to offer them admission this ... can be a difficult decision to receive, but honestly, it works out okay ... Class of 2023. I'll be closing comments on this post to focus the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 15, 2018