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  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  whom is about as obsessed with xkcd as I am, so he showed it to me on his ... get back to my p-set. First, as the title of this entry suggests ... , but it won't determine your future success and happiness. How you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Let It Bleed There will be an answer, let it bleed.

  

  test out of it, you have to do all the problem sets for the class on your ... blood to get extra credit in AP Bio (no, really) and she passed out in the ... pressure head on the fluid, and how the cuff she had tightened on my arm was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  The Next Generation Of College Campus Tours? My interview with Michael Epstein '04, covering his MIT experience and the genesis of his…

  

  hacks?) What is your preferred way to the get the tour: on your smartphone ... visit. How has your MIT education influenced/helped you in regard to ... content on your cell phone that guides you around where you go to school or

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How phonology explains wordplay in Tagalog songs armchair linguistics

  

  music, although it's rather dated. I draw on Tagalog to show ... Here, we get the minimal pair tama na and tahan na. This is a bit hard to ... get away soon From the memorized scene I want to get away soon Notice

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 9, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for MIT QuestBridge Finalists Don’t know what QuestBridge is? You can skip this entry.

  

  your testing by October, do not worry; you do not have to remove MIT from your rank list because if you do not match with any school on November 30th, we will simply email you instructions with how to roll over into

  • by Beatriz Valdez
  • October 23, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Overnight Program Come play with us!

  

  burning gas 93 million miles away, I am now burned to a bright red crisp. On ... it's physically impossible for anyone but me to get a sunburn. And yet ... which you, the prospective, get to experience MIT life minus the hard work

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  That’s right, you’re sick Thank you, nurse, for stating the obvious.

  

  't really get to know other MedLinks very well. After training, you see them ... Services and see if I can get an extension on the homework, but..." I'm off ... As I've discussed on this blog before, MIT MedLinks are awesome. Got

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Why I stayed up until 6am on Thursday More nerdy cake-baking.

  

  a frenzy, wondering if I would get to sleep at all. What happened? 1 ... volunteered to step in for her. 8pm. I stood on the badminton court, racket in ... , I led the freshman over to a whiteboard, and stood on a couch while he

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  how much you can handle on your plate in addition to your classes.  Join ... thing on your plate right now is figuring out when to take the Freshman ... you are on Pass/No Record and don't want to have to worry about getting

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  was to get deferred. i was expecting to get deferred, really. i knew, in ... put all my eggs into one basket, and i truly was expecting to get ... heal, not again. as much as i want to laugh at how emotional this writing

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  Bridge to get on the Boston side, there's Santouka, which is a fairly ... so I hear: I've yet to go) but it's good in a pinch and when you're ... impromptu decided to go on a skiing trip (in New Hampshire??) with Next House

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  lessons on burnout 2020 made me realize things

  

  burnout and exhaustion from all the things I was trying to accomplish on not ... myself for another year? So here I was, trying to get ready to learn again and kinda freaking out because I felt like I had forgotten how to make

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • January 12, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  CASE: Identity and Intersectionality and some bunnies if you hate everything else about this post

  

  if you're black, white, or somewhere in between. You don't get to ... open to all MIT students regardless of identity. How did you find out ... adjust to life at an institution like MIT. I regret that I didn't get to go

  • by Abby H. '20
  • November 30, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  classroom on Tuesday morning and had to run to get there. I went to an extra ... to work on them. And then I was out the whole weekend, from Friday ... few days in contrast to how much free time I had over IAP. I feel like I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  “So what’s being a blogger like?” i spill the (lukewarm) tea

  

  's thoughts on if a topic would make a good blog or how to structure a ... depends on who's blogging at the time and what they want to get out of it ... , unfortunately I am not going to post an ad for your startup on my blog). It makes

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Time may change me, but I can't trace time..

  

  considered attending any schools on the West Coast, because I wanted to get ... if you're not from The Matrix, you'll have to figure it out on your own ... 'm pretty sure now that there isn't any other way to get it in your head. So

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 Halloween Costume Ideas for MIT Students but they're pretty bad

  

  bananas on your head. Nothing can get better than that. Con: There are no ... Is this you? Are you an MIT student who can't get in on the October ... your Halloween vibe? No problem! Here are five costumes ideas that'll get

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 15, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  It’s Possible To Have Too Much Nutella Wait, don't go away! Hear me out on this one

  

  they're versatile enough to be savory (if you put eggs and stuff on it ... like salads as they hand out coupons to passersby. (If I ever get the ... icing on a cake. It looked nothing short of inviting. (Had I known how

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: A Guide for the Hopeless and Drenched thoughts from mark '15

  

  Drenched If you are reading this, you are lost on the path to MIT. Your ... to do for the rest of your life. For some, this moment appears ... , there is a goal, the destination to your journey. There is no winning path

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 29, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  Schedules and expectations The do's and dont's of freshman scheduling, and what to brace yourself for.

  

  probably take you a while to get used to college life and on P/NR you ... appreciate inquisitiveness and curiosity. This way, you also get to know your ... reason. First semester is on pass/no record (P/NR) in order to give

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 13, 2006