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  5 stories about MIT from non-MIT websites (mostly just Quora, though)

  

  think it can be intimidating because there are few opportunities to ... it is really like to spend your days here. Linked below are a few ... life may take after coming to this curious place. 1. What is it like

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 5, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An MIT Underwear Exposé (and Sorting Hat) The coolest data you never wanted to have.

  

  the information we collected from my inbox, we can use Bayes’ Theorem to ... tablet to see each color on its own. We can see that blue is a staple ... . It was surprisingly difficult, however, to collect my data from Google

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Muti Water Project ...is finished!!!

  

  constructed to bury bodies while preventing decomposition, so they can later be ... “table” (you can think of it as a line of water under the soil) is not ... it was cool to learn about this, I was a little dismayed: I did not

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Fall 04 What I took way back when

  

  Architecture and Islamic Cultures Statistical Methods in Economics Can you match ... fake antique industry in Egypt (where she used to live), and in order to ... fighting over whose boy it really is and refuse to perform together. In how

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 23, 2004
• Blog / About Decisions

  Why I Took A Gap Year some things you just can't predict

  

  , dreamy tone people usually use to describe things like “winning the lottery ... cat, I ran quickly to the office and seconds later, was tearing off DHL ... ’re looking for! We encourage you to seriously consider applying to Penn.” It

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • March 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what am i doing great question.

  

  construct a paper airplane that he can throw from MIT and have it land ... take it and also because I need to graduate....^^; So why was I told to ... us to pay more attention to the world around us. Each class it’s

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Difficulty With Data the shadow of an application

  

  , either because it is unavailable to you, or because something can't be ... to get into MIT" it's not a question I or anyone else can answer ... to accompany and support the claims I had made. As one commenter put it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  . It also has a speaker system you can connect your phone to to blast ... Center[/annotation] have limited hours, those looking to squeeze in a quick ... reflect it. Students get complimentary access to campus gyms, so it’s easier

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All the bridges I’ve crossed in Cambridge, ranked my civil engineering hat is off

  

  enjoy using math and science to construct new things. It is safe to say ... what kind of bridge it is to flex my [annotation note="read: googling ... ="i’m including cambridge here but not the other cities, because i can. i love to be

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • September 10, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Parents, Please Read Prefrosh and students, read this too, and make sure to have a discussion with your…

  

  if it's so snowy that nobody can leave/come to my house for anything ... of my stress is self-imposed, it's me telling myself to do well ... other angsty 20-year-old emotion I can throw at them. Through all of it

  • by Snively '11
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT

  

  are, cannot match. City living can have its own specific challenges, however, and one of those can be access to nutritious, affordable food. For ... walk carrying/pushing your things. I have a car, so I can drive to Costco

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Questions of Travel a guest post by Spencer W. '15

  

  . It's a long way from Moultrie, GA, to Cambridge, MA, and an even longer ... for me to go.’ While the answer sufficed through its cynicism, a kind of ... around in an oversized fish tank: ‘I can’t wait to get out here.’ When the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Some Advice Sometimes I wish I could tell freshman-me that everything's going to be okay

  

  . 9) Be yourself as much as you can. It's exhausting to try and maintain ... nobody has it figured out. There's no reason to use your romantic ... listening to anything but the world around you, it can be refreshing for

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 20, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Reverse Culture Shock Catching up and counting down

  

  in any case, I was far too busy to contemplate what it meant. I met up ... , BEA was fun and immersive. To me, it was also somewhat intimidating ... just remembered, in some sense, what it means to want to write—not just

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 17, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  here in Israel) is something that forces you to stop. It can be frustrating if you want to go do, but it’s a nice excuse to just be. Ben ... I’m not going to be in a Jewish wedding anytime soon, so far all I can

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s More Than A Job Thoughts On The Eve Of RA Decisions

  

  's supposed to be comforting, obviously, I just find it really insincere. I mean ... 'm too tired to dig up the post so I'll give a quick recap. First you apply ... and write their own summaries. Then it will go to selection committee

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  You don’t have to be a founder move slow and fix things

  

  . But it felt to me like they weren't founding a startup because they wanted their product to exist. It felt like they were founding a startup ... lifetime?" How many years before it'd have to be rewritten again? The

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 29, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the blogs at twenty some reflections, plus an index of posts

  

  their entries from most to least crufty: It’s been a long road… by ... intergenerational in a way that the day-to-day blogs can never be, by the very nature ... to blog, I genuinely wasn't sure of the response we'd get. It's a cold

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Story About Muti How I performed a project in Ethiopia a lot sooner than I expected.

  

  the thick of it, and glad to be there. I still can’t believe it started ... in Kaffa. Yet, I never was able to tie it all together. But that was ... to scribble here and there on my tumblr blog. But again, it was only

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  ’t focus (quite literally) long enough to find it. I left to pick up some ... Zeta Psi house. Since it was raining lightly, I sprinted to the ... the premises quickly, chuckling lightly to ourselves, and my voice was

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015