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• Blog / People & Identities

  a jaunt to Philadelphia We went to the AWP writing conference!

  

  Call Your Agent: Finding Representation For Your Writing Beyond the ... . “Disaster Management” by Ariel Katz, if you’re interested. It was about two ... genre-friendly; their pamphlets were hand-drawn.  “I like your earrings

  • by Amber V. '24
  • May 26, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  choosing between Harvard and Stanford. And if you’re reading this, perhaps you are making an agonizing decision of your own, too. Several weeks ... that are congruent with your current beliefs? But then again, how certain

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  one or two more days before you make your judgment on semantle pls ty ... words; however, in Semantle, your guesses are scored by how close they are ... are on a scale of 0-100. Very roughly, a score above 30 means you’re

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  the senior mindset gnothi seauton

  

  to you when you've spent enough of your time (and soul, and heart, and ... the lesson to take away from this is "when you're in the freshman-equivalent position, don't worry", because, if you're me at least, being a freshman

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 20, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  , ranking your top sororities you'd like to speak to again, speaking to your top ranked on the second day, and then finally narrowing it to your top ... it's also a lot less structured and perhaps more intimidating if you're

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  ’s vaccine planning. I hope you will mark your calendars for this timely

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  the crushing guilt that comes with not using every moment of your free ... you decide to use your IAP to just exist, you feel like a stupid, weak ... it for my dad. My dad really wants me to take it. Dad: If you’re

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  's not a big deal, but sometimes you're talking in an important meeting and ... should probably have thrown the towels in with your last laundry load! It ... the blankets in a pile, you figure you're alone and sit down... AH! It

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  and i am afraid of falling a long winded chess metaphor

  

  sad, sad things, like you're trying to maintain control." I felt a hot ... the time, I'm assuming? And when you're not in control, that's when you start to be full of doubt or like you're losing something. Am I correct

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 21, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  experience that again. Keep your bags sealed and wash your rice well! 2. None ... cooker bomb in your kitchen. Which wouldn't be good for anyone involved ... trash is overflowing and you can't get a good grasp on it and all your

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rekindling and how mit is actually going to save my art career

  

  , so you’d have to watch your monitor as you made the strokes, which took ... whole app is yours after [annotation note="compared to photoshop, which can range from 9.99 to 20.99 per MONTH, depending on your subscription

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  meet the baby bloggers! (some of whom are older than me)

  

  in an application this year. I'm very grateful that you shared your

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 6, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  a peek in a week of my summer trying to enjoy it while it lasts

  

  next one being released right after. Right when you feel like you're ahead, you're suddenly behind. I know I could just finish the psets ... coworkers because those can really make or break your experience.  6:00 pm

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 30, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  these topics. Check your CP* guide for the link! This year, to show off

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  wrong way to spend your break. A break is a break for a reason. And if you're looking for some sign telling you to drop your worries and your stresses

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  On Friendship how my beliefs have changed over the years

  

  me and asked if I was okay.  “You’re always so bubbly but you’re quiet ... need to set a lot of standards and find your balance multiple times. ew ... this your sole focus, leads to empty and confusing times I promise

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 2, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  have to put on your gear, get on rope, ascend, change over to using your repelling gear, repel, change over to your ascending gear again, and get off ... -semester freshmen at MIT, any grade above a D shows up as a 'P' on your transcript

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how to change majors in just five easy steps!

  

  [annotation note="P/NR = Pass/No Record. Essentially, all your first semester ... . Second semester, D's and F's do not show up on your transcript, but A's, B ... between being unhappy with and uninterested in your classes and just being

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Announcements

  New year, new bloggers! introducing the new bloggers for fall 2019

  

  ; it was a privilege and a joy to read your applications, and we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  an unnecessarily detailed normal friday finding things to blog about when you're swept into normalcy

  

  . don't ever discipline your kids with force, just convey disappointment ... to recognize your face and recommend drinks. [annotation note="i think ... ." "So... let's say you did average on the quiz, and you're doing pretty

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 27, 2019