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  sea glass turbulent waves in these parts

  

  efforts to try. Isn't it ironic that in my attempt to look after myself, I ... a bit before throwing it out there for the internet to judge ... fire, to avoid burning out before the semester has even started. It’s

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 5, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to Make Money at MIT for all of us who don't know how to make a startup :(

  

  't beat anyone over the head with it too hard, but their importance to the ... from very possible to extremely unlikely (e.g. [annotation note ... , it doesn't hurt to have a noncommittal role that others are willing and

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 4, 2025
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  the same. My body shut down four hours after sunset, as it was ... economics class in addition to everything else, and it was too much for me to ... , because I have seven more chances to take (and pass) it, the only difference

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • December 16, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Thank you for reading A rigorous study of 26-year-olds (n=1) showed that getting older is positively correlated to the…

  

  never get to hang out with Beyonce? Ugh, it's all terrible. Back in the ... them both in my life. (This is a nice moment but I'm going to ruin it by ... ways that I never could have imagined. It is an understatement to say

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 8, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Bring your stuffed toys to class reflections on liminality

  

  forward again to see that you didn't. Laugh at how silly it all was. Wonder ... elevator near the stairwell you always take. Find an elevator and take it ... . Come up with two very different ways to get from point A to point B

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 11, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Things Advice for the class of 2010.

  

  far. It will mean a lot to him/her now, and it will mean a lot to you in ten years when he/she shows it to you. Embrace the differences between ... your major(s), purely for the fun of it. It's important to think about

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  17 Things I’ve Learned in the Past Year growing, growing, grown

  

  backlogged self-reflection and emotional processing to do, so it’s actually ... semester. I loved to complain about this class when I was taking it, but some ... because it’s an of-the-moment thing that seems important to know, but it was

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • March 30, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what am i doing great question.

  

  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 ... feel a lot better, but at least initially, it was really scary to hit

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 18, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Do I have a story for you… *SPOILER* I do

  

  myself it's been 3 years since I failed to follow through on this ... to tell you all about it, but I can't just yet. Very soon though ... how to do it, you've waited too long. You'll raise expectations by

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  going to go to on the plane ride to CPW, then threw it out after my second ... you. K: MEET PEOPLE. It's awesome when people tell introduce me to ... : Whenever I went to events it felt like EVERYONE already knew each other, but

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I put on my robe and graduation hat It's sortof hard to believe it's time for this already.

  

  alligator clips because they were the first thing to come to hand, but after I was finished I realized that it was also a nice nod to Course 6. Tiffany ... Killian, it started to sink in that we were really graduating and I started

  • by Kim D. '09
  • June 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bursting the MIT Bubble 1.0 things to do in Downtown Boston

  

  regrettably failed to take advantage of its historical and culinary wonders, but ... . At that time, it’s most fun to walk over to the North End, Boston ... science, want something to learn over the summer and possibly get a verified

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  A Few of my Favorite Things (Counting Blessings) Maybe the most sentimental blog post I’ve written.

  

  summer. The morning after I got here, I woke up to a pile of stuffed ... note (it was the second draft, apparently), this: I think it’s safe to ... , resurfacing days after I read it. Biking alongside Spring Creek and the memory

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 6, 2013
• Blog / Advice

  My Product Design Internship in Austin how to build things: both externally and internally

  

  an all-too-realistic dream, but once you get used to it, the cool water ... my detergent bottle cap like this to twist it off? Hm, probably so the ... fasteners, to put it all together.  For example: I need to see if this pin

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • July 26, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  One What does it take to get to know someone? I hate the feeling that ... don’t make an identity, right? Yet I find it so, so hard to view other ... him tell his life story to me and talk about what he wants to do after

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Painting by number The anti-formula

  

  on that notion because it remains apropos today as students continue to ... , generally the best that it can aspire to be is a convincing counterfeit, which ... response to “how” is that it was facilitated by parents and their connections

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • September 2, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  turn out the lights always the last one to say goodbye

  

  filled with memories too large to contain any of us. It is the end of my ... excruciating at worst. It is possible, of course, that this pain was inevitable, or that I have grown from it. That will take time to see though, and in

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 31, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Merit When getting into MIT isn't convincing enough

  

  to donate to MIT. It’s a fascinating job, and it deserves an entire ... are excited to tell me about how they relate to MIT. Believe it or not ... to talk or donate but are polite about it, and others—a very, very

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • January 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  There is no such thing as a typical day on energy levels and productivity

  

  applies to other people. But it goes like this. In any given day, there are always hours when it is impossible for me to work. And these are the hours ... like that every week. Maybe it’d make more sense to plot it on the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Challenge Accepted I even put off writing this post.

  

  three essays this term that it was highly susceptible to procrastination ... Engineering Problem Solving -- essentially Intro to Java) -- and it wasn't even ... fan of it because it's not remotely sweet or minty enough to earn the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • December 10, 2010