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  Musings of My High School Senior Self bring your best cringe face

  

  remember the exact moment when I realized that I had not only failed my very first midterm,  but I had failed it drastically. I remember the disappoint ... the family I had built within my school will disperse. The people I had

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • February 16, 2021
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  honest answer was that I had ceased to be pleasantly exhausted by the ... from being able to really enjoy the semester in a variety of ways: I ... confident I will be able to exercise them—after all, I've only dropped two

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  mit: it’s complicated confliCTING FEELINGS

  

  the first semester was going to go exactly to plan. i was gonna be a ... have enough time for a urop at the moment. misti may still be in the ... . to fellow frosh who may be feeling somewhere along the lines of this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 6, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Construction Thoughts on a major.

  

  the paint, painting it blue, and failing at putting it back together ... (and the frame being too small for me), I set about acquiring a different ... things, but I like building them because I want to be a part of the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • December 26, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

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

  

  ..." If the Flaming Lips don't get you through the day, nothing will. Really ... to Medical! One drawback to the program, however, is that you don ... at the Registration Day meeting and Continuing Education sessions (like

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 8, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  my semester in a word: oof or perhaps "oof: the party, the lifestyle"

  

  get a B i'll be stoked. 6.911 and 6.912 (GEL) - i'm in the gordon ... . tl;dr it's gonna be *quite* a semester. will i survive without dropping ... way back when, i wrote about the mistake of a courseload that i took

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 14, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two Days in the Life In which I overuse Instagram.

  

  . SENIOR. I walk down the halls of Simmons and see freshman frantically p ... reality when I inevitably run into the door frame. I wake up in the morning ... example... Figure 1. Thursday 1a) First stop in the morning. 3

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  glassblowing & me a series of memories

  

  glassblowing lab announces that they will be reopening in the fall, and have ... be the exact colors of my room in East Campus. At 11 pm we get another ... , trying to make ourselves better. How can both be true? Failing to believe

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 18, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2007: I Got Served, and It Felt Grrreat!! By: Seleeke, '11

  

  or still dreaming? Seleeke Flingai (me): All the time. It's called MIT, it's the only way to fly. I don't care how you take it, but my CPW experience was one of the most liberating, invigorating, and awe

  • by Bryan
  • April 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Taking Care of Yourself Eating, Sleeping, Water and Vitamins pave the way to happiness

  

  incredibly difficult in the face of a three midterm week but these simple steps will make the experience that much more bearable. Step 1: Eat Properly ... weeks. If I can summarize this section in one sentence it would be the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • August 26, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Themed Online Distractors (for EA Decision Day) to the 2020 MIT Protofrosh

  

  ’s going to be ok by The Oatmeal An Invocation for Beginnings by ze frank ... of Wikipedia being edited Kitten Therapy: The Prescription for Stress ... timezone, you will access a special message on decisions.mit.edu. You

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 16, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  about what song you will play in the background. Settle for something ... , along with fellow blogger Abby. Throughout the course, we watched ... more modern feature length films. Simultaneously, we also learned the ins

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  halfway there musings about currently being an MIT student

  

  we ended up on this giant beanbag. i can't be here...the world is ... 's a weird experience. I can compartmentalize the last 14-ish months of my life as being 'on-campus and then not,' but passing other students

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 14, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  transfer calls during the dark age period when MIT campus phones could not ... 's gonna be due back on the 29th!" Sometimes you're asked to make movie ... -motivational posters online at this website. I was walking to the down Amherst Street

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  the MIT Class of 2012 will treat you to a rousing litany of Academic ... , half the students at MIT must be below average in their class. You start ... It's October. Cambridge is cozily snuggled into the cusp of a cold

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  will get to the place that is right for you, not just because of merit ... MIT protofrosh community, and so I know that you will be ok. Let me ... : reach, match, and safety (the popular division). You’d probably be

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  vertebrae that give structure to your neck and can be destroyed by the hit of ... to any type of stairs and will not slip because the static reactions ... get out of the bottle, otherwise very intelligent beings (like bees) can

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  , our very own blogger Hamsika :) Being the amazing person she is, Hamsika ... into my CPW experience - boy, was it an experience!! Being the eager ... around at the airport can be a drag.. and having no one to talk to makes it

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  November Questions Omnibus 1 As usual, Q & A.

  

  will be on Ocotber 29, and yet AGAIN it was cancelled. Now the biggest ... high school). Will the admissions office look at things like that? As for ... from MIT, as you will have succeed in upending the entire physics canon

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  list of things that refill my will to live things to do when i don't want to do anything

  

  the halfway point of the camp and we were all sad about it being halfway ... probably the longest hug in my life thinking that if i buy another thing from chipotle with the app, i will have enough points to get a free

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 9, 2021