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  MIT IS … reflections of a bright sunday afternoon

  

  ’s firehosing. It’s being scheduled down to the second. It’s consistent work. It ... naps into 2 hr naps. I’ve repetitively failed at responding to free food ... mac, the staple will destroy your screen). It’s realizing there is so

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 22, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Fighting Indifference MIT and MLK day

  

  articulate why something seems wrong or unjust to me, and I’m not always sure ... indifferent. Wouldn’t it be easy to just believe the people, people on all sides ... as needed, to turn off the news, to decide not to engage with your

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  And miles to go before I sleep. Here we go again.

  

  working, this video will be to be the most important piece of art around ... long night ahead of you." Great. The thing is, I know how to handle these ... over her equations, only to be jolted back awake by the heavy beat of

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  family of sorts. It was an honor to be there. (also, Yo-yo Ma was the ... not being somewhere on the African continent, about still being in the ... appearance. It’s cool to be able to get stronger, to do tricks in the air on

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  I’m Graduating Early??? [NOT CLICKBAIT] also: the unification of course 7

  

  most of the people who got here in September 2015 will be graduating. The ... 31, and the '25s will graduate on May 30. My mom is already trying to ... note="This is not to disparage the planners and class-passers; most

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 1, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  chair they picked. I read this paragraph: The purple seats will be ... , said Bedrosian. To accommodate student laptop use, power outlets will be ... , chair manufacturers commented on it, it had to be good. Why didn't you

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answering questions for those who were deferred to Regular Action.

  

  in, we will not be able to tell you "the reason" why you were deferred ... feel would be helpful to the committee. We do not expect or require any ... Midyear Report, which will be available on MyMIT in about a month. On the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 29, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  For EA Deferred Students Answers to some FAQs.

  

  in, we will not be able to tell you "the reason" why you were deferred ... feel would be helpful to the committee. We do not expect or require any ... the Midyear Report, which will be available on MyMIT in February. On the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  a mental list of all the things that had to be accomplished between 7 ... to cool. 2am. Um...turned out the pre-lab was not straightforward at ... CAKE! Me: Um...are you going to be in here for a while? Like...for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Aged And Confused thoughts from a fossil

  

  those skills. You may be surprised by the things you like to do, and the ... people across the continents are actually celebrating is not an event which ... my generational unmooring, I've decided to always look on the bright

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 5, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Guest Blog: From the Life and Times of Cam

  

  be -- and this is where my rhetoric fails me -- lame. To the younger ... blog entries from myself will sparsely surface to the light of your ... will be too. I hope that my story can be helpful to you. This is what MIT

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 6, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Orientation and pre-approval In which I relate orientation to getting pre-approved for a credit card in a totally…

  

  customer, ma'am, but Kim over here will be more than happy to help you out ... people you know are going to be your classmates for the next four years ... roommate the morning of the lottery, who turns out to be your soulmate - just

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 22, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  20 Things I Learned In 2020 from a course 20 who is in her 20s

  

  to use. Cartography is still very much a thing. It's okay to not be okay. Repeat after me: It's okay to not be okay. There will always be ... not feel like it all the time, but we are resilient beings my friends

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 1, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  another 18. There will always be time to clean the house and fix the ... reminder of how easy it is to pass a day without making the most of it. I ... 've managed to put this aside with a million reasons. I should be working. I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  head above the water (intro post) an inner dialogue about my first month of classes

  

  longer to figure out on my own, i don’t know if i’ll be able to survive the ... could get used to the water temperature before going out further and ... , to pass the swim test, you have to travel down the lane four times, two

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 9, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  not the sole determinant of your opportunities. This can be hard to ... major crept closer.[/annotation] I wanted to know if the major would be ... Fee to discuss the situation. He assured me that in just a few weeks, a

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  human-written; they’re all machine-generated. I’m not sure if I want to be ... the admissions officer would not allow me to. So I rejected. I applied ... the day after I got rejected. I applied to MIT because I wanted to be a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  Forget your plan for a minute The beauty of collage

  

  another elaborate drawing like the one you were up all night doing, why not ... be in charge of what you want to do. And that on the flip side of ... you give yourself the opportunity to change your mind, and be led in a

  • by Kris Guay
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It Ends My last last day of school

  

  middle of May. As an aside, it may or may not be of interest to note that ... regimented to be useful when attempting to frame my life in increments of “days ... -like reflexes to snooze it. Multiple times. The only things that stand between me

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 21, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Lots of questions today! Lots of answers, too.

  

  means I don't have to take the FEE, but do I still get 9 unrestricted ... , because we have a standing agreement not to go to dances. We used to go ... , you have no need to hump somebody on the dance floor, because [fill in

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 9, 2006