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• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  English up with which I will not put!"), but I'm currently listening to my ... . You're going to be the one who has to take charge of that. And there ... all the (hopefully) awesome entries I'll be putting up in the next few

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Why It Pays…

  

  Why it Pays to Be a Math Geek (from msn.com) Selected passages ... communication skills are key to long-term career success. 'Being the best ... , that is." "According to NACE's Job Outlook 2005 survey, eight of the top

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of the time, MIT is not at the forefront of my mind. I've got code to write ... T - it hits. The memories always come flooding back. I remember being

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Majors & Minors

  making things a blog about being a meche major

  

  , racing the clock.  My favorite part is not simply being finished, either ... pay the bills. It is a side pursuit for when I am not writing. I used to ... of dents are small scratches in the paint.  This is not to say I have

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 20, 2021
• Blog / Advice

  climbing the wall why so defeatist?

  

  're not going to see the point in trying to recover it. You're going to be ... away at the same routes again and again just to be met with the same ... 't reach that far, I don't have the momentum to get there, I'm not strong

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • October 7, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Self Help I

  

  Children Will Listen, How to Listen So Children Will Speak and The Blessing ... relevant to my life, but mostly I decided that the self-help shelves didn't really have much to offer. I was looking around me and realizing that the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • October 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  , chutzpah, and bodacious craft of the voting public will be respected." And in ... out of scraps in the desert, not to mention building his own mechatronic ... through the 4 years of masochistic glory that is MIT. This is not one of

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  left before finals? gasp*) -Summer Plans -Why I'm addicted to the Formula ... I don't usually like to post these kind of "on-the-whim" entries (I ... 's Day loong weekend to NYC* yayay so excited) -What the heck was going on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Thirteen Things To Do Over IAP: #6-13 Concerning the half I spent in Cambridge

  

  members in the service so during the semester, it can be difficult to get ... morning or afternoon, I had the added bonus of being able to eat with the ... major requirements and the fourth, Spanish IV, will most likely be

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 16, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  about serious science; it's also an opportunity for the MTL community to ... output (I guess being an undergrad made it okay), I have a poster to ... , when our blogs were restricted to use only the top 1000 most common

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  Parental advice, revisited… a self-referential throwback, that is somehow, still relevant

  

  the programs will allow your child to learn some things about MIT and themself, including whether MIT is likely to be a good cultural fit.  The ... select the right summer and enrichment opportunities to best position my

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • May 12, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Where are we going?

  

  Marjorie, will be leaving for South Asia at the end of this school year. Which means that we will have to find a new housemaster. The new ... will be gone within four years, and that the ones coming in will be okay

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introduction to D-Lab Saving the world - just one of the many things you can do at MIT.

  

  impossible not to notice the tremendous amount of resources that MIT is pouring ... heading to northern India, while others will be going to places as far and ... When most people I know think of MIT, the first thing that leaps to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 15, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  [Guest Post] The Alleyway by Isabella Y. '24

  

  fail to focus on the Big Dome first—the blatant symbol of all the ... . Through moments like these, I’ve come to realize the back alley is my favorite side of the house. Well, there’s only two to choose from, and the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advanced Standing Exams: know your stuff, get out of a semester-long class! You should really consider taking them.

  

  comfortable with, or one that you doubt will be of much relevance to you in your ... to mention that the ASEs are not easy. They are challenging and in ... to get a software internship over the summer, which will give me even

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • May 24, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Eating Disorder Awareness Week – The Secret I Kept by julia p. '24

  

  the future, and that I will be able to deal with difficulties in life ... progressed in 6th grade, and I found myself being scared to eat many of the ... ’t ready to accept, like the fact that getting one bad grade would not ruin

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 23, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  my first elementary school, they had to ask the school to not put me in ... had to ask for the school to not put me in the lowest classes. Their ... think it would be better for him to start at the bottom and work his way

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  had today and failing pretty miserably. So, for the sake of my sanity, I diverted my attention and ended up writing poetry! I used to do this all the ... energy? The nice thing is that I don’t really care if it’s good or not. I

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Holy Grail of Classes Think of the coolest class you can. Then think of one that's a million times…

  

  like the plague, so being willing to practice it is a huge first step ... will!) convinced me to try painting with my nose. Sure, why not? Hm, red ... anticipated it being difficult to get back into the swing of things but was

  • by Snively '11
  • February 6, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Being Home and Answering Questions some changes, some constants, and the end of pass/no record

  

  degrees and the skies are probably going to be blue for the next three ... letter-grading system), will be a little more interesting, but the way that ... because of the somewhat disappointing fact that I'm not actually able to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 21, 2013