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  My blogger bio over time what does it take to get to know someone?

  

  I've changed my bio, which you can view on my author page, once every ... graduate. September 2019 What does it take to get to know someone? I could ... . I’ll introduce you to some of my favorite board games. We can play

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 26, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Writing I don’t have time for hosed into my core

  

  stress and fear about if I’m going to graduate and how I (can’t) afford ... world. I see friends who are struggling and I can’t do anything about it ... everything I could, and that’s all I can do.” And that if I hadn’t, I’d be

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 25, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  To whom much is given… ...you know the rest!

  

  Much is expected. I can't tell you how many times I have heard ... few weeks. I can tell you with a fair level of certainty that it is just ... given much. That does not mean that everyone has received in equal measure

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • March 13, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT

  

  trackpad, and I like that my computer does not become airborne every time I ... amazing online calculator. It can calculate anything I've ever needed to ... your files. Bad things can happen if you don’t. Two weeks ago I copy

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  , not even me, can give you an accurate chance at MIT! What I said then ... this. They can't do it for all of the reasons I mentioned in the CC ... admission data they release.   Applying to college, especially

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Critter gaze upon my son

  

  "]too easy[/annotation] to simply declare "Now Critter can walk." Therefore, I ... This semester I'm taking 4.110 Design Across Scales and Disciplines ... design, I'm taking this class as an intro to the field and also because I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  what work is bite-sized senior spring

  

  not so good at and that i can usually get away with neglecting. this is ... 'm doing so i can get back to the place where i approach the days of my life ... -wracking because i have no idea what days/times they're going to be released but also

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your first last day all my life has been about / waiting for people to go

  

  like I wanted to release that through tears—but nothing came. Three. I ... was running out of groceries, and I didn’t want to buy much more ... I can’t bring them with me. This is what Jeffery’s half of the room

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, Semester 1 fantastic dishes and how to cook them

  

  exposure to American food has mostly been limited to what I can acquire ... hand. Alright, if I can’t [annotation note="At reasonable prices and without expending an unreasonable amount of time."]buy it,[/annotation] I

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 8, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  College Shopping List Everybody do the shopping cart!

  

  bought later? Does anyone even exist like that? ..Oh yeah, I do. 'Sup ... for FOREVER. I mean, a year. You can definitely get these around ... lighting devices i.e. a desk lamp and a floor lamp. Can also be purchased at

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 26, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  WHY? for people who don't like "no"

  

  . The time has gone by so quickly that I can't even think of a good ... that I deserve! The cold hard truth is that you can never really be sure ... (-100 My Parents Can Just Buy Me A Spot At [REDACTED] Points)?  

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 21, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  My College Essay Early Action / November 2005. ~500 words await.

  

  worldwide? Which topic shall be chosen, A or B? Can I impress those admissions staff? Is there such a thing as too personal? I can't recall precisely ... , that you’re applying to M.I.T. and yet you can’t fill out a form…” I don

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 11, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT

  

  those opportunity buys are clutch. For example: I like salad. I can grow my own tomatoes in a bucket on my stoop, but I can't really grow a lot ... walk carrying/pushing your things. I have a car, so I can drive to Costco

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  101 Things To Do Before You Graduate! 102. Read this blog entry.

  

  compare Melis' to mine you can note the differences - I guess significant ... so I can see what the heck was on it - I was quite surprised actually ... Ballroom Dancing for the last two PEs - can I be a dancing pirate? =p THINGS

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 15, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of the Riri Williams Pi Day Video Behind the scenes of an extraordinary three minutes!

  

  , I can imagine a black, female, mechanical engineer--because I’ve seen ... video,” he said, “I basically want to make a two-minute trailer for the ... (then) recently released new concept for the Iron Man comic series, a 15

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  World of Wires [by Emily '15] Are you living in a computer simulation?

  

  [by Emily LaVerriere '15] First of all, I need to second Miren ... designer, and I ended up being in the cast myself, so I couldn’t resist writing about the show. World of Wires is such an intriguing show. I did a

  • by ARTalk
  • January 9, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  As We Approach Decision Day On getting in and on not getting in

  

  When I hit puberty my inability to assess risk thank goodness manifested itself academically. I had a close relationship with my parents, and I didn’t have a rebellious streak beyond my accidental goth

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mostly Harmless Rifle. As in, the phys ed class. As in, I fired one.

  

  ’s eye, in front of which I unfortunately can’t make out my sights, even ... following lesson about myself: I can do good work under pressure, if I manage ... weaknesses (working under pressure) turned out to be something I can be good at

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 22, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety

  

  , and really the best I can do is to just take things one by one and not ... throughout the day. But if I’m scared of nothing like I say I am, why does ... squeezing my stomach in their fist? Why can't I get out of bed in the morning

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Fake it ‘til you make it It worked for me!

  

  language. I know it’s long, so you can skip to around 15:30 and watch from ... agonizing over whether I could afford to buy orange juice. (The answer was ... graduate can't get a job for two years after graduation?  I felt like a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 7, 2014