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  Two hundred puzzles, fifty people later ✈✈✈ (pronounced whoosh) ✈✈✈ (pronounced nyeowww)

  

  , and luge. And I can imagine each team that submitted their own board ... . I can only be an irresponsible college student until I graduate ... To..., ❤️ & ☮️, and Does Any Kid Still Do This Anymore? I passed

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 22, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  REX at Random Hall Pancakes, LN2 ice cream, board games, game theory, math, raves, staying up entirely too late,…

  

  pick the optimal set of juices to buy. He can't buy pomegranate juice ... knowledge of knots is not for naught. I can knot understand how anyone could ... Three years ago I was in the room I’m still in now, and just like

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  really well. Does it matter that I didn’t do that class this semester? No ... being that I can’t do it on P/NR.   I should talk about my writing ... recommend it. Thanks, Michelle Obama, for releasing this the same semester I

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

  All the Bloggers’ Personalities! A post about personality tests, part 2!

  

  (which sadly does happen, as I wrote before). They have no place in serious ... or 8 “Hmm. In my personal life, I can see myself as Type 2. I think ... %), Neuroticism - moderate (35%) Type 7 wing 8 “Are pigs fun? Who is to say? Can I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 12, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  non-stop / walang hinto what a mess

  

  spring semesters. the only time i can think of that’s comparable was during ... getting it ready. no, it’s not all work, if anything i’ve been doing can ... a deep breath, gathering all the air it can to release the first, loud

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

  Hacking A performance art that lets students remind the teachers who's smarter.

  

  explaining this I then get asked “So why does your biography say that you came ... you can read up on at the MIT Hack Gallery but I'm going to skip to the ... class syllabus, just because I can. Required Reading: 1) MIT Hack Gallery

  • by Snively '11
  • June 7, 2008
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  trying to trim the tree of possible paths an Aristotelean inquiry

  

  resume? B: So I can get a well-paying job when I graduate. A: Why do you need a well-paying job when you graduate? B: So I can live well. A: Why ... classes as I can to see where the limits of my workload lie. I'm taking hard

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 3, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The rise and fall of CPW all the cpw history, plus proof the weather machine is fake

  

  meetings with the faculty. Now, I know how easily gossip can get amplified ... like to live in the week everything was canceled. I can imagine that if I ... ," especially within the unique living communities, Chilton said. I really can

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 1, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Reading aka inhaling all the books i can before school starts

  

  majority of my free time (as it does), and during the year, the time that I ... English. Also, I think an English version has been released by now, so maybe ... .) The Godfather by Mario Puzo “Yet, he thought, if I can die saying

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  fish metaphors on queerness

  

  other hand— Does a fish know it's in water? I also remember going to a ... "Why did you come back?" "Well, I'm—I'm a queer Asian...person, so..." "You felt seen." "Yeah." Imagine a fish out of water. When I was growing

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • June 18, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the Deferred I feel your pain.

  

  the release of EA decisions. I seriously pondered skipping school that ... constantly. Fifteen minutes before the scheduled time of release, I began ... was one of those kids. I made it here. You can too.

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The College Essay: Yogurt Edition! You like froyo? I like froyo! ^___^V

  

  , standing in the limelight, I look over at my teammates and can't help but ... ' froyo (instead of buying my own -____-| | |) cuz I think one spoonful with ... you can pretty much attach anything you want (when I applied - Columbia

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  How Wrestling With Snapping Turtles Can Get You Into MIT A student profile of an aspiring limnologist.

  

  this really obscure interest in fish that MIT does not specialize in, I ... connections. Also, I can keep fish tanks in my dorm room, which is a major plus ... gears, motors, and bike chain that could easily tear my scalp off as I

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Favorite Classes at MIT! survey says...

  

  question that I had always wondered but never asked out loud: how does a ... brings a disco ball and does a dynamin dance.  The class I was looking ... Right before school started, I sent out a survey to all the dorms

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 7, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the exclusion of everything else on making decisions, and how i chose mit

  

  Stud together so he can pick up some food and I can meet up with Jason ... I can’t even count the friends I have there with my fingers and toes ... can’t pinpoint what exactly I want out of my college experience, but the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 26, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Choosing Your Own Adventure and other things you can do when you live off campus

  

  . I haven't used these resources to find housing to be fair, but you can ... the bubble". I can balance my life far better when I'm not constantly ... is with, say, 50. I've found that I can be really particular with my

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 8, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Train Coming on navigating

  

  : "Does that mean I can do anything, you think? Does that mean, I can do ... can do anything, you think? Does that mean, I can do anything? Silence. ... flow". But following a sequence of steps? That-- that I can do. And these

  • by Paige B. '24
  • July 15, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Defying That Sinking Feeling On learning to swim and envisioning success

  

  return on your investment. That's great. But money can't just buy integrity. Money can't buy a pivotal moment to crush to smithereens your bad habits ... On my application for MIT, I made it a point to mention that I couldn

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 29, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Really Just Cannot Write Anymore of My Thesis I wish I can bang out essays like blog entries.

  

  Hello MIT blogs! I love blogging. I applied to be a blogger on whim almost four years ago, and interestingly enough, I am the last guy that ... fateful day in September, so long ago. So, no, I have not forgotten about my

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dear frosh: here are the things we want you to know a firehose of advice from upperclassmen: tips and tricks for freshman year

  

  I asked people around me for advice, tips, tricks, and things to know. I added some of my own advice. Then I organized everything into the ... people you do see every day too. So I guess just make friends

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 13, 2015