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  Robo-CJ writes haiku “didn’t you already make a blog post about this?”

  

  syllables so your goal is to get as many haikus as far as you can count Can ... Poetry Day! It's not very much of a leap to think that I could be bisexual ... much the same as last time. I took the model I previously trained on my

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice you’ve heard before and a story you haven’t you can just skip to the pictures if you want to, I wont be offended.

  

  anyways. And since I can learn faster than the lecturer talks, I'm still ... for maybe 2 or 3. My other classes didn't fare too much better (2 ... requires you to correct for it all at once. I can't go to lecture if I haven

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • March 2, 2007
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Advice From The Elderly My last blog entry, at least from this chapter.

  

  're being, and people can see you. I don't have 50 pieces of advice; Ben pretty much covered most of those bases already. But there are a few big ... !) Like for example, you're surprisingly resourceful! And you can meet

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  IHTFParadise – A Journey of Depression at MIT Guest entry by Angelina G.

  

  willing to make time to listen, and to support them as much as I can. Since ... , much better place. Together, we can also make this place a paradise ... or research; I didn't care to eat; I didn't care to get off my bed. I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The 3 Schools I Attend Harvard, High School, MIT

  

  . Bathroom passes are collected at the end of the week so that students can get ... stops later, I get out facing Harvard Hall. There, on the second floor, I ... sense when you get stuck between the two. Neither college is, of course

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Let’s Go Fly A Kite Up to decision night!

  

  : maybe you’re accepted, and you envision yourself instantly getting a job ... ’re deferred, and you get trapped in an endless purgatory, living in torturous ... happen. Better news: everything is going to be OK. Best news: you can

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 11, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  graduate can't get a job for two years after graduation?  I felt like a ... much power (electricity) it can make. This means lots of thermo. I’m not ... language. I know it’s long, so you can skip to around 15:30 and watch from

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 7, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Applying to College vs. Applying to Jobs yes you heard me, the application process NEVER ENDS

  

  get an offer (or don't) soon after your on-site. I can't speak too much ... getting a job is not fun, and can cause you to get pretty behind on ... college apps, you would be sadly mistaken. Once you get to college, you

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 6, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  MIT Academics (you know, the REAL reason why you're coming to MIT )

  

  ? Where can you get cheap textbooks*? Your classmates and upperclassmen in ... exam, you can still expect to get ~20% by blindly guessing, but on a MIT ... ), upperclassmen, or your TA. Figure out where you can get help, like where your TA

  • by Chris S. '11
  • July 7, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to decide which classes to take amazing classes and how to pick them

  

  ="aligncenter" width="339"] lines for food can get long[/caption] Ask yourself: do you ... .01 Physics or 18.01 Calculus. Getting at least one technical GIR out of the way in the first semester is good. First, you're in P/NR; second, you get a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 22, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  ten reflections on mit

  

  view myself as a super-person who can handle literally anything that gets ... literally a decade ago; but, I can definitely say that I knew that MIT existed ... note="rip"]Google Hangouts[/annotation] which means that I can literally

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 15, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  The Random Hall ‘13s Life plans, advice, and stories from last year’s Random Hall graduates.

  

  for my plans. Do as much as I can and learn as much as I can at Akamai ... world can apply, write up their business plan, and get feedback from ... resources so they can get their companies off the ground. It is actually kind

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • June 20, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  50 Reflections

  

  words, I think MIT can take much of the credit for the shift we've seen on ... heart race.) If you know what you are doing, you can almost always get ... would talk as much about our kids who didn't get in as we would about

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 6, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Sunrise, Sunset An MIT-Israel student shares his day

  

  I’m not going to be in a Jewish wedding anytime soon, so far all I can ... here in Israel) is something that forces you to stop. It can be ... want to do when they get out. It means that the MISTI kids are precisely

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 17, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Miss the South Musings on a secret Instagram account

  

  Muji and get a fresh notebook just so I can fill it with more writing ... a lot to get down and little time to do it, I’ll write one long ... , carefully revising every sentence so that I can communicate it in whatever

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • October 1, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Save Point sleep wake hope

  

  their own advantages and limitations. I can't just make things up when I ... me a while to get my thoughts down on paper (or motherboard, as the ... more vividly than pretty much any other hack pulled this semester. Part

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 31, 2008
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  I’m not an imposter… I’m going to be featured on the MIT News homepage

  

  student do you need to be to get one? Those types of articles feel like a ... ’ll get to it. Here’s one tricky thing about being at MIT: you never know ... competition would get, how intense exam cut offs would be. What I learned

  • by ana~
  • October 29, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Show, Don’t Tell! (the College Essay, Pt. 2) My take on the MIT short essays.

  

  , unable to get help. A worsening stomachache can lead to appendicitis that ... show how much excess fat one can usually trim from a typical essay. Not ... , always cut it out. (iv) Never use the passive where you can use the active

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 23, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

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

  

  night in Boston. After getting new boarding passes, I then realized that ... a train. I get off on Kendall, and it all felt so practiced; seeing ... Stud together so he can pick up some food and I can meet up with Jason

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

  On Teaching and Learning Minimum requirement: read the last few sentences of this post. They're important.

  

  ! See? You get it. Now, figure out four squared. You can use the coins ... don't get cellphone signal here? GPS doesn't know where it is, and ... students of all grade levels who can’t write a grammatically correct complete

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 20, 2011