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

  

  thesis mode. Now I have 60+ pages of it finished, and trying to get words ... blogs I promised in here will still get written, but I need to finish my ... junior/senior PDF (you can designate two classes during your junior and

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

  HERE LIES P/NR September 2018-December 2018

  

  being an over-achiever, and MIT becomes the first place you can’t get ... , to ‘hit the ground running.’ The painful struggle to get through the ... , but where I come from, the closest you get to snow is shredded ice in

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

  Fig. 6: Eigenverantwortung The time of my life. What responsibilities?

  

  ;individual responsibility"—served as a preemptive warning for us to get our sh ... they will get things done quickly and efficiently so no need to worry ... two weeks, and hope that you get your passport in the mail on time

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • August 28, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  And the Whistle Blows soccer post-season & my last competitive soccer game

  

  ’t get much better than a conference championship :)  [caption id ... we really wanted was the big shiny silver trophy you get for being the conference tournament champion.  To get our hands on that trophy, we had to

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • November 21, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  This Bathroom Ceiling Some science, some fiction: traverse the space and time of our bathroom ceiling.

  

  , can’t I? Wow! Wow! That feels great! Doesn’t seem to achieve very much ... do I mean by who am I? Calm down, get a grip now . . . oh! this is an ... . Good. Ooooh, it’s getting quite strong. And hey, what about this

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 12, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  dormspam-the-game (Part 3) parting remarks from no-longer-anonymous gamemasters

  

  this: players can see the slide previews and potentially get information ... much of the summer, I worked with Whitney Z. ‘21 designing, iterating ... email is now in your inbox. Can I collude with other people? Well, I mean

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 6, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

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

  

  confused that they managed to get Simmons right but somehow messed up the MIT ... year’s video as well. Given the much more extensive computer graphics ... sweep as Ayomide walks into Lobby 7 of MIT (if you look closely you can

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 9, 2017
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Cozy Hobbit Times, Cozy Hobbit Food

  

  garbage disposal or a shower that gets hot right away, but it’s on the ... that I can’t always control the things that matter to me. This year I ... out into the world and get lost someplace new, and it’s just as nice to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 14, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  tenets or, my only piece of advice for incoming first-years

  

  [/annotation] ready to give you their tips and tricks for surviving classes and getting ... months—but, eventually, you’ll get there. This piece of advice is a little ... get work done when you do not feel like you have opted for that work

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ode to Freshman Days composed in the wee hours of morning

  

  sometimes 11:21 or 11:22 work just as well. When I rise at 11:22, I don’t get ... you will do in college is do too much. Try it. On the 1st week, you only ... uninitiated? How many hours can you commit? Experts suggest 6 to 10 per week

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 29, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  . Last Wednesday was a typical day: up at 5:00 am to get a workout in and eat a little something before heading out to get to Stuyvesant for an 8 ... :15 am. We used the entire 45 minutes getting downtown. Les coordinates the

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Was Sitting Where You’re Sitting Quick! Click here. :D

  

  conservation of energy you can’t go full circle. We get to watch preparations for ... challenge that I hadn’t tried before, even as a writing minor. You can get a ... the music, which switches from “We Can’t Stop” to “Lay Down Sally

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  context, obstacles, and critical periods Why don’t you just get over it?

  

  striving to be the best that I can be.  There’s so much more left to say ... think of you. What people think of you can determine whether you get a job ... doing. I will never catch up to talent that works hard no matter how much

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science Out Loud! On teaching/making/producing educational videos and why it's so much fun

  

  amount of work that goes into video production – "any MIT student can sit ... to revise and revise and revise and can't become too attached to any ... know you can identify what you like or don't like about a video but can

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  major takeaways: from every semester of mit

  

  's very easy to get caught up in the daily metronome of life, especially ... guy someone is dating, how much work someone has. I think that's what I ... done. It's just a crawl to the end of the school year before you can do

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Your last first day and your final final exam

  

  again, in wide-eyed wonder that I get to choose which classes I can take ... strange that people could commit to a college much like one could commit to ... evolution, in much the same way a person goes through the Kubler-Ross model of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  An Entry About Snow ...Even though we don't have any

  

  Over the years, I have discovered that just about anything can be ... quite as much as I love DUSP. But still, it's a lot). So when I found out ... 'm sure I'll get multiple notes from people that actually do) than we were

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Solar Catsby Turning my little ray of sunshine into a solar cell

  

  , so naturally, the MIT.nano staff want students to get excited about it too. To that end, undergraduates like me get to take classes where we ... [annotation note="We get extra late hours whenever the course staff take too

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 2, 2023
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  sibling dynamics at MIT yes lmao Nisha and I are related

  

  barely overlap. In fact, our lives don’t overlap much; I’ve bumped into ... I finally applied to MIT, I told myself not to expect too much since I ... . Here at MIT, we’re [hopefully] all so busy getting work done that we don

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • February 20, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  To the Deferred I feel your pain.

  

  about how much I loved reading, how Course 9 (Brain and Cognitive Sciences ... perused my essays, as did several of my friends and teachers. After much ... 't much better when I got home from school. I hovered around my computer

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 16, 2009