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  VEDA In which I try to vlog every day in April

  

  , I've kept to the daily video filming/editing/posting without too much ... sleep. UPDATE 4/16/15 Second time I've needed to bump this post to make sure it stays on the front page -- thankfully I've only needed to do

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • April 24, 2015
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  needed to formulate the problem myself, to read lots of papers, and to try ... willing to make time to listen, and to support them as much as I can. Since ... unfortunate has happened to them, and they just need to be cared for a little

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  There are no imposters in the Class of 2018 Strength in networks

  

  the latter. Don't feel the need to impress each other. You're already ... building a class and a community. You don't need to apologize for what you ... . Posts include "It's an honor and a privilege to be in here with you all

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Christianity at MIT An intro to Cru!

  

  really didn’t want to. I learned so much during these times (Matthew 8 ... I’ve been trying to write a blog about Christianity and Cru at MIT ... ’m not doing it right, and then push it to the backburner. But now this

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • August 7, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  EC Gothic/Screaming (“I don’t want to work on psets”) Apparently a work order has been fulfilled. But whose?

  

  above you. You’re hungry. Danny B.D. ‘15 You need to pee. You enter the ... . You have fifteen unread messages. You read them, not because you need to ... are a ghost. You now realize you don’t need to sleep. You are already

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Steady-state Equilibrium Featuring screaming as stress relief

  

  began to blur together into hexadecimal soup, I decided I needed a break ... need to sleep occasionally, “Hell Week” has become my new steady ... so much work at once. The first comment I hear from my friends in my

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 12, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decision fatigue an occupational hazard, and how to manage it

  

  area and asked if I wanted to get dinner. Rejoicing that once again ... the extra marginal decisions that came with being poor, like needing to ... is so exhausting. “You need to focus your decision-making energy. You

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  I Miss the South Musings on a secret Instagram account

  

  full sentences. If I really need to think about it, I’ll write in Spanish ... half of Nashville was destroyed and we needed to help sort through the ... , I made a separate Instagram account to serve two dozen followers split

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

  Masquerading as a Liberal Arts Student The life of an MIT student abroad

  

  Every time I check my email (incredibly, only once every few days) I ... to the realization that I had undertaken more than just an ... arts ‘immersion’ program. As someone used to equations, numbers and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • November 24, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  My Gap Year Part One: The good, the great, and the very, very dumb.

  

  thousands of dollars, as much or more than the day-to-day cost of living in a ... things I never used to let myself have time for. It was very much ... scrambling to get money transferred from my savings account to checking

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 4, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Thoughts. Future. Kindness

  

  needed to talk to somebody. After the initial shock reaction, the only ... thoughts jumbled up. I turned off my computer as I think I needed to take a ... religion of kindness. I need to drown out in my heads thoughts of negativity

  • by Linh V. '13
  • April 20, 2013
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Guest Post] a space for women at mit by Nandini Choudhury (WXGS Assistant Director)

  

  providing a space dedicated to women’s needs, especially in the context of the ... , the Margaret Cheney was smaller and many repairs needed to be managed ... .[/annotation] In 1882, MIT officially began admitting women to all departments

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • August 12, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Things Wot I Did Whilst Studying at MIT A tale told in pictures (and someone else's words).

  

  are done, my grades are in, I've nothing to do but work 40 hours a week ... reading the post two days after I got to campus and swearing to live by it ... classes that have nothing to do with your major(s), purely for the fun of it

  • by Keri G. '10
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  the contours of a wild ride 2.009 😤

  

  Software had a lot of work to do. “Hey Erin, does Software need more people ... for a group photo and moved short people to the front. "We need Concert ... needed to figure out electronics — we didn't want to use breadboards and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 26, 2023
• Blog / About Decisions

  Paths there are so many

  

  We were deferred when we applied early to MIT, and remember how heartbreaking it felt. We obsessed over MIT unhealthily to the point where going to MIT was the only future we saw for ourselves. Looking at the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • December 19, 2018
• FAQ / Transfer

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  Confusion, by the Numbers my high school experience, via a google doc and some python

  

  Senior Video.)[/caption] Five months ago, I bid farewell to my high school ... MIT has brought its own set of failures. It's hard not to get hung up on ... failures are gifts that will lead to successes down the road. [caption id

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • November 24, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Rain by any other name lagi na lang umuulan

  

  season ends around May, and the rainy season ranges from maybe June to October. Overnight, the winds would abruptly switch from amihan to habagat, from the northeast to the southwest monsoon. Habagat brings in hot, humid

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 22, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  An Open Letter to MIT Applicants Don’t Panic (and know where your towel is)

  

  them to my dad and asked “Does this sound like me?” In my essays, I ... spelling and grammar stuff. I could totally write a much less sappy ‘how to ... student chose to become part of MIT’s class of 2018. While I have nothing

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 2, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Mark Zuckerberg Visits MIT NBD.

  

  repercussions to the way Facebook has handled their privacy policies, yet he ... , we got to add Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder and current CEO of Facebook, to that weird, weird group of people. After finding out that my name

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 14, 2011