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  Bad Ideas Weekend 2019 good times

  

  support needed to make it happen."]ridiculous events[/annotation]. People ... again next year. The data has shown us what we'll need to do to win first ... little happiness, and little to look forward to; no hope remains. In this

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 3, 2019
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  turn out the lights always the last one to say goodbye

  

  or another, and so I rolled the cart along, once again sad to be moving ... contracted, collapsing from a community to a few lonely souls haunting a space filled with memories too large to contain any of us. It is the end of my

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • May 31, 2022
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

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

  

  Poetry Day! It's not very much of a leap to think that I could be bisexual ... need to do my real analysis homework by mistake The details are rather ... have long since disproved so let's move on to haikubot why do we need a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Surviving MIT Spreading the word, take this to heart

  

  Reddit comment needs to be published here, so here it is, reproduced below ... crushed by my first semester of college. I need to ask you, has anyone ever ... Head over to /r/confession and you'll find this post lurking near the

  • by Snively '11
  • January 5, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  study spots at MIT not exactly places to cry, but they'll do

  

  display I'd use to play dance videos whenever I needed a break. Pros ... "] credit to joonho, again[/caption]   Pros so much natural light ... since it's my last semester, I've been trying to spend more time

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 5, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We Should Take This Final and Push It Somewhere Else you'll need a lot of mOXie

  

  to mention, I had tuned out so much of the material during lectures in ... was far too late to drop the class, and I needed it to complete my minor ... reasons, but so much of it felt like my own fault, like something I had to

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 14, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  So Chance Me Maybe? Hey! I just met you, and this is crazy, but here's my SAT...

  

  needed to get serious about applications very, very soon, so I hopped on ... thinks you need to be. The internet wants to reduce you into a pile of ... convinced I failed my interview, I once almost cofounded half of a club, my

  • by Joel G. '18
  • October 8, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mind and hand

  

  . It reflects something I consider to be an important component of MIT ... science or engineering. Then you get some who don't care so much about ... theoretical worlds in their heads, and love to know why things work the way they

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  how to change policies at mit [joint post with Rona W.] our CUP of tea

  

  Regulations, faculty from across the Institute had to vote on it — and we needed ... ’s policy-making process, creating projects to address student needs, and ... meant to represent the opinion of the Committee on the Undergraduate

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s Not Me, It’s You How to kiss goodbye to a school that rejected you

  

  and hardworking, you won’t need that perfect school to succeed. You can ... ambition was to be an officer in the British army. Despite his repeated ... foolish to recognize his potential. Washington rebounded from this

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 29, 2016
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Do I have a story for you… *SPOILER* I do

  

  much and get off this train only to see those lines behind me and myself ... . I attribute a statistically significant portion of this to a mismatch ... ?). But then when you pop up and think back to just a few months or weeks

  • by Chris M. '12
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  3 weeks in northern Italy Global Teaching Labs and MISTI-Italy

  

  did Joan Didion, why does anyone? Because we want to write about ... they needed to be. Now, on this airplane with ink-stains all over my ... wood, and I woke up every morning to the voices of my family and the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  The Room(s) Where It Happens You've hit submit. What Comes Next?

  

  sometimes ask students to imagine who reads their applications and to tell me ... . That we are there to judge them and find flaws in them. The truth is, we are all in this profession because we like students. We want to serve

  • by Jessica Ch'ng
  • January 9, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Being “qualified” for MIT Let me show you how it's done.

  

  was in the mood to do. I don't need to tell you that everything seems ... :10, Davie was back in German class, and I, feeling much better, went to the ... something international students have done in the past to make them qualified

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 10, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  [Group Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Survivors three bloggers face the horrors of public transit

  

  would give us), so we needed to be extra speedy to solve all the puzzles ... out that my puzzle was the last puzzle we needed to escape! So with just ... and went out to the deck to get churros instead. So much to say, I was

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  to learn as much as possible while we were filming my video. I badgered ... there to help out with whatever the most urgent needs of the production ... I think I've accidentally begun a quest to be involved with ALL THE

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

  The Thong I Should Be Wearing [UPDATE] Sexy sexy undies.

  

  complained that they really need to fix their broken app so that the other 3 ... bit, but obviously not nearly as much as I thought. We'd still like to ... in the comic strip, Alex, had to decide which college to go to. She was

  • by Snively '11
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Mountain Climbing Team i'M GrADduATingG WAOooOOOoo

  

  counterfactual world me without help wouldn't have and I don't need to have ... isn't the piece of paper, but the lifelong ties to the people who I grew ... MIT was to find Good People(TM). I didn't really know what that meant at

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • June 6, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  5 Historical MIT Videos looking back on what we left behind

  

  bike riding under the Big Sail, which I need to remember to try when I ... fundraisers and creating petitions to re-emphasize the need for MIT to implement ... action on the issues that are important to us. We all need to step up for

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 4, 2020
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  sellout’s conundrum i am a lost child

  

  still love writing more than pretty much anything else, I don’t want to ... ...that’s much more amorphous. I think it’ll take me years to understand what I ... Sometimes I went to recruiting events just to remember why I avoided

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 21, 2019