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  CP* restored my faith in the universe i read...My Immortal...with prefrosh

  

  write bad fanfiction" comm.prod I LOVE that 50+ people signed up for the ... --it's over multiple weekends"]CP*,[/annotation] the virtual replacement for ... organized and hosted events, coded things for the massive Discord server

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 18, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  what actually is ROTC? ROTC stands for Reserve Officers' Training Corps ... .   Here at MIT we host ROTC programs for three branches of the military ... a four-year active duty commitment (for most careers - some careers

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  but her emails how to assert?

  

  some reflection, I've come up with three reasons why it is hard for me to ... for the first time ever in my 3+ years here. The early ... , waiting for me to unpack it again in August. One of the many things Stress

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream-Destroyer "How Could You Work There?"

  helping coordinate the opening show for our Campus Preview Weekend - a super ... get together for the first time. The Logarhythms were preparing for ... . Hmmmm. Acceptance for some. Rejection for most. How could you work there

  • by DJ Rock
  • May 30, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  backspace on this line for the past twenty minutes, trying to convey this ... the first place, I decided to stay. I lived in East Campus for a year ... . For what it's worth, my significant other Joanna lived in Fifth West

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  investors. Originally, I was using Excel for this task. However, I came up ... as I stare at my completed 7.014 exam. I get up to hand the thick ... this much intensity. For the first time, I feel like my life is sort of

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Guide to MIT: Choosing a Dorm the good and not-so-good reasons

  

  worried, stock up on frozen meals from Trader Joe’s for easy dining (you ... pricing, but be careful when looking at the pricing chart. For example, McGregor has mostly singles, so its actual cost for an average freshman is higher

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 14, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  Penny for Your Thoughts by Erick P. '17 Although of course you end up ... keeps me up at night. The Political Science department here is excellent ... “right” for the field. And I would have overlooked the Institute that was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  to blog about). Post intros began piling up, losing their relevance and interest. As a result, I have not blogged for eternity. One day, I may ... past. But for now, in dreadfully uncreative bullet form, I’ll highlight

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  “There is No Place Like Home” ...especially when you are a long way from home

  

  has responsibility for cleaning up after herself and learns how it ... for today’s students was critically important to me since I would be ... were just getting started on our campus in those days. Now the option for

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • July 12, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Shortest Blog Ever (update 3 =p) 19 days till Taiwan!

  

  failed for good I am back to having all those B's With one test, I will ... class, but for some really dumb reason, I lost a bunch of points on this ... bring up the average. And if you're at MIT, you know that "getting an A

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 4, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  December Questions Omnibus 2 The deadline is coming!

  

  I've been feeling guilty with these questions piling up so close to ... ), Leon, Niyatee, Sarah, and everyone else for doing a little pinch-hitting for me in the comments... ------------------------------------- Vinayak

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 30, 2005
• Blog / Events

  my “first” “week” of “classes” at mit or, discovering course 1 through a first-year pre-orientation program

  

  my bed for the past two weeks. he takes up a third of the available ... today. ??? what was i doing for all this time[annotation note="this is ... each other, but at least for the first four days i have a nice clean

  • by Suzuko O. '30
  • September 17, 2026
• Blog / Events

  smoke and spice my comfort meal

  

  leaves. Mix up the dish for 1 more minute then turn off the heat ... ’s been my Instagram username for the past 2 years. For the entirety of my ... smoke fills the room and the cook always ends up coughing and crying

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 9, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  The future isn’t the answer reflecting on anxiety

  

  is not a substitute for professional advice. --- Every day we wake up and we get out of bed We get dressed We clean up last night's mess And ... . After being holed up in my room for the majority of IAP, I got myself to

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  On identity f(x) = x

  

  up to called the IMO, which you can think of as the Olympics for high ... for me shooting up. It felt good. I’ll admit it. It felt good. I now ... ’m scrambling for anything that will call me Filipino. I picked up this label

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams (from a distance) A reflection on immigration, student activism, and civic engagement at MIT.

  

  , I approached a friend. Ruben P. ’18 had stood up before the panel, and ... . Everything’s gonna be different for him, because he has papers. I’m glad he ... , and he’s here. DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) granted

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 10, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Finals Week, Minus Finals all the non-academic shenanigans

  

  advantage of this today and fueled up for my last day of studying with ... took a study break and went for a walk! nice weather, viewed from the Harvard Bridge A few dorms (especially the cook-for-yourself ones

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • May 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  his ways. A marked up syllabus for 5.60/7.10/20.111, thermodynamics ... . We had lost contact for about a decade and by complete coincidence both wound up in Random Hall. I didn’t even recognize her when we re-met during

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  for high school students i'm teaching for, a party i'm attending. there ... everything, i'd end up doing nothing. in practice, i enjoyed having lots to do ... work too late to do anything. on weekends, when we do meet up, i have to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022