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  Words of Advice for the Incoming Class you did it! now what?

  

  nasty habit to talk in absolutes. I'm guilty of this to. They say things ... being a resource for students, current and incoming, and I'm so excited to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 23, 2021
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Putting food on the table daily with Daily Table affordable, nutritious, and delicious groceries near MIT

  

  institutional donors, but I'm told their goal is to cover 70% of their operating ... the reasons I'm so excited about Daily Table is the opportunity it

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 24, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Figuring out what I want to do with my life personal essay time :)

  

  After I graduate in June, I’m planning to attend grad school and ... aerospace engineering sometime in the mid-2020s.[/annotation] I’m genuinely ... want to work on satellite and spacecraft controls for NASA, and I’m

  • by Alex M. '21
  • March 5, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  , and I’m not the only one who thinks that—almost all of the students I ... . That’s why I’m adding it as a separate factor from convenience. A friend

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 14, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Meta Yultide Finale Yultide Day 6

  

  in the blogger avatar, I’m currently sporting dark indigo. Day 3 ... I’m not publishing the whole thing, but I am including two least

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 31, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Computers and their Programs Anecdotes and advice about owning a laptop at MIT

  

  trip over the power cord. I’m a klutz. It’s important to me that my ... safe. I leave my door unlocked and sometimes even open when I’m not there

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Note To Self Please don't forget this.

  

  for me? Short answer: No. Long answer: No. Saying "I'm not smart ... , because it makes you feel better (I know I’m guilty of this). Maybe there

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  No Chance Why "chance" sites like AdmissionSplash are Bad Things.

  

  likelihood of acceptance. I'm sure the AdmissionSplash people are only trying ... Splash, since that's the only heuristic they have. I'm not a technological

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 8, 2011
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  10 Things I Learned 1st Semester Yeap.

  

  at home, I’m typing with a coat on. It does not feel good. If I was ... ! Heating is ample ‚ò∫. That will certainly be one thing I’m going to miss

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 24, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Shiny Circuits Shiny, in some subcultures at MIT, means REALLY AWESOME

  

  Fall). That's because most of the things I'm doing now as an MIT student ... S. '10 *I'm going to quote Professor Leeb himself here, because he

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 31, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  If the Obama were a unit of measure . . . . . . what would it measure?

  

  , I'm last in every line that I join, but you know what I mean. Time ... the important people but I'm pretty sure they didn't want to talk to me ... (and seen me because I was standing on chairs). I'm pretty sure I had

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2009
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Avatar and Desserts Exploring Food Art

  

  . Like a lot. Please watch it before reading this. Past this point, I’m ... attention to detail and world-building. Zuko Alone: I’m a sucker for ... element I’m usually concerned with is [annotation note=" I would say shape

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • December 10, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21 Firsts highlight reels from the last few years, as I prepare to say goodbye

  

  greater pleasures and I’m constantly in discovery mode. Please e-mail me ... more than enough for me, and I’m proud of it. I’m currently working ... I’m excited to spend a good chunk of this month working on it, before

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 8, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  “You are capable of more than you know.” Reflections from six MIT transfer students

  

  cohort[/annotation]to reflect on their experience. I’m sharing the ... what are you up to? Gaurab: I’m a junior at MIT majoring in EECS. I do ... this semester I’m taking a classes like statistical learning theory at

  • by Jeremy W.
  • January 13, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  How to date at an American college Things we never talk about

  

  relationship. Both in writing and in person, I'm still kind of awkward about it ... think my emotional guard would have been more “up”. I’m telling you now so ... being awkward (im not) you can simply ask them. You should also pay

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 21, 2018
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten (and at MIT)

  

  everything? I'm not sure if it had that effect on everyone here, but it sure as ... , which is something I'm very glad to know. Take a nap every afternoon ... sparkly concept emblazoned on a Lisa Frank backpack (although I'm pretty

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 24, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  [joint post] a guide to mit gyms big brains, big gains 😤

  

  deprioritizing my workouts. I guess it also helps that I’m more of a morning person ... .  These days, I’m using more targeted machines, so I’ll be headed to the institute gyms more often. I’m still at Simmons for my senior year, so I

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • September 4, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  Home Under the Dome sorority recruitment, tips, and my experience

  

  ’ve never guessed I’d be in a sorority, but I’m glad I gave the process a ... . I’m usually starving after soccer practice, so coming home to a warm ... had my doubts at times, and nothing is ever perfect, but I’m truly happy

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • August 14, 2024
• Blog / Best of the Blogs

  major takeaways: from every semester of mit

  

  think still now I struggle with this. I'm often unsatisfied with the ... loans worked. But now that I'm deep in the throes of apartment hunting ... place to get some (training wheels) life experience and I'm grateful for

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

  Ten days of live-action roleplaying no joke, there i was…

  

  taped in hidden places. And I'm talking small, like 1cm × 5cm. They could ... . When given a character's goals, I'm less interested in why I have these ... game spaces, or to our archives on Athena. Then again, maybe I'm worrying

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2023